26 notable people died on January 26, including Gregory of Nazianzus, Ulrich von Liechtenstein, George Spalatin.
21st Century
3 deathsMK
Max Kelly
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Australian mathematician (1930-2007)
GM
Gordon McLauchlan
historianjournalist
New Zealand journalist
BW
Barrington Watson
painterwriter
Jamaican painter (1931-2016)
20th Century
9 deaths
Basilio Valdes
ministerphysician
Filipino soldier and doctor (1892–1970)
Munsha Singh Dukhi
poetrevolutionary
Punjabi poet
Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles
geographerphilanthropist
Bolivian politician, physician and poet (1874-1939)
Amelia Villa
physicianwriter
Bolivian physician
Théophile Wahis
military officerpolitician
Governor-General of the Congo (1844-1921)
Cecilio Putong
journalist
Filipino writer
Cléante Valcin
writer
Haitian feminist activist and writer
Bertha Müller
painter
Austrian painter (1848–1937)
JK
Jiří Kotalík
art criticart educator
Czech art historian (1920-1996)
19th Century
7 deaths
Joseph-Aignan Sigaud de Lafond
chemistobstetrician
French physicist
Theophilus Parsons
biographerwriter
American law professor (1797-1882)
José Nicolás de Azara
archaeologistart collector
Spanish diplomat (1730–1804)
Lady Caroline Lamb
novelistpoet
English writer (1785-1828)
Eliza Lee Cabot Follen
abolitionisthymnwriter
American author, editor, and abolitionist
George Ticknor
historianliterary historian
American academician and Hispanist, 1791-1871
István Fászl
biologistornithologist
Hungarian priest, teacher and naturalist
18th Century
1 death
Wolferdus Senguerdius
authorlibrarian
Dutch librarian, physicist and author
17th Century
2 deaths
Heinrich Matthias von Thurn
condottierodiplomat
Czech warrior (1567–1640)
Johann Matthäus Meyfart
theologianwriter
German theologian and writer
16th Century
1 death
George Spalatin
historianjurist
German humanist (1484–1545)
13th Century
2 deaths
Ulrich von Liechtenstein
composerpoet
Austrian poet and nobleman
FT
Fujiwara no Tashi
empress consort
Empress consort of Japan
4th Century
1 death
Gregory of Nazianzus
bishopepigrammatist
Christian saint and theologian (c. 329 – 390)
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