August 13th
148 Notable deaths
Carl Størmer
Norwegian geophysicist and mathematician (1874-1957).
Born September 3rd, 1874 in Skien. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1957 at 82 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Joan Roberts
American actress, singer.
Born July 15th, 1917 in Manhattan.
Died August 13th, 2012 at 95 years old in Stamford (heart failure). [ref]
Sergio Donati
Italian screenwriter.
Born April 13th, 1933 in Rome.
Died August 13th, 2024 at 91 years old in Mentana. [ref]
Sigizmund Levanevsky
Soviet pilot.
Born May 15th, 1902 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 13th, 1937 at 35 years old in North Pole. [ref]
Alberto Lupo
Italian actor (1924-1984).
Born December 19th, 1924 in Genoa. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1984 at 59 years old in San Felice Circeo. [ref]
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]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 148
Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce