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Deaths on the 6th of January in history

Deaths
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06 Jan 0429 Honoratus, French archbishop and saint (b. 350)
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06 Jan 0664 'Amr ibn al-'As, Arabian general and politician, Governor of Egypt (b. 583)
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06 Jan 0786 Abo of Tiflis, Iraqi martyr and saint (b. 756)
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06 Jan 0884 Hasan ibn Zayd, Tabaristan ruler
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06 Jan 1088 Berengarius of Tours: French theologist
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06 Jan 1088 Berengar of Tours, French scholar and theologian (b. 999)
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06 Jan 1275 Raymond of Penyafort, Catalan archbishop and saint (b. 1175)
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06 Jan 1374 Andreas Corsini: Italian Saint / Bishop of Fiesole
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06 Jan 1387 Peter IV of Aragon (b. 1319)
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06 Jan 1425 Jan of Bavaria: Liege of Holland / Bishop / duke
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06 Jan 1448 Christopher III: King of Denmark / Norway / Sweden
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06 Jan 1481 Ahmed Khan bin Küchük, Mongolian ruler
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06 Jan 1537 Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter, designed the Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne (b. 1481)
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06 Jan 1537 Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (b. 1510)
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06 Jan 1541 Bernard van Orley: Flemish royal Painter of Hungary, dies at about 52
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06 Jan 1592 Johan Casimir: Palsgrave at the Rhine
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06 Jan 1616 Philip Henslowe, English businessman (b. 1550)
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06 Jan 1646 Elias Hill: German Architect of Augsburg, dies at 72
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06 Jan 1646 Elias Holl, German architect, designed the Augsburg Town Hall (b. 1573)
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06 Jan 1685 Malachias Siebenhaar: Composer, dies at 68
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06 Jan 1689 Seth Ward, English bishop, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1617)
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06 Jan 1693 Mehmed IV, Ottoman sultan (b. 1642)
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06 Jan 1694 Francesco Morosini: Italian army General
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06 Jan 1697 Carlo Mannelli: Composer, dies at 56
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06 Jan 1711 Philips van Almonde, Dutch admiral (b. 1646)
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06 Jan 1718 Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian lawyer and jurist (b. 1664)
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06 Jan 1725 Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese playwright (b. 1653)
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06 Jan 1731 Étienne François Geoffroy, French physician and chemist (b. 1672)
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06 Jan 1734 John Dennis, English playwright and critic (b. 1657)
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06 Jan 1738 Franz Xaver Murschhauser: Composer, dies at 74
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06 Jan 1742 Johann Georg Reinhardt: Composer
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06 Jan 1785 Haym Salomon: Dies in Philadelphia at 44, helped finance the revolution
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06 Jan 1790 Johann Trier: Composer, dies at 73
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06 Jan 1799 W G Frederik: Prince of Orange / General, dies at 25
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06 Jan 1813 Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764)
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06 Jan 1829 Josef Dobrovský, Czech philologist and historian (b. 1753)
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06 Jan 1831 Rodolphe Kreutzer, French violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1766)
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06 Jan 1840 Frances Burney, English author and playwright (b. 1752)
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06 Jan 1847 Tyagaraja, Indian composer (b. 1767)
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06 Jan 1852 Louis Braille, French educator, invented braille (b. 1809)
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06 Jan 1855 Giacomo Beltrami, Italian jurist, explorer, and author (b. 1779)
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06 Jan 1882 Richard Henry Dana, Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1815)
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06 Jan 1884 Paul Taglioni: "the Great, " Ital / Austrian choreographer, dies at 75
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06 Jan 1884 Gregor Mendel, Czech geneticist and botanist (b. 1822)
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06 Jan 1885 Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Norwegian author and scholar (b. 1812)
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06 Jan 1885 Bharatendu Harishchandra, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1850)
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06 Jan 1896 Thomas W. Knox, American journalist and author (b. 1835)
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06 Jan 1905 George Van Cleaf, American water polo player (b. 1880)
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06 Jan 1913 Frederick Hitch, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1856)
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06 Jan 1917 Hendrik P G Quack: Lawyer / economist (Bank of the Netherlands), dies at 82
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06 Jan 1918 Georg F L P Cantor: German mathematician: collection, dies at 72
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06 Jan 1918 Georg Cantor, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1845)
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06 Jan 1919 Theodore Roosevelt, American colonel and politician, 26th President of the United States (b. 1858)
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06 Jan 1919 Max Heindel, Danish-American astrologer and mystic (b. 1865)
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06 Jan 1921 Devil Anse Hatfield, American guerrilla leader (b. 1839)
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06 Jan 1922 Jakob Rosanes, Ukrainian-German mathematician and chess player (b. 1842)
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06 Jan 1928 Alvin C Kraenzlein: Track star (1900 Olympics - 4 Gold Medals), dies at 51
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06 Jan 1928 Alvin Kraenzlein, American hurdler and long jumper (b. 1876)
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06 Jan 1929 Nicolas Nikolayevitch: Grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72
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06 Jan 1933 Vladimir de Pachmann, Ukrainian-German pianist (b. 1848)
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06 Jan 1934 Herbert Chapman, English footballer and manager (b. 1878)
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06 Jan 1935 George P Baker: US playwright (Dramatic Technique), dies at 68
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06 Jan 1936 Charles A Stoneham: President (New York Giants)
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06 Jan 1937 André Bessette, Canadian saint (b. 1845)
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06 Jan 1941 Franz Hessel: Writer, dies at 60
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06 Jan 1941 Charley O'Leary, American baseball player and coach (b. 1882)
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06 Jan 1942 Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian 3rd President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1876)
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06 Jan 1942 Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858)
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06 Jan 1944 Jacques Rosenbaum, Estonian-German architect (b. 1878)
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06 Jan 1944 Ida Tarbell, American journalist, author, and educator (b. 1857)
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06 Jan 1945 Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist and chemist (b. 1863)
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06 Jan 1945 Edith Frank, German-Dutch mother of Anne Frank (b. 1900)
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06 Jan 1949 Victor Fleming, American director, producer, and cinematographer (b. 1883)
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06 Jan 1950 Isaiah Bowman: Geographer / co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71
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06 Jan 1952 Sofoklis Dousmanis, Greek admiral (b. 1868)
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06 Jan 1958 Josephine CMA: Princess of Belgium / nun, dies at 85
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06 Jan 1959 Jose Enrique Pedreira: Composer, dies at 54
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06 Jan 1960 Edith Barstow: Choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52
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06 Jan 1960 Erik Lindahl: Swedish economist (Scope & Means), dies at 68
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06 Jan 1961 Regina Ullmann: Writer, dies at 76
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06 Jan 1962 Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga: Dutch Painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57
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06 Jan 1963 Lourens GM Baas Becking: Dutch Botanist / resistance fighter, dies at 68
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06 Jan 1964 Edgar Maass: German / US Author (Verdun), dies at 67
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06 Jan 1966 Jean Lurçat, French painter (b. 1892)
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06 Jan 1967 Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss: "the Zigeunerbaron, " buried
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06 Jan 1967 Johnny Keane: Baseball player / manager (Cards, New York Yanks), dies at 55
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06 Jan 1968 Kurt Baschwitz: German / Dutch sociologist / journalist (Heksen), dies at 81
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06 Jan 1972 Chen Yi, Chinese general and politician, 2nd Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China (b. 1901)
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06 Jan 1974 David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican painter (b. 1896)
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06 Jan 1975 Noel Madison: Actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77
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06 Jan 1978 John D MacArthur: US insurance billionaire, dies at 80
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06 Jan 1978 Burt Munro, New Zealand motorcycle racer (b. 1899)
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06 Jan 1980 Raymond Mays, English race car driver (b. 1899)
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06 Jan 1980 Georgeanna Tillman, American singer (The Marvelettes) (b. 1944)
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06 Jan 1981 A. J. Cronin, Scottish physician and author (b. 1896)
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06 Jan 1984 Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-American cinematographer (b. 1898)
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06 Jan 1985 Robert H W Welch, Jr.: US founder / leader John Birch Society, dies at 85
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06 Jan 1986 Louis Lebeer: Dutch art historian, dies at 90
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06 Jan 1988 Brent Collins: Soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46
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06 Jan 1990 Hans Jaray: Actor (Lydia, Fedora)
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06 Jan 1990 Pavel Cherenkov, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
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06 Jan 1990 Ian Charleson, Scottish-English actor and singer (b. 1949)
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06 Jan 1991 Ada Moore: Entertainer, dies of cancer at 64
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06 Jan 1991 Ahmed Adnan Saygun, Turkish composer and musicologist (d. 1907)
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06 Jan 1992 Avon Jaeger Hill: Entertainer, dies of cancer at 44
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06 Jan 1992 Elaine McKenna: Australian actress (Peg Martin-Cell Block H)
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06 Jan 1993 Elisabeth: Arch duch of Austria / princess of Liechtenstein, dies at 70
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06 Jan 1993 John B "Dizzy" Gillespe: Blues trumpeter, dies of cancer at 75
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06 Jan 1993 Rudolph Nureyev: Russian ballet dancer (Kirov), dies of AIDS at 54
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06 Jan 1993 Rudolf Nureyev, Russian-French dancer and choreographer (b. 1938)
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06 Jan 1993 Richard Mortensen, Danish painter and educator (b. 1910)
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06 Jan 1993 Dizzy Gillespie, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (b. 1917)
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06 Jan 1994 "Iron" Adriaan van Es: Dutch undersec of Navy (1963-72), dies at 80
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06 Jan 1994 Gerardus J Sizoo: Physicist / Director of Dutch Free University
