Persécution is a 2009 romantic-drama film directed by Patrice Chéreau.
 It stars Romain Duris, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Jean-Hugues Anglade.
 It premiered on 5 September 2009 at the 66th Venice International Film Festival where it was nominated for the Golden Lion.
Sōtō Zen or the Sōtō school (曹洞宗 , Sōtō-shū ) is the largest of the three traditional sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (the others being Rinzai and Ōbaku).
 It is the Japanese line of the Chinese Cáodòng school, which was founded during the Tang Dynasty by Dòngshān Liánjiè.
 It emphasizes Shikantaza, meditation with no objects, anchors, or content.
 The meditator strives to be aware of the stream of thoughts, allowing them to arise and pass away without interference.
The Karate Guard is a 2005 Tom and Jerry cartoon short directed by Joseph Barbera and Spike Brandt.
 It was the last Tom and Jerry cartoon to be written, co-storyboarded, co-directed and co-produced by the characters' co-creator Joseph Barbera (who would pass away in late 2006).
 This is also, to date, the last theatrical cartoon to feature or star Tom and Jerry.
 It premiered in a limited theatrical run in Los Angeles cinemas on September 27, 2005, then saw its television debut on Cartoon Network on  27, 2006 (2006--) .
Word taboo is the restricted use of words due to social constraints.
 The taboo against naming the dead in parts of the world is an example.
 Taboo words are commonly avoided with euphemisms, such as the English euphemism "pass away", meaning "die".
 It is a common source of neologisms and lexical replacement.
The Roll on the Red Tour was a concert tour by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers.
 The tour followed the band's hugely successful "By the Way tour".
 During this tour the band recorded their first live album, Live in Hyde Park.
 Near the tour's end, the dates mainly consisted of benefit and tribute shows including the Bridge School Benefit and a tribute show to longtime friend, Johnny Ramone.
 The band's performance was released two years later on DVD as "Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone".
 Ramone, who was too sick to attend the tribute (although show host, Rob Zombie called him during the event), would pass away a three days after the tribute show.
 John Frusciante was among many famous friends and family to attend his funeral and memorial celebration.
 On March 17, 2015, the band released "" a free MP3 download of the entire show through their website.
'Ru Baru' (English: Face-to-Face) is a Pakistani drama serial that is airing on Hum TV.
 The show is written by Hoor Shumail, Produced by Momina Duraid, directed by Saife Hassan, and background music is done by Furqan and Imran.
 The story centers around Shabeeh and Tipu's marriage.
 Shabeeh, lives with her grandmother and uncles, after her parents pass away and is brought up by the maternal family.
 She marries her cousin’s friend, Sarmad, who has severe mood swings and some psychological issues.
 She discovers that her mother had an affair with Sarmad's father and eventually became his step-mother.
 Tipu is in love with his cousin and marries her; Kiran becomes paranoid and suspicious about Tipu cheating on her which eventually leads to divorce.
 The drama serial premiered on 9 January 2014 in Pakistan, with the prime slot of 8:00 pm every Thursday on the channel Hum TV.
Buddha's Dispensation (Buddha-sasana) is the time period which Dharma (Pali Canon) exist and follow.
 It is totally 5000 years after the Buddha's Parinirvana (pass away or "Skandha Parinirvana").
 There are three types of Parinirvana those are "Klesha Parinirwana", "Skandha Parinirvana" and "Dhatu Parinirvana".
The Alabama Academy of Honor recognizes one hundred living Alabamians for outstanding accomplishments and services to Alabama and the United States.
 By act of the Alabama Legislature, only one hundred living people may be members at any time.
 Up to ten additional members per year are elected by current members when honorees pass away, by majority vote in order of highest vote total.
 Any Alabama citizen or Academy member may nominate people for election.
 Living present and past governors of Alabama are automatically members of the Academy and do not count against the 100-person maximum.
 At any time, no more than twenty-five percent of the Academy's members may be politicians.
Lotte Weeda is a romance novel by Dutch author Maarten 't Hart.
 It was first published in 2004.
 It narrates the story of the panic that starts in a village in the province of Zuid-Holland (South-Holland) after several villagers pass away shortly after they have been depicted in a photo book.
Patrice Chéreau (] ; 2 November 1944 – 7 October 2013) was a French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor and producer.
 In France he is best known for his work for the theatre, internationally for his films "La Reine Margot" and "Intimacy", and for his staging of the "Jahrhundertring", the centenary "Ring Cycle" at the Bayreuth Festival in 1976.
 Winner of almost twenty movie awards, including the Cannes Jury Prize and the Golden Berlin Bear, Chéreau served as president of the jury at the 2003 Cannes festival.

Question: Which year did the director of Persécution pass away ?
Answer: 2013