Zhang Jinlin
Chinese engineerDied on Monday January 9th 2023
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.
Ferenc Mészáros
Hungarian footballer (Vasas SCDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Stefan Wojnecki
Polish photographer and academicDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Miroslav Celler
Slovakian squash playerDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Walter Sequeira
Argentine producer and journalistDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Ala Melnicova
Moldovan singerDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Miloš Horanský
Czech theatre director and academicDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Vincent Lindo
Jamaican cricketer (NottinghamshireDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Axel Troost
German politicianDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Rehman Rahi
Indian poetDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Jack W. Hayford
American Pentecostal minister and hymn writerDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Norma Whiteman
Australian cricketer (New South WalesDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Victoria de Stefano
Italian-Venezuelan novelistDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Slaheddine Cherif
Tunisian judge and politicianDied on Monday January 9th 2023
Amanda Asay
Canadian baseball player (national team)Died on Sunday January 9th 2022
James Mtume
American musician (Mtume) and songwriter ("Juicy Fruit")Died on Sunday January 9th 2022
Wael Elebrashy
Egyptian Journalist and TV PresenterDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Abdelkrim Kerroum
Algerian football playerDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Dwayne Hickman
American actor (The Many Loves of Dobie GillisDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Vladimir Zaiciuc
Moldovan actorDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Aleksandr Lebedev-Frontov
Russian painterDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Julio Ferrer
Puerto Rican Olympic sprinter (1976)Died on Sunday January 9th 2022
Harpdog Brown
Canadian blues musicianDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Viktor Chakrygin
Russian footballerDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Bob Shearer
Australian golfer and golf course architectDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Nguyễn Côn
Vietnamese politicianDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Sornphet Sornsuphan
Thai Luk thung singerDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Carlo Meliciani
Italian operatic baritoneDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Tahani al-Gebali
Egyptian judgeDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Michael Lang
American concert producerDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Carmelo Pujia
Italian politicianDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Kazuo Takahashi
Japanese politicianDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Volodymyr Pak
Ukrainian politicianDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Mark Forest
American bodybuilder and actorDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Raymond Malenfant
Canadian businessmanDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Antoni Dalmau i Ribalta
Spanish politician and writerDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Jo Manning
Canadian etcherDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Russell Lees
American-born Canadian video game screenwriter (Assassin's CreedDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Carl Linhart
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers)Died on Sunday January 9th 2022
Joan Vinyals
Spanish guitaristDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Murray Peden
Canadian Air Force pilot and authorDied on Sunday January 9th 2022
Diana Millay
American actressDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Brian Sicknick
American military and law enforcement officer (U.S. Capitol Police)Died on Saturday January 9th 2021
Steve Hendrickson
American football player (San Diego Chargers)Died on Saturday January 9th 2021
W. B. Park
American cartoonist and illustratorDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
W.B. Park
American cartoonist and illustratorDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Steve Carver
American film directorDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Brian Sisnick
American law enforcement officer (U.S. Capitol Police)Died on Saturday January 9th 2021
Shirley Wilson
American football coach (Elon UniversityDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Mario Santonastaso
Italian cabaret artistDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Mehdi Attar-Ashrafi
Iranian weightlifterDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Werner Klumpp
German politicianDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Brad Venable
American voice actor (Devil May Cry 5Died on Saturday January 9th 2021
Antonio Sabàto Sr.
Italian-American actor (Grand PrixDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov
Russian physicist (BKL singularity)Died on Saturday January 9th 2021
Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez
Venezuelan Catholic bishopDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Jonas Neubauer
American professional Tetris playerDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Grant Gondrezick
American baseball player (Phoenix SunsDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Ken Middleditch
British motorcycle speedway rider (Poole Pirates)Died on Saturday January 9th 2021
Francis Hammel
French politicianDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Madhav Singh Solanki
Indian politicianDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Iulian Șerban
Romanian paracanoeistDied on Saturday January 9th 2021
Roman Matoušek
Czech speedway riderDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Mart Kitaev
Soviet theatre set designer and folk artistDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
March Frolovich
Soviet theatre set designer and folk artistDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Mart Frolovich
Soviet theatre set designer and folk artistDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Issiaka Ouattara
Ivorian rebel general (First Ivorian Civil War)Died on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Chinas Frolovich
Soviet theatre set designer and folk artistDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Zijad Arslanagić
Bosnian-Herzegovinian football playerDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Bruce Haywood
American educatorDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Jiang Hongde
Chinese engineerDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Robert Ronayne
New Zealand lawyer and juristDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Les Josephson
American football player (Los Angeles Rams)Died on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Prem Nath Hoon
Indian military officerDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Vincenzo Cerundolo
Italian medical researcherDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Bengt Levin
Swedish orienteerDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Wolfgang Brezinka
German-Austrian educational scientistDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Pat Collins
Irish rock and jazz fiddlerDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Martin Griffin
English rock drummer (HawkwindDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
George Perles
American football player and coach (Pittsburgh SteelersDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Infanta Pilar de Borbón, Duchess of Badajoz
Spanish royalDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Roy Tutty
Australian Olympic speed skaterDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Peter Dyck
Canadian politicianDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Raghunath Singh Anjana
Indian politicianDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Betty Pat Gatliff
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Zacarías Ortiz Rolón
Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelateDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Patrick Welch
American politicianDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
James Parks Morton
American Episcopal priest and founder of Interfaith Center of New YorkDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Douglas N. Walton
Canadian academicDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Bonnie Burstow
Canadian psychotherapistDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Silvio Horta
American film and television writer (Ugly BettyDied on Wednesday January 8th 2020
Edwin Erickson
80–81Died on Tuesday January 8th 2019
Peter Manning
American football player (Chicago BearsDied on Tuesday January 8th 2019
Sergei Khodakov
paralympic athlete from Russia Died on Tuesday January 8th 2019