January 3rd
196 Notable deaths
Gilbert Van Binst
Belgian footballer (1951–2025).
Born July 5th, 1951 in Machelen.
Died January 3rd, 2025 at 73 years old in Zaventem. [ref]
Ivo Brešan
Croatian writer (1936-2017).
Born May 27th, 1936 in Vodice.
Died January 3rd, 2017 at 80 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Yutaka Abe
Japanese film director (1895-1977).
Born February 2nd, 1895 in Miyagi Prefecture.
Died January 3rd, 1977 at 81 years old in Kyoto (heart failure).
Alberto Ohaco
Argentine footballer (1889-1950).
Born May 20th, 1889 in Avellaneda. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1950 at 60 years old in Lomas de Zamora. [ref]
Eva Strittmatter
German poet (1930-2011).
Born February 8th, 1930 in Neuruppin.
Died January 3rd, 2011 at 80 years old in Berlin (disease). [ref]
Alexander Drankov
Russian photographer (1886-1949).
Born January 30th, 1886 in Feodosia.
Died January 3rd, 1949 at 62 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction).
Roger Hassenforder
Road bicycle racer.
Born July 23rd, 1930 in Sausheim. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 2021 at 90 years old in Colmar. [ref]
Carl Gustav Witt
German astronomer (1866–1946).
Born October 29th, 1866 in Berlin.
Died January 3rd, 1946 at 79 years old in Falkensee.
Rubén Morán
Uruguayan footballer (1930-1978).
Born August 6th, 1930 in Montevideo.
Died January 3rd, 1978 at 47 years old in Montevideo.
Gaspar Rubio
Footballer and coach (1907-1983).
Born December 14th, 1907 in Serra.
Died January 3rd, 1983 at 75 years old in Mexico City.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 196
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes