January 24th
203 Notable deaths
Johan Ferner
Norwegian businessman and yachter.
Died January 24th, 2015 at 87 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Jack Schaefer
American writer (1907–1991).
Born November 19th, 1907 in Cleveland.
Died January 24th, 1991 at 83 years old in Santa Fe (heart failure).
Peter Ladefoged
British phonetician (1925–2006).
Born September 17th, 1925 in London Borough of Sutton.
Died January 24th, 2006 at 80 years old in London (stroke).
John Miljan
American actor (1892–1960).
Born November 9th, 1892 in Lead.
Died January 24th, 1960 at 67 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
John Burns
English trade unionist and politician (1858–1943).
Born October 20th, 1858 in Vauxhall.
Died January 24th, 1943 at 84 years old in United Kingdom, Battersea.
David Finkelstein
American physicist (1929-2016).
Born July 19th, 1929 in New York City.
Died January 24th, 2016 at 86 years old in Atlanta.
Pinhas Lavon
Israeli politician (1904-1976).
Born July 12th, 1904 in Kopychyntsi. [ref]
Died January 24th, 1976 at 71 years old
Edwin Fischer
Swiss conductor and classical pianist (1886-1960).
Born October 6th, 1886 in Basel.
Died January 24th, 1960 at 73 years old in Zurich.
Arik Brauer
Austrian painter, graphic artist, stage designer, singer and poet (1929–2021).
Born January 4th, 1929 in Vienna.
Died January 24th, 2021 at 92 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Johannes de Klerk
South african politician (1903-1979).
Born July 22nd, 1903 in Burgersdorp.
Died January 24th, 1979 at 75 years old in Krugersdorp.
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus