Died on January 5
Remembering 30 notable people who died on this day
🇺🇸A. Leonard Allen
deceasedAmerican politician (1891-1969) · 1891–1969
Days lived
Lived 28,490 days
🇩🇪Adolf Merckle
deceasedentrepreneur · 1934–2009
Days lived
Lived 27,323 days
🇨🇱Alfredo Silva Carvallo
deceasedpolitician · 1906–1975
Days lived
Lived 25,050 days
🇺🇸Amelia Earhart
deceasedAmerican aviation pioneer and author (1897–1939) · 1897–1939
Days lived
Lived 15,140 days
🇨🇭Bernhard Wicki
deceasedAustrian actor and film director (1919–2000) · 1919–2000
Days lived
Lived 29,290 days
🇺🇸Charles Mingus
deceasedAmerican jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader (1922–1979) · 1922–1979
Days lived
Lived 20,713 days
🇨🇦Douglas Shearer
deceasedartist · 1899–1971
Days lived
Lived 25,982 days
🇩🇪Egon Biscan
deceasedactor · 1940–2023
Days lived
Lived 29,963 days
🇵🇹Eusébio
deceasedathlete · 1942–2014
Days lived
Lived 26,279 days
🇩🇪Fritz Wendhausen
deceasedactor · 1890–1962
Days lived
Lived 26,084 days
🇬🇧G. E. M. Anscombe
deceasedBritish analytic philosopher · 1919–2001
Days lived
Lived 29,880 days
Hermann Klaatsch
deceasedGerman anthropologist (1863–1916) · 1863–1916
Days lived
Lived 19,294 days
Jarmila Nygrýnová
deceasedathlete · 1953–1999
Days lived
Lived 16,761 days
Jaroslav Poláček
deceasedathlete · 1905–1927
Days lived
Lived 7,946 days
🇺🇸John Guerin
deceasedAmerican drummer · 1939–2004
Days lived
Lived 23,443 days
🇺🇸John Paul Jones
deceasedAmerican track athlete (1890–1970) · 1890–1970
Days lived
Lived 28,937 days
🇩🇪John Rabe
deceasedentrepreneur · 1882–1950
Days lived
Lived 24,515 days
🇦🇹Josef Steinbach
deceasedOlympic weightlifter (1879–1937) · 1879–1937
Days lived
Lived 21,110 days
Karl Scharfenberg
deceasedentrepreneur · 1874–1938
Days lived
Lived 23,319 days
🇮🇹Luisito Bianchi
deceasedItalian presbyter and writer (1927-2012) · 1927–2012
Days lived
Lived 30,909 days
🇬🇧Max Born
deceasedscientist · 1882–1970
Days lived
Lived 31,802 days
Pierre Boulez
deceasedGrammy Winners · 1925–2016
Days lived
Lived 33,158 days
Radovan Zogović
deceasedMontenegrin poet (1907–1986) · 1907–1986
Days lived
Lived 28,630 days
🇩🇪Rainer Ludwig Claisen
deceasedchemist · 1851–1930
Days lived
Lived 28,846 days
🇩🇪Robert Garrison
deceasedGerman actor (1872–1930) · 1872–1930
Days lived
Lived 20,990 days
🇩🇪Robert Hübner
deceasedathlete · 1948–2025
Days lived
Lived 27,820 days
🇺🇸Rod Dedeaux
deceasedAmerican baseball player and coach (1914-2006) · 1914–2006
Days lived
Lived 33,561 days
🇦🇹Rudolf Klein-Rhoden
deceasedactor · 1871–1936
Days lived
Lived 23,719 days
🇺🇸Sonny Bono
deceasedsinger · 1935–1998
Days lived
Lived 22,970 days
🇺🇸Tug McGraw
deceasedAmerican baseball player (1944-2004) · 1944–2004
Days lived
Lived 21,678 days