January 3rd
253 Notable deaths
William Verity
American businessman (1917-2007).
Born January 26th, 1917 in Middletown.
Died January 3rd, 2007 at 89 years old in Beaufort (pneumonia).
Elena Huelva
Spanish cancer activist.
Born May 21st, 2002 in Seville. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 2023 at 20 years old in Seville (Ewing sarcoma). [ref]
Charles Camilleri
Maltese composer (1931–2009).
Born September 7th, 1931 in Ħamrun.
Died January 3rd, 2009 at 77 years old in Malta. [ref]
Raoul Pugno
French composer, teacher, organist, and pianist (1852-1914).
Born June 23rd, 1852 in Montrouge.
Died January 3rd, 1914 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Robert Ingersoll Aitken
American sculptor (1878–1949).
Born May 8th, 1878 in San Francisco.
Died January 3rd, 1949 at 70 years old in New York City.
Władysław Horodecki
Polish architect active in poland and russia (1863-1930).
Born June 4th, 1863 in Sholudki.
Died January 3rd, 1930 at 66 years old in Tehran.
Victor Kraft
Austrian philosopher (1880–1975).
Born July 4th, 1880 in Vienna.
Died January 3rd, 1975 at 94 years old in Vienna.
Anatoliy Skorokhod
Ukrainian american mathematician (1930–2011).
Born September 10th, 1930 in Nikopol.
Died January 3rd, 2011 at 80 years old in Lansing. [ref]
Mario Lanfranchi
Film, theatre, and television director, screenwriter, producer and actor (1927–2022).
Born June 30th, 1927 in Parma.
Died January 3rd, 2022 at 94 years old in Langhirano. [ref]
Gianni Celati
Italian writer (1937–2022).
Born January 10th, 1937 in Sondrio.
Died January 3rd, 2022 at 84 years old in Brighton. [ref]
Jiří Wolker
Czech poet, journalist and playwright (1900–1924).
Born March 29th, 1900 in Prostějov. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1924 at 23 years old in Prostějov (tuberculosis). [ref]
Jorge Brown
Argentine footballer (1880-1936).
Born April 3rd, 1880 in San Vicente. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1936 at 55 years old in San Isidro. [ref]
Edward Nugent
Actor, writer, director (1904-1995).
Born February 7th, 1904 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1995 at 90 years old in San Antonio. [ref]
Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli
Azerbaijani writer and politician (1887-1943).
Born September 12th, 1887 in Shusha.
Died January 3rd, 1943 at 55 years old in Unzhlag.
Ernest Archdeacon
French aviation pioneer (1863-1950).
Born March 28th, 1863 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 3rd, 1950 at 86 years old in Versailles.
Mordechai Ben-Porat
Israeli politician.
Born September 12th, 1923 in Baghdad. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 2022 at 98 years old in Ramat Gan. [ref]
Lucien Buysse
Belgian cyclist (1892–1980).
Born September 11th, 1892 in Deinze.
Died January 3rd, 1980 at 87 years old in Deinze.
Pedro Subercaseaux
Chilean painter (1880-1956).
Born December 10th, 1880 in Rome.
Died January 3rd, 1956 at 75 years old in Santiago.
Larin Paraske
Izhorian oral poet (1833-1904).
Born January 8th, 1833. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1904 at 70 years old in Keksgolmsky Uyezd.
Jurgis Baltrušaitis
Lithuanian poet and translator (1873–1944).
Born May 2nd, 1873 in Paantvardys.
Died January 3rd, 1944 at 70 years old in Paris.
Alexandre Jacques Chantron
French artist (1842-1918).
Born January 28th, 1842 in Nantes.
Died January 3rd, 1918 at 75 years old in Nantes.
James Wimshurst
English inventor, engineer and shipwright.
Born April 13th, 1832 in Poplar.
Died January 3rd, 1903 at 70 years old in Clapham.
Emily Stevens
American actress (1882-1928).
Born February 27th, 1882 in New York City.
Died January 3rd, 1928 at 45 years old in New York City.
Charles Augustus Young
American astronomer (1834–1908).
Born December 15th, 1834 in Hanover.
Died January 3rd, 1908 at 73 years old in Hanover (pneumonia).
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)