October 13th

167 Notable deaths

Donald Houston

Welsh actor (1923-1991).

Born November 6th, 1923 in Tonypandy.

Died October 13th, 1991 at 67 years old in Coimbra.

Millard Mitchell

American actor (1903-1953).

Born August 14th, 1903 in Havana.

Died October 13th, 1953 at 50 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer).

Manuel Ávila Camacho

Mexican politician (1897-1955).

Born April 24th, 1897 in Teziutlán Municipality.

Died October 13th, 1955 at 58 years old in Mexico City.

William Lombardy

American chess player (1937-2017).

Born December 4th, 1937 in New York City. [ref]

Died October 13th, 2017 at 79 years old in Martinez (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Charles Jencks

American architecture theorist, critic and landscape architect.

Born June 21st, 1939 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died October 13th, 2019 at 80 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Walter Houser Brattain

American physicist (1902-1987).

Born February 10th, 1902 in Xiamen.

Died October 13th, 1987 at 85 years old in Seattle (Alzheimer's disease).

Samuel S. Hinds

Actor (1875-1948).

Born April 4th, 1875 in Brooklyn.

Died October 13th, 1948 at 73 years old in Pasadena (pneumonia).

Alexei Cherepanov

Russian ice hockey player.

Born January 15th, 1989 in Talmensky District.

Died October 13th, 2008 at 19 years old in Chekhov (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Andrea Haugen

Norwegian singer (1969-2021).

Born July 6th, 1969 in Hanover. [ref]

Died October 13th, 2021 at 52 years old in Kongsberg (stab wound). [ref]

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy

American activist and author (1946–2025).

Born October 25th, 1940 in Chicago.

Died October 13th, 2025 at 84 years old in Little Rock. [ref]

Deaths 31 to 40 of 167

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