October 13th
212 Notable deaths
Lauri Vilkko
Modern pentathlete (1925–2017).
Born August 13th, 1925 in Rautjärvi. [ref]
Died October 13th, 2017 at 92 years old in Tuusula. [ref]
Ahmad ibn Khalid al-Nasiri
Moroccan writer and historian (1835–1897).
Born April 20th, 1835 in Salé.
Died October 13th, 1897 at 62 years old in Salé.
Pavel Solovyov
Russian aircraft engineer (1917–1996).
Born June 26th, 1917 in Zavolzhsk. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1996 at 79 years old in Perm. [ref]
Eileen Adelaide Bruce
British botanist (1905–1955).
Born February 15th, 1905 in Petersham.
Died October 13th, 1955 at 50 years old in London (cancer).
Oszkár Csuvik
Hungarian water polo player (1925-2008).
Born March 28th, 1925 in Budapest.
Died October 13th, 2008 at 83 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Herbert Wildman
American water polo player (1912-1989).
Born September 6th, 1912 in Marion.
Died October 13th, 1989 at 77 years old in Los Angeles.
Ernst Westerlund
Olympic sailer (1898-1961).
Born March 18th, 1898 in Kimito.
Died October 13th, 1961 at 63 years old in Helsinki.
Balyş Öwezow
Soviet politician (1915–1975).
Born December 29th, 1915 in Daşoguz.
Died October 13th, 1975 at 59 years old in Ashgabat.
Elmira Shahtakhtinskaya
Azerbaijani painter (1930–1996).
Born October 25th, 1930 in Baku.
Died October 13th, 1996 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Harold A. Wilson
English physicist (1874-1964).
Born December 1st, 1874 in York. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1964 at 89 years old in Houston. [ref]
Artur Mabellon
French archer (1888-1961).
Born October 13th, 1888 in Claye-Souilly.
Died October 13th, 1961 at 73 years old in Claye-Souilly.
Antti Tyrväinen
Finnish biathlete (1933–2013).
Born May 11th, 1933 in Ylöjärvi.
Died October 13th, 2013 at 80 years old in Tampere.
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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