January 3rd

170 Notable deaths

Mary Daly

American radical feminist philosopher and theologian (1928-2010).

Born October 16th, 1928 in Schenectady.

Died January 3rd, 2010 at 81 years old in Gardner. [ref]

Walter Cunningham

American astronaut (1932–2023).

Born March 16th, 1932 in Creston.

Died January 3rd, 2023 at 90 years old in Houston. [ref]

Jaroslav Hašek

Czech humorist, satirist, writer and anarchist.

Born April 30th, 1883 in Prague. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1923 at 39 years old in Lipnice nad Sázavou (tuberculosis). [ref]

William Cagney

American actor and producer (1905-1988).

Born March 26th, 1905 in New York City.

Died January 3rd, 1988 at 82 years old in Newport Beach.

Peter Naur

Danish computer scientist.

Born October 25th, 1928 in Frederiksberg.

Died January 3rd, 2016 at 87 years old in Herlev Municipality (disease). [ref]

Victor Sjöström

Swedish film director, screenwriter and actor (1879-1960).

Born September 20th, 1879 in Silbodal parish. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1960 at 80 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]

Karl Maria Wiligut

Ss general (1866-1946).

Born December 10th, 1866 in Vienna.

Died January 3rd, 1946 at 79 years old in Bad Arolsen.

Marguerite Higgins

American journalist (1920-1966).

Born September 3rd, 1920 in British Hong Kong.

Died January 3rd, 1966 at 45 years old in Washington, D.C. (leishmaniasis).

Mohan Rakesh

Indian writer (1925-1972).

Born January 8th, 1925 in Amritsar. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1972 at 46 years old in Delhi. [ref]

Paul Bley

Canadian free jazz, post-bop pianist and keyboardist (1932-2016).

Born November 10th, 1932 in Montreal.

Died January 3rd, 2016 at 83 years old in Cherry Valley.

Deaths 31 to 40 of 170

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain