January 18th
166 Notable deaths
Komla Dumor
Bbc journalist (1972-2014).
Born October 3rd, 1972 in Accra.
Died January 18th, 2014 at 41 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
John Ridgely
Actor (1909-1968).
Born September 6th, 1909 in Chicago.
Died January 18th, 1968 at 58 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jean-Pierre Bacri
French actor and screenwriter (1951–2021).
Born May 24th, 1951 in Bou Ismaïl. [ref]
Died January 18th, 2021 at 69 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Roberta Peters
American operatic soprano (1930-2017).
Born May 4th, 1930 in The Bronx.
Died January 18th, 2017 at 86 years old in Rye (Parkinson's disease).
J. M. E. McTaggart
British philosopher (1866-1925).
Born September 3rd, 1866 in London. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1925 at 58 years old in London. [ref]
Adolf Butenandt
German biochemist (1939 nobel prize).
Born March 24th, 1903 in Bremerhaven.
Died January 18th, 1995 at 91 years old in Munich.
Alex Hannum
American basketball player and coach (1923-2002).
Born July 19th, 1923 in Los Angeles.
Died January 18th, 2002 at 78 years old in San Diego.
Sir John Woodroffe
English orientalist.
Born December 15th, 1865 in Kolkata. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1936 at 70 years old in Beausoleil.
Peter Abrahams
South african novelist, journalist and political commentator.
Born March 19th, 1919 in Vrededorp, Gauteng.
Died January 18th, 2017 at 97 years old in Saint Andrew. [ref]
Friedrich Hollaender
London-born german film composer and author (1896-1976).
Born October 18th, 1896 in London. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1976 at 79 years old in Munich. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 166
Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce