January 24th famous deaths

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2021

Arik Brauer
Austrian painter known for his colorful and imaginative works.

2020

Leila Janah
Leila Janah was a social entrepreneur known for founding Samasource and LXMI, focusing on providing work for people in developing countries.
Leila Janah
Founder of Samasource and LXMI, known for her work in social impact entrepreneurship.
Seamus Mallon
Irish nationalist politician who served as Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

Nole Meredith
American football player who played as a defensive back in the National Football League from 1960 to 1972.
Rosemary Bryant Mariner
20th and 21st-century u.s. navy aviator (d. 2019)

2018

Anelis Assumpção
Anelis Assumpção was a Brazilian singer and songwriter known for her contributions to Brazilian popular music.
Warren Miller
Pioneering ski filmmaker known for his annual ski films.
Mark E. Smith
British singer-songwriter (b. 1957)

2017

Butch Trucks
American drummer (the allman brothers band).

2016

Marv Minsky
Pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence.
Marl Minsky
Pioneer in artificial intelligence and co-founder of MIT's AI laboratory.
Marvin Minsky
Marvin Minsky was a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence and co-founder of MIT's AI laboratory.
Alanmichael Cromer
Alanmichael Cromer was an American physicist known for his contributions to the field of condensed matter physics.
Marvin Minsky
Marvin Minsky was a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence and co-founder of MIT's AI laboratory.

Fredrik Barth

German-norwegian academic and anthropologist (d. 2016).

Henry Worsley

English colonel and explorer (b. 1960)

2015

Mitsuru Haga
Mitsuru Haga was a Japanese poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
Otto Carius
German pharmacist and lieutenant (d. 2015).

2014

Shulamit Aloni
Israeli lawyer and politician, 11th israeli minister of education (b. 1928)
Shulamis Aloni
Shulamis Aloni was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset and held various ministerial positions.
Rafael Pineda Ponce
Honduran academic and politician (b. 1930)

2012

Estanislao Basora
Estanislao Basora was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a forward for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team.
Lyne Renée
French actress who appeared in numerous films and television series.

2011

Bernd Eichinger
German film producer and director (born 1949).
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
Indian musician, bharat ratna laureate (born 1922)

2010

Pernell Roberts
Pernell Roberts was an American actor known for his role as Adam Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

Kay Yow
Renowned basketball coach known for her successful career at North Carolina State University.
Kay Yow
Renowned computer scientist known for her work in artificial intelligence and programming languages.
Gerard Blanc
French singer (born 1947)
Reg Gutteridge
British boxing journalist (born 1924)

2008

Randy Salerno
Co-anchor of chicago's cbs 2 news (born 1963).

2007

Emiliano Mercado del Toro
Puerto Rican supercentenarian, oldest living person in the world at the time of his death.
İsmail Cem İpekçi
Turkish journalist and politician, 45th turkish minister of foreign affairs (b. 1940)
Krystyna Feldman
Polish actress (born 1916).
Guadalupe Larriva
Ecuadorian academic and politician (b. 1956)
Guadalupe Larriva
Ecuadorian politician (born 1956)

Emiliano Mercado del Toro

The oldest veteran of the military (born in 1891)

2006

Nicholas Shackleton
Made significant contributions to the understanding of climate change through his work on ice cores.
Schafik Handal
Salvadoran politician (b. 1930)
Schafik Handal
Salvadoran politician (born 1930)
Fayard Nicholas
American tap dancer and one-half of the nicholas brothers (born in 1914).

2005

Nils Foss
Danish biochemist who developed important techniques for protein purification and analysis.
Vladimir Savchenko
Ukrainian writer (born 1933).
June Bronhill
Australian soprano singer. she was a professional since her debut in 1949, when she placed third in the sydney sun aria contest. bronhill, a name she adopted from her birthplace, won the contest in the following year and continued her training abroad. the soprano auditioned in london for sadler's wells, where she sang in "marriage of figaro", and "die fledermaus." …
Chalkie White
English rugby union coach (born 1929).

2004

Abdalrahman Munif
Abdalrahman Munif was a Saudi Arabian novelist and critic who is considered one of the most influential Arab writers of the 20th century.
Sruti
Renowned Indian classical dancer known for her graceful performances.
Leonidas da Silva
Brazilian footballer (born 1913)
Abdul Rahman Munif
Saudi Arabian novelist known for his epic Cities of Salt series.
Leônidas
Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1913)

2003

Gianni Agnelli
Italian industrialist and head of fiat since 1966. he was the inheritor of the auto empire that his grandfather giovanni had established. his father edoardo died in an aircraft accident in 1935, and his mother virginia died in an automobile accident in november 1945. one-quarter of italy's stock exchange is owned by the agnelli family. they have direct control over …
Giovanni Agnelli
Italian industrialist and principal shareholder of Fiat.

2002

Peter Gzowski
Canadian journalist, writer and broadcaster (born 1934).
Elie Hobeika
Lebanese commander and politician (b. 1956)
Elie Hobeika
Lebanese forces militia commander (born 1956)

2001

Gaffar Okkan
Turkish police chief (b. 1952)[48]

2000

Winfield Dunn
Winfield Dunn was the Governor of Tennessee from 1971 to 1975.
Bobby Duncum
Jr., american professional wrestler (born 1965).

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1998

Walter D Edmonds
American author (born 1903)

1997

Callum Alexander MacDonald
He is a historian who dies at 49

1996

Ursula Heathcote Nicholls
Campaigner dies at 75
Sandor Iharos
At 65, an athlete dies.

1995

Anatole Fistoulari
Anatole Fistoulari was a Russian-born British conductor who had a long career conducting orchestras in the UK and abroad.
Wim H Sinnige
Amsterdam pvda alderman of finance, dies at 60
Victor Reinganum
Artist dies at the age of 87.
Ian Prestt
English ornithologist dies at 65

1994

Luddie Sain
Luddie Sain was an American professional baseball player who played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Yves Navarre
French playwright, novelist and french writer. he is the author of 25 novels, dating back to 1971. in 1980, he was awarded the goncourt prize. he moved to canada in 1988 and returned to france in 1992. there he published what is now considered his greatest novel, aeuraeurtm]poudre daeur(tm).
Michalis Vranopoulos
Head of the greek state bank, killed at 48.

1993

Silence Shusaku
Japanese author known for his novel 'Silence' which explores the nature of faith.
Uğur Mumcu
Turkish investigative journalist (b. 1942)[46]
Thurgood Marshall
American lawyer and civil rights activist, 32nd solicitor general of the united states, and former associate justice of the supreme court of the united states (d. 1993)
Gustav Ernesaks
Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1908)
Ugur Mumcu
Turkish journalist (cumhuriyet murder), dies.

1992

Charles Moulin
French actor (french tarzan)
Ken Darby
American composer, arranger, and conductor (born in 1909)
Tina Chow
American model and jewel designer (d. 1992).
John Bleifer
Actor, highway to heaven, dies at 90
Ricky Ray Rector
American murderer (born 1950)

1991

Jack Schaefer
American journalist and author (b. 1907)
John M Kelly
Irish politician and academic (born in 1931).
Lawrence Lott
Actor (real men philadelphia experiment), who dies at 40 from aids

1990

Madge Bellamy
Hillsboro, texas -- actress ("white zombie")
Madge Bellamy
Actress (white zombie), 87

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

Ted Bundy
American homicide: a man who murdered women for no other reason than his desire to kill. he was charming and boyishly handsome and an "all american boy" type. he was always liked and successful with women. he was a white male with an above-average intelligence and talent for putting on charm and sanity, which is what made him a terrifying …
George Knudson
Canadian golfer (born 1937)

1988

Werner Fenchel
German-danish mathematician and academic (b. 1905)
Charles Glenn King
Biochemist who discovered vitamin c, dies at the age of 91.

1986

Gordon MacRae
American singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s. he made his film debut in 1948 in "the big punch" and was seen in five films alongside doris day. his most well-known role was that of a singer in "oklahoma," 1956.
Flo Hyman
Flo Hyman was a prominent American volleyball player who helped popularize the sport.
Lafayette Ron Hubbard
Lafayette Ron Hubbard was an American author and the founder of the Church of Scientology.
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard
Founder of the Church of Scientology.
L. Ron Hubbard
American religious leader and author, founded the church of scientology (b. 1911)

L[aFayette] Ron[ald] Hubbard

American author (dianetics death quest), and founder of scientology, has died at the age of 74.

L Ron Hubbard

American writer and founder scientology (born 1911).

1984

Rosser Reeves
Known for his unique advertising strategies.

1983

George Cukor
American director and producer (b. 1899)

1982

Alfredo Ovando Candía
Bolivian general and politician, 56th president of bolivia (b. 1918)
Alfredo Ovando Candia
Bolivian dictator and president (born 1918).

1980

Lil Dagover
Dutch-born german actress (born in 1887).

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

Jerry Damon
Comedy comedian, that was the week that was, dies at 51.
Mabel Taliaferro
Actress (my love come back), dies at 91

1978

Herta Oberheuser
German physician (d. 1978)

1977

Santo Farina
Santo Farina was a professional boxer known for his skills in the ring.

1975

Hilding Bergström
Swedish physicist who made contributions to the field of atomic and nuclear physics.
Larry Fine
American comedian (b. 1902)
Larry Fine
American comedian and actor (born in 1902)

1973

J. Carrol Naish
American actor (b. 1896)
Masao Ohba
World champion japanese boxer (born 1949).
J Carrol Naish
Actor charlie chan-adventures charlie chan, dies at 73

1972

Jerome Cowan
Actor (mr dithers -blondie) dies at 74

1971

Gerhart Bronner
Austrian architect known for his modernist designs and contributions to the development of social housing.
Bill W.
American activist, co-founder of alcoholics anonymous (b. 1895)
Bill W
American activist who co-founded alcoholics anonymous (d. 1971).

