Famous Deaths for 13th April 2020

1641 – Richard Montagu, English clergyman, dies at 64
1826 – Franz Danzi, German composer and cellist, dies at 62
1853 – Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (Gmelin’s test), dies at 64
1855 – Henry De la Beche, English geologist, dies at 59
1910 – William Orchardson, British painter, dies at 78
1959 – Eduard van Beinum, Dutch musician and conductor, dies at 58
1984 – Richard Hurndall, British actor (Doctor Who, The Inheritors, It’s Murder But Is It Art), dies from a heart attack at 73
1990 – Luis Trenker, South Tyrolean film producer, director and actor (Berge in Flammen), dies at 97
1993 – Barry Karas, American actor, dies of leukemia at 49
1994 – Taleb Ali al-Suheil, Iran sheik, murdered in Lebanon at 64

More Famous Deaths »

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *