13 September Deaths

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September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 109 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Tuesday, Thursday or Sunday (58 in 400 years each) than on Friday or Saturday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Monday or Wednesday (56).

Deaths

AD 81 – Titus, Roman emperor (b. AD 39)
413 – Marcellinus of Carthage, martyr and saint
864 – Pietro Tradonico, doge of Venice
908 – Cormac mac Cuilennáin, king of Munster (Ireland)
1313 – Notburga, Austrian saint (b. 1265)
1409 – Isabella of Valois, queen consort of England (b. 1387)
1488 – Charles II, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1434)
1506 – Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter and engraver (b. 1431)
1557 – John Cheke, English scholar and politician, Secretary of State for England (b. 1514)
1592 – Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and author (b. 1533)
1598 – Philip II of Spain (b. 1526)
1612 – Karin Månsdotter, Queen of Sweden (b. 1550)
1632 – Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (b. 1586)
1759 – James Wolfe, English general (b. 1727)
1766 – Benjamin Heath, English scholar and author (b. 1704)
1800 – Claude Martin, French-English general and explorer (b. 1735)
1806 – Charles James Fox, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (b. 1749)
1808 – Saverio Bettinelli, Italian poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1718)
1813 – Hezqeyas, Ethiopian emperor
1847 – Nicolas Oudinot, French general (b. 1767)
1871 – İbrahim Şinasi, Turkish journalist, author, and translator (b. 1826)
1872 – Ludwig Feuerbach, German anthropologist and philosopher (b. 1804)
1881 – Ambrose Burnside, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1824)
1885 – Friedrich Kiel, German composer and educator (b. 1821)
1894 – Emmanuel Chabrier, French pianist and composer (b. 1841)
1905 – René Goblet, French lawyer and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1828)
1910 – Rajanikanta Sen, Bangladeshi poet and composer (b. 1865)
1912 – Joseph Furphy, Australian author and poet (b. 1843)
1912 – Nogi Maresuke, Japanese general (b. 1849)
1913 – Aurel Vlaicu, Romanian pilot and engineer (b. 1882)
1915 – Andrew L. Harris, American general and politician, 44th Governor of Ohio (b. 1835)
1918 – Frederic Crowninshield, American artist and author (b. 1845)
1928 – Italo Svevo, Italian author and playwright (b. 1861)
1929 – Jatindra Nath Das, Indian activist (b. 1904)
1931 – Lili Elbe, Danish model and painter (b. 1882)
1937 – David Robertson, Scottish rugby player and golfer (b. 1869)
1941 – Elias Disney, Canadian-American farmer and businessman (b. 1859)
1944 – W. Heath Robinson, English cartoonist (b. 1872)
1946 – Amon Göth, Austrian captain (b. 1908)
1946 – Eugene Lanceray, Russian painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1875)
1946 – William Watt, Australian lawyer and politician, 24th Premier of Victoria (b. 1871)
1949 – August Krogh, Danish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
1953 – Mary Brewster Hazelton, American painter (b. 1868)
1960 – Leó Weiner, Hungarian composer and educator (b. 1885)
1967 – Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden, Yemeni-Saudi Arabian businessman, founded Saudi Binladin Group (b. 1903)
1967 – Robert George, English air marshal and politician, 24th Governor of South Australia (b. 1896)
1967 – Leonard Lord, English businessman (b. 1896)
1971 – Lin Biao, Chinese general and politician, 2nd Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1907)
1973 – Betty Field, American actress (b. 1913)
1973 – Sajjad Zaheer, Indian poet and philosopher (b. 1905)
1975 – Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer, Indian singer and musicologist (b. 1897)
1976 – Armand Mondou, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1905)
1976 – Albert Tessier, Canadian priest, historian, and director (b. 1895)
1977 – Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (b. 1882)
1982 – Reed Crandall, American illustrator (b. 1917)
1985 – Dane Rudhyar, French-American astrologer, composer, and author (b. 1895)
1987 – Mervyn LeRoy, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1900)
1991 – Robert Irving, English soldier and conductor (b. 1913)
1991 – Metin Oktay, Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1936)
1991 – Joe Pasternak, Hungarian-American production manager and producer (b. 1901)
1993 – Carl Voss, American ice hockey player and referee (b. 1907)
1996 – Tupac Shakur, American rapper, producer, and actor (b. 1971)
1997 – Georges Guétary, Egyptian-French actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1915)
1997 – Georgios Mitsibonas, Greek footballer (b. 1962)
1998 – Necdet Calp, Turkish civil servant and politician (b. 1922)
1998 – Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926)
1998 – Frank Renouf, New Zealand businessman (b. 1918)
1998 – George Wallace, American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 45th Governor of Alabama (b. 1919)
1999 – Benjamin Bloom, American psychologist and academic (b. 1913)
2000 – Betty Jeffrey, Australian nurse and author (b. 1908)
2001 – Johnny Craig, American sailor and illustrator (b. 1926)
2001 – Jaroslav Drobný, Czech-English ice hockey player and tennis player (b. 1921)
2002 – George Stanley, Canadian soldier, historian, and author, designed the Flag of Canada (b. 1907)
2003 – Frank O'Bannon, American publisher, lawyer, and politician, 47th Governor of Indiana (b. 1930)
2004 – Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist, co-invented the birth-control pill (b. 1925)
2005 – Toni Fritsch, Austrian footballer (b. 1945)
2005 – Julio César Turbay Ayala, Colombian lawyer and politician, 25th President of Colombia (b. 1916)
2006 – Ann Richards, American educator and politician, 45th Governor of Texas (b. 1933)
2007 – Whakahuihui Vercoe, New Zealand archbishop (b. 1928)
2009 – Paul Burke, American actor (b. 1926)
2011 – Walter Bonatti, Italian mountaineer and journalist (b. 1930)
2012 – William Duckworth, American composer and author (b. 1943)
2012 – Peter Lougheed, Canadian football player, lawyer, and politician, 10th Premier of Alberta (b. 1928)
2012 – Edgar Metcalfe, English-Australian actor and director (b. 1933)
2012 – Ranganath Misra, Indian lawyer and jurist, 21st Chief Justice of India (b. 1926)
2013 – Olusegun Agagu, Nigerian politician, 15th Governor of Ondo State (b. 1948)
2013 – Robert J. Behnke, American biologist and academic (b. 1929)
2013 – Rick Casares, American football player (b. 1931)
2013 – Luiz Gushiken, Brazilian trade union leader and politician (b. 1950)
2014 – Benjamin Adekunle, Nigerian general (b. 1936)
2014 – Helen Filarski, American baseball player (b. 1924)
2014 – Milan Galić, Serbian footballer (b. 1938)
2014 – Frank Torre, American baseball player and manager (b. 1931)
2015 – Vivinho, Brazilian footballer (b. 1961)
2015 – Erma Bergmann, American baseball player (b. 1924)
2015 – Brian Close, English cricketer and coach (b. 1931)
2015 – Moses Malone, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1955)
2016 – Jonathan Riley-Smith, British historian (b. 1938)

Source: wikipedia