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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 1998.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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References

  1. "John Bateman, Coach of Rutgers' 1st perfect season". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 4, 1998. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  2. "Jack Forsey Stats - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  3. "Overleden - Alfred Lagarde". Trouw. January 3, 1998. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  4. "Olympedia – Xanthe Ryder". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  5. "Olympedia – Åke Seyffarth". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  6. Cart, Julie (January 3, 1998). "Tennis Legend Helen Wills Moody Dies". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  7. "Max Colpet - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  8. "Virginia Galante Garrone". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  9. Took, Barry; Vosburgh, Dick (January 3, 1998). "Obituary: Frank Muir". The Independent. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  10. "Fred Naumetz Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  11. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (January 26, 1998). "Rell Sunn, 47, Hawaiian Surfing Champion". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  12. Hochman, Steve (January 6, 1998). "Nik Venet; Record Producer for the Beach Boys". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  13. Sargent, Jim. "Wayne Ambler Biography". The Baseball Biography Project. The Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  14. Eric Pace (January 5, 1998). "Howard Gilman, Executive And Philanthropist, Dies at 73". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  15. Leslie Eaton (January 8, 1998). "William Kelly, 92, Founder Of Temporary Jobs Company". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  16. "George Shaw Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  17. Ford Burkhart (January 18, 1998). "Geoffrey S. Watson, 76; Wrote Statistics Formula". The New York Times. p. 1 35. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  18. "Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  19. "Raymond Léopold Bruckberger". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  20. Kenneth N. Gilpin (January 8, 1998). "Dr. Thomas Frist Sr., HCA Founder, Dies at 87". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  21. "John Gary - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  22. Jay, Peter (January 29, 1998). "Obituary: Sally Purcell". The Independent. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  23. Rick Lyman (January 8, 1998). "Mae Questel, 89, Behind Betty Boop and Olive Oyl". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  24. Seth Mydans (January 7, 1998). "Francisco Rodrigo, 83, Filipino Who Defied Marcos Dictatorship". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  25. "Rudy Sikich Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  26. Jon Culley (January 7, 1998). "Cricket: Sporting world mourns the death of David Bairstow". The Independent. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  27. Claiborne, William (January 7, 1998). "Sonny Bono Is Killed in Ski Crash". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  28. Talevski, Nick (2010). Rock Obituaries: Knocking On Heaven's Door. Omnibus. p. 181. ISBN 9780857121172. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  29. "Walt Barnes". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  30. "Jack Conway, 80, Leader in War on Poverty". The New York Times. January 11, 1998. p. 1 29. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  31. Hager, Mary (January 9, 1998). "Victorine du Pont Homsey, architect". The News Journal. p. 5. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  32. "Otto Schmitt - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  33. "Georgy Sviridov". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  34. Ben Ratliff (January 9, 1998). "Owen Bradley, Country Music Producer, Dies at 82". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  35. "Jacqueline deWit - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  36. Morgan, Samuel P. (September 1998). "Richard Wesley Hamming (1915–1998)" (PDF). Notices of the AMS. 45 (8): 972–977. ISSN 0002-9920. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  37. Myrna Oliver, Longtime Philanthropist Dorothy Leavey Dies, The Los Angeles Times, 9 January 1998. Retrieved 23 April 2022
  38. "Alva Liles Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  39. "Olympedia – Valerio Perentin". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  40. Wolfgang Saxon (January 16, 1998). "Vladimir Prelog, 91, Is Dead; Swiss Chemist Won the Nobel". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  41. "Lawrence Treat, 94, Prolific Mystery Writer". The New York Times. January 16, 1998. p. B 11. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  42. "Tere Velázquez". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  43. "Dorothy Wilson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  44. "Doug Anderson Stats - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  45. Abby Goodnough (January 12, 1998). "W.E. Diemer, Bubble Gum Inventor, Dies at 93". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  46. "Marie-Madeleine Dienesch". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  47. Richard Goldstein (January 13, 1998). "Tony Lavelli, 71, Musician With a Memorable Hook Shot". The New York Times. p. D 21. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  48. "Denys Lombard". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  49. "Max Morris Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  50. "Sam Perrin - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  51. "Raziuddin Siddiqui - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  52. Driver, Paul; Revill, David (January 10, 1998). "Obituary: Sir Michael Tippett". The Independent. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  53. Buckingham, A. D.; Nakatsuji, H. (2001). "Kenichi Fukui. 4 October 1918 -- 9 January 1998: Elected F.R.S. 1989". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 47: 223. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2001.0013.
  54. "Olympedia – Alberto Isaac". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  55. Frank Litsky (January 11, 1998). "Lia Manoliu, 65, Olympian And Romanian Sports Figure". The New York Times. p. 1 28. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  56. Tam, Pauline (January 17, 1998). "Kathleen Shannon: Filmmaker 'paved way' for women: ". The Ottawa Citizen.
  57. "Deng Guangming - Obituary, 15th January 1998". hartford-hwp.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  58. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (January 18, 1998). "Mona May Karff Dies at 86; A Dominant Figure in Chess". The New York Times. p. 1 35. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  59. "Mario Santiago Papasquiaro". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  60. "Joe Becker Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  61. "Win Mortimer". Lambiek Comicopledia. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  62. Mel Gussow (January 13, 1998). "Ellis Rabb, Actor and Director, Is Dead at 67". The New York Times. p. D 21. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  63. "Basketbol öksüz kaldı". Sabah (in Turkish). January 12, 1998. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  64. Allan Kozinn (January 13, 1998). "Klaus Tennstedt, a Conductor Of Romantic Works, Dies at 71". The New York Times. p. D 22. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  65. "Georgi Vins - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  66. Satirist John Wells dies – BBC News, 11 January 1998. Retrieved 9 November 2019
  67. "A Suicide Tape on TV Inflames the Issue in Spain". The New York Times. March 9, 1998. Retrieved August 22, 2024. (subscription required)
  68. "Mark MacGuigan - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  69. "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  70. "Ex-Wanderer loses his cancer battle". Bolton Evening News. This is Lancashire. 14 January 1998. Archived from the original on 25 October 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  71. Eric Pace (January 14, 1998). "Robert Townsend, 77, Dies; Wrote 'Up the Organization'". The New York Times. p. D 27. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  72. "Martin Flämig". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  73. "Mihovil Logar". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  74. Andrew Hook, Obituary: Andrew Rutherford, The Independent, 29 January 1998, accessed 9 November 2019
  75. "Safiye Ayla - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  76. Naseri, Shataw (January 14, 2014). "Mohammad Ghazi". Parsagon.
  77. "John Anderson, 65, Brown Football Coach". The New York Times. January 15, 1998. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  78. "Marguerite Kuczynski". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  79. "Olympedia – Duncan McNaughton". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  80. "Gulzarilal Nanda". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  81. "Ahmed Oudjani". worldfootball.net. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  82. 'Pottinger, player in Poulson scandal, dies at 81', Herald Scotland, 19 January 1998. Accessed 9 November 2019.
  83. "Olympedia – Boris Tatushin". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  84. Richard Severo (January 17, 1998). "Harriet Van Horne, 77, Critic Of Early TV and Radio Shows". The New York Times. p. A 11. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  85. Ben Ratliff (January 17, 1998). "Junior Wells, Central Player in Chicago Blues, Is Dead at 63". The New York Times. p. A 11. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  86. "Matti Kuusi". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  87. Mitchell Owens (February 2, 1998). "Renzo Mongiardino Dies at 81; Designer With Flair for Illusion". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  88. "Tommy Pederson". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  89. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (January 25, 1998). "Emil Sitka, Favorite Foil Of 3 Stooges, Dies at 83". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  90. Steven Heller (January 21, 1998). "Alan E. Cober, 62, News and Book Illustrator". The New York Times. p. D 24. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  91. "Hämäläinen, Helvi". Biografiskt lexikon för Finland (in Swedish). Svenska litteratursällskapet. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  92. Jon Pareles (January 21, 1998). "David (Junior) Kimbrough, 67, a Blues Musician". The New York Times. p. D 24. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  93. Brier, Stephen (May 1, 1998). "In Memoriam: Joseph S. Murphy". Radical History Review. 1998 (71): 226–228. doi:10.1215/01636545-1998-71-226. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  94. Paul Wadey (October 22, 2011). "Obituary: Cliffie Stone". The Independent. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
  95. "Byron Bailey Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  96. "Maria Judite de Carvalho". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  97. Tucker, Nicholas (February 13, 1998). "Obituary: Monica Edwards". The Independent. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  98. "Skeets Quinlan Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  99. "Olympedia – Wilhelm Törsleff". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  100. Vallance, Tom (January 21, 1998). "Obituary: James Villiers". The Independent. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  101. Bengt Eklund (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via catalogue.bnf.fr.
  102. "Al Negratti Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  103. "Carl Perkins - American musician and songwriter". britannica.com. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  104. Abraham Sinkov (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via catalogue.bnf.fr.
  105. Eric Pace (January 22, 1998). "Harry S. Ashmore, 81, Whose Editorials Supported Integration in Arkansas, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  106. "Ex-Pro Wrestler Bobo Brazil Dies". AP News. January 24, 1998. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  107. Serge Schmemann (January 21, 1998). "Zevulun Hammer, 61, Dies; Israel's Education Minister". The New York Times. p. D 24. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  108. "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  109. "Edward Carrick". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  110. Clifton Brown (January 22, 1998). "Larry Gilbert, 55, Well-Known Member of Golf's Senior Tour". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  111. "Friedrich Kessler, 96, Law Professor". The New York Times. February 9, 1998. p. A 16. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  112. Yoshifumi Kondō (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via catalogue.bnf.fr.
  113. Vallance, Tom (January 23, 1998). "Obituary: Jack Lord". Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  114. "Louis Thiétard". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  115. "C. Elmer Anderson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  116. "Edward F. Arn - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  117. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Hendrick Joseph Cornelius Maria de Cocq [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  118. "Nino Pirrotta - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  119. "Bill Sortet Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  120. Mel Gussow (January 28, 1998). "Donald Davis, 69, Actor in Challenging Roles". The New York Times. p. D 24. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  121. "John Forbes - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  122. "Ralf Kirsten - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  123. Carole Beers (January 30, 1998). "Former Husky Lineman Roy Mckasson Dies". The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  124. Alley, Ronald (January 26, 1998). "Obituary: Victor Pasmore". The Independent. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  125. Thomas, Jr., Robert McG. (January 31, 1998). "Lionel Wilson, 82, a Mayor Of Oakland for Three Terms". The New York Times. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  126. Ben Ratliff (January 29, 1998). "Walter Bishop Jr., 70, Jazz Pianist Who Rode Be-Bop's First Wave". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  127. Sarah Boxer (January 28, 1998). "W. D. Edmonds Dies at 94; Author of Historical Novels". The New York Times. p. D 23. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  128. Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 1998, Harris M. Lentz, III, McFarland & Co., 1999, page 197.
  129. "Justin Tubb - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  130. "Independence pioneer Hamid Algadri dies aged 87". The Jakarta Post. January 26, 1998. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  131. "Olive Brasno - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  132. "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  133. "Fritz Langner". worldfootball.net. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  134. "Roy Porter". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  135. "Olympedia – Herman Stokes". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  136. Kelsey, Chris. "Attila Zoller | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  137. Utley, Tom (January 29, 1998). "Marquess of Bristol's heir found hanged". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on March 13, 2007. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  138. Galloway, Doug (February 24, 1998). "Ethelreda Leopold dies at 80". Variety. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  139. "Mario Schifano, 63, Avant-Garde Painter". The New York Times. February 2, 1998. p. A 20. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  140. Sheryl Wudunn (January 27, 1998). "Shinichi Suzuki Dies at 99; Began Music Education Method". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  141. "Elizabeth Mantell". Herald Scotland. February 6, 1998. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  142. "Assia Noris - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  143. "Geoffrey Trease". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  144. "Miklos Udvardy - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  145. "Olympedia – Louis Chaillot". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  146. Joe Holup Stats. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on 9 November 2019.
  147. "SFE: Shotaro Ishinomori". sf-encyclopedia.com. October 14, 2019. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  148. "Ken Jackson Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  149. JOHN MORTON-FINNEY (1889-1998)
  150. Irvin Molotsky (January 30, 1998). "Joseph Alioto, 81, Dies; Antitrust Lawyer Was San Francisco's Mayor in Boom Years". The New York Times. p. D 20. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  151. Edward Lucie-Smith (February 2, 1998). "Obituary: Karin Jonzen". The Independent. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  152. ANP (January 30, 1998). "Oud-wielerprof Rob Mulders verongelukt". Trouw (in Dutch). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  153. "Ed Smith Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  154. "Jim Barber Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  155. Héctor Campos Parsi (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via catalogue.bnf.fr.
  156. Anthony Tommasini (February 4, 1998). "Richard Cassilly, American Tenor, Dies at 70". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  157. Eric Pace (February 3, 1998). "Samuel Eilenberg, 84, Dies; Mathematician at Columbia". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  158. Hal Erickson. "Ferdinand "Ferdy" Mayne – Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos – AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  159. "Lesslie Newbigin". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  160. "Emmette Redford - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  161. Greta Arwidsson (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via catalogue.bnf.fr.
  162. "Georges Combret". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  163. Saxon, Wolfgang (February 15, 1998). "Alice Miel, 91, Expert on Role of Wider World in Curriculum". The New York Times. Retrieved November 9, 2019.

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