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In the year 2013
974 Notable deaths
Sandy Woodward
British admiral (1932-2013).
Born May 1st, 1932 in Penzance.
Died August 4th, 2013 at 81 years old in Bosham.
Ed Shaughnessy
American jazz drummer.
Born January 29th, 1929 in Jersey City.
Died May 24th, 2013 at 84 years old in Calabasas (myocardial infarction).
Lalgudi Jayaraman
Carnatic violinist/composer (1930-2013).
Born September 17th, 1930 in Chennai.
Died April 22nd, 2013 at 82 years old (heart failure).
Tuncel Kurtiz
Turkish actor, playwright and film director.
Born February 1st, 1936 in Turkey, Bilecik.
Died September 27th, 2013 at 77 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction).
Ted Post
American director (1918-2013).
Born March 31st, 1918 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died August 20th, 2013 at 95 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Donna Hartley
English sprinter.
Born May 1st, 1955 in Southampton.
Died June 7th, 2013 at 58 years old in Yorkshire.
Martin Koeman
Dutch footballer (1938-2013).
Born July 26th, 1938 in Purmerend.
Died December 18th, 2013 at 75 years old in Leeuwarden (heart failure).
Taihō Kōki
Japanese sumo wrestler.
Born May 29th, 1940 in Poronaysk.
Died January 19th, 2013 at 72 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist (1934-2013).
Born January 17th, 1934 in Dallas. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2013 at 79 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]
Deaths 281 to 290 of 974
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