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January 6th
200 Notable deaths
Nima Yushij
Iranian poet (1895–1960).
Born November 12th, 1895 in Yush.
Died January 6th, 1960 at 64 years old in Shemiran (pneumonia).
Silvana Pampanini
Italian actress and director (1925-2016).
Born September 25th, 1925 in Rome.
Died January 6th, 2016 at 90 years old in Rome (acute kidney injury). [ref]
Aron Kincaid
Actor, voice actor (1940-2011).
Born June 15th, 1940 in Los Angeles.
Died January 6th, 2011 at 70 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Belgian sports executive (1876-1942).
Born March 1st, 1876 in City of Brussels. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1942 at 65 years old in Ixelles (myocardial infarction).
Alexander Belyayev
Soviet writer (1884–1942).
Born March 16th, 1884 in Smolensk.
Died January 6th, 1942 at 57 years old in Pushkin.
Jim Hurtubise
Racecar driver.
Born December 5th, 1932 in North Tonawanda.
Died January 6th, 1989 at 56 years old in Port Arthur (myocardial infarction).
Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium
Belgian royal (1872–1958).
Born October 18th, 1872 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died January 6th, 1958 at 85 years old in Namur.
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Indian islamic scholar, philosopher, writer, critic, researcher, journalist and exegete of the quran (1892–1977).
Born March 16th, 1892 in Uttar Pradesh, British Raj, Barabanki district.
Died January 6th, 1977 at 84 years old in Barabanki district.
Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
Prince of saxe-meiningen.
Born October 11th, 1892 in Kassel.
Died January 6th, 1946 at 53 years old in Cherepovets.
Bob Falkenburg
American tennis player (1926–2022).
Born January 29th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died January 6th, 2022 at 95 years old in Santa Ynez. [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 200
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson