January 31st
184 Notable deaths
Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma
Bulgarian and parmese royal.
Born January 17th, 1870 in Rome.
Died January 31st, 1899 at 29 years old in Sofia (pneumonia).
Evert Taube
Swedish author, artist, composer and singer.
Born March 12th, 1890 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1976 at 85 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Miklós Jancsó
Hungarian film director and screenwriter (1921–2014).
Born September 27th, 1921 in Vác.
Died January 31st, 2014 at 92 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Poul Henningsen
Danish architect and author (1894-1967).
Born September 9th, 1894 in Ordrup.
Died January 31st, 1967 at 72 years old in Hillerød.
John Mott
American methodist and founder of the ymca.
Born May 25th, 1865 in New York City.
Died January 31st, 1955 at 89 years old in Orlando.
Jean Giraudoux
French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright (1882–1944).
Born October 29th, 1882 in Bellac.
Died January 31st, 1944 at 61 years old in Paris.
Sybil Bauer
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1903-1927).
Born September 18th, 1903 in Chicago.
Died January 31st, 1927 at 23 years old in Chicago (cancer).
George Stibitz
Bell labs researcher; one of the fathers of the modern first digital computer.
Born April 20th, 1904 in York.
Died January 31st, 1995 at 90 years old in York.
Dalip Kaur Tiwana
Indian writer.
Born May 4th, 1935 in Ludhiana.
Died January 31st, 2020 at 84 years old in Punjab (lung disease).
Elizabeth Eisenstein
American historian (1923–2016).
Born October 11th, 1923 in New York City.
Died January 31st, 2016 at 92 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
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The harder the pain, the longer the path to recovery, the better the opportunity to learn. Maxime Lagacé