Notable Deaths on February 13
780+ people died on this day throughout history
George Rogers Clark
1752–1818 (age 66)
Cave Hill Cemetery
George Rogers Clark was a Revolutionary War general and frontiersman who played a key role in securing the Northwest Ter...
Kazimierz Rafalik
1938–2025 (age 87)
Górczyński Cemetery
Kazimierz Rafalik (2 May 1938 – 13 February 2025) was a Polish sculptor, photographer, publicist, social activist, gra...
Jaan Metsaveer
1933–2024 (age 91)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Jaan Metsaveer was a devoted university teacher whose patient mentorship shaped countless students.
Israel Zang
1946–2023 (age 77)
Morasha Cemetery
Israel Zang was an economist whose work advanced economic understanding and policy.
Maurie Young
1937–2023 (age 86)
Bunurong Memorial Park
Maurie Young (1937-2023) was an Australian who was buried at Bunurong Memorial Park.
Wiktor Rzeczycki
1929–2023 (age 94)
Srebrzysko Cemetery
Wiktor Rzeczycki (1929–2023) was a Polish physician devoted to medical practice.
Alain Goraguer
1931–2023 (age 92)
Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
Alain Goraguer (French pronunciation: [alɛ̃ ɡɔʁaɡɛʁ]; 20 August 1931 – 13 February 2023) was a French jazz pia...
Emanuel Marx
1927–2022 (age 95)
Morasha Cemetery
Emanuel Marx (Hebrew: עמנואל מרקס; 8 May 1927 – 13 February 2022) was a German-born Israeli social anthropol...
Yıldızhan Yayla
1937–2022 (age 85)
Karacaahmet Cemetery
Yıldızhan Yayla was a jurist whose legal expertise and commitment to justice defined his career.
Захаров, Николай Герасимович
1925–2022 (age 97)
Volkovo Cemetery
Николай Герасимович Захаров (1925–2022) was a Russian figure remembered at Volkovo Cemetery.
Josef Seidl
1963–2022 (age 59)
Nordfriedhof
Josef Seidl was a politician whose public service and civic engagement contributed to his community.
Uschi Unsinn
1968–2022 (age 54)
Nürnberg South Cemetery
Uschi Unsinn was an entertainer whose creative talents and performances brought joy to her audiences.
Tishuan Scott
1979–2021 (age 42)
Baytown
Tishuan Scott (1979-2021) was a Shreveport native laid to rest in Baytown.
Bronius Raguotis
1929–2021 (age 92)
Kairėnai Cemetery
Bronius Raguotis was a journalist respected for his clear reporting and steadfast commitment to the public discourse.
Kadir Topbaş
1945–2021 (age 76)
Fatih Mosque Cemetery
Kadir Topbaş (8 January 1945 – 13 February 2021) was a Turkish architect, businessman and politician who served as Ma...
Yury Vlasov
1935–2021 (age 86)
Novodevichy Cemetery
Yury Petrovich Vlasov (Russian: Юрий Петрович Власов; 5 December 1935 – 13 February 2021) was a Sovi...
Urs Jaeggi
1931–2021 (age 90)
Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin
Urs Jaeggi (23 June 1931 – 13 February 2021) was a Swiss sociologist, writer, and visual artist.
Sydney Devine
1940–2021 (age 81)
Ayr Cemetery
Sydney Devine (11 January 1940 – 13 February 2021) was a Scottish singer.
Antoni Sypek
1946–2020 (age 74)
Old Cemetery
Antoni Sypek was a Polish writer whose literary contributions enriched the cultural landscape of his nation.
Aleksey Botyan
1917–2020 (age 103)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Aleksey Nikolayevich Botyan (also transliterated Alexei Botian; Russian: Алексей Николаевич Ботян;...
Tatiana Fabergé
1930–2020 (age 90)
Versonnex
Tatiana Fabergé (7 March 1930 – 13 February 2020) was a Swiss secretary, Fabergé scholar and jeweller.
Liliane de Kermadec
1928–2020 (age 92)
Montmartre Cemetery
Liliane de Kermadec (6 October 1928 – 13 February 2020) was a Polish-French film director and screenwriter.
Christophe Desjardins
1962–2020 (age 58)
Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
Christophe Desjardins (24 April 1962 – 13 February 2020) was a French violist and specialist in contemporary music.
Sonny Johnson
1939–2019 (age 80)
Redfield Cemetery
Sonny Johnson (1939-2019) hailed from Pine Bluff and was buried at Redfield Cemetery.
Jack Coghill
1925–2019 (age 94)
Nenana South Cemetery
Jack Coghill (1925–2019) was a Fairbanks resident interred at Nenana South Cemetery.
Michiel De Roo
1931–2019 (age 88)
Park Abbey
Michiel De Roo was a compassionate physician whose care reached across generations at Park Abbey.
Dezső Tandori
1938–2019 (age 81)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Dezső Tandori (8 December 1938 – 13 February 2019) was a Hungarian writer, poet and literary translator.
Ozan Arif
1949–2019 (age 70)
Samsun Province
Arif Şirin, commonly known as Ozan Arif ("Arif the Bard"; June 10, 1949 – February 13, 2019), was a Turkish male folk...
Anna Pontremoli Tilche
1926–2019 (age 93)
monumental cemetery of Milan
Designer Anna Pontremoli Tilche (1926–2019) created innovative works that shaped twentieth-century Italian aesthetics.
Agop Kotoğyan
1937–2018 (age 81)
Balıklı Armenian Cemetery
Physician dedicated to serving his community with medical expertise and compassion.
Liberty German
2002–2017 (age 15)
IOOF Memorial Gardens
Liberty German (2002–2017) was buried at IOOF Memorial Gardens after her life ended in Lafayette.
Clint Roberts
1935–2017 (age 82)
Presho Cemetery
Clint Roberts (1935-2017) was an American politician nicknamed the Marlboro Man who represented South Dakota in Congress...
Antonin Scalia
1936–2016 (age 80)
Fairfax Memorial Park
Antonin Scalia (1936–2016) of Trenton served as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice before his burial at Fairfax Memorial Par...
Mehmet Muhlis Arıkan
1931–2016 (age 85)
Samsun Province
Mehmet Muhlis Arıkan was a Turkish politician whose career focused on public service and governance.
Yakov Skripkov
1919–2016 (age 97)
Nikolo-Arkhangelskoe Cemetery
Russian painter whose career spanned the Soviet and post-Soviet eras.
Jean-Pierre Maschi
1928–2016 (age 88)
Nice
Jean-Pierre Maschi was a physician from Nice who dedicated his career to medical practice and patient care.
Jim McCusker
1936–2015 (age 79)
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Jim McCusker (1936–2015) of Jamestown rests at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Сергей Алексеевич Иволга
1969–2015 (age 46)
Nikopol
Сергей Алексеевич Иволга was a military personnel from Nikopol who made the ultimate sacrifice in ...
Wiesław Wojczulanis
1938–2015 (age 77)
Municipal Cemetery in Olsztyn
Wiesław Wojczulanis was a Polish photographer and visual artist.
Ralph Waite
1928–2014 (age 86)
White Plains Rural Cemetery
Ralph Waite (1928–2014) was a White Plains actor best known for portraying John Walton Sr. on the television series "T...
Patrice Bellanger
1944–2014 (age 70)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Patrice Bellanger is remembered for sharing his passion for history through rare treasures.
Helgi Peeba
1932–2013 (age 81)
Metsakalmistu
Helgi Peeba was an accomplished swimmer who embodied perseverance and whose memory is cherished at Metsakalmistu.
Ctibor Rybár
1920–2013 (age 93)
New Jewish Cemetery
Ctibor Rybár (1920–2013) was a Slovak writer.
Maria Fischer-Slyzh
1922–2012 (age 90)
Saint Andrew Cemetery
Maria Fischer-Slyzh (1922–2012) of Kolomyia lies at Saint Andrew Cemetery.
Jiří Brudňák
1927–2012 (age 85)
Vinohrady Cemetery
Jiří Brudňák (1927–2012) was remembered at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.
Leszek Krzyszowski
1935–2012 (age 77)
cmentarz komunalny w Zielonej Górze
Leszek Krzyszowski was a Polish resident of Zielona Góra whose life extended from 1935 to 2012.
Jean-Pierre Spiero
1937–2012 (age 75)
Aigues-Mortes
Jean-Pierre Spiero was a French television director whose work shaped French broadcasting.
Sophie Desmarets
1922–2012 (age 90)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Sophie Desmarets was a beloved actor whose talent and presence graced stage and screen for decades.
Václav Kouba
1964–2011 (age 47)
Vršovice Cemetery
Václav Kouba (1964–2011) was a Czech resident.
Eric Sundmark
1921–2011 (age 90)
Karlsro cemetery
Eric Sundmark was a Swedish individual born in 1921 in Örebro who died in 2011 and was buried at Karlsro cemetery.