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May 13th
151 Notable deaths
Zdeňka Veřmiřovská
Czech gymnast.
Born June 27th, 1913 in Kopřivnice. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1997 at 83 years old in Prague. [ref]
Oscar Almgren
Swedish archaeologist.
Born November 9th, 1869 in Maria Magdalena parish. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1945 at 75 years old in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly.
Wolrad Eberle
Athletics competitor (1908-1949).
Born May 4th, 1908 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died May 13th, 1949 at 41 years old in Cologne.
Vladimir Romanovsky
Canoe racer.
Born June 21st, 1957 in Slonim.
Died May 13th, 2013 at 55 years old in Minsk. [ref]
Charles Vaurie
American ornithologist.
Born July 7th, 1906 in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne.
Died May 13th, 1975 at 68 years old in Reading.
Ivan Mariz
Brazilian footballer (1910-1982).
Born January 16th, 1910 in Belém.
Died May 13th, 1982 at 72 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Lajos Faragó
Association football player (1932-2019).
Born August 3rd, 1932 in Budapest.
Died May 13th, 2019 at 86 years old in Budapest.
Gunnar Nilsson
Boxer (1923-2005).
Born March 23rd, 1923 in Staffanstorp Municipality.
Died May 13th, 2005 at 82 years old in Gothenburg.
William Harvell
Olympic cyclist.
Born September 25th, 1907 in Farnham.
Died May 13th, 1985 at 77 years old in Portsmouth.
Jean-Baptiste Dortignacq
French racing cyclist (1884-1928).
Born April 25th, 1884 in Arudy. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1928 at 44 years old in Peyrehorade.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht