August 13th
170 Notable deaths
Amīnah al-Saʿīd
Egyptian journalist and women's rights activist.
Born January 20th, 1914 in Cairo. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1995 at 81 years old in Cairo (cancer).
Pierre Jansen
French film score composer (1930-2015).
Born February 28th, 1930 in Roubaix.
Died August 13th, 2015 at 85 years old in Saint-Pierre-le-Déchausselat. [ref]
Anatoly Albul
Olympic wrestler.
Born June 1st, 1936 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 13th, 2013 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Sulo Nurmela
(1908-1999) finnish cross-country skier.
Born February 13th, 1908 in Miehikkälä.
Died August 13th, 1999 at 91 years old in Hamina.
Dallas Bixler
Gymnast (1910–1990).
Born February 17th, 1910 in Hutchinson.
Died August 13th, 1990 at 80 years old in Buena Park.
Oscar Verbeeck
Belgian footballer (1891-1971).
Born June 6th, 1891 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
Died August 13th, 1971 at 80 years old
Louis Bastien
French racing cyclist and fencer (1881-1963).
Born October 26th, 1881 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 13th, 1963 at 81 years old in Châteauroux.
Ernst Gaber
German rower (1907-1975).
Born June 6th, 1907 in Mannheim.
Died August 13th, 1975 at 68 years old
Géza Nagy
Hungarian chess player (1892–1953).
Born December 29th, 1892 in Sátoraljaújhely.
Died August 13th, 1953 at 60 years old in Kaposvár.
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Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia