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List of celebrities and famous people who died on January 4th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2024

  • David Soul

    American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch. he moved to england in the 1970s to become a professional singer and perform at small gigs. he made his american debut singing on "the merv griffin show", before landing a part in "here come the brides" tv series. he had a back surgery on 3/27/1978 due to …

  • Glynis Johns

    Glynis Johns is a British actress known for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Court Jester.

  • German actor (b. 1972)

2023

2021

  • Tanya Roberts

    Tanya roberts was an american actress best known for her roles in the tv series charlie's angels and that '70s show, as well as the james bond film a view to a kill.

2020

  • Australian actor, born in the us. he is the son of an australian surgeon's wife and was there at his birth. although he was born in australia, he was not very well-trained vocationally. he traveled extensively, worked as a sheep shearer, held various farming/ranching positions, and was finally accepted and graduated from the national institute of dramatic art in 1994.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Madeleyn Brent was a British novelist known for her historical fiction, including the 'Poldark' series.

  • 14th united states secretary of defense (b. 1927)

2018

  • Israeli novelist known for his works on the Holocaust.

  • Famous Iranian photographer known for his captivating images.

  • Founder of Discount Tire, one of the largest independent tire and wheel retailers.

2017

  • French orchestral, opera and musician conductor. he was once married and had two children.

  • Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (b. 1918)

2016

  • Indian lawyer, judge, and politician, 38th chief justice of india (b. 1947)

  • American academic and diplomat, united states ambassador to south korea (b. 1939)

2015

  • Stuart Scott was a renowned ESPN sports broadcaster known for his catchphrases and unique style.

  • Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1955)

2014

  • An Italian novelist known for his historical fiction and exploration of moral and philosophical themes.

2013

  • Pancho Herrera was a professional baseball player who played in the Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs.

  • Medea Martinelli was an Italian actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows during her career.

  • Montenegrin politician, 4th prime minister of the federal republic of yugoslavia (b. 1951)

  • General of pakistan (d. 2013).

2012

  • American photographer and journalist (b. 1912)

  • English-canadian architect, designed the canadian pavilion and rogers centre (b. 1928)

2011

  • Scottish singer, folk and pop singer, guitarist, and songwriter. rafferty is most well-known for his work as a member of "stealers wheel." their hit single, "stuck in the middle with you," was an international success.

  • Tunisian activist and vegetable seller (born 1984).

  • Children's author known for works like 'The Sheep-Pig' (Babe).

  • Pakistani businessman and politician, 26th governor of punjab, pakistan (b. 1944)

  • Dutch footballer (born 1937)

2010

  • Lew Allen was a prominent astronomer who made significant discoveries in the study of galaxies.

  • Surinamese educator and politician, first president of suriname (d. 2010)

  • Japanese businessman and survivor of the hiroshima- and nagasaki atomic bombings (born in 1916).

  • American sportscaster (born in 1955).

  • Known by his artist names sandro/sandro de américa ("sandro of america"), gitano (gypsy), and the argentine elvis, was a notable argentine singer and actor. he is considered one of the first rock artists to sing in spanish in latin america. he edited 52 official records and sold 8 million copies although other sources state that he sold over 22 million. …

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Palestinian footballer who tragically lost his life in a conflict.

  • Austrian playwright, poet and novelist (born 1946).

  • Trinidadian female boxer (born 1987)

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003

  • Academy Award-winning cinematographer known for his work on films like American Beauty and Road to Perdition.

  • German politician and educator mayor of marburg (d.2003)

2001

  • Lowell Perry was a professional football player known for his time with the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers.

  • Famous bandleader and composer known for his big band music.

  • Les Brown

    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001).

  • Japanese fashion model (born 1983)

2000

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Iron Eyes Cody was an actor known for his portrayal of Native Americans in Hollywood films.

  • American actor (born in 1904)

1998

  • American singer and television host (d. 1998)

  • Mae Questel

    American actress and vocal artist (d. 1998)

1997

1996

1995

1994

1993

1992

1991

  • Renowned American painter known for his abstract expressionist works.

  • Pioneering TV producer and host of 'Soul!'

  • American saxophonist, "i left my heart in san francisco", dies at the age of 57.

