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January 9th

179 Notable deaths

Dimitrios Golemis

Greek poet and athletics competitor (1874-1941).

Born November 15th, 1874 in Lefkada. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1941 at 66 years old in Piraeus. [ref]

Kurt Hasse

German equestrian (1907-1944).

Born February 7th, 1907 in Mainz.

Died January 9th, 1944 at 36 years old

Peter Seeberg

Danish writer.

Born June 22nd, 1925 in Skrydstrup.

Died January 9th, 1999 at 73 years old

Nathaniel Moore

Amateur golfer.

Born January 25th, 1884 in Chicago. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1910 at 25 years old in Chicago.

Julius Bittner

Austrian composer.

Born April 9th, 1874 in Vienna. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1939 at 64 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Mario Genta

Italian footballer.

Born March 1st, 1912 in Turin.

Died January 9th, 1993 at 80 years old in Genoa. [ref]

Rupert Wildt

German-american astronomer.

Born June 25th, 1905 in Munich.

Died January 9th, 1976 at 70 years old in Orleans.

Josep Maria Castellet

Spanish writer, poet, literacy critic, publisher and editor (1926-2014).

Born December 15th, 1926 in Barcelona.

Died January 9th, 2014 at 87 years old in Barcelona (pneumonia).

Désiré Koranyi

Association football player (1914-1981).

Born January 28th, 1914 in Szeged.

Died January 9th, 1981 at 66 years old

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger

German botanist (1876-1953).

Born July 3rd, 1876 in Heligoland. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1953 at 76 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Deaths 141 to 150 of 179

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