April 13th
161 Notable deaths
Michel Bouquet
French actor (1925–2022).
Born November 6th, 1925 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 13th, 2022 at 96 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Peyton C. March
9th chief of staff of the united states army (1864–1955).
Born December 27th, 1864 in Easton.
Died April 13th, 1955 at 90 years old in Washington, D.C..
Giorgio Bassani
Italian writer.
Born March 4th, 1916 in Bologna. [ref]
Died April 13th, 2000 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]
George Mackay Brown
Poet (1921–1996).
Born October 17th, 1921 in Stromness.
Died April 13th, 1996 at 74 years old in Stromness. [ref]
Elwood Haynes
American inventor (1857–1925).
Born October 14th, 1857 in Portland.
Died April 13th, 1925 at 67 years old in Kokomo (infectious disease).
Letizia Battaglia
Italian photographer (1935-2022).
Born March 5th, 1935 in Palermo. [ref]
Died April 13th, 2022 at 87 years old in Palermo. [ref]
Culbert Olson
American politician (1876–1962).
Born November 7th, 1876 in Fillmore.
Died April 13th, 1962 at 85 years old in Los Angeles.
Yvette Williams
New zealand athlete.
Born April 25th, 1929 in Dunedin.
Died April 13th, 2019 at 89 years old in Auckland. [ref]
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).
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.
Deaths 51 to 60 of 161
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson