January 22, 2026 Journalists Jean Chollet French scenographer and journalist (Encyclopædia Universalis) Died on Thursday January 22nd 2026 Other journalistsGeorgy Golitsyn Russian scientist dead at age 91Soledad Gallego-Díaz Spanish journalist, editor of El País dead at age 75Dante Ang public figure diesHerman Branover Russian-Israeli physicist dead at age 94Brendan O'Brien Irish journalist dead at age 82Cândido Mota Portuguese radio announcer, television presenter, and actor dead at age 82Raimundo Rodrigues Pereira Brazilian journalist dead at age 85Volker Hage German journalist, author and literary critic dead at age 76Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80Sirisumana Godage Sri Lankan entrepreneur and book publisher dead at age 90More from FrancePierre-François Veil French lawyer and civil servant, president of the Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah dead at age 72Pierre Pascallon French politician, deputy, mayor of Issoire dead at age 84Hermano da Silva Ramos French-Brazilian racing driver dead at age 100Jean Raquin French politician, member and president of the General Council of Jura dead at age 90Claire Maurier French actress dead at age 97Michel Debost French flutist dead at age 92Philippe Lazar French statistician and epidemiologist, president of Inserm, president of the Research Institute for Development dead at age 90Guy Leleu French racing cyclist dead at age 76Gérard Biguet French football referee dead at age 79Christian Verrier French footballer dead at age 73More from January 21, 2026Richard Dugdale (oceanographer) Oceanographer dead at age 97Freddy Ehrström Finnish Olympic sailor dead at age 100M. Hafizuddin Khan Economist, political analyst dead at age 89Virginia Oliver American lobster fisherwoman dead at age 105EldaaferDino TurcatoRoger-Maurice BonnetSani LakataniDave SchmidtKevin Johnson Tags 2026-01-21 21 January 2026 Chollet France French January 2026 January 21 Jean Journalists ←Hristina Obradović Monique Freres→