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January 9th
167 Notable deaths
Counteé Cullen
American writer.
Born May 30th, 1903 in Louisville.
Died January 9th, 1946 at 42 years old in New York City.
James Kottak
American drummer (1962–2024).
Born December 26th, 1962 in Louisville.
Died January 9th, 2024 at 61 years old in Louisville. [ref]
Imi Lichtenfeld
Israeli krav maga practitioner.
Born May 26th, 1910 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1998 at 87 years old in Netanya. [ref]
Louise Michel
French author and anarchist (1830-1905).
Born May 29th, 1830 in Vroncourt-la-Côte. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1905 at 74 years old in Marseille.
Peter Yates
English film director and producer (1929-2011).
Born July 24th, 1929 in Aldershot. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2011 at 81 years old in London (heart failure). [ref]
Macario Sakay
Filipino general, merchant and revolutionary (1870-1907).
Born March 1st, 1870 in Tondo.
Died January 9th, 1907 at 36 years old in Manila (hanging).
Arthur Lake
Actor (1905-1987).
Born April 17th, 1905 in Kentucky. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1987 at 81 years old in Indian Wells (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rashid Khan
Indian musician.
Born July 1st, 1968 in Budaun.
Died January 9th, 2024 at 55 years old in Kolkata (prostate cancer). [ref]
R. G. Collingwood
British historian and philosopher (1889–1943).
Born February 22nd, 1889 in Cartmel Fell. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1943 at 53 years old in Coniston. [ref]
Paul Koslo
German-born canadian actor.
Born June 27th, 1944 in Germany.
Died January 9th, 2019 at 74 years old in Lake Hughes (pancreatic cancer).
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir