List of Famous people who born in 1913

Artur Axmann

First Name Artur
Last Name Axmann
Born on February 18, 1913
Died on October 24, 1996 (aged 83)

Artur Axmann was the German Nazi national leader (Reichsjugendführer) of the Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) from 1940 to the war's end in 1945. He was the last living Nazi with a rank equivalent to Reichsführer.

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Muharrem Ertaş

First Name Muharrem
Born on January 1, 1913
Died on December 3, 1984 (aged 71)

Muharrem Ertaş was a Turkish folk music singer and a virtuoso of the traditional Turkish instrument bağlama. He was one of the most important members of the Bozlak genre.

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Poldek Pfefferberg

First Name Poldek
Born on March 20, 1913
Died on March 9, 2001 (aged 87)

Leopold "Poldek" Pfefferberg, also known as Leopold Page, was a Polish-American Holocaust survivor who inspired the Australian writer Thomas Keneally to write the Booker prize-winning novel Schindler's Ark, which in turn was the basis for Steven Spielberg's critically acclaimed 1993 film Schindler's List.

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Iosif Grigulevich

First Name Iosif
Last Name Grigulevich
Born on May 5, 1913
Died on June 2, 1988 (aged 75)
Spy

Iosif Romualdovich Grigulevich was a Soviet NKVD Operative between 1937 and 1953, when he took a leading role in assassinating Communist and Bolshevik individuals who were not loyal to Joseph Stalin.

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Sándor Tarics

First Name Sándor
Last Name Tarics
Born on September 23, 1913
Died on May 21, 2016 (aged 102)
Born in Hungary
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Sándor Tarics was a Hungarian water polo player who won a gold medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Matías Prats Cañete

First Name Matías
Last Name Cañete
Born on December 4, 1913
Died on September 8, 2004 (aged 90)
Born in Spain, Andalusia

Matías Prats Cañete MML was a Spanish radio and television journalist. He was best known for his sports narrations and for being the narrator of the No-Do during part of the franquism period.

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Werner Mölders

First Name Werner
Last Name Mölders
Born on March 18, 1913
Died on November 22, 1941 (aged 28)

Werner Mölders was a World War II German Luftwaffe pilot, wing commander, and the leading German fighter ace in the Spanish Civil War. He became the first pilot in aviation history to claim 100 aerial victories—that is, 100 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—and was highly decorated for his achievements. Mölders was instrumental in the development of new fighter tactics that led to the finger-four formation. He died in an air crash in which he was a passenger.

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Wols

Born on May 27, 1913
Died on September 1, 1951 (aged 38)
Born in Germany

Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze, a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in his lifetime, he is considered a pioneer of lyrical abstraction, one of the most influential artists of the Tachisme movement. He is the author of a book on art theory entitled Aphorismes de Wols.

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Claude Renoir

Claude André Henri Renoir
First Name Claude
Last Name Renoir
Born on December 4, 1913
Died on September 5, 1993 (aged 79)

Claude Renoir was a French cinematographer. He was the son of actor Pierre Renoir, the nephew of director Jean Renoir, and the grandson of painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

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Erich Priebke

First Name Erich
Last Name Priebke
Born on July 29, 1913
Died on October 11, 2013 (aged 100)
Born in Germany, Brandenburg

Erich Priebke was a German mid-level SS commander in the SS police force (SiPo) of Nazi Germany. In 1996, he was convicted of war crimes in Italy, for commanding the unit which was responsible for the Ardeatine massacre in Rome on 24 March 1944 in which 335 Italian civilians were killed in retaliation for a partisan attack that killed 33 men of the German SS Police Regiment Bozen. Priebke was one of the men held responsible for this mass execution. After the defeat of Nazi Germany, he fled to Argentina where he lived for almost 50 years.

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