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In the year 2013
973 Notable deaths
Giulio Andreotti
Italian politician (1919-2013).
Born January 14th, 1919 in Rome. [ref]
Died May 6th, 2013 at 94 years old in Rome (acute respiratory distress syndrome). [ref]
Ramon Dekkers
Dutch kickboxer (1969-2013).
Born September 4th, 1969 in Breda.
Died February 27th, 2013 at 43 years old in Breda (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hiroshi Yamauchi
Japanese businessman.
Born November 7th, 1927 in Kyoto.
Died September 19th, 2013 at 85 years old in Kyoto (pneumonia).
Storm Thorgerson
English graphic designer.
Born February 28th, 1944 in Potters Bar. [ref]
Died April 18th, 2013 at 69 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Maria Tallchief
American ballerina (1925-2013).
Born January 24th, 1925 in Fairfax.
Died April 11th, 2013 at 88 years old in Chicago (fall).
Frederick Sanger
British biochemist.
Born August 13th, 1918 in Rendcomb. [ref]
Died November 19th, 2013 at 95 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Robin Sachs
British actor.
Born February 5th, 1951 in London.
Died February 1st, 2013 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
C. Everett Koop
American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator (1916–2013).
Born October 14th, 1916 in Brooklyn.
Died February 25th, 2013 at 96 years old in Hanover (kidney failure).
Joyce Brothers
American psychologist and columnist (1927–2013).
Born October 20th, 1927 in Brooklyn.
Died May 13th, 2013 at 85 years old in Fort Lee (respiratory failure).
Nasser El Sonbaty
German egyptian bodybuilder (1965-2013).
Born October 15th, 1965 in Stuttgart.
Died March 20th, 2013 at 47 years old in Cairo (kidney failure).
Deaths 121 to 130 of 973
Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams