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January 31st

186 Notable deaths

Tatsuzō Ishikawa

Japanese writer (1905-1985).

Born July 2nd, 1905 in Yokote.

Died January 31st, 1985 at 79 years old in Tokyo Kyosai Hospital.

Justo Tejada

Spanish footballer (1933-2021).

Born January 6th, 1933 in Barcelona.

Died January 31st, 2021 at 88 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Walter Wellman

American explorer (1858-1934).

Born November 3rd, 1858 in Mentor.

Died January 31st, 1934 at 75 years old in New York City.

Giulio Petroni

Italian director and screenwriter (1917-2010).

Born September 21st, 1917 in Rome.

Died January 31st, 2010 at 92 years old in Rome.

Alexander Joseph Brunett

Catholic archbishop (1934–2020).

Born January 17th, 1934 in Detroit.

Died January 31st, 2020 at 86 years old

Douglas Bravo

Venezuelan politician (1932–2021).

Born March 11th, 1932 in Caburé.

Died January 31st, 2021 at 88 years old in Coro (COVID-19). [ref]

Ilmari Tapiovaara

Finnish artist.

Born September 7th, 1914 in Tampere. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1999 at 84 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Fritiof Nilsson Piraten

Swedish writer.

Born December 4th, 1895.

Died January 31st, 1972 at 76 years old in Malmö Municipality.

Charles de Rochefort

French actor.

Born July 7th, 1887 in Port-Vendres. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1952 at 64 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Pierre Vaneck

French actor (1931–2010).

Born April 15th, 1931 in Lạng Sơn. [ref]

Died January 31st, 2010 at 78 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus