In the year 2013
976 Notable deaths
Regina Derieva
Russian poet and writer (1949-2013).
Born February 7th, 1949 in Odesa. [ref]
Died December 11th, 2013 at 64 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Valdis Muižnieks
Basketball player.
Born February 22nd, 1935 in Riga.
Died November 29th, 2013 at 78 years old
Lajos Für
Hungarian politician (1930-2013).
Born December 21st, 1930 in Egyházasrádóc.
Died October 22nd, 2013 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Marek Špilár
Slovak association football player.
Born February 11th, 1975 in Stropkov.
Died September 7th, 2013 at 38 years old in Prešov (fall).
Chick Halbert
American basketball player (1919-2013).
Born February 27th, 1919 in Albany.
Died March 4th, 2013 at 94 years old in Coupeville.
Tony Byrne
Boxer.
Born July 6th, 1930 in Drogheda.
Died April 27th, 2013 at 82 years old in Edmonton. [ref]
Masae Kasai
Japanese volleyball player.
Born July 14th, 1933 in Minami-Alps.
Died October 3rd, 2013 at 80 years old in Tokyo.
Marjorie Housepian Dobkin
American writer.
Born November 21st, 1922 in New York City.
Died February 8th, 2013 at 90 years old in Emerson.
Stanislav Stepashkin
Boxer.
Born September 1st, 1940 in Moscow.
Died September 4th, 2013 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Bill Hoskyns
British fencer.
Born March 19th, 1931 in London.
Died August 4th, 2013 at 82 years old in North Perrott.
Deaths 791 to 800 of 976
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young