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Deaths on the 29th of January in history

Deaths
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29 Jan 0969 Peter tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies
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29 Jan 1119 Pope Gelasius II (b. 1060)
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29 Jan 1342 Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)
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29 Jan 1559 Thomas Pope: English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52
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29 Jan 1559 Sir Thomas Pope English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52
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29 Jan 1597 Elias Ammerbach, German organist and composer (b. 1530)
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29 Jan 1608 Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)
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29 Jan 1647 Francis Meres, English author (b. 1565)
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29 Jan 1663 Robert Sanderson Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies
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29 Jan 1678 Jerónimo Lobo, Portuguese missionary and author (b. 1593)
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29 Jan 1696 Ivan V co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies
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29 Jan 1706 Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)
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29 Jan 1737 George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, Scottish-English field marshal and politician; Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1666)
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29 Jan 1743 André-Hercule de Fleury, French cardinal (b. 1653)
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29 Jan 1743 Andr
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29 Jan 1763 Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)
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29 Jan 1814 Johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51
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29 Jan 1820 George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
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29 Jan 1824 Louise MC countess of Albany Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71
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29 Jan 1829 István Pauli, Hungarian-Slovenian priest and poet (b. 1760)
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29 Jan 1829 Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras, French politician (b. 1755)
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29 Jan 1837 Aleksandr Pushkin poet/novelist/dramatist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel
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29 Jan 1870 Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)
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29 Jan 1871 Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, Canadian author (b. 1786)
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29 Jan 1879 Antonia MB Antonucci Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80
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29 Jan 1888 Edward Lear, English author, poet, and illustrator (b. 1812)
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29 Jan 1899 Alfred Sisley, French-English painter (b. 1839)
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29 Jan 1899 Robert J Fruin Dutch historian (80-year war), dies at 75
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29 Jan 1906 Christian IX of Denmark (b. 1818)
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29 Jan 1906 Christaan IX King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies
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29 Jan 1910 Edouard Rod French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52
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29 Jan 1912 Hermann Bang writer, dies at 54
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29 Jan 1916 Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils composer, dies at 62
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29 Jan 1917 Evelyn Baring Earl Cromer English consul-General in Egypt, dies at 75
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29 Jan 1921 Billy Gunn cricket (score 392 runs for England including a century), dies
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29 Jan 1924 Joseph Ludwig composer, dies at 79
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29 Jan 1928 Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Scottish field marshal (b. 1861)
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29 Jan 1933 Sara Teasdale, American poet (b. 1884)
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29 Jan 1934 Fritz Haber, Polish-German chemist and engineer; Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1868)
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29 Jan 1941 Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general and politician, 130th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1871)
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29 Jan 1942 Ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal composer, dies at 92
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29 Jan 1944 William Allen White, American journalist and author (b. 1868)
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29 Jan 1946 Harry Hopkins, American politician, 8th United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1890)
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29 Jan 1946 Harry L Hopkins US minister of Business (Loan & Lease law), dies at 55
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29 Jan 1946 Sidney James Jones composer, dies at 84
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29 Jan 1947 Fred Barratt cricket (5 wickets at 47 in 5 Tests for England 1929-30), dies
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29 Jan 1948 Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta (b. 1900)
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29 Jan 1950 Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1885)
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29 Jan 1951 Frank Tarrant, Australian cricketer and umpire (b. 1880)
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29 Jan 1951 James Bridie [Osborne Henry Mavor], dramatist, dies
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29 Jan 1955 Hans Hedtoft premier of Denmark (1947-55), dies at 51
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29 Jan 1956 H. L. Mencken, American journalist and critic (b. 1880)
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29 Jan 1956 H[enry] L[ouis] Mencken US essayist/critic/satirist (Smart Set), dies in Baltimore MD at 75
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29 Jan 1959 Winifred Brunton, South African painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
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29 Jan 1960 Louis Jean Heydt actor (Joe-Waterfront), dies at 54
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29 Jan 1961 John F. O'Ryan, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1874)
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29 Jan 1962 Fritz Kreisler, Austrian-American violinist and composer (b. 1875)
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29 Jan 1963 Robert Frost, American poet and playwright (b. 1874)
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29 Jan 1963 Robert Lee Frost US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88
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29 Jan 1964 Alan Ladd, American actor and producer (b. 1913)
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29 Jan 1965 John Larkin actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52
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29 Jan 1965 Michael Spisak composer, dies at 50
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29 Jan 1966 Pierre Mercure, Canadian bassoon player and composer (b. 1927)
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29 Jan 1966 Josef Winckler German dentist/writer (Tolle Bomberg), dies at 84
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29 Jan 1967 Wlodzimierz Pozniak composer, dies at 62
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29 Jan 1968 Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai cricketer (Test for India), dies
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29 Jan 1969 Allen Welsh Dulles, American banker, lawyer, and diplomat; 5th Director of Central Intelligence (b. 1893)
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29 Jan 1970 B. H. Liddell Hart, French-English soldier, historian, and journalist (b. 1895)
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29 Jan 1970 Basil H Liddell Hart English military historian, dies at 74
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29 Jan 1973 Johannes Paul Thilman composer, dies at 67
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29 Jan 1973 Ludwig Stossel Austrian actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 89
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29 Jan 1975 Orestis Makris, Greek actor and tenor (b. 1898)
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29 Jan 1976 Michael Gwynn actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59
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29 Jan 1977 Freddie Prinze, American comedian and actor (b. 1954)
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29 Jan 1977 Buster Nupen, South African cricketer and lawyer (b. 1902)
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29 Jan 1977 E P "Buster" Nupen cricketer (50 wickets for South Africa, lost eye), dies
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29 Jan 1978 Tim McCoy actor (Arizona Bound), dies at 86
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29 Jan 1980 Jimmy Durante, American actor, singer, and pianist (b. 1893)
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29 Jan 1980 Antonio Molina composer, dies at 85
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29 Jan 1981 Cozy Cole rocker (Topsy Part II), dies
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29 Jan 1984 Frances Goodrich (Diary of Anne Frank), dies from lung cancer at 93
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29 Jan 1986 Leif Erickson, American actor and singer (b. 1911)
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29 Jan 1987 Ivo Lhotka-Kalinski composer, dies at 73
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29 Jan 1988 James R Killian Jr MIT president (1948-59), dies at 83
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29 Jan 1988 Bantcho Bantchevsky US opera singer, commits suicide
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29 Jan 1988 Rogier van Otterloo Dutch composer/conductor, dies at 46
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29 Jan 1989 Halina Konopacka, Polish discus thrower and poet (b. 1900)
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29 Jan 1991 Yasushi Inoue, Japanese author and poet (b. 1907)
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29 Jan 1991 Jan Od
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29 Jan 1992 Willie Dixon, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1915)
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29 Jan 1993 Adetokunbo Ademola, Nigerian lawyer and jurist, 2nd Chief Justice of Nigeria (b. 1906)
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29 Jan 1993 Hank Werba [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79
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29 Jan 1993 Michel Renault French ballet dancer (Giselle), dies
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29 Jan 1994 Ulrike Maier, Austrian skier (b. 1967)
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29 Jan 1994 Jevgeni P Leonov Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67
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29 Jan 1994 Nick Cravat midget (Gremlin-Twilight Zone), dies of lung cancer at 81
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29 Jan 1995 Richard Burnell: British rower (1948 Olympics - Gold Medalist), dies at 77
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29 Jan 1995 Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock English agronomist (Rhodesia), dies at 88
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29 Jan 1995 Chris de Marigny painter/designer, dies at 52
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29 Jan 1995 Raymond Joseph Cecil British architect, dies at 69
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29 Jan 1995 Richard Desborough Burnell British oarsman (Olympics-gold-1948), dies at 77
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29 Jan 1996 Jack Sutherland journalist, dies at 79
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29 Jan 1996 John Terence Reese bridge master, dies at 82
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29 Jan 1997 Eric Schneider murderer of 2 teachers, executed in MO at 35
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29 Jan 1997 Louis Pauwels writer/editor, dies at 76
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29 Jan 1997 Osvaldo Soriano writer, dies at 54
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29 Jan 1999 Lili St. Cyr, American model and dancer (b. 1918)
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29 Jan 2002 Harold Russell, Canadian-American soldier and actor (b. 1914)
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29 Jan 2003 Frank Moss, American lawyer and politician (b. 1911)
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29 Jan 2004 Janet Frame, New Zealand author and poet (b. 1924)
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29 Jan 2004 M. M. Kaye, Indian-English author and playwright (b. 1908)
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29 Jan 2005 Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (b. 1924)
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29 Jan 2006 Nam June Paik, Korean-American artist (b. 1932)
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29 Jan 2007 Dia Abdul Zahra Kadim, Iraqi cult leader (b. 1970)
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29 Jan 2008 Margaret Truman, American singer and author (b. 1924)
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29 Jan 2008 Bengt Lindström, Swedish painter and sculptor (b. 1925)
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29 Jan 2008 Raymond Jacobs, American marine, member of the Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima (b. 1925)
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29 Jan 2009 John Martyn, English-Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1948)
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29 Jan 2009 Hélio Gracie, Brazilian martial artist (b. 1913)
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29 Jan 2011 Milton Babbitt, American composer, educator, and theorist (b. 1916)
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29 Jan 2012 Camilla Williams, American soprano and educator (b. 1919)
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29 Jan 2012 Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Italian lawyer and politician, 9th President of Italy (b. 1918)
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29 Jan 2012 Ranjit Singh Dyal, Indian general and politician; 10th Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (b. 1928)
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29 Jan 2013 Butch Morris, American cornet player, composer, and conductor (b. 1947)
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29 Jan 2013 Bernard Horsfall, English-Scottish actor (b. 1930)
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29 Jan 2013 Anselm Hollo, Finnish-American poet and academic (b. 1934)
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29 Jan 2013 Frank Hahn, German-English economist and academic (b. 1925)
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29 Jan 2013 Said al-Muragha, Palestinian colonel (b. 1927)
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29 Jan 2014 Lars Andreas Larssen, Norwegian actor (b. 1935)
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29 Jan 2014 François Cavanna, French journalist and author (b. 1923)
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29 Jan 2015 Alexander Vraciu, American commander and pilot (b. 1918)
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29 Jan 2015 Kel Nagle, Australian golfer (b. 1920)
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29 Jan 2015 Rod McKuen, American singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1933)
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29 Jan 2015 Colleen McCullough, Australian neuroscientist, author (The Thorn Birds) and academic (b. 1937)
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29 Jan 2015 Taeko Kono, Japanese author and critic (b. 1926)
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29 Jan 2015 Maurizio Arcieri, Italian singer (The New Dada and Krisma) (b. 1942)
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