Deaths in January 2019

The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in January 2019. For deaths that should be noted before the month that the world is in, please see "Months". Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.

Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and a source.

January

 
Daryl Dragon
1942 – 2019
 
Bob Einstein
1942 – 2019
 
Gene Okerlund
1942 – 2019
 
Herb Kelleher
1931 – 2019
 
Harold Brown
1927 – 2019
 
Moshe Arens
1925 – 2019
 
Jocelyne Saab
1948 – 2019
 
Larry Langford
1946 – 2019
 
Anatoly Lukyanov
1930 – 2019
 
Sir Michael Atiyah
1929 – 2019
 
Patricia Wald
1928 – 2019
 
Paweł Adamowicz
1965 – 2019
 
Carol Channing
1921 – 2019
 
Babiker Awadalla
1917 – 2019
 
Windsor Davies
1930 – 2019
 
Muriel Pavlow
1921 – 2019
 
Henry Sy
1924 – 2019
 
Count Henri
1933 – 2019
 
Harris Wofford
1926 – 2019
 
Jonas Mekas
1922 – 2019
 
Elio Berhanyer
1929 – 2019
 
Krishna Sobti
1925 – 2019
 
Michel Legrand
1932 – 2019
 
Henry Chapier
1933 – 2019
 
George Fernandes
1930 – 2019
 
James Ingram
1952 – 2019
 
Dick Miller
1928 – 2019
 
Ron Joyce
1930 – 2019

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  88. Chatillon (in French)
  89. Mirjam Pressler (in German)
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  100. "Iraqi 'treasure' Lamia Al Gailani Werr dies in Amman". The National.
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  121. Fallece Rosa González, ex diputada por Arica famosa por aparición en un segundo de franja política (in Spanish)
  122. Le comte de Paris, Henri d’Orléans, est décédé (in French)
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  124. E' morto Manfredini, mitico 'Piedone' della Roma anni sessanta (in Italian)
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  141. Fallece Elio Berhanyer, un maestro del diseño del Madrid de los años 60 (in Spanish)
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  150. הלך לעולמו בגיל 95 איש העסקים הישראלי-אמריקאי משולם ריקליס (in Hebrew)
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  152. "Former UK basketball player, World War II vet Dale Barnstable dies". kentucky.
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  154. Maratonstjernen Henrik Jørgensen er død – blev 57 år (in Danish)
  155. "Oscar-winning French composer Michel Legrand dies at 86". France 24. 26 January 2019.
  156. Les Canadiens en deuil suite au décès de Gerry Plamondon (in French)
  157. E' morto Giuseppe Zamberletti, padre della protezione civile (in Italian)
  158. Henry Chapier, l'animateur du “Divan”, est mort (in French)
  159. "Nashville's own 'Hidden Figure' and pioneer for African-American and women engineers dies". Vanderbilt University.
  160. В Петербурге скончалась олимпийская чемпионка Нина Балдычева (in Russian)
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  163. Oud-international Jurrie Koolhof (59) overleden (in Dutch)
  164. President of Constitutional Council Mourad Medelci passes away
  165. Nachruf Auf Otto Schubiger (in German)
  166. Concepcion, Krissy Aguilar, Pocholo. "Pinoy rock pioneer Joey 'Pepe' Smith dies at 71". entertainment.inquirer.net.
  167. "George Fernandes, Anti-Emergency Crusader and Former Defence Minister, Passes Away at 88". News18.
  168. Décès de Jean-Marc Fontaine (in French)
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  170. Trauer um Prof. Dr. Alf Lüdtke (in German)
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  173. "James Ingram, Grammy-Winning R&B Singer, Dies at 66". The Hollywood Reporter.
  174. Jan Wahl, Children's Writer Who Attracted Top Artists, Dies at 87
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  178. Dick Miller, ‘Gremlins’ and ‘Terminator’ Actor, Dies at 90
  179. A Tribute to Pentagon Whistleblower Ernie Fitzgerald
  180. Meghalt Ihász Kálmán (in Hungarian)
  181. "Tim Hortons co-founder Ron Joyce has died at age 88". CHCH.
  182. Johnny Lion (77) overleden (in Dutch)
  183. "Accenture's former CEO Nanterme dies". 31 January 2019 – via www.reuters.com.
  184. Georges Sarre, ancien secrétaire d'Etat de Mitterrand, est mort (in French)
  185. "Former Florida Senator, County Commissioner Lori Wilson dies at 81". Florida Today.

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