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January 11th

192 Notable deaths

Vasily Kalinnikov

Russian composer (1866–1900).

Born January 13th, 1866 in Pervy Voin.

Died January 11th, 1901 at 34 years old in Yalta (tuberculosis).

Muhammad Habibur Rahman

Chief justice of bangladesh supreme court (1930-2014).

Born December 3rd, 1930 in Murshidabad.

Died January 11th, 2014 at 83 years old in Dhaka (pneumonia).

Hjalmar Siilasvuo

Finnish general (1892-1947).

Born March 18th, 1892 in Helsinki.

Died January 11th, 1947 at 54 years old in Oulu.

Lynn Frazier

American politician (1874–1947).

Born December 21st, 1874 in Steele County.

Died January 11th, 1947 at 72 years old in Riverdale.

Vugar Gashimov

Azerbaijani chess grandmaster (1986-2014).

Born July 24th, 1986 in Baku.

Died January 11th, 2014 at 27 years old in Heidelberg (brain cancer).

Padraic Colum

Irish writer (1881-1972).

Born December 8th, 1881 in County Longford.

Died January 11th, 1972 at 90 years old in Hartford County (disease).

Julio Antonio Mella

Cuban politician (1903-1929).

Born March 25th, 1903 in Havana. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1929 at 25 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

German art dealer and historian (1884-1979).

Born June 25th, 1884 in Mannheim. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1979 at 94 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Louis E. Brus

American chemist (1943–2026).

Born August 10th, 1943 in Cleveland.

Died January 11th, 2026 at 82 years old [ref]

Theodor Wisch

Ss general (1907-1995).

Born December 13th, 1907 in Wesselburenerkoog.

Died January 11th, 1995 at 87 years old in Norderstedt.

Deaths 71 to 80 of 192

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