January 4th
175 Notable deaths
Brian Gibson
English film and television director.
Born September 22nd, 1944 in Reading. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2004 at 59 years old in London (bone cancer). [ref]
Paul Chambers
American jazz double bassist.
Born April 22nd, 1935 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died January 4th, 1969 at 33 years old in New York City (tuberculosis). [ref]
Salmaan Taseer
Pakistani politician (1944-2011).
Born May 31st, 1944 in Shimla. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2011 at 66 years old in Kohsar Market (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Mick Karn
Cypriot-british musician (1958-2011).
Born July 24th, 1958 in Nicosia. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2011 at 52 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Maulana Mohammad Ali
Indian muslim leader, activist, scholar, journalist and poet.
Born December 10th, 1878 in Rampur. [ref]
Died January 4th, 1931 at 52 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Joan Aiken
English writer (1924–2004).
Born September 4th, 1924 in Rye. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2004 at 79 years old in The Hermitage. [ref]
Marais Viljoen
South african politician (1915-2007).
Born December 2nd, 1915 in Robertson.
Died January 4th, 2007 at 91 years old in Pretoria (disease). [ref]
Hans Lammers
German jurist, nazi politician, and head of the reich chancellery (1879-1962).
Born May 27th, 1879 in Lubliniec. [ref]
Died January 4th, 1962 at 82 years old in Düsseldorf.
Joan Copeland
American actress and the younger sister of playwright arthur miller.
Born June 1st, 1922 in Manhattan.
Died January 4th, 2022 at 99 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Sandro de América
Argentine singer and actor (1945-2010).
Born August 19th, 1945 in Buenos Aires.
Died January 4th, 2010 at 64 years old (sepsis). [ref]
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As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci