Hessy Levinsons Taft
German chemist and child modelDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Deaths on January 8
This archive lists notable deaths associated with January 8 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on January 8, 2026.
David M. Maddox
American Army generalDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Jim Furlong
Canadian gridiron football player (Calgary Stampeders)Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Johannes Fabian
German anthropologistDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Madjoulba Batocfetou
Togolese agronomic engineerDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Frédéric Cerdal
French actor and stage directorDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Jenny Plocki
French left-wing and women's rights activistDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Seydou Madani Sy
Senegalese jurist and politicianDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Hans Herrmann
German racing driver (Formula One). Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Tony Dennis
Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders)Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Vincenzo Zarri
Italian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Astrid Roemer
Surinamese-Dutch writer and teacherDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Dietmar Bachmann
Austrian politicianDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Mieczysław Czerniawski
Polish politicianDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Andrzej Bogusławski
Polish philologist and semantistDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Herbert Beck
German art historianDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Valentin Zakharov
Russian figure skaterDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Christos Politis
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Heber Jentzsch
American Church of Scientology executive (death announced on this date)Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Sergio Goizauskas
French cartoonistDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Heloísa de Carvalho
Brazilian writer and left-wing activistDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Antonino Mangano
Italian marathon and middle-distance running athleteDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Joan Costa Armengol
Spanish journalistDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Beatriz de Lenclós
Spanish dancerDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Philippe Junot
French venture capitalist and property developerDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Meinam Bhorot Singh
Indian politicianDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Conrado Corsalette
Brazilian journalist Died on Friday January 9th 2026
George C. Lodge
American politicianDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Randy McMillan
American football player (Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts)Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Ihor Blazhkov
Ukrainian conductorDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Madalitso Kazombo
Malawian politicianDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Albert Bourgi
French juristDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Igor Blazhkov
Ukrainian conductorDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Jack McGregor
American politician and sports team ownerDied on Friday January 9th 2026
David Quail
South African politician and educatorDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Murat Bisembin
Kazakh actorDied on Friday January 9th 2026
Howard Riley English footballer dead at age 87
Howard Riley, an English footballer who played for Leicester City, Walsall and Barrow, died on January 8, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on 18 August 1938, he made…
Ian Fraser Canadian army colonel and military event organiser dead at age 93
Colonel Ian Simon Fraser, a Canadian army officer and military event organiser, died on January 8, 2026. Born in Nova Scotia on September 23, 1932, he served in the Canadian…
Murat Bisenbin Kazakh actor, cancer dead at age 53
Murat Bisenbin died on January 8, 2026. He was a Kazakh actor. Murat Bolatūly Bisembin (Kazakh: Мұрат Болатұлы Бисенбин; 1972 – 8 January 2026) was a Kazakh actor. He died…
Leo Segedin
American painterDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Des O’Grady
Irish Gaelic footballerDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Neal McCaleb
American and Chickasaw politicianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Manuel Elkin Patarroyo
Colombian pathologist and immunologistDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Shiu Ka-chun
Hong Kong democracy activistDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Joseph Monninger
American novelist (The Letters)Died on Thursday January 9th 2025
Sir Thomas Dunne
English military officerDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Jorge Luis Sánchez
Cuban film director (El BennyDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Laila Rustom
Egyptian TV presenterDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Elver Cerón
Colombian politicianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
P. Jayachandran
Indian playback singerDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Park Seung-hyun
South Korean famous YouTuber and bodybuilderDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Y. Michal Bodemann
Canadian sociologistDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Rudolf Dreßler
German politician and diplomat (ambassador to IsraelDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Margaret Baba Diri
Ugandan politicianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Kjell-Olof Feldt
Swedish politicianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Doc Shebeleza
South African kwaito musicianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Gabriel de Broglie
French historianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Gyanada Kakati
Indian actressDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Stipica Kalogjera
Croatian composerDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Derek Humphry
British-American assisted suicide activist (Jean's WayDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Muhammad Ssegirinya
Ugandan politicianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Charles Person
American civil rights activist (Freedom Rides)Died on Thursday January 9th 2025
Lin Cheng-fong
Taiwanese politicianDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Neil Zurcher
American journalist and television hostDied on Thursday January 9th 2025
Charles O. Jones
American political scientistDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Sir Roy Calne
British surgeonDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Alexio Churu Muchabaiwa
Zimbabwean Roman Catholic prelateDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Brian McConnachie
American actor and writer (SCTV NetworkDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
James Kottak
American drummerDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Adan Canto
Mexican actor (X-Men: Days of Future PastDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Tony Clarkin
English guitarist and songwriter (Magnum)Died on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Vazgen Manasyan
Tajikistani football coach and playerDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Vitalii Bilonozhko
Ukrainean singerDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Frans Janssens
Belgian footballer (LierseDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Miklós Benedek
Hungarian actorDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Rashid Khan
Indian Hindustani classical musicianDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Philippe Fanoko Kpodzro
Togolese Roman Catholic prelate and politicianDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Tadeusz Isakowicz-Zaleski
Polish Catholic priestDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Joseph Esposito
American law enforcement officer and civil servantDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Malcolm Price
Welsh rugby playerDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Joachim Giermek
American Franciscan FatherDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Jack Masters
Canadian politicianDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Marty Amsler
American football player (Chicago BearsDied on Tuesday January 9th 2024
Mduduzi Fuzwayo
Zimbabwean cricketer (Matabeleland Tuskers)Died on Monday January 9th 2023
Elwood Hillis
American politicianDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Ernesto Alfredo Piñón de la Cruz
Mexican criminal (Los Mexicles)Died on Monday January 9th 2023
Naomi Replansky
American poetDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Rob Heming
Australian rugby union player (New South Wales WaratahsDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Arnie Coro
Cuban radio presenterDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Sigifredo Ochoa
Salvadoran military officer and politicianDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Jeff Blackburn
American singer and guitarist (Blackburn & SnowDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Georgy Shayduko
Russian sailorDied on Monday January 9th 2023