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September 13th
136 Notable deaths
Ameen Rihani
Arab-american writer (1876-1940).
Born November 24th, 1876 in Ottoman Syria.
Died September 13th, 1940 at 63 years old (traffic collision).
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.
Rudi Gutendorf
German football manager (1926-2019).
Born August 30th, 1926 in Koblenz.
Died September 13th, 2019 at 93 years old in Neuwied. [ref]
Helen Humes
American jazz and blues singer.
Born June 23rd, 1913 in Louisville. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1981 at 68 years old in Santa Monica (cancer). [ref]
Saby Kamalich
Peruvian-mexican actress.
Born May 13th, 1939 in Lima. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2017 at 78 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Samuel Alexander
Australian-born british philosopher (1859-1938).
Born January 6th, 1859 in Sydney. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1938 at 79 years old in Manchester. [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).
Franca Bettoia
Italian actress (1936–2024).
Died September 13th, 2024 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]
Alfonsina Strada
Italian racing cyclist.
Born March 16th, 1891 in Castelfranco Emilia.
Died September 13th, 1959 at 68 years old in Milan (motorcycle accident).
Julius Röntgen
German-dutch composer.
Born May 9th, 1855 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1932 at 77 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
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