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January 10th
214 Notable deaths
Rudolf Borchardt
German poet.
Born June 9th, 1877 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1945 at 67 years old in Trins. [ref]
Charlotte Mühe
Swimmer (1910–1981).
Born January 24th, 1910 in Uelzen.
Died January 10th, 1981 at 70 years old in Hildesheim.
John Ditlev-Simonsen
Norwegian playwright and athlete.
Born October 18th, 1898 in Dypvåg Municipality.
Died January 10th, 2001 at 102 years old in Oslo.
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd
British biochemist (1907-1997).
Born October 2nd, 1907 in Glasgow.
Died January 10th, 1997 at 89 years old in Cambridge.
Günther Ortmann
German handball player (1916–2002).
Born November 30th, 1916 in Lubań.
Died January 10th, 2002 at 85 years old
Ivan Deryugin
Soviet modern pentathlete (1928–1996).
Born December 5th, 1928 in Zmiiv.
Died January 10th, 1996 at 67 years old in Kyiv.
Rina Zaripova
Tatar translator, journalist and teacher, distinguished for her cultural contributions.
Born March 12th, 1941 in Meñnär.
Died January 10th, 2008 at 66 years old in Kazan (cancer). [ref]
Robert Farnan
American rower (1877-1939).
Born June 11th, 1877 in New York City.
Died January 10th, 1939 at 61 years old in New York City.
Olga Oelkers
Fencer.
Born May 21st, 1887 in Berlin.
Died January 10th, 1969 at 81 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Adam Dyczkowski
Polish priest and theologian (1932-2021).
Born November 17th, 1932 in Kęty.
Died January 10th, 2021 at 88 years old in Zielona Góra (COVID-19).
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