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06 Jan 1994 Morty the Moose: (Northern Exposure), dies at 6
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06 Jan 1994 Virginia Kelley Clinton: Mother of President Clinton, dies at 70
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06 Jan 1994 Virginia Clinton Kelley, American nurse, mother of Bill Clinton (b. 1923)
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06 Jan 1995 Edward Sutcliffe: Judge (British Central Criminal Court), dies at 77
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06 Jan 1995 James Clay: Saxophonist, dies at 59
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06 Jan 1995 Karl Guttmann: Austrian / Dutch playwright / director (Pinter), dies at 81
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06 Jan 1995 Joe Slovo, Lithuanian-South African politician (b. 1926)
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06 Jan 1996 Duane Hanson: Sculptor, dies at 60
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06 Jan 1996 John Phillipps Kenyon: Historian / teacher, dies at 68
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06 Jan 1996 Robert Russell "Chubby" Wise: Musician, dies at 80
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06 Jan 1997 Ian Peter Leslie Smith: Journalist, dies at 52
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06 Jan 1997 Litz Pisk: Movement teacher, dies at 87
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06 Jan 1997 Vince Williams: Actor (Hamp-Guiding Light), dies of cancer at 39
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06 Jan 1997 Catherine Scorsese, American actress (b. 1912)
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06 Jan 1999 Michel Petrucciani, French-American pianist (b. 1962)
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06 Jan 2000 Don Martin, American cartoonist (b. 1931)
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06 Jan 2003 Hirini Melbourne, New Zealand singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1949)
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06 Jan 2004 Pierre Charles, Dominican politician, 5th Prime Minister of Dominica (b. 1954)
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06 Jan 2004 Francesco Scavullo, American photographer (b. 1921)
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06 Jan 2005 Louis Robichaud, Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th Premier of New Brunswick (b. 1925)
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06 Jan 2005 Lois Hole, Canadian academic and politician, 15th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (b. 1929)
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06 Jan 2006 Lou Rawls, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (b. 1933)
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06 Jan 2006 Hugh Thompson, Jr., American soldier and pilot (b. 1943)
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06 Jan 2007 Sneaky Pete Kleinow, American guitarist and songwriter (The Flying Burrito Brothers) (b. 1934)
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06 Jan 2007 Roberta Wohlstetter, American political scientist, historian, and academic (b. 1912)
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06 Jan 2007 Mario Danelo, American football player (b. 1985)
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06 Jan 2008 P. K. Sethi, Indian surgeon (b. 1927)
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06 Jan 2009 Ron Asheton, American guitarist, songwriter, and actor (The Stooges, The New Order, New Race, and Destroy All Monsters) (b. 1948)
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06 Jan 2009 Maria Dimitriadi, Greek singer (b. 1950)
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06 Jan 2009 John Scott Martin, English actor (b. 1926)
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06 Jan 2009 Cheryl Holdridge, American actress (b. 1944)
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06 Jan 2010 James von Brunn, American murderer (b. 1920)
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06 Jan 2011 Uche Okafor, Nigerian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1967)
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06 Jan 2012 W. Francis McBeth, American composer (b. 1933)
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06 Jan 2012 Tom Ardolino, American drummer (NRBQ) (b. 1955)
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06 Jan 2012 Sybil Plumlee, American police officer and educator (b. 1911)
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06 Jan 2012 Spike Pola, Australian footballer (b. 1914)
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06 Jan 2012 John Celardo, American illustrator (b. 1918)
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06 Jan 2012 Roger Boisjoly, American aerodynamicist and engineer (b. 1938)
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06 Jan 2012 Bob Holness, South African-English radio and television host (b. 1928)
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06 Jan 2013 Qazi Hussain Ahmad, Pakistani scholar and politician (b. 1938)
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06 Jan 2013 Ruth Carter Stevenson, American art collector, founded the Amon Carter Museum of American Art (b. 1923)
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06 Jan 2013 John Ingram, American lawyer and politician (b. 1929)
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06 Jan 2013 Gerard Helders, Dutch jurist and politician (b. 1905)
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06 Jan 2013 Cho Sung-min, South Korean baseball player (b. 1973)
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06 Jan 2013 Bart Van den Bossche, Flemish singer and actor (b. 1964)
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06 Jan 2014 Nelson Ned, Brazilian singer-songwriter (b. 1947)
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06 Jan 2014 Mónica Spear, Venezuelan model and actress, Miss Venezuela 2004 (b. 1984)
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06 Jan 2014 Marina Ginestà, French soldier and photographer (b. 1919)
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06 Jan 2014 Larry D. Mann, Canadian-American actor (b. 1922)
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06 Jan 2014 Julian Rotter, American psychologist and academic (b. 1916)
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06 Jan 2014 Bob Bolen, American businessman and politician (b. 1926)
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06 Jan 2015 Thunder Rumble, American race horse (b. 1989)
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06 Jan 2015 Lance Percival, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
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06 Jan 2015 Buffalo Tiger, American politician (b. 1920)
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06 Jan 2015 Basil John Mason, English meteorologist and academic (b. 1923)
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06 Jan 2015 Arthur Jackson, American lieutenant and target shooter (b. 1918)
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