August 13th
153 Notable deaths
Khalil al-Sakakini
Palestinian poet.
Born January 23rd, 1878 in Jerusalem.
Died August 13th, 1953 at 75 years old in Cairo.
Hugo del Carril
Actor, film director (1912-1989).
Born November 30th, 1912 in Buenos Aires.
Died August 13th, 1989 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires.
Elaine Hammerstein
American actress (1897-1948).
Born June 16th, 1897 in Philadelphia.
Died August 13th, 1948 at 51 years old in Tijuana (traffic collision). [ref]
Yakub Kolas
Belarusian writer (1882-1956).
Born November 3rd, 1882 in Akinchytsy. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1956 at 73 years old in Minsk. [ref]
Pasquale Amato
Italian opera singer.
Born March 21st, 1878 in Naples. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1942 at 64 years old in New York City, Jackson Heights. [ref]
Clyde Cook
Vaudevillian and actor (1891-1984).
Born December 16th, 1891 in Port Macquarie.
Died August 13th, 1984 at 92 years old in Carpinteria.
Yosiwo George
Micronesian politician (1941–2022).
Born July 24th, 1941 in Kosrae.
Died August 13th, 2022 at 81 years old (COVID-19). [ref]
Wilhelm Kreis
German architect (1873-1955).
Born March 17th, 1873 in Eltville am Rhein. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1955 at 82 years old in Bad Honnef. [ref]
Françoise Mallet-Joris
Belgian writer (1930-2016).
Born July 6th, 1930 in Antwerp. [ref]
Died August 13th, 2016 at 86 years old in Bry-sur-Marne. [ref]
Jan Křesadlo
Czech poet, composer, painter, mathematician, translator, bookwriter and writer (1926-1995).
Born December 9th, 1926 in Prague, Praha. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1995 at 68 years old in Colchester, Prague. [ref]
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Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti