January 21st

202 Notable deaths

Champion Jack Dupree

American blues pianist (1910–1992).

Born October 29th, 1909 in New Orleans.

Died January 21st, 1992 at 82 years old in Hanover (cancer).

Allyn Joslyn

Actor.

Born July 21st, 1901 in Milford.

Died January 21st, 1981 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.

Otis Harlan

American actor (1865-1940).

Born December 29th, 1865 in Zanesville.

Died January 21st, 1940 at 74 years old in Martinsville (stroke).

Alex Groza

American basketball player (1926-1995).

Born October 7th, 1926 in Martins Ferry.

Died January 21st, 1995 at 68 years old in San Diego.

Jean Jadot

Catholic archbishop (1909-2009).

Born November 23rd, 1909 in City of Brussels.

Died January 21st, 2009 at 99 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre. [ref]

Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

Duke of schleswig-holstein-sonderburg-glücksburg, then titular duke of schleswig-holstein (1855-1934).

Born October 12th, 1855 in Kiel.

Died January 21st, 1934 at 78 years old in Przemków.

Mascha Kaléko

German poet (1907-1975).

Born June 7th, 1912 in Chrzanów. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1975 at 62 years old in Zürich (stomach cancer). [ref]

Kemal Monteno

Bosnian singer-songwriter.

Born September 17th, 1948 in Sarajevo.

Died January 21st, 2015 at 66 years old in Zagreb (pneumonia).

Hemu Kalani

Revolutionary of british india.

Born March 23rd, 1923 in Sukkur.

Died January 21st, 1943 at 19 years old (hanging).

Oliver Lyttelton, 1st Viscount Chandos

British politician (1893-1972).

Born March 15th, 1893 in Mayfair.

Died January 21st, 1972 at 78 years old in Marylebone.

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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler