January 20th
156 Notable deaths
Dina Vierny
Besarabia-born french model and muse.
Born January 25th, 1919 in Chișinău.
Died January 20th, 2009 at 89 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Willard Ikola
American ice hockey player.
Born July 28th, 1932 in Eveleth.
Died January 20th, 2025 at 92 years old [ref]
Jonas Trinkūnas
Lithuanian ethnologist (1939-2014).
Born February 28th, 1939 in Klaipėda.
Died January 20th, 2014 at 74 years old in Vilnius.
Wilopo
Indonesian politician (1909–1981).
Born October 21st, 1909 in Purworejo. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1981 at 71 years old in Jakarta. [ref]
Gustav Winckler
Danish singer-songwriter (1925-1979).
Born October 13th, 1925 in Copenhagen.
Died January 20th, 1979 at 53 years old in Viborg (traffic collision).
Toyo Shibata
Japanese poet (1911-2013).
Born June 26th, 1911 in Tochigi.
Died January 20th, 2013 at 101 years old in Utsunomiya. [ref]
Marc Demeyer
Cyclist (1950-1982).
Born April 19th, 1950 in Avelgem.
Died January 20th, 1982 at 31 years old in Merelbeke (myocardial infarction).
Fred Newhouse
American athletics competitor (1948–2025).
Born November 8th, 1948 in Honey Grove.
Died January 20th, 2025 at 76 years old in Houston. [ref]
Albín Brunovský
Czechoslovak graphic, illustrator and painter (1935-1997).
Born December 25th, 1935 in Zohor. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1997 at 61 years old in Bratislava.
Gernot Böhme
Philosopher (1937–2022).
Born January 3rd, 1937 in Dessau.
Died January 20th, 2022 at 85 years old [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 156
Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld