Discover the most famous people who died on September 13. The list includes people like Tupac Shakur, Lili Elbe, George Wallace, Titus, Michel de Montaigne. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, soldiers, philosophers and fashion designers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Canada and many more countries.

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Tupac Shakur

( 100 Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone)

Birthdate: June 16, 1971

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States

Died: 1996

Tupac Amaru Shakur, popularly known as 2Pac or Makaveli, is considered as one of the greatest American rappers of all time. Talent and trouble went hand in hand in Shakur’s journey to fame; the higher Shakur rose in his iconic status, the deeper he became entangled in gang violence and an infamous rivalry, which sadly led to his untimely demise.

Birthdate: May 21, 1527

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Valladolid, Spain

Died: 1598

Philip II, son of Charles V, was a 16-th century king of Spain and Portugal. Also known as Philip the Prudent, he became the king of Ireland and England through his marriage to Mary I. Following Mary’s death, he attempted to overthrow Elizabeth I with his armada invasions, but failed.

 3 

Moses Malone

(Basketball player)

Birthdate: March 23, 1955

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Petersburg, Virginia, United States

Died: 2015

Height: 6'10" (208 cm)

Birthdate: December 30, 0039

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Rome

Died: 0081

Titus was the ruler of the Roman Empire from 79 to 81 CE. Before ascending the throne, he played a crucial role as a military commander, working alongside his father Vespasian during the First Jewish-Roman War. After becoming the emperor, Titus oversaw the completion of the Colosseum. His life and work are depicted in literature, paintings, and visual arts.

 5 

Eddie Money

(Singer-songwriter)

Birthdate: March 21, 1949

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Died: 2019

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

Birthdate: April 15, 1937

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: North Adams, Massachusetts, United States

Died: 2017

Frank Vincent was an American actor, author, and musician best known for appearing in many Martin Scorsese movies, such as Raging Bull, Casino, and Goodfellas. Known for his large frame, Frank Vincent was often cast to play the role of gangsters. In 1999, his service to the entertainment industry was honored with an Italian American Entertainer of the Year Award.

 7 

Jean-Luc Godard

(Film Director and a Pioneer of the 1960s 'French New Wave' Film Movement)

Birthdate: December 3, 1930

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Paris, France

Died: 2022

The Paris-born French-Swiss director and screenwriter had the reputation of adding new dimensions to filmmaking with his experimentation, a trend which came to be known as the French New Wave. The director of acclaimed films like Breathless, My Life to Live and Pierrot le Fou, Jean-Luc Godard was married to actress Anna Karina. He is regarded as an all-time great director.

Birthdate: January 1, 1914

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Died: 1944

Noor Inayat Khan was a British spy who served in a secret BritishWorld War IIorganization called Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the war. She was also the first female radio operator to be sent into occupied France from the UK to aid the French Resistance. She was subsequently caught and executed at a Nazi concentration camp.

 9 

Ann Richards

(Politician)

Birthdate: September 1, 1933

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Lacy Lakeview, Texas, United States

Died: 2006

Birthdate: June 14, 1916

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Died: 2001

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Leopold Stokowski

(British Conductor)

Birthdate: April 18, 1882

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom

Died: 1977

Birthdate: May 23, 1824

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Liberty, Indiana, United States

Died: 1881

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Paul Burke

(Actor)

Birthdate: July 21, 1926

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Died: 2009

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Frank Silva

(Actor)

Birthdate: October 31, 1950

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Sacramento, California, United States

Died: 1995

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

Birthdate: October 15, 1900

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States

Died: 1987

 16 

James Wolfe

(Officer)

Birthdate: January 2, 1727

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Westerham, United Kingdom

Died: 1759

 17 

Ludwig Feuerbach

(German Philosopher and Anthropologist Best Known for His Work, 'The Essence of Christianity')

Birthdate: July 28, 1804

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Landshut, Germany

Died: 1872

Ludwig Feuerbach was a German philosopher and anthropologist. He is best remembered for his work, The Essence of Christianity, which strongly influenced generations of future thinkers like Karl Marx, Charles Darwin, Friedrich Engels, and Sigmund Freud among others. Ludwig Feuerbach advocated atheism and his thought was influential in the progression of historical materialism.

 18 

Sara Allgood

(Actress)

Birthdate: November 29, 1879

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland

Died: 1950

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 19 

Don Collier

(Actor)

Birthdate: October 17, 1928

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States

Died: 2021

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 20 

Macario Sakay

(Revolutionary)

Birthdate: March 1, 1878

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Manila, Philippines

Died: 1907

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Grant Hart

(Songwriter, Drummer)

Birthdate: March 18, 1961

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: South Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Died: 2017

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 22 

Emmanuel Chabrier

(Composer)

Birthdate: January 18, 1841

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Ambert, France

Died: 1894

 23 

Andrea Mantegna

(Italian Renaissance Painter Known for His Works: 'St. Sebastian', 'Camera degli Sposi' and 'The Agony in the Garden')

Birthdate: 1431 AD

Birthplace: Isola Mantegna, Italy

Died: 1506

Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna is remembered for his iconic frescoes and paintings such as St. Sebastian, Painted Room, and The Agony in the Garden. Known as the first fully Renaissance artist from Northern Italy, he began his artistic journey as an apprentice of Francesco Squarcione.

 24 

Richard Hamilton

(Painter)

Birthdate: February 24, 1922

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Pimlico, London, England

Died: 2011

Birthdate: May 11, 1924

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Fowey, Cornwall, England

Died: 2021

Radio astronomer and physicist Antony Hewish is best known for his Nobel Prize-winning research on pulsars. Apart from teaching at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, he has also served as an advisory council member for the Campaign for Science and Engineering. He also has six honorary degrees to his credit.       

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William Heath Robinson

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Birthdate: March 31, 1872

Sun Sign: Aries

Died: 1944

 27 

Jaroslav Drobný

(Former World No.1 Amateur Tennis and Ice Hockey Player)

Birthdate: October 12, 1921

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Prague, Czechia

Died: 2001

Although he had been part of the Olympic silver-winning Czechoslovakian ice hockey team, Jaroslav Drobny gained more fame as a tennis player. He achieved the rare feat of having played Wimbledon for four different countries: Czechoslovakia, Bohemia-Moravia, Egypt, and, Britain. He also won 130 singles titles throughout his career.

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Peter Lougheed

(Politician, Lawyer)

Birthdate: July 26, 1928

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Calgary

Died: 2012

 29 

Italo Svevo

(Best Known for His Classic Modernist Novel 'La Coscienza Di Zeno')

Birthdate: December 19, 1861

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Trieste, Italy

Died: 1928

Italo Svevo was an Italian writer, playwright, novelist, short story writer, and businessman. Svevo was regarded as a pioneer of psychological fiction. He is remembered for his work La coscienza di Zeno, which is considered his magnum opus. Svevo is widely regarded as an important writer of the 20th century whose works had an influence on later generations of writers.

 30 

George Stanley

(Canadian Historian, Author, Soldier and Designer of the Canadian Flag)

Birthdate: July 6, 1907

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Calgary, Canada

Died: 2002

Birthdate: November 15, 1874

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Grenå

Died: 1949

August Krogh was a Danish professor who taught at the University of Copenhagen between 1916 and 1945. He is best remembered for receiving the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1920. Apart from his contributions to medicine, August Krogh is also remembered for co-founding the popular multinational pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk. 

 32 

Peter Camejo

(Venezuelan-American Writer, Politician, Activist and Sailing Olympian)

Birthdate: December 31, 1939

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Queens, New York, United States

Died: 2008

Venezuelan American writer, politician, activist and Olympian Peter Miguel Camejo Guanche competed as a yachtsman with his father for Venezuela in the Star class at the 1960 Summer Olympics. His political pursuits included running for the 1976 presidential election, for Governor of California thrice (2002, 2003, 2006) and for the vice-presidential spot during the 2004 United States presidential election.

