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May 13th
163 Notable deaths
Bart Zoet
Dutch cyclist (1942–1992).
Born October 20th, 1942 in Sassenheim.
Died May 13th, 1992 at 49 years old in Sassenheim (myocardial infarction).
Erich Zepler
Electronics engineer, chess problemist (1898–1980).
Born January 27th, 1898 in Herford.
Died May 13th, 1980 at 82 years old in Southampton.
Nguyen Van Thien
Vietnamese roman catholic bishop (1906-2012).
Born March 13th, 1906 in Cần Thơ. [ref]
Died May 13th, 2012 at 106 years old in Mougins (disease). [ref]
William Dickey
American olympic diver (1874-1944).
Born October 20th, 1874 in New York City.
Died May 13th, 1944 at 69 years old in St. Petersburg.
Magnar Estenstad
Cross-country skier (1924-2004).
Born September 27th, 1924 in Hølonda Municipality.
Died May 13th, 2004 at 79 years old in Hølonda Municipality.
Harlan Marbley
Boxer (1943–2008).
Born October 11th, 1943 in Montgomery County.
Died May 13th, 2008 at 64 years old in Prince George's County.
Sergey Afanasyev
Engineer and minister of the soviet union.
Born August 30th, 1918 in Klin.
Died May 13th, 2001 at 82 years old in Moscow.
John Garrison
American ice hockey player (1909-1988).
Born February 13th, 1909 in West Newton.
Died May 13th, 1988 at 79 years old in Lincoln.
Gainan Saidkhuzhin
Soviet cyclist.
Born June 30th, 1937 in Novosibirsk.
Died May 13th, 2015 at 77 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction).
Akhsarbek Abaev
Soviet non-commissioned officer and hero of the soviet union (1923-1972).
Born December 14th, 1923 in Digora.
Died May 13th, 1982 at 58 years old in Digora.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 163
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