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In the year 2013
1,068 Notable deaths
Graham Stark
British comedian, actor, writer and director (1922-2013).
Born January 20th, 1922 in Wallasey.
Died October 29th, 2013 at 91 years old in London (stroke).
Djalma Santos
Brazilian association football player (1929–2013).
Born February 27th, 1929 in São Paulo.
Died July 23rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Uberaba (pneumonia).
Kenny Ball
English trumpeter, band leader, arranger (1930-2013).
Born May 22nd, 1930 in Ilford. [ref]
Died March 7th, 2013 at 82 years old in Basildon (pneumonia). [ref]
Sophiya Haque
English actress, singer, video jockey and dancer (1971-2013).
Born June 14th, 1971 in Portsmouth. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2013 at 41 years old in London (cancer, pneumonia). [ref]
Paul Cellucci
American lawyer and politician (1948–2013).
Born April 24th, 1948 in Hudson.
Died June 8th, 2013 at 65 years old in Hudson (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Jacques Vergès
French lawyer, political activist and writer (1925–2013).
Born April 20th, 1924 in Ubon Ratchathani. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2013 at 89 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Gail Kobe
American actress, producer (1929–2013).
Born March 19th, 1932 in Hamtramck.
Died August 1st, 2013 at 81 years old in Hamtramck (disease). [ref]
Giuliano Gemma
Italian actor (1938-2013).
Born September 2nd, 1938 in Rome. [ref]
Died October 1st, 2013 at 75 years old in Civitavecchia (traffic collision). [ref]
Chris Argyris
American business theorist/professor emeritus/harvard business school/thought leader at monitor group (1923-2013).
Born July 16th, 1923 in Newark. [ref]
Died November 16th, 2013 at 90 years old [ref]
Henry Morgentaler
Canadian champion of women's right to safe, legal abortion (1923–2013).
Born March 19th, 1923 in Łódź.
Died May 29th, 2013 at 90 years old in Toronto (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Princess Margarita of Baden
Daughter of berthold, margrave of baden, and princess theodora of greece and denmark.
Born July 14th, 1932 in Salem Abbey.
Died January 15th, 2013 at 80 years old in Farnham. [ref]
Arthur Coleman Danto
American art critic and philosopher (1924–2013).
Born January 1st, 1924 in Ann Arbor.
Died October 25th, 2013 at 89 years old in New York City, Manhattan. [ref]
David R. Ellis
American film director and actor (1952-2013).
Born September 8th, 1952 in Santa Monica. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2013 at 60 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Joseph Ruskin
American actor (1924-2013).
Born April 14th, 1924 in Haverhill.
Died December 28th, 2013 at 89 years old in Santa Monica (disease). [ref]
Hugh McCracken
American session musician (1942-2013).
Born March 31st, 1942 in Glen Ridge.
Died March 28th, 2013 at 70 years old in Manhattan (leukemia).
Carmine Infantino
Artist.
Born May 24th, 1925 in Brooklyn.
Died April 4th, 2013 at 87 years old in Manhattan.
Yuri Brezhnev
Soviet politician (1933-2013).
Born March 31st, 1933 in Kamyanske.
Died August 3rd, 2013 at 80 years old in Moscow (brain cancer). [ref]
Ieng Sary
Cambodian politician (1925-2013).
Born October 24th, 1925 in Mekong Delta.
Died March 14th, 2013 at 87 years old in Phnom Penh (heart failure). [ref]
Wojciech Kilar
Polish composer.
Born July 17th, 1932 in Lviv. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2013 at 81 years old in Katowice (brain cancer). [ref]
Bill Foulkes
English football player and coach (1932–2013).
Born January 15th, 1932 in St Helens.
Died November 25th, 2013 at 81 years old in Manchester (Alzheimer's disease).
Harry F. Byrd Jr.
Politician from the united states (1914-2013).
Born December 20th, 1914 in Winchester.
Died July 30th, 2013 at 98 years old in Winchester (cardiovascular disease).
Lau Kar-leung
Hong kong chinese martial arts film director and actor.
Born August 1st, 1936 in Guangzhou.
Died June 25th, 2013 at 76 years old in Hong Kong (leukemia). [ref]
Ken Venturi
Professional golfer.
Born May 15th, 1931 in San Francisco.
Died May 17th, 2013 at 82 years old in Rancho Mirage (pneumonia).
Patrice Chéreau
French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor and producer (1944-2013).
Born November 2nd, 1944 in Lézigné.
Died October 7th, 2013 at 68 years old in Clichy (lung cancer). [ref]
Anna Wing
English actress (1914–2013).
Born October 30th, 1914 in Hackney Central.
Died July 7th, 2013 at 98 years old in Hackney Central.
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