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Famous Deaths on October 13

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

Total Deaths
12
Avg Age at Death
63
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

1 death
Louise Glück
Louise Glück
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (2020)

20th Century

6 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)
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
translatorwriter
Pakistani scholar and leading figure of the Ahmadiyya Movement
Halikarnas Balıkçısı
Halikarnas Balıkçısı
journalistwriter
Turkish writer (1886–1973)
Hamoodur Rahman
Hamoodur Rahman
judgephilosopher
Pakistani judge (1910–1975)

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

2 deaths
Geminiano Montanari
Geminiano Montanari
astronomermathematician
Italian astronomer (1633-1687)
Samuel von Pufendorf
Samuel von Pufendorf
economisthistorian
German philosopher (1632–1694)

1st Century BC

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

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