Deaths on March 13
This archive lists notable deaths associated with March 13 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on March 13, 2026.
Matt Gallagher
English rugby union player (Coventry R.F.C.)Died on Saturday March 14th 2026
Bruno Contrada Italian police officer dead at age 94
Bruno Contrada, the Italian police officer and intelligence official who served as police chief of Palermo and deputy director of the civil intelligence service SISDE, died on March 13, 2026.…
Phil Campbell Musician dead at age 64
Phil Campbell, Welsh guitarist and musician, died on March 13, 2026, aged 64. Born Philip Anthony Campbell in Pontypridd on May 7, 1961, he was best known as the guitarist…
Enric Reyna Spanish businessman dead at age 85
Enric Reyna, a Spanish businessman and former president of FC Barcelona, died on March 13, 2026. Born in Barcelona on May 15, 1940, he joined the Catalan club’s management in…
Siti Norma Yaakob First woman to become Chief Judge of Malaya dead at age 85
Siti Norma Yaakob, a Malaysian lawyer and judge who became the first woman to serve as Chief Judge of Malaya, died on March 13, 2026, at the age of 85.…
John Alford British actor
John Alford, the British actor best known for playing Robbie Wright in the BBC series Grange Hill, died on March 13, 2026, aged 54. Born John James Shannon in Glasgow,…
H. J. Dora Indian police officer dead at age 83
H. J. Dora, an Indian police officer and former Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh, died on March 13, 2026, in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, at the age of 83. A…
Paul R. Ehrlich The Population Bomb 1968 Simon–Ehrlich wager dead at age 93
Paul R. Ehrlich, an American biologist, author, and environmentalist, died on March 13, 2026, at the age of 93. He was known for his warnings about the consequences of population…
Patrice Jeener French artist and copper engraver dead at age 81
Patrice Jeener, a French artist and copper engraver who specialised in work of a mathematical nature, died on March 13, 2026. Born on July 31, 1944, he studied at the…
Doug Shively American football coach
Douglas Armstead Shively, an American football coach and player, died on March 13, 2026, at age 88. Shively was head coach of the Arizona Wranglers of the United States Football…
Lloyd Jones Welsh novelist dead at age 74
Lloyd Jones, the Welsh novelist, died on March 13, 2026, at the age of 74. He was also a poet and photographer. Born at Bryn Clochydd, Gwytherin, near Llanrwst, he…
Ann Gluckman First female principal of a state co-educational secondary school in New Zealand dead…
Ann Gluckman, a New Zealand educator, writer and historian, died on March 13, 2026, aged 98. Born Ann Jocelyn Klippel in London in 1927, she was appointed principal of Ngā…
John M. Perkins American christian minister dead at age 95
John M. Perkins, an American Christian minister, died on March 13, 2026, at age 95. He was also a civil rights activist and author. Born in New Hebron, Mississippi, on…
Eili Sild Actress dead at age 83
Eili Sild, an Estonian stage, film, television and radio actress, died on March 13, 2026. Born in Tallinn on October 26, 1942, she began her career on the theatre stage…
Billy Campbell Northern Irish footballer
Billy Campbell, the Northern Irish footballer, died on March 13, 2026, at the age of 81. He played as a right winger for Sunderland, Dundee, Motherwell, Hamilton Academical and Northern…
Zsigmond Ritoók Classical philologist dead at age 96
Zsigmond Ritoók, a Hungarian classical philologist, died on March 13, 2026, at the age of 96. Born in Budapest on September 28, 1929, he was a member of the Hungarian…
Jens Blauert German scientist dead at age 87
Jens Blauert, a German scientist known for his work in psychoacoustics, died on March 13, 2026. He was an emeritus professor at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, where he founded the Institute…
Amy Carr English footballer
Amy Carr, an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper, died on March 13, 2026. Born on April 27, 1991, she began her youth career in Arsenal’s academy in 2005…
Odd Holten Norwegian politician, MP dead at age 85
Odd Holten, a Norwegian politician and member of parliament from 1989 to 2005, died on March 13, 2026. He was born in Øre on 28 August 1940 and represented the…
Envoi Allen French thoroughbred racehorse dead at age 12
Envoi Allen, a French thoroughbred racehorse who competed in National Hunt racing, died on March 13, 2026, aged 12. The bay gelding was bred in France and first raced in…
Nick Baker American politician, member of the Kentucky Senate dead at age 88
Nick Baker, an American politician and member of the Kentucky Senate from 1970 to 1978, died on March 13, 2026. Born Henry Nicholas Baker in Hazard, Kentucky, on April 10,…
Billy McCullough Northern Irish footballer
Billy McCullough, the Northern Irish footballer who made more than 250 appearances for Arsenal and was capped 10 times for Northern Ireland, died on March 13, 2026. Born in Carrickfergus,…
John A. Shaud American Air Force general, chief of staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers…
John A. Shaud, an American Air Force general who served as chief of staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe from 1988 to 1991, died on March 13, 2026,…
Hjálmar H. Ragnarsson Icelandic composer dead at age 73
Hjálmar H. Ragnarsson, an Icelandic composer, died on March 13, 2026, at the age of 73. He was also a music theorist, rector and pianist, and was considered among the…
Phil Wise public figure dead at age 76
Phil Wise, an American football defensive back in the National Football League, died on March 13, 2026, at age 76. He was selected by the New York Jets in the…
Ralf Friberg Finnish journalist and politician dead at age 89
Ralf Friberg, a Finnish journalist, diplomat and politician, died on March 13, 2026. He served as a Social Democratic MP and worked in journalism at Västra Nyland, Östra Nyland and…
Hugh Winsor Canadian journalist, stroke dead at age 87
Hugh Winsor, a Canadian journalist with The Globe and Mail, died on March 13, 2026, after a stroke. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, on April 18, 1938, he was…
Gary Wagner American baseball player
Gary Wagner, an American professional baseball right-handed pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox, died on March 13, 2026. Gary Edward Wagner was born June 28,…
Jacques Revel French historian dead at age 83
Jacques Revel, a French historian and emeritus director of studies and president of the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), died on March 13, 2026, at the age…
Sultan Ali Keshtmand Afghan politician dead at age 90
Sultan Ali Keshtmand, an Afghan politician, died on March 13, 2026. He was a member of the Parcham faction of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan and served twice as…
Cameron Ontko American football player dead at age 33
Cameron Ontko, an American professional football player who played for the BC Lions, died on March 13, 2026. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on March 23, 1992. Ontko played…
Virginia Newell
American academicDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Red Lerille
American bodybuilderDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Mark Holder
American blues musician (Black Diamond Heavies)Died on Friday March 14th 2025
Demyan Hanul
Ukrainian activist (Right Sector)Died on Friday March 14th 2025
Demian Hanul
Ukrainian activist (Right Sector)Died on Friday March 14th 2025
Panchakshari Hiremath
Indian writerDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Yallunder
South African singerDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Abdul Ghani Kasuba
Indonesian politicianDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Pierluigi Sangalli
Italian comic books artist (GeppoDied on Friday March 14th 2025
A. A. M. S. Arefin Siddique
Bangladeshi academic administratorDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Narve Bjørgo
Norwegian historianDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Deb Mukherjee
Indian actor (Aansoo Ban Gaye PhoolDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Maria Grazia Spina
Italian actress (Samson and the Slave QueenDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Craig Richard Nelson
American actor (The Paper ChaseDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Felice Picano
American author (Ambidextrous)Died on Friday March 14th 2025
Charles Tart
American psychologist and parapsychologistDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Mark Klein
American technician and whistleblowerDied on Friday March 14th 2025
Peep Jöffert
Estonian racing cyclistDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Lamara Chkonia
Georgian operatic sopranoDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
James Whitbourn
British composer and conductorDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Odd Selmer
Norwegian journalistDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Giuseppina Torello
Italian middle-distance and cross-country runnerDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Jacques Donnay
French politicianDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Dan Wakefield
American author and screenwriter (Going All the Way)Died on Thursday March 14th 2024
Tsewang Choegyal Tethong
88–89Died on Thursday March 14th 2024
Rolf Larcher
Swiss Olympic rowerDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Gerry Summers
English football player (West Bromwich AlbionDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Yves Pillet
French teacher and politicianDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Dick Allix
British drummer (Vanity Fare) and darts officialDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Wayne Wilson
American football player (New Orleans SaintsDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Ray Grenald
American architectural lighting designerDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Grant Page
Australian stuntman (The Man from Hong KongDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Paul Nelson
American guitaristDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Roger Noel Cook
British comics writerDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Sylvain Luc
French jazz guitaristDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Léon Semmeling
Belgian footballer (Standard LiègeDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Roberto Leoni
Italian screenwriter (Santa SangreDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Sven-Olof Sällström
Swedish politicianDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Aribert Reimann
German composerDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Rolf Blättler
Swiss international footballerDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Matthias Schießleder
German judokaDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Francis Carroll
Australian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Ennio Calabria
Italian painter and illustratorDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Stefan Abadzhiev
Bulgarian footballer (Levski SofiaDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Michael Knott
American singer-songwriter (LSU)Died on Thursday March 14th 2024
John Flynn
Australian politicianDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Gerald M. Levin
American mass-media businessmanDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Bernt Brendemoen
Norwegian philologist and translatorDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Jordan Pop-Jordanov
Macedonian physicistDied on Thursday March 14th 2024
Shiro Hashizume
Japanese Olympic swimmerDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Vera Selby
English snooker and billiards playerDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Pierluigi Onorato
Italian magistrate and politicianDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Alfonso Quaranta
Italian magistrateDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Antonina Uccello
American politicianDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Vlastislav Antolák
Czech teacher and politicianDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Sergei Grigoryants
Armenian-Ukrainian human rights activistDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Toru Miyoshi
Japanese judgeDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Kim Yong-chul
South Korean jurist and judgeDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Spiros Papadopoulos
Greek politicianDied on Tuesday March 14th 2023