GROUPS
Famous People Who Died on May 13
Featured People
See all Famous People Who Died on May 13 (8)
-
Gary Cooper
- In these groups:
- Best Actor Oscar Winners
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
Gary Cooper
Film Actor / 1901 - 1961
Gary Cooper's movie career spanned from silent films into the 1950s. He won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Alvin York in Sergeant York.
-
Chet Baker
- In these groups:
- Famous Jazz Musicians
- Jazz Singers
- Famous People Who Died in Accidents
Chet Baker
Singer, Trumpet Player / 1929 - 1988
U.S. trumpeter and singer Chet Baker's subdued tone and gentle phrasing made him the epitome of the cool jazz ( bebop) of the 1950s.
-
R.K. Narayan
- In these groups:
- Famous Libras
- Famous Fiction Authors
- Famous People Born in 1906
R.K. Narayan
Journalist, Author / 1906 - 2001
Indian author R.K. Narayan is widely considered to be one of India's greatest English language novelists known for his simple and unpretentious writing style.
-
Virginia O'Hanlon
- In these groups:
- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
- Columbia University Alumni
Virginia O'Hanlon
Educator / 1889 - 1971
In 1897, Virginia O'Hanlon wrote a letter to a newspaper about the existence of Santa Claus and got the famous response, "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus."
-
Joseph Henry
- In these groups:
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Physicists
- Famous People Named Joseph
Joseph Henry
Physicist / 1797 - 1878
Physicist Joseph Henry aided Samuel F.B. Morse in developing the telegraph. He also discovered several important principles of electricity.
-
Bob Wills
- In these groups:
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Singers
- Famous Songwriters and Composers
Bob Wills
Songwriter, Singer / 1905 - 1975
Bob Wills was a country music fiddler, singer, and songwriter whose band pioneered the “western swing” genre.
Similar Groups
- Famous People Who Died on January 13
- Famous People Who Died on February 13
- Famous People Who Died on March 13
- Famous People Who Died on April 13
- Famous People Who Died on June 13
- Famous People Who Died on July 13
- Famous People Who Died on August 13
- Famous People Who Died on September 13
- Famous People Who Died on October 13
- Famous People Who Died on November 13
profile name: Gary Cooper profile occupation: Film Actor
profile id: 38880
profile name: R.K. Narayan profile occupation: Journalist, Author
profile id: 273642
profile name: Virginia O'Hanlon profile occupation: Educator
profile id: 9195815
profile name: Chet Baker profile occupation: Singer, Trumpet Player
profile id: 9335457
profile name: Joseph Henry profile occupation: Physicist
profile id: 9533380
profile name: Bob Wills profile occupation: Songwriter, Singer
Your Connections
Sign in with Facebook to see how you and your friends are connected to famous icons.
Other groups you may
be interested in
-
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee
- In this group:
- Pamela Anderson
- Tommy Lee
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee
View groupBaywatch babe Pamela Anderson married Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee in 1995, just a few days after meeting. Things got tumultuous fast—a sex tape from the newlyweds' honeymoon was stolen from their home, and made the new couple infamous. They had two sons before Anderson filed for divorce—twice. Lee and Anderson reconciled and split up repeatedly before they broke up for good. Anderson later said she contracted Hepatitis C from sharing tattoo needles with Lee.
2 people in this group
TC Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee
-
The 27 Club
The 27 Club
View groupThe 27 club is a group of artists who died tragically at the young age of 27. They were some of the most talented minds of their generation, and in their short lives each made an enormous impact. Sadly, many led hard-partying lifestyles, abusing drugs and alcohol. These are the musicians and artists who make up the 27 club.
8 people in this group
The 27 Club
-
Celebrity Enlistees
Celebrity Enlistees
View groupHollywood stars often get flack for their extravagant lifestyles, and sometimes they seem to be far removed from the rest of us. Not so for all celebrities, though—a surprising number of stars have taken on the big responsibility of serving in the United States Armed Forces. We know them as actors, athletes, musicians, and comedians, but these brave individuals have actually put their lives on the line for their country. Here's a look at celebrity enlistees.
84 people in this group

June Carter Cash
Musical Monikers
Justin Bieber
My Ghost Story
I Survived
Babe Ruth
Johnny Cash
Georgia O'Keefe
I Survived


