In the year 2013
1,039 Notable deaths
Olga Gyarmati
Hungarian track and field athlete.
Born October 5th, 1924 in Debrecen.
Died October 27th, 2013 at 89 years old in Greenfield. [ref]
Hartmut Briesenick
East german athlete.
Born March 17th, 1949 in Luckenwalde.
Died March 8th, 2013 at 63 years old in Berlin, Luckenwalde.
Dominique Walter
French singer (1942-2013).
Born May 22nd, 1942 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died August 26th, 2013 at 71 years old in Pollença.
Concha García Campoy
Spanish journalist and personality.
Born October 28th, 1958 in Terrassa.
Died July 10th, 2013 at 54 years old in Valencia (leukemia).
Olena Chekan
Soviet journalist and actor (1946-2013).
Born April 26th, 1946 in Kyiv.
Died December 21st, 2013 at 67 years old in Kyiv (cancer).
Marek Špilár
Slovak association football player (1975-2013).
Born February 11th, 1975 in Stropkov.
Died September 7th, 2013 at 38 years old in Prešov (falling from height).
Inge Lønning
Norwegian theologist and politician (1938–2013).
Born February 20th, 1938 in Fana.
Died March 24th, 2013 at 75 years old in Beitostølen (disease).
Matti Ranin
Finnish actor (1926–2013).
Born November 21st, 1926 in Tampere.
Died November 24th, 2013 at 87 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Gaétan Soucy
Canadian writer.
Born October 21st, 1958 in Montreal.
Died July 9th, 2013 at 54 years old in Montreal (myocardial infarction).
Nino Bibbia
Skeleton racer (1922-2013).
Born March 15th, 1922 in Bianzone.
Died May 28th, 2013 at 91 years old in St. Moritz. [ref]
Deaths 831 to 840 of 1039
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche