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January 24th
257 Notable deaths
Ludwig Trautmann
Actor (1885-1957).
Born November 22nd, 1885 in Dachsbach.
Died January 24th, 1957 at 71 years old in Berlin.
Fernando Cornejo
Chilean footballer (1969-2009).
Born January 28th, 1969 in Quinta de Tilcoco.
Died January 24th, 2009 at 39 years old in Santiago (stomach cancer). [ref]
Carlos Verdejo
Chilean association football player (1934-2017).
Born October 2nd, 1934 in Santiago.
Died January 24th, 2017 at 82 years old in Viña del Mar.
Abelardo Olivier
Italian fencer (1877–1951).
Born November 9th, 1877 in Portogruaro.
Died January 24th, 1951 at 73 years old in Milan.
Charles Deruyter
Cyclist (1890-1955).
Born January 27th, 1890 in Wattrelos.
Died January 24th, 1955 at 64 years old in Saint-Servais.
Gyula Bóbis
Olympic wrestler, politician (1909–1972).
Born October 7th, 1909 in Kecskemét.
Died January 24th, 1972 at 62 years old in Budapest.
Samuel Ruiz García
Mexican roman catholic bishop and indigenous rights activist. (1924–2011).
Born November 3rd, 1924 in Irapuato.
Died January 24th, 2011 at 86 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Roger Rondeaux
French racing cyclist (1920–1999).
Born April 15th, 1920 in Mareuil-le-Port.
Died January 24th, 1999 at 78 years old in La Rochelle.
Volodymyr Savchenko
Soviet ukrainian science fiction writer and engineer (1933–2005).
Born February 15th, 1933 in Poltava.
Died January 24th, 2005 at 71 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Hiroshi Yoneyama
Japanese swimmer (1909–1988).
Born March 23rd, 1909 in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Died January 24th, 1988 at 78 years old
António Cardoso e Cunha
Portuguese politician (1933–2021).
Born January 28th, 1933 in Leiria.
Died January 24th, 2021 at 87 years old [ref]
Lodovico Piavi
Latin patriarch of jerusalem (1833–1905).
Born March 17th, 1833 in Ravenna.
Died January 24th, 1905 at 71 years old in Jerusalem.
Henry Potter
Amateur golfer (1881–1955).
Born October 4th, 1881 in St. Louis.
Died January 24th, 1955 at 73 years old in New York City.
Aram Nalbandyan
Armenian physicist.
Born January 1st, 1908 in Vanadzor.
Died January 24th, 1987 at 79 years old in Yerevan.
Yelisaveta Bagriantseva
Soviet track and field competitor (1929-1996).
Born August 27th, 1929 in Usolye-Sibirskoye.
Died January 24th, 1996 at 66 years old
Fred André
Dutch football player (1941–2017).
Born May 31st, 1941 in Haarlem. [ref]
Died January 24th, 2017 at 75 years old in Haarlem. [ref]
Nils Westermark
Sailor and radiologist (1892-1980).
Born September 9th, 1892 in Stockholm.
Died January 24th, 1980 at 87 years old in Stockholm.
John Middleton
British racing cyclist who competed in the 1928 summer olympics.
Born June 21st, 1906 in Coventry.
Died January 24th, 1991 at 84 years old in Bromsgrove.
José Colomer
Spanish field hockey player (1935–2013).
Born June 10th, 1935 in Terrassa.
Died January 24th, 2013 at 77 years old in Terrassa. [ref]
Abla al-Kahlawi
Dean at the faculty of islamic and arabic studies at the women's college of al-azhar university in port said, egypt (1948-2021).
Born December 15th, 1948 in Cairo.
Died January 24th, 2021 at 72 years old in Cairo (COVID-19).
Kim Chwa-chin
South korean anarchist (1889-1930).
Born December 16th, 1889 in Hongseong County.
Died January 24th, 1930 at 40 years old in Hailin.
Marc Detton
French rower (1901–1977).
Born February 20th, 1901 in Thorigny-sur-Marne.
Died January 24th, 1977 at 75 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Detlef Okrent
Field hockey player (1909-1983).
Born October 26th, 1909 in Rostock.
Died January 24th, 1983 at 73 years old in Leverkusen.
Luciano Maggini
Italian bicycle racer (1925–2012).
Born May 16th, 1925 in Carmignano. [ref]
Died January 24th, 2012 at 86 years old in Seano.
Vladimir Barsky
Russian film director.
Born March 15th, 1866 in Russian Empire.
Died January 24th, 1936 at 69 years old in Moscow.
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