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January 26th
172 Notable deaths
Naoki Hoshino
Japanese politician (1892-1978).
Born April 10th, 1892 in Yokohama.
Died January 26th, 1978 at 85 years old in Tokyo.
Dodo Abashidze
Soviet actor.
Born May 1st, 1924 in Tbilisi.
Died January 26th, 1990 at 65 years old in Tbilisi.
Stefan Kudelski
Polish audio engineer (1929-2013).
Born February 27th, 1929 in Warsaw.
Died January 26th, 2013 at 83 years old in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne. [ref]
Thomas Theodor Heine
German artist (1867-1948).
Born February 28th, 1867 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1948 at 80 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Wilma Lipp
Austrian soprano (1925-2019).
Born April 26th, 1925 in Vienna.
Died January 26th, 2019 at 93 years old in Inning am Ammersee. [ref]
Robert Jacobsen
Danish artist (1912-1993).
Born June 4th, 1912 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1993 at 80 years old in Tågelund. [ref]
Joseph I. France
American politician (1873-1939).
Born October 11th, 1873 in Cameron.
Died January 26th, 1939 at 65 years old in Port Deposit.
Bob Gerard
British racing driver.
Born January 19th, 1914 in Leicester.
Died January 26th, 1990 at 76 years old in South Croxton.
Bart McGhee
American association football player.
Born April 30th, 1899 in Edinburgh.
Died January 26th, 1979 at 79 years old in Philadelphia.
Xawery Dunikowski
Polish sculptor artist (1875-1964).
Born November 24th, 1875 in Kraków. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1964 at 88 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami