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In the year 2013
943 Notable deaths
Tony Gaze
Racecar driver.
Born February 3rd, 1920 in Melbourne.
Died July 29th, 2013 at 93 years old in Geelong. [ref]
Vadim Yusov
Russian cinematographer.
Born April 20th, 1929 in Klavdino.
Died August 23rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Vivi Bach
Danish actress and singer (1939-2013).
Born September 3rd, 1939 in Copenhagen.
Died April 22nd, 2013 at 73 years old in Ibiza (heart failure). [ref]
Todd Bennett
British athlete (1962-2013).
Born July 6th, 1962 in Southampton.
Died July 16th, 2013 at 51 years old in Southampton (cancer). [ref]
Imants Ziedonis
Latvian poet.
Born May 3rd, 1933 in Ragaciems. [ref]
Died February 27th, 2013 at 79 years old in Riga. [ref]
Tom Krause
Finnish operatic bass-baritone.
Born July 5th, 1934 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died December 6th, 2013 at 79 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Sarah Kirsch
German poet.
Born April 16th, 1935 in Limlingerode. [ref]
Died May 5th, 2013 at 78 years old in Heide. [ref]
Hugh Huxley
English biologist (1924-2013).
Born February 25th, 1924 in Birkenhead.
Died July 25th, 2013 at 89 years old in Woods Hole.
André Cassagnes
French inventor (1926-2013).
Born September 23rd, 1926 in Paris.
Died January 16th, 2013 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]
Yoram Kaniuk
Israeli writer and painter (1930-2013).
Born May 2nd, 1930 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2013 at 83 years old in Tel Aviv (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 561 to 570 of 943
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