People who died on January 24 91
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Pope Stephen IV
d. 817 (b. 770)
Pope Stephen IV (b. 770)
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Liu Jishu
d. 901
Liu Jishu, general of the Tang Dynasty
Eckard II, Margrave of Meissen
d. 1046
Eckard II, Margrave of Meissen (b. c. 985)
David IV of Georgia
d. 1125 (b. 1073)
David IV of Georgia (b. 1073)
Alfonso IV of Aragon
d. 1336 (b. 1299)
Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299)
Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel
d. 1376 (b. 1306)
Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English commander (b. 1306)
Conrad Paumann
d. 1473 (b. 1410)
Conrad Paumann, German organist and composer (b. 1410)
Franciabigio
d. 1525 (b. 1482)
Franciabigio, Florentine painter (b. 1482)
Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria
d. 1595 (b. 1529)
Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria (d. 1595)
Samuel Argall
d. 1626 (b. 1572)
Samuel Argall, English captain and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1572)
Jörg Jenatsch
d. 1639 (b. 1596)
Jörg Jenatsch, Swiss pastor and politician (b. 1596)
Johann Andreas Herbst
d. 1666 (b. 1588)
Johann Andreas Herbst, German composer and theorist (d. 1666)
George Rooke
d. 1709 (b. 1650)
George Rooke, English admiral and politician (b. 1650)
François de Chevert
d. 1769 (b. 1695)
François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695)
Michele Cachia
d. 1839 (b. 1760)
Michele Cachia, Maltese architect and engineer (b. 1760)
Johann Christian Poggendorff
d. 1877 (b. 1796)
Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
James Collinson
d. 1881 (b. 1825)
James Collinson, Victorian painter (d. 1881)
Levi Boone
d. 1882 (b. 1808)
Levi Boone, American physician and politician, 17th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808)
Friedrich von Flotow
d. 1883 (b. 1812)
Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (d. 1883)
Lord Randolph Churchill
d. 1895 (b. 1849)
Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1895)
David Graham Phillips
d. 1911 (b. 1867)
David Graham Phillips, American journalist and author (b. 1867)
George Arthur Crump
d. 1918 (b. 1871)
George Arthur Crump, American architect, designed the Pine Valley Golf Club (b. 1871)
Amedeo Modigliani
d. 1920 (b. 1884)
Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1920)
Anna Bayerová
d. 1924 (b. 1853)
Anna Bayerová, Czech physician (b. 1853)
Alfred Yarrow
d. 1932 (b. 1842)
Alfred Yarrow, English businessman and philanthropist, founded Yarrow Shipbuilders (b. 1842)
Maximilian Bircher-Benner
d. 1939 (b. 1867)
Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist (d. 1939)
John Burns
d. 1943 (b. 1858)
John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
Maria Mandl
d. 1948 (b. 1912)
Maria Mandl, Austrian SS officer (b. 1912)
Edwin Fischer
d. 1960 (b. 1886)
Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (d. 1960)
Alfred Carlton Gilbert
d. 1961 (b. 1884)
Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (d. 1961)
André Lhote
d. 1962 (b. 1885)
André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (d. 1962)
Stanley Lord
d. 1962 (b. 1877)
Stanley Lord, English captain (d. 1962)
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
d. 1962 (b. 1901)
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Turkish author, poet, and scholar (b. 1901)
Winston Churchill
d. 1965 (b. 1874)
Winston Churchill, English colonel and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
Homi J. Bhabha
d. 1966 (b. 1909)
Homi J. Bhabha, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1909)
Caresse Crosby
d. 1970 (b. 1891)
Caresse Crosby, American fashion designer and publisher, co-founded the Black Sun Press (b. 1891)
Bill W.
d. 1971 (b. 1895)
Bill W., American activist, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1895)
Larry Fine
d. 1975 (b. 1902)
Larry Fine, American comedian (d. 1975)
Alfredo Ovando Candía
d. 1982 (b. 1918)
Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian general and politician, 56th President of Bolivia (d. 1982)
George Cukor
d. 1983 (b. 1899)
George Cukor, American director and producer (d. 1983)
L. Ron Hubbard
d. 1986 (b. 1911)
L. Ron Hubbard, American religious leader and author, founded the Church of Scientology (b. 1911)
Gordon MacRae
d. 1986 (b. 1921)
Gordon MacRae, American actor and singer (b. 1921)
Werner Fenchel
d. 1988 (b. 1905)
Werner Fenchel, German-Danish mathematician and academic (d. 1988)
Ted Bundy
d. 1989 (b. 1946)
Ted Bundy, American serial killer (b. 1946)
Madge Bellamy
d. 1990 (b. 1899)
Madge Bellamy, American actress (d. 1990)
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John M. Kelly (politician)
d. 1991 (b. 1931)
John M. Kelly, Irish academic and politician, 17th Attorney General of Ireland (b. 1931)
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Jack Schaefer
d. 1991 (b. 1907)
Jack Schaefer, American journalist and author (b. 1907)
Ken Darby
d. 1992 (b. 1909)
Ken Darby, American composer and conductor (d. 1992)
Gustav Ernesaks
d. 1993 (b. 1908)
Gustav Ernesaks, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1908)
Thurgood Marshall
d. 1993 (b. 1908)
Thurgood Marshall, American lawyer and jurist, 32nd Solicitor General of the United States (d. 1993)
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David Cole (record producer)
d. 1995 (b. 1962)
David Cole, American DJ, producer, and songwriter (d. 1995)
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Walter D. Edmonds
d. 1998 (b. 1903)
Walter D. Edmonds, American journalist and author (d. 1998)
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Gaffar Okkan
d. 2001 (b. 1952)
Gaffar Okkan, Turkish police officer and civil servant (b. 1952)
Peter Gzowski
d. 2002 (b. 1934)
Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (d. 2002)
Elie Hobeika
d. 2002 (b. 1956)
Elie Hobeika, Lebanese commander and politician (b. 1956)
Gianni Agnelli
d. 2003 (b. 1921)
Gianni Agnelli, Italian businessman (b. 1921)
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Leônidas
d. 2004 (b. 1913)
Leônidas, Brazilian footballer (d. 2004)
June Bronhill
d. 2005 (b. 1929)
June Bronhill, Australian soprano and actress (d. 2005)
Schafik Handal
d. 2006 (b. 1930)
Schafik Handal, Salvadoran politician (b. 1930)
Fayard Nicholas
d. 2006 (b. 1914)
Fayard Nicholas, American actor, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1914)
Subramaniyam Sugirdharajan
d. 2006 (b. 1970)
Subramaniyam Sugirdharajan, Sri Lankan journalist and activist (b. 1970)
Krystyna Feldman
d. 2007 (b. 1916)
Krystyna Feldman, Polish actress (b. 1916)
İsmail Cem İpekçi
d. 2007 (b. 1940)
İsmail Cem İpekçi, Turkish journalist and politician, 45th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2007)
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Guadalupe Larriva
d. 2007 (b. 1956)
Guadalupe Larriva, Ecuadorian academic and politician (b. 1956)
Emiliano Mercado del Toro
d. 2007 (b. 1891)
Emiliano Mercado del Toro, Puerto Rican-American soldier (d. 2007)
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Lee Embree
d. 2008 (b. 1915)
Lee Embree, American sergeant and photographer (d. 2008)
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Randy Salerno
d. 2008 (b. 1963)
Randy Salerno, American journalist (b. 1963)
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Reg Gutteridge
d. 2009 (b. 1924)
Reg Gutteridge, English journalist and sportscaster (b. 1924)
Kay Yow
d. 2009 (b. 1942)
Kay Yow, American basketball player and coach (b. 1942)
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Şakir Eczacıbaşı
d. 2010 (b. 1929)
Şakir Eczacıbaşı, Turkish pharmacist, photographer, and businessman (b. 1929)
Pernell Roberts
d. 2010 (b. 1928)
Pernell Roberts, American actor (d. 2010)
Bernd Eichinger
d. 2011 (b. 1949)
Bernd Eichinger, German director and producer (d. 2011)
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Gerry Ortega
d. 2011 (b. 1963)
Gerry Ortega, Filipino environmentalist, journalist, and politician (b. 1963)
J. Joseph Garrahy
d. 2012 (b. 1930)
J. Joseph Garrahy, American soldier and politician, 69th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1930)
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Patricia Neway
d. 2012 (b. 1919)
Patricia Neway, American soprano and actress (d. 2012)
Khuseyn Gakayev
d. 2013 (b. 1970)
Khuseyn Gakayev, Russian commander (b. 1970)
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Miroslav Janů
d. 2013 (b. 1959)
Miroslav Janů, Czech footballer and manager (b. 1959)
Richard G. Stern
d. 2013 (b. 1928)
Richard G. Stern, American author and academic (d. 2013)
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Jim Wallwork
d. 2013 (b. 1919)
Jim Wallwork, English sergeant and pilot (b. 1919)
Shulamit Aloni
d. 2014 (b. 1928)
Shulamit Aloni, Israeli lawyer and politician, 11th Israeli Minister of Education (b. 1928)
Lisa Daniely
d. 2014 (b. 1929)
Lisa Daniely, English actress (b. 1929)
Rafael Pineda Ponce
d. 2014 (b. 1930)
Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran academic and politician (d. 2014)
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Link Byfield
d. 2015 (b. 1951)
Link Byfield, Canadian journalist and author (b. 1951)
Otto Carius
d. 2015 (b. 1922)
Otto Carius, German lieutenant and pharmacist (d. 2015)
Joe Franklin
d. 2015 (b. 1926)
Joe Franklin, American radio and television host (b. 1926)
Frances Lennon
d. 2015 (b. 1912)
Frances Lennon, English painter and illustrator (b. 1912)
Fredrik Barth
d. 2016 (b. 1928)
Fredrik Barth, German-Norwegian anthropologist and academic (b. 1928)
Marvin Minsky
d. 2016 (b. 1927)
Marvin Minsky, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1927)
Henry Worsley (explorer)
d. 2016 (b. 1960)
Henry Worsley, English colonel and explorer (d. 2016)
Butch Trucks
d. 2017 (b. 1947)
Butch Trucks, American drummer (d. 2017)
Caligula
d. ? (b. 12)
Caligula, Roman emperor (b. 12)