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September 13th famous deaths

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

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2029 - 2020

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

2022

  • Jean-Luc Godard

    French-swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic (b. 1930)

2019 - 2010

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

2019

  • Eddie Money
    Eddie Money

    American composer and musician. his first band was "the grapes of wrath," a 1970 group. however, his career didn't really skyrocket until he joined "the rockets." he has been a producer of two platinum lp records, three gold singles, and has toured for some years for ten months.

2018

  • Marne Mazzie

    Renowned Broadway actress known for her powerful voice and performances.

2017

  • Ileana Vulpescu

    Celebrated Romanian novelist and essayist with a rich literary legacy.

  • Lorne Gunter

    Canadian journalist and columnist known for his conservative views.

  • Pete Domenici

    American lawyer and politician, 37th mayor of albuquerque (d. 2017)

2016

  • Tiziana Cantone

    Italian woman known for a viral video that led to her tragic suicide.

  • Ashwath Dayal Sharma

    Ashwath Dayal Sharma was an Indian politician who served as the Governor of Nagaland and Manipur.

  • Lock Martin

    Lock Martin was a pioneering astronomer who made significant discoveries in the field of astrophysics.

  • Jonathan Riley-Smith

    British historian (b. 1938)

2015

  • Moses Malone

    American basketball player. he played in the aba for utah stars (1974aeur”1975) and spirits of st. louis (1975%aeur”1976) and in the nba with philadelphia 76ers (1976aeur”1982), houston rockets (1976aeur”1994), washington bullets(1982aeur”1986), washington bullets(1982aeur”1988), atlanta hawks, milwaukee bucks (1991aeur”1993), and san antonio spurs (94%aeur”1995).

  • Erma Bergmann

    American baseball player (b. 1924)

  • Vivinho

    Brazilian footballer (b. 1961)

  • Brian Close

    English cricketer and coach (d. 2015)

2014

  • Benjamin Adekunle

    Nigerian general (d. 2014)

  • Helen Filarski

    American baseball player (b. 1924)

  • Milan Galić

    Serbian footballer (b. 1938)

  • Frank Torre

    American baseball manager and player (d. 2014).

2013

  • Olusegun Agagu

    Nigerian politician, 15th governor of ondo state (b. 1948)

  • Robert J. Behnke

    American biologist and academic (b. 1929)

  • Luiz Gushiken

    Brazilian trade union leader and politician (d. 2013)

  • Rick Casares

    American soldier and football player (d. 2013).

2012

  • William Duckworth

    American composer and author (d. 2012)

  • Edgar Metcalfe

    English-australian actor and director (b. 1933)

  • Peter Lougheed

    Canadian football player, lawyer, and politician, 10th premier of alberta (b. 1928)

  • Ranganath Misra

    Indian lawyer and jurist, 21st chief justice of india (b. 1926)

2011

  • Anisten Jones

    Talented musician who made significant contributions to the music industry.

  • Walter Bonatti

    Italian mountain climber, journalist and explorer.

2009 - 2000

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

2009

  • Money Mendes

    Mexican boxer who held multiple world titles in different weight classes.

  • Paul Burke
    Paul Burke

    American actor (d. 2009)

2008

  • Gearldene Wilson

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies and dark matter.

  • Oswald Oberhuber

    Austrian art historian and curator known for his work on modern and contemporary art.

  • Olin Stephens

    Olin Stephens was a renowned yacht designer known for his innovative designs that revolutionized the world of sailing.

2007

  • Laurel Burch

    American artist, whose imaginative and colorful creations of animals were inspired by her imagination. she never took art classes, but she achieved a level of success that most artists only dream about. her brightly colored designs were first popularized in the 1980s. in the late 1990s, there was renewed interest in her line dinnerware, household items and clothing. she also …

  • Whakahuihui Vercoe

    New zealand archbishop (b. 1928)

  • Clare Oliver

    Born 1981, australian cancer activist

2006

  • Ann Richards

    American educator and politician, 45th governor of texas (d. 2006)

2005

  • Lorik Agolli

    Acclaimed author of novels and short stories.

  • Nejla Yacoub

    Renowned physicist known for her contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Julio César Turbay Ayala

    Colombian lawyer and politician, 25th president of colombia (d. 2005)

  • Toni Fritsch

    Austrian football and american football player (born 1945).

  • Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala

    Colombian politician (born 1916)

2004

  • Luis Miramontes

    Mexican chemist who co-invented the first oral contraceptive pill.

  • Luis E. Miramontes

    Mexican chemist, co-invented the birth-control pill (b. 1925)

  • Luis E Miramontes

    Mexican chemist and co-inventor the combined oral contraceptive pills (born 1925).

2003

  • Frank O'Bannon

    American publisher, lawyer, and politician, 47th governor of indiana (b. 1930)

  • Frank O'Bannon

    Governor of indiana (born 1930).

