September 13th
203 Notable deaths
Julio César Turbay
President of colombia (1916-2005).
Born June 18th, 1916 in Bogotá.
Died September 13th, 2005 at 89 years old in Bogotá. [ref]
Pete Domenici
United states senator from new mexico (1932–2017).
Born May 7th, 1932 in Albuquerque. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2017 at 85 years old in Albuquerque (surgical complications). [ref]
Jatindra Nath Das
Indian independence movement activist.
Born October 27th, 1904 in Kolkata.
Died September 13th, 1929 at 24 years old in Lahore (starvation).
Adrian
Costume designer (1903-1959).
Born March 3rd, 1903 in Naugatuck.
Died September 13th, 1959 at 56 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Don Collier
American actor (1928–2021).
Born October 17th, 1928 in Santa Monica.
Died September 13th, 2021 at 92 years old in Harrodsburg (lung cancer). [ref]
Hermeto Pascoal
Brazilian composer, musician and record producer (1936–2025).
Born June 22nd, 1936 in Lagoa da Canoa.
Died September 13th, 2025 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro, Samaritano Barra Hospital (pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]
Nogi Maresuke
Japanese general (1849-1912).
Born December 25th, 1849 in Mōri Kai-no-kami's Residence.
Died September 13th, 1912 at 62 years old in Akasaka-ku (seppuku).
Carlos Bulosan
Filipino-american author, poet, migrant laborer, and activist who left the philippines for seattle in 1930.
Born November 24th, 1913. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1956 at 42 years old in Seattle (bronchopneumonia). [ref]
Dilhan Eryurt
Turkish astrophysicist (1926–2012).
Born November 29th, 1926 in İzmir.
Died September 13th, 2012 at 85 years old in Ankara (myocardial infarction).
Jaroslav Drobný
Czech tennis and ice hockey player (1921–2001).
Born October 12th, 1921 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2001 at 79 years old in London.
Walter Bonatti
Italian mountaineer (1930–2011).
Born June 22nd, 1930 in Bergamo. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2011 at 81 years old in Rome (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Italo Svevo
Italian writer (1861-1928).
Born December 19th, 1861 in Trieste.
Died September 13th, 1928 at 66 years old in Motta di Livenza (struck by vehicle).
Sajjad Zaheer
Pakistani marxist writer and organiser.
Born November 5th, 1905 in Lucknow.
Died September 13th, 1973 at 67 years old in Almaty.
Antony Hewish
English physicist and radio astronomer (1924–2021).
Died September 13th, 2021 at 97 years old [ref]
Sun Fo
Chinese politician (1891-1973).
Born October 21st, 1891 in Zhongshan.
Died September 13th, 1973 at 81 years old in Taipei (diabetes).
Peter Lougheed
Canadian politician (1928-2012).
Born July 26th, 1928 in Calgary.
Died September 13th, 2012 at 84 years old in Calgary.
Aurel Vlaicu
Romanian aviation pioneer (1882–1913).
Born November 19th, 1882 in Aurel Vlaicu.
Died September 13th, 1913 at 30 years old in Câmpina (aviation accident).
Sara Allgood
Irish actress (1880-1950).
Born October 30th, 1880 in Dublin.
Died September 13th, 1950 at 69 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).
Diana Baumrind
Clinical and developmental psychologist (1927–2018).
Born August 23rd, 1927 in New York City.
Died September 13th, 2018 at 91 years old in Oakland. [ref]
Peter Camejo
American politician (1939-2008).
Born December 31st, 1939 in Queens.
Died September 13th, 2008 at 68 years old in Folsom (cancer, lymphoma). [ref]
Emmanuel Chabrier
French romantic composer and pianist.
Born January 18th, 1841 in Ambert. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1894 at 53 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris (syphilis). [ref]
Donald Schön
American academic.
Born September 19th, 1930 in Boston.
Died September 13th, 1997 at 66 years old in Boston.
Borisav Jović
Serbian diplomat (1928–2021).
Born October 19th, 1928 in Nikšić.
Died September 13th, 2021 at 92 years old in Belgrade (COVID-19). [ref]
Paul Wegener
German actor and film director (1874-1948).
Born December 11th, 1874 in Jarantowice.
Died September 13th, 1948 at 73 years old in Wilmersdorf.
Ugo Cavallero
Italian general (1880-1943).
Born September 20th, 1880 in Casale Monferrato.
Died September 13th, 1943 at 62 years old in Frascati (gunshot wound).
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling