Famous Deaths for 5th January 2021

1878 – Alfonso Ferrero la Marmora, Italian general and statesman (6th Prime Minister of Italy, 1864-66), dies at 73
1904 – Karl Alfred Ritter von Zittel, German geologist and paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64
1937 – Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)
1974 – Lev Oborin, Russian pianist (b. 1907)
1981 – Paul FĂ©lix, Flemish architect (Song of the Sun), dies at 67
1994 – Victor van Os, Dutch jazz guitarist, dies at 39
1995 – Mansour Sattari, Iranian Brigadier General and commandant (Iran Air Force), dies at 46
2004 – Tug McGraw, American baseball player and father of Tim McGraw, dies at 59
2010 – Rory Markas, Angels baseball announcer (b.1955)
2014 – Jerry Coleman, American MLB 2nd baseman, dies from complications from brain bleeding and surgery at 89

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