January 22nd
269 Notable deaths
Werner Nekes
German film director (1944–2017).
Born April 29th, 1944 in Erfurt, Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Died January 22nd, 2017 at 72 years old in Mülheim an der Ruhr. [ref]
Lutfiyar Imanov
Azerbaijani opera singer (1928–2008).
Born April 17th, 1928 in Sabirabad.
Died January 22nd, 2008 at 79 years old in Baku.
Carl-Ehrenfried Carlberg
Gymnast (1889–1962).
Born February 24th, 1889 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Died January 22nd, 1962 at 72 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
Vincențiu Babeș
Romanian lawyer, teacher, journalist and politician (1821-1907).
Born January 21st, 1821 in Hodoni.
Died January 22nd, 1907 at 86 years old in Budapest.
Gianfranco Lombardi
Italian basketball player and coach (1941–2021).
Born March 20th, 1941 in Livorno.
Died January 22nd, 2021 at 79 years old in Cocquio-Trevisago.
Nicolay Nicolaysen
Norwegian antiquarian and archeologist (1817–1911).
Born January 14th, 1817 in Bergen.
Died January 22nd, 1911 at 94 years old in Oslo.
Darío Jara Saguier
Paraguayan footballer (1930–2023).
Born January 27th, 1930 in Asunción.
Died January 22nd, 2023 at 92 years old [ref]
Jan Jarkowski
Polish, russian astronomer (1844-1902).
Born May 24th, 1844 in Asvyeya.
Died January 22nd, 1902 at 57 years old in Heidelberg (cancer).
Masao Harada
Japanese triple jumper (1912–2000).
Born September 22nd, 1912 in Kyoto.
Died January 22nd, 2000 at 87 years old in Yokohama.
Patricio de la Escosura
Spanish writer (1807-1878).
Born November 5th, 1807 in Madrid.
Died January 22nd, 1878 at 70 years old in Madrid.
Francesco Ferrara
Italian politician, economist and statistician (1810–1900).
Born December 7th, 1810 in Palermo.
Died January 22nd, 1900 at 89 years old in Venice.
Charles Vandenhove
Belgian architect (1927–2019).
Born July 3rd, 1927 in Teuven. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 2019 at 91 years old in Liège. [ref]
Georges Buchard
French fencer (1893–1987).
Born December 21st, 1893 in Harfleur.
Died January 22nd, 1987 at 93 years old in Rouen.
Sergei Buturlin
Russian ornithologist (1872–1938).
Born September 22nd, 1872 in Montreux.
Died January 22nd, 1938 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Robert Jashari
Albanian association football player (1938–2022).
Born February 2nd, 1938 in Tirana.
Died January 22nd, 2022 at 83 years old in Tirana. [ref]
Nataliya Kobrynska
Ukrainian writer, editor (1855-1920).
Born June 8th, 1851 in Beleluia. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1920 at 68 years old in Bolekhiv (typhus). [ref]
Lisbeth Korsmo
Norwegian speed skater and bicycle racer (1948–2017).
Born January 14th, 1948 in Oslo.
Died January 22nd, 2017 at 69 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Peder Østlund
Norwegian speed skater (1872–1939).
Born May 7th, 1872 in Trondheim.
Died January 22nd, 1939 at 66 years old
Franco Abbiati
Musicologist (1898–1981).
Born September 14th, 1898 in Verdello.
Died January 22nd, 1981 at 82 years old in Bergamo.
Cornel Oțelea
Romanian handball player (1940–2025).
Born November 19th, 1940 in Șeica Mare.
Died January 22nd, 2025 at 84 years old [ref]
Graziano Battistini
Italian road bicycle racer (1936–1994).
Born May 12th, 1936 in Fosdinovo.
Died January 22nd, 1994 at 57 years old in Arcola.
Giuseppe De Notaris
Italian botanist (1805-1877).
Born April 18th, 1805 in Milan.
Died January 22nd, 1877 at 71 years old in Rome.
André Bellessort
French writer (1866–1942).
Born March 19th, 1866 in Laval.
Died January 22nd, 1942 at 75 years old in Paris.
Giovanni Corrieri
Italian road bicycle racer (1920–2017).
Born February 7th, 1920 in Messina.
Died January 22nd, 2017 at 96 years old in Prato. [ref]
Enrique Almaraz y Santos
Spanish author (1847-1922).
Born September 22nd, 1847 in La Vellés. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1922 at 74 years old in Madrid. [ref]
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