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History Deaths on January 03

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History Deaths on January 03

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Gladys Aylward, English missionary and humanitarian (b. 1902)

#Gladys_Aylward

In 1970

Alexander Gretchaninov, Russian-American pianist and composer (b. 1864)

#Alexander_Gretchaninov

In 1956

James Elroy Flecker, English poet, author, and playwright (b. 1884)

#James_Elroy_Flecker

In 1915

Wilhelm Voigt, German criminal (b. 1849)

#Wilhelm_Voigt

In 1922

Jack Pickford, Canadian-American actor, director, and producer (b. 1896)

#Jack_Pickford

In 1933

Igor Sergun, Russian general and diplomat (b. 1957)

#Igor_Sergun

In 2016

Joseph Wirth, German educator and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)

#Joseph_Wirth

In 1956

James McCormack, American general (b. 1910)

#James_McCormack

In 1975

Sergiu Nicolaescu, Romanian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1930)

#Sergiu_Nicolaescu

In 2013

Edgar Cayce, American psychic and author (b. 1877)

#Edgar_Cayce

In 1945

Fujiwara no Michinaga, Japanese nobleman (b. 966)

#Fujiwara_no_Michinaga

In 1028

Johnny Most, American soldier and sportscaster (b. 1923)

#Johnny_Most

In 1993

Auvergne Doherty, Australian businesswoman (b. 1896)

#Auvergne_Doherty

In 1961

Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish journalist and explorer (b. 1879)

#Ferdynand_Antoni_Ossendowski

In 1945

Yuan of Yin, Chinese emperor (b. 276)

#Emperor_Yuan_of_Jin

In 323

Sergei Sobolev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1909)

#Sergei_Sobolev

In 1989

Bob Weston, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1947)

#Bob_Weston_(guitarist)

In 2012

Louis-Gabriel Suchet, French general (b. 1770)

#Louis-Gabriel_Suchet

In 1826

Rose Ausländer, Ukrainian-German poet and author (b. 1901)

#Rose_Ausländer

In 1988

Mathieu Molé, French politician (b. 1584)

#Mathieu_Molé

In 1656

Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company (b. 1730)

#Josiah_Wedgwood

In 1795

Herb Kelleher, American businessman, co-founder of Southwest Airlines (b. 1931)

#Herb_Kelleher

In 2019

Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1505)

#Joachim_II_Hector,_Elector_of_Brandenburg

In 1571

Martin Anderson, American economist and academic (b. 1936)

#Martin_Anderson_(economist)

In 2015

Edward Brooke, American captain and politician, 47th Massachusetts Attorney General (b. 1919)

#Edward_Brooke

In 2015

Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomer and mathematician (b. 1618)

#Jeremiah_Horrocks

In 1641

Sammy Younge Jr., American civil rights activist (b. 1944)

#Sammy_Younge_Jr.

In 1966

Claude Bourgelat, French surgeon and lawyer (b. 1712)

#Claude_Bourgelat

In 1779

Ali-Shir Nava'i, Turkic poet, linguist, and mystic (b. 1441)

#Ali-Shir_Nava'i

In 1501

Judith Anderson, British actress (b. 1897)

#Judith_Anderson

In 1992

Werner Dollinger, German economist and politician, German Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development (b. 1918)

#Werner_Dollinger

In 2008

Robert L. Carter, American lawyer and judge (b. 1917)

#Robert_L._Carter

In 2012

Jaroslav Hašek, Czech journalist and author (b. 1883)

#Jaroslav_Hašek

In 1923

Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)

#Baldassare_Galuppi

In 1785

Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian painter and architect (b. 1657)

#Ferdinando_Galli-Bibiena

In 1743

Alfie Fripp, English soldier and pilot (b. 1913)

#Alfie_Fripp

In 2013

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1608)

#George_Monck,_1st_Duke_of_Albemarle

In 1670

Grenville M. Dodge, American general and politician (b. 1831)

#Grenville_M._Dodge

In 1916

Des Corcoran, Australian soldier and politician, 37th Premier of South Australia (b. 1928)

#Des_Corcoran

In 2004

Luca Giordano, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1634)

#Luca_Giordano

In 1705

Satish Dhawan, Indian engineer (b. 1920)

#Satish_Dhawan

In 2002

Philip V, king of France (b. 1292)

#Philip_V_of_France

In 1322

Conrad Hilton, American businessman, founded the Hilton Hotels & Resorts (b. 1887)

#Conrad_Hilton

In 1979

Koo Chen-fu, Taiwanese businessman and diplomat (b. 1917)

#Koo_Chen-fu

In 2005

Peter Naur, Danish computer scientist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1928)

#Peter_Naur

In 2016

Cafer Tayyar E?ilmez, Turkish general (b. 1877)

#Cafer_Tayyar_E?ilmez

In 1958

Bill Plager, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1945)

#Bill_Plager

In 2016

Josef Škvorecký, Czech-Canadian author and publisher (b. 1924)

#Josef_Škvorecký

In 2012

Wilhelm Cuno, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)

#Wilhelm_Cuno

In 1933

Sid Gillman, American football player and coach (b. 1911)

#Sid_Gillman

In 2003

William Joyce, American-British pro-Axis propaganda broadcaster (b. 1906)

#William_Joyce

In 1946

Pat Hingle, American actor (b. 1923)

#Pat_Hingle

In 2009

Earl Reibel, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1930)

#Earl_Reibel

In 2007

Louis I, prince of Monaco (b. 1642)

#Louis_I,_Prince_of_Monaco

In 1701

Pierre Larousse, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1817)

#Pierre_Larousse

In 1875

William Gropper, American lithographer, cartoonist, and painter (b. 1897)

#William_Gropper

In 1977

Alois Hitler, Austrian civil servant (b. 1837)

#Alois_Hitler

In 1903

Catherine of Valois, queen consort of Henry V (b. 1401)

#Catherine_of_Valois

In 1437

Joseph Joffre, French general (b. 1852)

#Joseph_Joffre

In 1931

William Harrison Ainsworth, English author (b. 1805)

#William_Harrison_Ainsworth

In 1882

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (b. 1883)

#Princess_Alice,_Countess_of_Athlone

In 1981

Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Indian priest and saint (b. 1805)

#Kuriakose_Elias_Chavara

In 1871

Freddy Heineken, Dutch businessman (b. 1923)

#Freddy_Heineken

In 2002

Walter James, Australian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)

#Walter_James

In 1943

William Maxson, American general (b. 1930)

#William_Maxson

In 2013

James Merritt Ives, American lithographer and businessman, co-founded Currier and Ives (b. 1824)

#James_Merritt_Ives

In 1895

Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Portuguese explorer and navigator (b. 1499)

#Juan_Rodríguez_Cabrillo

In 1543

Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author and poet (b. 1851)

#Alexandros_Papadiamantis

In 1911

Mary Garden, Scottish-American soprano and actress (b. 1874)

#Mary_Garden

In 1967

William Leslie, Scottish captain (b. 1751)

#William_Leslie_(British_Army_officer)

In 1777

Colin Brumby, Australian composer (b. 1933)

In 2018

H. S. Mahadeva Prasad, Indian politician (b. 1958)

In 2017

Paul Bley, Canadian-American pianist and composer (b. 1932)

In 2016

Allie Sherman, American football player and coach (b. 1923)

In 2015

Bryan Caldwell, American football player (b. 1960)

In 2015

Saul Zaentz, American film producer (b. 1921)

In 2014

George Goodman, American economist and author (b. 1930)

In 2014

Phil Everly, American singer and guitarist (b. 1939)

In 2014

Ivan Mackerle, Czech cryptozoologist, explorer, and author (b. 1942)

In 2013

Winifred Milius Lubell, American author and illustrator (b. 1914)

In 2012

Gene Bartow, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)

In 2012

Vicar, Chilean cartoonist (b. 1934)

In 2012

Mary Daly, American theologian and scholar (b. 1928)

In 2010

Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt, Chilean-German composer and academic (b. 1925)

In 2010

Hisayasu Nagata, Japanese politician (b. 1969)

In 2009

Ulf G. Lindén, Swedish businessman (b. 1937)

In 2009

Betty Freeman, American philanthropist and photographer (b. 1921)

In 2009

Choi Yo-sam, South Korean boxer (b. 1972)

In 2008

Aleksandr Abdulov, Russian actor and screenwriter (b. 1953)

In 2008

Cecil Walker, Northern Irish politician (b. 1924)

In 2007

William Verity, Jr., American businessman and politician, 27th United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1917)

In 2007

János Fürst, Hungarian violinist and conductor (b. 1935)

In 2007

Bill Skate, Papua New Guinean politician, 5th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1954)

In 2006

Steve Rogers, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1954)

In 2006

Jyotindra Nath Dixit, Indian diplomat, 2nd Indian National Security Adviser (b. 1936)

In 2005

Egidio Galea, Maltese Roman Catholic priest, missionary, and educator (b. 1918)

In 2005

Jimmy Stewart, Scottish racing driver (b. 1931)

In 2003

Juan García Esquivel, Mexican pianist and composer (b. 1918)

In 2002

Joie Chitwood, American race car driver and stuntman (b. 1912)

In 1988

George Sutherland Fraser, Scottish poet and academic (b. 1915)

In 1980

Joy Adamson, Austrian-Kenyan author (b. 1910)

In 1980

Victor Kraft, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1880)

In 1975

Mohan Rakesh, Indian author and playwright (b. 1925)

In 1972

Tzavalas Karousos, Greek-French actor (b. 1904)

In 1969

Jean Focas, Greek-French astronomer (b. 1909)

In 1969

Jack Ruby, American businessman and murderer (b. 1911)

In 1967

Reginald Punnett, British scientist (b. 1875)

In 1967

Milton Avery, American painter (b. 1885)

In 1965

Hermann Lux, German footballer and manager (b. 1893)

In 1962

Eric P. Kelly, American journalist, author, and academic (b. 1884)

In 1960

Edwin Muir, Scottish poet, author, and translator (b. 1887)

In 1959

Dimitrios Vergos, Greek wrestler, weightlifter, and shot putter (b. 1886)

In 1956

Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Lithuanian poet, critic, and translator (b. 1873)

In 1944

Carl David Tolmé Runge, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1856)

In 1927

Walkelin, Norman bishop of Winchester

In 1098

Fujiwara no Yukinari, Japanese calligrapher (b. 972)

In 1027

Anterus, pope of the Catholic Church

In 236

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