July 13th famous deaths

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2020

Zindzi Mandela
South African diplomat and activist, the daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela.
Beckett Cypher
Son of musicians Melissa Etheridge and Julie Cypher.
Grant Imahara
Grant Imahara was a talented engineer and television host, known for his work on the show MythBusters.
Zindzi Mandela
South african politician, diplomat, and third daughter of nelson mandela (b. 1960)

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

Nakoma LaRance
Native American activist and politician.
Brennan Savage
Brennan Savage was a talented musician known for his contributions to the emo rap genre.

2018

Elisah Mandela
Renowned painter known for vibrant and expressive artworks.
Thorvald Stoltenberg
Norwegian sailor who competed in multiple Olympic Games.

2017

Liu Xiaobo
Chinese literary critic, human rights activist (b. 1955)

2015

Tarvaris Wright
Renowned for his emotionally charged poetry.
Philipp Mißfelder
German historian and politician (b. 1979)
Martin Litchfield West
English scholar, author, and academic (b. 1927)

2014

Nadine Gordimer
South african novelist, short story writer, and activist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1923)
Lorin Maazel
French-american violinist, conductor of the pittsburgh symphony orchestra and the vienna state opera. he has many honors. his many awards include the commander's cross of merit of germany, the legion of honor of france, the commander of the lion of finland, the commander of france and the ambassador of good will. he was also named honorary life member of israel …
Thomas Berger
United states -- novelist (vital parts, little big man)
Adine Gordimer
South African writer and political activist.
Jeff Leiding
American football player (b. 1961)

Alfred de Grazia

American political scientist, author, and academic (b. 1919)

2013

Cory Monteith
Cory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.
Cory Monteith
Known for his role in Glee, Cory Monteith was also a talented athlete in his youth.
Marc Simont
French-american author and illustrator (b. 1915)
Ottavio Quattrocchi
Italian businessman (b. 1938)
Vernon B. Romney
American lawyer and politician, 14th attorney general of utah (d. 2013)

Leonard Garment

American lawyer and public servant, 14th white house counsel (b. 1924)

Henri Julien

French race car driver (b. 1927)

2012

Ginny Tyler
Ginny Tyler was a voice actress who provided voices for various Disney characters.
Richard D. Zanuck
American film producer (b. 1934)
Jerzy Kulej
Polish boxer and politician (b. 1940)
Warren Jabali
American basketball player, who won rookie of the year in his first year.

2011

Ehtan Russell
Renowned painter known for his abstract and expressionist artworks.
Allan Jeans
Australian footballer and coach (b. 1933)

2010

George Steinbrenner
American baseball franchise owner, and the owner of new york yankees. george steinbrenner, who was the chairman and chief executive of american ship building in 1973, headed a group that bought the new york yankees franchise from cbs for $10 million. he stated his first news conference as a group owner of the yankees, saying that they "planned absentee ownership" …
Manohari Singh
Indian saxophonist, part of r.d. burman's band (born in 1931)

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

Dash Snow
American artist known for his graffiti and street art.

2008

Bassheva Danilova
Renowned Russian ballerina known for her exceptional grace and artistry.
Bronisław Geremek
Polish historian and politician, polish minister of foreign affairs (d. 2008)
Bronis?aw Geremek
Polish politician and social historian (born 1932).

2007

Judeth Krantz
Judeth Krantz was an American novelist best known for her bestselling romance novels.
Michael Reardon
American mountaineer (b. 1965)
Michael Reardon
American free climber (born 1965).

2006

Red Buttons
American singer and actor (d. 2006).
Michael Busselle
English writer and photographer (born 1935).

2005

Margerie Lawrence
British actress known for her roles in classic films and theater.
Robert E. Ogren
American zoologist (d. 2005)

2004

Lisle Engel
American author known for his novels and short stories.

2003

Compay Segundo
Cuban singer-songwriter/guitarist (buena vista social club) (d. 2003).

2002

Joseff Karsh
Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer known for his iconic images of celebrities and world leaders.
Clemmie Spencer
American politician who served as a member of the US House of Representatives.
Rebel Randall
American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Chauncey Spencer
Chauncey Spencer was a civil rights activist and politician.
Yousuf Karsh
Turkish-born, canadian portrait photographer (d. 2002)

2000

Jan Karski
Polish world war ii resistance fighter, and later georgetown university professor. karski made reports to the polish government exiled and the western allies in 1942 and 1943 on the situation in german-occupied poland. he emphasized the destruction of warsaw ghetto and the secretive german nazi extermination camps.
Jan Karski
Polish World War II resistance fighter and diplomat who provided early eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust.

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

Vida Chenoweth
American actress known for her work in film and television.
Konstantinos Kollias
Greek general and politician, 168th prime minister of greece (b. 1901)

1997

Garfield Barwick
Garfield Barwick was an Australian politician who served as the 16th Chief Justice of Australia.
Garfield Barwick
Australian politician who served as the Chief Justice of Australia.
Miguel Ángel Blanco
Spanish politician (d. 1997)
Alexandra Danilova
Russian-american choreographer and ballerina (d. 1997)
Miguel Angel Blanco
Spanish politician (born 1968)

1996

Pandro S. Berman
American director, producer, and production manager (b. 1905)
Pandro S Berman
Producer of film, dies at 91
Joyce Buck
Actress/interior designer, who dies at 71
Walter Hassan
Engineer dies at 91

1995

Godtfred Kirk Christiansen
Danish businessman (d. 1995)
Godtfred Kirk Christiansen
Danish toy manufacturer (lego group), (born 1920).

1994

Eddie Boyd
Blues vocalist / pianist dies at 79
Robert Michael Payton
Pizzeria magnate dies at 50

1993

Davey Allison
Davey Allison was a talented NASCAR driver known for his success in the sport before his tragic death in a helicopter crash.

1992

Alex Wojciechowicz
Nfler (philadelphia eagles) dies at 76
Carla van Neste
Belgian violinist dies at 78

1991

Hanson W. Baldwin
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and military correspondent.
Hanson Baldwin
American author known for his works on military history.
Cor Ria Leeman
Flemish (youth)writer

1990

Lois Moran Young
At 81, the death of cancer

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

Abdul Rahman Qassemlu
Iran kurds leader, murdered
Arnaldo Ochoa Sanchez
Cubans general, executed

1988

Samuel L Mendel
At 104, the oldest us war veteran dies
Huub Bals
Dutch film promotor dies at 51

1987

Ulas Samchuk
Ukrainian writer known for his novels and short stories.
Patience Collier

1986

Ralph Steiner
Prominent photographer known for his contributions to modernist photography.

1984

Holden Robinson
Professional baseball player known for his time with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

1983

Gabrielle Roy
Gabrielle Roy was a Canadian novelist and short story writer who is considered one of the most important figures in Canadian literature.
Imri Warszawski
Polish composer known for his classical music compositions.

1982

Ridgely Thomson
American actor known for his work in theater and film.
Bergen Olson
Bergen Olson was a Norwegian politician who served as a member of the Norwegian Parliament.
John Alexander
Actor (alien pi), dies at 85
Edith Heerdegen
Dies at 69

1981

Martin Hurson Irish Republican Hunger Striker

1980

Seretse Khama
Batswana lawyer and politician, 1st president of botswana (d. 1980)
Seretse Khama
Batswana politician and lawyer 1st president botswana (d. 80)

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

Corrine Griffith
Corrine Griffith was an American actress and producer known for her work in silent films.
Aline Saarinen
Aline Saarinen was a prominent architecture critic and journalist.
Ludwig Merwart
Austrian graphic artist and painter (born 1913).
Corine Griffith
Dies at 84

1978

Antonio Veretti
Composer dies at 78

1976

Frederick Hawksworth
English gwr chief mechanic engineer (born in 1884)
Joachim Peiper
German military officer also known as jochen periper.
Max Butting
Composer dies at 87

1974

Patrick Blackett
English experimental physicist, known for his work in cloud chambers and cosmic rays. his major contributions to world war ii included advising on military strategy development and operational research. his left-wing views found a place in third world development as well as in influencing the policy of the labour government in the 1960s. he was awarded the 1948 nobel prize …
Patrick Blackett
Baron blackett, english physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1897)
Patrick MS Blackett
British physicist (nobel 1948) dies at 76

1973

Willy Fritsch
German theatre and film actor. a popular leading man and actor in the role of character actor since the silent-film era.
Martian Negrea
Composer dies at age 80

1972

Ethelbert White
American poet known for his lyrical and reflective poetry.

1970

Leslie Groves
American engineer and general (d. 1970).
Sheng Shicai
Chinese warlord (b. 1895)

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1967

Tom Simpson
British cyclist (d. 1967).
Obi Okigbo
A Nigerian poet and academic considered one of the most influential African poets of the 20th century.
Barnett Stross
British Labour Party politician and physician who served as Member of Parliament for Hanley.
Tommy Lucchese
Sicilian-american mobster (born in 1899).
Cornelis A Eman
At 51, the chairman of the state of aruba peoples party, dies

1965

Laureano Gomez
Colombian politician who served as President of Colombia.
Photis Kontoglou
Greek painter and illustrator (b. 1895)
Photios Kontoglou
Greek iconographer, writer, and painter (born 1895).

1960

Joy Davidman
Polish-ukrainian american poet and author (d. 1960)
Anna Blaman
Dutch writer (life & death) dies at 55
Joy Gresham
American writer (born 1915).

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

Karl Erb
German tenor dies at 81

1955

David Keller
Austrian physician and science fiction writer known for his medical stories.
Ruth Ellis
Welsh homicide. at 17 years old, she was an unwed mother. in 1950, she married briefly and had a second baby. david blakeley, a racing driver, became her lover. he stole her money and beat her up, leading to miscarriages in 1954 and 1955. four bullets were fired into him by her jealousy and anger when she discovered he was …
Beulah Ecton Woodard
Us sculptor dies at 59

1954

Crystale Kahlo
Crystale Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture and identity.
Frida Kahlo
Mexican artist about whom all was high drama. the 5'3" and 98 lb woman was in pain her entire life. the woman struggled with despair and drugs, was married to a muralist husband, and had many affairs, including one with leon trotsky. her paintings were filled with an explosive and radiant fury and addressed contemporary feminist issues such as the …
Majour Kahlo
A Mexican painter, Kahlo is known for her self-portraits and paintings that explore themes of identity, pain, and Mexican culture.
Amarys Kahlo
Amarys Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture and tradition.
Beyla Kahlo
Beyla Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture.

Laterica Kahlo

A Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of the human body and Mexican culture, Laterica Kahlo is considered one of the most significant artists of the 20th century.

Galileah Kahlo

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of the indigenous culture of Mexico.

Grantland Rice

Renowned sportswriter known for his coverage of American sports.

Antario Kahlo

A Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture, Antario Kahlo is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

Berda Bergengren

American poet and writer associated with the Provincetown Players.

Irving Pichel

Dies at 63

Freda Kahlo

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and works inspired by Mexican culture.

M C Frida Kahlo

Mexican painter/wife of diego rivera, dies at 47

1951

Arnol Schoenberg
Austrian composer known for his innovative atonal compositions.
Arnold Schoenberg
Austrian musician, self-taught, who composed for the violin from an early age. he was the author of "the teachings of harmony." he was distant, complex, patriarchal and silently disapproving. schoenberg introduced the 12-tone composition to music. he was a refugee from america, and he became unrecognized, and cut off from his native culture until his death.
Arnold Schoenberg
Austrian composer known for his innovative atonal and twelve-tone music.

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

Walt Kuhn
American academic and painter (d. 1949).

1946

Seaton Shore
British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Stepney and Bethnal Green South.
Halden Wegener
Renowned for his contributions to the field of structural geology.
Alfred Stieglitz
Us photographer / art dealer (camera work), dies at 82

1945

Alla Nazimova
Renowned Russian-American actress known for her work in silent films.
Alla Nazimova
Russian-american actress. she was a remarkable dramatic talent and first studied with stanislavsky. she was the lead actress in silent films 1916-1923. from 1923 to the early 1940s, she remained on the stage and returned to film.

1941

Ilmar Raud
Estonian chess player (b. 1913)

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1936

Kojo Tovalou Houénou
Beninese lawyer and politician (b. 1887)
Izydor Lotto
Composer dies at 91
Jose Calvo Sotelo
Spanish politician before and during the second spanish republic. his assassination by the assault guard, an urban police force (also known as the assault guard) and several socialist (psoe/ugt), activists (including indalecio prieteto's bodyguard) occurred just one day after a violent confrontation in parliament with the spanish socialist workers party (psoe), and communist party of spain(pce) ministers of popular front. …

1934

Mary E. Byrd
American astronomer and academic (b. 1849)

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1927

Mimar Kemaleddin Bey
Turkish architect and academic, designed the tayyare apartments (b. 1870)
James E K Aggrey
Ghana / us theologist

1925

Gerben Postma [Ids]
Lytse fryske spraekleare - fries writer

1922

Martin Dies Sr.
American journalist and politician (b. 1870)
Martin Dies
Sr., american politician (born 1870)

1921

Gabreal Lippmann
Gabreal Lippmann was a French physicist who invented the Lippmann color photography process and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1908.
Gabriel Lippmann
Luxembourger physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1845)
Gabriel Lippmann
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his method of reproducing colors photographically based on the phenomenon of interference.