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History Deaths on January 14


Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter and illustrator (b. 1780)

#Jean-Auguste-Dominique_Ingres

Juan Gelman
Juan Gelman, Argentinian poet and author (b. 1930)

#Juan_Gelman

Ray Kroc
Ray Kroc, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1902)

#Ray_Kroc

Frederick IX of Denmark
Frederick IX of Denmark (b. 1899)

#Frederick_IX_of_Denmark

Cyrille Regis
Cyrille Regis, French Guianan-English footballer (b. 1958)

#Cyrille_Regis

Anaïs Nin
Anaïs Nin, French-American essayist and memoirist (b. 1903)

#Anaïs_Nin

Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet
Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet, Scottish soldier and politician, 6th Governor of New Zealand (b. 1832)

#Sir_James_Fergusson,_6th_Baronet

Francesco Cavalli
Francesco Cavalli, Italian organist and composer (b. 1602)

#Francesco_Cavalli

Tokugawa Mitsukuni
Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese daimy? (b. 1628)

#Tokugawa_Mitsukuni

Jesús Rafael Soto
Jesús Rafael Soto, Venezuelan sculptor and painter (b. 1923)

#Jesús_Rafael_Soto

Bob Boyd (basketball)
Bob Boyd, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)

#Bob_Boyd_(basketball)

Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman, English actor (b. 1946)

#Alan_Rickman

Gregorios Xenopoulos
Gregorios Xenopoulos, Greek author, journalist, and playwright (b. 1867)

#Gregorios_Xenopoulos

Seraphim of Sarov
Seraphim of Sarov, Russian monk and saint (b. 1759)

#Seraphim_of_Sarov

Barry Fitzgerald
Barry Fitzgerald, Irish actor (b. 1888)

#Barry_Fitzgerald

Mehmet Emin Yurdakul
Mehmet Emin Yurdakul, Turkish author and politician (b. 1869)

#Mehmet_Emin_Yurdakul

Jacques de Billy
Jacques de Billy, French mathematician and academic (b. 1602)

#Jacques_de_Billy

John Francis Dodge
John Francis Dodge, American businessman, co-founded the Dodge Automobile Company (b. 1864)

#John_Francis_Dodge

Napoléon Coste
Napoléon Coste, French guitarist and composer (b. 1806)

#Napoléon_Coste

Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters, American actress (b. 1920)

#Shelley_Winters

Michael Arne
Michael Arne, English organist and composer (b. 1741)

#Michael_Arne

Georgia Carroll
Georgia Carroll, American singer, model and actress (b. 1919)

#Georgia_Carroll

Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll, English novelist, poet, and mathematician (b. 1832)

#Lewis_Carroll

Gordon Bryant
Gordon Bryant, Australian educator and politician (b. 1914)

#Gordon_Bryant

Jon Bing
Jon Bing, Norwegian author, scholar, and academic (b. 1944)

#Jon_Bing

Rudolph Moshammer
Rudolph Moshammer, German fashion designer (b. 1940)

#Rudolph_Moshammer

Mandell Creighton
Mandell Creighton, English bishop and historian (b. 1843)

#Mandell_Creighton

Charles Hermite
Charles Hermite, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1822)

#Charles_Hermite

Kurt Gödel
Kurt Gödel, Austrian-American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1906)

#Kurt_Gödel

Athanasios Kanakaris
Athanasios Kanakaris, Greek politician (b. 1760)

#Athanasios_Kanakaris

Anthony Eden
Anthony Eden, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1897)

#Anthony_Eden

Ema Pukšec
Ema Pukšec, Croatian soprano (b. 1834)

#Ema_Pukšec

Odoric of Pordenone
Odoric of Pordenone, Italian priest and explorer (b. 1286)

#Odoric_of_Pordenone

George Dance the Younger
George Dance the Younger, English architect and surveyor (b. 1741)

#George_Dance_the_Younger

Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry
Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer, judge, and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1578)

#Thomas_Coventry,_1st_Baron_Coventry

Ioan Cantacuzino
Ioan Cantacuzino, Romanian physician and bacteriologist (b. 1863)

#Ioan_Cantacuzino

Andrew III of Hungary
Andrew III of Hungary (b. 1265)

#Andrew_III_of_Hungary

Caspar Barlaeus
Caspar Barlaeus, Dutch historian, poet, and theologian (b. 1584)

#Caspar_Barlaeus

Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer (b. 1903)

#Jeanette_MacDonald

John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk
John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk (b. 1444)

#John_de_Mowbray,_4th_Duke_of_Norfolk

Giampiero Moretti
Giampiero Moretti, Italian entrepreneur and race car driver (b. 1940)

#Giampiero_Moretti

Zhang Wannian
Zhang Wannian, Chinese general (b. 1928)

#Zhang_Wannian

Ernst Abbe
Ernst Abbe, German physicist and engineer (b. 1840)

#Ernst_Abbe

Dollard Ménard
Dollard Ménard, Canadian general (b. 1913)

#Dollard_Ménard

Conrad Bain
Conrad Bain, Canadian-American actor (b. 1923)

#Conrad_Bain

Harry Stack Sullivan
Harry Stack Sullivan, American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (b. 1892)

#Harry_Stack_Sullivan

M. Visvesvaraya
M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer, scholar, and politician (b. 1860)

#M._Visvesvaraya

Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart, American actor (b. 1899)

#Humphrey_Bogart

August Sedlá?ek
August Sedlá?ek, Czech historian and author (b. 1843)

#August_Sedlá?ek

Thomas Beckington
Thomas Beckington, English statesman and prelate

#Thomas_Beckington

Stephen Heller
Stephen Heller, Hungarian pianist and composer (b. 1813)

#Stephen_Heller

Abdul Razak Hussein
Abdul Razak Hussein, Malaysian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia (b. 1922)

#Abdul_Razak_Hussein

Ladislaus II of Hungary
Ladislaus II of Hungary (b. 1131)

#Ladislaus_II_of_Hungary

Frederick V of Denmark
Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723)

#Frederick_V_of_Denmark

Robert Ardrey
Robert Ardrey, American-South African author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1908)

#Robert_Ardrey

Edward Cornwallis
Edward Cornwallis, English general and politician, Governor of Gibraltar (b. 1713)

#Edward_Cornwallis

Richard Meux Benson
Richard Meux Benson, English priest and saint, founded the Society of St. John the Evangelist (b. 1824)

#Richard_Meux_Benson

Saint Sava
Saint Sava, Serbian archbishop and saint (b. 1175)

#Saint_Sava

Jacques Dubois
Jacques Dubois, French anatomist (b. 1478)

#Jacques_Dubois

Robert Heger
Robert Heger, German conductor and composer (b. 1886)

#Robert_Heger

Peter Finch
Peter Finch, English-Australian actor (b. 1916)

#Peter_Finch

Platon (Kulbusch)
Platon, Estonian bishop and saint (b. 1869)

#Platon_(Kulbusch)

Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (b. 1864)

#Prince_Albert_Victor,_Duke_of_Clarence_and_Avondale

George Berkeley
George Berkeley, Anglo-Irish philosopher and author (b. 1685)

#George_Berkeley

Antonio Fontán
Antonio Fontán, Spanish journalist and academic (b. 1923)

#Antonio_Fontán

Uta Hagen
Uta Hagen, German-American actress (b. 1919)

#Uta_Hagen

Horst Assmy
Horst Assmy, German footballer (b. 1933)

#Horst_Assmy

Dorothea Mackellar
Dorothea Mackellar, Australian poet and author (b. 1885)

#Dorothea_Mackellar

Txillardegi
Txillardegi, Spanish linguist and politician (b. 1929)

#Txillardegi

Georgy Malenkov
Georgy Malenkov, Russian engineer and politician, 5th Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1902)

#Georgy_Malenkov

Flavio Testi
Flavio Testi, Italian composer and musicologist (b. 1923)

#Flavio_Testi

Douglas Sirk
Douglas Sirk, German-Swiss director and screenwriter (b. 1900)

#Douglas_Sirk

Zhou Youguang
Zhou Youguang, Chinese sociologist, (b. 1906)

#Zhou_Youguang

Porfirio Barba-Jacob
Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian poet and author (b. 1883)

#Porfirio_Barba-Jacob

Ricardo Montalbán
Ricardo Montalbán, Mexican actor (b. 1920)

#Ricardo_Montalbán

Edmond Halley
Edmond Halley, English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist (b. 1656)

#Edmond_Halley

Eivind Berggrav
Eivind Berggrav, Norwegian bishop and translator (b. 1884)

#Eivind_Berggrav

Sergei Korolev
Sergei Korolev, Ukrainian-Russian engineer and academic (b. 1906)

#Sergei_Korolev

Harold Abrahams
Harold Abrahams, English sprinter, lawyer, and journalist (b. 1899)

#Harold_Abrahams

Johann Philipp Reis
Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and academic, invented the Reis telephone (b. 1834)

#Johann_Philipp_Reis

Donna Reed
Donna Reed, American actress (b. 1921)

#Donna_Reed

Vratislaus II of Bohemia
Vratislaus II of Bohemia

#Vratislaus_II_of_Bohemia

Holger Drachmann
Holger Drachmann, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1846)

#Holger_Drachmann

Artur Kapp
Artur Kapp, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1878)

#Artur_Kapp

Alexander Jackson Davis
Alexander J. Davis, American architect (b. 1803)

#Alexander_Jackson_Davis

Laura E. Richards
Laura E. Richards, American author and poet (b. 1850)

#Laura_E._Richards

As?m Gündüz
As?m Gündüz, Turkish general (b. 1880)

#As?m_Gündüz

Spanky Manikan, Filipino veteran actor (b. 1942)
Rosy Varte, Armenian-French actress (b. 1923)
Arfa Karim, Pakistani student and computer prodigy, youngest Microsoft Certified Professional in 2004 (b. 1995)
Dan Evins, American businessman, founded Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (b. 1935)
Jan Kaplický, Czech architect, designed the Selfridges Building (b. 1937)
Judah Folkman, American physician, biologist, and academic (b. 1933)
Vassilis Photopoulos, Greek painter, director, and set designer (b. 1934)
Henri Colpi, French director and screenwriter (b. 1921)
Conroy Maddox, English painter and educator (b. 1912)
Charlotte MacLeod, Canadian-American author (b. 1922)
Ron O'Neal, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1937)
Leonard Weisgard, American author and illustrator (b. 1916)
Onno Tunç, Armenian-Turkish composer (b. 1948)
Alexander Gibson, Scottish conductor (b. 1926)
Turgut Demira?, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
G. Lloyd Spencer, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1893)
John O'Grady, Australian author and poet (b. 1907)
Blossom Rock, American actress (b. 1895)
William Feller, Croatian-American mathematician and academic (b. 1906)
Jaishankar Prasad, Indian poet, author, and playwright (b. 1889)
Meshech Weare, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713)
Ekkehard I, Frankish monk and poet
Zhang Yanlang, Chinese official
Wang Yanhan, king of Min (Ten Kingdoms)
Cui Huan, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty