Chefs who died on August 13

Take a focused look at the chefs who passed away on August 13. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

  • Julia Child
    2004 Julia Child

    Julia Child was an American cooking teacher, author, and television personality, recognized for bringing French cuisine to the American public through her cookbooks and television programs. [bio]

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