January 20th
156 Notable deaths
Andrei Iordan
Prime minister of kyrgyzstan (1934-2006).
Born December 22nd, 1934 in Soviet Union.
Died January 20th, 2006 at 71 years old in Bishkek.
Gustaf Komppa
Finnish chemist.
Born July 28th, 1867 in Vyborg.
Died January 20th, 1949 at 81 years old in Helsinki.
Milena Preindlsberger Mrazović
Austro-hungarian journalist, writer and piano composer, editor.
Born December 28th, 1863 in Bjelovar.
Died January 20th, 1927 at 63 years old in Vienna.
Alfred Gabriel Nathorst
Swedish explorer and geologist (1850-1921).
Born November 7th, 1850 in Bergshammars parish. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1921 at 70 years old in Adolf Fredriks parish. [ref]
John Baptist Kaggwa
Ugandan roman catholic prelate.
Born March 23rd, 1943 in Bulengart.
Died January 20th, 2021 at 77 years old in Kampala (COVID-19).
Luis Otero
Spanish footballer (1893-1955).
Born October 22nd, 1893 in Pontevedra.
Died January 20th, 1955 at 61 years old in A Coruña.
Avra Theodoropoulou
Greek musician.
Born November 3rd, 1880 in Edirne.
Died January 20th, 1963 at 82 years old in Athens.
Ľubor Kresák
Slovak astronomist and university educator.
Born August 23rd, 1927 in Topoľčany.
Died January 20th, 1994 at 66 years old in Bratislava.
Lili Bech
Actress (1885-1939).
Born December 29th, 1885 in Denmark.
Died January 20th, 1939 at 53 years old in Aarhus.
Joseph Mermans
Belgian footballer (1922-1996).
Born February 16th, 1922 in Merksem.
Died January 20th, 1996 at 73 years old in Essen.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 156
What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved