František Janouch
Czech nuclear physicist and dissidentDied on Saturday January 13th 2024
Deaths on January 12
This archive lists notable deaths associated with January 12 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on January 12, 2026.
Ruth Ashton Taylor
American television journalist (KCBS-TV)Died on Saturday January 13th 2024
Wendell Harris
American football Player (Baltimore ColtsDied on Saturday January 13th 2024
Henri De Wolf
Belgian racing cyclistDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Laila Mikkelsen
Norwegian film director (Little IdaDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Claudio Willer
Brazilian poet and translatorDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Sam Schacht
American actorDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Roy Pierpoint
British racing driverDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Klas Lestander
Swedish biathleteDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Frene Ginwala
South African politician and academic administratorDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Robbie Knievel
American daredevil and stuntmanDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Barry Lines
English footballer (Northampton Town)Died on Friday January 13th 2023
Sidharth Sharma
Indian cricketerDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Jan Ludwiczak
Polish minerDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Mikio Sato
Japanese mathematicianDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Pavlo Naumenko
Ukrainian aerospace engeneerDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Reginald Cooray
Sri Lankan teacher and politicianDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Els Bendheim
Dutch-Israeli theologian and philanthropistDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Mary Ellen Hawkins
American politicianDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Sulambek Mamilov
Russian film director (Ladies' TangoDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Robbie Bachman
Canadian hard rock drummer (Bachman-Turner Overdrive)Died on Friday January 13th 2023
François Roussely
French government official and magistrateDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Jean Gevenois
Belgian politicianDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Harriet Hall
American air force flight surgeonDied on Friday January 13th 2023
Lisa Marie Presley
American singer and songwriterDied on Friday January 13th 2023
CPO Boss Hogg
American rapperDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Akira Inoue
Japanese film director (Zatoichi's RevengeDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Donald Gurnett
American space physicistDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Juhan Lepasaar
Estonian naturalist and writerDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Chiara Samugheo
Italian photographerDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Robert Allan Ackerman
American filmDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Herbert Achternbusch
German writerDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Jan Einar Greve
Norwegian laywerDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Eugen Fedorchenko
Ukrainian actorDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Taffy Thomas
Welsh jockeyDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Edward J. Cowan
Scottish historianDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Arturo Frei Bolívar
Chilean politicianDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Jana Bennett
American-born British media executiveDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Larry Forgy
American politicianDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Leanne Armand
Australian marine scientistDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Valentina Sorokina
Russian stateswomanDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
William Hogan
Canadian politicianDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Stjepan Lamza
Croatian football playerDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Iraj Pezeshkzad
Iranian writerDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Valentine Sorokina
Russian pig farmer and stateswomanDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Friedrich Kurrent
Austrian architect and authorDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Brandon Murphy
American screenwriter (Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard)Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
J. Robert Wright
American church historian and Episcopal priest. Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Vince Fontaine
Canadian musician (Eagle & HawkDied on Thursday January 13th 2022
Valentina Boscardin
Brazilian model; coronavirus (n. 2003)Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Jim Bakhtiar
Iranian-born American college football player (Virginia)Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Nicky Booth
British bantamweight boxerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Safwat El-Sherif
Egyptian politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Theodoros Mitras
Greek politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Marielle de Sarnez
French politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Gerry Cottle
British circus owner and presenterDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Kathleen Heddle
Canadian rowerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Grace Robertson
British photographerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Eusébio Scheid
Brazilian Roman Catholic cardinalDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Abay Tsehaye
Ethiopian politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Sir Robert Cohan
American-born dancer and choreographerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Lidia Bobână
Moldovan journalistDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Seyoum Mesfin
Ethiopian politician and diplomatDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Lingson Belekanyama
Malawian politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Norman Houston
Northern Irish diplomatDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Joël Robert
Belgian motocross racerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Dame Margaret Weston
British museum curatorDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Alf Callick
Australian rules footballerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Gábor Vass
Hungarian actorDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Yousef Ghawanmeh
Jordanian historianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Donald Smith
English cricketerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Borivoje Cenić
Serbian professional basketball coach and playerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Edward Beard
American politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Caroly Wilcox
American puppeteer (The Muppet ShowDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Hannes Viljoen
South African rugby union player (NatalDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
David Buchsbaum
American mathematicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Mario Masuku
Swazi politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Philip Tartaglia
Scottish Roman Catholic prelateDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Osvaldo Peredo
Bolivian revolutionaryDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Kenneth Barker
British academic administratorDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Maguito Vilela
Brazilian lawyer and politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Ndubuisi Kanu
Nigerian rear admiral and politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Dame Margaret Booth
British judgeDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Enrique Pineda Barnet
Cuban film director and screenwriter (I Am Cuba)Died on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Tahir Mughal
Pakistani cricketerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Álvaro Mejía
Colombian long-distance runnerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Lingison Belekanyama
Malawian politicianDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Denis Karasyov
Russian actor (Mute WitnessDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Guy Auffray
French judokaDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Lisa Montgomery
American murdererDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Vivalyn Latty-Scott
West Indies cricketer and coachDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Guy Péqueux
French painterDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Mirzaq Biqtash
Algerian writerDied on Wednesday January 13th 2021