Aize Obayan, Nigerian academic administrator, Died at 58

Aize Obayan was born on March 4, 1960 and died on January 29, 2019.

She was a Nigerian educational administrator and a Professor of Counselling with specialization in Multicultural aspects of Human Behavioural Disposition.

She acquired her PhD from the University of Ilorin, and before joining Covenant University, she was a senior teacher at the University of Roehampton, UK.

She was the previous Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University, Canaanland, Ota, Nigeria from 2005 until December 2012, when she was supplanted by Professor Charles Ayo. Obayane was additionally the Vice Chancellor of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, which is a standout amongst the best private colleges in Nigeria.

She was also held the situation of Director of ALDC (African Leadership Development Center) in Covenant University.

Obayan was hitched to Adetokunbo Obayan of the authority consultancy firm Adetokunbo Obayan and Associates; he passed on in 2017.

They had two grown-up youngsters together.

She was a brought into the world again Christian.

Aize Obayan passed away at 58 years old.

Yoskar Sarante, Dominican bachata singer, Died at 49

Yoskar "El Prabu" Sarante was born on January 2, 1970 and died on January 28, 2019.

He was an unmistakable Dominican bachata vocalist.

He was a standout amongst the most famous artists of new bachata of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.

Conceived of the association of his folks Domingo and Ramona Sarante Ventura, he was the second child of the family, however he was the first to be connected to craftsmanship.

As indicated by Yoskar Sarante, the youthful craftsman said that as a youngster he would stroll with his dad in parks and open squares singing while his dad went with him on guitar, and that is the way they made their living.

Sarante stepped into merengue and had a place with the International Grupo Melao a merengue band in the Dominican Republic. He partook in a few rivalries for kids, featuring the most prominent program of the period "Mundo Infantil." He worked with the nueva bachata development, and was incorporated on gatherings, for example, Bachata Tipico and The Rough Guide to Bachata.

Amid his profession, he was welcome to sing for the civic chairman at the New York Mets Stadium, which picked up him some approval in the United States.

He was broadly known internationally, and his music manages sentimental points. On January 28, 2019, he died due to a pulmonary fibrosis in a hospital in Orlando, Florida.

Yoskar "El Prabu" Sarante passed away at 49 years old.

Kim Bok-dong, South Korean women's rights activist, Died at 93

Kim Bok-dong was born on April 19, 1926 and died on January 28, 2019.

She was one of twenty-six "comfort women" still alive in 2019 in South Korea.

Kim Bok-dong was one of numerous young ladies who were constrained into sexual subjection by the Japanese military; a military that methodicallly enrolled ladies from colonized and involved nations amid World War II.

At age 14, she was kept in solace stations, for a long time, crosswise over various nations in Asia.

Kim Bok-dong's encounters have evoked in her a women's activist cognizance and have driven her to end up a solid lobbyist, upholding to stop brutality against ladies, and for a formal statement of regret from the Japanese government just as remuneration.

Likewise, Kim Bok-dong herself additionally helped other 'comfort ladies' and has made works of art as a type of activism.

She experienced her last days in an emergency clinic bed in Seoul, South Korea, where on 4 January 2018 she was visited by the South Korean President, Moon Jae-in.

Kim Bok-dong passed away at 93 years old.

Susan Hiller, American artist, Died at 78

Susan Hiller was born in 1940, in Tallahassee, Florida and died on January 28, 2019.

She was a American-born artist.

Hiller resided in London, United Kingdom.

Hiller's craft practice included establishment, video, photography, execution and composing.

She went to Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts and got a B.A. in 1961.

In the wake of going through a year in New York City considering photography, film, drawing and semantics, HIller proceeded to seek after a post-advanced education at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana with a National Science Foundation Fellowship in Anthropology. She finished a Ph.D. in Anthropology in 1965.

In the wake of doing hands on work in Mexico, Guatemala and Belize, with a give from the Middle American Research Institute (1962-5), Hiller wound up incredulous of scholastic human studies; she didn't need her examination to be a piece of the "typification of the oppositeness of lived occasions bound to end up another complicit string woven into the texture of 'proof' that would enable human studies to wind up a science".

Hiller addressed at the Slade School of Fine Art, London and has filled in as 'Recognized Visiting Professor' at California State University (1988) and as 'Visiting Professor' at the Department of Art at the University of California, Los Angeles (1992).

Susan Hiller passed away at 78 years old.

Humberto Ak'ab'al, Guatemalan poet, Died at 66

Humberto Ak'ab'al also Ak'abal or Akabal wasborn in 1952 and died on January 28, 2019.

He was a K'iche' Maya poet from Guatemala.

He wrote in his local dialect of K'iche', and afterward made an interpretation of his verse into Spanish.

Along with the interpretations of his works into various dialects and worldwide acknowledgment, Ak'ab'al is viewed as "the most prestigious Maya Ki'che' writer" on the planet.

Humberto Ak'ab'al passed away at 66 years old.

Per Jorsett, Norwegian freelance sports reporter, Died at 98

Per Jorsett was born on May 11, 1920 and died on January 30, 2019.

He was a Norwegian freelance sports reporter, sport historian and sports shooter.

Jorsett reported for Sportsmanden from 1945 to 1961, and for the newspapers Dagbladet and Nationen.

From 1947 to 1991, Jorsett had commissions for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation , often along with fellow reporter Knut Bjørnsen.

In addition to his writings, there are Norges skytterkonger, Hvem er hvem i norsk idrett and books on the Olympic Games.

Per Jorsett passed away at 98 years old.

Dara Dotiwalla, Indian cricket umpire, Died at 85

Dara Dotiwalla  was born on October 30, 1933 and died on January 30, 2019.

He was a former Indian cricket umpire.

Between 1982 and 1987, Dotiwalla participated in six Test matches, including the second ever Tied Test, and eight ODI games between 1982 and 1988.

Dara Dotiwalla passed away at 85 years old.