Famous Deaths
Deaths 101 - 112 of 112
- Jan 27 Tommy Mitchell, English cricket spin bowler (5 Tests, 8 wickets; Derbyshire CCC), dies at 93
- Jan 27 Willian Edward Hanford, American chemist (process for making polyurethanes), dies at 87 [1]
- Jan 28 Burne Hogarth, American strip-cartoon artist, dies at 84
- Jan 28 Dan Duva, American boxing promoter and producer (Howard Stern New Years Party), dies at 44
- Jan 28 Jerry Siegel, American comic book writer (co-creator, with Joe Shuster, of "Superman"), dies of a heart attack at 81
- Jan 28 Joseph Brodsky, Russian-American poet and writer (Less than One, Nobel 1987), dies at 55
- Jan 28 San Yu, Burmese General and the 5th President of Burma (1981-88), dies at 77
- Jan 29 Jack Sutherland, Scottish journalist, dies at 79
- Jan 29 John Terence Reese, British bridge master, dies at 82
- Jan 30 Bob Thiele, American radio broadcaster, and record producer (John Coltrane; B.B. King), dies of kidney failure at 73
- Jan 30 Guy Doleman, actor (Deadly Bees, Idol, Thunderball), dies at 72
- Jan 31 Gustave Solomon, American mathematician (Reed-Solomon codes for digital information), dies at 65
