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December 13th
170 Notable deaths
Mario Ravagnan
Fencer (1930-2006).
Born December 18th, 1930 in Padua.
Died December 13th, 2006 at 75 years old in Turin. [ref]
Friedrich Oltmanns
German phycologist (1860-1945).
Born July 11th, 1860 in Oberndorf, Lower Saxony.
Died December 13th, 1945 at 85 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Jack Flett
Canadian lacrosse player.
Born November 19th, 1871 in Manitoba.
Died December 13th, 1932 at 61 years old in West Vancouver.
Verica Nedeljković
Serbian and yugoslav chess player (1929–2023).
Born September 16th, 1929 in Čačak.
Died December 13th, 2023 at 94 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Adolphe Grisel
French athlete (1872-1942).
Born December 9th, 1872 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1942 at 70 years old in Saint-Quentin. [ref]
Väinö Korhonen
Finnish swimmer (1926-2018).
Born December 21st, 1926 in Lesogorsky.
Died December 13th, 2018 at 91 years old in Lohja.
Carl Salemann
Russian iranist.
Born January 9th, 1850 in Tallinn.
Died December 13th, 1916 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.
José Naranjo
Mexican footballer (1926-2012).
Born March 19th, 1926 in La Experiencia.
Died December 13th, 2012 at 86 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]
José Navarro
Spanish equestrian.
Born December 8th, 1897 in Madrid.
Died December 13th, 1974 at 77 years old in Madrid.
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