May 13th
166 Notable deaths
Frank Aletter
American actor (1926-2009).
Born January 14th, 1926 in Queens.
Died May 13th, 2009 at 83 years old in California (lung cancer). [ref]
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner
British statesman and colonial administrator (1854-1925).
Born March 23rd, 1854 in Giessen.
Died May 13th, 1925 at 71 years old in Canterbury (infectious disease).
John Cygan
American actor (1954-2017).
Born April 27th, 1954 in New York City.
Died May 13th, 2017 at 63 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Sisavang Vatthana
Prime minister of laos (1907-1978).
Born November 13th, 1907 in Luang Prabang.
Died May 13th, 1978 at 70 years old in Xam Neua.
Arthur Scherbius
German cryptographer (1878–1929).
Born October 30th, 1878 in Frankfurt.
Died May 13th, 1929 at 50 years old in Berlin (traffic collision).
Jumbo Tsuruta
Japanese professional wrestler (1951-2000).
Born March 25th, 1951 in Higashiyamanashi district.
Died May 13th, 2000 at 49 years old in Philippines (kidney cancer).
Sergey Gorshkov
Soviet admiral (1910–1988).
Born February 26th, 1910 in Kamianets-Podilskyi.
Died May 13th, 1988 at 78 years old in Moscow.
Edgardo Angara
President of the senate of the philippines from 1993 to 1995.
Born September 24th, 1934 in Baler.
Died May 13th, 2018 at 83 years old in Tagaytay (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Richard Garwin
American physicist (1928–2025).
Born April 19th, 1928 in Cleveland.
Died May 13th, 2025 at 97 years old in Scarsdale. [ref]
Achille Compagnoni
Italian mountain climber and skier (1914-2009).
Born September 26th, 1914 in Santa Caterina di Valfurva.
Died May 13th, 2009 at 94 years old in Aosta.
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black