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Deaths on the 23rd of January in history

Deaths
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23 Jan 1002 Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 980)
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23 Jan 1199 Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, Moroccan caliph (b. 1160)
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23 Jan 1356 Margaretha of Bavaria Empress of Germany, dies
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23 Jan 1516 Ferdinand II of Aragon (b. 1452)
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23 Jan 1548 Bernardo Pisano, Italian priest, scholar, and composer (b. 1490)
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23 Jan 1549 Johannes Honter, Romanian-Hungarian cartographer and theologian (b. 1498)
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23 Jan 1567 Jiajing Emperor of China (b. 1507)
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23 Jan 1570 James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Scottish politician (b. 1531)
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23 Jan 1622 William Baffin, English explorer and navigator
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23 Jan 1639 Francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis Peruvian poet, burned at stake
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23 Jan 1648 Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40
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23 Jan 1708 Thomas Bullis composer, dies at 80
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23 Jan 1744 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)
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23 Jan 1785 Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician and academic (b. 1717)
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23 Jan 1789 John Cleland, English author (b. 1709)
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23 Jan 1789 Frances Brooke, English author and playwright (b. 1724)
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23 Jan 1800 Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1749)
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23 Jan 1803 Arthur Guinness, Irish brewer, founded Guinness (b. 1725)
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23 Jan 1805 Claude Chappe, French engineer (b. 1763)
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23 Jan 1805 Vaclav Pichl composer, dies at 63
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23 Jan 1806 William Pitt the Younger, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1759)
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23 Jan 1810 Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German chemist and physicist (b. 1776)
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23 Jan 1812 Robert Craufurd, Scottish general and politician (b. 1764)
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23 Jan 1813 George Clymer US merchant (signed Declaration of Independence), dies at 73
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23 Jan 1814 Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf composer, dies at 52
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23 Jan 1820 Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (b. 1767)
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23 Jan 1833 Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, English admiral and politician (b. 1757)
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23 Jan 1837 John Field, Irish pianist and composer (b. 1782)
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23 Jan 1838 Arnold A Buyskes Dutch Vice-Admiral/colonial director, dies at 67
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23 Jan 1845 Francesco Ruggi composer, dies at 77
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23 Jan 1864 Michele Puccini composer, dies at 50
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23 Jan 1866 Thomas Love Peacock, English author and poet (b. 1785)
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23 Jan 1875 Charles Kingsley English priest and author (b. 1819)
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23 Jan 1879 Adolf Jensen composer, dies at 42
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23 Jan 1883 Gustave Doré, French engraver and illustrator (b. 1832)
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23 Jan 1883 Gustave Dor
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23 Jan 1891 Boudouin LPMCAJL: Prince of Belgium / Count of Flaanders, dies at 21
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23 Jan 1891 Boudouin prince of Belgium/count of Flanders, dies at 21
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23 Jan 1893 Jose Zorrilla y Moral: Spanish Poet (Granada), dies at 75
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23 Jan 1893 Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American lawyer and politician; 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1825)
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23 Jan 1893 José Zorrilla, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1817)
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23 Jan 1893 Jos
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23 Jan 1898 W A Remy composer, dies at 66
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23 Jan 1908 Edward Alexander MacDowell US composer (Indian Suite), dies at 47
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23 Jan 1913 Nazim Pasha Turkey's PM assassinated
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23 Jan 1921 Mykola Leontovych, Ukrainian composer and conductor (b. 1877)
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23 Jan 1921 Wlasyslaw Zelenski composer, dies at 83
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23 Jan 1922 Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and academic (b. 1855)
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23 Jan 1923 Max Nordau, Austrian physician and author (b. 1849)
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23 Jan 1926 D
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23 Jan 1926 Joseph Carl Breil composer, dies at 55
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23 Jan 1931 Anna Pavlova, Russian-English ballerina (b. 1881)
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23 Jan 1936 Dame Clara Butt alto singer (Country of Hope & Glory), dies at 62
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23 Jan 1937 Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist and politician (b. 1876)
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23 Jan 1938 Albertson Van Zo Post, American fencer and engineer (b. 1866)
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23 Jan 1939 Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer and manager (b. 1903)
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23 Jan 1941 Dobri Khristov composer, dies at 65
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23 Jan 1943 Alexander Woollcott, American actor and journalist (b. 1887)
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23 Jan 1944 Edvard Munch, Norwegian painter and illustrator (b. 1863)
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23 Jan 1945 Helmuth J Moltke: German politician ("July 20th Plot"), executed at 37
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23 Jan 1946 Feliks Nowowiejski composer, dies at 68
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23 Jan 1946 Matteo Giulio Bartoli linguist, dies at 72
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23 Jan 1947 Pierre Bonnard, French painter (b. 1867)
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23 Jan 1947 Roy Park cricketer (prolific Victorian bat & official), dies
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23 Jan 1956 Alexander Korda, Hungarian-English director and producer (b. 1893)
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23 Jan 1957 Willie Edwards, American murder victim (b. 1932)
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23 Jan 1963 Józef Gosławski, Polish sculptor (b. 1908)
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23 Jan 1964 Louis Horst composer, dies at 80
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23 Jan 1966 T. M. Sabaratnam, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (d. 1895)
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23 Jan 1966 Jo van Ammers-K
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23 Jan 1969 Jaroslav Kricka composer, dies at 86
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23 Jan 1971 Fritz Feigl, Austrian-Brazilian chemist and academic (b. 1871)
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23 Jan 1973 Alexander Onassis, American-Greek businessman (b. 1948)
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23 Jan 1973 Kid Ory, American trombonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1886)
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23 Jan 1975 Karel Paul van der Mandele director (Rotterdam Bank), dies at 94
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23 Jan 1976 Paul Robeson, American actor, singer, and activist (b. 1898)
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23 Jan 1976 Paul Dupuis, Canadian actor (b. 1913)
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23 Jan 1976 Aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin Russian cosmonaut, dies at 44
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23 Jan 1977 Bernard "Toots" Shor: Barkeeper, dies at 73
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23 Jan 1977 Toots Shor, American businessman, founded Toots Shor's Restaurant (b. 1903)
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23 Jan 1977 Bernard "Toots" Shor barkeeper, dies at 73
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23 Jan 1978 Jack Oakie, American actor and singer (b. 1903)
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23 Jan 1978 Terry Kath, American guitarist and songwriter (Chicago) (b. 1946)
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23 Jan 1980 Giovanni Michelotti, Italian engineer (b. 1921)
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23 Jan 1981 Samuel Barber, American pianist and composer (b. 1910)
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23 Jan 1981 Bobby Sherwood orchestra leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 66
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23 Jan 1982 Hope Hampton actress (Star Dust, Lawful Larcency), dies at 83
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23 Jan 1983 Fred Bakewell, English cricketer and coach (b. 1908)
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23 Jan 1984 Muin Bseiso, Palestinian-Egyptian poet and critic (b. 1926)
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23 Jan 1984 Samuel Gardner composer, dies at 92
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23 Jan 1986 Joseph Beuys, German sculptor and painter (b. 1921)
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23 Jan 1988 Charles Glen King, American biochemist and academic (b. 1896)
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23 Jan 1989 Lars-Erik Torph, Swedish race car driver (b. 1961)
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23 Jan 1989 Salvador Dalí, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1904)
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23 Jan 1989 Salvador Dal
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23 Jan 1990 Allen Collins, American guitarist and songwriter (Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rossington Collins Band, and Allen Collins Band) (b. 1952)
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23 Jan 1990 Albert Collins guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd), dies of pneumonia at 57
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23 Jan 1990 Mariano Rumor Italy's PM (1968-70, 73-1974), dies
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23 Jan 1991 Northrop Frye, Canadian author and critic (b. 1912)
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23 Jan 1992 Freddie Bartholomew, English-American actor and singer (b. 1924)
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23 Jan 1992 Ian Wolfe actor (Houdini, THX-1138, Homebodies), dies at 95
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23 Jan 1992 Simon Brand South African banker/adviser to President De Klerk, dies
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23 Jan 1993 Keith Laumer, American author (b. 1925)
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23 Jan 1993 Thomas A. Dorsey, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1899)
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23 Jan 1993 Dudley Stevens entertainer, dies of AIDS at 57
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23 Jan 1994 Brian Redhead, English journalist and author (b. 1929)
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23 Jan 1994 Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian field marshal (b. 1917)
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23 Jan 1994 Oliver Smith US set designer (Guys & Dolls-7 Tony Awards), dies at 75
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23 Jan 1994 Sherry Mathis actress (Search for Tomorrow), dies of cancer at 44
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23 Jan 1994 Suzanne M Blum French lawyer (Charlie Chaplin), dies at 95
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23 Jan 1995 Harold Collett Dent journalist/educationist, dies at 100
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23 Jan 1995 Ken Hill playwright/director, dies at 57
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23 Jan 1995 Michael Whalley Wickham artist, dies at 91
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23 Jan 1995 Peter Ambrose Cyprian Luke playwright, dies at 75
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23 Jan 1996 John Mackin programmer, dies at 36
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23 Jan 1996 Norman MacCaig poet, dies at 85
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23 Jan 1996 Shirley Carter Burden patrician, dies at 54
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23 Jan 1997 Laura "Dinky" Patterson: Dies bungee jumping at Super Bowl rehearsal at 43
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23 Jan 1997 Richard Berry, American singer-songwriter (b. 1935)
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23 Jan 1997 Charles Craig opera singer, dies at 77
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23 Jan 1997 David Waller actor (Lady Jane, Perfect Friday, Hannay), dies at 76
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23 Jan 1997 Jeremy Stephen Maas writer/art dealer, dies at 68
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23 Jan 1997 Laura "Dinky" Patterson dies during bungee jump at Super Bowl rehearsal at 43
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23 Jan 1997 Randy Greenawalt convicted killer, executed by injection at 47
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23 Jan 1997 Roger John Tayler astrophysicist, dies at 67
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23 Jan 1998 Hilla Limann President of Ghana in (1979-81), dies
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23 Jan 1999 Lincoln Thompson, Jamaican-English singer-songwriter (b. 1949)
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23 Jan 1999 Jay Pritzker, American businessman, co-founded the Hyatt Corporation (b. 1922)
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23 Jan 1999 Joe D'Amato, Italian director and cinematographer (b. 1936)
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23 Jan 2002 Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (b. 1930)
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23 Jan 2002 Robert Nozick, American philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1938)
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23 Jan 2002 Paul Aars, American race car driver (b. 1934)
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23 Jan 2003 Nell Carter, American actress and singer (b. 1948)
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23 Jan 2004 Helmut Newton, German-Australian photographer (b. 1920)
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23 Jan 2004 Bob Keeshan, American actor and producer (b. 1927)
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23 Jan 2005 Johnny Carson, American actor, producer, and talk show host (b. 1925)
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23 Jan 2005 Morys Bruce, 4th Baron Aberdare, English lieutenant and politician (b. 1921)
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23 Jan 2006 Ernie Baron, Filipino broadcaster and inventor (b. 1940)
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23 Jan 2007 Tatiana Mamaki, Greek dancer and choreographer (b. 1921)
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23 Jan 2007 Ryszard Kapuściński, Polish journalist and author (b. 1932)
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23 Jan 2007 E. Howard Hunt, American CIA officer (b. 1918)
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23 Jan 2007 Syed Hussein Alatas, Malaysian sociologist and politician (b. 1928)
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23 Jan 2009 Robert W. Scott, American farmer and politician; 67th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1929)
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23 Jan 2010 Kermit Tyler, American colonel (b. 1913)
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23 Jan 2011 Jack LaLanne, American fitness instructor, author, and television host (b. 1914)
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23 Jan 2012 Stig Vig, Swedish singer and bass player (Dag Vag) (b. 1948)
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23 Jan 2012 Marcel De Boodt, Belgian agriculturalist and academic (b. 1926)
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23 Jan 2013 Peter van der Merwe, South African cricketer and referee (b. 1937)
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23 Jan 2013 Józef Glemp, Polish cardinal (b. 1929)
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23 Jan 2014 Khin Yu May, Burmese actress and singer (b. 1937)
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23 Jan 2014 Jan Pesman, Dutch speed skater (b. 1931)
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23 Jan 2014 Riz Ortolani, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1926)
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23 Jan 2014 Mille Markovic, Serbian-Swedish boxer (b. 1961)
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23 Jan 2014 Yuri Izrael, Russian meteorologist and journalist (b. 1930)
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23 Jan 2015 Jackie Selebi, South African police officer (b. 1950)
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23 Jan 2015 Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (b. 1924)
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23 Jan 2015 Prosper Ego, Dutch activist; founded Oud-Strijders Legioen (b. 1927)
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23 Jan 2015 Ernie Banks, American baseball player and coach (b. 1931)
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