April 13th
155 Notable deaths
François Tombalbaye
President of chad (1918-1975).
Born June 15th, 1918 in Moyen-Chari Prefecture.
Died April 13th, 1975 at 56 years old in N'Djamena (coup d'état).
La Belle Otero
Spanish dancer, actress and courtesan in france.
Born November 4th, 1868 in Valga.
Died April 13th, 1965 at 96 years old in Nice (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ryo Kawasaki
Japanese jazz guitarist (1947-2020).
Born February 25th, 1947 in Suginami-ku.
Died April 13th, 2020 at 73 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Anton Schmid
Austrian soldier and righteous among the nations.
Born January 9th, 1900 in Vienna.
Died April 13th, 1942 at 42 years old in Vilnius (ballistic trauma).
Dudley Senanayake
Sri lankan politician (1911–1973).
Born June 19th, 1911 in Sri Lanka.
Died April 13th, 1973 at 61 years old in Colombo.
Paul Greengard
American neuroscientist.
Born December 11th, 1925 in New York City.
Died April 13th, 2019 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
K. S. Chandrasekharan
Mathematician (1920-2017).
Born November 21st, 1920 in Machilipatnam.
Died April 13th, 2017 at 96 years old in Zürich (pneumonia).
Craig Breen
Irish rally driver.
Born February 2nd, 1990 in Waterford.
Died April 13th, 2023 at 33 years old in Lobor (car collision). [ref]
Henk Sneevliet
20th-century dutch communist politician.
Born May 13th, 1883 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1942 at 58 years old in Amersfoort concentration camp (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Luis Somoza Debayle
President of nicaragua from 1956 to 1963.
Born November 18th, 1922 in León.
Died April 13th, 1967 at 44 years old in Managua (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 41 to 50 of 155
My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur