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January 7th

212 Notable deaths

Alfred Asikainen

Olympic wrestler (1888-1942).

Born November 2nd, 1888 in Vyborg.

Died January 7th, 1942 at 53 years old in Helsinki.

Emilio Ghione

Italian actor, film director, and author.

Born July 30th, 1879 in Turin. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1930 at 50 years old in Rome (tuberculosis). [ref]

Eddie Scarf

Australian wrestler (1908-1980).

Born November 3rd, 1908 in Quirindi. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1980 at 71 years old in Camperdown. [ref]

Edgar White

American sailor.

Born November 17th, 1929 in Manhattan.

Died January 7th, 2014 at 84 years old in Mantoloking.

Jean-Baptiste Chabot

French catholic priest and scholar.

Born February 16th, 1860 in Vouvray. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1948 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]

Aleksandr Prokhorov

Association footballer (1946–2005).

Born June 8th, 1946 in Brest.

Died January 7th, 2005 at 58 years old in Moscow.

Maryvonne Dupureur

French athlete.

Born May 24th, 1937 in Saint-Brieuc.

Died January 7th, 2008 at 70 years old in Saint-Brieuc. [ref]

Bernard Tchoullouyan

French olympic judoka.

Born April 12th, 1953 in Marseille. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2019 at 65 years old in Mimet (myocardial infarction). [ref]

George Constantine

American racing driver.

Born February 22nd, 1918 in Southbridge.

Died January 7th, 1968 at 49 years old in Worcester County.

Fred Church

American actor (1889-1983).

Born October 17th, 1889 in Ames.

Died January 7th, 1983 at 93 years old in Blythe (myocardial infarction).

Deaths 181 to 190 of 212

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