Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 23

1908  Edward alexander macdowell: Us composer (indian suite),   

1913  Nazim pasha: Turkey's pm, assassinated   

1921  Wlasyslaw zelenski: Composer,   

1922  Arthur nikisch: Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)   

1923  Max nordau: Austrian author, philosopher, and zionist leader (b. 1849)   

1926  Desire j mercier: Belgian philosopher/cardinal,   

1931  Anna pavlova: Russian ballerina (diaghilew, dying swan),   

1936  Dame clara butt: Alto singer (country of hope & glory),   

1937  Orso mario corbino: Italian physicist (b. 1876)   

1939  Matthias sindelar: Austria soccer star, commits suicide   

1941  Dobri khristov: Composer,   

1943  Alexander woollcott: Critic,   

1944  Edvard munch: Norwegian painter (the scream),   

1945  Helmuth j moltke: German politician ("july 20th plot"), executed at 37   

1946  Feliks nowowiejski: Composer,   

1947  Pierre bonnard: French painter/illustrator,   

1956  Alexander korda: English movie producer (henry viii),   

1957  Willie edwards: Us black, murdered by kkk at 25   

1958  Nikolaos georgantas: Greek discus thrower (b. 1880)   

1964  Louis horst: Composer,   

1969  Jaroslav kricka: Composer,   

1971  Fritz feigl: Austria-born chemist (b. 1871)   

1973  Alexander onassis: Greek heir of the onassis family (b. 1948)   

1975  Karel paul van der mandele: Director (rotterdam bank),   

1976  Aleksey vasilyevich sorokin: Russian cosmonaut,   

1977  Bernard "toots" shor: Barkeeper,   

1978  Jack oakie: Actor (great dictator, gang buster),   

1981  Bobby sherwood: Orch leader (milton berle show),   

1982  Hope hampton: Actress (star dust, lawful larcency),   

1984  Samuel gardner: Composer,   

1986  Joseph beuys: West german avant-garde artist/politician,   

1989  Salvador dalí: Catalan artist (b. 1904)   

1990  Albert collins: Guitarist (lynyrd skynyrd),   

1991  Northrop frye: Canadian writer and critic (b. 1912)   

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1350  Vincent ferrer: Spanish missionary and saint   

1574  Lucas i franchoys: Belgian painter   

1582  John barclay: Scottish satirist/latin poet (argenis)   

1688  Queen ulrika eleonora of sweden: Queen ulrika eleonora of sweden (d. 1741)   

1719  John landen: English mathematician   

1730  Joseph hewes: Us merchant (declaration of independence signer)   

1745  William jessop: English canal engineer   

1752  Muzio clementi: Italian composer