January 20th

132 Notable deaths

Bobo Brazil

American professional wrestler (1924-1998).

Born July 10th, 1924 in Benton Harbor. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1998 at 73 years old in St. Joseph (stroke). [ref]

Rosemarie Bowe

American actress (1932-2019).

Born September 17th, 1932 in Butte.

Died January 20th, 2019 at 86 years old in Cuernavaca.

Claudio Abbado

Italian conductor (1933-2014).

Born June 26th, 1933 in Milan. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2014 at 80 years old in Bologna (disease). [ref]

Amílcar Cabral

Guinea-bissauan politician (1924-1973).

Born September 12th, 1924 in Bafatá.

Died January 20th, 1973 at 48 years old in Conakry.

José Guadalupe Posada

Mexican lithographer.

Born February 2nd, 1852 in Aguascalientes City. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1913 at 60 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Nedra Volz

American actress.

Born June 18th, 1908 in Montrose.

Died January 20th, 2003 at 94 years old in Mesa (cancer).

Al Hirschfeld

American artist and caricaturist (1903-2003).

Born June 21st, 1903 in St. Louis. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2003 at 99 years old in New York City. [ref]

Edgar Froese

German electronic music pioneer (1944-2015).

Born June 6th, 1944 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2015 at 70 years old in Vienna (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Nedeljko Čabrinović

Bosnian activist (1895-1916).

Born February 2nd, 1895 in Sarajevo. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1916 at 20 years old in Terezín (tuberculosis). [ref]

Mehdi Bazargan

Iranian politician and islamic thinker.

Born September 1st, 1907 in Tehran.

Died January 20th, 1995 at 87 years old in Zürich (myocardial infarction).

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