January 6 Deaths |
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| January 6th, 2018 (January 06 2018) | Death | Armenian Christmas (except in the Holy Land where it is on 18 Januaryold calendar) | |
| January 6th, 2007 (January 06 2007) | Death | Roberta Wohlstetter, military historian and strategist (born in 1912) | |
| January 6th, 2007 (January 06 2007) | Death | Sneaky Pete Kleinow, American musician and special-effects artist (born in 1934) | |
| January 6th, 2007 (January 06 2007) | Death | Mario Danelo, American football player (born in 1985) | |
| January 6th, 2006 (January 06 2006) | Death | Lou Rawls, American singer (born in 1933) | |
| January 6th, 2006 (January 06 2006) | Death | Hugh Thompson, Jr., decorated Vietnam War helicopter pilot (born in 1943) | |
| January 6th, 2005 (January 06 2005) | Death | Louis Robichaud, Premier of New Brunswick (born in 1925) | |
| January 6th, 2005 (January 06 2005) | Death | Lois Hole, Lt. Governor of Alberta (born in 1933) | |
| January 6th, 2004 (January 06 2004) | Death | Francesco Scavullo, American photographer (born in 1921) | |
| January 6th, 2004 (January 06 2004) | Death | Charles Dumas, American athlete (born in 1937) | |
| January 6th, 2004 (January 06 2004) | Death | Pierre Charles, Prime Minister of Dominica (born in 1954) | |
| January 6th, 2000 (January 06 2000) | Death | Don Martin, American cartoonist (born in 1931) | |
| January 6th, 1999 (January 06 1999) | Death | Michel Petrucciani, French jazz pianist (born in 1962) | |
| January 6th, 1997 (January 06 1997) | Death | Catherine Scorsese, Italian-American actress (born in 1912) | |
| January 6th, 1995 (January 06 1995) | Death | Joe Slovo, South African politician (born in 1926) | |
| January 6th, 1993 (January 06 1993) | Death | Dizzy Gillespie, acclaimed jazz trumpet player (born in 1917) | |
| January 6th, 1993 (January 06 1993) | Death | Rudolf Nureyev, Russian ballet dancer (born in 1938) | |
| January 6th, 1990 (January 06 1990) | Death | Pavel Alekseyevich Cerenkov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1904) | |
| January 6th, 1990 (January 06 1990) | Death | Ian Charleson, Scottish actor (born in 1949) | |
| January 6th, 1984 (January 06 1984) | Death | Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (born in 1898) | |
| January 6th, 1981 (January 06 1981) | Death | A. J. Cronin, Scottish writer (born in 1896) | |
| January 6th, 1978 (January 06 1978) | Death | Burt Munro, New Zealand motorcycle racer (born in 1899) | |
| January 6th, 1972 (January 06 1972) | Death | Chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (born in 1901) | |
| January 6th, 1966 (January 06 1966) | Death | Jean Lurcat, French painter and tapestry designer (born in 1892) | |
| January 6th, 1949 (January 06 1949) | Death | Victor Fleming, American director (born in 1883) | |
| January 6th, 1945 (January 06 1945) | Death | Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (born in 1863) | |
| January 6th, 1945 (January 06 1945) | Death | Edith Frank, mother of Anne Frank (born in 1900) | Anne Frank Quotes |
| January 6th, 1944 (January 06 1944) | Death | Ida Tarbell, American journalist (born in 1857) | |
| January 6th, 1942 (January 06 1942) | Death | Emma Calve, French soprano (born in 1858) | |
| January 6th, 1942 (January 06 1942) | Death | Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian International Olympic Committee president (born in 1876) | |
| January 6th, 1941 (January 06 1941) | Death | Charley O Leary, American baseball player (born in 1882) | |
| January 6th, 1937 (January 06 1937) | Death | Andre Besette, Canadian religious figure (born in 1845) | |
| January 6th, 1934 (January 06 1934) | Death | Herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (born in 1878) | |
| January 6th, 1933 (January 06 1933) | Death | Vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (born in 1848) | |
| January 6th, 1928 (January 06 1928) | Death | Alvin Kraenzlein, American athlete (born in 1876) | |
| January 6th, 1922 (January 06 1922) | Death | Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (born in 1842) | |
| January 6th, 1919 (January 06 1919) | Death | Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (born in 1858) | Theodore Roosevelt Quotes |
| January 6th, 1919 (January 06 1919) | Death | Max Heindel, Danish astrologer and mystic (born in 1865) | Max Heindel Quotes |
| January 6th, 1918 (January 06 1918) | Death | Georg Cantor, German mathematician (born in 1845) | |
| January 6th, 1913 (January 06 1913) | Death | Frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (born in 1856) | |
| January 6th, 1885 (January 06 1885) | Death | Peter Christen Asbjornsen, Norwegian writer and scientist (born in 1812) | |
| January 6th, 1884 (January 06 1884) | Death | Gregor Johann Mendel, Austrian geneticist (born in 1822) | |
| January 6th, 1882 (January 06 1882) | Death | Richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (born in 1815) | |
| January 6th, 1855 (January 06 1855) | Death | Giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (born in 1779) | |
| January 6th, 1852 (January 06 1852) | Death | Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (born in 1809) | |
| January 6th, 1840 (January 06 1840) | Death | Fanny Burney, English novelist and diarist (born in 1752) | |
| January 6th, 1831 (January 06 1831) | Death | Rodolphe Kreutzer, French violinist, composer and conductor (born in 1766) | |
| January 6th, 1813 (January 06 1813) | Death | Louis Baraguey d Hilliers, French general (born in 1764) | |
| January 6th, 1734 (January 06 1734) | Death | John Dennis, English dramatist whose thunder was stolen (born in 1657) | |
| January 6th, 1731 (January 06 1731) | Death | Etienne Francois Geoffroy, French chemist (born in 1672) | |
| January 6th, 1725 (January 06 1725) | Death | Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese dramatist (born in 1653) | |
| January 6th, 1718 (January 06 1718) | Death | Richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (born in 1648) | |
| January 6th, 1718 (January 06 1718) | Death | Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (born in 1664) | |
| January 6th, 1711 (January 06 1711) | Death | Philipp van Almonde, Dutch admiral (born in 1646) | |
| January 6th, 1693 (January 06 1693) | Death | Mehmed IV, ex-Ottoman Sultan (born in 1642) | |
| January 6th, 1689 (January 06 1689) | Death | Seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (born in 1617) | |
| January 6th, 1646 (January 06 1646) | Death | Elias Holl, German Architect (born in 1573) | |
| January 6th, 1616 (January 06 1616) | Death | Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) | |
| January 6th, 1592 (January 06 1592) | Death | Johann Casimir of Simmern, Elector Palatine (born in 1543) | |
| January 6th, 1537 (January 06 1537) | Death | Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (born in 1481) | |
| January 6th, 1537 (January 06 1537) | Death | Alessandro de Medici, Duke of Florence (born in 1510) | |
| January 6th, 1481 (January 06 1481) | Death | Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde | |
| January 6th, 1448 (January 06 1448) | Death | Christopher of Bavaria, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (born in 1418) | |
| January 6th, 1275 (January 06 1275) | Death | St Raymond of Penafort (born in c. 1175) | |
| January 6th, 1088 (January 06 1088) | Death | Berengar of Tours, French theologian (bc. 999) | |
| January 6th, 0664 (January 06 0664) | Death | Amr ibn al-A as, Arab general (bc. 583) | |
