Famous Deaths on January 22

26 notable people died on January 22, including Andrea Alciato, Hans Moritz von Brühl, Wareru.

Total Deaths

26

Avg Age at Death

65

Oldest

Francis Xavier Pierz

Peak Century

20th Century

20th Century

13 deaths

astronomercivil engineer

1844 – 1902 · 57

Polish, Russian astronomer (1844-1902)

cancer

journalistpoet

1892 – 1952 · 59

Egyptian writer and literary scholar

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Ferdinand Vanderhaeghen

bibliographerbibliophile

1830 – 1913 · 82

Belgian librarian and bibliophile (1830 - 1913)

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Lazar Komarčić

journalistscience fiction writer

1839 – 1909 · 70

Serbian writer

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journalistnovelist

1890 – 1964 · 73

Australian poet, novelist, journalist (1890–1964)

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economistjournalist

1873 – 1943 · 69

Hungarian politician (1873-1943)

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journalistspiritual medium

1873 – 1943 · 70

Polish spiritualist

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educatorhistorian

1910 – 1996 · 85

Israeli philosopher (1910–1996)

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Alberto Candeau

stage actortelevision actor

1910 – 1990 · 79

Uruguayan actor and writer (1910-1990)

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artistpainter

1920 – 1961 · 41

Iraqi sculptor (1920-1961)

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GP

Gustav Paganetti-Hummler

booksellerentomologist

1871 – 1949 · 77

Austrian entomologist (1871-1949)

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ML

María Michelsen de López

First Lady of Colombiascientist

1890 – 1949 · 58

Colombian scientist and First Lady of Colombia

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military leadermilitary officer

1931 – 1983 · 52

Moroccan general (1931-1983)

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19th Century

4 deaths

Hans Moritz von Brühl

astronomerchess player

1736 – 1809 · 72

German diplomat and astronomer

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Francis Xavier Pierz

Catholic priestfruit grower

1785 – 1880 · 94

American-Slovenian writer and priest (1785–1880)

dementia

Benjamin Constant

engineermathematician

1836 – 1891 · 54

Brazilian politician (1836-1891)

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William Westall

explorerpainter

1781 – 1850 · 68

English artist (1781-1850)

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18th Century

4 deaths

architectengineer

1640 – 1722 · 82

French military engineer

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Horace Bénédict de Saussure

botanistgeologist

1740 – 1799 · 58

Genevan scientist (1740-1799)

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Georg Joachim Zollikofer

philosophertheologian

1730 – 1788 · 57

German theologian and philosopher (1730-1788)

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Anton I, Prince Esterházy

composermilitary officer

1738 – 1794 · 55

(1738-1794) Hungarian noble

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17th Century

1 death

academicart historian

1560 – 1622 · 62

Italian art historian

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16th Century

2 deaths

historianjurist

1492 – 1550 · 57

Italian jurist and writer (1492–1550)

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Pelbartus Ladislaus of Temesvár

philosopher

1430 – 1504 · 74

Hungarian writer and peacher (1430-1504)

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14th Century

1 death

WA

monarchroyalty

1253 – 1307 · 53

Founder of the Ramanya Kingdom

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3rd Century

1 death

CR

monarch

205 – 239 · 34

Chinese Cao Wei emperor from 226 to 239

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