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Deaths on January 14

973 : Ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies
1163 : Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies
1236 : Sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64
1301 : Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50
1595 : Ferdinand, archduke of Austria/mayor of Bohemenia, dies
1623 : Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70
1648 : Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63
1676 : Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian (opera)composer, dies at 73
1742 : Edmund Halley, genius eclipsed by Newton, dies at 85
1766 : Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42
1802 : Marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59
1817 : Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87
1822 : Franz Innocenz Joseph Kobell, German landscape painter, dies at 72
1830 : Johann G Repsold, German instrument maker, dies at 59
1847 : Gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico
1850 : Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93
1868 : Heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66
1887 : Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83
1887 : Peter "Peerke" Donders, missionary (Father of Melaatsen), dies at 77
1888 : Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74
1890 : Francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59
1898 : Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65
1901 : Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78
1901 : Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian, dies at 57
1901 : Victor Balaguer, Catalaans historian/politician/author, dies at 76
1902 : Cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65
1905 : Ernst Abbe, German physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company), dies at 64
1907 : Karl von Perfall, composer, dies at 82
1908 : Holger Drachmann, writer, dies
1909 : Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60
1912 : Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71
1916 : Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73
1924 : Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72
1925 : Willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies
1929 : Cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74
1931 : William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies
1943 : Adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78
1944 : Mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74
1945 : Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43
1948 : Anna "Ans" van Dike, Dutch Jewish Nazi-collaborator, executed at 42
1949 : Joaqu¡n Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66
1956 : Siegfried F Nadel, Aust/Brit anthropologist (Nuba), dies at 52
1957 : Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57
1961 : Ernest Thesiger, actor (Brass Monkey, Ghoul), dies at 81
1961 : Henry Geehl, composer, dies at 79
1963 : Gustav Regler, writer, dies at 64
1965 : Jeanette MacDonald, soprano (When I'm Calling You), dies at 63
1966 : Sergei Korolev, Russian space station constructor, dies
1967 : Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71
1970 : John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61
1971 : Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82
1972 : Frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72
1974 : Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62
1976 : Margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53
1977 : Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53
1977 : Ana‹s Nin, Cuban/American writer (Delta of Venus), dies at 73
1977 : Anthony Eden, British premier (1955-57), dies at 79
1977 : Peter Finch, actor (Network, Nun's Story, Judith), dies at 60
1978 : Blossom Rock, actress (Grandmamma-Addams Family), dies at 81
1978 : Robert Heger, composer, dies at 91
1984 : Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55
1984 : Paul Ben Haim, composer, dies at 86
1984 : Ray Kroc, founder of MacDonalds/owner San Diego Padres, dies at 81
1985 : Jetta Goudal, French actress (White Gold), dies at 86
1986 : Donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64
1986 : Walter Leblanc, Belgian painter, dies at 53
1987 : Douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje), dies at 86
1988 : Georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86
1990 : David Arkin, actor (I Love You Alice B Toklas), dies
1991 : Sallah Kharaf, [Abu Iyad], co-founder (Al-Fatah), assassinated
1992 : Hari Rhodes, actor (Earth II, Detroit 9000), dies at 59
1993 : Elisabeth A de Vreugd, chambermaid for Dutch Queen, dies at 98
1993 : Manfred Lachs, Polish lawyer (Intl Court of Justice), dies
1994 : Esther Ralston, US actress (Tin Pan Alley, SF Docks), dies at 91
1994 : Federica Montseny, anarchist/Sp minister of Health (1936), dies at 80
1995 : Alexander Gibson, Brit conductor/founder (Scottish Opera), dies at 68
1995 : Alexander Gibson, conductor, dies at 69
1995 : Mark Finch, film festival organizer, dies at 33
1995 : Stafford WIlliam Somerfield, newspaper editor, dies at 84
1996 : Eric Briault, educationalist, dies at 84
1996 : Pamelo Mounk'a, musician, dies at 50
1997 : King Hu, film director, dies at 64

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