Famous people died in January - page 42

Galileo Galilei was an Italian Astronomer and Scientist

Roy DeMeo was a New York mobster

David Bowie was an English singer and songwriter famous for his musical innovation and visual presentation

Albert Camus was a French philosopher, author & journalist, who contributed greatly to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism

Yvonne De Carlo was a Canadian born American actress, singer, and dancer

Coretta Scott King was an American civil rights activist and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr

Coco Chanel was a renowned French fashion designer who founded the fashion brand ‘Chanel’

Joe Paterno was an American football player and coach, whose achievement in the sport is quite legendary

Larry Fine was a comedian known for his work with The Three Stooges

Pappy Boyington was an American combat pilot who was active during World War II