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January 6th
191 Notable deaths
Giulio Gaudini
Italian fencer (1904-1948).
Born September 28th, 1904 in Rome.
Died January 6th, 1948 at 43 years old in Rome.
Richard Mortensen
Danish painter (1910-1993).
Born October 23rd, 1910 in Ejby.
Died January 6th, 1993 at 82 years old in Copenhagen.
Rafaela Porras y Ayllón
Cofounder of handmaids of the sacred heart of jesus.
Born January 6th, 1850 in Pedro Abad.
Died January 6th, 1925 at 75 years old in Rome.
Robert Goebbels
Luxembourgian politician.
Born April 3rd, 1944 in Luxembourg.
Died January 6th, 2026 at 81 years old [ref]
Konstantin Dumba
Austrian-hungarian diplomat and writer (1856-1947).
Born June 17th, 1856 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1947 at 90 years old in Steindorf am Ossiacher See. [ref]
Gustav Andreas Tammann
Swiss astonomer (1932-2019).
Born July 24th, 1932 in Göttingen. [ref]
Died January 6th, 2019 at 86 years old in Basel. [ref]
Gábor Zavadszky
Hungarian football player (1974–2006).
Born September 10th, 1974 in Budapest.
Died January 6th, 2006 at 31 years old in Limassol (embolism). [ref]
Afrasiyab Badalbeyli
Azerbaijani musician (1907-1976).
Born April 19th, 1907 in Baku.
Died January 6th, 1976 at 68 years old in Baku.
Viggo Larsen
Danish actor and film director (1880-1957).
Born August 14th, 1880 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1957 at 76 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Karl Kobelt
Member of the swiss federal council (1891-1968).
Born August 1st, 1891 in St. Gallen.
Died January 6th, 1968 at 76 years old in Bern.
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