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January 15th
207 Notable deaths
Vivi-Anne Hultén
Figure skater (1911-2003).
Born August 25th, 1911 in Antwerp.
Died January 15th, 2003 at 91 years old in Newport Beach (myocardial infarction).
Ruslan Otverčenko
Ukrainian basketball player (1990–2023).
Born January 6th, 1990 in Ulaanbaatar.
Died January 15th, 2023 at 33 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Eugeniusz Zak
Polish artist (1884-1926).
Born December 15th, 1884 in Mahiĺna.
Died January 15th, 1926 at 41 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Jan Szczepański
Polish boxer (1939–2017).
Born November 20th, 1939 in Małecz.
Died January 15th, 2017 at 77 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Patrick Flynn
Athletics competitor (1894–1969).
Born December 17th, 1894 in Bandon.
Died January 15th, 1969 at 74 years old in Queens. [ref]
Rostislav Zakharov
Ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher, ballet and opera director.
Born September 7th, 1907 in Astrakhan.
Died January 15th, 1984 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Jeannette Campbell
Argentine swimmer (1916–2003).
Born March 8th, 1916 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Died January 15th, 2003 at 86 years old in Buenos Aires.
Jane Cederqvist
Swedish swimmer.
Born July 1st, 1945 in Stockholm.
Died January 15th, 2023 at 77 years old in Stockholm (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Alex Blignaut
South african racing driver.
Born November 30th, 1932 in Johannesburg.
Died January 15th, 2001 at 68 years old in Johannesburg.
Joseph Mukasa Zuza
Roman catholic bishop (1955–2015).
Born October 2nd, 1955 in Malawi.
Died January 15th, 2015 at 59 years old in Malawi (traffic collision).
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus