Wang Zhouyu

Chinese weightlifter.

Born May 13th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Yichang.

Ernest Erbstein

Hungarian football player (1898-1949).

Born May 13th, 1898 in Oradea.

Died May 4th, 1949 at 50 years old in Basilica of Superga (aircraft crash).

Albert Crusat

Catalan footballer.

Born May 13th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Barcelona.

Asmir Avdukić

Bosnian association football player.

Born May 13th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Breza.

Johannes Thiele

German chemist (1865-1918).

Born May 13th, 1865 in Racibórz.

Died April 17th, 1918 at 52 years old in Strasbourg. ^[ref]

Fridrikh Ermler

Soviet film director (1898–1967).

Born May 13th, 1898 in Rēzekne.

Died July 12th, 1967 at 69 years old in Saint Petersburg, Komarovo.

Edward Newman

English entomologist, botanist and writer (1801-1876).

Born May 13th, 1801 in London.

Died June 12th, 1876 at 75 years old in London.

Jany Holt

French actor (1909-2005).

Born May 13th, 1909 in Bucharest.

Died October 26th, 2005 at 96 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Andrew Cohen

Maltese footballer.

Born May 13th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Paola.

Lukáš Vácha

Czech supercup winner, soccer player and soccer representant.

Born May 13th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Prague.

Lilija Hrynevyč

Ukrainian educator and politician.

Born May 13th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Lviv.

Isaac Schwartz

Soviet and russian composer (1923–2009).

Born May 13th, 1923 in Romny.

Died December 27th, 2009 at 86 years old in Siversky. ^[ref]

Elchin Afandiyev

Azerbaijani writer and politician (1943-2025).

Born May 13th, 1943 in Baku.

Died August 3rd, 2025 at 82 years old ^[ref]

Javier Balboa

Equatorial guinean association football player.

Born May 13th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Madrid.

Ólafur Guðmundsson

Icelandic handball player.

Born May 13th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Hafnarfjörður.

Alicja Iwańska

Polish sociologist.

Born May 13th, 1918 in Gardzienice, Lublin Voivodeship.

Died September 26th, 1996 at 78 years old in London (lung cancer).

Sandro Mareco

Argentine chess player.

Born May 13th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Haedo.

Sammy Baird

Scottish footballer and manager (1930-2010).

Born May 13th, 1930 in Denny.

Died April 21st, 2010 at 79 years old in Bangor. ^[ref]

Sumner Paine

American sport shooter (1868–1904).

Born May 13th, 1868 in Boston.

Died April 18th, 1904 at 35 years old in Boston.

Taisia Afonina

Painter (1913-1994).

Born May 13th, 1913 in Mykolaiv.

Died April 19th, 1994 at 80 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Pedro Bonifacio Palacios

Argentine poet (1854–1917).

Born May 13th, 1854 in La Matanza Partido.

Died February 28th, 1917 at 62 years old in La Plata.

Aleksander Lesser

Polish artist (1814-1884).

Born May 13th, 1814 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died March 13th, 1884 at 69 years old in Kraków. ^[ref]

Reinhold Schneider

German poet (1903–1958).

Born May 13th, 1903 in Baden-Baden.

Died April 6th, 1958 at 54 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Britta Becker

Field hockey player.

Born May 13th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Rüsselsheim am Main.

Anne Kristin Sydnes

Norwegian politician (1956-2017).

Born May 13th, 1956 in Oslo. ^[ref]

Died March 3rd, 2017 at 60 years old in Oslo. ^[ref]