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Deaths on the 13th of December in history

Deaths
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13 Dec 0558 Childebert I, Frankish king (b. 496)
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13 Dec 0769 Du Hongjian, Chinese politician (b. 709)
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13 Dec 0838 Pepin I of Aquitaine (b. 797)
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13 Dec 0838 Pippijn I King of Aquitania, dies
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13 Dec 1048 Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī, Persian scholar and polymath (b. 973)
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13 Dec 1048 Al-Biruni Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74
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13 Dec 1124 Pope Callixtus II (b. 1065)
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13 Dec 1124 Callistus II [Guido di Borgogna] Italian Pope (1119-24), dies
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13 Dec 1126 Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1075)
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13 Dec 1126 Hendrik IX the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies
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13 Dec 1204 Maimonides, Spanish rabbi and philosopher (b. 1135)
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13 Dec 1250 Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1194)
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13 Dec 1404 Albert I, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1336)
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13 Dec 1404 Albrecht duke of Bavaria, dies at 74
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13 Dec 1466 Donatello, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1386)
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13 Dec 1516 Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer and historian (b. 1462)
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13 Dec 1521 Manoel I "the Great": King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52
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13 Dec 1521 Manuel I of Portugal (b. 1469)
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13 Dec 1557 Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia, Italian mathematician and engineer (b. 1499)
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13 Dec 1557 Niccol
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13 Dec 1565 Conrad Gessner, Swiss botanist and physician (b. 1516)
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13 Dec 1565 Konrad von Gesner naturalist, dies at 49
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13 Dec 1574 Sel
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13 Dec 1603 Franciscus Vieta mathematician, dies in Paris at 63
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13 Dec 1621 Catherine Stenbock, Swedish wife of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1535)
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13 Dec 1622 Jan Campanus composer, dies at 50
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13 Dec 1672 Jan II Kazimierz king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63
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13 Dec 1693 Dodoftei Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies
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13 Dec 1693 Willem Van de Velde Dutch the Old, seascape painter, dies at about 82
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13 Dec 1716 Charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)
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13 Dec 1721 Alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor (b. 1676)
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13 Dec 1729 Anthony Collins, English philosopher and author (b. 1676)
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13 Dec 1738 Gotthard Wagner composer, dies at 59
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13 Dec 1754 Mahmud I, Ottoman sultan (b. 1696)
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13 Dec 1758 Noël Doiron, Canadian Acadia leader (b. 1684)
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13 Dec 1769 Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, German poet and hymn-writer (b. 1715)
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13 Dec 1769 C F Gellert writer, dies at 54
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13 Dec 1774 Susanne K von Klettenberg German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50
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13 Dec 1783 Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer and demographer (b. 1717)
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13 Dec 1784 Samuel Johnson, English poet and lexicographer (b. 1709)
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13 Dec 1793 Johann Joachim Christoph Bode composer, dies at 63
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13 Dec 1812 Marianne von Martinez composer, dies at 68
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13 Dec 1814 Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne, Belgian-Austrian field marshal (b. 1735)
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13 Dec 1835 John Storm, American soldier (b. 1760)
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13 Dec 1837 Herman of Alaska, Russian missionary and saint (b. 1756)
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13 Dec 1862 Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1823)
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13 Dec 1862 Conrad Feger Jackson US Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 49
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13 Dec 1862 Maxcy Gregg US Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 48
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13 Dec 1863 Christian Friedrich Hebbel, German poet and playwright (b. 1813)
