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January 1st
211 Notable deaths
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.
Born October 1st, 1950 in Moscow.
Died January 1st, 2015 at 64 years old in Moscow (disease). [ref]
Werner Schwab
Austrian artist.
Born February 4th, 1958 in Graz.
Died January 1st, 1994 at 35 years old in Graz.
Ludomir Różycki
Polish composer and conductor.
Born September 18th, 1883 in Warsaw.
Died January 1st, 1953 at 69 years old in Katowice. [ref]
Yuri Artsutanov
Russian engineer.
Born October 5th, 1929 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 1st, 2019 at 89 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 211
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