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Famous Deaths on October 13

28 notable people died on October 13, including Louise Glück, Walter H. Brattain, Lucretius.

Total Deaths
28
Avg Age at Death
68
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

2 deaths
Louise Glück
Louise Glück
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (2020)
Kapil Dev Sharma
Kapil Dev Sharma
chemical engineer
Indian scientist

20th Century

19 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1956)
Rowland Rees
Rowland Rees
architectcivil engineer
Australian politician
Henry Norlande Ruttan
Henry Norlande Ruttan
civil engineerengineer
Canadian engineer and Canadian Army officer (1848-1925)
Raymond B. Egan
Raymond B. Egan
composersongwriter
Canadian composer (1890–1952)
Guglielmo Giannini
Guglielmo Giannini
film directorjournalist
Italian journalist, politician, writer, film director and screenwriter (1891-1960)
Jaquette Liljencrantz
Jaquette Liljencrantz
editorjournalist
Editor (1845-1920)
Halikarnas Balıkçısı
Halikarnas Balıkçısı
journalistwriter
Turkish writer (1886–1973)
Francesca Bertini
Francesca Bertini
film actorfilm director
Italian actress (1892-1985)
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
translatorwriter
Pakistani scholar and leading figure of the Ahmadiyya Movement
Hamoodur Rahman
Hamoodur Rahman
judgephilosopher
Pakistani judge (1910–1975)
Engineer (1832-1908)
German-Hungarian painter
Polish landscape painter (1847-1923)
PA
Premankur Atorthy
actorfilm director
Indian actor (1890–1964)
JP
Jules-Édouard Prévost
journalistpolitician
Canadian politician (1871-1943)
Azerbaijani painter (1930–1996)
IS
Ignacio Núñez Soler
paintertrade unionist
Paraguayan artist (1891-1983)
GC
Geoffrey Chung
composermusician
Jamaican record producer
HP
Haralampi Perev
juristlawyer
Bulgarian Human Rights Lawyer (1891-1960)

19th Century

1 death
Abdullah Nadim
Abdullah Nadim
activistjournal editor
Writer, poet, journalist, and a pioneer of Egyptian nationalism

18th Century

1 death
Iyasu I
Iyasu I
monarch
Emperor of Ethiopia

17th Century

3 deaths
Geminiano Montanari
Geminiano Montanari
astronomermathematician
Italian astronomer (1633-1687)
Samuel von Pufendorf
Samuel von Pufendorf
economisthistorian
German philosopher (1632–1694)
Pedro De Mena
Pedro De Mena
architectsculptor
Spanish artist (1628–1688)

16th Century

1 death
Anton Coberger
Anton Coberger
booksellergoldsmith
German printer (c.1440-1513)

1st Century BC

1 death
Lucretius
Lucretius
philosopherpoet
1st-century BC Roman poet and philosopher

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