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January 6th
200 Notable deaths
Hermann Engelhard
German sprinter and middle distance runner.
Born June 21st, 1903 in Darmstadt. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1984 at 80 years old in Darmstadt.
Herbert Smith
English footballer (1877-1951).
Born November 22nd, 1877 in Witney.
Died January 6th, 1951 at 73 years old in Witney.
Nicolas Mosar
Luxembourgish politician (1927-2004).
Born November 25th, 1927 in Luxembourg.
Died January 6th, 2004 at 76 years old in Luxembourg.
Panya Kritcharoen
Thai roman catholic prelate (1949–2025).
Born December 18th, 1949 in Ban Pong Railway Station.
Died January 6th, 2025 at 75 years old
Ariy Pazovsky
Russian conductor (1887–1953).
Born February 2nd, 1887 in Perm.
Died January 6th, 1953 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Nadezhda Grigoryevna Grekova
Soviet politician (1910-2001).
Born September 17th, 1910 in Minsk.
Died January 6th, 2001 at 90 years old in Moscow.
Juan Manuel Alejándrez
Mexican footballer (1944-2007).
Born May 17th, 1944 in Mexico City.
Died January 6th, 2007 at 62 years old in Guadalajara.
Teiichi Matsumaru
Japanese association football player (1909-1997).
Born February 28th, 1909 in Bunkyō-ku.
Died January 6th, 1997 at 87 years old in Japan.
Zbigniew Turski
Polish composer (1908-1979).
Born October 21st, 1908 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1979 at 70 years old in Warsaw.
Henri Hérouin
French archer (1876–1926).
Born February 19th, 1876 in Congis-sur-Thérouanne.
Died January 6th, 1926 at 49 years old in Pomponne.
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy