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In the year 1913
871 Notable birthdays
Heinz Kohut
Austrian-american psychoanalyst and psychiatrist (1913-1981).
Died October 8th, 1981 at 68 years old in Chicago.
Kofi Abrefa Busia
Prime minister of ghana (1969-1972).
Born July 11th, 1913 in Wenchi. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1978 at 65 years old in Oxford (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mehmet Shehu
Prime minister of albania (1913-1981).
Born January 10th, 1913 in Çorrush.
Died December 17th, 1981 at 68 years old in Tirana (gunshot wound).
Risë Stevens
American opera singer, vocalist and actress (1913-2013).
Born June 11th, 1913 in New York City.
Died March 20th, 2013 at 99 years old in New York City.
Gangubai Hangal
Indian singer (1913-2009).
Born March 5th, 1913 in Hangal.
Died July 21st, 2009 at 96 years old in Hubballi (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Luis Taruc
Philippine marxist politician (1913–2005).
Born June 21st, 1913 in San Luis.
Died May 4th, 2005 at 91 years old in Quezon City.
Guillermo Haro
Mexican astronomer (1913–1988).
Born March 21st, 1913 in Mexico City.
Died April 26th, 1988 at 75 years old in Mexico City.
Reinhard Hardegen
German world war ii u-boat commander (1913-2018).
Born March 18th, 1913 in Bremen.
Died June 9th, 2018 at 105 years old in Bremen (apnea). [ref]
Kalpana Datta
Indian revolutionary and politician (1913-1995).
Born July 27th, 1913 in Sreepur Kharandwip Union.
Died February 8th, 1995 at 81 years old in Delhi.
Douglas Slocombe
British cinematographer (1913-2016).
Born February 10th, 1913 in Putney.
Died February 22nd, 2016 at 103 years old in London (falling). [ref]
Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Colombian writer and philosopher (1913–1994).
Born May 18th, 1913 in Bogotá.
Died May 17th, 1994 at 80 years old in Bogotá (cardiovascular disease).
Johann Niemann
German ss officer (1913–1943).
Born August 4th, 1913 in Völlen.
Died October 14th, 1943 at 30 years old in Sobibór Extermination Camp (axe).
Margery Mason
English actress (1913–2014).
Born September 27th, 1913 in London Borough of Hackney.
Died January 26th, 2014 at 100 years old in Swiss Cottage.
Herb Jeffries
American singer and actor (1913-2014).
Born September 24th, 1913 in Detroit.
Died May 25th, 2014 at 100 years old in West Hills (heart failure).
George Koval
American and soviet intelligence officer (1913–2006).
Born December 25th, 1913 in Sioux City.
Died January 31st, 2006 at 92 years old in Moscow.
John Howard
American actor (1913-1995).
Born April 14th, 1913 in Cleveland.
Died February 19th, 1995 at 81 years old in Santa Rosa (myocardial infarction, heart failure).
Israel Gelfand
Soviet-american mathematician.
Born September 2nd, 1913 in Okny. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2009 at 96 years old in New Brunswick. [ref]
Evelyn Venable
American actress (1913–1993).
Born October 18th, 1913 in Cincinnati.
Died November 15th, 1993 at 80 years old in Coeur d'Alene (cancer).
Walt Kelly
American cartoonist (1913-1973).
Born August 25th, 1913 in Philadelphia.
Died October 18th, 1973 at 60 years old in Los Angeles.
Johnny Mize
American baseball player and coach (1913–1993).
Born January 7th, 1913 in Demorest.
Died June 2nd, 1993 at 80 years old in Demorest.
Toni Kurz
Mountain climber (1913–1936).
Born January 13th, 1913 in Berchtesgaden.
Died July 22nd, 1936 at 23 years old in Eiger.
R. S. Thomas
Welsh poet (1913–2000).
Born March 29th, 1913 in Cardiff.
Died September 25th, 2000 at 87 years old in Criccieth.
Roger Garaudy
French philosopher, politician and holocaust denier (1913-2012).
Born July 17th, 1913 in Marseille.
Died June 13th, 2012 at 98 years old in Paris, Chennevières-sur-Marne. [ref]
Sergey Mikhalkov
Soviet and russian writer (1913–2009).
Born March 13th, 1913 in Moscow.
Died August 27th, 2009 at 96 years old in Moscow (pulmonary edema). [ref]
John Kitzmiller
American actor (1913-1965).
Born December 4th, 1913 in Battle Creek.
Died February 23rd, 1965 at 51 years old in Rome (liver cirrhosis).
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