Kuo Nan-hung
Taiwanese politicianDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Deaths on January 6
This archive lists notable deaths associated with January 6 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on January 6, 2026.
Karl Pfeifer
Austrian journalistDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Omar Berdiýew
Turkmen footballer (Esil BogatyrDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Benjamin Almoneda
Filipino Roman Catholic prelateDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Benjamin de Jesus Almoneda
Filipino Roman Catholic prelateDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Martin Fabi
Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders)Died on Saturday January 7th 2023
Tehemton Erach Udwadia
Indian surgeon and gastroenterologistDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Nikos Skylakakis
Greek basketball player (national team)Died on Saturday January 7th 2023
Siddeshwar Swami
Indian Hindu religious leaderDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Dave Schubert
American street photographerDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Theo Coetzee
South African politicianDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Nazrul Islam
Indian politicianDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Herbert Gintis
American economist and behavioral scientistDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
David Penington
Australian physician and academicDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Giorgio Otranto
Italian historianDied on Saturday January 7th 2023
Ishmael Ashitey
Ghanaian politicianDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Koady Chaisson
Canadian musician (The East Pointers)Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Lani Guinier
American civil rights theoristDied on Friday January 7th 2022
José Évrard
French politicianDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Calvin Simon
American Hall of Fame singer (ParliamentDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Larry Haylor
Canadian football coach (Western Ontario Mustangs)Died on Friday January 7th 2022
John Swantek
Former Presiding Bishop of the Polish National Catholic Church (1985-2002)Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Michael Wilmington
American film critic (The Chicago Tribune)Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Jack Dromey
British politicianDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Ruby Moscoso de Young
Panamanian politicianDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside
British politicianDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Sidney Poitier
Bahamian-American actorDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Mariano Laurenti
Italian film director (UbaldaDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Stewart Gilray
Scottish video games developerDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Alexander Timofeevskiy
Russian writerDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Aleksandr Timofeevskiy
Russian poetDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Anatoly Kvashnin
Chief of the Russian General Staff (1997–2004)Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Edward B. Rasmuson
American philanthropist and banking executiveDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Gloria Piedimonte
Italian singerDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Marc Dé Hugar
Australian glam-metal guitarist (Candy HarlotsDied on Friday January 7th 2022
José Cardoso Dutra
Brazilian politicianDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Roger-Xavier Lantéri
French journalistDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Eric Walter Elst
Belgian astronomerDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Josh Gelman
American television producer (48 Hours)Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Jarmo Jääskeläinen
Finnish journalist and documentary filmmakerDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Jack Kissane
Irish Gaelic footballer and brigadier generalDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Clive Zanda
82. Trinidad and Tobago jazz musician and architectDied on Friday January 7th 2022
Adebayo Salami
Nigerian politicianDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Brandãozinho
Brazilian footballerDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Bill Rappleye
American television journalist (WJARDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
John Georgiadis
British violinist (London Symphony Orchestra) and conductor (Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra)Died on Thursday January 7th 2021
Neil Sheehan
American journalist (The New York Times)Died on Thursday January 7th 2021
Marion Ramsey
American actress and singerDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Patricia C. Frist
American businesswoman and philanthropistDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Jan Blommaert
Belgian sociolinguist and linguistic anthropologistDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Henri Schwery
Swiss Roman Catholic cardinalDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Biserka Cvejić
Serbian opera singerDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Thomas Gumpert
German actorDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Alex Apolinário
Brazilian footballer (F.C. Alverca)Died on Thursday January 7th 2021
Valeri Khlevinsky
Russian actor (Big School-BreakDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Jim Haynes
American-born sociologistDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Sakib Bamba
Ghanaian religious leaderDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Leonid Bujor
Moldovan politicianDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Genival Lacerda
Brazilian forró singerDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Michal Mejstřík
Czech economistDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Satya Paul
Indian fashion designer (Satya Paul)Died on Thursday January 7th 2021
Vladimir Kiselyov
Ukrainian athleteDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Munira Yamin Satti
Pakistani politicianDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Gord Renwick
Canadian ice hockey administratorDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Nsikak Eduok
Nigerian air marshalDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Edward Gnat
Polish politician and farmerDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Rafik Ali-zade
Azerbaijani footballer and coachDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Filip Trifonov
Bulgarian actor (The Boy Turns ManDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Lady Mary Colman
English socialite and philanthropistDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Mircea Bolba
Romanian football player (Politehnica TimișoaraDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Ashli Babbitt
American protesterDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Eldon Fortie
American football player (BYU CougarsDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Laurent Mailhot
Canadian historian and writerDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Enrique de Rivas Ibáñez
Spanish poetDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Emanuel Borok
Soviet-born American violinist (Boston Symphony OrchestraDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Michel Didisheim
Belgian aristocrat and royal secretaryDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Marie-Thérèse Cheroutre
French professor and historian (General Commissioner of Guides de France from 1953 to 1979). Died on Monday January 6th 2020
Akbar Padamsee
Indian painterDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Mary Renshaw
English educatorDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Lorraine Chandler
American singer and songwriterDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Alessandro Cocco
Italian television personality and entrepreneurDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Mike Fitzpatrick
American politicianDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Emilio Giletti
Italian racing driverDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Hans Tilkowski
German football player (Westfalia HerneDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Minati Mishra
Indian classical dancerDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Pelab Kabi
Indian politicianDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Richard Maponya
South African property developerDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Yukiko Miyake
Japanese politicianDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Walter Ormeño
Peruvian footballer (Club AméricaDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Mien Sugandhi
Indonesian politicianDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Hubert Numrich
German kickboxerDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Bill Graham
Canadian football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats)Died on Monday January 6th 2020
Erika Broyer
Greek actressDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Martin Bundi
Swiss politicianDied on Monday January 6th 2020