February 1st
194 Notable deaths
Abdi İpekçi
Turkish journalist.
Born August 9th, 1929 in Istanbul.
Died February 1st, 1979 at 49 years old in Istanbul.
Farabundo Martí
Salvadoran revolutionary (1893-1932).
Born May 6th, 1893 in Teotepeque.
Died February 1st, 1932 at 38 years old in San Salvador (ballistic trauma).
Ally MacLeod
Scottish footballer and manager (1931-2004).
Born February 26th, 1931 in Glasgow.
Died February 1st, 2004 at 72 years old in Glasgow (Alzheimer's disease).
Justin Mentell
American actor, speed skater and musician (1982-2010).
Born December 16th, 1982 in Austin.
Died February 1st, 2010 at 27 years old in Mineral Point (traffic collision). [ref]
Carl Hilpert
German general (1888-1947).
Born September 12th, 1888 in Nuremberg.
Died February 1st, 1947 at 58 years old in Moscow.
Max Simon
German general (1899-1961).
Born January 6th, 1899 in Wrocław.
Died February 1st, 1961 at 62 years old in Lünen.
Franz Kutschera
Austrian policeman and war criminal (1904-1944).
Born February 22nd, 1904 in Oberwaltersdorf.
Died February 1st, 1944 at 39 years old in Warsaw.
Clinton Davisson
American physicist (1881-1958).
Born October 22nd, 1881 in Bloomington. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1958 at 76 years old in Charlottesville. [ref]
Isa Munayev
Chechen military commander (1965-2015).
Born May 20th, 1965 in Yandi, Achkhoy-Martanovsky District.
Died February 1st, 2015 at 49 years old in Debaltseve.
Raghunath Murmu
Indian writer and linguist.
Born May 5th, 1905 in Dandbose. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1982 at 76 years old
Deaths 61 to 70 of 194
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde