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January 31st famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on January 31st

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2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

2018

  • First woman to swim the English Channel.

  • Leah labelle was a canadian-born american r&b singer known for her appearance on american idol and her collaborations with pharrell williams and jermaine dupri.

  • Renowned physician known for his work in hematology and iron metabolism.

  • American professional basketball player (b. 1979)

2017

2016

2015

  • Lizabeth Scott

    Scranton (pa) -- actress (dark city and desert fury).

  • Former NFL player who played for the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions.

  • Japanese journalist known for his coverage of conflict zones, tragically killed by ISIS.

  • German footballer, manager, and sportscaster (d. 2015)

  • Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)

2014

2013

2012

2011

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Indian comedian actor in kollywood (born 1933)

2008

2007

  • Molly Ivins

    American journalist and liberal political commentator. he is well-known for his satire on texan culture and politicians.

  • Renowned American political commentator and humorist.

  • Adelaide Tambo was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician, known for her role in the struggle against racial segregation.

  • South african activist, widow oliver tambo (born 1929).

2006

  • Moira Shearer

    A scottish ballerina, she is widely recognized as one of the best in her field. in 1942, she joined sadler's wells ballet and began to dance the most important classical roles. she was the star of "the red shoes", a 1948 film that brought her international fame. she joined the birstol old vic in 1955 and began her second career …

2004

  • Suraiya Jamal was a renowned Indian actress and singer who was a popular figure in the Hindi film industry during the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Suraiya Jamaal was a renowned Indian actress and singer who was a popular figure in the Hindi film industry during the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Swedish swimmer who won three Olympic gold medals.

  • American actress and swimmer (d. 2004).

  • Indian actress and playback singer (b. 1929)

2002

2001

2000

  • Latvian-american author and illustrator (d. 2000)

  • Latvian american author and illustrator (b. 1926)

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Japanese wrestler and trainer, co-founded all japan pro wrestling (b. 1938)

  • American baseball player (born 1929).

  • Japanese professional wrestler (born in 1938).

  • Turkish composer, tv producer, and celebrity. (born 1943)

1997

1996

1995

  • Georga Stibitz was an American mathematician and computer engineer who is considered one of the pioneers of the digital computer.

  • Pioneer in the development of digital computers.

  • American actor, director, and producer (b. 1887)

  • American ceo and administrator of gte, a giant in the telecoms industry. johnson studied business administration and finance accounting, which he continued to pursue. johnson is a former football player and enjoys playing golf for fun.

  • American playwright/actor/producer (damn yankees), dies at age 107 (born 1887).

1994

1992

  • American football coach and player (d. 1992).

  • Field hockey coach (netherlands), is killed at the age of 63.

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Canadian-born millionaire industrialist. his adventures as british ww ii chief intelligence officer in the western hemisphere were documented in "a man called intrepid," a 1979 bestseller. he was an inventor and financier. winston churchill gave him the code name intrepid, which he used to communicate with roosevelt.

  • Comedy (my brother was an only child, jack paar show)

  • Composer dies at 63

  • Canadian soldier, w.w.ii codename, intrepid. inspiration for james bond. (born 1896)

1987

  • French motion picture director. he was the first husband of simone signoret, 1948-1951. marc allegret is his brother. after working as an assistant director, he directed his first feature in 1940. he rose to prominence in film noir after world war ii, especially in films starring signoret.

  • French film director (born in 1907)

1985

1984

  • Belgian film director known for his work in the European art cinema movement of the 1960s and 1970s.

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1976

  • Miranda rights, a miranda right for american criminals (d. 1976).

  • Swedish singer-songwriter and lute playing (d. 1976).

1974

  • Polish american film producer, co-founded goldwyn pictures (b. 1882)

  • Polish-american emigrated to america in 1896. he was one of the first hollywood entrepreneurs. he formed a trio of business associations with jesses lasky, cecil b. demille in 1914. their first film, "the squaw man", was a huge success. it provided enough funds for their company to make 21 films within their first year. adolph zukor was added to the …

  • Actor (lady by choice), dies at 72

  • Flemish architect/painter flandre dies at the age of 72.

  • Actor (crime & punishment), died at 58

1973

  • Norwegian economist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1895)

  • Norwegian economist and nobel prize laureate in academic economics (d. 1973).

1972

1971

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1967

  • Oskar Fischinger was a pioneering abstract animator and filmmaker known for his innovative use of visual music and geometric shapes.

  • American educator and sprinter (d. 1967).

  • Actor (ambush. colt 45. typhoon), is killed at 100

  • German theologian/bishop dies at the age of 86.

1966

1965

  • American politician known for his contributions to public service.

1961

  • Indian politician, 1st chief minister of bihar (b. 1887)

1960

  • French painter. he studied drawing at the a%0cole des beaux-arts de lille from 1898 to 1901 when he settled in paris.

  • Actor (calcutta roadblock), dead at 53

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

  • Estonian politician, 14th estonian minister of foreign affairs (b. 1898)

1956

  • British author best known for children's literature.

  • English author, poet, and playwright, created winnie-the-pooh (b. 1882)

  • English author (born 1882)

1955

  • American activist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1865)

  • At 89, the us founder/theologus (ymca nobel prize 1946) dies.

  • American ymca leader and recipient of the nobel peace prize (born in 1865).

1954

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

1948

1945

  • 1st us executed for desertion since civil war at 25

1944

  • French author and playwright (b. 1882)

  • French essayist, diplomat, playwright, and novelist. he is regarded as one of the greatest french dramatists between world war i & world war ii. his style is known for its poetic fantasy and stylistic elegance. giraudoux's main theme is the relationship between man, woman, or in some cases between man and an unattainable ideal.

1942

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1933

  • English novelist and playwright, nobel prize laureate (b. 1867)

  • British novelist, playwright, and dramatist. he was also a dramatist. his novels about the forsyte clan, 1906-1928, were his most famous. he was the son of a businessman and wealthy lawyer.

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1923

1922

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1911

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on January 31st for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1907

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