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August 13th
148 Notable deaths
Columba Domínguez
Mexican actress, singer, and painter (1929-2014).
Born March 4th, 1929 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died August 13th, 2014 at 85 years old in Mexico City (pneumonia).
Luchita Hurtado
Venezuelan-american artist (1920-2020).
Born November 28th, 1920 in Maiquetía. [ref]
Died August 13th, 2020 at 99 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Lothar Bisky
German politician (1941-2013).
Born August 17th, 1941 in Korzybie, Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Died August 13th, 2013 at 71 years old in Leipzig.
Jean Vincent
French association football player and manager (1930-2013).
Born November 29th, 1930 in Labeuvrière.
Died August 13th, 2013 at 82 years old in Saint-Nazaire. [ref]
Otto Witte
German circus acrobat and fantasist (1872-1958).
Born October 16th, 1872 in Düsseldorf.
Died August 13th, 1958 at 85 years old in Hamburg.
Emma Louisa Turner
British ornithologist and photographer (1867-1940).
Born June 9th, 1867 in Langton Green.
Died August 13th, 1940 at 73 years old in Cambridge.
Eduardo Campos
Brazilian economist and politician.
Born August 10th, 1965 in Recife.
Died August 13th, 2014 at 49 years old in Santos (aviation accident). [ref]
Talaat Harb
Egyptian economist (1867-1941).
Born November 25th, 1867 in Al-Jamāliyah. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1941 at 73 years old in Cairo.
Václav Klement
Czech entrepreneur.
Born October 16th, 1868 in Velvary. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1938 at 69 years old in Mladá Boleslav. [ref]
Mario Sironi
Italian artist (1885-1961).
Born May 12th, 1885 in Sassari. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1961 at 76 years old in Milan. [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 148
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