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In the year 2013
943 Notable deaths
Mick Aston
English archaeologist.
Born July 1st, 1946 in Oldbury.
Died June 24th, 2013 at 66 years old in Winscombe. [ref]
Donald Byrd
American recording artist; jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist.
Born December 9th, 1932 in Detroit. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2013 at 80 years old in Dover. [ref]
Slim Whitman
American singer, musician.
Born January 20th, 1924 in Tampa. [ref]
Died June 19th, 2013 at 89 years old in Orange Park (heart failure).
Tom Foley
American politician from washington (1929–2013).
Born March 6th, 1929 in Spokane.
Died October 18th, 2013 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (stroke).
August Schellenberg
Canadian-american actor, acting teacher (1936-2013).
Born July 25th, 1936 in Montreal.
Died August 15th, 2013 at 77 years old in Dallas (lung cancer).
Paul Shane
English comedian and actor (1940-2013).
Born June 19th, 1940 in Thrybergh.
Died May 16th, 2013 at 72 years old in Rotherham (disease). [ref]
Bill Sharman
American basketball player and coach.
Born May 25th, 1926 in Abilene. [ref]
Died October 25th, 2013 at 87 years old in Redondo Beach (stroke). [ref]
Anatoly Onoprienko
Ukrainian serial killer.
Born July 25th, 1959 in Zhytomyr.
Died August 27th, 2013 at 54 years old in Zhytomyr (cardiac arrest).
Ronald Coase
British economist and author (1910-2013).
Born December 29th, 1910 in London.
Died September 2nd, 2013 at 102 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Jack Vance
American mystery and speculative fiction writer (1916-2013).
Born August 28th, 1916 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died May 26th, 2013 at 96 years old in Oakland (old age). [ref]
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