January 3rd
176 Notable deaths
Alexander Munro
British strongman, wrestler, and tug of war competitor (1870-1934).
Born November 30th, 1870 in Stornoway.
Died January 3rd, 1934 at 63 years old
Semyon Kosberg
Soviet engineer (1903–1965).
Born October 14th, 1903 in Slutsk. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1965 at 61 years old in Voronezh (traffic collision).
Pierre Flamion
French association football player and manager (1924-2004).
Born December 13th, 1924 in Mohon.
Died January 3rd, 2004 at 79 years old in Dijon. [ref]
Georges Colomb
French botanist and pioneer of french comics (1856-1945).
Born May 25th, 1856 in Lure. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1945 at 88 years old in Nyons. [ref]
Olga Knyazeva
Fencer.
Born August 9th, 1954 in Kazan.
Died January 3rd, 2015 at 60 years old in Kazan. [ref]
E. Mason Hopper
Film director (1885-1967).
Born December 6th, 1885 in Enosburgh. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1967 at 81 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Niko Lekishvili
Georgian politician.
Born April 20th, 1947 in Tbilisi.
Died January 3rd, 2025 at 77 years old
Klaas Bakker
Dutch football player (1926-2016).
Born April 22nd, 1926 in Amsterdam.
Died January 3rd, 2016 at 89 years old in Amstelveen.
Naohiro Ikeda
Japanese volleyball player (1940-2021).
Born January 17th, 1940 in Kashima.
Died January 3rd, 2021 at 80 years old in Nagasaki. [ref]
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein