Wednesday, 9 January 2019

Ian Adamson, Northern Irish politician, Died at 74

Dr Ian Adamson was born on June 28, 1944, in Bangor, County Down and died in January 2018.

He was a former Lord Mayor of Belfast.

He is a former member of the Ulster Unionist Party and is a retired pediatrician.

Ian Adamson had filled in as Deputy Lord Mayor in 1994-95 and after that Lord Mayor of Belfast in 1996-97 and was given the Order of the British Empire by Her Majesty The Queen in 1998 for administrations to the nearby government.

Adamson originator of the Ullans Academy, of which he is currently President, trailed by the Ulster-Scots Language Society in 1992 and turned into the principal Rector and organizer Chairman of the Ulster-Scots Academy in 1994.

He was a Specialist in Community Child Health (Community Pediatrics) being an individual from the Faculty of Community Health and was granted the association of the Royal Institute of Public Health for his administrations to the wellbeing of youngsters in 1998.

In later years, Adamson turned into a Patron of the Dalaradia Group, situated in Newtownabbey they gradually advanced from the harmony procedure as a vehicle for regular workers followers in County Antrim, a large number of whom were ex-soldiers, to take part in the change of their networks after the inconveniences.

Dr Ian Adamson passed away at 74 years old.

Khosro Harandi, Iranian chess master, Died at 68

Khosro (Hosrov) Sheikh Harandi was born on September 11, 1950, and died on January 8, 2019.

He was an Iranian chess International Master. Repeated Champion of Iran, he was a member of the national team in five Chess Olympiads.

He also represented Iran at first board in 19th World Student Team Chess Championship at Graz 1972 (+6 –3 =3.

 Harandi won twice zonal FIDE tournaments held in Tehran (1975 and 1978)

He was awarded the International Master title in 1975 and FIDE Senior Trainer title in 2009. Khosro Harandi passed away at 68 years old.

Pinaki Thakur, Bengali poet, Died at 59

Pinaki Thakur was born on April 21, 1959 and died on January 3, 2019.

He was a Bengali poet Pinaki Thakur studied Engineering but passionate in Bengali poetry from student life and wrote poems in various little magazines.

Thakur's poetry was first published in Ushinar magazine in 1974.

Thakur's poetry was published in Desh magazine, in 1979.

Thakur became popular in Bengali literary field after publishing his first book Ekdin Ashoriri.

He was conferred the Ananda Puraskar in 2012 for his book Chumbaner Kkhato. Thakur was also given by Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi Puraskar and Krittibas Purashkar.

He was born at Bansberia, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Thakur was suffering in Cerebral Malaria since December 2018 and died on 3 January 2019 in SSKM Hospital, Kolkata.

Pinaki Thakur passed away at 59 years old.

Michele Caccavale, Italian politician, Died at 71

Michele Caccavale died on January 2, 2019.

He was an Italian politician.

He served as a Deputy between 1994 and 1996.

Michele Caccavale passed away at 71 years old.

Jerry Buchek, American baseball player, Died at 75

Gerald Peter Buchek was born on May 9, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri and died on January 2, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri .

He was an American middle infielder and third baseman.

Buchek was a player for the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets over all or parts of seven seasons spanning 1961–1968.

He threw and batted right-handed, Dominic stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).

He was born in St. Louis, Missouri.

Jerry Buchek passed away at 75 years old.

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.