Famous Deaths for 19th January 2022

1766 – Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, Italian-French architect, dies at 70
1833 – (Louis Joseph) Ferdinand Hérold, French pianist, violinist, and composer of over twenty operas, dies from tuberculosis at 41
1973 – Max Adrian, Irish actor (Boy Friend), dies of a heart attack at 69
1982 – Elis Regina (Costa), Brazilian pop-samba-bossa nova singer (“Arrastão” – “Pull the Trawling Net”), dies from cardiac arrest after consuming alcohol, cocaine and tranquilizers at 36
1990 – Myles Horton, American educator and Civil Rights Movement teacher, dies at 84
1993 – Kees Scherer, Dutch photographer (World Press Photo), dies at 72
2001 – Dario Vittori, Argentinean actor (b. 1921)
2006 – Geoff Rabone, New Zealand cricket all-rounder, captain (NZ 12 Tests @ 31.22, 16 wickets), dies at 84
2006 – Anthony “Tony” Franciosa [Papaleo], American actor (Career, Ben-Hur, Jeff-Name of the Game), dies at 77
2018 – Olivia Cole, American actress (Roots, Backstairs at the White House), dies of a heart attack at 75

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