January 24th
187 Notable deaths
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.
John Miljan
Actor.
Born November 9th, 1892 in Lead.
Died January 24th, 1960 at 67 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Thomas Stevens
Round-the-world, cyclist and writer (1854-1935).
Born December 24th, 1854 in Berkhamsted. [ref]
Died January 24th, 1935 at 80 years old in London (bladder cancer). [ref]
Mimis Domazos
Greek footballer.
Born January 22nd, 1942 in Athens.
Died January 24th, 2025 at 83 years old in Athens (cardiac arrest). [ref]
David Finkelstein
American physicist (1929-2016).
Born July 19th, 1929 in New York City.
Died January 24th, 2016 at 86 years old in Atlanta.
Eugen Meindl
German general.
Born July 16th, 1892 in Donaueschingen.
Died January 24th, 1951 at 58 years old in Munich.
Arthur Nikisch
Hungarian conductor (1855-1922).
Born October 12th, 1855 in Bučovice, Mosonmagyaróvár, Liptovský Mikuláš, Mosonszentmiklós, Lébény. [ref]
Died January 24th, 1922 at 66 years old in Leipzig. [ref]
Otto Harbach
American songwriter.
Born August 18th, 1873 in Salt Lake City. [ref]
Died January 24th, 1963 at 89 years old in New York City. [ref]
Pinhas Lavon
Israeli politician (1904-1976).
Born July 12th, 1904 in Kopychyntsi. [ref]
Died January 24th, 1976 at 71 years old
Karl Möckel
Ss officer (1901-1948).
Born January 9th, 1901 in Klingenthal.
Died January 24th, 1948 at 47 years old in Kraków (hanging).
Deaths 81 to 90 of 187
Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene