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January 15th

186 Notable deaths

Alma Karlin

Slovenian academic and poet.

Born October 12th, 1891 in Celje.

Died January 15th, 1950 at 58 years old in Celje, Pečovnik (cancer).

Carmela Corren

Israeli singer and actress.

Born February 13th, 1938 in Tel Aviv.

Died January 15th, 2022 at 83 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Nina Makarova

Russian composer.

Born August 12th, 1908 in Yurino. [ref]

Died January 15th, 1976 at 67 years old in Moscow. [ref]

John Thomas

American high jumper.

Born March 3rd, 1941 in Boston.

Died January 15th, 2013 at 71 years old in Brockton.

Ben Warren

English footballer (1879-1917).

Born May 7th, 1879 in Derbyshire.

Died January 15th, 1917 at 37 years old in Derbyshire (tuberculosis).

Isak Samokovlija

Bosnian writer.

Born September 3rd, 1889 in Goražde.

Died January 15th, 1955 at 65 years old in Sarajevo. [ref]

Olivier Clément

Christian orthodox theologian.

Born November 17th, 1921 in Aniane. [ref]

Died January 15th, 2009 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]

Manuel Velázquez

Spanish footballer (1943-2016).

Born January 24th, 1943 in Madrid.

Died January 15th, 2016 at 72 years old in Fuengirola. [ref]

Vicente Cantatore

Argentine footballer and manager (1935-2021).

Born October 6th, 1935 in Rosario.

Died January 15th, 2021 at 85 years old in Valladolid. [ref]

Maurice Carême

Belgian francophone poet.

Born May 12th, 1899 in Wavre.

Died January 15th, 1978 at 78 years old in Anderlecht.

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