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January 14th
209 Notable deaths
Ellen Meiksins Wood
American marxist scholar.
Born April 12th, 1942 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 14th, 2016 at 73 years old in Ottawa (cancer). [ref]
Allan Shivers
Politician (1907-1985).
Born October 5th, 1907 in Lufkin.
Died January 14th, 1985 at 77 years old in Austin (myocardial infarction).
Alice von Hildebrand
Belgian philosopher (1923–2022).
Born March 11th, 1923 in City of Brussels. [ref]
Died January 14th, 2022 at 98 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]
Victor Papanek
American designer and educator (1923–1998).
Born November 22nd, 1923 in Vienna.
Died January 14th, 1998 at 74 years old in Lawrence. [ref]
Aliya Moldagulova
Soviet kazakh sniper and heroine of the soviet union (1925–1944).
Born October 25th, 1925 in Bulaq.
Died January 14th, 1944 at 18 years old in Nasva.
Esther Ralston
American actress (1902–1994).
Born September 17th, 1902 in Bar Harbor.
Died January 14th, 1994 at 91 years old in Ventura (myocardial infarction).
Heinrich Schenker
Austrian music theorist.
Born June 19th, 1868 in Vyshnivchyk. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1935 at 66 years old in Vienna (diabetes, arteriosclerosis). [ref]
William Feller
Croatian-american mathematician.
Born July 7th, 1906 in Zagreb.
Died January 14th, 1970 at 63 years old in New York City.
Gavin Smith
Canadian professional poker player (1968-2019).
Born September 4th, 1968 in Guelph.
Died January 14th, 2019 at 50 years old in Houston (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Terje Bakken
Norwegian musician.
Born September 3rd, 1978 in Sogndal.
Died January 14th, 2004 at 25 years old in Sogndal (hypothermia).
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain