June 13th famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on June 13th

2029 - 2020

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

2023

• Cormac McCarthy

  American author (b. 1933)

2021

• Ned Beatty

  American actor who appeared in more than 70 plays in theatre for seven years before his debut new york performance in "the great white hope." after his hollywood debut in "deliverance," he was a trusted actor for great performances. his films include "superman ii" and "superman iii."

2019 - 2010

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

2018

• Myrtle Allen

  Myrtle Allen was an Irish Michelin-starred chef and the founder of Ballymaloe House and Ballymaloe Cookery School.

2017

• Antia Pallenberg

  Antia Pallenberg was a German-Italian model, actress, and fashion designer who was associated with the Rolling Stones.

2016

• Roscoe Brady

  Renowned biochemist known for his work on lysosomal storage diseases.

2015

• Mike Shrimpton

  New zealand cricketer and coach (d. 2015.)

• Sergio Renán

  Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933)

• Buddy Boudreaux

  American clarinet player and saxophonist (d. 2015).

2014

• Jory Sherman

  American author known for his Western novels.

• Jim Keays

  Scottish-australian singer/songwriter (the masters apprentices, cotton keays & morris). (d. 2014.)

• Chuck Noll

  American football player. guard, linebacker and football coach for both the cleveland browns (and later the pittsburgh steelers). one child from a previous marriage.

• Gyula Grosics

  Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 2014)

• Robert Peters

  American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924)

Mahdi Elmandjra

Moroccan economist and sociologist (d. 2014)

2013

• Therma Martinez

  Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for her speed and determination.

• Ruthellen Boesch

  Ruthellen Boesch was an American journalist and television news anchor who worked for CBS News for over 30 years.

• Nini Theilade

  A Danish dancer and choreographer who was a pioneer of modern dance in Scandinavia.

• Sam Most

  American jazz flutist, composer, and recording artist. he has recorded with many jazz greats like buddy rich, teddy wilson, buddy rich, and tommy dorsey. he records for the xanadu record label.

• David Deutsch

  Theoretical physicist known for his work on quantum computation and the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics.

Albert White Hat

American educator and activist (b. 1938)

2012

• Roger Garaudy

  French philosopher. he was a communist writer who had been a well-known figure. however, he converted and wrote many books that have been controversial because of his anti-zionist views and denial about the holocaust.

• Graeme Bell

  Australian pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1914)

• Jože Humer

  Slovenian composer and translator (b. 1934)

• Mehdi Hassan

  Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer for lollywood (b. 1927)

• Sam Beddingfield

  American pilot and engineer (b. 1933)

2010

• Alhaji Abubakar Rimi

  Former Governor of Kano State, Nigeria from 1979 to 1983.

• Everett Bleiler

  Renowned author known for his works in science fiction and fantasy.

• Jimmy Dean

  American singer and businessman, founded jimmy dean foods (b. 1928)

2009 - 2000

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

2009

• Hephzibah Kaplan

  Mathematician known for her work in algebraic geometry.

• Fathi Yakan

  Lebanese scholar and politician (b. 1933)

• Fathi Yakan

  Lebanese leader, muslim cleric (born 1933).

2008

• Tim Russert

  American television journalist and lawyer (d. 2008)

• Tim Russert

  American journalist and host of "meet the press", a popular show hosted by him from 1991 to his death due to a heart attack in washington dc on june 13, 2008.

• Gertrude Frohlich-Sandner

  Austrian politician (born 1926)

2007

• Walid Eido

  Lebanese judge and politician (b. 1942)

• Walid Eido

  Lebanese mp (born 1942).

2006

• Charles Haughey

  Irish accountant, lawyer, and politician, 7th taoiseach of ireland (d. 2006)

2005

• Lane Smith

  Lane Smith was a talented actor known for his roles in films and TV shows.

• Neal Knox

  American journalist and columnist who wrote for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

• Álvaro Cunhal

  Portuguese academic and politician (b. 1913)

• Jonathan Adams

  English actor (born 1931).

• David Diamond

  American composer and educator (d. 2005).

Alvaro Cunhal

Portuguese politician and charismatic leader of portugal's communist party

2004

• Ralph Wiley

  Ralph Wiley was a renowned sports journalist known for his work at ESPN and Sports Illustrated.

2003

• Malik Meraj Khalid

  Pakistani lawyer and politician, prime minister of pakistan (b. 1916)

• Malik Meraj Khalid

  Former prime minister of pakistan as a caretaker (born 1916).

2002

• Roland Fischer

  Swiss chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

• Maia Wojciechowska

  Polish-american author (b. 1927)

• John Hope

  American navigator and meteorologist (b. 1919)

• John Hope

  American meteorologist (born 1919)

1999 - 1990

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

1998

• Lucio Costa

  Brazilian urban planner and architect. costa was awarded worldwide recognition for his streetplan of brasilia, brazil.

• Reg Smythe

  Reg Smythe was the creator of the popular comic strip 'Andy Capp'.

• Julian Green

  American author known for his novel 'Paris to the Moon.'

• Birger Ruud

  Norway -- 90m ski jumper (1932 olympics, 36 olympics – gold medalist).

• Alfred Gerrard

  English sculptor and academic (b. 1899)

1997

• Nguyen Manh Tuong

  Vietnamese lawyer and academic (b. 1909)

1996

• Gustin Haldeman

  American poet and writer of the mid-20th century.

• David Nicholls

  Priest/theologian/political theorist dies at 60

1995

• David Parry

  At 53, guitarist dies

1994

• Nadia Gray

  Actress (naked runner maniac candide, candide, maniac) dies at 71

• Anne Aitken

  Zen student, who dies at 83

• Igor Youskevitch

  Dancer dies at 82

• James Pollack

  Us room designer, dies at 55

1993

• Deke Slayton

  American astronaut who flew apollo 18 on 7/15/1975, the mission that saw the first space meeting between the u.s.s.r. and the u.s.a. in 4/1943, he joined the air force as a fighter pilot and test pilot. he was among the seven original people selected to fly a mission on the moon in 4/1959. ironically, he was also the first and …

• Sumner Chilton Powell

  American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

• Gérard Côté

  Canadian runner (d. 1993)

• Donald "Deke" K Slayton

  At 69, us major / astronaut (apollo 18,) dies

• Gerard Cote

  Canadian runner (born 1913)

1992

• Vicente Gerbasi

  A Venezuelan poet who was known for his lyrical and introspective poetry that explored themes of nature, love, and the human condition.

1989 - 1980

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

1989

• Fran Allison

  American television personality and puppeteer (b. 1907)

• Fran Allison

  American early television personality (kukla fran, ollie, and fran) (born in 1907)

1987

• Altin Basho

  Renowned Albanian poet known for his lyrical works.

• Geraldine Page

  American actress known for her performances in tennessee williams' plays. page was more comfortable on the stage than in film roles, and is considered to be the best dramatic actress of american theater. she received eight nominations for best actress for her roles in films such as "summer and smoke", and "sweet bird of youth" and was awarded the oscar …

1986

• Benny Goodman

  Benny goodman was a renowned american jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the 'king of swing' for popularizing the swing music genre.

• Benny Goodman

  American clarinet player, songwriter, and bandleader (d. 1986)

1984

• António Variações

  Portuguese singer-songwriter (b. 1944)

• Marinus de Jong

  Dutch composer dies at 92

• Antonio Variacoes

  Portuguese musician and hairdresser (born 1944).

1982

• Abdul Aziz Khaled

  At 69, king of saudi-arabia dies

• Peter Maivia

  Wrestler (born 1935)

1981

• Melane Walker

  American track and field athlete who won a gold medal in the 100m hurdles at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

• Olivério Pinto

  Brazilian zoologist and physician (b. 1896)

1980

• Blondine Ebinger

  Blondine Ebinger was a German cabaret performer and actress who was popular in the Weimar Republic.

• Walter Rodney

  Guyanese activist and historian (d. 1980).

1979 - 1970

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

1979

• Demetrio Stratos

  Italian entrepreneur known for his innovative business ventures.

• Darla Hood

  Darla Hood was an American child actress known for her role in the 'Our Gang' comedy series.

1977

• Phyllis Bentley

  Phyllis Bentley was a British novelist known for her novels set in the Yorkshire textile industry, particularly the Calder Valley.

• Tom C Clark

  Former supreme court justice (1949-1967), dies at 77 in new york

• Matthew Garber

  British child actor mary poppins (born 1956).

1976

• Don Bolles

  American investigative reporter (d. 1976)

1974

• Emilian Stancu

  Romanian novelist and journalist known for his realist style and social themes.

1973

• Alvin Derold Etler

  Composer dies at the age of 60

1972

• Georg von Békésy

  Hungarian biophysicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1899)

• Stephanie von Hohenlohe

  Austrian-born german world war ii spy (born in 1891)

• Clyde L Mcphatter

  Us singer, "drifters-without love", dies at 39

• Dundar Taser

  Turkish nationalist (born 1925).

• Georg von Bekesy

  Hungarian biophysicist who was awarded the nobel prize in physiology or medicine in 1899

1971

• Akali Das

  Indian author known for his contributions to Assamese literature.

• Orlando Geddes

  Australian biologist known for his research in marine biology.

1970

• Jascha Spivakovsky

  Australian violinist known for his technical skill and musicality.

1969 - 1960

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

1969

• Pralhad Keshav Atre

  Indian journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)

1967

• Emilio Herrera

  Emilio Herrera was a Spanish aerospace engineer and pioneer of rocketry and astronautics.

• Emilio Herrera Linares

  Emilio Herrera Linares was a Spanish aerospace engineer and pioneer of rocketry and astronautics.

1965

• Martin Buber

  Jewish philosopher and zionist leader, buber is well-known for his study of hasidism (a mystical movement). from 1924-1933, he taught in frankfurt. in 1938, he was exiled to germany. buber taught in israel. he is the author of over 20 books.

• David Drummond

  Australian farmer and politician (b. 1890)

• David Drummond

  Australian politician and farmer (d. 1965).

1962

• Eugene Goossens

  English composer and conductor (d. 1962).

1961

• Martel Maxwell

  American poet known for his contributions to modernist poetry.

• Ben Jones

  Missouri, united states -- whirlaway) dies at 79

1959 - 1950

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

1958

• Edwin Keppel Bennett

  English poet and academic (b. 1887)

• Edwin Keppel Bennett

  British writer (born 1887).

1957

• Irving Baxter

  American high jumper and pole vaulter (b. 1876)

1956

• Alfie Byrne

  Irish politician who served as Lord Mayor of Dublin.

1954

• Nikolai Obouhov

  Composer dies at 62

• Henry Blogg

  English lifeboatman, george cross, and british empire medal recipient (born in 1876).

1952

• Greenlee Dorothy

  American poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.

• Max Pulver

  Writer

1951

• Ben Chifley

  Australian engineer and politician, 16th prime minister of australia (b. 1885)

• Ben Chifley

  Australian politician and engineer 16th prime minister australia (d. 1951).

1949 - 1940

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

1949

• Grainger Stewart

  Known for his work on the chemistry of natural products.

1948

• Osamu Dazai

  Japan -- novelist (tsugaru, no longer human)

1946

• Edward Bowes

  Radio host (major bowes amateur hour), dies at 71

1943

• Kočo Racin

  Macedonian author and activist (b. 1908)

• Koco Racin

  Macedonian poet (born 1908)

1941

• Alija Alijagić

  Bosnian communist and partisan who was a member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia.

1939 - 1930

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

1939

• Arthur Coningham

  Australian cricketer (b. 1863)

• Volter A Kilpi

  Finnish writer, suljetuillaporteilla, dies at 64

1931

• Santiago Rusinol

  Spanish painter and writer associated with the Catalan Modernisme movement.

• Kitasato Shibasaburō

  Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1851)

• Kitasato Shibasaburo

  Japanese physician (born 1851)

1930

• Barlow Segrave

  Barlow Segrave was a British racing driver who set three land speed records and was the first person to hold both the land and water speed records simultaneously.

• Henry Segrave

  British racing driver, who held the land speed record and the water speed record (born in 1896).

1929 - 1920

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

1928

• Damaso Ledesma

  Composer dies at the age of 60

1927

• Henry CK "Clan" Petty-Fitzmaurice

  Governor of india (1888-94), is killed at 82

1920

• Essad Pasja

  At peace conferred, albanian soldier / minister was killed

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on June 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1918

• Michael Alexandrovich

  Russian grand duke (b. 1878)

• Grand Duke Mikhail of Russia

  Younger brother of tsar nicholas ii (born in 1878; (murdered).

1917

• Louis-Philippe Hébert

  Canadian sculptor (b. 1850)

1916

• Eva Nystrom

  Eva Nystrom was a Swedish chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

1913

• Camil Lemonnier

  Camil Lemonnier was a Belgian novelist and playwright, considered a pioneer of naturalism in Belgian literature.

1912

• Meer Mosharraf Hossain

  Meer Mosharraf Hossain was a Bangladeshi novelist and short story writer, considered one of the pioneers of Bengali literature.

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on June 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1905

• Theodoros Delyannis

  Premier greece, murdered

• Tippo-Tip [Hamed ben Mohammed]

  Zanzibar merchant dies around 67

1904

• Nikiforos Lytras

  Greek painter and educator (b. 1832)

• Nikiphoros Lytras

  Greek painter (born 1832).