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September 13th
203 Notable deaths
Toni Fritsch
Austrian player of association and american football (1945–2005).
Born July 10th, 1945 in Petronell-Carnuntum.
Died September 13th, 2005 at 60 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction, cardioplegia). [ref]
Rudi Gutendorf
German football manager (1926-2019).
Born August 30th, 1926 in Koblenz.
Died September 13th, 2019 at 93 years old in Neuwied. [ref]
Samuel Alexander
Australian-born british philosopher (1859-1938).
Born January 6th, 1859 in Sydney.
Died September 13th, 1938 at 79 years old in Manchester.
César Mendoza Durán
Chilean military (1918-1996).
Born September 11th, 1918 in Santiago.
Died September 13th, 1996 at 78 years old in Santiago (pancreatic cancer).
Archibald Low
British physicist (1888–1956).
Born October 17th, 1888 in Purley.
Died September 13th, 1956 at 67 years old in London.
Ye Qun
Chinese political figure; wife of lin biao (1920-1971).
Born December 1st, 1920 in Beijing. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1971 at 50 years old in Öndörkhaan (falling from height).
İbrahim Şinasi
Ottoman journalist (1826-1871).
Born August 5th, 1826 in Istanbul.
Died September 13th, 1871 at 45 years old in Istanbul (brain tumor).
Saby Kamalich
Peruvian-mexican actress.
Born May 13th, 1939 in Lima. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2017 at 78 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Wolfgang Gerhardt
German politician (1943–2024).
Born December 31st, 1943 in Ulrichstein.
Died September 13th, 2024 at 80 years old in Wiesbaden. [ref]
Joachim Hansen
German actor (1930–2007).
Born June 28th, 1930 in Frankfurt (Oder).
Died September 13th, 2007 at 77 years old in Berlin (stroke).
Julius Röntgen
German-dutch composer (1855-1932).
Born May 19th, 1855 in Leipzig.
Died September 13th, 1932 at 77 years old in Utrecht.
Alfonsina Strada
Italian racing cyclist (1891–1959).
Born March 16th, 1891 in Castelfranco Emilia.
Died September 13th, 1959 at 68 years old in Bourgoin-Jallieu (motorcycle accident).
Mirza Nasrullah Khan
First iranian prime minister (1840-1907).
Born October 17th, 1840 in Nain.
Died September 13th, 1907 at 66 years old in Tehran.
Justo Sierra
Mexican writer, journalist, poet and political figure (1848–1912).
Born January 26th, 1848 in San Francisco de Campeche.
Died September 13th, 1912 at 64 years old in Madrid (aneurysm). [ref]
Farida Parveen
Bangladeshi singer (1954–2025).
Born December 31st, 1954 in Natore District.
Died September 13th, 2025 at 70 years old in Mohakhali. [ref]
Gerard Cox
Dutch actor and singer (1940–2025).
Born March 6th, 1940 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2025 at 85 years old in Mijnsheerenland (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Andrew L. Harris
44th governor of ohio (1835–1915).
Born November 17th, 1835 in Butler County.
Died September 13th, 1915 at 79 years old in Eaton.
Eugene Lanceray
Russian artist (1875-1946).
Born September 4th, 1875 in Pavlovsk. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1946 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Slavko Goldstein
Croatian writer and publisher (1928–2017).
Born August 22nd, 1928 in Sarajevo. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2017 at 89 years old in Zagreb (pneumonia). [ref]
Baruch Ashlag
Polish rabbi (1907-1991).
Born January 22nd, 1907 in Warsaw.
Died September 13th, 1991 at 84 years old in Bnei Brak.
Paul Friedrich Wolfskehl
German physician and mathematician.
Born June 30th, 1856 in Darmstadt.
Died September 13th, 1906 at 50 years old in Darmstadt.
Hind al-Husseini
Palestinian activist (1916–1994).
Born April 25th, 1916 in Jerusalem.
Died September 13th, 1994 at 78 years old in Jerusalem.
Matthew Sands
American accelerator physicist (1919–2014).
Born October 20th, 1919 in Oxford. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2014 at 94 years old in Santa Cruz.
Charles N. Felton
American politician (1832–1914).
Born January 1st, 1832 in Buffalo.
Died September 13th, 1914 at 82 years old in Menlo Park.
Gilles Andriamahazo
Malagasy politician (1919-1989).
Born May 5th, 1919 in Tôlanaro.
Died September 13th, 1989 at 70 years old in Antananarivo (myocardial infarction).
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