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January 29th
158 Notable deaths
Ugo Ferrante
Italian footballer (1945-2004).
Born July 18th, 1945 in Vercelli.
Died January 29th, 2004 at 58 years old in Vercelli (laryngeal cancer).
Anthony Coldeway
American screenwriter (1887-1963).
Born August 1st, 1887 in Louisville.
Died January 29th, 1963 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.
Reginald Delargey
Catholic cardinal.
Born December 10th, 1914 in Timaru.
Died January 29th, 1979 at 64 years old in Auckland.
Krister Kristensson
Swedish footballer and manager.
Born July 25th, 1942 in Malmö.
Died January 29th, 2023 at 80 years old [ref]
Josep Vicenç Foix
Writer and poet.
Born January 28th, 1893 in Sarrià. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1987 at 94 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Boris Nikolov
Bulgarian boxer.
Born March 6th, 1929 in Dobrich. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2017 at 87 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Ernest Esclangon
French astronomer and mathematician.
Born March 17th, 1876 in Mison. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1954 at 77 years old in Eyrenville. [ref]
Klas Robert Elias Fries
Swedish biologist (1876-1966).
Born July 11th, 1876 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1966 at 89 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Viktor Bolkhovitinov
Soviet engineer.
Born February 4th, 1899 in Saratov.
Died January 29th, 1970 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Raisa Akhmatova
Poet.
Born December 30th, 1928 in Grozny.
Died January 29th, 1992 at 63 years old in Grozny.
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