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In the year 2013

1,057 Notable deaths

Alden W. Clausen

American businessman, president of the world bank, 1981-1986.

Born February 17th, 1923 in Hamilton.

Died January 22nd, 2013 at 89 years old in Burlingame (pneumonia). [ref]

Marie-Claire Alain

French organist and organ teacher.

Born August 10th, 1926 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]

Died February 26th, 2013 at 86 years old in Paris, Le Pecq. [ref]

Gérard de Villiers

French writer (1929–2013).

Born December 8th, 1929 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 31st, 2013 at 83 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (pancreatic cancer).

Henning Larsen

Architect (1925-2013).

Born August 20th, 1925 in Opsund. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Grizelda Kristiņa

Latvian-born canadian centenarian.

Born April 1st, 1910 in Vaide.

Died June 2nd, 2013 at 103 years old in Canada.

Jean Bethke Elshtain

American ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual (1941–2013).

Born January 6th, 1941 in Windsor.

Died August 11th, 2013 at 72 years old in Nashville (heart failure).

Mickey Knox

American actor, screenwriter, producer and novelist (1921–2013).

Born December 24th, 1921 in New York City.

Died November 15th, 2013 at 91 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Georges Lautner

French film director and screenwriter (1926-2013).

Born January 24th, 1926 in Nice. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]

Édouard Molinaro

French film director (1928-2013).

Born May 13th, 1928 in Bordeaux. [ref]

Died December 7th, 2013 at 85 years old in Paris. [ref]

Sean Edwards

British racing driver (1986–2013).

Born December 6th, 1986 in London.

Died October 15th, 2013 at 26 years old in Ipswich (traffic collision). [ref]

Deaths 481 to 490 of 1057

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