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January 15th

186 Notable deaths

Aníbal Muñoz Duque

Catholic cardinal.

Born October 3rd, 1908 in Santa Rosa de Osos.

Died January 15th, 1987 at 78 years old in Bogotá.

Marco Torrès

Gymnast (1888-1963).

Born January 22nd, 1888 in Sidi Bel Abbès.

Died January 15th, 1963 at 74 years old in Marseille. [ref]

Kornél Havasi

Hungarian chess player (1892-1945).

Born January 10th, 1892 in Budapest.

Died January 15th, 1945 at 53 years old in extermination camp.

Knut Brynildsen

Norwegian footballer (1917-1986).

Born July 23rd, 1917 in Fredrikstad.

Died January 15th, 1986 at 68 years old

Fritz Kraatz

Ice hockey player (1906-1992).

Born February 4th, 1906 in Davos.

Died January 15th, 1992 at 85 years old

Karl Giesser

Austrian footballer (1928-2010).

Born October 29th, 1928 in Austria.

Died January 15th, 2010 at 81 years old

Josef Steinbach

Olympic weightlifter.

Born March 21st, 1879 in Horšov. [ref]

Died January 15th, 1937 at 57 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Gildardo García

Colombian chess player (1954-2021).

Born March 9th, 1954 in Medellín.

Died January 15th, 2021 at 66 years old in Medellín (COVID-19). [ref]

Roderick Rijnders

Dutch rower.

Born March 1st, 1941 in Balikpapan.

Died January 15th, 2018 at 76 years old in Amersfoort. [ref]

Eduard Ivanov

Ice hockey player (1938-2012).

Born April 25th, 1938 in Moscow.

Died January 15th, 2012 at 73 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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