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Deaths on the 31st of January in history

Deaths
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31 Jan 0632 Máedóc of Ferns, Irish bishop and saint (b. 550)
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31 Jan 1216 Theodore II of Constantinople
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31 Jan 1398 Emperor Sukō of Japan (b. 1334)
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31 Jan 1418 Mircea I of Wallachia (b. 1355)
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31 Jan 1435 Xuande Emperor of China (b. 1398)
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31 Jan 1561 Menno Simons, Dutch minister and theologian (b. 1496)
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31 Jan 1561 Bairam Khan, Mughalan general (b. 1501)
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31 Jan 1561 Menno Simonsz Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies
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31 Jan 1580 Henry, King of Portugal (b. 1512)
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31 Jan 1580 Hendrik Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies
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31 Jan 1606 Thomas Wintour, English conspirator (b. 1571)
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31 Jan 1606 Ambrose Rookwood, English conspirator (b. 1578)
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31 Jan 1606 Guy Fawkes, English conspirator, leader of the Gunpowder Plot (b. 1570)
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31 Jan 1615 Claudio Acquaviva, Italian priest, 5th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1543)
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31 Jan 1632 Jost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)
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31 Jan 1665 Johannes Clauberg, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1622)
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31 Jan 1686 Jean Mairet, French playwright (b. 1604)
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31 Jan 1720 Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1654)
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31 Jan 1729 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659)
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31 Jan 1736 Filippo Juvarra, Italian architect, designed the Basilica of Superga (b. 1678)
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31 Jan 1788 Charles Edward Stuart, Italian husband of Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern (b. 1720)
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31 Jan 1788 Charles E Stuart English pretender to the throne, dies at 67
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31 Jan 1788 Francesco Zannetti composer, dies at 50
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31 Jan 1788 [Bonnie Prince] Charles E Stuart English pretender, dies at 67
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31 Jan 1790 Thomas Lewis, Irish-American lawyer and surveyor (b. 1718)
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31 Jan 1794 Mariot Arbuthnot, English admiral and politician, 12th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (b. 1711)
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31 Jan 1811 Manuel Alberti, Argentinian priest and journalist (b. 1763)
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31 Jan 1815 José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan soldier (b. 1775)
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31 Jan 1828 Alexander Ypsilantis, Greek general (b. 1792)
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31 Jan 1828 Alexandros Ypsilanti Greek resistance fighter, dies at 35
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31 Jan 1836 John Cheyne, English physician and author (b. 1777)
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31 Jan 1844 Henri Gatien Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)
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31 Jan 1856 11th Dalai Lama (b. 1838)
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31 Jan 1861 Franciscus J van Vree Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53
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31 Jan 1864 Hamilton Rowan Gamble US judge/Governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies
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31 Jan 1870 Cilibi Moise, Moldavian-Romanian journalist and author (b. 1812)
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31 Jan 1888 John Bosco, Italian priest and educator, founded the Salesian Society (b. 1815)
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31 Jan 1891 Ernest Meissonier French painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 75
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31 Jan 1892 Charles Spurgeon, English pastor and author (b. 1834)
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31 Jan 1907 Timothy Eaton, Canadian businessman, founded Eaton's (b. 1834)
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31 Jan 1919 Paul Lindau German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79
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31 Jan 1922 Heinrich Reinhardt composer, dies at 56
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31 Jan 1923 Eligiusz Niewiadomski, Polish painter and critic (b. 1869)
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31 Jan 1933 John Galsworthy, English author and playwright; Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)
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31 Jan 1939 George Thornton cricketer (1 Test for South Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies
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31 Jan 1940 Ren
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31 Jan 1942 Rolf Wenkhaus, German actor (b. 1917)
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31 Jan 1942 Henry Larkin, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)
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31 Jan 1944 Jean Giraudoux, French author and playwright (b. 1882)
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31 Jan 1945 Eddie Slovik, American soldier (b. 1920)
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31 Jan 1949 Henri de Vries [Hendricus Walterop], actor (Cleopatra), dies at 84
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31 Jan 1954 Vivian Woodward, English captain and footballer (b. 1879)
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31 Jan 1954 Edwin Howard Armstrong, American engineer, invented FM radio (b. 1890)
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31 Jan 1954 Florence Bates actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama), dies at 65
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31 Jan 1954 Edwin H Armstrong US radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63
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31 Jan 1955 John Mott, American activist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
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31 Jan 1955 John R Mott US theologist/founder (YMCA, Nobel 1946), dies at 89
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31 Jan 1956 A. A. Milne, English author, poet, and playwright; wrote Winnie-the-Pooh (b. 1882)
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31 Jan 1958 Karl Selter, Estonian politician, 14th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1898)
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31 Jan 1960 Lowell Gilmore actor (Calcutta, Roadblock), dies at 53
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31 Jan 1961 Krishna Singh, Indian politician, 1st Chief Minister of Bihar (b. 1887)
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31 Jan 1966 Arthur Percival, English general (b. 1887)
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31 Jan 1966 Elizabeth Patterson actress (Tall Story), dies at 90
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31 Jan 1967 Eddie Tolan, American sprinter (b. 1908)
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31 Jan 1967 Chief Thundercloud actor (Ambush, Colt 45, Typhoon), dies at 100
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31 Jan 1967 Otto Dibelius German theologian/bishop, dies at 86
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31 Jan 1969 Meher Baba, Indian guru and mystic (b. 1894)
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31 Jan 1969 Alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok composer, dies at 77
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31 Jan 1970 Slim Harpo, American singer and harmonica player (b. 1924)
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31 Jan 1971 Viktor Zhirmunsky, Russian historian and linguist (b. 1891)
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31 Jan 1972 Howard Barlow conductor (Voice of Firestone), dies at 79
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31 Jan 1972 Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra king of Nepal (1955-72), dies at 51
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31 Jan 1972 Istvan Szelenyi composer, dies at 67
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31 Jan 1973 Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist and academic; Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895)
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31 Jan 1974 Emil Väre, Finnish wrestler, referee, and coach (b. 1885)
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31 Jan 1974 Glenn Morris, American decathlete and actor (b. 1912)
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31 Jan 1974 Samuel Goldwyn, Polish-born American film producer; co-founded Goldwyn Pictures (b. 1882)
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31 Jan 1974 Harry Baum actor (Crime & Punishment), dies at 58
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31 Jan 1974 Paul Haesaerts Flemish architect/painter (Flandre), dies at 72
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31 Jan 1974 Roger Pryor actor (Lady by Choice), dies at 72
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31 Jan 1976 Evert Taube, Swedish author and composer (b. 1890)
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31 Jan 1976 Ernesto Miranda, American criminal, inspired the Miranda rights (b. 1941)
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31 Jan 1980 J P Duminy cricket (30 runs at 5 & 1 wicket at 39 in 3 Test South Africa), dies
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31 Jan 1987 Yves Allégret, French director and screenwriter (b. 1907)
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31 Jan 1987 Yves All
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31 Jan 1989 William Stephenson, Canadian captain and spy (b. 1896)
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31 Jan 1989 Jack Douglas humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80
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31 Jan 1989 Yasushi Akutagawa composer, dies at 63
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31 Jan 1990 Rashad Khalifa, Egyptian-American biochemist and academic (b. 1935)
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31 Jan 1991 Kostas Mountakis, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1926)
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31 Jan 1992 Mel Hein NFLer (New York Giants), dies at 82
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31 Jan 1992 Wim van Heumen field hockey coach (Netherlands), dies at 63
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31 Jan 1994 Pierre Boulle French writer (Executioner), dies at 81
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31 Jan 1995 George Abbott, American director and producer (b. 1887)
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31 Jan 1995 James Johnson English MP (Labour, 1950-83), dies at 86
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31 Jan 1996 Gustave Solomon mathematician, dies at 65
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31 Jan 1997 John Joseph Scanlan, Irish-American bishop (b. 1930)
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31 Jan 1997 Eve Lister actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park), dies at 84
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31 Jan 1998 Leho Laurine, Estonian chess player (b. 1904)
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31 Jan 1999 Norm Zauchin, American baseball player (b. 1929)
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31 Jan 1999 Barış Manço, Turkish singer-songwriter (b. 1943)
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31 Jan 1999 Shohei Baba, Japanese wrestler; co-founded All Japan Pro Wrestling (b. 1938)
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31 Jan 2000 Gil Kane, Latvian-American author and illustrator (b. 1926)
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31 Jan 2001 Gordon R. Dickson, Canadian-American author (b. 1923)
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31 Jan 2002 Gabby Gabreski, American colonel and pilot (b. 1919)
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31 Jan 2004 Eleanor Holm, American swimmer and actress (b. 1913)
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31 Jan 2006 Moira Shearer, Scottish actress and ballerina (b. 1926)
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31 Jan 2007 Adelaide Tambo, South African activist and politician (b. 1929)
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31 Jan 2007 Olevi Kull, Estonian ecologist and academic (b. 1955)
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31 Jan 2007 Mohammed Jamal Khalifa, Saudi Arabian businessman (b. 1957)
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31 Jan 2007 Molly Ivins, American journalist and author (b. 1944)
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31 Jan 2007 Lee Bergere, American actor (b. 1924)
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31 Jan 2007 Kirka, Finnish singer (b. 1950)
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31 Jan 2008 Zeltim Odie Peterson, American dog (b. 1997)
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31 Jan 2009 Nagesh, Indian actor (b. 1933)
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31 Jan 2011 Mark Ryan, English guitarist (b. 1959)
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31 Jan 2011 Bartolomeu Anania, Romanian bishop and poet (b. 1921)
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31 Jan 2012 Dorothea Tanning, American painter and sculptor (b. 1910)
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31 Jan 2012 Tristram Potter Coffin, American author, scholar, and academic (b. 1922)
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31 Jan 2012 Leslie Carter, American singer-songwriter (b. 1986)
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31 Jan 2012 Anthony Bevilacqua, American cardinal (b. 1923)
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31 Jan 2012 Mani Ram Bagri, Indian politician (b. 1920)
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31 Jan 2013 Shail Upadhya; Nepalese diplomat, United Nations disarmament expert and "one of a kind" fashion designer (b. 1936 0r 1937)
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31 Jan 2013 Ingo Swann, American psychic and author (b. 1933)
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31 Jan 2013 Tony Pierce, American baseball player (b. 1946)
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31 Jan 2013 Caleb Moore, American snowmobile racer (b. 1987)
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31 Jan 2013 Hassan Habibi, Iranian lawyer and politician; 1st Vice President of Iran (b. 1937)
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31 Jan 2013 Rubén Bonifaz Nuño, Mexican poet and scholar (b. 1923)
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31 Jan 2014 Christopher Jones, American actor (b. 1941)
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31 Jan 2014 Joseph Willcox Jenkins, American composer, conductor, and educator (b. 1928)
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31 Jan 2014 Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian director and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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31 Jan 2014 Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Somalian politician; 4th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1924)
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31 Jan 2014 Anna Gordy Gaye, American songwriter and producer; co-founded Anna Records (b. 1922)
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31 Jan 2014 Francis M. Fesmire, American cardiologist and physician (b. 1959)
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31 Jan 2015 Richard von Weizsäcker, German politician; 6th President of Germany (b. 1920)
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31 Jan 2015 Lizabeth Scott, American actress (b. 1922)
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31 Jan 2015 William Klinger, Croatian historian and author (b. 1972)
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31 Jan 2015 Vic Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)
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31 Jan 2015 Tomás Bulat, Argentinian economist, journalist, and academic (b. 1964)
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