January 7th
204 Notable deaths
Dorothy Wilson
American film actress (1909–1998).
Born November 14th, 1908 in Minneapolis.
Died January 7th, 1998 at 89 years old in Lompoc (disease).
Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao
Galician writer, painter, doctor and politician (1886-1950).
Born January 29th, 1886 in Rianxo.
Died January 7th, 1950 at 63 years old in Buenos Aires (lung cancer). [ref]
Tadeusz Konwicki
Polish writer and film director.
Born June 22nd, 1926 in Naujoji Vilnia. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2015 at 88 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Vahan Terian
Armenian poet.
Born February 9th, 1885 in Gandzani.
Died January 7th, 1920 at 34 years old in Orenburg (tuberculosis).
Hans Monderman
Dutch engineer (1945–2008).
Born November 19th, 1945 in Leeuwarden.
Died January 7th, 2008 at 62 years old in Ureterp (prostate cancer). [ref]
Philippe Séguin
French politician (1943-2010).
Born April 21st, 1943 in Tunis. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2010 at 66 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mompati Merafhe
Motswana politician and general.
Born June 6th, 1936 in Serowe.
Died January 7th, 2015 at 78 years old in Gaborone.
James Leonard Brierley Smith
South african ichthyologist (1897–1968).
Born October 26th, 1897 in Graaff-Reinet.
Died January 7th, 1968 at 70 years old in Makhanda (cyanide poisoning).
Henry Arthur Jones
English dramatist (1851–1929).
Born September 20th, 1851 in Granborough.
Died January 7th, 1929 at 77 years old in Hampstead.
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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