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Famous Deaths on January 3

21 notable people died on January 3, including Hanibal Lucić, Ermenegildo Pini, Marie Le Masson Le Golft.

Total Deaths
21
Avg Age at Death
76
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

4 deaths
Egle Becchi
Egle Becchi
pedagogueuniversity teacher
Italian pedagogist, historian and academic
Mónica Echeverría
Mónica Echeverría
actorbiographer
Chilean writer and feminist (1920-2020)
Sergiu Nicolaescu
Sergiu Nicolaescu
directorfilm actor
Romanian film director, actor and politician (1930-2014)
Satish Dhawan
Satish Dhawan
military flight engineer
Former ISRO Chairman

20th Century

8 deaths
Joy Adamson
Joy Adamson
autobiographerbotanical collector
Austrian-British naturalist, painter, writer, collector and illustrator (1910–1980)
Lithuanian poet and translator (1873–1944)
Knut Olai Thornæs
Knut Olai Thornæs
editing staffjournalist
Norwegian politician
A. Garland Mears
A. Garland Mears
novelistwriter
Irish novelist (circa 1842-1920) active in the 1890s
Hans Holten
Hans Holten
agronomistjournalist
Norwegian politician (1892–1973)
Arne Hestenes
Arne Hestenes
film criticfood critic
Norwegian journalist
Ernesto Palacio
Ernesto Palacio
historianjournalist
Argentine politician and academic
Mohamed Jamoussi
Mohamed Jamoussi
actorcomposer
Tunisian singer, composer, actor and poet (1910-1982)

19th Century

5 deaths
Ermenegildo Pini
Ermenegildo Pini
architectCatholic priest
Italian mathematician, naturalist and architect (1739-1825)
Marie Le Masson Le Golft
Marie Le Masson Le Golft
literary scholarnaturalist
French naturalist
Nicolas Ozanne
Nicolas Ozanne
draftspersonengineer
French naval engineer (1728–1811)
William Mein Smith
William Mein Smith
artistfarmer
Artist, surveyor, and New Zealand politician (1798-1869)
Canadian politician

18th Century

2 deaths
Reinhold Angerstein
Reinhold Angerstein
artistbusinessperson
Swedish metallurgist/civil servant/entrepreneur
Paul Jacques Malouin
Paul Jacques Malouin
chemistencyclopédistes
French physician and chemist

17th Century

1 death
Japanese poet

16th Century

1 death
Hanibal Lucić
Hanibal Lucić
playwrightpoet
Croatian Renaissance poet and playwright

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