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January 13th
172 Notable deaths
Folke Sundquist
Actor (1925-2009).
Born November 4th, 1925 in Falun. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2009 at 83 years old in Malmö (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Vasily Panov
Russian chess player.
Born November 1st, 1906 in Kozelsk.
Died January 13th, 1973 at 66 years old in Moscow.
Dezső Szabó
Hungarian writer.
Born June 10th, 1879 in Cluj-Napoca. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1945 at 65 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Johan Peter Koch
Danish arctic explorer.
Born January 15th, 1870 in Vestenskov.
Died January 13th, 1928 at 57 years old in Copenhagen.
Germain Derycke
Road bicycle racer.
Born November 2nd, 1929 in Kortrijk.
Died January 13th, 1978 at 48 years old in Kortrijk.
Henry Thomas
Boxer.
Born July 1st, 1888 in Birmingham.
Died January 13th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.
Mohammed Hazzaz
Moroccan footballer (1945-2018).
Born November 30th, 1945 in Morocco.
Died January 13th, 2018 at 72 years old in Fez. [ref]
Leo Funtek
Slovenian-born violinist, conductor, arranger and professor (1885-1965).
Born August 21st, 1885 in Ljubljana.
Died January 13th, 1965 at 79 years old in Helsinki.
Henri Queffélec
French writer.
Born January 29th, 1910 in Brest. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1992 at 81 years old in Maisons-Laffitte. [ref]
Robert John Tillyard
English–australian entomologist and geologist (1881–1937).
Born January 31st, 1881 in Norwich.
Died January 13th, 1937 at 55 years old in New South Wales.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 172
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