April 13th
173 Notable deaths
Asadollah Alam
Prime minister of iran (1919-1978).
Born April 1st, 1919 in Birjand.
Died April 13th, 1978 at 59 years old in New York City.
Gerry Hitchens
English footballer (1934-1983).
Born October 8th, 1934 in Staffordshire.
Died April 13th, 1983 at 48 years old in Hope.
Sybille Schmitz
German film and stage actress (1909-1955).
Born December 2nd, 1909 in Düren.
Died April 13th, 1955 at 45 years old in Munich (drug overdose).
Traugott Herr
German general (1890-1976).
Born September 16th, 1890 in Weferlingen.
Died April 13th, 1976 at 85 years old in Achterwehr.
Mercè Rodoreda
Spanish writer (1908-1983).
Born October 10th, 1908 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1983 at 74 years old in Girona (liver cancer).
Yvette Williams
New zealand athlete.
Born April 25th, 1929 in Dunedin.
Died April 13th, 2019 at 89 years old in Auckland. [ref]
Patricia Millardet
French actress.
Born March 24th, 1957 in Mont-de-Marsan. [ref]
Died April 13th, 2020 at 63 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Max Gluckman
South african anthropologist (1911–1975).
Born January 26th, 1911 in Johannesburg.
Died April 13th, 1975 at 64 years old in Jerusalem.
Kurt Aland
German theologian and biblical scholar.
Born March 28th, 1915 in Steglitz. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1994 at 79 years old in Münster. [ref]
Takuboku Ishikawa
Japanese poet (1886-1912).
Born February 20th, 1886 in Morioka.
Died April 13th, 1912 at 26 years old in Koishikawa-ku (pulmonary tuberculosis).
Deaths 61 to 70 of 173
Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami