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January 2nd
207 Notable deaths
Daniel Revenu
French fencer (1942–2024).
Born December 5th, 1942 in Issoudun.
Died January 2nd, 2024 at 81 years old in Melun.
Francesc Antich Oliver
Spanish politician.
Born November 28th, 1958 in Caracas.
Died January 2nd, 2025 at 66 years old in Mallorca (cancer). [ref]
Yevgeny Krinov
Russian astronomer (1906–1984).
Born March 3rd, 1906 in Otyassy.
Died January 2nd, 1984 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Hiroshi Noma
Japanese writer (1915–1991).
Born February 23rd, 1915 in Kobe.
Died January 2nd, 1991 at 75 years old in Tokyo.
Henry Graham Sharp
British figure skater (1917–1995).
Born December 19th, 1917 in London.
Died January 2nd, 1995 at 77 years old in Poole.
Gaston Eugene Marie Bonnier
French botanist (1853-1922).
Born April 9th, 1853 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1923 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]
Jens Jørgen Hansen
Danish footballer (1939-2022).
Born January 4th, 1939 in Struer.
Died January 2nd, 2022 at 82 years old in Struer. [ref]
Tomás Hernández
Spanish footballer (1930–1982).
Born March 19th, 1930 in Zaragoza.
Died January 2nd, 1982 at 51 years old in Zaragoza.
Victor Fontan
Road bicycle racer (1892-1982).
Born June 18th, 1892 in Pau. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1982 at 89 years old in Pessac, Saint-Vincent. [ref]
István Énekes
Boxer (1911–1940).
Born February 20th, 1911 in Budapest.
Died January 2nd, 1940 at 28 years old in Budapest.
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