January 31st
171 Notable deaths
Walter Wellman
American explorer (1858-1934).
Born November 3rd, 1858 in Mentor.
Died January 31st, 1934 at 75 years old in New York City.
Fritiof Nilsson Piraten
Swedish writer.
Born December 4th, 1895.
Died January 31st, 1972 at 76 years old in Malmö Municipality.
Arben Minga
Albanian footballer (1959-2007).
Born March 16th, 1959 in Tirana.
Died January 31st, 2007 at 47 years old in Windsor (pancreatic cancer).
Erwin Strittmatter
German writer (1912-1994).
Born August 14th, 1912 in Spremberg. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1994 at 81 years old in Schulzenhof. [ref]
Mirza Khazar
Azerbaijani writer, journalist, publisher, radio and television host.
Born October 29th, 1947 in Goychay.
Died January 31st, 2020 at 72 years old in Munich. [ref]
Pierre Vaneck
French actor (1931–2010).
Born April 15th, 1931 in Lạng Sơn. [ref]
Died January 31st, 2010 at 78 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Celia Adler
American television actor (1889-1979).
Born December 6th, 1889 in New York City.
Died January 31st, 1979 at 89 years old in The Bronx (stroke).
René Schickele
German-french writer (1883-1940).
Born August 4th, 1883 in Obernai. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1940 at 56 years old in Vence. [ref]
Charles de Rochefort
French actor.
Born July 7th, 1887 in Port-Vendres. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1952 at 64 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Henry Ernest Atkins
British chess master.
Born August 20th, 1872 in Leicester.
Died January 31st, 1955 at 82 years old in Huddersfield.
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach