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December 13th
169 Notable deaths
Heinrich Maria Davringhausen
German painter (1894-1970).
Born October 21st, 1894 in Aachen. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1970 at 76 years old in Cagnes-sur-Mer. [ref]
Coit Albertson
Silent film actor (1880-1953).
Born October 14th, 1880 in Reading.
Died December 13th, 1953 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.
Rudolf Eisler
Austrian philosopher (1873-1926).
Born January 7th, 1873 in Vienna. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1926 at 53 years old in Vienna.
Erhard Krack
German politician (1931-2000).
Born January 9th, 1931 in Gdańsk.
Died December 13th, 2000 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Alajos Strobl
Hungarian sculptor.
Born July 1st, 1856 in Liptovský Hrádok. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1926 at 70 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Spencer Williams
American actor and filmmaker (1893-1969).
Born July 14th, 1893 in Vidalia.
Died December 13th, 1969 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
Dick Tol
Dutch footballer (1934-1973).
Born August 21st, 1934 in Volendam.
Died December 13th, 1973 at 39 years old in Amsterdam.
Tom Turesson
Swedish footballer and manager (1942-2004).
Born May 17th, 1942 in Vendel.
Died December 13th, 2004 at 62 years old in Sweden.
Gaziza Zhubanova
Kazakh composer.
Born December 2nd, 1927 in Aktobe Region. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1993 at 66 years old in Almaty. [ref]
Ethel Muckelt
Figure skater.
Born May 30th, 1885 in Manchester.
Died December 13th, 1953 at 68 years old in Manchester.
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