In the year 2013

1,140 Notable deaths

Josip Kuže

Croatian association football player and manager (1952–2013).

Born November 13th, 1952 in Vranje.

Died June 16th, 2013 at 60 years old in Zagreb (leukemia).

Florian Siwicki

Polish politician (1925–2013).

Born January 10th, 1925 in Lutsk. [ref]

Died March 11th, 2013 at 88 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Sarah Kirsch

German poet (1935–2013).

Born April 16th, 1935 in Limlingerode.

Died May 5th, 2013 at 78 years old in Heide.

Vlatko Marković

Croatian footballer (1937-2013).

Born January 1st, 1937 in Bugojno.

Died September 23rd, 2013 at 76 years old in Zagreb.

Theo Bos

Association football manager and former player (1965-2013).

Born October 5th, 1965 in Nijmegen.

Died February 28th, 2013 at 47 years old in Overbetuwe (cancer, pancreatic cancer).

Tom Krause

Finnish operatic bass-baritone.

Born July 5th, 1934 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died December 6th, 2013 at 79 years old in Hamburg. [ref]

Ferruccio Mazzola

Italian footballer and manager (1945-2013).

Born February 1st, 1945 in Turin.

Died May 7th, 2013 at 68 years old in Rome.

Ward Goodenough

American anthropologist (1919-2013).

Born May 30th, 1919 in Cambridge.

Died June 9th, 2013 at 94 years old

James Massey

American information theorist and cryptologist (1934-2013).

Born February 11th, 1934 in Wauseon.

Died June 16th, 2013 at 79 years old in Copenhagen (colorectal cancer).

Costică Ștefănescu

Romanian footballer (1951-2013).

Born March 26th, 1951 in Bucharest.

Died August 20th, 2013 at 62 years old in Bucharest (falling).

Joanna Chmielewska

Polish designer and writer (1932–2013).

Born April 2nd, 1932 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died October 7th, 2013 at 81 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Vadim Yusov

Russian cinematographer (1929–2013).

Born April 20th, 1929 in Klavdino.

Died August 23rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Ceija Stojka

Austrian-romani writer, painter, activist, and musician, and survivor of the holocaust (1933-2013).

Born May 23rd, 1933 in Kraubath an der Mur.

Died January 28th, 2013 at 79 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Cayetano Ré

Paraguayan footballer (1938–2013).

Born February 7th, 1938 in Asunción.

Died November 26th, 2013 at 75 years old in Elche. [ref]

José Luis Sampedro

Spanish economist and writer.

Born February 1st, 1917 in Barcelona.

Died April 8th, 2013 at 96 years old in Madrid.

Burhan Doğançay

Turkish photographer (1929–2013).

Born September 11th, 1929 in Constantinople.

Died January 16th, 2013 at 83 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Todd Bennett

British athlete (1962-2013).

Born July 6th, 1962 in Southampton.

Died July 16th, 2013 at 51 years old in Southampton (cancer). [ref]

Ewa Strömberg

Swedish actress (1940-2013).

Born January 13th, 1940 in Sweden.

Died January 24th, 2013 at 73 years old

Park Cheol-su

South korean film director, producer and screenwriter (1948–2013).

Born November 20th, 1948 in Daegu.

Died February 19th, 2013 at 64 years old in Yongin (struck by vehicle).

Karen Muir

South african swimmer.

Born September 16th, 1952 in Kimberley.

Died April 1st, 2013 at 60 years old in Mossel Bay (breast cancer).

Viktor Sarianidi

Russian archaologist (1929-2013).

Born September 23rd, 1929 in Tashkent.

Died December 23rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Moscow.

Lino Oviedo

Paraguayan politician and former military general (1943-2013).

Born September 23rd, 1943 in Juan de Mena.

Died February 2nd, 2013 at 69 years old in Presidente Hayes Department.

Vivienne Chandler

French actress (1947–2013).

Born November 6th, 1947 in Abingdon-on-Thames.

Died June 6th, 2013 at 65 years old in Espéraza.

Lothar Schmid

German chess player (1928–2013).

Born May 10th, 1928 in Radebeul.

Died May 18th, 2013 at 85 years old in Bamberg.

Dave Charlton

English-born south african racing driver.

Born October 27th, 1936 in Brotton.

Died February 24th, 2013 at 76 years old in Johannesburg (disease).

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