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January 26th
183 Notable deaths
Lyubov Orlova
Soviet actress and singer.
Born February 11th, 1902 in Zvenigorod.
Died January 26th, 1975 at 72 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).
Axel Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst
German politician.
Born April 20th, 1919 in Brunswick.
Died January 26th, 1993 at 73 years old in Bonn.
Leopoldo Trieste
Italian actor.
Born May 3rd, 1917 in Reggio Calabria. [ref]
Died January 26th, 2003 at 85 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
David Kato
Ugandan lgbt activist.
Born February 13th, 1964 in Mukono District. [ref]
Died January 26th, 2011 at 46 years old in Mukono District (blunt trauma). [ref]
Gladys Horton
American singer.
Born May 30th, 1945 in Gainesville.
Died January 26th, 2011 at 65 years old in Sherman Oaks. [ref]
Glenn Langan
American stage and film actor.
Born July 8th, 1917 in Denver.
Died January 26th, 1991 at 73 years old in Los Angeles, Camarillo (disease).
Fiona Graham
Australian anthropologist, geisha (1961–2023).
Born September 16th, 1961 in Melbourne. [ref]
Died January 26th, 2023 at 61 years old [ref]
Alexander Kutepov
Russian politician and general (1882-1930).
Born September 28th, 1882 in Cherepovets.
Died January 26th, 1930 at 47 years old in Moscow.
Elizabeth Hawley
Journalist and chronicler of himalayan expeditions (1923–2018).
Born November 9th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died January 26th, 2018 at 94 years old in Kathmandu. [ref]
Vic Buckingham
English footballer and manager (1915–1995).
Born October 23rd, 1915 in Greenwich.
Died January 26th, 1995 at 79 years old in Chichester.
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