 33 

Madeleine Damerment

(Spy)

Birthdate: November 11, 1917

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Lille, France

Died: 1944

Birthdate: 1942

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Oxford, United Kingdom

Died: 2021

Artist Charlotte Johnson Wahl is the mother of British prime minister Boris Johnson and British journalist Rachel Johnson. She is known for her portraits and her signature style that mirrors the Vorticist style. Her creations have been featured at the Bethlem Museum of the Mind.

 35 

Claude Martin

(Army officer who served in the French)

Birthdate: January 5, 1735

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Lyon, France

Died: 1800

 36 

Ketevan the Martyr

(Queen of Kakheti)

Birthdate: 1560 AD

Birthplace: Kakheti

Died: 1624

 37 

DJ Mehdi

(Musician)

Birthdate: January 20, 1977

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Asnières-sur-Seine, France

Died: 2011

French hip-hop and house musician and producer/remixer of hip-hop and electronic dance music, Mehdi Favéris-Essadi, more famous as DJ Mehdi, is best-remembered as a DJ. Signing to the cross-genre label Ed Banger Records, founded by friend Pedro Winter, DJ Mehdi spawned EPs like I Am Somebody and Lucky Girl EP and albums like Lucky Boy and Lucky Boy at Night.  

 38 

Paul Wegener

(Actor)

Birthdate: December 11, 1874

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Jarantowice, Poland

Died: 1948

 39 

Stanley Hoffmann

(Professor)

Birthdate: November 27, 1928

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Vienna, Austria

Died: 2015

 40 

William Cushing

(Jurist)

Birthdate: March 1, 1732

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Scituate, Massachusetts, United States

Died: 1810

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Dane Rudhyar

(Author)

Birthdate: March 23, 1895

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Paris, France

Died: 1985

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Nicolas-Charles Oudinot, duc de Reggio

(General)

Birthdate: April 25, 1767

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Bar-le-Duc, France

Died: 1847

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Saby Kamalich

(Peruvian-Mexican Actress Best Known for Playing the Title Role in the Telenovela 'Simplemente María')

Birthdate: May 13, 1939

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Lima, Peru

Died: 2017

Saby Kamalich was a Peruvian-Mexican actress best remembered for playing the title role in a Peruvian telenovela titled Simplemente María. Over the course of her illustrious career, Saby Kamalich also played important roles in popular Mexican film productions, such as Valente Quintero, where she portrayed Leonor Carrillo.

Birthdate: December 28, 1882

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Vejle, Denmark

Died: 1931

Danish painter Lili Elbe, a transgender woman, became one of the first to undergo a sex reassignment surgery. She passed away after a failed uterus transplant surgery. Her autobiography, Man into Woman: An Authentic Record of a Change of Sex, was released posthumously. She inspired the novel The Danish Girl.

 45 

Georges Guétary

(Singer)

Birthdate: February 8, 1915

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt

Died: 1997

Birthdate: August 25, 1919

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Clio, Alabama, United States

Died: 1998

Four-time Alabama governorGeorge Wallace was known for his segregationist views. He ran for president multiple times. After an assassination attempt that left him paralyzed, he softened his stance on segregation and appointed two black members in the same cabinet. He remains the fourth longest-tenured U.S. governor in history.

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Dilhan Eryurt

(Astrophysicist)

Birthdate: November 29, 1926

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: İzmir, Turkey

Died: 2012

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Gilles Andriamahazo

(Former President of Madagascar)

Birthdate: May 5, 1919

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Tôlanaro

Died: 1989

 49 

Benjamin Bloom

(Psychologist, School teacher, University teacher)

Birthdate: February 21, 1913

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Lansford

Died: 1999

 50 

Lillian Molieri

(Actress)

Birthdate: January 18, 1925

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Managua, Nicaragua

Died: 1980