January 21, 2026 Athletes Politicians Colette Flesch Luxembourgish Olympic fencer and politician Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026 Other athletesRoque Avallay Argentine footballer dead at age 80Alex Zanardi Italian racing driver and paracyclist dead at age 59Alfredrick Hughes American basketball player dead at age 63Yevgeniy Duleyev Russian rower, Olympic silver medallist dead at age 70Péter Bikár Hungarian ice hockey player dead at age 81Dionysis Tsamis public figure dead at age 74Charlie Williams Maltese footballer dead at age 82Abdollah Movahed Iranian wrestler, Olympic champion, heart attack dead at age 86Merle Bettenhausen American racing driver, complications from a stroke dead at age 82Ghenadie Dudoglo Moldovan weightlifter dead at age 39More from January 20, 2026Deborah Cameron (linguist) British linguist and feminist, pancreatic cancer dead at age 67Peter Cousens (cricketer) South African-born English cricketer dead at age 93Ronald Joseph American figure skater, Olympic bronze medallist, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis dead at age 81Toshikatsu Yamamoto Japanese physician dead at age 96Vicki L. Hanson Human-Computer InteractionAccessibility dead at age -1Bruce BilsonSara Jane PaezBobby DuncumBarbara Aronstein BlackAleksandr Shavlokhov Tags 20 January 2026 2026-01-20 Athletes Colette Flesch January 20 January 2026 Politicians ←Kamal Roy Haldun Dormen→