Famous Deaths on January 3, Who Died on January 3
Here is a list who died on January 3. Famous deaths for the 3rd of January. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on January 3. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1027 | Fujiwara no Yukinari, Japanese calligrapher (b. 972) |
| 1028 | Fujiwara no Michinaga, Japanese nobleman (b. 966) |
| 1098 | Walkelin, Norman bishop of Winchester |
| 1322 | Philip V, king of France (b. 1292) |
| 1437 | Catherine of Valois, queen consort of Henry V (b. 1401) |
| 1543 | Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Portuguese explorer and navigator (b. 1499) |
| 1571 | Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1505) |
| 1641 | Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomer and mathematician (b. 1618) |
| 1656 | Mathieu Molé, French politician (b. 1584) |
| 1670 | George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1608) |
| 1701 | Louis I, prince of Monaco (b. 1642) |
| 1705 | Luca Giordano, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1634) |
| 1743 | Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian painter and architect (b. 1657) |
| 1777 | William Leslie, Scottish captain (b. 1751) |
| 1779 | Claude Bourgelat, French surgeon and lawyer (b. 1712) |
| 1785 | Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) |
| 1795 | Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company (b. 1730) |
| 1826 | Louis-Gabriel Suchet, French general (b. 1770) |
| 1871 | Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Indian priest and saint (b. 1805) |
| 1875 | Pierre Larousse, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1817) |
| 1882 | William Harrison Ainsworth, English author (b. 1805) |
| 1895 | James Merritt Ives, American lithographer and businessman, co-founded Currier and Ives (b. 1824) |
| 1903 | Alois Hitler, Austrian civil servant (b. 1837) |
| 1911 | Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author and poet (b. 1851) |
| 1915 | James Elroy Flecker, English poet, author, and playwright (b. 1884) |
| 1916 | Grenville M. Dodge, American general and politician (b. 1831) |
| 1922 | Wilhelm Voigt, German criminal (b. 1849) |
| 1923 | Jaroslav Hašek, Czech journalist and author (b. 1883) |
| 1927 | Carl David Tolmé Runge, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1856) |
| 1931 | Joseph Joffre, French general (b. 1852) |
| 1933 | Wilhelm Cuno, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876) |
| 1943 | Walter James, Australian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863) |
| 1944 | Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Lithuanian poet, critic, and translator (b. 1873) |
| 1945 | Edgar Cayce, American psychic and author (b. 1877) |
| 1946 | William Joyce, American-British pro-Axis propaganda broadcaster (b. 1906) |
| 1956 | Alexander Gretchaninov, Russian-American pianist and composer (b. 1864) |
| 1958 | Cafer Tayyar Eğilmez, Turkish general (b. 1877) |
| 1959 | Edwin Muir, Scottish poet, author, and translator (b. 1887) |
| 1960 | Eric P. Kelly, American journalist, author, and academic (b. 1884) |
| 1962 | Hermann Lux, German footballer and manager (b. 1893) |
| 1965 | Milton Avery, American painter (b. 1885) |
| 1966 | Sammy Younge Jr., American civil rights activist (b. 1944) |
| 1967 | Mary Garden, Scottish-American soprano and actress (b. 1874) |
| 1969 | Jean Focas, Greek-French astronomer (b. 1909) |
| 1970 | Gladys Aylward, English missionary and humanitarian (b. 1902) |
| 1972 | Mohan Rakesh, Indian author and playwright (b. 1925) |
| 1975 | Victor Kraft, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1880) |
| 1977 | William Gropper, American lithographer, cartoonist, and painter (b. 1897) |
| 1979 | Conrad Hilton, American businessman, founded the Hilton Hotels & Resorts (b. 1887) |
| 1980 | Joy Adamson, Austrian-Kenyan painter and conservationist (b. 1910) |
| 1981 | Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (b. 1883) |
| 1988 | Rose Ausländer, Ukrainian-German poet and author (b. 1901) |
| 1989 | Sergei Sobolev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1909) |
| 1992 | Judith Anderson, Australian actress (b. 1897) |
| 2002 | Satish Dhawan, Indian engineer (b. 1920) |
| 2003 | Sid Gillman, American football player and coach (b. 1911) |
| 2005 | Koo Chen-fu, Taiwanese businessman and diplomat (b. 1917) |
| 2006 | Bill Skate, Papua New Guinean politician, 5th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1954) |
| 2007 | William Verity, Jr., American businessman and politician, 27th United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1917) |
| 2008 | Jimmy Stewart, Scottish racing driver (b. 1931) |
| 2009 | Betty Freeman, American philanthropist and photographer (b. 1921) |
| 2010 | Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt, Chilean-German composer and academic (b. 1925) |
| 2012 | Vicar, Chilean cartoonist (b. 1934) |
| 2013 | Alfie Fripp, English soldier and pilot (b. 1913) |
| 2014 | Phil Everly, American singer and guitarist (b. 1939) |
| 2015 | Martin Anderson, American economist and academic (b. 1936) |
| 2016 | Paul Bley, Canadian-American pianist and composer (b. 1932) |
| 2017 | H. S. Mahadeva Prasad, Indian politician (b. 1958) |
| 2018 | Colin Brumby, Australian composer (b. 1933) |
| 2019 | Herb Kelleher, American businessman, co-founder of Southwest Airlines (b. 1931) |
| 2020 | Qasem Soleimani, Iranian major general, commander of the Iranian Quds Force (b. 1957) |
| 2021 | Eric Jerome Dickey, American author (b. 1961) |
| 2023 | Elena Huelva, Spanish cancer activist and influencer (b. 2002) |
| 236 | Anterus, pope of the Catholic Church |
| 323 | Yuan of Yin, Chinese emperor (b. 276) |
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