13 notable people died on January 16, including Miyoshi Kiyotsura, Joshua Leavitt, Nicolas Leblanc.
20th Century
5 deaths
Timoleon Argyropoulos
mathematicianphysicist
Greek University Professor
Voldemārs Zāmuēls
journalistjudge
Latvian politician (1872-1948)
Aodh De Blácam
authorjournalist
Journalist, writer, editor
Julius Vuylsteke
booksellerlawyer
Belgian lawyer, bookseller, politician, writer and poet (1836-1903)
Petras Klimas
diplomathistorian
Lithuanian diplomat and historian (1891-1969)
19th Century
2 deaths
Joshua Leavitt
composereditor
American minister and journalist (1794-1873)
Nicolas Leblanc
chemistsurgeon
French chemist
18th Century
4 deaths
Erik Dahlbergh
architectcartographer
Swedish count, army officer, architect and official (1625-1703)
Erik Laxman
botanistchemist
Finland Swedish explorer (1737-1796)
Johann Christian Wiegleb
chemistnaturalist
German chemist, pharmacist
Elias Brenner
engraverhistorian
Swedish painter, numismatist, and archeologist (1647-1717)
16th Century
1 death
Guglielmo della Porta
architectrestorer
Italian sculptor, architect and restorer
10th Century
1 death
Miyoshi Kiyotsura
philosopherpolitician
Japanese philosopher
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