July 13th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 13th
2029 - 2020
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
2020
South African diplomat and activist, the daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela.
Son of musicians Melissa Etheridge and Julie Cypher.
Grant Imahara was a talented engineer and television host, known for his work on the show MythBusters.
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
Native American activist and politician.
Brennan Savage was a talented musician known for his contributions to the emo rap genre.
2018
Renowned painter known for vibrant and expressive artworks.
Norwegian sailor who competed in multiple Olympic Games.
2017
Chinese literary critic, human rights activist (b. 1955)
2015
Renowned for his emotionally charged poetry.
German historian and politician (b. 1979)
English scholar, author, and academic (b. 1927)
2014
South african novelist, short story writer, and activist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1923)
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 …
United states -- novelist (vital parts, little big man)
South African writer and political activist.
American football player (b. 1961)
American political scientist, author, and academic (b. 1919)
2013
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Cory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.
Known for his role in Glee, Cory Monteith was also a talented athlete in his youth.
French-american author and illustrator (b. 1915)
Italian businessman (b. 1938)
American lawyer and politician, 14th attorney general of utah (d. 2013)
American lawyer and public servant, 14th white house counsel (b. 1924)
French race car driver (b. 1927)
2012
Ginny Tyler was a voice actress who provided voices for various Disney characters.
American film producer (b. 1934)
Polish boxer and politician (b. 1940)
American basketball player, who won rookie of the year in his first year.
2011
Renowned painter known for his abstract and expressionist artworks.
Australian footballer and coach (b. 1933)
2010
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" …
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
American artist known for his graffiti and street art.
2008
Renowned Russian ballerina known for her exceptional grace and artistry.
Polish historian and politician, polish minister of foreign affairs (d. 2008)
Polish politician and social historian (born 1932).
2007
Judeth Krantz was an American novelist best known for her bestselling romance novels.
American mountaineer (b. 1965)
American free climber (born 1965).
2006
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American singer and actor (d. 2006).
English writer and photographer (born 1935).
2005
British actress known for her roles in classic films and theater.
American zoologist (d. 2005)
2004
American author known for his novels and short stories.
2003
Cuban singer-songwriter/guitarist (buena vista social club) (d. 2003).
2002
Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer known for his iconic images of celebrities and world leaders.
American politician who served as a member of the US House of Representatives.
American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Chauncey Spencer was a civil rights activist and politician.
Turkish-born, canadian portrait photographer (d. 2002)
2000
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.
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
American actress known for her work in film and television.
Greek general and politician, 168th prime minister of greece (b. 1901)
1997
Garfield Barwick was an Australian politician who served as the 16th Chief Justice of Australia.
Australian politician who served as the Chief Justice of Australia.
Spanish politician (d. 1997)
Russian-american choreographer and ballerina (d. 1997)
Spanish politician (born 1968)
1996
American director, producer, and production manager (b. 1905)
Producer of film, dies at 91
Actress/interior designer, who dies at 71
Engineer dies at 91
1995
Danish businessman (d. 1995)
Danish toy manufacturer (lego group), (born 1920).
1994
Blues vocalist / pianist dies at 79
Pizzeria magnate dies at 50
1993
Davey Allison was a talented NASCAR driver known for his success in the sport before his tragic death in a helicopter crash.
1992
Nfler (philadelphia eagles) dies at 76
Belgian violinist dies at 78
1991
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and military correspondent.
American author known for his works on military history.
Flemish (youth)writer
1990
At 81, the death of cancer
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1989
Iran kurds leader, murdered
Cubans general, executed
1988
At 104, the oldest us war veteran dies
Dutch film promotor dies at 51
1987
Ukrainian writer known for his novels and short stories.
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1986
Prominent photographer known for his contributions to modernist photography.
1984
Professional baseball player known for his time with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
1983
Gabrielle Roy was a Canadian novelist and short story writer who is considered one of the most important figures in Canadian literature.
Polish composer known for his classical music compositions.
1982
American actor known for his work in theater and film.
Bergen Olson was a Norwegian politician who served as a member of the Norwegian Parliament.
Actor (alien pi), dies at 85
Dies at 69
1981
1980
Batswana lawyer and politician, 1st president of botswana (d. 1980)
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 was an American actress and producer known for her work in silent films.
Aline Saarinen was a prominent architecture critic and journalist.
Austrian graphic artist and painter (born 1913).
Dies at 84
1978
Composer dies at 78
1976
English gwr chief mechanic engineer (born in 1884)
German military officer also known as jochen periper.
Composer dies at 87
1974
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 …
Baron blackett, english physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1897)
British physicist (nobel 1948) dies at 76
1973
German theatre and film actor. a popular leading man and actor in the role of character actor since the silent-film era.
Composer dies at age 80
1972
American poet known for his lyrical and reflective poetry.
1970
American engineer and general (d. 1970).
Chinese warlord (b. 1895)
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1967
British cyclist (d. 1967).
A Nigerian poet and academic considered one of the most influential African poets of the 20th century.
British Labour Party politician and physician who served as Member of Parliament for Hanley.
Sicilian-american mobster (born in 1899).
At 51, the chairman of the state of aruba peoples party, dies
1965
Colombian politician who served as President of Colombia.
Greek painter and illustrator (b. 1895)
Greek iconographer, writer, and painter (born 1895).
1960
Polish-ukrainian american poet and author (d. 1960)
Dutch writer (life & death) dies at 55
American writer (born 1915).
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1958
German tenor dies at 81
1955
Austrian physician and science fiction writer known for his medical stories.
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 …
Us sculptor dies at 59
1954
Crystale Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture and identity.
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 …
A Mexican painter, Kahlo is known for her self-portraits and paintings that explore themes of identity, pain, and Mexican culture.
Amarys Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture and tradition.
Beyla Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture.
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.
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and depictions of the indigenous culture of Mexico.
Renowned sportswriter known for his coverage of American sports.
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.
American poet and writer associated with the Provincetown Players.
Dies at 63
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and works inspired by Mexican culture.
Mexican painter/wife of diego rivera, dies at 47
1951
Austrian composer known for his innovative atonal compositions.
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.
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
American academic and painter (d. 1949).
1946
British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Stepney and Bethnal Green South.
Renowned for his contributions to the field of structural geology.
Us photographer / art dealer (camera work), dies at 82
1945
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Renowned Russian-American actress known for her work in silent films.
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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
Estonian chess player (b. 1913)
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1936
Beninese lawyer and politician (b. 1887)
Composer dies at 91
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
American astronomer and academic (b. 1849)
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1927
Turkish architect and academic, designed the tayyare apartments (b. 1870)
Ghana / us theologist
1925
Lytse fryske spraekleare - fries writer
1922
American journalist and politician (b. 1870)
Sr., american politician (born 1870)
1921
Gabreal Lippmann was a French physicist who invented the Lippmann color photography process and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1908.
Luxembourger physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1845)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his method of reproducing colors photographically based on the phenomenon of interference.
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1911
Scottish-australian politician, 19th premier of victoria (b. 1840)
1910
Italian astronomer known for his work on comets and asteroids.
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on July 13th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1907
Dutch jurist and mountaineer target shooter (d.1907)
1905
Mexican photographer recognized for his pioneering work in capturing everyday life.
1903
Composer dies at 77