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In the year 2013
976 Notable deaths
Angela Voigt
East german long jumper.
Born May 18th, 1951 in Weferlingen.
Died April 11th, 2013 at 61 years old in Magdeburg.
Martí de Riquer i Morera
Spanish noble and philologist (1914-2013).
Born May 3rd, 1914 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died September 17th, 2013 at 99 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Henryk Baranowski
1943-2013 polish theatre director and actor.
Born February 9th, 1943 in Ternopil.
Died July 27th, 2013 at 70 years old in Brwinów (cancer).
Viviane Forrester
French writer (1925–2013).
Born September 29th, 1925 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 30th, 2013 at 87 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Teresa Mattei
Italian partisan and politician (1921-2013).
Born February 1st, 1921 in Genoa.
Died March 12th, 2013 at 92 years old in Lari.
Wu Zhengyi
Chinese botanist (1916-2013).
Born June 13th, 1916 in Jiujiang.
Died June 20th, 2013 at 97 years old in Kunming.
Denys de La Patellière
French film director and scriptwriter.
Born March 8th, 1921 in Nantes. [ref]
Died July 21st, 2013 at 92 years old in Dinard. [ref]
Jiřina Jirásková
Actress, activist (1931-2013).
Born February 17th, 1931 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2013 at 81 years old in Prague (disease). [ref]
Henry Taylor
British racing driver.
Born December 16th, 1932 in Shefford. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2013 at 80 years old in Vallauris. [ref]
Deaths 751 to 760 of 976
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