Notable Deaths on April 13
760+ people died on this day throughout history
James Bogardus
1800–1874 (age 74)
Green-Wood Cemetery
James Bogardus was a Catskill-born inventor and pioneer of cast-iron architecture who lived from 1800 to 1874.
Frederick Frelinghuysen
1753–1804 (age 51)
Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground
Frederick Frelinghuysen was a New Jersey politician and lawyer who lived from 1753 to 1804.
Juzefa Čeičytė
1922–2022 (age 100)
Rokantiškės Cemetery
Poet whose lyrical voice bore witness to resilience and hope.
Freddy Rincón
1966–2022 (age 56)
Cementerio Metropolitano del Sur
Freddy Eusebio Rincón Valencia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾeði riŋˈkon]; 14 August 1966 – 13 April 2022) was a C...
Gábor Breznay
1956–2022 (age 66)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Gabor Breznay (6 April 1956 – 13 April 2022) was a Hungarian painter who worked mainly in Paris, France.
Michel Bouquet
1925–2022 (age 97)
Cimetière d'Étais-la-Sauvin
Michel François Pierre Bouquet (6 November 1925 – 13 April 2022) was a French stage and film actor.
Walter Spitzer
1927–2021 (age 94)
Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
Walter Spitzer (14 June 1927 – 13 April 2021) was a Polish-born French artist and painter.
Evelyn Alda Seckler
1926–2020 (age 94)
Sharon Memorial Park
Evelyn Alda Seckler (1926–2020) was a Lower East Side resident laid to rest at Sharon Memorial Park.
Barbara Gorgoń
1936–2020 (age 84)
Nowy Sącz
Barbara Gorgoń (1936-2020) was a Polish woman from Gródek nad Dunajcem who was laid to rest in Nowy Sącz.
Patricia Millardet
1957–2020 (age 63)
Villeneuve-de-Marsan
Patricia Millardet (24 March 1957 − 13 April 2020) was a French movie and television actress, who played judge Silvia ...
Avrohom Pinter
1949–2020 (age 71)
London
Avrohom Pinter, also known as Abraham Pinter, Avraham Pinter or Avram Pinter, (1949 – 13 April 2020) was an English ra...
Pieter De Leemans
1973–2019 (age 46)
Sint-Niklaas
Pieter De Leemans was a university teacher in Sint-Niklaas who dedicated his career to education and academic excellence...
Marek Wojciech Chmurzyński
1945–2019 (age 74)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Marek Wojciech Chmurzyński was a Polish curator (1945–2019) honored with burial at Powązki Military Cemetery.
Ksenia Uspenskaya
1922–2019 (age 97)
Kominternovskoe cemetery
Ksenia Uspenskaya (1922-2019) was a Russian cultural figure born in Voronezh who lived through nearly a century of Russi...
Guy Gavard
1931–2019 (age 88)
cimetière de Viuz-en-Sallaz
Guy Gavard was a devoted teacher who inspired students with care and curiosity.
Edith Faucon
1919–2019 (age 100)
cimetière de Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Edith Faucon was a French painter who lived from 1919 to 2019.
Art Bell
1945–2018 (age 73)
Grandview Cemetery
Art Bell (1945-2018) became a legendary late-night radio broadcaster whose grave rests at Grandview Cemetery.
Charles Gelman
1931–2018 (age 87)
Arborcrest Memorial Park and Chapel Mausoleum
Charles Gelman (1931–2018) was a Manhattan resident laid to rest at Arborcrest Memorial Park and Chapel Mausoleum.
Miloš Forman
1932–2018 (age 86)
New Warren Cemetery
Miloš Forman (1932–2018) was buried at New Warren Cemetery following his death in Čáslav.
Barry Cougle
1938–2018 (age 80)
Woolgoolga
Barry Cougle (28 May 1938 – 13 April 2018) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club...
Thomas Petruo
1956–2018 (age 62)
Wilmersdorf Cemetery
German actor known for his work in film and television.
John A. Campbell
1940–2018 (age 78)
Church of St Mary and St Andrew
John A. Campbell is remembered for the compassion he brought to the fellowship of St Mary and St Andrew.
Dan Rooney
1932–2017 (age 85)
Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery
Dan Rooney (1932–2017) was the longtime owner and president of the Pittsburgh Steelers who also served as the U.S. amb...
Daniel Guice
1924–2017 (age 93)
Biloxi City Cemetery
Daniel Guice (1924–2017) was a Mississippi politician who served as mayor of Biloxi and is buried in Biloxi City Cemet...
