7 notable people died on January 16, including Miyoshi Kiyotsura, Joshua Leavitt, Nicolas Leblanc.
20th Century
1 death
Timoleon Argyropoulos
mathematicianphysicist
Greek University Professor
19th Century
2 deaths
Joshua Leavitt
composereditor
American minister and journalist (1794-1873)
Nicolas Leblanc
chemistsurgeon
French chemist
18th Century
3 deaths
Erik Dahlbergh
architectcartographer
Swedish count, army officer, architect and official (1625-1703)
Johann Christian Wiegleb
chemistnaturalist
German chemist, pharmacist
Erik Laxman
botanistchemist
Finland Swedish explorer (1737-1796)
10th Century
1 death
Miyoshi Kiyotsura
philosopherpolitician
Japanese philosopher
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