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January 28th
204 Notable deaths
Vladimir Belokurov
Soviet actor.
Born July 8th, 1904 in Tübän Oslan.
Died January 28th, 1973 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Marie Takvam
Norwegian writer (1926–2008).
Born December 6th, 1926 in Skylstad. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2008 at 81 years old in Lier. [ref]
Jérôme Tharaud
French writer.
Born May 18th, 1874 in Saint-Junien.
Died January 28th, 1953 at 78 years old in Varengeville-sur-Mer. [ref]
Alfredo Capelli
Mathematician.
Born August 5th, 1855 in Milan.
Died January 28th, 1910 at 54 years old in Naples.
Oswald Karch
Racecar driver.
Born March 6th, 1917 in Ludwigshafen.
Died January 28th, 2009 at 91 years old in Mannheim.
Mikel Koliqi
Catholic cardinal (1902-1997).
Born September 29th, 1902 in Shkodër.
Died January 28th, 1997 at 94 years old in Shkodër.
Edward Szymkowiak
Polish footballer (1932-1990).
Born February 13th, 1932 in Szopienice.
Died January 28th, 1990 at 57 years old in Bytom.
Josef Doležal
Czechoslovak racewalker (1920-1999).
Born December 12th, 1920 in Příbram.
Died January 28th, 1999 at 78 years old in Prague.
Eeva Joenpelto
Finnish writer (1921-2004).
Born June 17th, 1921 in Sammatti. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2004 at 82 years old in Lohja. [ref]
Galina Minaicheva
Artistic gymnast.
Born December 29th, 1929 in Moscow.
Died January 28th, 2025 at 95 years old [ref]
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