1970

Caresse Crosby
American fashion designer and publisher, co-founded the black sun press (b. 1891)
James "Shep" Shepherd
Rocker (shep & limelites), beaten and killed.

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

Pauline Hall
Composer dies at 78
Tom Zachary
Age 72, a baseball pitcher (washington senators) dies.

1967

Barnet Stross
British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central.
Oliverio Girondo
Oliverio Girondo was an Argentine businessman and entrepreneur who founded several successful companies in the early 20th century.
Howard Charles Shaiffer
Entertainer dies at 49

1966

Homi J. Bhabha
Indian-french physicist and academic (d. 1966)
Homi J Bhabha
Indian physicist (born 1909)

1965

Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II, led the country to victory against Nazi Germany.
Winston Churchill
English colonel and politician, prime minister of the united kingdom, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874)
Sidonie Mertens
Belgian painter known for her portraits and landscapes.
Winton Churchill
British Prime Minister during World War II.
Winston Churchill
British politician, descendant of the 1st duke of marlborough (1650-16722). lord randolph was his father and the second son of 7th duke of marlborough's mother, lady jennie jerome, an american-born beauty. winston was a graduate of military college in 1895, and as a peerage member, entered the house of commons at the age of 101. he was a member, but …

1962

Stanley Lord
Captain of the ss californian on the night of titanic's disaster (born 1877).
André Lhote
French painter and sculptor (d. 1962).
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
Turkish author, poet, and scholar (b. 1901)
Andre Lhote
French sculptor and painter of figures, portraits, landscapes, and still-life. he was also a prolific teacher and writer of art.

1961

Rodolphe Rubens
Belgian politician who served as a member of the Belgian Senate.
Alfred Carlton Gilbert
American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the a. c. gilbert company (b. 1884)
Willem J M van Eysinga
People rights scholar, died at the age of 82.
Alfred Carlton Gilbert
American inventor and pole vaulter (born 1884).

1960

Edwin Fischer
Swiss pianist and conductor (born in 1886).
John Miljan
Actor charlie chan in paris, yankee clipper) dies at 66
Arthur Murray Chisholm
Author of western fiction (born in 1872)

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1955

Ira Hayes
American marine who raised the u.s. flag on iwo jima (d. 1955)

1954

Zygmunt Łempicki
Polish physicist who made contributions to the field of atomic and molecular physics.

1953

[Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt
At 77, gen-field marshal (normandy) dies

1950

Bull Montana
Italian screen actor and professional wrestler, who appeared onscreen since 1918.

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

Ante Tresić Pavičić
Croatian poet and playwright known for his lyrical and patriotic works.

1948

Maria Mandel
Austrian auschwitz prison guard (d. 1948)

1947

Felix Timmermans
Belgian-flemish novelist of immense importance. he is known for his novels about country life, religion, and animals. his writings are filled with humor and grace.

1946

Matilda Forney
Renowned actress known for her stage performances.

1943

Cale Young Rice
American poet known for his lyrical and romantic poetry.
John Burns
English trade union leader and politician, secretary of state for business, innovation and skills (b. 1858)
John Burns
American author, author of three novels. the gallery (1947), his most well-known work, was published in 1947 and has been republished several times.

1941

Marte Rojahn
Marte Rojahn was a Norwegian painter known for her landscape and portrait paintings.

1940

Emile van Bosch
Revue/operetta-artist, dies at age 52.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

Dillon Wallace
Dillon Wallace was an American author known for his adventure and travel books.
Maximilian Bircher-Benner
Swiss doctor and pioneer in nutrition research. his sanatorium, za 1/4 rich, used a balanced diet of fruits and vegetables to heal patients. this was contrary to what many believed at the end 19th century.

1936

Harry T Morey
American actor (born in 1873)

1932

Alfred Yarrow
English shipbuilder (born 1842)

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

Willem Royaards
Theater directeor (adam in ballingschap)

1924

Thephilo Braga
Portuguese poet / politician dies at age 80
Marie-Adelaide
Grand duchess of luxembourg (born 1894)

1920

Amadea Modigliani
Italian painter known for his unique style and portraits.
Cyrus Townsend Brady
American journalist and writer known for his novels and essays.
Amedeo Modigliani
Italian artist who was a specialist in portrait painting of poets, artists, musicians, and models. his style depicted long bodies with oval heads and featured them with oval heads. after moving to paris, he supported himself by sketching cafa(c), portraits. he also established a reputation for being a mandicant and a peddler on the streets selling his wares. he was …
Percy French
Irish songwriter, entertainer and artist (b. 1854)

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on January 24th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

Isaid Qemali
Isaid Qemali was a prominent Albanian politician and leader of the Albanian national movement.
Ismail Qemali
Albanian politician who played a key role in the Albanian Declaration of Independence.