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In the year 2013
943 Notable deaths
László Csizsik-Csatáry
Hungarian alleged nazi criminal (1915-2013).
Died August 10th, 2013 at 98 years old in Budapest (pneumonia).
Regina Resnik
American opera singer.
Born August 30th, 1924 in New York City.
Died August 9th, 2013 at 88 years old in New York City.
Antoni Ramallets
Spanish footballer.
Born July 1st, 1924 in Barcelona.
Died July 30th, 2013 at 89 years old in Vilafranca del Penedès.
Günther Kleiber
German politician (1931-2013).
Born September 16th, 1931 in Borna.
Died March 29th, 2013 at 81 years old in Berlin.
Heinrich Boere
Dutch ss officer (1921-2013).
Born September 27th, 1921 in Netherlands.
Died December 1st, 2013 at 92 years old in Fröndenberg. [ref]
Natalya Gorbanevskaya
Russian poet, translator, and civil rights activist.
Born May 26th, 1936 in Moscow.
Died November 29th, 2013 at 77 years old in Paris. [ref]
Sherko Bekas
Iraqi kurdish poet.
Born May 2nd, 1940 in Sulaymaniyah.
Died August 4th, 2013 at 73 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Bruce C. Murray
American geologist and planetary scientist (1931-2013).
Born November 30th, 1931 in New York City.
Died August 29th, 2013 at 81 years old in Oceanside (Alzheimer's disease).
Dieter Hildebrandt
German kabarett artist, actor, and writer (1927-2013).
Born May 23rd, 1927 in Bolesławiec. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2013 at 86 years old in Munich. [ref]
Lawrie Reilly
Scottish footballer.
Born October 28th, 1928 in Edinburgh.
Died July 22nd, 2013 at 84 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel