February 13th
168 Notable deaths
Georges Rouault
French painter (1871-1958).
Born May 27th, 1871 in Paris. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1958 at 86 years old in Paris. [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.
Henri Salvador
French caribbean recording artist; singer, songwriter (1917-2008).
Born July 18th, 1917 in Cayenne. [ref]
Died February 13th, 2008 at 90 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris (aneurysm). [ref]
Abelardo L. Rodríguez
President of mexico (1889-1967).
Born May 12th, 1889 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died February 13th, 1967 at 77 years old in La Jolla.
Kon Ichikawa
Japanese film director.
Born November 20th, 1915 in Ise. [ref]
Died February 13th, 2008 at 92 years old in Ise, Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Yury Vlasov
Soviet weightlifter.
Born December 5th, 1935 in Makiivka.
Died February 13th, 2021 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Jacqueline van Maarsen
Dutch author and bookbinder (1929–2025).
Born January 30th, 1929 in Amsterdam.
Died February 13th, 2025 at 96 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Blind Boy Fuller
American blues guitarist and singer.
Born July 10th, 1907 in Anson County. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1941 at 33 years old in Durham. [ref]
Dale Hawkins
American rock singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist (1936-2010).
Born August 30th, 1938 in St. Mary Parish.
Died February 13th, 2010 at 71 years old in Little Rock (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Alfred Einstein
German-american musicologist and music editor.
Born December 30th, 1880 in Munich. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1952 at 71 years old in El Cerrito. [ref]
Deaths 41 to 50 of 168
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon