Andrew Bodnar dies at age 71
English bass guitarist (The Rumour) Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Deaths on January 4
This archive lists notable deaths associated with January 4 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on January 4, 2026.
José Mingorance has died at age 87
Spanish football player (Espanyol Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Maulana Fazl-ur-Raheem passes away at age 81
Pakistani Islamic scholar Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Elsje de, died aged 82
Dutch actress and singer Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Obituary: Mary White, dead at age 81
Irish businesswoman and politician Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Bob Pulford, died aged 89
Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Ken Wilcock dies at 91
British sprinter Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Obituary: Jim Dennison, dead at age 87
American football coach (Akron Zips Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Frank Dunlop passes away at age 98
British theatre director Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Hubertus von passed away at age 94
German sculptor Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Induratana Paribatra dies at 103
Thai royal Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Obituary: Bobby Holmes, dead at age 93
Scottish footballer (St Mirren) Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Molly Parkin dies at 93
Welsh painter Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Obituary: David Branch, dead at age 77
Canadian ice hockey administrator. Commissioner of the Ontario Hockey League (1979-2024) Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Miloslav Masopust died at age 101
Czech general Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Miklós Dudás obituary: died at age 34
Hungarian Olympic sprint canoeist (2012) Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Mike Wilson dies at age 66
British kart racer Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Saghar Etemadi obituary: died at age 22
Iranian female protester. shot in the face by Islamic Republic security forces at the 2025–2026 Iranian protests Died on Monday January 5th 2026
John Meredith has died at age 85
English footballer (Doncaster Rovers Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Hernán Giraldo has died at age 89
Colombian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Obituary: Jenny Collins, dead at age 83
British radio presenter (BBC Radio Merseyside) Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Pier Francesco has died at age 88
Italian defense industry executive Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Xiao Zhuang dies at 93
Chinese photographer Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Obituary: Wang Zheng, dead at age 64
Chinese vice admiral Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Hushang Ansary died at age 98
Iranian-American diplomat and politician Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Death of Jon Korkes at age 80
American actor (Oz Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Ahn Sung-ki passes away at age 74
South Korean actor (Silmido Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Tom Britt has died at age 89
Tom Britt, an American interior designer known for his opulent, maximalist style, died on January 4, 2026. Born Thomas Burgin Britt in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 4, 1936, he…
Zoraida Burgos i Matheu dies at 92
Zoraida Burgos i Matheu, a Spanish Catalan writer, poet and librarian, died on January 4, 2026, aged 92. Born in Tortosa on March 10, 1933, she studied Library and Information…
Donald C. Rogers passes away at age 94
Donald C. Rogers, an American sound engineer known for his work on Rocky, Star Trek: The Motion Picture and The Shawshank Redemption, died on January 4, 2026, at age 94.…
John Gaisford dies at 91
John Gaisford, British Anglican bishop and Bishop of Beverley from 1994 to 2000, died on January 4, 2026, aged 91. Born on 7 October 1934, he was the second Bishop…
Larry M. Cherry has died at age 69
Larry M. Cherry, an American hairstylist known for his work on Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Malcolm X and Do the Right Thing, died on January 4, 2026, at the age…
Riro dies at 17
Japanese sea otter Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Árni Grétar dies at age 41
Icelandic electronic musician Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Julien Poulin obituary: died at age 78
Canadian actor and film director (Minuit Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
James Arthur passed away at age 67
American self-help businessman Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Karen Pryor dies at 92
American behavioral psychologist and author Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Colm Connolly dies at 82
Irish journalist Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Mike Rinder died at age 69
Australian-American Scientology executive and writer (A Billion Years) Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
The Vivienne, died aged 32
British drag queen (RuPaul's Drag Race UK Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Prabir Mitra passed away at age 83
Bangladeshi actor (Titash Ekti Nadir Naam Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Na D’Souza dead at age 87
Indian novelist Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Jenny Randerson, dies at age 76
Former Deputy First Minister of Wales and Liberal Democrat peer Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Death of Dashbaldangiin Purevsuren at age 95
The People's Artist and Meritorious Artist of Mongolia and Opera Singer Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Joseph Bendounga has died at age 70
Central African lawyer and politician Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Anne-Marie Comparini death at age 77
French politician Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Death of Donal Kelly at age 86
Irish journalist and broadcaster (RTÉ News) Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Saka Isau dies at age 69
Nigerian politician Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Bratislav Živković passed away at age 49
49–50 Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Ana Gligić death at age 90
Serbian virologist Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Robert Hübner has died at age 76
German chess grandmaster Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Juan Manuel died at age 86
Spanish footballer (Plus Ultra Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
S. A. dies at age 1996
2001–2006) Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Yılmaz Urul passed away at age 82
Turkish footballer (national team) Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Costas Simitis obituary: died at age 88
Greek politician Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Kostas Simitis has died at age 88
88 Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Emilio Echevarría death at age 80
Mexican actor (Amores perros Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Sajad Haider passes away at age 92
Pakistani fighter pilot Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Arun Roy dies at 56
Bangladeshi film director Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Richard Foreman has died at age 87
American playwright Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
William Leo dies at 91
American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Howard Buten has died at age 74
American author and clown Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Noreen Riols obituary: died at age 98
British novelist Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Michael Loewe passed away at age 102
British historian Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Derek Parker passed away at age 92
British writer and broadcaster Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Mathías Acuña, died aged 32
Uruguayan footballer Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Larry Kish, died aged 83
American ice hockey coach (Hartford Whalers) Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Joseph Lelyveld obituary: died at age 86
American journalist (The New York Times) Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Mary Jane died at age 87
American politician Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Fabio Fabbri passed away at age 90
Italian politician Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Death of Arstanbek Abdyldayev at age 55
Kyrgyz political activist Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Harry Johnson death at age 81
American actor (Battlestar Galactica Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Masood ur dead at age -1
Pakistani Islamic scholar Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Fred Chappell passes away at age 87
American author and poet Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Herbert Linge passes away at age 95
German racing and rally driver Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Obituary: Michael Schwartz, dead at age 86
American academic administrator Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Ruy Mingas dead at age 84
Angolan musician (national anthem) and politician Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Death of Jack O’Connell at age 64
American author Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Death of Raymond Elena at age 92
French racing cyclist Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Christian Oliver passes away at age 51
German actor (Speed Racer Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Giulio Santagata obituary: died at age 74
Italian politician Died on Friday January 5th 2024
David Soul passes away at age 80
American actor (Starsky and Hutch) Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Obituary: Felicia Abban, dead at age 87
Ghanaian photographer Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Ryszard Karpiński dead at age 88
Polish Roman Catholic prelate Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Death of Jean-Marie Rausch at age 84
French politician Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Oleksandr Tkachenko death at age 84
Ukrainian politician Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Death of Derek Draper at age 56
English lobbyist and political adviser Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Marie Nilsson dies at 62
Swedish singer (Ainbusk) Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Balwant Singh dies at 80
Indian Sikh leader Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Günther Fielmann obituary: died at age 84
German billionaire businessman Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Rosie Reyes passes away at age 84
Mexican tennis player Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Death of Emil Polit at age 83
Polish painter Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Ana Afonso dies at age 47
Portugal model and actress Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Ssu-ma Chung-yuan dies at age 90
Taiwanese writer Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Seán Donnelly died at age 83
Irish Gaelic footballer Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Kishin Shinoyama passes away at age 83
Japanese photographer Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Josiah K’Okal death at age 54
Kenyan-born Venezuelan Roman Catholic missionary and Indigenous rights activist Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Noel Aguirre dead at age 63
Bolivian politician Died on Friday January 5th 2024
Juan Carlos dies at 64
Colombian jurist (Colombian peace agreement) and academic Died on Friday January 5th 2024