January 15th
207 Notable deaths
Hermann Bahr
Austrian dramatic, publicist and writer.
Born July 19th, 1863 in Linz. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1934 at 70 years old in Munich. [ref]
Gustav Cassel
Swedish economist (1866–1945).
Born October 20th, 1866 in Stockholm.
Died January 15th, 1945 at 78 years old in Jönköping.
Said Seyam
Palestinian politician (1959-2009).
Born July 22nd, 1959 in Al-Shati.
Died January 15th, 2009 at 49 years old in Jabalia (zionist Israeli targeted killings). [ref]
Dawid Janowski
Polish chess player.
Born June 6th, 1868 in Vaŭkavysk.
Died January 15th, 1927 at 58 years old in Hyères (tuberculosis).
Ivan Petrovsky
Russian mathematician (1901-1973).
Born January 18th, 1901 in Sevsk. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1973 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Hu Feng
Chinese marxist writer, poet and literary theorist (1902–1985).
Born November 1st, 1902 in Qizhou.
Died January 15th, 1986 at 83 years old in Beijing.
Delia Scala
Italian actress, dancer and singer (1929–2004).
Born September 25th, 1929 in Bracciano.
Died January 15th, 2004 at 74 years old in Livorno (breast cancer).
Johannes Baader
German architect, writer.
Born June 21st, 1876 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1955 at 78 years old in Adldorf. [ref]
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster
British politician and cricketer (1866-1936).
Born January 31st, 1866 in Kent.
Died January 15th, 1936 at 69 years old in London.
Deaths 101 to 110 of 207
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson