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February 13th
176 Notable deaths
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]
Yury Vlasov
Soviet weightlifter (1935–2021).
Born December 5th, 1935 in Makiivka.
Died February 13th, 2021 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Humberto Delgado
Portuguese politician (1906-1965).
Born May 15th, 1906 in Brogueira.
Died February 13th, 1965 at 58 years old in Olivenza.
Naomi Uemura
Japanese mountain climber.
Born February 12th, 1941 in Hyōgo Prefecture.
Died February 13th, 1984 at 43 years old
Jan Łukasiewicz
Polish logician, mathematician, philosopher, rector of the university of warsaw (1878–1956).
Born December 21st, 1878 in Lviv.
Died February 13th, 1956 at 77 years old in Dublin.
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]
Alfred Einstein
German-american musicologist and music editor.
Born December 30th, 1880 in Munich.
Died February 13th, 1952 at 71 years old in El Cerrito.
Maurice Trintignant
French racecar driver (1917-2005).
Born October 30th, 1917 in Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes.
Died February 13th, 2005 at 87 years old in Nîmes.
Marian Nixon
Actress.
Born October 20th, 1904 in Superior.
Died February 13th, 1983 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (surgical complications).
Yoshisuke Aikawa
Japanese entrepreneur and businessman (1880-1967).
Born November 6th, 1880 in Yamaguchi.
Died February 13th, 1967 at 86 years old in Tokyo.
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