Remembering Icons Who Passed Away in January

Many celebrities passed away in January. In the following report, we list stars of TV, and celebrities, who left our world in 2021.

Wahid Hamed

Famous Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed passed away on January 2, at the age of 77, after his health deteriorated and entered intensive care in a hospital in Cairo after suffering a heart attack.

Khaled Fouad

Legendary Egyptian Maestro Khaled Fouad died at the age of 72 after facing health problems, on January 9.

Hadi El Gayar

Prominent Egyptian actor, Hadi El Gayar died at the age of 71 inside Al-Haram Hospital, after contracting  Coronavirus, on January 10.

Larry King

American broadcaster Larry King died at the age of 87, after being hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai medical center in Los Angeles following his infection of coronavirus,  on January 23.

Abla El Kahlawy

Egypt's Islamic scholar Dr. Abla El Kahlawy died on January 24 of Coronavirus. She was 73.

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson, the pioneering ‘Sounder’ Oscar Nominee and ‘Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman’ Emmy winner, died on January 28. She was 96.

Cloris Leachman 

The award-winning stage and screen actress, Cloris Leachman passed away at the age of 94, on January 26.

Mohamed Al Sagheer

Veteran hairstylist, Mohamed Al Sagheer passed away on January 29, due to his infection with the Coronavirus.

Fahmy El Khouly

Director Fahmy El Khouly passed away on January 29 after a sudden health problem.

Ashraf Saleh

Actor Ashraf Saleh passed away after a struggle with illness, on January 29.

Mahmoud Abdel Ghaffar

Actor Mahmoud Abdel Ghaffar also died on January 29.