History Deaths on January 19

Herbert Wehner, German politician, 6th Minister of Intra-German Relations (b. 1906)

#Herbert_Wehner

Thomas Hart Benton, American painter and educator (b. 1889)

#Thomas_Hart_Benton_(painter)

Hedy Lamarr, Austrian-American actress, singer, and mathematician (b. 1913)

#Hedy_Lamarr

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and politician (b. 1809)

#Pierre-Joseph_Proudhon

Don Wittman, Canadian sportscaster (b. 1936)

#Don_Wittman

Stan Musial, American baseball player and manager (b. 1920)

#Stan_Musial

Michel Guimond, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1953)

#Michel_Guimond

Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, Italian-French architect and painter (b. 1695)

#Giovanni_Niccolò_Servandoni

William Congreve, English playwright and poet (b. 1670)

#William_Congreve

Firmin Lambot, Belgian cyclist (b. 1886)

#Firmin_Lambot

Ettore Scola, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1931)

#Ettore_Scola

Miguel Ferrer, American actor (b. 1955)

#Miguel_Ferrer

Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1817)

#Debendranath_Tagore

Henri Victor Regnault, French physicist and chemist (b. 1810)

#Henri_Victor_Regnault

Roberto Bompiani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1821)

#Roberto_Bompiani

Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, Flemish painter (b.1561)

#Marcus_Gheeraerts_the_Younger

Christopher Chataway, English runner, journalist, and politician (b. 1931)

#Christopher_Chataway

Liang Qichao, Chinese journalist, philosopher, and scholar (b. 1873)

#Liang_Qichao

József Dudás, Romanian-Hungarian activist and politician (b. 1912)

#József_Dudás

Esteban Echeverría, Argentinian poet and author (b. 1805)

#Esteban_Echeverría

Max Adrian, Irish-English actor (b. 1903)

#Max_Adrian

Arnold Luhaäär, Estonian weightlifter (b. 1905)

#Arnold_Luhaäär

Ferdinand Hérold, French pianist and composer (b. 1791)

#Ferdinand_Hérold

Hans Sachs, German poet and playwright (b. 1494)

#Hans_Sachs

Sheila Sim, English actress (b. 1922)

#Sheila_Sim

James Dickey, American poet and novelist (b. 1923)

#James_Dickey

August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet and scholar (b. 1798)

#August_Heinrich_Hoffmann_von_Fallersleben

Denny Doherty, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1940)

#Denny_Doherty

Hidetsugu Yagi, Japanese engineer and academic (b. 1886)

#Hidetsugu_Yagi

Frank Pooler, American conductor and composer (b. 1926)

#Frank_Pooler

Vavá, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1934)

#Vavá

Branislav Nuši?, Serbian author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1864)

#Branislav_Nuši?

Suzanne Pleshette, American actress (b. 1937)

#Suzanne_Pleshette

Azaria Alon, Ukrainian-Israeli environmentalist, co-founded the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (b. 1918)

#Azaria_Alon

Taih? K?ki, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 48th Yokozuna (b. 1940)

#Taih?_K?ki

Richard Levins, American ecologist and geneticist (b. 1930)

#Richard_Levins

Bettino Craxi, Italian lawyer and politician, 45th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1934)

#Bettino_Craxi

Awn Alsharif Qasim, Sudanese author and scholar (b. 1933)

#Awn_Alsharif_Qasim

Harry E. Claiborne, American lawyer and judge (b. 1917)

#Harry_E._Claiborne

William O. Douglas, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1898)

#William_O._Douglas

Sarah Burke, Canadian skier (b. 1982)

#Sarah_Burke

Paris Bordone, Venetian painter (b. 1495)

#Paris_Bordone

Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian historian and politician, 6th President of Argentina (b. 1821)

#Bartolomé_Mitre

Diego Laynez, Spanish Jesuit theologian (b. 1512)

#Diego_Laynez

Tony Garnier, French architect and urban planner, designed the Stade de Gerland (b. 1869)

#Tony_Garnier_(architect)

Rudi van Dantzig, Dutch ballet dancer and choreographer (b. 1933)

#Rudi_van_Dantzig

Thomas Venner, English rebel leader (b. 1599)

#Thomas_Venner

Dagobert I, Frankish king (b. 603)

#Dagobert_I

Alberto Semprini, English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1908)

#Alberto_Semprini

García I, king of León

#García_I_of_León

Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish scholar and academic (b. 1674)

#Thomas_Ruddiman

Jean-Pierre Christin, French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1683)

#Jean-Pierre_Christin

Isabella of Austria, Danish queen (b. 1501)

#Isabella_of_Austria

Clement Smoot, American golfer (b. 1884)

#Clement_Smoot

Justin Capr?, Romanian engineer and academic (b. 1933)

#Justin_Capr?

Charles Bent, American soldier and politician, 1st Governor of New Mexico (b. 1799)

#Charles_Bent

Carl Reichenbach, German chemist and philosopher (b. 1788)

#Carl_Reichenbach

Earl Weaver, American baseball player and manager (b. 1930)

#Earl_Weaver

Geoff Rabone, New Zealand cricketer and pilot (b. 1921)

#Geoff_Rabone

Anthony Franciosa, American actor (b. 1928)

#Anthony_Franciosa

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, English poet (b. 1516)

#Henry_Howard,_Earl_of_Surrey

Fredo Santana, American rapper (b. 1990)

Munnu Bhai, Pakistani newspaper journalist and columnist, poet and writer (b. 1933)

Ward Swingle, American-French singer-songwriter and conductor (b. 1927)

Toktam?? Ate?, Turkish academician, political commentator, columnist and writer (b. 1944)

Winston Riley, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1943)

Peter Åslin, Swedish ice hockey player (b. 1962)

Bill McLaren, Scottish rugby player and sportscaster (b. 1923)

John Stewart, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1939)

Murat Nasyrov, Russian singer-songwriter (b. 1969)

Hrant Dink, Turkish-Armenian journalist and activist (b. 1954)

Wilson Pickett, American singer-songwriter (b. 1941)

K. Sello Duiker, South African author and screenwriter (b. 1974)

David Hookes, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1955)

Françoise Giroud, French journalist, screenwriter, and politician, French Minister of Culture (b. 1916)

#Françoise_Giroud

Milton Flores, Honduran footballer (b. 1974)

Dario Vittori, Italian-Argentinian actor and producer (b. 1921)

Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum, Bahá’í Hand of the Cause of God and wife of Shoghi Effendi (b. 1910)

Ivan Francescato, Italian rugby player (b. 1967)

Carl Perkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1932)

Don Simpson, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1943)

Gene MacLellan, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1938)

Marcel Chaput, Canadian biochemist and journalist (b. 1918)

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Indian guru and mystic (b. 1931)

Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and academic (b. 1927)

Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1920)

Elis Regina, Brazilian soprano (b. 1945)

Francesca Woodman, American photographer (b. 1958)

Moritz Jahn, German novelist and poet (b. 1884)

Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936)

Ray Harroun, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1879)

Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1885)

Gustave Mesny, French general (b. 1886)

Frank P. Ramsey, British mathematician, philosopher and economist (b. 1903)

Karl Faber, German historian and academic (b. 1773)

Athanasios Christopoulos, Greek poet (b. 1772)

Jonathan Toup, English scholar and critic (b. 1713)

Robert Bealknap, British justice

Al-Hakim I, caliph of Cairo

Kilian of Cologne, Irish abbot

John of Cappadocia, patriarch of Constantinople