January 7th
195 Notable deaths
Gholamreza Takhti
Iranian wrestler.
Born August 27th, 1930 in Tehran.
Died January 7th, 1968 at 37 years old in Tehran.
Nat Hentoff
American music critic, born 1925.
Born June 10th, 1925 in Boston.
Died January 7th, 2017 at 91 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Russell Banks
American writer (1940-2023).
Born March 28th, 1940 in Newton. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2023 at 82 years old in Saratoga Springs (cancer). [ref]
Cabu
French comic strip artist and caricaturist (1938-2015).
Born January 13th, 1938 in Châlons-en-Champagne.
Died January 7th, 2015 at 76 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Thomas McGuire
United states army officer.
Born August 1st, 1920 in Ridgewood.
Died January 7th, 1945 at 24 years old in Negros (killed in action).
André Courrèges
Fashion designer.
Born March 9th, 1923 in Pau. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2016 at 92 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Susanne Cramer
German actress (1936-1969).
Born December 3rd, 1936 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died January 7th, 1969 at 32 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).
Petru Groza
Romanian politician (1884-1958).
Born December 7th, 1884 in Băcia. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1958 at 73 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Chris Tsangarides
British record producer.
Born August 17th, 1956.
Died January 7th, 2018 at 61 years old (heart failure, pneumonia). [ref]
Georges Wolinski
French cartoonist (1934-2015).
Born June 28th, 1934 in Tunis. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2015 at 80 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Deaths 41 to 50 of 195
Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die. Unknown