September 13th
203 Notable deaths
Mircea Snegur
Moldovan politician.
Born January 17th, 1940 in Trifănești.
Died September 13th, 2023 at 83 years old in Chișinău (cancer). [ref]
Joe Pasternak
Hungarian film producer (1901-1991).
Born September 19th, 1901 in Șimleu Silvaniei.
Died September 13th, 1991 at 89 years old in Hollywood (Parkinson's disease).
Prince Albert of Prussia
German general (1837–1906).
Died September 13th, 1906 at 69 years old in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki.
Georges Guétary
French singer and actor (1915–1997).
Born February 8th, 1915 in Alexandria.
Died September 13th, 1997 at 82 years old in Mougins (myocardial infarction).
Arthur Szyk
Polish-jewish artist (1894–1951).
Died September 13th, 1951 at 57 years old in New Canaan.
George Wein
American promoter and musician (1925–2021).
Born October 3rd, 1925 in Lynn. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2021 at 95 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
William Alston
American christian philosopher (1921–2009).
Born November 29th, 1921 in Shreveport.
Died September 13th, 2009 at 87 years old in Onondaga County.
Yolande Beekman
French soe agent (1911–1944).
Born November 7th, 1911 in Paris.
Died September 13th, 1944 at 32 years old in Dachau concentration camp (gunshot wound).
August Krogh
Danish physiologist (1874–1949).
Born November 15th, 1874 in Grenaa.
Died September 13th, 1949 at 74 years old in Copenhagen.
Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia
German royal and general (1865–1931).
Born November 14th, 1865 in Berlin.
Died September 13th, 1931 at 65 years old in Krajenka.
Metin Oktay
Turkish association football player (1936–1991).
Born February 2nd, 1936 in İzmir.
Died September 13th, 1991 at 55 years old in Istanbul (traffic collision).
Dane Rudhyar
French-born american author, composer, and humanistic astrologer (1895–1985).
Born March 23rd, 1895 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1985 at 90 years old in San Francisco.
Jonathan Riley-Smith
British historian.
Born June 27th, 1938 in Harrogate.
Died September 13th, 2016 at 78 years old [ref]
Luis E. Miramontes Cárdenas
Mexican chemist (1925–2072).
Born March 16th, 1925 in Tepic.
Died September 13th, 2004 at 79 years old in Mexico City.
Stanley Hoffmann
French-american political scientist (1928–2015).
Born November 27th, 1928 in Vienna.
Died September 13th, 2015 at 86 years old in Cambridge.
Milan Galić
Serbian footballer (1938–2014).
Born March 8th, 1938 in Zrenjanin.
Died September 13th, 2014 at 76 years old in Belgrade.
Mary Rose Oakar
American politician (1940–2025).
Born March 5th, 1940 in Cleveland.
Died September 13th, 2025 at 85 years old in Cleveland. [ref]
John R. Neill
1877-1943; magazine and children's book illustrator.
Born November 12th, 1877 in Philadelphia.
Died September 13th, 1943 at 65 years old
Eduard I, Duke of Anhalt
Last ruling duke of anhalt (1861-1918).
Born April 18th, 1861 in Dessau.
Died September 13th, 1918 at 57 years old in Berchtesgaden.
Alexandre Herculano
Portuguese writer, poet, journalist (1810-1877).
Born March 28th, 1810 in Lisbon.
Died September 13th, 1877 at 67 years old in Santarém.
Ameen Rihani
Arab-american writer (1876-1940).
Born November 24th, 1876 in Freike.
Died September 13th, 1940 at 63 years old in Freike (traffic collision).
Anne Dallas Dudley
American women's suffrage activist (1876-1955).
Born November 13th, 1876 in Nashville.
Died September 13th, 1955 at 78 years old in Belle Meade.
György Konrád
Hungarian novelist (1933–2019).
Born April 2nd, 1933 in Debrecen.
Died September 13th, 2019 at 86 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Franca Bettoia
Italian actress (1936–2024).
Died September 13th, 2024 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]
Helen Humes
American jazz and blues singer (1913–1981).
Born June 23rd, 1913 in Louisville.
Died September 13th, 1981 at 68 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte