27 notable people died on January 24, including Ismail Kemal, Louis III the Younger, Hiraga Gennai.
21st Century
3 deathsRolf Kirkvaag
comediandirector
Norwegian sports journalist (1920–2003)
Françoise Taylor
etcherpainter
Painter (1920–2007)
SH
Seyfi Havaeri
actordirector
Turkish actor and director (1920–2009)
20th Century
16 deathsIsmail Kemal
diplomathead of state
Prime Minister of Albania (1844-1919)
Alfred Yarrow
engineershipbuilder
British shipbuilder (1842-1932)
Hagbard Berner
journalistjurist
Norwegian politician (1839-1920)
Winston Churchill
historianpolitician
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
Charles Fairfax Murray
art collectorart historian
English painter and art historian (1849-1919)
Hernán Díaz Arrieta
literary criticwriter
Chilean literary critic, and writer (1891-1984)
Agnes Maule Machar
historiannovelist
Canadian writer (1837–1927)
Carmen Clemente Travieso
journalistsuffragette
Venezuelan writer (1900-1983)
Pauline Hall
composermusic critic
Norwegian writer, music critic, organizer and composer (1890-1969)
Prosper Bender
writer
Canadian-American literary figure
JR
John Richards
businesspersonminer
South Australian politician (1842–1913)
OA
Ohidul Alam
journalistpoet
Pakistani poet
IB
Ignacio Bernal
anthropologistarchaeologist
Mexican archaeologist and anthropologist (1910–1992)
DC
Dolores Castillo
docentjournalist
Uruguayan teacher, journalist and union activist
JP
Jaan Port
botanistlandscape architect
Estonian botanist and landscape architect (1891-1950)
RP
Rafael Rodríguez Padilla
paintersculptor
Guatemalan artist (1890-1929)
19th Century
3 deathsGeorge Ord
ornithologistwriter
American naturalist, ornithologist and writer
Pehr Hörberg
autobiographerpainter
Swedish artist (1746–1816)
JL
Javier López
military officermilitary personnel
Argentine politician and general
18th Century
2 deathsHiraga Gennai
botanistessayist
Japanese pharmacologist and writer (1728-1780)
George Michael Moser
medalistpainter
British enameller (1706-1783)
17th Century
2 deathsGiovanni Branca
architectengineer
Italian architect and engineer (1571-1645)
Oda Nagamasu
artistdaimyo
Japanese daimyo who lived from the late Sengoku period through the early Edo period
9th Century
1 deathLouis III the Younger
monarch
King of East Francia
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