Miquel Contestí
Spanish football executive · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1 · Other
Deaths Tag: January 1
Marat Amankulov
Kyrgyz politician · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Ivanne Trebbi
Italian partisan and politician · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Andrey Khoroshev
Russian actor and screenwriter (Engineering Red · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Diane Crump
American jockey and horse trainer · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Robert Wolski
Polish high jumper · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1 · Other
Andrey Fyodorovich Khoroshev
Soviet actor and screenwriter (Engineering Red · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1 · Khoroshev
Tony Carr
Maltese session drummer and percussionist (CCS · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Ian Balding
British horse trainer · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1 · Other
Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo
Angolan Roman Catholic prelate · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1 · Other
Yuen Cheung-yan
Hong Kong actor · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Colin McDonald (footballer, born 1930) English footballer dead at age 95
Colin McDonald, the English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Burnley and the national team, died on January 1, 2026. Born Colin Agnew McDonald on 15 October 1930, he made 201 appearances for Burnley across two spells from 1948… · 01 January 2026 · January 2026
Paul McCullagh Jr. Northern Irish boxer, bone cancer dead at age 25
Paul McCullagh Jr., a Northern Irish boxer, died on January 1, 2026, from bone cancer. Born in Belfast in 2000, he was nicknamed The Irish Drago. He turned professional in 2020 after winning the 2019 Ulster Elite championship. McCullagh died… · 01 January 2026 · January 2026
Mohammed Harbi Algerian historian dead at age 92
Mohammed Harbi, an Algerian historian and former member of the National Liberation Front during the Algerian War of Independence, died on January 1, 2026. Born on June 16, 1933, in El Harrouch, Algeria, he came from a wealthy family and… · 01 January 2026 · January 2026
Brian Doyle (Canadian writer) Author dead at age 90
Brian Doyle, a Canadian writer of novels and short stories, died on January 1, 2026. Born in Ottawa in 1935, he drew many of his stories from his experiences growing up in the Ottawa area. His children’s books were adapted… · 01 January 2026 · January 2026
Rosita Missoni
co-founder of Italian luxury fashion house Missoni · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1 · Other
Cristóbal Ortega
Mexican footballer (América · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1
Wayne Osmond
American singer (The Osmonds) · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1
Mark Bradley
American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1
Black Jack Mulligan
- · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1 · Mulligan · Other
Russ North
English heavy metal singer (Cloven Hoof) · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1
Louis Schittly
French physician and humanitarian (Médecins Sans Frontières) · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1 · French
Ján Zachara
Slovak boxer. Olympic champion (1952) · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1 · Jan
Aldo Agroppi
Italian football player (Torino FC · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1
Noh Haeng-seok
South Korean footballer (Gwangju · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1
Ágnes Keleti
Hungarian Olympic artistic gymnast and coach · 01 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 1 · Agnès · Other
Gordon R. Sullivan
American general · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Sullivan · Other
Rafael Valle
Puerto Rican Olympic basketball player (1960) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Camila Batmanghelidjh
Iranian-Belgian charity executive · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Other
Osvaldo Lara
Cuban Olympic sprinter (1980) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Ken Bowman
American football player (Green Bay Packers) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Saleh al-Arouri
Palestinian Islamic militant · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Other
Giancarlo Filini
Italian footballer (Alessandria · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Ronald Lunas
Filipino Roman Catholic prelate · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Filipino · Other
Ronald Ignacio Lunas
Filipino Roman Catholic prelate · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Filipino · Lunas · Other
Carmen Valero
Spanish Olympic middle-distance runner (1976) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Marcia Garbey
Cuban Olympic long jumper (1968 · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Other
Zvi Zamir
Israeli military officer · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Other
Ved Prakash Nanda
Indian-American legal scholar · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Lawyers · Nanda
Chang Chih-chia
Taiwanese Olympic baseball player (2004 · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Sidney M. Wolfe
American physician and health activist · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Wolfe
Riad al-Turk
Syrian political dissident · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Other
Basdeo Panday
Trinidad and Tobago politician · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Mario Boljat
Croatian footballer (Hajduk Split · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Vasil Timkovič
Czech WWII veteran · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Czech · Other
Ted “Kingsize” Taylor
British singer and guitarist (Kingsize Taylor and the Dominoes) · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1
Art McNally
American Hall of Fame football official · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Other
Cliff Gustafson
American baseball coach (Texas Longhorns) · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Other
Mubasshar Hussein
Bangladeshi architect · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Other
John Huo Cheng
Chinese Roman Catholic prelate · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Cheng · Other
Abderrahim Tounsi
Moroccan humorist · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Other
Fan Weitang
Chinese mining engineer · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Other
Bob Jongen
German-born Dutch footballer · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Dutch
Lázaro Valdés
Cuban Son-Jazz musician · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Lazaro · Valdes
Jim Toy
American LGBTQ activist · 01 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 1 · Other
Mighty Bomber
Grenadian-born · 01 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 1 · Other
Fred Pickard
American college football player (Florida State) and coach (Tennessee-Martin) · 01 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 1
Joan Soler i Amigó
Spanish pedagogue and writer · 01 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 1 · Amigó
Ana Bejerano
Spanish singer (Mocedades) · 01 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 1