Wednesday, 9 January 2019

Dominic Filiou, Canadian strongman, Died at 41

Dominic Filiou was born on February 14, 1977 and died on January 2, 2019.

He was a Canadian strongman.

He took part in the 2005, 2006, and 2007 World's Strongest Man competitions.

Filiou finished third in the finals In 2005 , a career best.

Dominic Filiou was eliminated during the qualifying heats, In 2006 and 2007 .

Dominic Filiou was the winner of Canada's Strongest Man in 2007, making him the first man to defeat Hugo Girard on Canadian soil ( he was still in recovery from a knee operation 14 months prior to the competition).

Dominic Filiou passed away at 41 years old.

Francisco Dela Cruz, Northern Mariana Islands politician, Died at 54

Francisco Santos Dela Cruz was born on March 29, 1962 and died on January 6, 2019.

He was a Northern Mariana Islands territorial legislature.

He served in the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives from 2006 to 2004 and was a Republican.

He died suddenly of a heart attack on the island of Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, while visiting his family with his wife.

Francisco Dela Cruz passed away at 54 years old.

Tuesday, 8 January 2019

Francisco Dela Cruz, Mariana Islands politician, Died at 54

Francisco Santos Dela Cruz was born on March 29, 1962 and died on January 6, 2019.

He was a Northern Mariana Islands territorial legislature.

He served in the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives from 2006 to 2004 and was a Republican.

He died suddenly of a heart attack on the island of Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, while visiting his family with his wife.

Francisco Dela Cruz passed away at 54 years old.

John Mendelsohn, American pharmacologist, Died at 82


John Mendelsohn was born on August 31, 1936 and died on January 7, 2019.

He was a president of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

Mendelsohn was an internationally recognized leader in cancer research.

He served as MD Anderson president from 1996 to 2011.

When Ronald DePinho became president, John Mendelsohn stepped down September 1, 2011.

He remained on the faculty as co-director of the new Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy.

Also, Mendelsohn served as a senior fellow in health and technology at the Baker Institute.

He was not a full-time president of MD Anderson.

After that John Mendelsohn showed less interest in his expertise in laboratory research and clinical trials to leading an institution that employs about 18,000 people and serves 100,000 patients yearly, with a budget of more than $3.3 billion.

John Mendelsohn passed away at 82 years old.

Bernard Tchoullouyan, French judoka, Died at 65

Bernard Tchoullouyan was born on April 12, 1953 and died on January 7, 2019.

He was a French judoka.

Tchoullouyan was the winner of a world title in 1981 and an Olympic bronze medal in 1980.

Tchoullouyan passed away at 65 years old.

John Joubert, South African-born British composer, Died at 91

John Pierre Herman Joubert was born on March 20, 1927, and died on January 7, 2019.

He was a British composer of South African descent, distinctly of choral works. He resided in Moseley, a suburb of Birmingham, England, for over 50 years.

Serving at the music academic at the universities of Hull and Birmingham for 36 years.

In 1986 Joubert took early retirement to concentrate on composing and remained active into his 80s.

Joubert was most likely best known for his choral music, particularly the carols Torches and There is No Rose of Such Virtue and the anthem O Lorde, the Maker of Al Thing, Joubert composed over 160 works including two elaborate musical compositions, four concertos and seven operas.

John Joubert passed away at 91 years old.

Jayantilal Bhanusali, Indian politician, Died at 54

Jayantilal Parshottam Bhanusali died in January 2019.

He was a Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Abadasa electorate in Gujarat from December 2007 to December 2012.

Jayantilal Bhanusali was an individual from the twelfth administrative get together. Bhanusali was shot dead by unidentified aggressors on board a train, Sayajinagari Express among Kataria and Surajbari stations on 8 January 2019.

Jayantilal Bhanusali passed away at 86 years of age.