List of celebrities and famous people who died on January 22nd
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
Vietnamese thiền buddhist monk, peace activist, and founder of the plum village tradition (b. 1926)
American baseball player. he was a great batting champion and one of the first black baseball super-stars. he was with the braves starting on 3/14/1954, when he made his debut against boston red sox. it was a thrilling three-hit performance. he was known as hammerin' hank, and was often called the greatest slugger in baseball history. his incredible success came …
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
American sci-fi and fantasy novelist (b. 1929)
American art historian (b. 1940)[69]
Young journalist who tragically took her own life, sparking discussions on mental health in the industry.
Japanese businessman (b. 1925)
Dominican baseball player (b. 1991)
Iranian footballer and coach (b. 1942)
Australian actress (b. 1922)
Turkish politician (b. 1940)
English accountant and politician, secretary of state for transport (d. 2016)
Renowned author known for his impactful novels.
Italian engineer and academic, co-designed the rande bridge (b. 1926)
Canadian author and illustrator (b. 1920)
American lieutenant and politician, 53rd governor of kentucky (b. 1924)
Iranian cinematographer (b. 1933)
French academic and historian (d. 2013).
American businessman and politician (b. 1938)
American actor (b. 1926)
Canadian painter and environmentalist (b. 1913)
English photographer and author (b. 1948)
American football player and coach (b. 1926)
British actress onscreen since 1944. she was 17 years old when david lean cast estella as estella in "great expectations." she had previously made her acting debut at age 13 in a british comedy. she was already a star in england by the age of 21 and was well on her way to america. she was nominated as ophelia in …
British actress on screen since 1944. she was 17 years old when david lean cast estella as estella in "great expectations." she had previously made her acting debut at age 13 in a british comedy. she was already a star in england by the age of 21 and was well on her way to america. she was nominated as ophelia …
Halana Ashjian was an Armenian-American actress who appeared in several films and television shows.
American historian and author (b. 1922)
Also, the 8th yang di pertuan agong of malaysia (born in 1932).
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
Morty Scully was a renowned actor known for his work in theater and film.
American baseball player (born in 1908)
Australian actor. he was a young, talented man who was well-known for his intense performances.
Polish holocaust survivor and activist (b. 1920)
American actor (born 1920).
French roman catholic priest, ordained 1938. he organized a escape route for jews to switzerland during ww ii and created resistance groups. he was eventually captured by the germans and allowed to flee. abbe pierre founded emmaus, a non profit organization that provided 12,000 housing units for the hungry and cold. he also set up communities to provide shelter for …
American exotic dancer, model and stripper. she was poor-white-trash and raised in a three-room cottage on the banks of the ditch. at 14 she fled to america. at the age of 14, she married a soldier. one daughter was her first of seven marriages. at 23 she was an exotic dancer in a strip club, with a beautiful face and …
Vietnamese general (b. 1929)
French priest (born 1912)
French priest (born 1912)
American personal trainer (born 1962).
South vietnamese general (born 1929)
Turkish academic and politician, turkish minister of labor and social security (b. 1941)
Known for her role in the Watergate scandal as President Nixon's secretary.
American watergate scandal figure (born 1917)
Mexican pianist and songwriter (b. 1924)
Italian soldier (b. 1894)
Venezuelan baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1943)
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1943)
Mexican musician, songwriter, and recording artist.
Renowned Sri Lankan Tamil poet and writer.
Sugar Pie Desmond was a popular American R&B and soul singer, best known for her hit songs 'In the Basement' and 'I Want to Know Your Name'.
American dancer, who was a star in broadway's "sugar babies" alongside mickey rooney. she was said to have been able to perform 500 taps per hour. in 1937, she was a chorus girl and mattel's first "barbie" doll. she is energetic at 75 and has had a facelift. she proudly displays her jewelry, 52 fur coats, and 1000 bottles of …
Feliberto Terán is a Ecuadorian poet and writer, recognized for his contributions to Latin American literature.
Pittsburgh, pennsylvania -- leader of the orchestra (milton berle show)
Burris Ewell was an American jazz saxophonist and bandleader.
Australian journalist and politician (b. 1918)
Born 1918, australian journalist and politician
American cartoonist who created outstanding images of soldiers during world war ii. he was awarded the 1945 pulitzer prize and a second pulitzer prize, both in 1959. mauldin is most well-known for his "up front" collection of war cartoons, and the stories that go with them.
American soldier and cartoonist (b. 1921)
Stanley Marcus was an American businessman who transformed Neiman Marcus into a luxury retail powerhouse.
American business executive (born in 1905)
American baseball player (d. 2001).
American clown and puppeteer (b. 1932)
American singer-songwriter
Canadian poet and author (d. 2000).
Influential food critic and writer for The New York Times.
French canadian poet and author (kamouraska), (born 1916).
American journalist (d. 2000).
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
Australian-indian missionary and translator (b. 1941)
British painter known for his landscapes and portraits.
Scottish musician and songwriter, mackenzie was also the lead singer of the associates. mackenzie committed suicide on february 2, 1997.
Medical journalist dies at the age of 73.
American singer (born 1939)
Writer dies at the age of 90
At 58, composer ("tie a yellow ribbon") dies.
English singer-songwriter (the vipers skiffle group, d. 1997).
Polish-israeli philosopher and author (b. 1910)
Writer dies at 71
Historian/intelligence expert, dies at age 77.
Extremist politician dies at 85
Potter dies at the age of 80.
American actress known for her roles in classic films of the 1920s and 1930s.
American family and the wife of joseph p. kennedy, entrepreneur, on 10/07/1914 in boston, ma. nine children were born to her, of which two became u.s. citizens. two of her children became u.s. senators, and one, the u.s. president.
American professional wrestler (born 1949).
Rotterdam junkiebond founder, who dies from aids at the age of 37.
Orchestrater/author dies at 48
Mother of us president john f kennedy dies at the age of 104 (born 1890).
Egyptian muslim leader, killed at the age of 29.
At age 88, saar, a british historian, dies.
Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.
Known for his role in Kojak, Telly Savalas was also involved in entrepreneurship ventures.
Telly Savalas was an American actor best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.
French actor, director, and manager. he is widely considered france's greatest classical actor. for more than 50 years, his versatility and dramatic talents have delighted international audiences. barrault, a veteran of both contemporary and classic drama, was equally comfortable with shakespeare's hamlet, ionesco's rhinoceros, and a bold stage adaptation rabelaise's renaissance masterpiece, gargantua and pantagruel.
At age 76, inventor (teleprompter) dies.
Emphysema deaths at 71
American singer (riot) (born 1956)
Greek-american actor, best known for his role in "kojak", the tough, bald-headed, lollipop eating, new york city cop who is known for his trade term, "who loves you, baby?" savalas was a villain in many feature films before he became an international tv star. in 1961, he was nominated as best supporting actor for "birdman of alcatraz". in 1974, he …
Japanese author known for his avant-garde literary works.
Japanese playwright and photographer (b. 1924)
Japanese writer (wife in the sand), is killed at 68
American baseball manager and player (d. 1993).
Dutch architect (rai dollywood), is killed at 86.
Flemish author dies at 75
At 47, director (that championship season) dies
Newman was a prominent mathematician known for his work in number theory and mathematical analysis.
Prime minister of iran (1961-62)
Abbott Joseph was an American journalist known for his work as a war correspondent during World War II.
French canadian poet, diplomat, and novelist (born in 1905)
Nauruan politician (born 1942)
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
American author known for his novels and short stories.
Bryn Mawr was a successful tennis player known for her powerful serve.
Sri lankan author and academic (b. 1924)
Russian premier (1953-1955), dies at the age of 86.
American politician who served as the Treasurer of Pennsylvania.
American author known for detective fiction.
American educator and politician, 30th treasurer of pennsylvania (b. 1939)
Pennsylvania state treasurer is facing imprisonment for conspiracy and perjury. he commits suicide at a televised news conference.
American politician (born 1939)
American journalist and editor known for his work at Time magazine.
Tranquilino Quiñones was a professional baseball player from Puerto Rico who played in the Negro Leagues and the Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League.
English historian and journalist (b. 1899)
British historian (born 1899).
Chaim Perelman was a Belgian entrepreneur known for founding the Perelman School of Rhetoric and Argumentation and his work on argumentation theory.
President of chile (1964-1970), dies at the age of 71.
Chilean lawyer and politician, 28th president of chile (d. 1982)
American singer-songwriter/pianist (d. 1982).
Pakistani historian and academic (b. 1903)
Pakistani educationist and historian (born 1903).
United states -- died at 113
German-israeli academic and historian (d. 1980).
Actress (lawless land and gambling terror) dies at 64
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
Renowned actress known for her performances on Broadway and in films.
Carolyna Paulus was a German expressionist painter known for her vibrant and emotive paintings.
American author and the first wife of Ernest Hemingway.
Palestinian rebel leader (b. 1940)
Car bomb killed; believed to be responsible for the massacre of 1972 munich olympics athletes.
Cleto Luzzi was an Italian composer who is best known for his operatic works.
Legendary English cricketer known for his exceptional batting skills.
British world war ii general (born in 1894)
Saudi arabian diplomat (b. 1916)
Dutch journalist dies at 79
Swiss-born businessman and manufacturer (born 1873)
36th President of the United States known for his 'Great Society' programs.
Lynkin Baines was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
Linden Johnson was the 36th President of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969.
36th President of the United States known for his 'Great Society' programs.
Former President of the United States who was known for his political career.
Legend Johnson was a prominent political figure known for his contributions to civil rights and social reform.
American lieutenant and politician, 36th president of the united states (b. 1908)
36th president of united states (born in 1908)
American businessman and publisher, co-founded newsday (b. 1890)
Denman Baynes was a British astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of variable stars.
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
A British poet and writer, known for her lyrical and introspective poetry.
Kawena Kahanamoku was a legendary Hawaiian surfer who helped to popularize the sport of surfing around the world.
Kaikoa Kahanamoku was a Hawaiian swimmer and the first person to win five Olympic gold medals in swimming.
Duke Kahanamoku was an Olympic champion swimmer known as the 'Father of Modern Surfing.'
Duke Kahanamoku was an Olympic champion swimmer known as the 'Father of Modern Surfing.'
100m swimmer (olympics gold-1912, 1920 and 1924), dies aged 77.
US Air Force pilot who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Vietnam War.
Indian author known for her works on Islamic culture and history.
English broadcaster and author of farmer stories (d. 1967).
Actress (wings girl shy, freshman), is killed at 66
Actor (dark angels, duel in the sun), dies at 75
Estellar Eliot was a British novelist and playwright, best known for her novel 'The Mill on the Floss'.
Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- composer (cradle will rock).
Earsel Bingham was a renowned American botanist who made significant contributions to the study of plant taxonomy and ecology.
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
English race car driver and f1 world champion (born 1929).
German/dutch actress nora hamlet (hamlet) dies at 73
Paolina Montichelli was an Italian actress who appeared in numerous films during the early 20th century.
Irys Lilien was a Polish painter known for her impressionist landscapes and still life paintings.
American philosopher and academic (b. 1876)
Dutch broadcast ceo (kro), dies.
Herberth Baumann was a German painter known for his landscape and portrait works.
Finnish-american javelin thrower and discus thrower (d. 555)
Alle Meijer was a Dutch painter and printmaker known for his landscape and portrait works.
Queen of finland (born in 1872)
Cranford Neville was an English poet who published several collections of poetry during the early 20th century.
American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.
French poet / dramatist (mysteries of love) dies at 52
Lawson robertson was a scottish-american athlete and track and field coach, known for his achievements in the high jump and long jump.
Danish mathematician and footballer (b. 1887)
Inventor of the perm (born in 1872)
Composer dies at 71
Sr., american actor and director (b. 1892)
French actress and star of french cinema at the start of world war ii. after the war, her association with the german occupation saw her sentenced to "national humiliation". she wrote an autobiography and died 22 january 1950 of tuberculosis at the age of 28.
American actor. he was a charming young lead in his teens. he also became a star in silent movies, such as "four horsemen of the apocalypse." he was a charming and gregarious character actor in 150 films later, including "robin hood," the "dodge city", and "destination japan."
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1891)
American author (born 1891)
Jewish german poet, short-story writer and playwright who was born in wuppertal. she married jonathan lasker in 1894 and moved to berlin where she was a frequent visitor of the upcoming expressionism circles. she divorced lasker in 1903, when her son paul was born. in the same year, she married herwarth walden (a writer with whom she co-founded the expressionist …
Composer dies just a day before his 76th birthday
Theologian (world church), dead at 52
German-born poet (born 1869)
Writer dies at 61
British painter (free house!) ), is buried at 81
Flemish national front leader, dies at the age of 81.
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
Composer dies at 71
Hungarian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1870)
American actress (born 1897).
American businessman and conservationist, co-founded the thorkildsen-mather borax company (b. 1867)
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
Founder of the Chicago Daily News and the first president of the Associated Press.
English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)
English writer (born 1856).
American historian and author (b. 1848)
Pioneering novelist who broke barriers in the literary world.
American geographer and mountain climber (b. 1859)
Danish educator and politician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1837)
French mathematician and topologist, as well as sociologist. age 84, she died in milan on january 20, 1922.
Danish politician and pacifist, winner of the nobel peace prize (born in 1837).
Pope (1914-22), is buried at the age of 67.
Xv (born 1854)
American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
American riverboat captain and circus owner (born in 1837).
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
At the age of 63, he dies.
At the age of 60, dies.
Ady Endre was a Hungarian poet known for his modernist poems and influence on Hungarian literature.
At the age of 82, he dies.
Famous deaths on January 22nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
At the age of 83, he dies.
Augustus Hare was an English writer known for his biographies and travel books.
Ruled the British Empire during the Victorian era.
The united kingdom (born 1819).
American musician (born 1831)