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This is a chronology of notable deaths in 2013. Names are reported under the date of death. Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by family name or pseudonym. Deaths of notable animals and other biological life forms are also reported here if they first have their own page. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death and reference.
December 2013[edit]
15[edit]
14[edit]
Sir John Cornforth, 96, Australian chemist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1975).[1] (death announced on this day)
Wyn Roberts, Baron Roberts of Conwy, 83, Welsh politician, MP for Conwy (1970–1997).[2] (death announced on this date)
13[edit]
Zafer Önen, 92, Turkish film actor.[3]
12[edit]
Chabua Amirejibi, 92, Georgian writer.[4]
Barbara Branden, 84, Canadian writer.[5]
Chang Song-taek, 67, North Korean politician, Vice-Chairman of the National Defence Commission (2010–2013), executed.[6]
Zbigniew Karkowski, 55, Polish composer.[7]
Kim Ji-hoon, 32, South Korean pop singer (Two Two), suicide by hanging.[8]
Mac McGarry, 87, American television quiz show host (It's Academic), pneumonia.[9]
Abdul Quader Molla, 65, Bangladeshi politician and war criminal, executed by hanging.[10]
Ezra Sellers, 45, American IBO cruiserweight champion boxer (2001–2002), heart failure.[11]
Audrey Totter, 95, American actress.[12]
Charles Marstiller Vest, 72, American academic, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1990–2004).[13]
11[edit]
Nadir Afonso, 93, Portuguese geometric abstractionist painter.[14]
Kate Barry, 46, British photographer, fall.[15]
George H. Buck, Jr., 84, American music industry executive.[16]
Loretta Fuddy, 65, American health official, director of the Hawaii Department of Health, plane crash.[17]
Luigi Menti, 79, Italian footballer.[18]
Sheikh Mussa Shariefi, 71, Indian Islamic religious scholar.[19]
10[edit]
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Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death and reference.
December 2013[edit]
15[edit]
14[edit]
Sir John Cornforth, 96, Australian chemist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1975).[1] (death announced on this day)
Wyn Roberts, Baron Roberts of Conwy, 83, Welsh politician, MP for Conwy (1970–1997).[2] (death announced on this date)
13[edit]
Zafer Önen, 92, Turkish film actor.[3]
12[edit]
Chabua Amirejibi, 92, Georgian writer.[4]
Barbara Branden, 84, Canadian writer.[5]
Chang Song-taek, 67, North Korean politician, Vice-Chairman of the National Defence Commission (2010–2013), executed.[6]
Zbigniew Karkowski, 55, Polish composer.[7]
Kim Ji-hoon, 32, South Korean pop singer (Two Two), suicide by hanging.[8]
Mac McGarry, 87, American television quiz show host (It's Academic), pneumonia.[9]
Abdul Quader Molla, 65, Bangladeshi politician and war criminal, executed by hanging.[10]
Ezra Sellers, 45, American IBO cruiserweight champion boxer (2001–2002), heart failure.[11]
Audrey Totter, 95, American actress.[12]
Charles Marstiller Vest, 72, American academic, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1990–2004).[13]
11[edit]
Nadir Afonso, 93, Portuguese geometric abstractionist painter.[14]
Kate Barry, 46, British photographer, fall.[15]
George H. Buck, Jr., 84, American music industry executive.[16]
Loretta Fuddy, 65, American health official, director of the Hawaii Department of Health, plane crash.[17]
Luigi Menti, 79, Italian footballer.[18]
Sheikh Mussa Shariefi, 71, Indian Islamic religious scholar.[19]
10[edit]
The Child