List of celebrities and famous people who died on December 13th
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
American dancer and media personality (b. 1982)
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
Holocaust survivor who became an award-winning israeli journalist (b. 1926)
Canadian actor, songwriter, game and talk-show host (b. 1947)
Noted scholar known for his work on nationalism and Southeast Asia.
Noted Indian playwright and humorist.
British-American writer best known for his children's books and acclaimed novel 'Riddley Walker'.
Russian mathematician known for her work in algebra and mathematical physics.
American journalist, banker, and diplomat, 22nd united states ambassador to the united nations (d. 2010)
Pioneered the theory of plate tectonics.
Spanish singer-songwriter (d. 2010)
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
British actress (born 1928).
New zealand rugby union footballer (born in 1959).
Floyd Red Crow Westerman was a Native American actor and activist known for his roles in film and television.
Rhodesian politician (born 1922)
American actor (born 1936).
Lamar Hunt was an American businessman known for founding the American Football League and Major League Soccer.
German sprinter who set world records in the 1960s.
American painter and ferryboat captain (b. 1944)
American convicted murderer (born 1953)
American musician (the all american rejects jonezetta) (born in 1981).
English computer scientist and academic (b. 1927)
Bahamian baseball player (born 1934).
English computer scientist (born 1927)
Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for his speed and agility.
Noted Bengali poet and literary figure.
Jr., american politician (born 1921)
Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who founded the lovin' spoonful (b. 1944)
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
Prominent investigative journalist in Burkina Faso.
Ukrainian-born british impresario and media proprietor (b. 1906)
Civil rights activist (b. 1919)
Royal naval officer (b. 1922)
American historian, author, and academic (b. 1920)
Mathematician dies at the age of 94.
Restaurateur, dies at age 83.
Poetry/critic dies at the age of 70
English author and radio host (d. 1996)
Dramatist dies at 86
Dramatist dies at 86
Computer pioneer, who dies at the age of 61.
Singer, dies at 89
American author and educator (b. 1896)
Singer, dies at 43
Hostess dies at the age of 81.
French politician who served as Prime Minister of France.
Actor (eureka black joy, mighty quinn, and eureka), dies at the age of 60
Us librarian/yale-curator, dies at age 83.
French author (b. 1972)
Flemish poet / writer: ogentroost dies at 87
Former Governor of Georgia known for progressive reforms.
American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
Canadian businessman (b. 1899)
Canadian industrialist (born 1899)
Dutch pianist/orchestra leader (duivelswiel).
American businessman and heir (born in 1899).
Australian journalist and war correspondent known for his coverage of World War II.
American tennis champion, who won wimbledon in 1938-1939, and the u.s. singles 4 times. from childhood she was active in sports. she became interested in tennis after her parents decided that baseball was too difficult for a girl and bought her a racket. she was 17 years old when she won the california junior championship. by age 19, she was …
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
English composer known for his works in the 20th century classical music.
Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.
Oxford, england -- actress (informer last of mohicans).
American civil rights activist (b. 1903)
Romanian poet and critic (b. 1933)
Estonian orthodox christian priest, theologian (born in 1921)
Romanian poet (born 1933).
Actress (amityville ii: change of habit), dead at 60
British author (funeral games), dies at 78
Renowned Lebanese singer known for his powerful voice
British composer associated with the avant-garde and experimental music.
African-american comedian, singer, and dancer (d. 1981)
Dutch liberal party politician dies at the age of 73.
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
Clarence Muse was an American actor, composer, and singer who appeared in over 100 films.
American actor, charles locher, has been onscreen since 1935. he changed his name from lloyd crane to jon hall in 1936.
Turkish author, poet, and translator (d. 1979)
Known for her work in behaviorism and animal training.
Brazilian journalist known for his contributions to literature and journalism.
Turkish engineer and author (b. 1934)
Writer
Actor lucius-jefferson davis dies at 88
Dutch general/chief of military authority (1944-1946), dies aged 73.
Egyptian-turkish journalist, author, and politician (b. 1889)
Actor (floyd smoot -petticoat junction), is killed at 66
Creator of the popular comic strip 'Smokey Stover'.
English novelist known for his innovative writing style.
L.P. Hartley was a British novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Go-Between'.
Austria artillery officer/literary, dies at the age of 88
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
Cleone Compton was an American politician known for her advocacy for women's rights and social welfare.
American admiral and diplomat, united states ambassador to the philippines (b. 1886)
Jr., american actor (born in 1893)
Us admiral (battle at midway), dies aged 83.
Composer dies at 52
Ethlyn Gardner was a renowned actress known for her performances in classic films.
Actor (lone ranger and lost city of gold), succumbs to cancer
Belgian advocate/prime (1939-45), is killed at 79
American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1905)
American artist "grandma moses" is her most famous work. robertson started her career at the age 78 as a primitive artist. in 1952, at the age of 92, she published "my life's history", her autobiography.
American painter, john paul getty, dies at 101
English activist and author (d. 1960).
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
Execution of the chief-staff of iraq, arabs statenbond.
Premier of iraq is executed.
Execution of the iraqi minister of foreign affairs.
Film / bioscope pioneer (polygoon), dies at 66
Portuguese psychiatrist and neurosurgeon, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874)
Portuguese psychiatrist and neurosurgeon, nobel laureate. (born 1874)
American director and composer (b. 1879)
American writer (born 1879).
Finnish composer/pianist daniel hjort dies at the age of 73.
Jewish-hungarian mathematician and economist (d. 1950)
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
Llewellyn Lloyd was a Welsh painter known for his landscape paintings.
Russian aristocrat; artist, philosopher and archaeologist. he is a descendant of the royal roerich line. author and teacher of agni yoga. he is married to helena roerich. they have two sons. they made india their home in 1934 and settled in the kulu valley.
Renowned for his paintings and efforts in the preservation of art and culture.
Nickalous Roerich was a Russian painter, writer, archaeologist, and public figure who is best known for his paintings of the Himalayas.
Renowned American novelist known for works like 'The Portrait of a Lady'.
Infamous SS guard at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen during World War II.
Polish-born german nazi concentration camp supervisor (d. 1945)
German concentration camp commandant (born 1906)
Composer dies at 83
Dutch nazi (nsb) commits suicide.
Russian painter and art theorist, credited with painting some of the first purely abstract works.
Vasili Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist, and is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of abstract art.
Russian-french painter and theorist (b. 1866)
Mexican-american actress, who was a fiery star in the '30s & '40s.
At 78, a deceased abstract artist (dreamy inspiration) dies
Russian expressionist painter and artist. he completed a remarkable transformation of art during the 20th century. russian-born, educated as a lawyer, he laid the foundations of abstract art in munich prior to world war i, and was the most influential painter during early modernism.
American architect (b. 1868)
Austrian-polish religious leader, 26th superior-general of the society of jesus (b. 1866)
Austrian-born polish religious figure (born1866).
Composer dies at 78
French physicist (born in 1851)
Actor from greece, american (d. 1940).
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
French chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1871)
French chemist, who worked with organomagnesium compound, he prepared grignard reagents. these compounds later found industrial uses. he was a professor at nancy (1910), lyon (1919), and was awarded the nobel prize in chemistry (1912).
Co-founder of IBM and instrumental in the growth of the company.
Alexander graham bell's american assistant (born in 1854)
Greek painter and sculptor (b. 1853)
French social psychologist, sociologist and anthropologist. his 1895 book, the crowd: a study of the popular mind, is his most well-known work. his writings include theories on national traits, racial superiority and herd behavior, as well as crowd psychology.
French psychologist (born 1840)
Slovenian-austrian chemist and physician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1869)
Arthur Wharton was the world's first black professional footballer.
Slovenian chemist known for his pioneering work in the field of organic chemistry and for developing microanalysis techniques.
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
Finnish physician (b. 1842)
Composer dies at 42
Turkish mathematician and academic (b. 1856)
English-born american labor leader, founded the american federation of labor (b. 1850)
American painter and photographer (b. 1857)
Icelandic poet and politician, 1st prime minister of iceland (b. 1861)
Icelandic politician and poet 1st prime minister iceland
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
German physicist and academic (b. 1850)
At the age of 74, he dies.
German translator known for her translations of Russian literature.
Montgomery Schuyler was an influential American writer and architectural critic.
Australian cricketer (d. 1911).
Famous deaths on December 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
English-american historian and photographer (d. 1908)