January 2nd

186 Notable deaths

Paulien van Deutekom

Dutch speed skater.

Born February 4th, 1981 in The Hague.

Died January 2nd, 2019 at 37 years old in Netherlands (lung cancer). [ref]

Armi Aavikko

Finnish beauty queen and singer.

Born September 1st, 1958 in Helsinki.

Died January 2nd, 2002 at 43 years old in Espoo (pneumonia).

Lawrence Alloway

Art critic and curator.

Born September 17th, 1926 in London. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1990 at 63 years old in New York City. [ref]

Bali Ram Bhagat

Governor of rajasthan and speaker of lok sabha (1922-2011).

Born October 7th, 1922 in Patna.

Died January 2nd, 2011 at 88 years old in New Delhi. [ref]

Faris al-Khoury

Syrian politician (1877-1962).

Born November 20th, 1877 in Beirut Vilayet.

Died January 2nd, 1962 at 84 years old in Damascus.

Marko Nikolić

Sebian actor (1946-2019).

Born October 20th, 1946 in Kraljevo.

Died January 2nd, 2019 at 72 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Štefan Banič

Slovak inventor (1870-1941).

Born November 23rd, 1870 in Smolenice.

Died January 2nd, 1941 at 70 years old in Smolenice.

Szeto Wah

Hong kong politician and teacher (1931-2011).

Born February 28th, 1931 in British Hong Kong.

Died January 2nd, 2011 at 79 years old in Prince of Wales Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]

Edmond Jabès

French writer and poet.

Born April 14th, 1912 in Cairo. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1991 at 78 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Inger Christensen

Poet, novelist, essayist, editor (1935-2009).

Born January 16th, 1935 in Vejle.

Died January 2nd, 2009 at 73 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Deaths 81 to 90 of 186

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown