In the year 2013

976 Notable deaths

Edwin G. Pulleyblank

Canadian sinologist and academic (1922–2013).

Born August 7th, 1922 in Calgary. [ref]

Died April 13th, 2013 at 90 years old in Vancouver. [ref]

Kenneth Appel

American mathematician.

Born October 8th, 1932 in Brooklyn.

Died April 19th, 2013 at 80 years old in Dover (esophageal cancer).

Ruth R. Benerito

American scientist and inventor (1916-2013).

Born January 12th, 1916 in New Orleans.

Died October 5th, 2013 at 97 years old in Metairie.

Otto Beisheim

Businessman (1924-2013).

Born January 3rd, 1924 in Velbert. [ref]

Died February 18th, 2013 at 89 years old in Rottach-Egern (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Gussie Moran

American tennis player.

Born September 8th, 1923 in Santa Monica.

Died January 16th, 2013 at 89 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer). [ref]

A. C. Crispin

American science fiction writer.

Born April 5th, 1950 in Stamford.

Died September 6th, 2013 at 63 years old in Waldorf (cancer). [ref]

Luis Cubilla

Uruguayan footballer (1940-2013).

Born April 28th, 1940 in Paysandú.

Died March 3rd, 2013 at 72 years old in Asunción (stomach cancer).

Lothar Bisky

German politician (1941-2013).

Born August 17th, 1941 in Korzybie, Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Died August 13th, 2013 at 71 years old in Leipzig.

Robert Neelly Bellah

American sociologist (1927-2013).

Born February 23rd, 1927 in Altus.

Died July 30th, 2013 at 86 years old in Oakland.

Carlo Lizzani

Italian film director, screenwriter and critic (1922-2013).

Born April 3rd, 1922 in Rome. [ref]

Died October 5th, 2013 at 91 years old in Rome (falling). [ref]

Deaths 481 to 490 of 976

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The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder