Jamil Azar
Jordanian journalist and broadcasterDied 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 politicianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Ashok Gajanan Modak
Indian educationistDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Gregory de Polnay
British actor (Dixon of Dock GreenDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Andrzej Paczkowski
Polish historianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Johnny Legend
American rockabilly musicianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Ritva Auvinen
Finnish opera singerDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Ivan Varshavsky
Russian foremanDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Saleh Rusheidat
Jordanian politicianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Mesut İktu
Turkish operatic baritoneDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Amal Fathullah Zarkasyi
Indonesian Muslim scholarDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Dominique Bucchini
French politicianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Dimitar Penev
Bulgarian football player (CSKA SofiaDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Terry Wharton
English footballerDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Sir Patrick Duffy
British politicianDied 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 scientistDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Valery Fyodorovich Plotnikov
Soviet phototgrapherDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Roland Schäfer
German politicianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Xesús Cañedo
Spanish politicianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Harvey C. Krautschun
American politicianDied on Saturday January 3rd 2026
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…
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…
Brenton Wood
American singer ("The Oogum Boogum Song")Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Willem van Kooten
Dutch disc jockey and entrepreneurDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Anjana Sultana
Bangladeshi actress (ParineetaDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Italo de Lorenzo
Italian bobsledderDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Tom Wyatt
Australian horticulturalistDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
S. Jayachandran Nair
Indian journalistDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Joan Guinovart
Spanish biochemistDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
José María Castells
DJDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Seymour P. Lachman
American political historian and politicianDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Wilhelm Brückner
German luthierDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Roger Mantovani
Italian radio presenter and voice actorDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Pádraig Ó Snodaigh
Irish activist and writerDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Richard Louis
Barbadian Olympic sprinter (1984Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Rogero Mantovani
Italian radio presenter and voice actorDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Werner Leimgruber
Swiss footballer (ZürichDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Paolo Alverà
Italian cyclistDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Majda Ra’ad
Princess of the Hashemite Kingdom of JordanDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Niko Lekishvili
Georgian politicianDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Gilbert Van Binst
Belgian footballer (AnderlechtDied 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 journalistDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Maria Grazia Sestero
Italian schoolteacher and politicianDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Choi Sang-yeop
South Korean lawyer and politicianDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Bernie Constantin
Swiss songwriter and radio show hostDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Francesc Antich
Venezuelan-born Spanish politicianDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
Henry P. Monaghan
American legal scholarDied on Friday January 3rd 2025
J. Russell George
American attorneyDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Pyotr Chernyaev
Russian film criticDied 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 designerDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Attila Futaki
Hungarian artistDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Bobby Hoy
English footballer (Huddersfield TownDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Bernard Ducuing
French footballer (Red StarDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Sebastian Brodrick
Nigerian Olympic footballer (1960)Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Frank Kitson
British Army officerDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Petr Chernyaev
Russian film criticDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
David P. Gardner
American university administrator and professorDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
René Metge
French rally driverDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Lillian Crombie
Australian actress (The Place at the CoastDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Thabo Mbeki
South African politicianDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Ángel Castellanos
Spanish footballerDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Chris Karrer
German guitarist and composerDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Cameron Dunkin
American professional boxing managerDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Matisyahu Salomon
English-born American rabbiDied 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 IdahoDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Alexis Smith
American artistDied on Wednesday January 3rd 2024
Molly Corbett Broad
American academic administratorDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Notis Mavroudis
Greek guitarist and composerDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Marilyn Stafford
American-born British photographerDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Elena Huelva
Spanish influencer and writerDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Walter Cunningham
American astronaut (Apollo 7)Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
James D. Brubaker
American film producerDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Abdelsalam Majali
Jordanian physician and politicianDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Roger Kean
British magazine publisher (CrashDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Robert Stephan
American attorneyDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Viktor Fainberg
Soviet philologist and dissidentDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Bohdan Rebryk
Ukrainian political prisoner and politicianDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Norbert Werbs
German bishop and theologianDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Mitică Popescu
Romanian actorDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Kurt Horres
German theatre directorDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Lincoln Almond
American politicianDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Silvio Parnis
Maltese politicianDied 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 WrathDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Sir Michael Rawlins
British clinical pharmacologistDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2023