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Deaths on the 27th of January in history

Deaths
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27 Jan 1998 Nerva, Roman emperor (b. 35)
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27 Jan 0098 Marius Cocceius Nerva Emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67
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27 Jan 0457 Marcian, Byzantine emperor (b. 392)
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27 Jan 0661 Ali, Arab general and caliph (b. 607)
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27 Jan 0672 Pope Vitalian
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27 Jan 0672 Vitalianus pope (657-72)/saint, dies
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27 Jan 0847 Sergius II pope (844-47), dies
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27 Jan 1164 Abraham ibn Ezra poet/philosopher, dies
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27 Jan 1490 Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)
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27 Jan 1540 Angela Merici, Italian educator and saint, founded the Company of St. Ursula (b. 1474)
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27 Jan 1565 Robrecht de Berghes prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies
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27 Jan 1596 Francis Drake, English captain and explorer (b. 1540)
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27 Jan 1612 Maarten van Valckenborch Flemish painter, buried at about 77
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27 Jan 1625 Adriaen Valerius notary/Netherlands Gedenck-clanck, dies at about 49
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27 Jan 1629 Hieronymus Praetorius, German organist and composer (b. 1560)
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27 Jan 1638 Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish author and poet (b. 1585)
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27 Jan 1651 Abraham Bloemaert, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1566)
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27 Jan 1669 Gaspar de Crayer Flemish painter, dies at 87
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27 Jan 1689 Robert Aske, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1619)
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27 Jan 1699 William Temple statesman, dies
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27 Jan 1731 Bartolomeo Cristofori, Italian instrument maker, invented the Piano (b. 1655)
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27 Jan 1731 Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori Italian piano builder, dies at 75
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27 Jan 1733 Thomas Woolston, English theologian and author (b. 1669)
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27 Jan 1740 Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1692)
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27 Jan 1763 John Theodor of Bavaria prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies
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27 Jan 1794 Antoine Philippe de La Trémoille, French general (b. 1765)
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27 Jan 1802 Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg composer, dies at 42
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27 Jan 1812 John Perkins, Jamaican captain
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27 Jan 1814 Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German philosopher and academic (b. 1762)
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27 Jan 1814 Philip Astley theatre manager, dies
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27 Jan 1816 Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, English admiral and politician (b. 1724)
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27 Jan 1850 J Gottfried Schadow German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85
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27 Jan 1850 Philipp Roth composer, dies at 70
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27 Jan 1851 John James Audubon, French-American ornithologist and painter (b. 1789)
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27 Jan 1851 Karl Moser composer, dies at 77
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27 Jan 1857 Dorothea von Benckendorff Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72
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27 Jan 1858 Gerrit van der Linde Jz: Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49
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27 Jan 1859 Carl A Agardh Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74
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27 Jan 1860 János Bolyai, Romanian-Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1802)
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27 Jan 1860 Jan
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27 Jan 1864 Franz von Klenze German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59
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27 Jan 1866 John Gibson sculptor, dies
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27 Jan 1880 Edward Middleton Barry, English architect; co-designed the Halifax Town Hall and the Royal Opera House (b. 1830)
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27 Jan 1889 Ivan S Aksakov Russian journalist, dies at 65
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27 Jan 1893 James G Blaine US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62
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27 Jan 1901 Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813)
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27 Jan 1904 Adam Minchejmer composer, dies at 73
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27 Jan 1910 Thomas Crapper, English plumber and businessman (b. 1836)
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27 Jan 1919 Endre Ady, Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1877)
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27 Jan 1921 Maurice Buckley, Australian sergeant (b. 1891)
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27 Jan 1922 Nellie Bly, American journalist and author (b. 1864)
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27 Jan 1922 Giovanni Verga Italian writer (I Mala Voglia), dies at 81
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27 Jan 1927 Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Lithuanian bishop (b. 1871)
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27 Jan 1928 Marie Verstraete actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74
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27 Jan 1930 Jean Hure composer, dies at 52
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27 Jan 1931 Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (b. 1880)
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27 Jan 1940 Isaac Babel, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1894)
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27 Jan 1941 Iver Paul Fredrik Holter composer, dies at 90
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27 Jan 1942 Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian journalist and politician; Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1888)
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27 Jan 1949 Boris Asafiev composer, dies at 64
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27 Jan 1951 Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, Finnish field marshal and politician; 6th President of Finland (b. 1867)
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27 Jan 1953 Martinus Nijhoff Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58
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27 Jan 1954 Paul-Marie Masson composer, dies at 71
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27 Jan 1955 Ernst Penzoldt writer, dies
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27 Jan 1956 Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor and director (b. 1890)
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27 Jan 1961 Bernard Friedberg, Austrian scholar and author (b. 1876)
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27 Jan 1963 John Farrow, Australian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)
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27 Jan 1964 Lieb Glantz composer, dies at 65
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27 Jan 1965 Abraham Walkowitz, American painter (b. 1878)
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27 Jan 1965 Theo Uden Marsman Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63
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27 Jan 1967 Edward Higgins White, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1930)
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27 Jan 1967 Alphonse Juin, Algerian-French general (b. 1888)
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27 Jan 1967 Gus Grissom, American pilot and astronaut (b. 1926)
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27 Jan 1967 Roger B. Chaffee, American pilot, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1935)
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27 Jan 1967 Virgil I (Gus) Grissom astronaut, dies at 41 in Apollo I fire
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27 Jan 1969 Charles Winninger actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82
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27 Jan 1969 Hanns Jelinek composer, dies at 67
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27 Jan 1970 Ed Ford comedian (Can You Top This?), dies at 72
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27 Jan 1970 Probir Sen cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for India), dies
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27 Jan 1971 Jacobo Árbenz, Guatemalan captain and politician; President of Guatemala (b. 1913)
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27 Jan 1972 Mahalia Jackson, American singer and actress (b. 1911)
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27 Jan 1972 Richard Courant, German-American mathematician and academic (b. 1888)
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27 Jan 1974 Georgios Grivas, Cypriot general (b. 1898)
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27 Jan 1974 Paula Ludwig writer, dies at 74
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27 Jan 1975 Bill Walsh, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1913)
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27 Jan 1977 Walter Baldwin actor (Gay Amigo), dies at 88
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27 Jan 1978 Marguerite Canal composer, dies at 87
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27 Jan 1978 Oscar Homolka actor (7 Year Itch, Ball of Fire), dies at 79
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27 Jan 1979 Qalandar Baba Auliya, Indian-Pakistani mystic, philosopher, and scholar (b. 1898)
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27 Jan 1981 Leo Collard Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78
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27 Jan 1982 Iris Korn actress (Widder-Palmerstown USA), dies at 60
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27 Jan 1983 Louis de Funès, French actor and screenwriter (b. 1914)
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27 Jan 1983 Paul "Bear" Bryant US football coach (Alabama), dies at 69
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27 Jan 1983 Robert Christian actor (Bustin' Loose), dies of cancer at 42
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27 Jan 1984 Lou Crosby TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72
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27 Jan 1986 Lilli Palmer, German-American actress (b. 1914)
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27 Jan 1986 L Ron Hubbard novelist/founder (Church of Scientology), dies at 74
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27 Jan 1987 Norman McLaren, Scottish-Canadian animator and director (b. 1914)
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27 Jan 1988 Massa Makan Diabaté, Malian historian, author, and playwright (b. 1938)
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27 Jan 1989 Thomas Sopwith, English aviator (b. 1888)
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27 Jan 1990 Helen Jerome Eddy actress (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 92
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27 Jan 1992 Francesca Primus columnist (Back Stage), dies at 45
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27 Jan 1992 Gene Harris entertainer, dies after long illness
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27 Jan 1992 Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies British actress (The Master Blackmailer, Eliza Dolittle), dies at 101
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27 Jan 1993 Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff: WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49
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27 Jan 1993 André the Giant, French wrestler and actor (b. 1946)
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27 Jan 1993 Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49
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27 Jan 1993 Erik M
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27 Jan 1994 Claude Akins, American actor (b. 1918)
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27 Jan 1994 Eddie Calhoun jazz Bassist, dies at 72
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27 Jan 1994 Joe Mays actor (Mr Saturday Night), dies of AIDS at 44
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27 Jan 1994 Stanley Adams songwriter, dies at 86
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27 Jan 1995 Geoffrey Parsons: Australian / British pianist, dies at 65
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27 Jan 1995 Halsey S Colchester British SAS/MI6-spy/priest, dies at 76
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27 Jan 1995 Jean Tardieu author, dies at 91
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27 Jan 1995 Willem R "Wim" van der Zee General-Secretary Council of Churches, dies at 64
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27 Jan 1996 Ralph Yarborough, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1903)
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27 Jan 1996 Barbara Skelton writer, dies at 79
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27 Jan 1996 John Patrick Sutton Ludlow actor (Agatha), dies at 93
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27 Jan 1996 Julian Hill research chemist, dies at 91
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27 Jan 1996 Olga Havlova political activist, dies at 63
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27 Jan 1996 Ralph Webster Yarborough politician, dies at 92
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27 Jan 1996 Tommy Mitchell cricket (Derbyshire leg-spin, 5 Tests for England), dies
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27 Jan 1997 Cecil Lewis airman/writer, dies at 98
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27 Jan 1997 Matthew Coady journalist, dies at 73
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27 Jan 2000 Friedrich Gulda, Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1930)
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27 Jan 2003 Henryk Jabłoński, Polish historian and politician, President of Poland (b. 1909)
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27 Jan 2003 Louis Archambault, Canadian sculptor (b. 1915)
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27 Jan 2004 Jack Paar, American talk show host and author (b. 1918)
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27 Jan 2004 Salvador Laurel, Filipino politician; 10th Vice President of the Philippines (b. 1928)
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27 Jan 2005 Shah A M S Kibria, Bangladeshi economist and politician (b. 1931)
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27 Jan 2006 Johannes Rau, German journalist and politician, 8th President of Germany (b. 1931)
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27 Jan 2006 Gene McFadden, American singer-songwriter and producer (McFadden & Whitehead) (b. 1948)
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27 Jan 2007 Yang Chuan-kwang, Taiwanese decathlete, long jumper, and hurdler (b. 1933)
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27 Jan 2008 Gordon B. Hinckley, American religious leader and author; 15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1910)
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27 Jan 2008 Suharto, Indonesian general and politician; 2nd President of Indonesia (b. 1921)
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27 Jan 2009 R. Venkataraman, Indian lawyer and politician; 8th President of India (b. 1910)
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27 Jan 2009 John Updike, American author, poet, and critic (b. 1932)
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27 Jan 2009 Mino Reitano, Italian singer and actor (b. 1944)
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27 Jan 2010 Howard Zinn, American historian, author, and activist (b. 1922)
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27 Jan 2010 Ajmer Singh, Indian sprinter and academic (b. 1940)
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27 Jan 2010 J. D. Salinger, American soldier and author (b. 1919)
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27 Jan 2010 Zelda Rubinstein, American actress (b. 1933)
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27 Jan 2011 Mārtiņš Freimanis, Latvian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1977)
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27 Jan 2011 Charlie Callas, American actor and drummer (b. 1927)
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27 Jan 2013 Stanley Karnow, American journalist and historian (b. 1925)
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27 Jan 2013 Phạm Duy, Vietnamese singer-songwriter (b. 1921)
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27 Jan 2013 Ivan Bodiul, Ukrainian-Russian politician (b. 1918)
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27 Jan 2014 Pete Seeger, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1919)
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27 Jan 2014 Ichirō Nagai, Japanese voice actor (b. 1931)
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27 Jan 2015 Charles Hard Townes, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915)
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27 Jan 2015 David Landau, English-Israeli journalist (b. 1947)
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