Nilly Drucker
1968–2017 (age 49)
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery
Nilly Drucker inspired many with her poise as a model and her graceful spirit.
Ray Thornton
1928–2016 (age 88)
Philadelphia Cemetery
Ray Thornton (1928–2016) was an Arkansas lawyer and politician who served in the U.S. House, as Attorney General, and ...
Kalju Soo
1930–2016 (age 86)
Pärnamäe Cemetery
Chemist Kalju Soo inspired others through discovery and mentorship.
Bruce Alger
1918–2015 (age 97)
Arlington National Cemetery
Bruce Alger represented Dallas in Congress as a conservative Republican during the Eisenhower and early Kennedy years.
Adelaide McAlpin
1922–2015 (age 93)
Swan Point Cemetery
Adelaide McAlpin (1922–2015) was interred at Swan Point Cemetery.
Claire McGinnis
1929–2015 (age 86)
Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery
Claire McGinnis (1929–2015) is interred at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery.
Friedrich Schwarzenberg
1940–2014 (age 74)
Schwarzenberg Vault in Orlík nad Vltavou
Friedrich Schwarzenberg was an Austrian banker whose professional expertise contributed to the financial sector.
Claude Weisbuch
1927–2014 (age 87)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Claude Weisbuch was an illustrator whose artistic work demonstrated considerable technical skill and creative vision.
Frank Bank
1942–2013 (age 71)
Hillside Memorial Park
Frank Bank was an American actor best known for portraying Clarence 'Lumpy' Rutherford on Leave It to Beaver.
Vincent Montana, Jr.
1928–2013 (age 85)
Calvary Cemetery
Vincent Montana, Jr. (1928–2013) was a Philadelphia-born composer, arranger, and vibraphonist best known for leading t...
Vlastimil Slavíček
1933–2013 (age 80)
Cemetery in Tuřany
Vlastimil Slavíček (1933–2013) was a distinguished Czech writer whose literary contributions endured beyond his life...
William B. Buffum
1921–2012 (age 91)
Imiola Church Cemetery
William B. Buffum (1921–2012) was a U.S. diplomat who represented the country abroad and whose life concluded in Bingh...
Fikri Arığ
1923–2011 (age 88)
Karşıyaka Cemetery
Veteran Turkish politician with a long career dedicated to public service.
Mieczysław Michalski
1908–2011 (age 103)
Srebrzysko Cemetery
Mieczysław Michalski was a knowledgeable tour guide who shared his passion for history and culture.
Harri Rent
1924–2010 (age 86)
Metsakalmistu
Harri Rent was a steadfast military leader whose integrity guided many and whose memory is honoured at Metsakalmistu.
Marie Koubová
1944–2010 (age 66)
Malvazinky Cemetery
Marie Koubová (1944–2010) is interred at Malvazinky Cemetery.
Helena Sýkorová
1934–2008 (age 74)
Vinohrady Cemetery
Helena Sýkorová was a Czech screenwriter whose scripts contributed significantly to Czech cinema and television.
Ladislav Přibyl
1928–2008 (age 80)
Ústřední hřbitov Neředín
Ladislav Přibyl (1928–2008) was a Czech resident remembered in his community.
Jerzy Krasowski
1925–2008 (age 83)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Jerzy Krasowski was a Polish pedagogue (1925–2008).
Tatyana Bernshtam
1937–2008 (age 71)
Bogoslovskoe cemetery
Tatyana Bernshtam was a Russian ethnologist (1937–2008).
Olga Zvereva
1918–2008 (age 90)
Kuntsevo Cemetery
Soviet surgeon whose career advanced medical practice during the Soviet era.
Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel
1918–2007 (age 89)
Tulare
Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel (1918-2007) was an American poet whose work celebrated the American West and was buried in Tula...
Davis Bitton
1930–2007 (age 77)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Davis Bitton (1930–2007) was an American historian and writer specializing in Mormon history and is interred at Salt L...
Jørgen Stærmose
1920–2007 (age 87)
Assistens Cemetery
Jørgen Stærmose was an architect whose thoughtful designs enriched the built environment.
Bertrand O'Mahony
1921–2007 (age 86)
cimetière de Tréguier
Bertrand O'Mahony was military personnel who served his country from 1921 until his death in 2007.
Arthur Winston
1906–2006 (age 100)
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Arthur Winston (1906-2006) Oklahoma-born postal carrier who spent decades delivering mail is buried at Inglewood Park Ce...