In the year 2013
1,069 Notable deaths
Haji
Canadian actress (1946–2013).
Born January 24th, 1946 in Quebec City.
Died August 10th, 2013 at 67 years old in Oxnard, Malibu (lung cancer).
Kenneth G. Wilson
Nobel prize winning us physicist (1936-2013).
Born June 8th, 1936 in Waltham.
Died June 15th, 2013 at 77 years old in Saco (lymphoma).
Margherita Hack
Italian astrophysicist and popular science writer (1922-2013).
Born June 12th, 1922 in Florence.
Died June 29th, 2013 at 91 years old in Trieste (heart failure).
Paolo Soleri
Italian architect (1919-2013).
Born June 21st, 1919 in Turin. [ref]
Died April 9th, 2013 at 93 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Rossana Podestà
Italian actress (1934-2013).
Born August 20th, 1934 in Tripoli.
Died December 10th, 2013 at 79 years old in Rome (brain cancer). [ref]
Allan Simonsen
Danish racing driver.
Born July 5th, 1978 in Odense. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 2013 at 34 years old in Le Mans (traffic collision). [ref]
Sandy Woodward
British admiral (1932-2013).
Born May 1st, 1932 in Penzance.
Died August 4th, 2013 at 81 years old in Bosham.
Henri Dutilleux
French composer.
Born January 22nd, 1916 in Angers.
Died May 22nd, 2013 at 97 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Hans Massaquoi
American journalist and author (1926–2013).
Born January 19th, 1926 in Hamburg.
Died January 19th, 2013 at 87 years old in Jacksonville. [ref]
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin
German resistance member.
Born July 10th, 1922 in Smęcino.
Died March 8th, 2013 at 90 years old in Munich.
Richard LeParmentier
American actor (1946-2013).
Born July 16th, 1946 in Pittsburgh.
Died April 15th, 2013 at 66 years old in Austin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Louis Waldon
American film actor (1934-2013).
Born December 16th, 1934 in Modesto.
Died December 6th, 2013 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Sergei Belov
Soviet professional basketball player (1944-2013).
Born January 23rd, 1944.
Died October 3rd, 2013 at 69 years old in Perm.
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
Polish politician and prime minister (1927-2013).
Born April 18th, 1927 in Płock. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2013 at 86 years old in Warsaw (pneumonia). [ref]
Dominique Venner
French journalist and essayist (1935–2013).
Born April 16th, 1935 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 21st, 2013 at 78 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris (gunshot wound).
Tabu Ley Rochereau
Congolese singer and songwriter.
Born November 13th, 1940 in Bagata. [ref]
Died November 30th, 2013 at 73 years old in Saint-Luc University Hospital (stroke). [ref]
Ed Shaughnessy
American jazz drummer (1929–2013).
Born January 29th, 1929 in Jersey City.
Died May 24th, 2013 at 84 years old in Calabasas (myocardial infarction).
Les Blank
American documentary filmmaker.
Born November 27th, 1935 in Tampa.
Died April 7th, 2013 at 77 years old in Berkeley (cancer, bladder cancer). [ref]
Cedar Walton
American jazz pianist (1934–2013).
Born January 17th, 1934 in Dallas.
Died August 19th, 2013 at 79 years old in Brooklyn.
Donna Hartley
English sprinter.
Born May 1st, 1955 in Southampton.
Died June 7th, 2013 at 58 years old in Yorkshire.
Tuncel Kurtiz
Turkish actor and director (1936–2013).
Born February 1st, 1936 in Turkey, Bilecik.
Died September 27th, 2013 at 77 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction).
Jack Greene
American country musician (1930–2013).
Born January 7th, 1930 in Maryville.
Died March 14th, 2013 at 83 years old in Nashville (Alzheimer's disease).
Filip Müller
Slovak-born jewish holocaust survivor and author (1922-2013).
Born January 3rd, 1922 in Sereď. [ref]
Died November 9th, 2013 at 91 years old in Mannheim.
Colin Davis
British conductor (1927–2013).
Born September 25th, 1927 in Weybridge.
Died April 14th, 2013 at 85 years old in London.
Taylor Mead
American writer (1924–2013).
Born December 31st, 1924 in Michigan.
Died May 8th, 2013 at 88 years old in Denver.
Deaths 276 to 300 of 1069
They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy