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July 13th
161 Notable deaths
Leslie Groves
United states army corps of engineers officer.
Born August 17th, 1896 in Albany. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1970 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Yousuf Karsh
Armenian-canadian photographer.
Born December 23rd, 1908 in Mardin. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2002 at 93 years old in Boston. [ref]
Richard D. Zanuck
American film producer (1934-2012).
Born December 13th, 1934 in Los Angeles.
Died July 13th, 2012 at 77 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Josephine Chaplin
American actress.
Born March 28th, 1949 in Santa Monica.
Died July 13th, 2023 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
A. K. Ramanujan
Indian linguist (1929-1993).
Born March 16th, 1929 in Mysore. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1993 at 64 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Tom Simpson
Professional cyclist (1937-1967).
Born November 30th, 1937 in Haswell. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1967 at 29 years old in Mont Ventoux (heart failure). [ref]
Zindzi Mandela
South african diplomat and poet.
Born December 23rd, 1960 in Soweto.
Died July 13th, 2020 at 59 years old in Johannesburg (COVID-19, not yet determined). [ref]
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
British princess (1884-1966).
Born April 20th, 1884 in Eastwell Park.
Died July 13th, 1966 at 82 years old in Sanlúcar de Barrameda.
Jan Karski
Polish world war ii resistance movement fighter.
Died July 13th, 2000 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Godtfred Kirk Christiansen
Danish businessperson (1920-1995).
Born July 8th, 1920 in Billund. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1995 at 75 years old in Billund.
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