History Deaths on January 24
Ahmet Hamdi Tanp?nar, Turkish author, poet, and scholar (b. 1901)
#Ahmet_Hamdi_Tanp?nar
Conrad Paumann, German organist and composer (b. 1410)
#Conrad_Paumann
Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)
#Maximilian_Bircher-Benner
Mark E. Smith, British singer-songwriter (b. 1957)
#Mark_E._Smith
Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
#Johann_Christian_Poggendorff
Gianni Agnelli, Italian businessman (b. 1921)
#Gianni_Agnelli
L. Ron Hubbard, American religious leader and author, founded the Church of Scientology (b. 1911)
#L._Ron_Hubbard
Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299)
#Alfonso_IV_of_Aragon
Rosemary Bryant Mariner, 20th and 21st-century U.S. Navy officer
#Rosemary_Bryant_Mariner
Butch Trucks, American drummer (b. 1947)
#Butch_Trucks
Gordon MacRae, American actor and singer (b. 1921)
#Gordon_MacRae
Johann Andreas Herbst, German composer and theorist (b. 1588)
#Johann_Andreas_Herbst
Leônidas, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1913)
#Leônidas
Otto Carius, German lieutenant and pharmacist (b. 1922)
#Otto_Carius
George Cukor, American director and producer (b. 1899)
#George_Cukor
Pernell Roberts, American actor (b. 1928)
#Pernell_Roberts
Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
#Amedeo_Modigliani
Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian general and politician, 56th President of Bolivia (b. 1918)
#Alfredo_Ovando_Candía
Madge Bellamy, American actress (b. 1899)
#Madge_Bellamy
Stanley Lord, English naval captain (b. 1877)
#Stanley_Lord
Henry Worsley, English colonel and explorer (b. 1960)
#Henry_Worsley_(explorer)
Schafik Handal, Salvadoran politician (b. 1930)
#Schafik_Handal
Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1886)
#Edwin_Fischer
Shulamit Aloni, Israeli lawyer and politician, 11th Israeli Minister of Education (b. 1928)
#Shulamit_Aloni
Marvin Minsky, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1927)
#Marvin_Minsky
Homi J. Bhabha, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1909)
#Homi_J._Bhabha
James Collinson, English painter (b. 1825)
#James_Collinson
Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (b. 1884)
#Alfred_Carlton_Gilbert
Jörg Jenatsch, Swiss pastor and politician (b. 1596)
#Jörg_Jenatsch
Krystyna Feldman, Polish actress (b. 1916)
#Krystyna_Feldman
Eckard II, Margrave of Meissen (b. c. 985)
#Eckard_II,_Margrave_of_Meissen
Guadalupe Larriva, Ecuadorian academic and politician (b. 1956)
#Guadalupe_Larriva
Bernd Eichinger, German director and producer (b. 1949)
#Bernd_Eichinger
André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (b. 1885)
#André_Lhote
Caresse Crosby, American fashion designer and publisher, co-founded the Black Sun Press (b. 1891)
#Caresse_Crosby
John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
#John_Burns
Gustav Ernesaks, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1908)
#Gustav_Ernesaks
Thurgood Marshall, American lawyer and jurist, 32nd United States Solicitor General (b. 1908)
#Thurgood_Marshall
Larry Fine, American comedian (b. 1902)
#Larry_Fine
K?toku Sh?sui, Japanese socialist and anarchist (b.1871)
#K?toku_Sh?sui
Werner Fenchel, German-Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1905)
#Werner_Fenchel
Franciabigio, Florentine painter (b. 1482)
#Franciabigio
Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran academic and politician (b. 1930)
#Rafael_Pineda_Ponce
Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
#Lord_Randolph_Churchill
Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria (b. 1529)
#Ferdinand_II,_Archduke_of_Austria
Winston Churchill, English colonel and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
#Winston_Churchill
Ted Bundy, American serial killer (b. 1946)
#Ted_Bundy
Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
#Friedrich_von_Flotow
J. Carrol Naish, American actor (b. 1896)
#J._Carrol_Naish
David IV of Georgia (b. 1073)
#David_IV_of_Georgia
Caligula, Roman emperor (b. 12)
#Caligula
Fredrik Barth, German-Norwegian anthropologist and academic (b. 1928)
#Fredrik_Barth
George Rooke, English admiral and politician (b. 1650)
#George_Rooke