List of Famous people who died in 2013

Édouard Molinaro was a French film director and screenwriter.

Badr bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was a long-term deputy commander of the Saudi National Guard and a senior member of the Saudi royal family.

Alvin Lee was an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is best known as the lead vocalist and lead guitarist of the blues rock band Ten Years After.

Chow Yam-nam was a Thai guru born in Pattaya to Chinese parents, better known publicly as Bak Lung-wong, literally the White dragon king. His ancestry was from Chaozhou, Guangdong. He was known for his legendary ability to bless people into becoming highly successful celebrities in Hong Kong.

Chieko Honda was a Japanese actress and voice actress. During her life, she was attached to Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society and Mix Max; she was attached to Aoni Production at the time of her death. On February 18, 2013, Honda died of multiple forms of cancer while undergoing treatment.

Ulrich Matschoss was a German actor.

Henri Alleg, born Harry John Salem, was a French-Algerian journalist, director of the Alger républicain newspaper, and a member of the French Communist Party. After Editions de Minuit, a French publishing house, released his memoir La Question in 1958, Alleg gained international recognition for his stance against torture, specifically within the context of the Algerian War (1954–1962).

Eiji Toyoda was a Japanese industrialist. He was largely responsible for bringing Toyota Motor Corporation to profitability and worldwide prominence during his tenure as president and later, as chairman.

Turgut Özakman was a Turkish lawyer, a civil servant, a dramaturge and a writer.

John Holbrook "Jack" Vance was an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer. Though most of his work has been published under the name Jack Vance, he also wrote several mystery novels under different pen names.