Robert Warke
Irish Anglican prelateDied on Sunday January 17th 2021
Deaths on January 16
This archive lists notable deaths associated with January 16 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on January 16, 2026.
Jane Sinclair
64–65Died on Sunday January 17th 2021
Sayidiman Suryohadiprojo
Indonesian military officer and diplomatDied on Sunday January 17th 2021
Bheki Ntuli
South African politicianDied on Sunday January 17th 2021
Harry Brown
American-Canadian basketball playerDied on Sunday January 17th 2021
William Henry Barbour Jr.
American juristDied on Sunday January 17th 2021
Bruno Nettl
Czech-born American ethnomusicologist and musicologistDied on Thursday January 16th 2020
Christopher Tolkien
British academic and editorDied on Thursday January 16th 2020
Magda al-Sabahi
Egyptian actressDied on Thursday January 16th 2020
Carl McNulty
American basketball player (Milwaukee Hawks)Died on Thursday January 16th 2020
Saidi Shariff
Singaporean politicianDied on Thursday January 16th 2020
Zhao Zhongxiang
Chinese TV Presenter (CCTV New Year's Gala). Died on Thursday January 16th 2020
Nick Mason
British journalist (The GuardianDied on Thursday January 16th 2020
Jak Kilby
British music photographer (death announced on this date)Died on Thursday January 16th 2020
Robert Armstrong
British sports journalist (death announced)Died on Thursday January 16th 2020
John C. Bogle
American investorDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
John Bogle
American investorDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Santiago Valderas Cañestro
Spanish generalDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Mirjam Pressler
German writerDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Gerard Basset
French born sommelierDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Francine du Plessix Gray
Polish-born American author and criticDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Rudolf Kučera
Czech political scientist and former dissidentDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Pierre Alard
French Olympic discus thrower (1956Died on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Julio Vallejo Ruiloba
Spanish psychiatristDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Ido Abram
Indonesian-born Dutch writer and educatorDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Malik Mazhar Abbas Raan
Pakistani politicianDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Alanna Lockward
Dominican curatorDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Brian Velasco
Filipino drummer (Razorback)Died on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Tinca Stegovec
Slovenian artistDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Bernardo Benes
Cuban banker and community leaderDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Bradley Bolke
American actor (The New Casper Cartoon ShowDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Thelma Tixou
Mexican vedette and actress (La muchacha del cuerpo de oroDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Mónica Galán
Argentian actressDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Miodrag Radovanović
Serbian actor (The Farm in the Small MarshDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Serena Rothschild
British racehorse ownerDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Vishnu Hari Dalmia
Indian industrialistDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Wayne St. Wayne
American artist and professional wrestlerDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Eli Grba
American baseball player (New York YankeesDied on Wednesday January 16th 2019
Pål Spilling
Norwegian computer scientistDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Rosalia Nghidinwa
Namibian politicianDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Emily Anne Staples
American politicianDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Hugh Wilson
American director (WKRP in CincinnatiDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Max Labovitch
Canadian ice hockey playerDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Milton Shadur
American federal judgeDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
John Spellman
American politicianDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Shammi Akhtar
Bangladeshi singerDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Óscar Pérez
Venezuelan actorDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Olive Nicol, Baroness Nicol
British politician and life peerDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Ed Doolan
Australian-born British radio presenterDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Madalena Iglésias
Portuguese actressDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Khadija Abdullahi Daleys
Somali singerDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Mathilde Krim
American HIV/AIDS researcherDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Anshel Brusilow
American violinist and conductorDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Sumiko Iwao
Japanese psychologistDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Wilhelm Melliger
Swiss equestrianDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Oliver Ivanović
Kosovo Serb politicianDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Buddhadev Das Gupta
Indian sarod playerDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Mike Shanahan
American sports owner (St. Louis Blues)Died on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Erling Mandelmann
Danish photographerDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Bogusław Cygan
52Died on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Viktor Anpilov
Russian politician and trade unionistDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Dreaming of Anna
American racehorseDied on Tuesday January 16th 2018
Brian Whitehouse
English footballer (West BromwichDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Oddvar Barlie
Norwegian sport wrestlerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Luis Gámir
Spanish politicianDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Fernand Decanali
French cyclistDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Nigel Spearing
British politicianDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Eugene Cernan
American astronautDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Han Peixin
Chinese politicianDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Kozo Kinomoto
Japanese footballer and sports executiveDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Horst Astroth
German racewalkerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Jiří Navrátil
Czech scout leaderDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Bill Price
British record producerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Placid Olofsson
Hungarian Cistercian priestDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Glenn DiSanto
American racehorse trainerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Seah Chiang Nee
Singaporean journalist (The Star)Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Hadi Utomo
Indonesian politician (Democratic Party)Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Deepal Silva
Sri Lankan singerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Placid Oloffson
Hungarian regularDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Franz Jarnach
German actor (Dittsche) and musician (The Rattles)Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Ulf Larsson
Swedish politicianDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Vicki Lansky
American author and publisherDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Håkon Liu
Norwegian film director (Miss Kicki)Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Travis Hirschi
American sociologistDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Aleksandr Ezhevsky
Soviet engineer and statesmanDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Oloffson Placid
Hungarian regularDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Charles-Henri Favrod
French journalist and photographerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Alan Jabbour
American fiddler and folkloristDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Shigeru Kōyama
Japanese actor (Samurai RebellionDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Amin Nasir
Singaporean footballer and coachDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Dermot Gallagher
Irish civil servant and diplomatDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Jill Roe
Australian historian and academicDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Claude Steiner
French-born American psychologistDied on Monday January 16th 2017