  • Actor (demon seed), dies at 78 from kidney failure

  • Actor (napoleon), committed murder at 94

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Japanese journalist who tragically lost her life at a young age.

1988

  • French musician and concert harpist, she was awarded the legion of honor in 1958. she died in paris, france at the age of 94 on january 4, 1988.

1987

1986

  • Nanna Svartz was a Swedish physician who made significant contributions to the field of rheumatology.

  • Christopher Isherwood was a British-American novelist, memoirist, and journalist who is best known for his semi-autobiographical Berlin Stories, which were the basis for the musical and film Cabaret.

  • Hristopher Isherwood was an English-American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist.

  • English-irish singer-songwriter and bass player (thin lizzy skid row, grand slam) (d. 1986).

  • Christopher Isherwood

    British-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. isherwood wrote over 20 books and is best known for his quasi-autobiographical "berlin novels," one of which, entitled "good bye to berlin" was the basis for the play "i am a camera" by john van druten and which later became the stage musical "cabaret." he was awarded a cambridge history scholarship, but was later …

1985

1981

  • Canadian composer and pianist (i'll never smile again), (d. 1981).

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1978

1977

  • Italian playwright, journalist, and television critic, known for his absurd humour, word play, and playwright status.

1976

1975

  • Italian artist, writer, painter, and journalist. his first novel, "christ stopped at eboli", was published in 1947 and made him a literary star.

  • Italian painter, author, and activist (b. 1902)

1974

1972

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1968

  • Belgian prime minister (1950-1952), communist fighter dies at the age of 83.

1967

  • Coniston water, where he was trying to break the world record for water speed.

1965

  • An American-British poet, playwright, and literary critic, considered one of the most important figures in 20th-century poetry.

  • Everlina Eliot was an American poet, essayist, and literary critic, considered one of the most influential figures in 20th-century poetry.

  • American-english poet, playwright, and critic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1888)

  • Poet (washed country), dies in london at the age of 76

1964

1962

1961

  • Famous for the Schrödinger equation in quantum mechanics.

  • Austrian physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1887)

  • Known for his contributions to quantum mechanics, including the Schrödinger equation.

  • Renowned physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics, including the Schrödinger equation.

  • Barry Fitzgerald

    Irish actor and singer (d. 1961).

1960

  • Armonte Camus was a French philosopher, author, and journalist who was a key figure in the philosophical movement of absurdism.

  • Annalis Camus was a French novelist, philosopher, and Nobel laureate, known for his existentialist works such as 'The Stranger' and 'The Plague'.

  • Armonii Camus was a French philosopher, author, and journalist, who was a key figure in the philosophical movement of absurdism.

  • Albert Camus

    French essayist, novelist, and dramatist. he was a skilled technical writer who stressed the importance of man fulfilling his responsibilities in fighting against social evils. his books include "the stranger," 1942, and "the fall," 1957. in 1957, he was awarded the nobel prize for literature.

  • French novelist, philosopher, and journalist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1913)

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

1955

1953

  • Actor (gold rush gertie and lost world), dies in 78

1952

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1948

  • Wilho Sjöström was a Swedish actor who appeared in numerous films during the silent era.

1947

1946

1944

1943

1942

  • Jeanette Loff

    Jeanette Loff was an American actress and singer who appeared in several films during the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Otis Skinner

    American playwright and actor known for his contributions to the theater.

  • Composer dies at age 70

1941

  • French philosopher and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1859)

  • Henri bergson, one of the most influential and well-known french philosophers in the late 19th century to early 20th centuries. although his philosophy was not limited to one particular characterisation, he promoted the notion that intuition and experience are just as important as science and rationalism. he also created a philosophy called multiplicity.

1940

  • German poet / writer (heart of words), is killed at 59

  • British-american silent-film comedienne (born 1867)

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1933

1931

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1927

1925

  • American nurse, restaurateur, entrepreneur, and gold prospector (b. 1845)

1924

1920

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

  • German academic and politician, 7th chancellor of the german empire (b. 1843)

  • German politician and academic 7th chancellor for the german empire (d. 1919).

1914

1913

1912

1910

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on January 4th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1908

1904

1903

1901

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