April 13th

155 Notable deaths

Feza Gürsey

Turkish physicist.

Born April 7th, 1921 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1992 at 71 years old in New Haven (prostate cancer). [ref]

Nikola Ljubičić

Yugoslav general (1916-2005).

Born April 4th, 1916 in Karan.

Died April 13th, 2005 at 89 years old in Belgrade.

Ralph Kirkpatrick

American harpsichordist and musicologist (1911-1984).

Born June 10th, 1911 in Massachusetts, Leominster. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1984 at 72 years old in Guilford.

Sarah Maldoror

French film director (1929-2020).

Born July 19th, 1929 in Condom. [ref]

Died April 13th, 2020 at 90 years old in Fontenay-lès-Briis (COVID-19). [ref]

Ervin Nyiregyházi

Pianist virtuoso (1903-1987).

Born January 19th, 1903 in Budapest.

Died April 13th, 1987 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer).

Thelma Coyne Long

Australian tennis player.

Born October 14th, 1918 in Sydney.

Died April 13th, 2015 at 96 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Shuhei Nishida

Japanese pole vaulter (1910-1997).

Born May 21st, 1910 in Nachikatsuura.

Died April 13th, 1997 at 86 years old in Tokyo.

Richard Riemerschmid

German architect, painter, designer and city planner (1868-1957).

Born June 20th, 1868 in Munich. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1957 at 88 years old in Munich. [ref]

Frank Nighbor

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born January 26th, 1893 in Pembroke.

Died April 13th, 1966 at 73 years old in Pembroke (cancer).

Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval

Icelandic painter (1885-1972).

Born October 15th, 1885 in Iceland. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1972 at 86 years old in Reykjavík. [ref]

Deaths 81 to 90 of 155

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Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé