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In the year 1913
871 Notable birthdays
Robertson Davies
Canadian novelist (1913-1995).
Born August 28th, 1913 in Thamesville.
Died December 2nd, 1995 at 82 years old in Orangeville (myocardial infarction).
Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi
Indian islamic scholar, thinker, author, orator and critic of arab nationalist (1913–1999).
Born December 5th, 1913 in Raebareli.
Died December 31st, 1999 at 86 years old in Raebareli. [ref]
Witold Lutosławski
Polish composer and conductor (1913-1994).
Born January 25th, 1913 in Warsaw.
Died February 7th, 1994 at 81 years old in Warsaw.
Elizabeth David
British cookery writer (1913–1992).
Born December 26th, 1913 in Folkington.
Died May 22nd, 1992 at 78 years old in London.
Robert Strauss
American film actor (1913-1975).
Born November 8th, 1913 in New York City.
Died February 20th, 1975 at 61 years old in New York City (stroke).
Herman Talmadge
American politician (1913–2002).
Born August 9th, 1913 in McRae.
Died March 21st, 2002 at 88 years old in Hampton.
Douglas Seale
British actor (1913–1999).
Born October 28th, 1913 in London.
Died June 13th, 1999 at 85 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Stephen McNally
American actor (1913-1994).
Born July 29th, 1913 in New York City.
Died June 4th, 1994 at 80 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Vinícius de Moraes
Brazilian composer, singer, writer (1913–1980).
Born October 19th, 1913 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 9th, 1980 at 66 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Kenzō Tange
Japanese architect (1913–2005).
Born September 4th, 1913 in Sakai.
Died March 22nd, 2005 at 91 years old in Minato (heart failure).
S. K. Pottekkatt
Indian politician and writer (1913–1982).
Born March 13th, 1913 in Kozhikode.
Died August 6th, 1982 at 69 years old in Kerala (cerebrovascular disease).
Otto Wichterle
Czech member of czech national council, politician, academic, chemical engineer, professor and inventor (1913-1998).
Born October 27th, 1913 in Prostějov. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1998 at 84 years old in Prague, Stražisko. [ref]
Johannes Steinhoff
German world war ii fighter pilot and general of the bundeswehr (1913–1994).
Born September 15th, 1913 in Bottendorf.
Died February 21st, 1994 at 80 years old in Pech.
Malietoa Tanumafili II
Malietoa in samoa (1913-2007).
Born January 4th, 1913 in Samoa.
Died May 11th, 2007 at 94 years old in Apia.
Barbara Pym
British writer (1913–1980).
Born June 2nd, 1913 in Oswestry.
Died January 11th, 1980 at 66 years old in Finstock (breast cancer).
Judy Canova
American comedian, actress, singer, and radio personality (1913-1983).
Born November 20th, 1913 in Starke.
Died August 5th, 1983 at 69 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Kazuo Taoka
Japanese mob boss (1913–1981).
Born March 28th, 1913 in Sanshō.
Died July 23rd, 1981 at 68 years old in Kansai Rosai Hospital (myocardial infarction).
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark
Youngest child of king constantine i of greece and sophia of prussia.
Died October 2nd, 2007 at 94 years old in London (heart failure). [ref]
Edward Gierek
Polish politician (1913-2001).
Born January 6th, 1913 in Porąbka. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2001 at 88 years old in Cieszyn (lung cancer). [ref]
Patrick Steptoe
British gynaecologist (1913–1988).
Born June 9th, 1913 in Witney.
Died March 21st, 1988 at 74 years old in Canterbury.
Marvin Miller
American actor.
Born July 18th, 1913 in St. Louis.
Died February 8th, 1985 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Iain Macleod
British politician, cabinet minister and contract bridge player (1913-1970).
Born November 11th, 1913 in Skipton.
Died July 20th, 1970 at 56 years old in London.
Alfred Bester
American author (1913–1987).
Born December 18th, 1913 in Manhattan.
Died September 30th, 1987 at 73 years old in Doylestown.
James Westerfield
American actor (1913-1971).
Born March 22nd, 1913 in New York City, Nashville.
Died September 20th, 1971 at 58 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).
Dave Garroway
Television journalist (1913-1982).
Born July 13th, 1913 in Schenectady.
Died July 21st, 1982 at 69 years old in Swarthmore (gunshot wound).
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