January 4th
177 Notable deaths
Stig Claesson
Swedish artist and writer (1928-2008).
Born June 2nd, 1928 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2008 at 79 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Anatoliy Kuksov
Soviet footballer.
Born November 21st, 1949 in Luhansk.
Died January 4th, 2022 at 72 years old in Luhansk. [ref]
Gert Jonke
Austrian writer (1946-2009).
Born February 8th, 1946 in Klagenfurt. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2009 at 62 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Diane Foster
Athletics competitor (1928-1999).
Born March 3rd, 1928 in Vancouver.
Died January 4th, 1999 at 70 years old in Oliver.
Antoni Stankiewicz
Catholic bishop.
Born October 1st, 1935 in Alieščancy.
Died January 4th, 2021 at 85 years old in Rome.
Bill Hobbs
American rower (1949–2020).
Born July 30th, 1949 in Ponce.
Died January 4th, 2020 at 70 years old in Dartmouth. [ref]
James Foster
British ice hockey player (1905-1969).
Born September 13th, 1905 in Glasgow.
Died January 4th, 1969 at 63 years old in Winnipeg.
René Basset
French linguist and orientalist.
Born July 24th, 1855 in Lunéville.
Died January 4th, 1924 at 68 years old in Algiers (disease).
Edmund Wnuk-Lipiński
Polish sociologist.
Born May 4th, 1944 in Sucha, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Died January 4th, 2015 at 70 years old in Warsaw.
Ivan Gubijan
Athletics competitor.
Born June 14th, 1923 in Bjelovar. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2009 at 85 years old in Belgrade.
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