Died On March 13th
Discover the most famous people who died on March 13. The list includes people like Susan B. Anthony, Benjamin Harrison, Angelica Schuyler Church, Clarence Darrow, J. P. Morgan, Jr.. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, actresses, soldiers and non-fiction writers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, India & Germany and many more countries.
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Susan B. Anthony(Social Reformer and Women's Rights Activist Who Was a Pioneer Crusader for the Women’s Suffrage Movement)
Birthdate: February 15, 1820
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Adams, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1906
Susan B. Anthony's vital role in the women's suffrage movement changed the course of history. She led one of the two national suffrage organizations, which later became the National American Woman Suffrage Association, with Susan as its leading force. She also played an instrumental role in publishing The Revolution, a women's rights newspaper.
Birthdate: August 20, 1833
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: North Bend, Ohio, United States
Died: 1901
Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd U.S. President and is remembered for his efforts to pass the McKinley Tariff and the Sherman Antitrust Act. A qualified lawyer, he was the great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V. Known for strengthening the Navy, he also attempted to secure the voting rights of African–Americans.
Birthdate: March 20, 1950
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: 2022
William Hurt was best known for his Academy Award-winning portrayal in the film Kiss of the Spider Woman. He also delivered stellar performances in Children of a Lesser God and A History of Violence. He was a skilled Shakespearean theater actor and played Thunderbolt Ross in various Marvel films.
Birthdate: April 29, 1818
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1881
Alexander II of Russia was the Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and King of Poland from 1855 to 1881. He became known as Alexander the Liberator for his most significant reform, which was the Emancipation Reform of 1861. He is also credited with reorganizing the judicial system, abolishing corporal punishment, and imposing universal military service in Russia.
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Marvelous Marvin Hagler
(American Professional Boxer )
Birthdate: May 23, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2021
Marvelous Marvin Hagler was an American boxer and actor who reigned as the middleweight division's undisputed champion from 1980 to 1987, during which he had 12 successful title defenses. Regarded as one of the greatest middleweight boxers of all time, Hagler was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame as well as the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Birthdate: April 18, 1857
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kinsman Township
Died: 1938
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Maureen Stapleton(American Actress Known for Her for Films: ‘Lonelyhearts’, ‘Airport’ and ‘Interiors’)
Birthdate: June 21, 1925
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Troy, New York, United States
Died: 2006
Birthdate: September 7, 1867
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Irvington, New York, United States
Died: 1943
J. P. Morgan Jr. was an American finance executive, banker, and philanthropist. He became the head of the investment banking institution, J.P. Morgan & Co., after his father J. P. Morgan's demise in 1913. J. P. Morgan Jr. was also an important philanthropist, who donated his London residence to the U.S. government in 1920.
Birthdate: December 11, 1923
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cliffside Park, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2009
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Krzysztof Kieślowski
(Film director, Screenwriter)
Birthdate: June 27, 1941
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Died: 1996
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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William Powell
(Screenwriter)
Birthdate: February 27, 1925
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: California, United States
Died: 1968
Birthdate: October 10, 1923
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Hall Green, Birmingham, England
Died: 2021
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Ivo Andric(Novelist, Poet & Short Story Writer Who Won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature)
Birthdate: October 9, 1892
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dolac, Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Died: 1975
Ivo Andric was a Yugoslav short story writer, poet, and novelist. Andric won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature after the Nobel Committee chose him over writers like Robert Frost, E. M. Forster, John Steinbeck, and J. R. R. Tolkien. After receiving the award, Andric's works were translated into several languages as they found an international audience.
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Adrienne Corri
(Former Actress role in A Clockwork Orange (1971))
Birthdate: November 13, 1931
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died: 2016
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Hilary Putnam
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
Birthdate: July 31, 1926
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2016
Birthdate: June 3, 1761
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bradford-on-Avon, England
Died: 1842
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Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia
(Grand Duchess of Russia)
Birthdate: January 29, 1882
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1957
Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia was the youngest child of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia and Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Her marriage was arranged with Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, and the wedding took place in 1902. The couple had three daughters. The duchess became involved in charity work later in life.
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Jimmy Johnstone
(Association football player)
Birthdate: September 30, 1944
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Uddingston
Died: 2006
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
Birthdate: January 18, 1835
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vilnius, Lithuania
Died: 1918
Cesar Cui was a Russian composer best remembered for his association with a group called The Five, which worked to create a national style of classical music. Also a well-known music critic of his time, Cui worked hard to promote the music of other Russian composers, especially the works of his co-members from The Five.
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Lucio Fulci
(Film director)
Birthdate: June 17, 1927
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 1996
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Al Rosen
(Baseball player)
Birthdate: February 29, 1924
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Died: 2015
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: January 6, 1882
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ibriktepe, Turkey
Died: 1965
Fan S. Noli was an Albanian writer, diplomat, politician, scholar, orator, historian, Archbishop, and Metropolitan. He is credited with founding the Albanian Archdiocese and the Albanian Orthodox Church. Fan S. Noli was also an important politician who served as the 13th Prime Minister of Albania in 1924 during the June Revolution.
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Christiane Schmidtmer
(Actress)
Birthdate: December 24, 1939
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mannheim, Germany
Died: 2003
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Odette Hallowes
(British 'Special Operations Executive' in France During the Second World War)
Birthdate: April 28, 1912
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Amiens, France
Died: 1995
Odette Hallowes was a Special Operations Executive agent during the Second World War. She was arrested by spy-hunter Hugo Bleicher on 16 April 1943 and was imprisoned in Ravensbrück for the rest of the war. Odette Hallowes was honored by the United Kingdom with the prestigious George Cross, becoming the first woman to receive the honor.
Birthdate: January 6, 1567
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1619
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Frank Worrell
(West Indies Cricketer and Former Senator of Jamaica)
Birthdate: August 1, 1924
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bridgetown, Barbados
Died: 1967
Frank Worrell was a Jamaican cricket player who played for the West Indies cricket team as a batsman. He achieved popularity in the 1950s when he became the second black captain of the Windies. Frank Worrell was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009.
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Bill Reid
(Artist who combined European and native styles in his jewelry, paintings, and sculptures)
Birthdate: January 12, 1920
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Victoria, Canada
Died: 1998
Birthdate: June 21, 1882
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tarrytown, New York, United States
Died: 1971
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Bruno Bettelheim
(Writer, Psychologist, University teacher, Psychiatrist)
Birthdate: August 28, 1903
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vienna
Died: 1990
Austrian-American psychologist Bruno Bettelheim is remembered for his work on child psychiatry and autism. While he initially looked after his family’s lumber business, he was later imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps, before escaping to the U.S. Following his suicide, it was revealed that he had faked his academic credentials.
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Alec Clunes
(Actor, Businesspeople)
Birthdate: May 17, 1912
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Brixton, London, England
Died: 1970
Birthdate: December 26, 1910
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 1996
Emilie Schenkl was the partner of Subhas Chandra Bose, a major leader of Indian nationalism. It is believed they were married in a secret Hindu ceremony but no records exist to prove the same. The couple had a daughter. Bose allegedly died in 1945. Emilie raised her daughter by working shifts in the trunk exchange.
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Henri Giraud
(French General)
Birthdate: January 18, 1879
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 1949
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Sergei Witte
(1st Prime Minister of Russia)
Birthdate: June 29, 1849
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: 1915
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Hans von Ohain
(Physicist)
Birthdate: December 14, 1911
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Dessau, Duchy of Anhalt, Germany
Died: 1998
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Hans-Georg Gadamer
(Philosopher)
Birthdate: February 11, 1900
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Marburg, Germany
Died: 2002
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Johan Laidoner
(Estonian Statesman and General Who was the Commander of the Defence Forces During the Estonian War of Independence)
Birthdate: February 12, 1884
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Viljandi County, Estonia
Died: 1953
Johan Laidoner was an Estonian statesman and general. He is best remembered for his service as the Commander of the Defence Forces during the Estonian War of Independence. He was also one of the most influential and important Estonian politicians during the interwar period.
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Vladislaus II of Hungary
(King of Bohemia (1471 - 1516), King of Hungary and Croatia (1490 - 1516))
Birthdate: March 1, 1456
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kraków, Poland
Died: 1516
The eldest son of Polish king Casimir IV JagieÅ‚Å‚o, Vladislaus II reigned over both Hungary and Bohemia and is remembered for uniting the two kingdoms. He had significant conflicts with rulers such as Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus and Holy Roman emperor Maximilian I. He was also known by his nickname Dobzse László.
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Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
(Poet)
Birthdate: November 1, 1636
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1711
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Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
(Princess)
Birthdate: May 3, 1870
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Frogmore House, Windsor, England
Died: 1948
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Mónica Santa MarÃa
(Peruvian TV Hostess and Model)
Birthdate: December 6, 1972
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Miraflores, Lima, Perú
Died: 1994
Mónica Santa María was a Peruvian TV hostess and model. She achieved popularity when she began hosting the popular children's show, Nubeluz. However, the show got cancelled in 1996, partly due to Mónica Santa María's suicide by gunshot at the age of 21.
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T. Berry Brazelton
(American Pediatrician, Author, and the Developer of the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS))
Birthdate: May 10, 1918
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Waco, Texas, United States
Died: 2018
American pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton conducted ground-breaking studies on newborn behavioral research. He is also remembered for his Emmy-winning show What Every Baby Knows and for his books such as Toddlers and Parents. He had advocated for parental and medical leaves and been part of the National Commission on Children.
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Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria
(Princess)
Birthdate: July 7, 1878
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Reichenau an der Rax, Austria
Died: 1960
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Corrado Gini
(Statistician)
Birthdate: May 23, 1884
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Motta di Livenza, Italy
Died: 1965
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Henry Scott Tuke
(Painter)
Birthdate: June 12, 1858
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: York
Died: 1929
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William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
(British Diplomat and Former Governor-General of India)
Birthdate: January 14, 1773
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bath, England
Died: 1857
William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst was initially sent as an ambassador to China but returned without securing any trade relations because of his refusal to show complete subordination. He later became the governor-general of India and annexed major parts of Burma after the First Burmese War.
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Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad
(Egyptian Poet, Journalist, and Literary Critic)
Birthdate: June 28, 1889
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Aswan, Egypt
Died: 1964
Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad was an Egyptian poet, journalist, and literary critic. He is widely regarded as a polymath as his writings cover a wide range of subjects, such as poetry, criticism, history, philosophy, Islamology, politics, science, biography, and Arabic literature. Apart from writing over 100 books, Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad also founded a poetry school called Al-Diwan.
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Jean Ferrat
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: December 26, 1930
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vaucresson, France
Died: 2010
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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
(Author)
Birthdate: October 31, 1852
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Randolph, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1930
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Evie Hone
(Painter, Stained-glass artist)
Birthdate: April 22, 1894
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Roebuck Grove, County Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1955
While she initially studied painting, artist Evie Hone later switched to stained glass art. Her works exhibit a strong influence of Cubism. My Four Green Fields remains her best-known work, though she received multiple commissions, including the Chapel at Eton College. She also co-founded the Irish Exhibition of Living Art.
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Anne Brown
(American Soprano Who Created the Role of Bess in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess)
Birthdate: August 9, 1912
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: 2009
American opera legend Anne Brown is remembered for being the first to play the role of Bess in George Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess. She was the first African-American to bag the Margaret McGill Scholarship. She later settled in Norway and married Norwegian Olympian ski jumper Thorleif Schjelderup.