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In the year 1913
85 Notable deaths
Alexander Chekhov
Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and memoirist (1855-1913).
Born September 15th, 1855 in Taganrog.
Died June 12th, 1913 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg (laryngeal cancer).
Léon Teisserenc de Bort
French climatologist (1855–1913).
Born November 6th, 1855 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1913 at 57 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi
Ukrainian writer (1864–1913).
Born September 17th, 1864 in Vinnytsia.
Died April 25th, 1913 at 48 years old in Chernihiv. [ref]
Hayashi Tadasu
Japanese diplomat (1850-1913).
Born April 11th, 1850 in Sakura.
Died July 10th, 1913 at 63 years old in Hayama (intracranial hemorrhage).
Henry Moret
French painter (1856-1913).
Born December 12th, 1856 in Cherbourg.
Died May 5th, 1913 at 56 years old in Paris.
Aluísio Azevedo
Brazilian writer and diplomat (1857-1913).
Born April 14th, 1857 in São Luís. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1913 at 55 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Manuel Enrique Araujo
Presidente de mexico.
Born October 12th, 1865 in Alegría.
Died February 9th, 1913 at 47 years old in San Salvador.
Hugo Winckler
German archaeologist.
Born July 4th, 1863 in Gräfenhainichen. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1913 at 49 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel
French painter and illustrator (1850-1913).
Born October 18th, 1851 in Orléans.
Died March 16th, 1913 at 61 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Eberhard Nestle
German scholar.
Born May 1st, 1851 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1913 at 61 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
Deaths 31 to 40 of 85
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche