Notable deaths on January 31

American singer (1986–2018)

American basketball player (1979–2018)

Canadian photographer, filmmaker and shark conservationist

Irish-British radio and television broadcaster (1938–2016)

American actress and singer (1922–2015)

President of Germany from 1984 to 1994

German football player and coach (1935–2015)

Canadian ice hockey player

Prime Minister of Somalia

American record executive (1922–2014)

Hungarian film director and screenwriter (1921–2014)

Vice President of Iran from 1989 to 2001

Mexican poet and scholar (1923–2013)

American painter, printmaker and sculptor (1910–2012)

Indian politician (1920–2012)

Romanian Orthodox bishop, translator and writer

Czech canoeist (born 1914)

South African anti-apartheid activist and political exile

Finnish singer (1950–2007)

American newspaper columnist (1944–2007)

Scottish ballerina and actress (1926–2006)

American swimmer (1912–2004)

Indian actress and playback singer (1929–2004)

American flying ace (1919–2002)