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January 13th
172 Notable deaths
Tommy Casey
Northern irish footballer (1930-2009).
Born March 11th, 1930 in Comber.
Died January 13th, 2009 at 78 years old in Somerset. [ref]
Ion Moţa
Romanian politician (1902-1937).
Born July 5th, 1902 in Orăștie.
Died January 13th, 1937 at 34 years old in Majadahonda.
Jean Delumeau
French historian (1923-2020).
Born June 18th, 1923 in Nantes. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2020 at 96 years old in Brest. [ref]
Salvador Novo
Mexican poet.
Born July 30th, 1904 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1974 at 69 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Johan Jørgen Holst
Norwegian politician (1937-1994).
Born November 29th, 1937 in Oslo.
Died January 13th, 1994 at 56 years old in Nesodden.
Dorothea Bate
Welsh palaeontologist and archaeozoologist (1878-1951).
Born November 8th, 1878 in Napier House.
Died January 13th, 1951 at 72 years old in Westcliff-on-Sea (coronary thrombosis).
Gimax
Italian racecar driver.
Born January 1st, 1938 in Lainate.
Died January 13th, 2021 at 83 years old in Busto Garolfo. [ref]
Carlos Girón
Mexican diver.
Born November 3rd, 1954 in Mexicali. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2020 at 65 years old in Mexico City (pneumonia). [ref]
Igor Ilyinsky
Soviet film and stage actor, director.
Born July 24th, 1901 in Moscow.
Died January 13th, 1987 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Felisberto Hernández
Uruguayan composer, pianist and writer.
Born October 20th, 1902 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1964 at 61 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 172
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson