Lexi Alijai
American rapper with notable mixtapes
Born
1998
27 years ago
Died
January 1st, 2020
5 years ago — 22 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
A rapper emerged from the United States, gained recognition for blending various musical styles in original compositions. Released the mixtapes 'Growing Pains' in 2017 and 'I Am' in 2018, that showcased unique lyrical abilities and resonated with a young audience. Collaborated with other artists in the hip-hop community, contributing to a vibrant scene. Tragically passed away in 2020 at a young age, leaving behind a growing legacy within the genre.
Released the mixtape 'Growing Pains'
Released the mixtape 'I Am'
Collaborated with various hip-hop artists
Other People Who Died on January 1st
Charles Turner
This cricketer represented Australia in Test matches during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He played primarily as a right-arm fast bowler and contributed significantly to the Australian cricket team. His Test career spanned from 1887 to 1902, during which he took 101 wickets in 17 matches. Turner was part of the team that participated in the famous Ashes series, which established the rivalry with England. In domestic cricket, he played for New South Wales. He was regarded as one of the leading bowlers of his era, with a reputation for exceptional skill and accuracy.
Continue ReadingLoie Fuller
A pioneering figure in modern dance, contributions included the development of the 'Serpentine Dance' and the innovative use of stage lighting. Utilized fabric as a major element of performance, creating dynamic visual effects that enhanced the dance experience. Worked closely with lighting designer Thomas Edison, experimenting with incandescent light and colored gels. Found success in Europe, where performances captivated audiences and influenced future dance and theater productions.
Continue ReadingHarry Magdoff
An economist and journalist, focused on Marxist economic theory and U.S. economic policy. Contributed to the field through writings and editorial work. Served as editor for the Monthly Review, a socialist magazine, significantly shaping the discourse on economic issues. Authored several influential books and articles on economics, particularly in critiquing capitalism and discussing the implications of imperialism.
Continue ReadingNay Win Maung
A physician and businessman active in Myanmar, focused on healthcare reforms. Advocated for patient rights and medical education. Engaged in various civic activities aimed at improving public health and welfare. Contributed to the establishment of healthcare programs that addressed rural health issues. Held multiple roles in medical associations and worked to raise awareness about health policy.
Continue ReadingHephzibah Menuhin
A celebrated pianist, she gained recognition for her performances and contributions to music education. Trained in the classical tradition, she showcased her talent across the United States and Australia. Aside from performing, she dedicated a significant portion of her life to teaching and mentoring young musicians. She was a prominent figure in the musical community and contributed to various educational programs aimed at fostering the next generation of artists.
Continue ReadingOdo I
Ruled as king of the Franks from 888 until death in 898. Ascended to the throne following the death of Charles the Bald and engaged in significant military campaigns against Viking invasions. Strengthened the position of the monarchy amidst the internal conflicts among noble factions. Regarded for uniting various factions within the kingdom during a tumultuous period. Promoted the defense of Paris, which remained a key city throughout subsequent conflicts.
Continue Reading