Lin Ching-hsuan, Taiwanese writer, Died at 65

Lin Ching-hsuan was born on February 26, 1953 and died on January 23, 2019.

He was a Taiwanese essayist.

 

He won numerous prizes. He used several pen names including Qin Qing (秦情), Lin Li (林漓), Lin Da-bei (林大悲), among others.’ 

His composition depends on things occurred in every day life, and composed with an extremely delicate account. 

Ching-hsuan was great at watching subtleties throughout everyday life and abstracting those perceptions into ideas. 

With Buddhist development, he applies Zen intelligence to his elucidation of life, and along these lines, he manages the perusers to mull over and acquire profound sublimation in their life.

 

Furthermore, there is no confounded dialect and talk in Lin's writing.

 

The effortlessness and promotion of his works enable normal individuals to comprehend his ideas effectively.

Ching-hsuan passed away at 65 years old.

Ian Shirley, New Zealand social policy academic, Died at 78

Ian Francis Shirley died on January 20, 2019

 

He was New Zealand's first professor of public policy and an advocate for social justice.

 

He founded the Institute of Public Policy at Auckland University of Technology.

 

He was appointed as a lecturer in the Social Work Unit at Massey University in 1977, and promoted to senior lecturer in 1980.

He retired from Auckland University of Technology in 2016, and was accorded the titile of professor emeritus.

Ian Francis Shirley passed away at 78 years old.

William A. Thomas, College football player & coach, Died at 70

 William A. Thomas was born on October 21, 1948 and died on January 18, 2019.

 He was an American football player and coach.

William A. Thomas  was the 15th head football coach for the Tennessee State University Tigers located in Nashville, Tennessee and he held that position for five seasons, from 1984 until 1988.

Thomas' career coaching record at Tennessee State was 34–20–3.

William A. Thomas passed away at 70 years old.

Gary Gutting, American philosopher, Died at 76

Gary Michael Gutting was born on April 11, 1942 and died on January 18, 2019.

 

He was an American philosopher and holder of an endowed chair in philosophy at the University of Notre Dame.

He was a specialist on the rationalist Michel Foucault and an editorial manager of Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. 

Through his productions in such news sources as The New York Times and The Stone, he embraced the job of an open scholarly. 

He managed both mainland and scientific rationality and had composed on spanning the diagnostic mainland isolate.

Gary Michael Gutting passed away at 76 year old.

Gilles Paquet, Canadian economist, Died at 82

Gilles Paquet was born on July 19, 1936 and died on January 18, 2019.

He was a Canadian economist.

 

He was appointed the President of the Royal Society of Canada from 2003 to 2005.

 

Paquet was Professor Emeritus at the School of Management and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre on Governance of the University of Ottawa until his death.

He was active as a journalist on the radio and television network of Radio-Canada from the 1970s onwards, working as an editorial writer for some 5 years in the print media in the 1990s, and as commentator on national affairs on TVOntario from 1995 to 2006. 

Gilles Paquet passed away at 82 years old.

Cees Haast, Dutch racing cyclist, Died at 80

Cees Haast was born on November 19, 1938 and died on January 18, 2019.

 

He was a Dutch cyclist.

Cees Haast passed away at 80 years old.

Franco Pian, Italian footballer, Died at 96

Franco Pian was born on February 16, 1922 and died on January 18, 2019.

 

He was an Italian professional football player.

He died at 96 years old.