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In the year 1913
81 Notable deaths
Ferdinand Blumentritt
Austrian ethnographer and educator (1853-1913).
Born September 10th, 1853 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 20th, 1913 at 60 years old in Litoměřice. [ref]
Lesya Ukrainka
Ukrainian poet and writer (1871-1913).
Born February 25th, 1871 in Novohrad-Volynskyi.
Died August 1st, 1913 at 42 years old in Surami (Pott disease). [ref]
Alfred Redl
Austro-hungarian army officer.
Born March 14th, 1864 in Lviv. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1913 at 49 years old in Vienna (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Okakura Kakuzō
Japanese scholar and art critic (1863–1913).
Born February 14th, 1863 in Yokohama.
Died September 2nd, 1913 at 50 years old in Akakura Onsen (nephritis, uremia).
Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman
Sultan of muscat and oman (1864-1913).
Born June 8th, 1864 in Muscat.
Died October 4th, 1913 at 49 years old in Muscat.
Song Jiaoren
Chinese revolutionary (1882-1913).
Born April 5th, 1882 in Taoyuan County.
Died March 22nd, 1913 at 30 years old in Shanghai.
Samuel Franklin Cody
American aviator (1867-1913).
Born March 6th, 1867 in Davenport.
Died August 7th, 1913 at 46 years old in Farnborough.
Pauline Johnson
Canadian poet and performer.
Born March 10th, 1861 in Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1913 at 51 years old in Vancouver (breast cancer). [ref]
Frederick Rolfe
British writer, photographer and historian (1860-1913).
Born July 22nd, 1860 in London. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1913 at 53 years old in Venice (cerebrovascular disease).
Hjalmar Johansen
Norwegian explorer.
Born May 15th, 1867 in Skien. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1913 at 45 years old in Christiania.
Deaths 11 to 20 of 81
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler