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January 22nd
181 Notable deaths
Walter Sickert
British artist (1860-1942).
Born May 31st, 1860 in Munich. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1942 at 81 years old in Bath. [ref]
Princess Margaret of Prussia
Prussian princess; youngest child of frederick iii, german emperor, and victoria, princess royal.
Born April 22nd, 1872 in Potsdam.
Died January 22nd, 1954 at 81 years old in Schönberg.
Dexter Scott King
American civil rights activist (1961-2024).
Born January 30th, 1961 in Atlanta.
Died January 22nd, 2024 at 62 years old in Malibu (prostate cancer). [ref]
Carl Larsson
Swedish painter (1853-1919).
Born May 28th, 1853 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1919 at 65 years old in Sundborns (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Kōbō Abe
Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor.
Born March 7th, 1924 in Kita-ku. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1993 at 68 years old in Tokyo (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Jimmy Armfield
English footballer (1935-2018).
Born September 21st, 1935 in Denton.
Died January 22nd, 2018 at 82 years old in Blackpool (lymphoma). [ref]
Gary Graham
American actor (1950–2024).
Born June 6th, 1950 in Long Beach.
Died January 22nd, 2024 at 73 years old in Spokane. [ref]
Andy Marte
Dominican baseball player (1983-2017).
Born October 21st, 1983 in Villa Tapia.
Died January 22nd, 2017 at 33 years old in San Francisco de Macorís (traffic collision).
Cecil Parkinson
British politician (1931-2016).
Born September 1st, 1931 in Carnforth.
Died January 22nd, 2016 at 84 years old in Marylebone (cancer).
Bill Mauldin
American editorial cartoonist (1921-2003).
Born October 29th, 1921 in Mountain Park. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 2003 at 81 years old in Newport Beach (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
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