January 21st
184 Notable deaths
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.
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
British statistician and economist.
Born November 6th, 1869 in Bristol. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1957 at 87 years old in Surrey. [ref]
Archie Hahn
German-american athlete.
Born September 14th, 1880 in Dodgeville.
Died January 21st, 1955 at 74 years old in Charlottesville.
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 184
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling