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January 13th
196 Notable deaths
Gerhard Rose
German expert on tropical medicine; defendant at the nuremberg doctors' trial (1896-1992).
Born November 30th, 1896 in Gdańsk.
Died January 13th, 1992 at 95 years old in Obernkirchen.
Henri Tomasi
French composer and conductor.
Born August 17th, 1901 in Marseille.
Died January 13th, 1971 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]
W. D. Snodgrass
American poet (1926–2009).
Born January 5th, 1926 in Beaver Falls.
Died January 13th, 2009 at 83 years old in Madison County (lung cancer).
Joël Robert
Motocross racer (1943-2021).
Born November 24th, 1943 in Grandrieu. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2021 at 77 years old in Gilly (COVID-19). [ref]
Antonio Thrasybule Kébreau
President of haiti (1909-1963).
Born November 11th, 1909 in Port-au-Prince.
Died January 13th, 1963 at 53 years old in Pétion-Ville.
Henner Henkel
German tennis player (1915-1943).
Born October 9th, 1915 in Poznań.
Died January 13th, 1943 at 27 years old in Voronezh (hypothermia).
Stephen Laybutt
Australian association football player (1977–2024).
Born September 3rd, 1977 in Lithgow.
Died January 13th, 2024 at 46 years old in Cabarita Beach. [ref]
Fulvio Bernardini
Italian footballer (1905–1984).
Born December 28th, 1905 in Rome.
Died January 13th, 1984 at 78 years old in Rome.
Jean-Baptiste Marchand
French diplomat (1863-1934).
Born November 22nd, 1863 in Thoissey. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1934 at 70 years old in Paris.
Denise Grey
Italian-french actress (1896-1996).
Born September 17th, 1896 in Châtillon.
Died January 13th, 1996 at 99 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 196
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde