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January 23rd
185 Notable deaths
Apollinary Vasnetsov
Russian artist (1856-1933).
Born August 6th, 1856 in Ryabovo. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1933 at 76 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gábor Péter
Hungarian communist politician (1906-1993).
Born May 14th, 1906 in Újfehértó.
Died January 23rd, 1993 at 86 years old in Budapest.
Ray Cummings
American writer (1887-1957).
Born August 30th, 1887 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1957 at 69 years old in Mount Vernon. [ref]
Pier Giorgio Perotto
Italian engineer (1930-2002).
Born December 24th, 1930 in Turin.
Died January 23rd, 2002 at 71 years old in Genoa.
Nell Shipman
Actress, screenwriter, producer, animal trainer (1892–1970).
Born October 25th, 1892 in Victoria.
Died January 23rd, 1970 at 77 years old in Cabazon.
Willard Van Dyke
American filmmaker and photographer (1906-1986).
Born December 5th, 1906 in Denver. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1986 at 79 years old in Jackson. [ref]
Ernst Ocwirk
Austrian footballer (1926-1980).
Born March 7th, 1926 in Vienna.
Died January 23rd, 1980 at 53 years old in Klein-Pöchlarn (multiple sclerosis).
Hope Hampton
American actress (1897-1982).
Born February 19th, 1897 in Houston.
Died January 23rd, 1982 at 84 years old in New York City.
Lee Alvin DuBridge
American physicist (1901–1994).
Born September 21st, 1901 in Indiana.
Died January 23rd, 1994 at 92 years old in Duarte (pneumonia).
Richard Edward Miller
American impressionist painter (1875-1943).
Born March 22nd, 1875 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1943 at 67 years old in St. Augustine. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 185
All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young