January 2nd

198 Notable deaths

Eleanor Rathbone

Member of british parliament, women's rights campaigner (1872-1946).

Born May 12th, 1872 in London.

Died January 2nd, 1946 at 73 years old in London.

Ferdi Tayfur

Turkish singer and actor (1945–2025).

Born November 15th, 1945 in Adana.

Died January 2nd, 2025 at 79 years old in Medical Park Antalya Hospital (kidney failure, liver disease). [ref]

Lincoln Almond

American attorney, politician, and member of the republican party.

Born June 16th, 1936 in Pawtucket.

Died January 2nd, 2023 at 86 years old [ref]

Ladislao Mazurkiewicz

Uruguayan footballer (1945-2013).

Born February 14th, 1945 in Piriápolis.

Died January 2nd, 2013 at 67 years old in Montevideo (respiratory disease).

Larry Reinhardt

American guitarist.

Born July 7th, 1948 in Florida.

Died January 2nd, 2012 at 63 years old (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Derek Humphry

British-american euthanasia activist (1930–2025).

Born April 29th, 1930 in Bath.

Died January 2nd, 2025 at 94 years old

Eric Walter Elst

Belgian astronomer (1936–2022).

Born November 30th, 1936 in Mortsel, Kapellenbos. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 2022 at 85 years old in Antwerp. [ref]

Maclyn McCarty

American geneticist (1911-2005).

Born June 9th, 1911 in South Bend.

Died January 2nd, 2005 at 93 years old in New York City (heart failure).

Viktor Saneyev

Georgian triple jumper (1945–2022).

Born October 3rd, 1945 in Sukhumi.

Died January 2nd, 2022 at 76 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Usmar Ismail

Indonesian film director (1921-1971).

Born March 20th, 1921 in Bukittinggi.

Died January 2nd, 1971 at 49 years old in Indonesia.

Deaths 71 to 80 of 198

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