Author Anniversaries for Jan 20


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Born:

1605: Freiherr, Friedrich von LOGAU (&ps: Salomon von GOLAW)
1716: Abbé, Jean Jacques BARTHÉLEMY
1754: Timothy BOARDMAN
1758: Marie-Anne Pierrette LAVOISIER, nee PAULZE
1760: Ferdinand Lukas BAUER
1775: André Marie AMPÈRE
1777: Sir, Henry HEATHCOTE
1782: Michel BIBAUD
1787: John MILLER
1790: John BLACKWALL
1791: Tommaso GROSSI
1797: James WADDELL
1798: Anson JONES
1801: John CHAPMAN
1806: Nathaniel Parker WILLIS (&ps: Philip SLINGSBY)
1806: Peter Perkins PITCHLYNN
1809: John Bolton ROGERSON
1809: John Prince SMITH
1815: Henry WATTS
1815: Jedediah Vincent HUNTINGTON
1817: Joseph Watts LETHBRIDGE
1819: Edward MILNER
1820: Ebenezer JONES
1824: Rev, Micaiah HILL
1829: Thomas Edward BRIDGETT
1831: Edward John ROUTH
1834: Bp, William Carpenter BOMPAS
1835: Lucy Hamilton HOOPER, nee JONES
1835: Rev, William John TOWNSEND
1837: James Archibald HOME
1838: Sir, Frederick Alexis EATON
1841: George Elphinstone ERSKINE
1844: Rev, Edmund Martin GELDART (&ps: Nitram TRADLEG)
1845: Maj-Gen, John BOUGHEY
1846: Sir, Henry Evan Murchison JAMES
1848: Frances Courtenay BAYLOR
1849: Sir, Francis Joseph Edward SPRING
1851: Prof, Clement Henry McLEOD
1852: Col, Arthur Mordaunt MURRAY
1854: Sen, Furnifold McLendel SIMMONS
1855: Oliver Madox BROWN
1855: Paget TOYNBEE
1856: Harriot (Eaton) (nee)Stanton BLATCH
1857: Alfred Henry LEWIS (&ps: QUIN; Dan QUIN)
1857: Lucien WOLF
1860: Frederick Herbert DUVERNET
1862: Charles Joseph GAHAN
1862: Prof, Alexander DARROCH
1864: (Ingrid) Mathilda MALLING
1864: Charles Alonzo TAYLOR
1865: John William CUNLIFFE
1865: Philip Mainwaring JOHNSTON
1866: Euclides/Euclydes (Rodrigues Pimenta) da CUNHA (&ps: PROUDHON)
1866: Richard Thomas GALLIENNE (ps: Richard LE GALLIENNE)
1866: Sir, Oswald STOLL
1869: Frederick Matthias ALEXANDER
1870: Hugh Noel WILLIAMS
1870: John BARTHOLOMEW
1871: James Flack NORRIS
1872: Prof, John ADAMS
1873: HOMEI Iwano
1873: Joaquin ÁLVAREZ QUINTERO
1873: Johannes Vilhelm JENSEN (ps: Ivar LYKKE)
1873: Sir, Arthur (Wallace) PICKARD-CAMBRIDGE
1874: Lt-Col, Walter Rothney BATTYE
1876: Henri BERNSTEIN
1876: Prof, Josef HOFMANN
1877: Arthur de BUSSIÈRES
1877: Canon, William Herbert MACKEAN
1877: LaRue VAN HOOK
1877: Prof, Harold MAXWELL-LEFROY
1877: Raymond ROUSSEL
1879: Berkeley Reynolds DAVIDS
1879: Clifford Hugh DOUGLAS
1879: Ruth DENNIS, Mrs SHAWN (ps: Ruth ST DENIS)
1882: Daniel McCOWAN
1883: (Robert) Forrest WILSON
1884: Abraham (P) MERRITT (&ps: W FENIMORE)
1885: Joaquin Enrique ZANETTI
1886: Frederick Lawrence MASON
1888: Ethel (Davis) WILSON, nee BRYANT
1889: James Blaine WALKER
1889: Prof, Herbert DANBY
1890: Frank Lawrence OWSLEY
1890: George WOLF
1890: Hawthorne DANIEL
1890: Lt-Col, Graham Seton HUTCHISON (&ps: Graham SETON)
1893: Fr, John Anthony O'BRIEN
1893: Kaj BIRKET-SMITH
1893: Matthew BOULTON
1894: Junzaburo NISHIWAKI
1895: Nicholson Joseph EASTMAN
1895: Prof, Joyce Oramel HERTZLER
1896: Brig, Cyril Nelson BARCLAY
1896: Elmer Rafael DIKTONIUS
1896: Nathan BIRNBAUM (ps: George BURNS)
1896: Prof, Roman DEBICKI
1897: Floyd P BARNARD
1898: Rudolf KIRK
1899: Charles Phipps BRUTTON
1899: Joseph BULOFF
1900: Dorothea HOLLATZ
1900: Prof, James Ralston CALDWELL
1901: Gustav E LOWE
1902: Nazim HIKMET
1903: David BALFOUR
1903: Eileen Arnot(=Arbuthnot) ROBERTSON, 1:Lady TURNER
1903: Prof, Arthur Emil FINK
1904: Ethel McGLINCHY, Mrs TURNER (ps: Fabia DRAKE)
1904: Gordon Engledous BURKS
1904: Prof, James Romeo TAVERNETTI
1904: Prof, Percy Harold McGAUHEY, aka 'Mack' McGAUHEY
1904: René ALBRECHT-CARRIÉ
1905: Alissa Zinovyevna ROSENBAUM, Mrs O'CONNOR (ps: Ayn RAND)
1905: Susan F WELTY, nee FULTON
1906: Harry FRANKLIN
1906: Prof, Herbert Percival James MARSHALL
1907: Carlotta MONTI
1907: Sir, Roy(=Roland) WELENSKY
1908: Ian Alexander Ross PEEBLES
1908: Jean S MACLEOD, Mrs WALTON (&ps: Catherine AIRLIE)
1908: Lena (nee)Henrichson CROFFORD
1908: Rolland Mayer ZABEL
1909: Dick(=Richard J) FRIENDLICH
1909: Marie-Louise BOUDAT (ps: Louise BELLOCQ)
1910: Alexander (John) HENDERSON
1910: Edward R LHOTKA
1910: Friederike Victoria GESSNER, 1:Mrs von KLARWILL, 2:Mrs BALLY, 3:Mrs ADAMSON (ps: Joy ADAMSON)
1910: Russell Barnett AITKEN
1911: Prof, Jean VERCOUTTER
1912: Bertram Alfred YOUNG, aka Freddie YOUNG
1912: Thomas Aubrey BAILEY
1913: Horace Herndon CUNNINGHAM
1914: (Francis) Roy PLOMLEY
1914: Arthur H WUEHRMAN
1914: Clifford (Henry) DYMENT
1915: Harold (Morris) HARRIS
1915: John Craig STEWART
1915: Kurt Willi MAREK (&ps: C W CERAM)
1915: Prof, Percy Edwin Alan JOHNSON-MARSHALL
1916: Walter (Chassereau) BARTLEY
1917: Douglas Henderson CLARK
1918: David McDOWELL
1918: Herbert KUPFERBERG
1918: Sheila A EGOFF
1919: Sir, John (Foster) WILSON
1920: Bruce (Bingham) CASSIDAY (&ps: Carson BINGHAM; Max DAY)
1920: Federico FELLINI
1920: Greer JOHNSON
1920: Prof, Peter Alan Martin CLEMOES
1921: (Sara) Vonla (Adair) McBRIDE
1921: Prof, Derrick Brian JELLIFFE
1921: Yvonne Marie Antoinette JaMAIS, Mrs DeHAVEN (ps: Connie HAINES)
1922: George EELLS
1922: Raymond Park POWELL
1924: Louis (Henry) CHARBONNEAU (&ps: Carter Travis YOUNG)
1924: Oleg FLEGONT (ps: Alec FLEGON)
1927: Lee (Julian) POCKRISS
1928: Matthew David DUBINSKY (ps: Matt DUBEY)
1928: Sarah (nee)Webster FABIO
1929: Charles Capen McLAUGHLIN
1930: Edwin Eugene ALDRIN, Jr (ps: Buzz ALDRIN)
1930: Prof, Lawrence Alfred FINK
1930: Zbynek FISER (ps: Egon BONDY)
1931: Sawako ARIYOSHI
1932: Heberto PADILLA
1933: Andrew (Hall Montagu) BEST
1934: Tom(=Thomas Stewart) BAKER
1938: (Alexander) Derek DOUGAN
1940: Dr, Isabelle A MOSER, nee ?, 2:Mrs SOLOMON
1943: Frank Robert JOHNSON
1946: Gabriel LISOWSKI
1950: Michael McCARTHY
1962: Richard Sheridan BOWLING (ps: Dan BOWLING)
1971: Gary BARLOW

Died:

1568: Bp, Myles/Miles COVERDALE
1779: David GARRICK
1813: Christoph Martin WIELAND
1850: Adam Gottlob OEHLENSCHLÄGER
1850: Philip Pendleton COOKE
1851: Edward John CARLOS
1851: Rev, John DENNANT
1853: Rev, Edward RICE
1853: Thomas HARPER
1854: George Samuel PARSONS
1854: Robert Henry CLIVE (ps: R H C)
1855: William Henry NEALE
1857: John Henry MANNERS, 5th Duke of RUTLAND
1859: Bettina(=Elisabeth Catharina) (nee)Brentano von ARNIM
1861: Prof, Stephen REAY (ps: Pileus QUADRATUS)
1862: Harriet AUBER
1867: John DALTON
1867: Nathaniel Parker WILLIS (&ps: Philip SLINGSBY)
1869: James BACKHOUSE
1870: John SIMPSON
1870: John THRUPP
1871: Christopher THOMSON
1871: Joseph SURMAN
1872: George Holland ACKERS
1872: Prof, Henry MOSELEY
1872: Rev, Thomas HOLME
1873: Rev, Samuel BEST
1874: Rep, David HUBBARD
1876: Matthew O'DONNELL
1877: Prof, Joseph PULLEN
1880: Thomas LANDSEER
1882: John LINNELL
1882: Joseph Henry NIGHTINGALE
1884: Bp, John Richard DARLEY
1884: Rev, Greville PHILLIMORE
1887: John EDWARDS, aka Eos Glan TWRCH
1888: Gabriel MANIGAULT
1888: John PENNETHORNE
1889: Harry William LOBB
1892: Baron, Bodog ORCZY
1892: Christopher Pearse CRANCH
1892: Rev, Charles CROSTHWAITE
1892: Thomas CHAMBERLAIN
1892: William GOWING (ps: Walter GORDON)
1893: Prof, Gustav VOLKMAN
1894: William GILPIN
1895: Rev, Robert Henry LUNDIE
1900: George Frederick Lewis BAMPFIELD
1900: Prof, John RUSKIN
1900: Richard Doddridge BLACKMORE (&ps: A Market GARDENER; MELANTER)
1901: Robert GRAHAM
1901: Zénobe GRAMME
1903: Rev, Alfred GATTY
1907: Agnes Mary CLERKE
1915: Rev, James Harvey SIMPSON
1916: Rev, John Brown MEHARRY
1922: Austin KEEN
1922: Frederick Ernest GREEN
1922: John Campbell LORIMER
1922: Rev, Henry William HARPER
1924: Aneurin WILLIAMS
1924: Charles Kirk CLARKE
1924: Jay HAMBIDGE
1924: Lt-Col, Joshua CHAYTOR-WHITE
1926: Robert BELL
1927: Frederick Harrison GOUGH
1928: Edward Kay ROBINSON
1928: Sir, Dyce DUCKWORTH, 1st Baronet DUCKWORTH
1929: Leonard (Lanson) CLINE
1931: Beatrice (Janie) WHITBY, Mrs HICKS
1932: Dame, Bertha Surtees NEWALL, nee PHILLPOTTS
1933: Sir, Douglas (Frederick Rawdon) DAWSON
1934: Paul Gideon MARTINEAU
1934: Prof, Benjamin Arthur BENSLEY
1934: Randolph Alexander GLEN
1935: Preb, Frederick Walter ISAACS
1936: Alfred Benjamin COOPER (&ps: Paul PRESTON)
1936: Susan Margaret ST MAUR, Duchess of SOMERSET, nee McKINNON
1937: Charles Crofton BLACK (Jr)
1937: John GEDDIE
1937: Walter ASHLEY
1940: Ronald Brunlees McKERROW
1941: Rev, Harry Vere (Dawson) WHITE
1941: Sir, Thomas BARCLAY
1944: Allen Oscar HANSEN
1944: James McKeen CATTELL
1944: Mark Edward Frederic KERR
1944: Walter HACKETT
1944: William Ephraim MIKELL
1946: Sir, Sidney BARTON
1947: Andrew John VOLSTEAD
1951: Hugh de SÉLINCOURT
1952: Martin HARDIE
1952: Paul Louis FEISS
1954: Charles Frederick ROOT
1954: Frederick William HOLLOWAY
1954: James GRAHAM, 6th Duke of MONTROSE
1955: Prof, Robert Peter Tristram COFFIN
1956: Capt, Pierse Creagh LOFTUS
1957: (Francis) John MINTON
1957: James Brendan CONNOLLY
1959: Hugh Stanford LONDON
1961: Anne/Annie Carroll MOORE
1962: Ada Elizabeth JONES, Mrs CHESTERTON (ps: John K/Keith PROTHERO)
1962: John George BURNETT
1962: Leonora ARMSBY, nee WOOD
1963: Robert Sleightholme FRANKS
1964: William Mansfield CLARK
1965: Caroline Gaillard HURTEL
1967: Prof, Joseph le Fleming BURROW
1968: Milward Rodon Kennedy BURGE (ps: Milward KENNEDY; Robert Milward KENNEDY)
1970: Prof, Alan Seymour DOWNER
1972: Frédéric Van ERMENGEM
1972: Franz HELLENS
1973: Zygmunt NAGORSKI
1974: Harold (Albert) LOEB
1974: Hermann MANNHEIM
1974: Prof, Edmund (Charles) BLUNDEN
1978: Jack(=John Woolf) O'CONNOR
1978: Prof, Leslie Fleetwood BATES
1980: William Patrick ROBERTS
1984: (Peter) Johnny(=Janos) WEISMULLER
1984: Paul BEN-HAIM
1985: George KATKOV
1985: Sir, George (Henry) NEWNS
1985: Sir, Robert (Brown) FRASER
1985: Thomas BALOGH, (life) Baron BALOGH of Hampstead
1986: Enrique TIERNO GALVÁN
1986: Sir, Alec(=Alexander Bradshaw) CLEGG
1987: Prof, Donald Wallace MacKINNON
1988: (Khan) Abdul GHAFFAR KHAN
1988: Baron, Philippe (Georges) de ROTHSCHILD
1989: Beatrice Gladys LILLIE, 1:Lady PEEL
1991: Alfred WAINWRIGHT
1992: Terence Patrick LYONS
1993: Joseph DEUSTER (ps: Joseph ANTHONY)
1994: (Ajuma) Oginga ODINGA
1994: Myles Landseer FORMBY
1994: Sir, (Henry) Ashley CLARKE
1994: Sir, Matt(=Matthew) BUSBY
1995: Janos HALASZ (ps: John HALAS)
1996: Prof, Joseph Minoru OGAWA
1997: Curt(=Curtis Charles) FLOOD
1997: Milton TRAGER
1998: Chaim (Icyk) BERMANT
1998: Harry Scott ASHMORE
1998: Sir, Geoffrey Leo Simon DAVSON, 2nd Baronet DAVSON of Berbice (ps: Anthony GLYN)
1998: Strother MacMINN
1999: John GOLDING
2000: Dorothy (nee)Niebrugge HULTS
2001: Homer L HOYT
2002: Carrie (Louise) HAMILTON
2003: Al(=Albert) HIRSCHFELD
2003: Gerard David TRACEY
2003: Larry BOOTH
2004: Baron, Olivier Marie Maurice GUICHARD
2004: George (Charles) WOODBRIDGE
2004: John Alan GOLDSMITH
2005: Capt, Frank Albert MANSON
2005: Dame, Miriam (Louisa) ROTHSCHILD, Mrs LANE
2005: Zdzislaw JEZIORANSKI (ps: Jan NOWAK)
2006: Betty(=Elizabeth Clare) SKELTON, nee BUCKLAND
2006: Rose NADER, nee BOUZIANE
2007: Michael ZIMMERMANN
2008: Ken McFarlane SMITH
2008: Leonard BARRAS
2008: Prof, Talivaldis KENINS