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February 13th
225 Notable deaths
Johanna Sällström
Swedish actress (1974-2007).
Born December 30th, 1974 in Hägerstens församling.
Died February 13th, 2007 at 32 years old in Slottsstadens församling (major depressive disorder). [ref]
Lily Pons
American opera singer and actress (1898-1976).
Born April 12th, 1898 in Draguignan. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1976 at 77 years old in Dallas (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Rajendra K. Pachauri
Indian academic (1940-2020).
Born August 20th, 1940 in Nainital.
Died February 13th, 2020 at 79 years old in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (heart disease). [ref]
Lalita Lajmi
Indian painter (1932–2023).
Born October 17th, 1932 in Kolkata.
Died February 13th, 2023 at 90 years old [ref]
Amir Khan
Indian singer (1912–1974).
Born August 15th, 1912 in Indore.
Died February 13th, 1974 at 61 years old in Kolkata (traffic collision).
Seijun Suzuki
Japanese film director (1923–2017).
Born May 24th, 1923 in Nihonbashi-ku.
Died February 13th, 2017 at 93 years old in Tokyo (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]
David Dixon Porter
United states navy admiral (1813-1891).
Born June 8th, 1813 in Chester.
Died February 13th, 1891 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).
Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark
Prince consort of denmark from 1972 to 2018.
Born June 11th, 1934 in Talence. [ref]
Died February 13th, 2018 at 83 years old in Fredensborg Palace (pneumonia). [ref]
Mae Marsh
American actress (1894-1968).
Born November 9th, 1894 in Madrid.
Died February 13th, 1968 at 73 years old in Hermosa Beach (myocardial infarction, cardioplegia).
Trifon Ivanov
Bulgarian footballer (1965-2016).
Born July 27th, 1965 in Veliko Tarnovo.
Died February 13th, 2016 at 50 years old in Samovodene (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rafael Sabatini
Italian–english writer (1875–1950).
Born April 29th, 1875 in Jesi.
Died February 13th, 1950 at 74 years old in Wikon.
Helen Twelvetrees
American actress (1908–1958).
Born December 25th, 1908 in Brooklyn.
Died February 13th, 1958 at 49 years old in Middletown (drug overdose).
Vilhelm Hammershøi
Danish artist (1864-1916).
Born May 15th, 1864 in Copenhagen.
Died February 13th, 1916 at 51 years old in Copenhagen (laryngeal cancer, pharyngeal cancer).
Maria Orosa
Filipino chemist (1893-1945).
Born November 29th, 1893 in Taal. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1945 at 51 years old in Manila. [ref]
Otto Gross
Austrian psychoanalyst (1877-1920).
Born March 17th, 1877 in Gniebing-Weißenbach.
Died February 13th, 1920 at 42 years old in Berlin.
T. P. McKenna
Irish actor (1929–2011).
Born September 7th, 1929 in Mullagh.
Died February 13th, 2011 at 81 years old in Hampstead. [ref]
P. F. Strawson
British philosopher (1919–2006).
Born November 23rd, 1919 in Ealing.
Died February 13th, 2006 at 86 years old in John Radcliffe Hospital. [ref]
Lucille Clifton
American poet (1936-2010).
Born June 27th, 1936 in Depew. [ref]
Died February 13th, 2010 at 73 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Dobre Dobrev
Bulgarian religious elder (1914-2018).
Born July 20th, 1914 in Baylovo.
Died February 13th, 2018 at 103 years old in Kremikovtsi Monastery. [ref]
Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark
Greek princess (1910-1989).
Born February 10th, 1910 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 13th, 1989 at 79 years old in Geneva.
Abelardo L. Rodríguez
President of mexico (1932-1934).
Born May 12th, 1889 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died February 13th, 1967 at 77 years old in La Jolla.
Kon Ichikawa
Japanese film director and screenwriter (1915–2008).
Born November 20th, 1915 in Ise.
Died February 13th, 2008 at 92 years old in Tokyo, Ise (pneumonia). [ref]
Brooks Adams
American political writer (1848–1927).
Born June 24th, 1848 in Quincy.
Died February 13th, 1927 at 78 years old in Boston.
Georges Rouault
French painter (1871-1958).
Born May 27th, 1871 in Paris. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1958 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]
Forugh Farrokhzad
Iranian poet (1935-1967).
Born January 5th, 1935 in Tehran.
Died February 13th, 1967 at 32 years old in Tafresh (traffic collision).
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