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Who died in January 1956

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A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne

18821956

British author, poet, and playwright known for creating the beloved Winnie-the-Pooh stories and children's poetry

H. L. Mencken

H. L. Mencken

18801956

American journalist, essayist, and cultural critic known for his sharp wit, satirical reporting, and scholarship of American English

Konstantin Päts

Konstantin Päts

18741956

Estonian statesman and president, influential in the independent democratic Republic of Estonia prior to World War II, a lawyer, jurist, and journalist