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July 13th
233 Notable deaths
Reino Ragnar Lehto
Finnish politician (1898–1966).
Born May 2nd, 1898 in Turku. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1966 at 68 years old in Helsinki.
Richard Vogt
German boxer (1913-1988).
Born January 26th, 1913 in Hamburg.
Died July 13th, 1988 at 75 years old in Hamburg.
Augusto Vera
Italian philosopher (1813-1885).
Died July 13th, 1885 at 72 years old in San Giorgio a Cremano.
Hans Loch
East german politician (ldpd), mdv, and finance minister (1898–1960).
Born November 2nd, 1898 in Cologne.
Died July 13th, 1960 at 61 years old in East Berlin.
Henrik Sillem
Sport shooter (1866–1907).
Born August 12th, 1866 in Amsterdam.
Died July 13th, 1907 at 40 years old in Courmayeur.
Ángel Suquía Goicoechea
Catholic cardinal (1916–2006).
Born October 2nd, 1916 in Zaldibia.
Died July 13th, 2006 at 89 years old in San Sebastián.
Edi Rada
Austrian figure skater (1922–1997).
Born September 13th, 1922 in Vienna.
Died July 13th, 1997 at 74 years old in Vancouver.
Aldo Ghira
Italian water polo player (1920-1991).
Born April 4th, 1920 in Trieste.
Died July 13th, 1991 at 71 years old in Rome.
Nik Welter
Luxembourgish writer (1871–1951).
Born January 2nd, 1871 in Mersch.
Died July 13th, 1951 at 80 years old in Luxembourg.
Anita Bärwirth
Gymnast (1918-1994).
Born August 30th, 1918 in Kiel.
Died July 13th, 1994 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires.
József Bencsics
Hungarian footballer (1933-1995).
Born August 6th, 1933 in Szombathely.
Died July 13th, 1995 at 61 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Emil Pfeiffer
German doctor (1846-1921).
Born March 1st, 1846 in Wiesbaden.
Died July 13th, 1921 at 75 years old in Wiesbaden.
Maurice Caullery
French botanist and zoologist (1868-1958).
Born September 5th, 1868 in Bergues.
Died July 13th, 1958 at 89 years old in Paris.
Jan Nolten
Road bicycle racer.
Born January 20th, 1930 in Sittard. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2014 at 84 years old in Sittard (cerebral hemorrhage).
Werner Lueg
German middle distance runner (1931-2014).
Born September 16th, 1931 in Brackwede.
Died July 13th, 2014 at 82 years old in Gehrden.
Olin Chaddock Wilson
American astronomer (1909-1994).
Born January 13th, 1909 in San Francisco.
Died July 13th, 1994 at 85 years old in West Lafayette.
Arthur Hotaling
American film director (1873–1938).
Born February 3rd, 1873 in New York City.
Died July 13th, 1938 at 65 years old in California (myocardial infarction).
Herbert Trube
American middle distance runner (1886-1959).
Born September 3rd, 1886 in Brooklyn.
Died July 13th, 1959 at 72 years old in Norwalk.
Marc-Emile Ruchet
Member of the swiss federal council (1853-1912).
Born September 14th, 1853 in Saint-Saphorin-sur-Morges.
Died July 13th, 1912 at 58 years old in Bern.
Dimitar Zapryanov
Bulgarian judoka (1960–2024).
Born January 27th, 1960 in Opan.
Died July 13th, 2024 at 64 years old [ref]
William Jordan
American rower (1898–1968).
Born June 25th, 1898 in Cleveland.
Died July 13th, 1968 at 70 years old in Springfield.
Gustaf Svensson
Sailor (1882–1950).
Born March 17th, 1882 in Varberg.
Died July 13th, 1950 at 68 years old
Teun Beijnen
Dutch rower (1899-1949).
Born June 13th, 1899 in Neerijnen.
Died July 13th, 1949 at 50 years old in Buren.
Robert Fournier-Sarlovèze
French politician and polo player (1869-1937).
Born January 14th, 1869 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 13th, 1937 at 68 years old in Compiègne.
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