Died on This Day (01-Jan)
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Feis Ecktuh | Faisal Mssyeh , known professionally as Feis, was a Dutch rapper. | Dutch rapper | 32 | 1 | |
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Vilmos Zsigmond | Vilmos Zsigmond ASC was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. | Hungarian-American cinematographer | 85 | 4 |
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Herman Pieter de Boer | Herman Pieter de Boer , also known as Johnny Austerlitz, was a Dutch writer, journalist and lyricist, whose career spanned over 55 years. | Dutch writer, journalist and lyricist | 85 | 6 |
Gary Ablett | Gareth Ian Ablett was an English professional footballer and manager. | English footballer | 46 | 8 | |
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Billy Arjan Singh | Kunwar "Billy" Arjan Singh was an Indian hunter turned conservationist and author. | British Army officer | 92 | 10 |
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Bill Garing | Air Commodore William "Bill" Garing, CBE, DFC was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force. | Royal Australian Air Force pilot | 93 | 16 |
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Julia Phillips | Julia Phillips was an American film producer and author. | Film Producer | 57 | 18 |
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Eugene Wigner | Eugene Paul "E. P." Wigner was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who also contributed to mathematical physics. | Mathematician and Nobel Prize-winning physicist | 92 | 25 |
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Ernest Cormier | Ernest Cormier OC was a Canadian engineer and architect. | Canadian architect | 94 | 40 |
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Alfred Lauck Parson | Alfred Lauck Parson was a British chemist and physicist, whose "magneton theory" of the atom contributed to the history of chemistry. | British scientist | 80 | 50 |
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Jeremy Reilly | Lieutenant-General Sir Jeremy Calcott Reilly KCB DSO was a British Army officer who commanded 4th Armoured Division. | British Army officer | 82 | 3 |
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Mario Cuomo | Mario Matthew Cuomo was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 52nd governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994. | Governor of New York | 82 | 5 |
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Patti Page | Clara Ann Fowler , known professionally as Patti Page, was an American singer and actress. | American singer | 85 | 7 |
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Albert Raisner | Albert Raisner was a French harmonica player, founder of the award-winning Trio Raisner and a TV and radio host and producer. | French harmonica player | 88 | 9 |
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Shirley Chisholm | Shirley Anita Chisholm was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. | US Representative | 80 | 15 |
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Joe Foss | Joseph Jacob Foss was a United States Marine Corps major and a leading Marine fighter ace in World War II. | US Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient | 87 | 17 |
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Victor Serebriakoff | Victor Serebriakoff was one of the early members of Mensa. | Mensa founder | 87 | 20 |
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Patrick Kelly | Patrick Kelly was a celebrated American fashion designer who came to fame in France. | African-American fashion designer | 35 | 30 |
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Beatrix Sherman | Beatrix Sherman was an American 20th-century silhouette artist. | American artist | 80 | 45 |
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Alfred Druschel | The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of the Nazi Germany during World War II. | German flying ace | 27 | 75 |