Jamil Azar
Jordanian journalist and broadcaster
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Deaths on January 2
This archive lists notable deaths associated with January 2 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on January 2, 2026.
Maria Eugènia Cuenca
Spanish politician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Ashok Gajanan Modak
Indian educationist
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Bret Shuford
American actor (Paramour
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Gregory de Polnay
British actor (Dixon of Dock Green
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Andrzej Paczkowski
Polish historian
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Johnny Legend
American rockabilly musician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Ritva Auvinen
Finnish opera singer
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Ivan Varshavsky
Russian foreman
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Saleh Rusheidat
Jordanian politician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Mesut İktu
Turkish operatic baritone
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Amal Fathullah Zarkasyi
Indonesian Muslim scholar
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Arnold Long
British cricketer (Sussex
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Dominique Bucchini
French politician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Dimitar Penev
Bulgarian football player (CSKA Sofia
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Terry Wharton
English footballer
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Sir Patrick Duffy
British politician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Phoenix Spicer
Australian football league player (North Melbourne)
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Yehezkel Dror
Austrian-born Israeli political scientist
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Valery Fyodorovich Plotnikov
Soviet phototgrapher
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Roland Schäfer
German politician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Xesús Cañedo
Spanish politician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Harvey C. Krautschun
American politician
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Patrick Duffy British politician, MP and president of the NATO Assembly dead at age 105
Patrick Duffy, the British politician who served as a Member of Parliament and president of the NATO Assembly,
died on January 2, 2026, aged 105. A Labour Party politician and…
Bobby Baxter public figure dead at age 88
Robert Denholm Baxter, an English professional footballer who played for Darlington, Brighton & Hove Albion and Torquay United,
died on January 2, 2026. Born in Redcar, Yorkshire, in 1937, he…
David E. Mitchell American medical activist, founder of Patients for Affordable Drugs Now, multiple…
David E. Mitchell, an American medical activist and founder of Patients for Affordable Drugs Now,
died on January 2, 2026. Mitchell, also known as David Emerson Mitchell, was an American…
Barbara Lawrence Talent manager dead at age 82
Barbara Lawrence, an American talent manager,
died on January 2, 2026, in New York City. Born Barbara Deitchman on January 10, 1943, in Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, she…
Francis Grant British marine and World War II veteran dead at age 101
Francis Grant, a British Royal Marine and World War II veteran,
died on January 2, 2026. Born on December 20, 1924, in Stowmarket, Suffolk, he signed up for the Royal…
Brenton Wood
American singer ("The Oogum Boogum Song")
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Willem van Kooten
Dutch disc jockey and entrepreneur
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Anjana Sultana
Bangladeshi actress (Parineeta
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Italo de Lorenzo
Italian bobsledder
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Tom Wyatt
Australian horticulturalist
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
S. Jayachandran Nair
Indian journalist
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Joan Guinovart
Spanish biochemist
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
José María Castells
DJ
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Seymour P. Lachman
American political historian and politician
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Wilhelm Brückner
German luthier
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Roger Mantovani
Italian radio presenter and voice actor
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Pádraig Ó Snodaigh
Irish activist and writer
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Richard Louis
Barbadian Olympic sprinter (1984
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Rogero Mantovani
Italian radio presenter and voice actor
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Werner Leimgruber
Swiss footballer (Zürich
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Paolo Alverà
Italian cyclist
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
David Lodge
English author and critic
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Majda Ra’ad
Princess of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Niko Lekishvili
Georgian politician
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Gilbert Van Binst
Belgian footballer (Anderlecht
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Britt Allcroft
English writer (Thomas & Friends)
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Martin Karplus
Austrian-American theoretical chemist (Karplus equation)
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Atmakusumah Astraatmadja
Indonesian journalist
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Maria Grazia Sestero
Italian schoolteacher and politician
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Choi Sang-yeop
South Korean lawyer and politician
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Bernie Constantin
Swiss songwriter and radio show host
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Francesc Antich
Venezuelan-born Spanish politician
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Henry P. Monaghan
American legal scholar
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
J. Russell George
American attorney
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Pyotr Chernyaev
Russian film critic
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
André Hissink
Dutch World War II veteran (No. 320 Squadron)
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Niklaus Wirth
Swiss computer scientist (Pascal)
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Peter Berkos
American sound designer
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Attila Futaki
Hungarian artist
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Bernard Ducuing
French footballer (Red Star
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Sebastian Brodrick
Nigerian Olympic footballer (1960)
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Frank Kitson
British Army officer
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Petr Chernyaev
Russian film critic
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
David P. Gardner
American university administrator and professor
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
René Metge
French rally driver
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Lillian Crombie
Australian actress (The Place at the Coast
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Thabo Mbeki
South African politician
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Ángel Castellanos
Spanish footballer
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Chris Karrer
German guitarist and composer
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Cameron Dunkin
American professional boxing manager
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Matisyahu Salomon
English-born American rabbi
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Andreas Heldal-Lund
Norwegian activist (Operation Clambake)
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Mickey Cottrell
American film publicist and actor (My Own Private Idaho
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Alexis Smith
American artist
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Molly Corbett Broad
American academic administrator
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Notis Mavroudis
Greek guitarist and composer
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Marilyn Stafford
American-born British photographer
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Elena Huelva
Spanish influencer and writer
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Walter Cunningham
American astronaut (Apollo 7)
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
James D. Brubaker
American film producer
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Abdelsalam Majali
Jordanian physician and politician
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Roger Kean
British magazine publisher (Crash
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Robert Stephan
American attorney
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Viktor Fainberg
Soviet philologist and dissident
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Bohdan Rebryk
Ukrainian political prisoner and politician
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Norbert Werbs
German bishop and theologian
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Mitică Popescu
Romanian actor
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Kurt Horres
German theatre director
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Lincoln Almond
American politician
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Silvio Parnis
Maltese politician
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Alan Rankine
Scottish musician (The Associates)
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Frank Galati
American theatre director (The Grapes of Wrath
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Sir Michael Rawlins
British clinical pharmacologist
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023