List of Famous people who died in 2013
Cho Sung-min
Cho Sung-min was a South Korean professional baseball player with the Yomiuri Giants of Japan and the Hanwha Eagles of the KBO League. He also received media attention for his much-publicized marriage and divorce from actress Choi Jin-sil.
Peter Gilmore
John Peter Gilmore, known as Peter Gilmore, was an English actor, known for his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the BBC television period drama The Onedin Line (1971–1980), created by Cyril Abraham.
Lindy Boggs
Marie Corinne Morrison "Lindy" Claiborne Boggs was a United States politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as United States Ambassador to the Holy See. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Louisiana. She was also a permanent chairwoman of the 1976 Democratic National Convention, which met in New York City to nominate the Carter-Mondale ticket. She was the first woman to preside over a major party convention.
Ilya Segalovich
Ilya Valentinovich Segalovich was a co-founder of Russian company Yandex. He was CTO and director of Yandex since 2000 until his death in 2013. Segalovich proposed the name “Yandex” for the search engine, derived from the idea of “Yet Another iNDEX”.
Artus de Penguern
Artus de Penguern was a French director, writer and actor of Breton descent.
Georges Moustaki
Georges Moustaki was an Egyptian-French singer-songwriter of Jewish Italo-Greek origin, best known for the poetic rhythm and simplicity of the romantic songs he composed and often sang. Moustaki gave France some of its best-loved music by writing about 300 songs for some of the most popular singers in that country, such as Édith Piaf, Dalida, Françoise Hardy, Yves Montand, Barbara, Brigitte Fontaine, Herbert Pagani, France Gall, Cindy Daniel, Juliette Gréco, Pia Colombo, and Tino Rossi, as well as for himself.
Dieter Pfaff
Dieter Pfaff was a German actor and director.
Ali İsmail Korkmaz
Ali İsmail Korkmaz was a Turkish university student who was killed at the age of 19 after being battered by police and opposing groups who intervened in the march in which he had participated in support of the Gezi Park protests.
Metin Serezli
Metin Serezli was an eminent Turkish stage, movie, TV series and voice actor as well as theatre director.
Earl Silverman
Earl Silverman was a Canadian domestic abuse survivor, activist and Men's rights advocate who founded the Men’s Alternative Safe House (MASH), the only privately-funded domestic abuse shelter for men in Canada, and the Family of Men society, which operated phone lines to assist victims.