January 21st

189 Notable deaths

Theoni V. Aldredge

Greek-american stage and screen costume designer (1922-2011).

Born August 22nd, 1922 in Thessaloniki.

Died January 21st, 2011 at 88 years old in Stamford (disease). [ref]

Frances Dade

American actress (1910-1968).

Born February 14th, 1910 in Philadelphia.

Died January 21st, 1968 at 57 years old in Philadelphia.

Edgar Feuchtinger

German general (1894–1960).

Born November 9th, 1894 in Metz.

Died January 21st, 1960 at 65 years old in Berlin.

Guillaume Lekeu

Belgian composer (1870-1894).

Born January 20th, 1870 in Verviers. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1894 at 24 years old in Angers (typhoid fever). [ref]

Arthur Lyon Bowley

English statistician and economist (1869–1957).

Born November 6th, 1869 in Bristol.

Died January 21st, 1957 at 87 years old in Surrey.

Marie Smith Jones

Last speaker of the eyak language.

Born May 14th, 1918 in Cordova.

Died January 21st, 2008 at 89 years old in Anchorage. [ref]

Aleksei N. Leontiev

Russian psychologist.

Born February 18th, 1903 in Moscow.

Died January 21st, 1979 at 75 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ernst Herzfeld

German archaeologist.

Born July 23rd, 1879 in Celle. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1948 at 68 years old in Basel. [ref]

Dixie Bibb Graves

American politician (1882-1965).

Born July 26th, 1882 in Montgomery.

Died January 21st, 1965 at 82 years old in Montgomery.

David Riazanov

Russian-soviet political revolutionary, marxist theoretician, and archivist.

Born March 10th, 1870 in Odesa.

Died January 21st, 1938 at 67 years old in Saratov (ballistic trauma).

Deaths 81 to 90 of 189

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