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January 19th

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617 Notable birthdays

Arnold Schütz

German footballer (1935-2015).

Born January 19th, 1935 in Bremen.

Died April 14th, 2015 at 80 years old in Bremen.

James Halliday

British weightlifter (1918-2007).

Born January 19th, 1918 in Farnworth.

Died June 6th, 2007 at 89 years old

Ahmed Ammi

Dutch footballer.

Born January 19th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Temsamane.

Bence Biczó

Hungarian swimmer.

Born January 19th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Pécs.

Bertus Caldenhove

Dutch footballer (1914-1983).

Born January 19th, 1914 in Amsterdam.

Died July 30th, 1983 at 69 years old in Amsterdam.

José Antonio Escuredo

Spanish cyclist.

Born January 19th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Girona.

Corinna Harrer

German athlete.

Born January 19th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Regensburg.

Levon Aghasyan

Armenian athletics competitor.

Born January 19th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Kapan.

Santiago Cortéz

Salvadoran footballer (1945-2011).

Born January 19th, 1945 in San Salvador.

Died July 25th, 2011 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer).

Uxío Novoneyra

Galician poet, writer, and journalist.

Born January 19th, 1930 in Parada, Seoane do Courel, Folgoso do Courel.

Died October 30th, 1999 at 69 years old in Santiago de Compostela.

Prudenci Bertrana

Spanish writer (1867-1941).

Born January 19th, 1867 in Tordera.

Died November 21st, 1941 at 74 years old in Barcelona.

John Price

American competitive sailor, born 1920.

Born January 19th, 1920 in Miami.

Died May 26th, 1991 at 71 years old in Miami.

Zeffiro Furiassi

Italian footballer (1923-1974).

Born January 19th, 1923 in Pesaro.

Died November 4th, 1974 at 51 years old in Florence.

Zsuzsa Jánosi

Fencer.

Born January 19th, 1963 (age 63 years) in Budapest.

Andrew Libano

Sailor.

Born January 19th, 1903 in New Orleans.

Died June 22nd, 1935 at 32 years old

Tommaso Pio Boggiani

Catholic cardinal (1863–1942).

Born January 19th, 1863 in Bosco Marengo.

Died February 26th, 1942 at 79 years old in Rome.

Sakhob Juraev

Football player.

Born January 19th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Jizzakh.

Vasja Bajc

Slovene ski jumper and ski jumping coach.

Born January 19th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Ljubljana. [ref]

Nathaniel McKinney

Athletics (sport) competitor.

Born January 19th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Nassau.

Henning Wind

Danish yacht racer.

Born January 19th, 1937 in Copenhagen.

Died July 20th, 2025 at 88 years old [ref]

Yuji Okuma

Japanese association football player and manager.

Born January 19th, 1969 (age 57 years) in Saitama Prefecture.

Alexander von Homeyer

German ornithologist and entomologist (1834-1903).

Born January 19th, 1834 in Splietsdorf.

Died July 14th, 1903 at 69 years old in Greifswald.

Carl-Ebbe Andersen

Danish rower (1929–2009).

Born January 19th, 1929 in Roskilde.

Died June 14th, 2009 at 80 years old in Roskilde.

Iván Castellani

Argentinian volleyball player, beach volleyball player and sportsperson.

Born January 19th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Padua.

Yusuke Shimada

Japanese association football player.

Born January 19th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Saitama Prefecture.

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