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==Deaths== <!-- Please do not add yourself or anyone else without a biography in Wikipedia to this list.--> ===Pre-1600=== *[[86 BC]] – [[Gaius Marius]], Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) * [[533]] – [[Saint Remigius|Remigius]], French bishop and saint (b. 437) * [[614]] – [[Saint Mungo|Mungo]], English-Scottish bishop and saint * [[703]] – [[Empress Jitō|Jitō]], Japanese empress (b. 645)<ref>{{Cite book|title=Heroic with grace : legendary women of Japan|date=1991|publisher=M.E. Sharpe|editor=Mulhern, Cheiko Irie |isbn=0873325273|edition= 1st|location=Armonk, N.Y.|pages=58|oclc=23015480}}</ref> * [[858]] – [[Æthelwulf of Wessex|Æthelwulf]], king of Wessex *[[AD 888|888]] – [[Charles the Fat]], Frankish king and emperor (b. 839) * [[927]] – [[Berno of Cluny]], Frankish monk and abbot *[[1001]] – [[Fujiwara no Teishi]], Japanese empress (b. 977) *[[1147]] – [[Robert de Craon]], Grand Master of the Knights Templar *[[1151]] – [[Suger]], French historian and politician (b. 1081) *[[1177]] – [[Henry II, Duke of Austria|Henry II]], count palatine and duke of Austria (b. 1107) *[[1321]] – [[Bonacossa Borri]], Italian noblewoman (b. 1254) *[[1330]] – [[Frederick the Fair|Frederick I]], duke and king of Germany *[[1363]] – [[Meinhard III, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol|Meinhard III]], German nobleman (b. 1344) *[[1400]] – [[Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester]], English politician (b. 1373) *[[1599]] – [[Edmund Spenser]], English poet, [[Chief Secretary for Ireland]] (b. 1552) ===1601–1900=== *[[1612]] – [[Jane Dormer]], English lady-in-waiting (b. 1538) *[[1625]] – [[Jan Brueghel the Elder]], Flemish painter (b. 1568) *[[1684]] – [[Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk]], English nobleman (b. 1628) *[[1691]] – [[George Fox]], English religious leader, founded the [[Religious Society of Friends]] (b. 1624) *[[1717]] – [[Maria Sibylla Merian]], German entomologist and illustrator (b. 1647) *[[1775]] – [[Johann Georg Walch]], German theologian and author (b. 1693) *[[1790]] – [[Luc Urbain de Bouëxic, comte de Guichen|Luc Urbain de Bouëxic]], French admiral (b. 1712) *[[1796]] – [[John Anderson (natural philosopher)|John Anderson]], Scottish philosopher and educator (b. 1726) *[[1832]] – [[Thomas Lord]], English cricketer, founded [[Lord's Cricket Ground]] (b. 1755) *[[1838]] – [[Ferdinand Ries]], German pianist and composer (b. 1784) *[[1860]] – [[William Mason (New York politician)|William Mason]], American surgeon and politician (b. 1786) *[[1864]] – [[Stephen Foster]], American composer and songwriter (b. 1826) *[[1872]] – [[William Scamp]], English architect and engineer (b. 1801)<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hughes|first1=Quentin|last2=Thake|first2=Conrad|title=Malta, War & Peace: An Architectural Chronicle 1800–2000|date=2005|publisher=Midsea Books Ltd|isbn=9789993270553|page=250|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=75IgAAAACAAJ|access-date=2019-02-09|archive-date=2023-08-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230801101149/https://books.google.com/books?id=75IgAAAACAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1882]] – [[Wilhelm Mauser]], German engineer and businessman, co-founded the [[Mauser|Mauser Company]] (b. 1834) *[[1885]] – [[Schuyler Colfax]], American journalist and politician, 17th [[Vice President of the United States]] (b. 1823) *[[1889]] – [[Solomon Bundy]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1823) ===1901–present=== *[[1906]] – [[Alexander Stepanovich Popov]], Russian physicist and academic (b. 1859) *[[1907]] – [[Jakob Hurt]], Estonian theologist and linguist (b. 1839) *[[1915]] – [[Mary Slessor]], Scottish-Nigerian missionary (b. 1848) *[[1916]] – [[Victoriano Huerta]], Mexican military officer and president, 1913–1914 (b. 1850)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thoughtco.com/biography-of-victoriano-huerta-2136491|publisher=Thought Co.|date=March 20, 2019|title=Biography of Victoriano Huerta, President of Mexico 1913–1914|access-date=May 28, 2019|first=Christopher|last=Minster|archive-date=April 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416043340/https://www.thoughtco.com/biography-of-victoriano-huerta-2136491|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1923]] – [[Alexandre Ribot]], French academic and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1842) *[[1924]] – [[Georg Hermann Quincke]], German physicist and academic (b. 1834) *[[1928]] – [[Earle Nelson]], American serial killer{{sfn|Gibson|2006|p=37}} *[[1929]] – [[Wyatt Earp]], American police officer (b. 1848) * 1929 – [[H. B. Higgins]], Irish-Australian judge and politician, 3rd [[Attorney-General for Australia]] (b. 1851) *[[1934]] – [[Paul Ulrich Villard]], French physicist and chemist (b. 1860) *[[1941]] – [[James Joyce]], Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1882) *[[1943]] – [[Sophie Taeuber-Arp]], Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1889)<ref>{{cite book|last=Gaze|first=Delia|title=Concise Dictionary of Women Artists|location=London|publisher=Fitzroy Deerborn|year=2001|isbn=978-1-57958-335-4|page=651}}</ref> *[[1949]] – [[Aino Aalto]], Finnish architect and designer (b. 1894)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG224348 |title=Aino Aalto |website=[[British Museum]] |access-date=25 January 2022 |archive-date=25 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125072054/https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG224348 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1956]] – [[Lyonel Feininger]], German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1871) *[[1957]] – [[A. E. Coppard]] English poet and short story writer (b. 1878) *[[1958]] – [[Jesse L. Lasky]], American film producer, co-founded [[Paramount Pictures]] (b. 1880) * 1958 – [[Edna Purviance]], American actress (b. 1895) *[[1962]] – [[Ernie Kovacs]], American actor and game show host (b. 1919) *[[1963]] – [[Sylvanus Olympio]], Togolese businessman and politician, [[List of heads of state of Togo|President of Togo]] (b. 1902) *[[1967]] – [[Anatole de Grunwald]], Russian-English screenwriter and producer (b. 1910) *[[1971]] – [[Robert Still]], English composer and educator (b. 1910) *[[1973]] – [[Sabahattin Eyüboğlu]], Turkish screenwriter and producer (b. 1908) *[[1974]] – [[Raoul Jobin]], Canadian tenor and educator (b. 1906) * 1974 – [[Salvador Novo]], Mexican playwright and poet (b. 1904) *[[1976]] – [[Margaret Leighton]], English actress (b. 1922) *[[1977]] – [[Henri Langlois]], Turkish-French historian, co-founded the [[Cinémathèque Française]] (b. 1914) *[[1978]] – [[Hubert Humphrey]], American pharmacist, academic, and politician, 38th [[Vice President of the United States]] (b. 1911) * 1978 – [[Joe McCarthy (manager)|Joe McCarthy]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1887) *[[1979]] – [[Donny Hathaway]], American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1945) * 1979 – [[Marjorie Lawrence]], Australian-American soprano (b. 1907) *[[1980]] – [[Andre Kostelanetz]], Russian-American conductor (b. 1901) *[[1982]] – [[Marcel Camus]], French director and screenwriter (b. 1912) *[[1983]] – [[René Bonnet (businessman)|René Bonnet]], French race car driver and engineer (b. 1904) *[[1986]] – [[Abdul Fattah Ismail]], Yemeni educator and politician, 4th [[President of South Yemen]] (b. 1939) * 1986 – [[Kevin Longbottom]], Australian rugby league player (b. 1940) *[[1988]] – [[Chiang Ching-kuo]], Chinese politician, [[President of the Republic of China]] (b. 1910) *[[1993]] – [[Camargo Guarnieri]], Brazilian composer and conductor (b. 1907) *[[1995]] – [[Max Harris (poet)|Max Harris]], Australian journalist, poet, and author (b. 1921) *[[2002]] – [[Frank Shuster]], Canadian actor, comedian, and screenwriter (b. 1916) *[[2003]] – [[Norman Panama]], American director and screenwriter (b. 1914) *[[2004]] – [[Arne Næss, Jr.]], Norwegian businessman and mountaineer (b. 1937) *[[2005]] – [[Earl Cameron (broadcaster)|Earl Cameron]], Canadian journalist (b. 1915) * 2005 – [[Nell Rankin]], American soprano and actress (b. 1924) *[[2006]] – [[Frank Fixaris]], American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1934) * 2006 – [[Marc Potvin]], Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1967) *[[2007]] – [[Michael Brecker]], American saxophonist and composer (b. 1949) * 2007 – [[Danny Oakes]], American race car driver (b. 1911) *[[2008]] – [[Johnny Podres]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1932) *[[2009]] – [[Dai Llewellyn]], Welsh socialite and politician (b. 1946) * 2009 – [[Patrick McGoohan]], Irish-American actor, director, and producer (b. 1928) * 2009 – [[Mansour Rahbani]], Lebanese poet, composer, and producer (b. 1925) * 2009 – [[W. D. Snodgrass]], American poet (b. 1926) * 2009 – [[Nancy Bird Walton]], Australian pilot (b. 1915) *[[2010]] – [[Teddy Pendergrass]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1950) *[[2011]] – [[Albert Heijn (born 1927)|Albert Heijn]], Dutch businessman (b. 1927) *[[2012]] – [[Rauf Denktaş]], Turkish-Cypriot lawyer and politician, 1st [[President of Northern Cyprus]] (b. 1924) * 2012 – [[Guido Dessauer]], German physicist and engineer (b. 1915) * 2012 – [[Miljan Miljanić]], Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1930) *[[2013]] – [[Diogenes Allen]], American philosopher and theologian (b. 1932) * 2013 – [[Rodney Mims Cook, Sr.]], American lieutenant and politician (b. 1924) * 2013 – [[Chia-Chiao Lin]], Chinese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1916) *[[2014]] – [[Bobby Collins (footballer)|Bobby Collins]], Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1931) * 2014 – [[Randal Tye Thomas]], American journalist and politician (b. 1978) * 2014 – [[Waldemar von Gazen]], German general and lawyer (b. 1917) *[[2015]] – [[Mark Juddery]], Australian journalist and author (b. 1971) * 2015 – [[Robert White (ambassador)|Robert White]], American diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Paraguay]] (b. 1926) *[[2016]] – [[Brian Bedford]], English-American actor and director (b. 1935) * 2016 – [[Giorgio Gomelsky]], Georgian-American director, producer, songwriter, and manager (b. 1934) * 2016 – [[Lawrence Phillips]], American football player (b. 1975) *[[2017]] – [[Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon]], English photographer and a former member of the British royal family (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-38611497|title=Lord Snowdon dies aged 86|work=BBC News|date=13 January 2017|access-date=13 January 2017|archive-date=13 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113151226/http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-38611497|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2017 – [[Dick Gautier]], American actor (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/dick-gautier-dead-get-smart-hymie-1201960897/|title=Dick Gautier, 'Get Smart' Actor, Dies at 85|date=January 15, 2017|author=Alex Stedman|website=Variety|access-date=11 March 2019|archive-date=1 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701105313/https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/dick-gautier-dead-get-smart-hymie-1201960897/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2017 – [[Magic Alex]], Greek electronics engineer (b. 1942)<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/beatles-associate-magic-alex-dead-at-74-113835/|title=Beatles Associate 'Magic Alex' Dead at 74|date=January 14, 2017|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=11 March 2019|archive-date=15 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415063436/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/beatles-associate-magic-alex-dead-at-74-113835/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Phil Masinga]], South African footballer (b. 1969)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46854891|title=Ex-Leeds striker Masinga dies aged 49|work=BBC Sport|access-date=2021-02-23|archive-date=2021-01-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210111195603/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46854891|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Bryan Monroe]], American journalist and educator, (b. 1965)<ref>{{Cite web|author=Ray Sanchez|title=Bryan Monroe, longtime journalist and former CNNPolitics.com editor, dies at 55|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/13/us/bryan-monroe-obituary/index.html|access-date=2021-01-16|website=CNN|archive-date=2021-01-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115151003/https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/13/us/bryan-monroe-obituary/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Philip Tartaglia]], Scottish prelate, Catholic archbishop of [[Glasgow]] (b. 1951)<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-01-13|title=Archbishop of Glasgow Philip Tartaglia dies with Covid aged 70|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-55650084|access-date=2021-01-15|archive-date=2021-01-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210113145429/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-55650084|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Joyce Randolph]], American actress (b. 1924)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Saperstein |first1=Pat |title=Joyce Randolph, Trixie on 'The Honeymooners,' Dies at 99 |url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/joyce-randolph-dead-trixie-the-honeymooners-1235871316/ |website=Variety |access-date=January 15, 2024 |language=en |date=January 14, 2023 |archive-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240115153613/https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/joyce-randolph-dead-trixie-the-honeymooners-1235871316/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2025]] – [[Oliviero Toscani]], Italian photographer (b. 1942)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nierenberg |first=Amelia |date=January 13, 2025 |title=Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies at 82 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/business/oliviero-toscani-benetton-dead.html |access-date=January 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.-->
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