January 22nd

189 Notable deaths

Ödön Bodor

Hungarian athlete (1882-1927).

Born January 24th, 1882 in Kapuvár.

Died January 22nd, 1927 at 44 years old in Budapest.

Elke Erb

German poet and translator.

Born February 18th, 1938 in Rheinbach.

Died January 22nd, 2024 at 85 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Jan Skala

German journalist and author.

Born June 17th, 1889 in Nebelschütz.

Died January 22nd, 1945 at 55 years old in Dziedzice, Namysłów County (ballistic trauma).

József Nagy

Hungarian footballer (born 1892).

Born October 15th, 1892 in Budapest.

Died January 22nd, 1963 at 70 years old in Budapest.

Tullia Zevi

Italian journalist (1919-2011).

Born February 2nd, 1919 in Milan.

Died January 22nd, 2011 at 91 years old in Rome. [ref]

Carl-Ehrenfried Carlberg

Gymnast.

Born February 24th, 1889 in Stockholm.

Died January 22nd, 1962 at 72 years old in Stockholm.

Masao Harada

Japanese triple jumper.

Born September 22nd, 1912 in Kyoto.

Died January 22nd, 2000 at 87 years old in Yokohama.

Lisbeth Korsmo

Norwegian speed skater and bicycle racer.

Born January 14th, 1948 in Oslo.

Died January 22nd, 2017 at 69 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Georges Buchard

French fencer.

Born December 21st, 1893 in Harfleur. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1987 at 93 years old in Rouen. [ref]

Charles Vandenhove

Belgian architect.

Born July 3rd, 1927 in Teuven. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 2019 at 91 years old in Liège. [ref]

Deaths 161 to 170 of 189

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel