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In the year 2013
1,035 Notable deaths
Bille Brown
Australian actor (1952–2013).
Born January 11th, 1952 in Biloela.
Died January 13th, 2013 at 61 years old in Brisbane (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Ottmar Walter
German footballer (1924-2013).
Born March 3rd, 1924 in Kaiserslautern.
Died June 16th, 2013 at 89 years old in Kaiserslautern (Alzheimer's disease).
Fred Kavli
American physicist, norwegian born.
Born August 20th, 1927 in Eresfjord.
Died November 21st, 2013 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara (cholangiocarcinoma).
Álvaro Mutis
Colombian novelist (1923-2013).
Born August 25th, 1923 in Bogotá. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2013 at 90 years old in Mexico City (cardiac arrest, respiratory failure). [ref]
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]
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]
Deaths 471 to 480 of 1035
Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams