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January 21st

202 Notable deaths

Arie Bieshaar

Dutch footballer (1899-1965).

Born March 15th, 1899 in Amsterdam.

Died January 21st, 1965 at 65 years old in Haarlem.

Harry Kurschat

West german boxer (1933–2022).

Born November 3rd, 1930 in Berlin.

Died January 21st, 2022 at 91 years old

Arnis Līcītis

Latvian actor (1946–2022).

Born January 8th, 1946 in Riga.

Died January 21st, 2022 at 76 years old in Riga. [ref]

Cyril Seedhouse

British sprinter (1892-1966).

Born April 10th, 1892 in Central Bedfordshire.

Died January 21st, 1966 at 73 years old in Devon.

Max Angst

Bobsledder (1921-2002).

Born July 3rd, 1921.

Died January 21st, 2002 at 80 years old

James Duncan

American discus thrower (1887–1955).

Born September 25th, 1887 in New York City.

Died January 21st, 1955 at 67 years old

Pasha Angelina

Soviet tractor driver (1913-1959).

Born January 12th, 1913 in Starobesheve.

Died January 21st, 1959 at 46 years old in Moscow (liver cirrhosis).

Archie Hahn

German-american athlete.

Born September 14th, 1880 in Dodgeville.

Died January 21st, 1955 at 74 years old in Charlottesville.

Alfred Schmalzer

Austrian handball player (1912-1944).

Born October 28th, 1912 in Vienna.

Died January 21st, 1944 at 31 years old

Ğalimcan İbrahimof

Soviet writer (1887-1938).

Born March 12th, 1887 in Sultanmuratovo. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1938 at 50 years old in Kazan.

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir