Person in history
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant, American basketball player (born 1978)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2020 · January 26
Their story
Who they were
Kobe Bryant, American basketball player (born 1978)
Why this date
Kobe Bryant appears on our January 26 calendar for 2020 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Kobe Bryant
When did Kobe Bryant die?
January 26 2020.
Who else was born on this day?
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