January 1st
214 Notable deaths
John Shelton Wilder
American politician (1921-2010).
Died January 1st, 2010 at 88 years old in Memphis (stroke). [ref]
Maximus V of Constantinople
267th ecumenical patriarch of constantinople (1897–1972).
Born October 26th, 1897 in Sinop.
Died January 1st, 1972 at 74 years old in Fenerbahçe (pneumonia).
Hjalmar Bergman
Swedish writer (1883–1931).
Born September 19th, 1883 in Örebro.
Died January 1st, 1931 at 47 years old in Berlin.
Flemming Jørgensen
Danish actor-singer (1947-2011).
Born February 7th, 1947 in Randers.
Died January 1st, 2011 at 63 years old in Denmark (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alejandro Woss y Gil
President of the dominican republic (1856-1932).
Born May 5th, 1856 in El Seibo Province.
Died January 1st, 1932 at 75 years old in Santo Domingo.
Jaap Schröder
Dutch musician.
Born December 31st, 1925 in Amsterdam.
Died January 1st, 2020 at 94 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Augustin Souchy
German anarchist.
Born August 28th, 1892 in Racibórz. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1984 at 91 years old in Munich (pneumonia). [ref]
Ivan Dimitrov
Bulgarian footballer (born 1935).
Died January 1st, 2019 at 83 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Kyusaku Ogino
Japanese doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology.
Born March 25th, 1882 in Toyohashi.
Died January 1st, 1975 at 92 years old in Yorii.
Boris Morukov
Russian cosmonaut and physician (1950–2015).
Born October 1st, 1950 in Moscow.
Died January 1st, 2015 at 64 years old in Moscow (disease). [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 214
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy