Famous people and celebrities who died in January 1920
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in January 1920. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world
Jan. 1 Sigismondo Gorazdowski
Jan. 2 Paul AdamHe was a french novelist, author, and traveler.
Jan. 3 Paolo Cesa Bianchi
Jan. 3 Franz Toula
Jan. 4 Benito Pérez GaldósSpanish author and playwright (b. 1843).
Jan. 4 Giovanni D'Andrea
Jan. 4 Reuben Gillmer
Jan. 5 Cristoforo Benigno Crespi
Jan. 5 Ernesto Ragazzoni
Jan. 6 Heinrich Lammasch
Jan. 7 Edmund BartonAustralian judge and politician, 1st prime minister of australia (b. 1849).
Jan. 8 Josef JosephiPolish-born singer and actor (b.1852).
Jan. 10 Sali NivicaAlbanian journalist and politician (b. 1890).
Jan. 11 Steinar SchjøttNorwegian philologist and lexicographer (b. 1844).
Jan. 14 John Francis DodgeAmerican businessman, co-founded the dodge automobile company (b. 1864).
Jan. 14 Eduardo Liceaga
Jan. 16 Michail Koronatovič Bachirev
Jan. 16 Gaetano Chierici
Jan. 18 Giovanni Capurro
Jan. 19 Juan Martínez Abades
Jan. 20 Georg LurichEstonian-russian wrestler and strongman (b. 1876).
Jan. 20 Aleksandr Fëdorovič Roediger
Jan. 20 Marija Grigor'evna Stroganova
Jan. 22 Natalija Ivanivna Kobryns'ka
Jan. 24 Amedeo ModiglianiItalian artist who was a specialist in portrait painting of poets, artists, musicians, and models.
Jan. 24 Percy FrenchIrish songwriter, entertainer and artist (b. 1854).
Jan. 26 Jeanne HébuterneFrench artist and most well-known for being the common-law spouse of amedeo modigliani, a frequent subject.