2002

  • George Stanley

    Canadian soldier, historian, and author, designed the flag of canada (d. 2002)

  • George Stanley

    Canadian soldier historian and author created the flag of canada (d.2002)

2001

  • Bronc Preston

    Renowned rodeo cowboy known for his skills in bronc riding.

  • Dorothy McGuire
    Dorothy McGuire

    American actress (born 1916).

  • Dorothy McGuire
    Dorothy McGuire

    American actress (born 1916).

  • Johnny Craig

    American illustrator and author (d. 2001).

  • Jaroslav Drobný

    Czech-english ice hockey player and tennis player (b. 1921)

2000

  • Elek Petrovics

    Elek Petrovics was a Hungarian composer known for his operas and orchestral works.

  • Betty Jeffrey

    Author and nurse from australia (d. 2000).

  • Shelagh Fraser

    British actress (born in 1922)

1999 - 1990

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

1999

  • Benjamin Bloom

    American psychologist and academic (b. 1913)

1998

  • George Wallace

    Governor of Alabama and a prominent figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.

  • Frank Renouf

    New zealand businessman and financier (d. 1998)

  • Harry Lumley

    Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1926)

  • Necdet Calp

    Turkish civil servant and politician (b. 1922)

  • George Wallace

    American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 45th governor of alabama (b. 1919)

1997

  • Georges Guétary
    Georges Guétary

    Egyptian-french singer, dancer, and actor (d. 1997)

  • Creighton W. Abrams

    Creighton W. Abrams was a U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania and a member of the Republican Party.

  • Georgios Mitsibonas

    Greek footballer (d. 1997)

  • Georges Guetary

    French actor and singer (born 1915).

1996

  • Makaveli

    Legendary rapper known for his influential music and controversial persona.

  • Amiir Shakur

    Amiir Shakur, also known as Tupac Shakur, was an American rapper, actor, and poet who was a prominent figure in hip-hop culture.

  • Tupac Shakur
    Tupac Shakur

    American actor and rapper of black origin, 2pac is also known as makaveli.

  • Anthony Nicholas Maria Wahl

    At 68, historian dies

  • Silas Roy Crain

    Singer / songwriter, dies at 85

1995

  • Kalimah Shakur

    Kalimah Shakur was an American poet and activist who was a prominent figure in the Black Power movement.

  • Francesco Messina

    Sculptor dies at 94

  • Harold Sheperdson

    At 76, a soccer trainer dies

  • Walter Goetz

    At 83, illustrator cartoonist/paier dies

1994

  • Pieter Zaanen

    Amsterdam, architect (musical trade scholarship)

  • John William Stevens

    At 54, a jazz drummer dies

  • Kaleria Fadicheva

    Ballerina dies at 58

1993

  • Carl Voss

    American ice hockey player and referee (b. 1907)

1992

  • Lou Jacobs

    Us clown (1966 us stamp), dies at

1991

  • Joe Pasternak

    Hungarian-american producer and production manager (d. 1991).

  • Robert Irving

    English director and conductor (d. 1991).

  • Metin Oktay

    Turkish footballer and manager (d. 1991).

  • Ferry Barendse

    Trumpeter / composer / arranger (ramblers)

1989 - 1980

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

1989

  • Yamada Koun

    At 82, zen teacher sanbo kyodan dies

1987

  • Mervyn Leroy

    Actor, screenwriter and director (quo vadis) dies at 86

  • Mervyn LeRoy

    Mervyn LeRoy was a prominent film director known for classics like 'The Wizard of Oz' and 'Little Caesar'.

  • Mervyn LeRoy

    American actor, director, and producer (b. 1900)

1985

  • Dane Rudhyar

    French-american astrologer. one of the most respected and well-respected astrologers of 20th century. his ability to express himself in many areas, including music, painting poetry, philosophy, metaphysics, and painting, earned him the title of modern renaissance man. since the 1930s, he was a writer for national magazines and the author of numerous books.

1982

  • Reed Crandall

    American illustrator (d. 1982).

  • Grace

    American actress who was transformed by her marriage to princess rainier as her serene highness princess grace of monaco. winner of the academy award for best actress in 1955 for her performance in "the country girl," grace was a hollywood sensation in films including ""high noon," "rear window," "high society" and "to catch a thief."

  • Philip Ober

    Actor (general stone - i dream of jeannie), passes away at 80

1981

  • William Loeb

    At 75 years old, the publisher of manchester union leader, new hampshire dies.

1979 - 1970

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

1979

  • Jessie Jensen

    American actress known for her roles in silent films during the 1920s.

1977

  • Leopold Stokowski

    Renowned conductor known for his innovative orchestral arrangements and collaborations with Disney.

  • Leopold Stokowski

    American notable family, leopold stokowski and gloria vanderbilt.

1976

  • Armand Mondou

    French canadian ice hockey player (born in 1905)

  • Albert Tessier

    French canadian priest, historian, and film-maker (born 1895).

1975

  • Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer

    Indian singer and musicologist (b. 1897)

1973

  • Betty Field
    Betty Field

    Actress from king's row, dies at 60 of cerebral hemorhage

  • Sajjad Zaheer

    Indian poet and philosopher (b. 1905)

1971

  • Lin Biao

    Chinese general and politician, 2nd vice premier of the people's republic of china (b. 1907)

  • Lin Biao

    Chinese politician and general 2nd vice premier of people's republic of china (d.71)

  • Nelly A "Nell" Knoop

    Dutch actress silent waters (sunset waters) dies at 72

1969 - 1960

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

1969

  • Charles Foulkes

    Canadian general/honorary citizen of wageningen, dies at 66

1967

  • Leonard Lord

    English businessman (d. 1967)

  • Robert George

    English air marshal and politician, 24th governor of south australia (b. 1896)

  • Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden

    Yemeni-saudi arabian businessman, founded saudi binladin group (b. 1903)

  • Russell L Rogers

    Usaf / astronaut (x-20), dies in explosion at 38

1965

  • Jean B Fletcher

    American architect (born 1915).

1961

  • Cookie Rooney

    Cookie Rooney was a professional baseball player who played in the early 1900s.

1960

  • Leó Weiner

    Hungarian composer and educator (b. 1885)

  • Leo Weiner

    Hungarian composer (toldi) dies at 75

1959 - 1950

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

1959

  • Gilbert Adrian

    American fashion designer who worked for film and private clients. he was also associated with mgm. in 1945, he was presented with the fashion critic's "winnie” award. he graduated from the new york school of applied and fine arts and moved to hollywood to help the "dream factory," glamorize hollywood's famous stars. he opened his own restaurant in 1942.

1953

  • Mary Brewster Hazelton

    American painter (b. 1868)

1951

  • Aeliana Montez

    Aeliana Montez was a Spanish dancer and actress who gained fame for her exotic and sensual performances.

1950

  • Sara Allgood
    Sara Allgood

    Irish actress jane eyre, spiral staircase, dies at 56

1949 - 1940

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

1949

  • August Krogh

    Danish physiologist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874)

  • August Krogh

    August Krogh was a Danish physiologist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

1948

  • Paul Wegener

    German writer, actor, and film director. he is well-known for his pioneering role within german expressionist cinema.

1946

  • William Watt

    Australian lawyer and politician, 24th premier of victoria (b. 1871)

  • Amon Göth

    Austrian captain and nazi war criminal (b. 1908)

  • Eugene Lanceray

    Russian painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1875)

  • Amon Goth

    Commandant of nazi concentration camp (born in 1908)

1944

  • Noor Inayat Khan

    Noor Inayat Khan was a British Special Operations Executive agent during World War II known for her service in Nazi-occupied France.

  • Heath Robinson

    Renowned British engineer known for his imaginative and elaborate drawings of machines.

  • W. Heath Robinson

    English cartoonist (b. 1872)

1941

  • Elias Disney

    Canadian father of walt disney, roy o. disney (born in 1859).

1939 - 1930

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

1938

  • Samuel Alexander

    Australian-english philosopher and academic (d. 38)

1937

  • David Robertson

    Scottish rugby player and golfer (b. 1869)

1932

  • Paul Gorguloff

    Beheaded as a murderer of president doumer of france

  • Julius Rontgen

    Composer dies at 77

1931

  • Lile Elbe

    One of the first openly transgender women to undergo gender confirmation surgery.

  • Lili Elbe

    Danish painter and model (d. 1931).

1929 - 1920

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

1929

  • Jatin Das

    Indian independence activist known for his role in the Kakori conspiracy.

  • Jatindra Nath Das

    Indian activist (b. 1904)

1928

  • Italo Svevo

    Italo Svevo was an Italian writer, businessman, and pioneer of the psychological novel.

1924

  • Pekka Hannikainen

    Composer dies at 69

1921

  • Ludwig-Alexander von Battenberg [Mountbatten]

    Admiral (wwi), died at 67

1919 - 1910

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

1918

  • Frederic Crowninshield

    American artist and author (b. 1845)

1915

  • Andrew L. Harris

    American general and politician, 44th governor of ohio (b. 1835)

  • Andrew L Harris

    American civil war hero and governor for ohio (born 1835).

1913

  • Aurel Vlaicu

    Aurel Vlaicu was a Romanian aviation pioneer known for his early work in aircraft design and construction.

  • Alfred Gaul

    Composer dies at 76

1912

  • Nogi Maresuke

    Japanese general (b. 1849)

  • Joseph Furphy

    Australian poet and author (d. 1912).

  • Maresuke Nogi

    Japanese general (born 1849)

1910

  • Rajanikanta Sen

    Bangladeshi poet and composer (b. 1865)

1909 - 1900

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

1906

  • Georg Jacobi

    Composer dies at 66

1905

  • René Goblet

    French lawyer and politician, 52nd prime minister of france (b. 1828)

  • Rene Goblet

    French politician (born 1828).

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