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01 Feb 0656
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death
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Sigebert III: King of Austrasia, dies at about 25
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01 Feb 0772
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death
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Pope Stephen III (b. 720) |
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01 Feb 1204
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death
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Alexius IV Angelus: Regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered
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01 Feb 1248
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death
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Hendrik II: Duke of Brabant (1235-48)
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01 Feb 1248
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Henry II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1207) |
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01 Feb 1294
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death
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Louis II [the Stern]: Ruler of Upper-Bayern
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01 Feb 1328
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death
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Charles IV of France (b. 1294) |
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01 Feb 1502
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death
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Olivier de la Marche: Flemish writer / Poet / governor
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01 Feb 1542
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death
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Girolamo Aleandro, Italian cardinal (b. 1480) |
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01 Feb 1563
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death
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Menas of Ethiopia (b. 1559) |
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01 Feb 1590
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death
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Lawrence Humphrey, English theologian and academic (b. 1527) |
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01 Feb 1666
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death
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Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan: Mogol of India (Taj-Mahal)
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01 Feb 1669
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death
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Abandoned child: Huygens friend Poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31
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01 Feb 1691
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death
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Alexander VIII [Pietro Ottoboni]: Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80
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01 Feb 1691
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death
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George Etherege: English stage writer (Love in a Tub), dies at 56
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01 Feb 1691
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death
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Pope Alexander VIII (b. 1610) |
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01 Feb 1694
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death
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John L baron van Elderen: 63rd Bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73
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01 Feb 1718
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death
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Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1660) |
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01 Feb 1733
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death
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August II [the Strong]: King of Poland (355 children), dies at 62
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01 Feb 1733
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death
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Augustus II the Strong, Polish king (b. 1670) |
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01 Feb 1734
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death
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John Floyer, English physician and author (b. 1649) |
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01 Feb 1743
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death
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Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian organist and composer (b. 1657) |
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01 Feb 1747
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death
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Jacobus E J Capitein: Dutch slave / vicar / merchant
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01 Feb 1750
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death
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Bakar of Georgia (b. 1699) |
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01 Feb 1761
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death
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Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French priest and historian (b. 1682) |
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01 Feb 1768
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death
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Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, English field marshal and politician (b. 1685) |
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01 Feb 1793
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death
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William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1717) |
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01 Feb 1795
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death
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Giacomo Insanguine: Composer, dies at 66
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01 Feb 1818
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death
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Giuseppi Gazzaniga: Composer, dies at 74
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01 Feb 1824
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death
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Maria Theresia von Paradis: Composer, dies at 64
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01 Feb 1832
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death
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Ecco Epkema: Dutch classic linguist (Frisian / Old Frisian), dies at 71
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01 Feb 1832
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death
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Archibald Murphey, American judge and politician (b. 1777) |
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01 Feb 1838
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death
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Abraham de Veer: Dutch Governor-General of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71
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01 Feb 1839
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death
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Giuseppe Valadier: Italian Architect / archaeologist, dies at 76
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01 Feb 1851
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death
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: Novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53
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01 Feb 1851
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death
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Mary Shelley, English author and playwright (b. 1797) |
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01 Feb 1869
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death
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Frederik W Conrad: Hydraulic engineer / railway pioneer, dies at 68
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01 Feb 1871
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death
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Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov: Composer, dies at 51
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01 Feb 1873
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death
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Matthew Maury: Hydrographer
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01 Feb 1875
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death
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William Sterndale Bennett: Composer, dies at 58
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01 Feb 1877
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death
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Joseph-Leon Gatayes: Composer, dies at 71
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01 Feb 1878
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death
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George Cruikshank: English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85
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01 Feb 1889
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death
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Joseph Gungl: Composer, dies at 78
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01 Feb 1893
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death
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George Henry Sanderson, American politician, 22nd Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1824) |
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01 Feb 1897
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death
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Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (b. 1826) |
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01 Feb 1902
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death
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Salomon Jaoassohn: Composer, dies at 70
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01 Feb 1903
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death
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George G Stokes: British physicist / President Royal Society, dies at 83
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01 Feb 1903
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death
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Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Irish-English physicist, mathematician, and politician (b. 1819) |
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01 Feb 1904
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death
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Peter PM Alberdingk Thijm: Dutch Historian / writer, dies at 76
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01 Feb 1905
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death
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Oswald Aschenbach: German painter, dies at 77
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01 Feb 1908
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death
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Carlos I of Portugal (b. 1863) |
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01 Feb 1910
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death
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Otto Julius Bierbaum: German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44
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01 Feb 1916
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death
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Anton Simon: Composer, dies at 65
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01 Feb 1922
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death
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William Desmond Taylor, American actor and director (b. 1872) |
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01 Feb 1924
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death
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Maurice Prendergast, American painter (b. 1858) |
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01 Feb 1928
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death
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Hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869) |
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01 Feb 1929
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death
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August Otto Halm: Composer, dies at 59
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01 Feb 1936
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death
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Georgios Kondylis, Greek general and politician, 128th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1878) |
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01 Feb 1937
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death
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Marguerite Audoux: Writer
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01 Feb 1940
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death
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Zacharias Papantoniou, Greek journalist and critic (b. 1877) |
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01 Feb 1940
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death
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Philip Francis Nowlan, American author, created Buck Rogers (b. 1888) |
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01 Feb 1944
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death
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Martin Lunssens: Composer, dies at 72
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01 Feb 1944
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death
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Piet Mondrian, Dutch-American painter (b. 1872) |
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01 Feb 1945
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death
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Johan Huizinga: Dutch culture Historian (Homo Ludens), dies at 72
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01 Feb 1945
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death
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Prince Kiril of Bulgaria (b. 1895) |
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01 Feb 1946
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death
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Hans Betghe: Writer, dies at 70
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01 Feb 1946
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death
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Jenő Törzs, Hungarian actor (b. 1887) |
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01 Feb 1949
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death
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Herbert Stothart, American conductor and composer (b. 1885) |
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01 Feb 1949
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death
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Nicolae Dumitru Cocea, Romanian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1880) |
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01 Feb 1954
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death
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Julius P Hoste: Belgian Minister / newspaper publisher, dies at 69
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01 Feb 1954
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death
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Yvonne de Bray, French actress (b. 1889) |
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01 Feb 1957
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death
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Friedrich von Paulus: German Field Marshal (Stalingrad), dies at 66
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01 Feb 1957
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death
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Friedrich Paulus, German general (b. 1890) |
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01 Feb 1958
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death
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Clinton Joseph Davisson
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01 Feb 1958
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death
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Clinton Davisson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888) |
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01 Feb 1959
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death
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Madame Sul-Te-Wan, American actress (b. 1873) |
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01 Feb 1966
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death
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Nicholas Piantanida: Sets balloon flight record and dies in descent
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01 Feb 1966
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death
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William Harrigan: Actor (Invisible Man, Girl in 419), dies at 71
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01 Feb 1966
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death
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Buster Keaton, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1895) |
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01 Feb 1966
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death
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Hedda Hopper, American actress and journalist (b. 1885) |
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01 Feb 1968
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death
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Lawson Little: Amateur golfer (US / British Opens 1934, 35), dies at 57
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01 Feb 1968
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death
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Jacob van der Hoeden, Dutch-Israeli scientist and academic (b. 1891) |
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01 Feb 1970
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death
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Blaz Arnic: Composer, dies at 69
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01 Feb 1970
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death
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Alfréd Rényi, Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1921) |
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01 Feb 1974
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death
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Lynda Ann Healy: 1st Bundy murder victim, abducted in Seattle
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01 Feb 1975
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death
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Richard Wattis: Actor (Dick & Duchess, Liberace), dies at 62
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01 Feb 1976
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death
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Edgar Pangborn: Sci-fi Author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66
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01 Feb 1976
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death
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Werner C Heisenberg: Physicist (Nobel 1932, field theory), dies at 74
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01 Feb 1976
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death
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George Whipple, American physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1878) |
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01 Feb 1976
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death
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Werner Heisenberg, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901) |
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01 Feb 1977
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death
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Edmond [Moore] Hamilton: United States -- Sci-fi Author (Danger Planet), dies at 72
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01 Feb 1979
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death
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Mort Marshall: Actor (Cully-Dumplings), dies at 60
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01 Feb 1979
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death
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Abdi İpekçi, Turkish journalist and activist (b. 1929) |
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01 Feb 1980
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death
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Jack Bailey: TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72
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01 Feb 1980
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death
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Romolo Valli: Actor (Boom, La Viaccia), dies at 54
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01 Feb 1980
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death
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Gastone Nencini, Italian cyclist and painter (b. 1930) |
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01 Feb 1981
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death
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Ernst Pepping: Composer, dies at 79
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01 Feb 1981
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death
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Nils Geirr Tveitt: Composer, dies at 72
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01 Feb 1981
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death
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Wanda Hendrix: Actress (Sierra, Ride the Pink Horse)
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01 Feb 1981
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death
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Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1908) |
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01 Feb 1981
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death
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Donald Wills Douglas, Sr., American businessman, founded the Douglas Aircraft Company (b. 1892) |
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01 Feb 1983
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death
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Tullio Campagnolo: Italian bicycle manufacturer
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01 Feb 1986
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death
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Alva Myrdal, Swedish sociologist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) |
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01 Feb 1987
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death
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Erin Westmore: Makeup artist (Hollywood Backstage), dies at 82
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01 Feb 1987
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death
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Alessandro Blasetti, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1900) |
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01 Feb 1988
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death
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Reinder Zwolsman: Dutch businessman, dies at 75
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01 Feb 1988
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death
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Heather O'Rourke, American actress (b. 1975) |
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01 Feb 1989
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death
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Elaine de Kooning, American painter and academic (b. 1918) |
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01 Feb 1991
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death
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H J van Ommeren-Averink: Dutch MP (CPN)
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01 Feb 1991
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death
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James G MacDonald: Cartoon voice (Mickey Mouse), dies at 84
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01 Feb 1991
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death
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Phil Watson: NHL coach (NY Rangers)
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01 Feb 1991
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death
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Jimmy MacDonald, Scottish-American sound effects artist, voice actor (b. 1906) |
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01 Feb 1991
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death
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Carol Dempster, American actress (b. 1901) |
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01 Feb 1992
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death
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George Berkeley: Actor (Life Stinks, Capts & Kings), dies at 70
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01 Feb 1992
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death
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Irving R Kaufman: Federal judge (Rosenberg Case), dies at 81
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01 Feb 1992
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death
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Jean Hamburger, French physician and surgeon (b. 1909) |
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01 Feb 1994
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death
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Fouad Fram al-Boustani: Lebanese Historian (Rawaeaa), dies at 88
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01 Feb 1994
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death
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Olan Soule: Radio voice (Super Friends), dies of lung cancer at 83
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01 Feb 1995
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death
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George Abbot: Director (Damn Yankees), dies at 107
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01 Feb 1995
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death
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John Smith: CEO (Liverpool FC), dies at 74
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01 Feb 1995
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death
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Michael Caesar: Pope of pot, dies of liver cancer at 52
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01 Feb 1996
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death
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Clive Burton: Neuropathologist, dies at 54
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01 Feb 1997
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death
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Mitchell Goodman: Writer, dies at 71
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01 Feb 1997
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death
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Peter Morris: Historian of France, dies at 50
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01 Feb 1997
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death
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Thelma Moss: Psychologist, dies at 78
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01 Feb 1997
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death
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Herb Caen, American journalist and author (b. 1916) |
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01 Feb 1999
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death
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Paul Mellon, American art collector and philanthropist (b. 1907) |
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01 Feb 1999
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death
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Barış Manço, Turkish singer-songwriter and producer (Moğollar and Kurtalan Ekspres) (b. 1943) |
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01 Feb 2001
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death
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André D'Allemagne, Canadian political scientist and educator (b. 1929) |
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01 Feb 2002
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death
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Hildegard Knef, German actress and singer (b. 1925) |
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01 Feb 2002
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death
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Aykut Barka, Turkish geologist and academic (b. 1951) |
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01 Feb 2003
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death
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Mongo Santamaría, Cuban-American drummer and bandleader (b. 1922) |
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01 Feb 2003
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death
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crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia (Michael P. Anderson, David M. Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, Rick Husband, William C. McCool, Ilan Ramon) |
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01 Feb 2004
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death
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Suha Arın, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1942) |
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01 Feb 2005
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death
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John Vernon, Canadian-American actor (b. 1932) |
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01 Feb 2006
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death
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Bryce Harland, New Zealand academic and diplomat (b. 1931) |
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01 Feb 2007
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death
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Seri Wangnaitham, Thai dancer and choreographer (b. 1937) |
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01 Feb 2007
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death
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Gian Carlo Menotti, Italian-American playwright and composer (b. 1911) |
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01 Feb 2007
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death
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Ahmad Abu Laban, Egyptian-Danish religious leader, founded The Islamic Society in Denmark (b. 1946) |
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01 Feb 2008
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death
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Beto Carrero, Brazilian actor and businessman (b. 1937) |
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01 Feb 2010
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death
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Jaap van der Poll, Dutch javelin thrower (b. 1914) |
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01 Feb 2010
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death
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Justin Mentell, American actor (b. 1982) |
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01 Feb 2010
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death
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Jack Brisco, American wrestler and manager (b. 1941) |
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01 Feb 2011
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death
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Knut Risan, Norwegian actor (b. 1930) |
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01 Feb 2012
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death
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Wisława Szymborska, Polish poet and translator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1923) |
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01 Feb 2012
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death
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Angelo Dundee, American boxing trainer (b. 1921) |
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01 Feb 2012
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death
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Don Cornelius, American television host and producer (b. 1936) |
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01 Feb 2012
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death
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Gerlando Alberti, Italian mobster (b. 1927) |
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01 Feb 2013
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death
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Vladimir Yengibaryan, Armenian boxer (b. 1932) |
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01 Feb 2013
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death
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Cecil Womack, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Valentinos and Womack & Womack) (b. 1947) |
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01 Feb 2013
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death
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Ed Koch, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 105th Mayor of New York City (b. 1924) |
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01 Feb 2013
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death
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Barney, American dog of George W. Bush (b. 2000) |
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01 Feb 2014
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death
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Maximilian Schell, Austrian-Swiss actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930) |
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01 Feb 2014
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death
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Rene Ricard, American poet, painter, and critic (b. 1946) |
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01 Feb 2014
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death
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Vasily Petrov, Russian marshal (b. 1917) |
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01 Feb 2014
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death
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Luis Aragonés, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1938) |
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01 Feb 2015
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death
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Monty Oum, American animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1981) |
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01 Feb 2015
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death
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Udo Lattek, German footballer, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1935) |
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01 Feb 2015
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death
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Aldo Ciccolini, Italian-French pianist (b. 1925) |
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