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January 2 Deaths  
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The following is a list of notable world figures who died on January 2.

	1512 - Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)
	1514 - William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)
	1557 - Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)
	1685 - Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)
	1694 - Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)
	1726 - Domenico Zipoli, Italian composer (b. 1688)
	1833 - Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox saint (b. 1759)
	1892 - George Airy, British Astronomer Royal (b. 1801)
	1893 - John Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)
	1904 - James Longstreet, American Confederate general (b. 1821)
	1913 - Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (b. 1855)
	1917 - Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist (b. 1832)
	1924 - Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)
	1939 - Roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864)
	1960 - Fausto Coppi, Italian cyclist (b. 1919)
	1963 - Dick Powell, American actor (b. 1904)
	1974 - Tex Ritter, American actor (b. 1905)
	1977 - Errol Garner, American musician (b. 1921)
	1986 - Una Merkel, American actress (b. 1903)
	1986 - Bill Veeck, baseball executive (b. 1914)
	1990 - Alan Hale Jr., American actor (b. 1918)
	1995 - Siad Barre, President of Somalia (b. 1919)
	1996 - Karl Targownik, Hungarian psychiatrist (b. 1915)
	2000 - Nat Adderley, American musician and composer (b. 1931)
	2000 - Patrick O'Brian, British novelist (b. 1914)
	2000 - Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr., U.S. admiral, 19th Chief of Naval Operations (b. 1920)
	2001 - Teri Diver, American actress (b. 1971)
	2004 - Lynn Cartwright, American actress (b. 1927)
	2004 - Jess Collins, American artist (b. 1923)
	2005 - Cyril Fletcher, British comedian (b. 1913)
	2005 - Frank Kelly Freas, American artist (b. 1922)
	2005 - Ronald 'Bo' Ginn, American politician(b. 1934)
	2005 - Maclyn McCarty, American geneticist (b. 1911)
	2005 - Edo Murtic, Croatian painter (b. 1921)

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