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13 Dec 1863 Friedrich Hebbel writer, dies at 50
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13 Dec 1868 Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist and explorer (b. 1794)
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13 Dec 1872 Helena Beeloo Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut
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13 Dec 1872 W T van der Kouwen-ten Cate Hague's Dame, murdered by Henry Jut
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13 Dec 1881 August Šenoa, Croatian author and poet (b. 1838)
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13 Dec 1881 August Senoa Croatian writer (Kletva [The Curse]), dies at 43
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13 Dec 1883 Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (b. 1812)
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13 Dec 1893 Georg August Rudolph, German politician, 3rd Mayor of Marburg (b. 1816)
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13 Dec 1894 Sarah Parker Remond US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68
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13 Dec 1895 Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer (b. 1800)
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13 Dec 1898 George Frederick Bristow composer, dies at 72
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13 Dec 1908 Augustus Le Plongeon, French photographer and historian (b. 1825)
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13 Dec 1909 Innokenti F Annenski Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53
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13 Dec 1911 Reg Duff cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies
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13 Dec 1919 Woldemar Voigt, German physicist and academic (b. 1850)
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13 Dec 1919 Amintore Galli composer, dies at 74
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13 Dec 1921 Frederick Martin cricketer (14 wickets in 2 Tests for England 1890-92), dies
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13 Dec 1922 Arthur Wesley Dow, American artist (b. 1857)
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13 Dec 1922 Hannes Hafstein, Icelandic poet and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1861)
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13 Dec 1924 Samuel Gompers, English-American labor leader, founded the American Federation of Labor (b. 1850)
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13 Dec 1929 Knut Algot Hakanson composer, dies at 42
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13 Dec 1930 Fritz Pregl, Slovenian-Austrian chemist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
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13 Dec 1931 Gustave Le Bon, French psychologist, sociologist, and anthropologist (b. 1840)
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13 Dec 1932 Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter and sculptor (b. 1853)
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13 Dec 1934 Thomas A. Watson, American assistant to Alexander Graham Bell (b. 1854)
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13 Dec 1935 Victor Grignard, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871)
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13 Dec 1935 John Nicolson cricketer (South African lefty batsman 1926-27), dies
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13 Dec 1940 Manuel de Escandón, Mexican polo player (b. 1857)
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13 Dec 1940 George Regas, Greek-American actor (b. 1890)
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13 Dec 1940 Dusty Tapscott cricket (brother of Doodles, 4&1 in only South Africa Test), dies
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13 Dec 1940 George Macaulay cricketer (took 24 wickets in 8 Tests, England 22-33), dies
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13 Dec 1942 Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Austrian-Polish religious leader, 26th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1866)
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13 Dec 1942 Eleanor Everest Freer composer, dies at 78
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13 Dec 1944 Vassily Kandinsky: Abstract artist (Dreamy Inspiration), dies at 78
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13 Dec 1944 Wassily Kandinsky, Russian-French painter and theorist (b. 1866)
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13 Dec 1944 Lupe Vélez, Mexican-American actress and singer (b. 1908)
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13 Dec 1944 Vassily V Kandinsky abstract artist (Dreamy Inspiration), dies at 78
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13 Dec 1944 Lupe Velez actress (Joe Palooka), overdoses on seconal at 34
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13 Dec 1945 Irma Grese, German concentration camp guard (b. 1923)
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13 Dec 1945 Josef Kramer, German concentration camp commandant (b. 1906)
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13 Dec 1945 Elisabeth Volkenrath, Polish-German concentration camp supervisor (b. 1919)
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13 Dec 1945 Robert van Genechten Dutch Nazi (NSB), commits suicide
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13 Dec 1945 Vittorio Mario Vanzo composer, dies at 83
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13 Dec 1947 Henry James, American lawyer and author (b. 1879)
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13 Dec 1947 Nicholas Roerich, Russian archaeologist, painter, and philosopher (b. 1874)
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13 Dec 1950 Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1902)
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13 Dec 1951 Selim Palmgren Finnish pianist/composer (Daniel Hjort), dies at 73
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13 Dec 1954 John Raymond Hubbell, American director and composer (b. 1879)
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13 Dec 1955 Egas Moniz, Portuguese psychiatrist and neurosurgeon, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
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13 Dec 1958 Tim Moore, American actor (b. 1887)
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13 Dec 1958 Ahmed Mukhtar Baban premier of Iraq, executed
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13 Dec 1958 Barhanuddin Bashajan Iraqi minister of Foreign affairs, executed
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13 Dec 1958 Brand Dirck Ochse film/bioscope pioneer (Polygoon), dies at 66
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13 Dec 1958 Rafiq Aref Iraqi chief-staff Arabs Statenbond, executed
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13 Dec 1960 Dora Marsden, English author and activist (b. 1882)
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13 Dec 1961 Grandma Moses, American painter (b. 1860)
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13 Dec 1961 Grandma [Anna M] Moses US painter, dies at 101
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13 Dec 1962 Harry Barris, American singer-songwriter and pianist (The Rhythm Boys) (b. 1905)
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13 Dec 1963 Hubert ME Pierlot: Belgian advocate / Premier (1939-45), dies at 79
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13 Dec 1963 Hubert Pierlot Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45), dies at 79
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13 Dec 1966 Charles Watts actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies of cancer
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13 Dec 1968 Siegfried Reda composer, dies at 52
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13 Dec 1969 Raymond A. Spruance, American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the Philippines (b. 1886)
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13 Dec 1969 Spencer Williams, American actor and director (b. 1893)
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13 Dec 1971 Max Mell Austrian artillery officer/literary, dies at 88
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13 Dec 1972 Gustav Schwarzenegger, Austrian police officer (b. 1907)
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13 Dec 1973 Henry Green, English author (b. 1905)
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13 Dec 1974 Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Egyptian-Turkish journalist, author, and politician (b. 1889)
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13 Dec 1974 Rufe Davis actor (Floyd Smoot-Petticoat Junction), dies at 66
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13 Dec 1975 Cyril Delevanti, English-American actor (b. 1889)
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13 Dec 1975 Hendrik Kruls Dutch general/chief military authority (1944-46), dies at 73
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13 Dec 1976 Eduard Claudius writer, dies
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13 Dec 1977 Oğuz Atay, Turkish engineer and author (b. 1934)
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13 Dec 1979 Jon Hall, American actor and director (b. 1915)
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13 Dec 1979 Behçet Necatigil, Turkish author, poet and translator (b. 1916)
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13 Dec 1980 Harm van Riel Dutch Liberal Party politician, dies at 73
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13 Dec 1981 Pigmeat Markham, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1904)
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13 Dec 1981 Cornelius Cardew composer, dies at 45
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13 Dec 1982 Jack Badcock cricketer (7 Tests, 1 century but inconsistent), dies
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13 Dec 1983 Alexander Schmemann, Estonian-American priest and theologian (b. 1921)
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13 Dec 1983 Nichita Stănescu, Romanian poet and critic (b. 1933)
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13 Dec 1983 Leora Dana actress (Amityville II, Change of Habit, Sylvie Kosloff-Another World), dies at 60
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13 Dec 1983 Mary Renault [Challans] British author (Funeral games), dies at 78
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13 Dec 1986 Heather Angel, English-American actress (b. 1909)
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13 Dec 1986 Ella Baker, American activist (b, 1903)
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13 Dec 1986 Smita Patil, Indian actress and journalist (b. 1955)
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13 Dec 1990 Alice Marble: California, United States -- Tennis star, dies at 77
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13 Dec 1990 Friedrich D
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13 Dec 1991 Andr
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13 Dec 1992 K. C. Irving, Canadian businessman (b. 1899)
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13 Dec 1992 Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
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13 Dec 1992 Bernard Drukker Dutch pianist/orchestra leader (duivelswiel), dies
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13 Dec 1993 Charles JB Jonckheere: Flemish Poet / writer: Ogentroost, dies at 87
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13 Dec 1993 Vanessa Duriès, French author (b. 1972)
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13 Dec 1993 Charles Jonckheere Flemish poet/writer: Ogentroost, dies at 87
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13 Dec 1994 Herman W "Fritz" Liebert: US librarian / Yale-curator, dies at 83
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13 Dec 1994 Norman Beaton, Guyanese-English actor (b. 1934)
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13 Dec 1994 Antoine Pinay PM of France (1952-53), dies
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13 Dec 1995 Ann Nolan Clark, American author and educator (b. 1896)
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13 Dec 1995 Evangeline Bruce hostess, dies at 81
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13 Dec 1995 Nancy LaMott singer, dies at 43
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13 Dec 1996 Edward Blishen, English author (b. 1920)
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13 Dec 1996 Cao Yu dramatist, dies at 86
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13 Dec 1996 Charles Edwin Molnar computer pioneer, dies at 61
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13 Dec 1996 Mae Barnes singer, dies at 89
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13 Dec 1997 Don E. Fehrenbacher, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1920)
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13 Dec 1997 Alexander Oppenheim mathematician, dies at 94
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13 Dec 1997 Martin Carter poet/critic, dies at 70
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13 Dec 1997 Rafael Jose Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer restaurateur, dies at 83
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13 Dec 2001 Chuck Schuldiner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Death, Control Denied, and Voodoocult) (b. 1967)
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13 Dec 2002 Zal Yanovsky, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Lovin' Spoonful) (b. 1944)
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13 Dec 2003 William V. Roth, Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1921)
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13 Dec 2004 Bernarda Bryson Shahn, American painter and illustrator (b. 1903)
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13 Dec 2004 Andre Rodgers, Bahamian baseball player (b. 1934)
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13 Dec 2004 David Wheeler, English computer scientist and academic (b. 1927)
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13 Dec 2005 Timothy Jordan II, American guitarist, keyboard player, and songwriter (Jonezetta) (b. 1981)
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13 Dec 2005 Stanley Williams, American gang leader, co-founded the Crips (b. 1953)
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13 Dec 2006 Lamar Hunt, American businessman, co-founded the American Football League and World Championship Tennis (b. 1932)
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13 Dec 2007 Mark Partridge, Zimbabwean politician (b. 1922)
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13 Dec 2007 Floyd Red Crow Westerman, American actor, singer, and activist (b. 1936)
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13 Dec 2007 Alain Payet, French porn actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1947)
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13 Dec 2008 John Drake, New Zealand rugby player and journalist (b. 1959)
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13 Dec 2008 Kathy Staff, English actress (b. 1928)
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13 Dec 2010 James Dibble, Australian journalist (b. 1923)
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13 Dec 2010 Takeshi Watabe, Japanese voice actor (b. 1936)
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13 Dec 2010 Richard Holbrooke, American journalist and diplomat, 22nd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1941)
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13 Dec 2010 Enrique Morente, Spanish singer-songwriter (b. 1942)
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13 Dec 2010 Woolly Wolstenholme, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Barclay James Harvest) (b. 1947)
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13 Dec 2011 T. J. Bass, American physician and author (b. 1932)
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13 Dec 2011 Kabir Chowdhury, Bangladeshi author and academic (b. 1923)
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13 Dec 2011 Russell Hoban, American author and illustrator (b. 1925)
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13 Dec 2012 Ian Black, Scottish footballer (b. 1924)
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13 Dec 2012 Jack Hanlon, American actor (b. 1916)
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13 Dec 2012 Natalya Kustinskaya, Russian actress (b. 1938)
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13 Dec 2012 Rob Talbot, New Zealand politician (b. 1923)
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13 Dec 2012 Abdesslam Yassine, Moroccan educator, founded the Al Adl Wa Al Ihssane (b. 1928)
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13 Dec 2013 Marcel Cellier, Swiss organist and producer (b. 1925)
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13 Dec 2013 Daniel Escobar, American actor (b. 1964)
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13 Dec 2013 Vivian Kellogg, American baseball player and manager (b. 1922)
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13 Dec 2013 Kim Kuk-tae, North Korean politician (b. 1924)
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13 Dec 2013 Harvey Littleton, American glass artist and educator (b. 1922)
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13 Dec 2014 Ernst Albrecht, German economist and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony (b. 1930)
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13 Dec 2014 Bill Bonds, American journalist (b. 1932)
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13 Dec 2014 William E. May, American theologian and academic (b. 1928)
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13 Dec 2014 Taitetsu Unno, Japanese scholar and author (b. 1929)
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