Famous people died on January 8

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Adan Canto 5

Mexican Actor

Tony Halme 1

Finnish Boxer

JPR Williams 1

Andrae Crouch 5

American Musician

Richard John Neuhaus 6

American Writer

Hashemi Rafsanjani 37

Iranian Politician

Buck Henry 5

American Actor

Jaime Gil de Biedma 1

Poet

Katharine Whitehorn 30

British Journalist

Ed McCully 2

Jim Elliot 16

American Clergyman

Edward N. Ney 4

American Businessman

André Gernez 2

French Physician

Yvonne De Carlo 15

Canadian Actress

Art Clokey 5

American Animator

François Mitterrand 17

French President

Michel Thomas 4

American Linguist

Tom McCall 4

American Politician

Nicolas Schöffer 2

French Sculptor

Melvin Calvin 3

American Scientist

Kenneth Patchen 10

American Writer

Michael Tippett 22

English Composer

Zhou Enlai 9

Diplomat

Dion Fortune 20

British Occultist

Wesley Ruggles 2

American Director

Walter Elliot 2

Scottish Politician

Kurt Schwitters 34

German Artist

Joseph Schumpeter 74

American Economist

Yoshijirō Umezu 6

Japanese General

Joseph Franklin Rutherford 33

American Judge

Peter Altenberg 2

Austrian Writer

Charles Alexander Eastman 25

American Author

Robert Baden-Powell 38

English Soldier

Katrina Trask 1

American Writer

Paul Verlaine 15

French Poet

Keshub Chunder Sen 21

Indian Philosopher

Colin Blackburn, Baron Blackburn 8

British Judge

Emperor Norton 8

American Celebrity

Richard Watson 4

British Writer

Eli Whitney 5

American Inventor

Galileo Galilei 96

Italian Scientist

Philibert de l'Orme 2

Giotto di Bondone 5

Italian Artist

Marco Polo 7

Venetian Explorer

See also: Famous people born on January 8