Basile Gras

French military person and politician (1836-1901).

Born January 2nd, 1836 in Saint-Amans-de-Pellagal.

Died April 14th, 1901 at 65 years old in Chablis.

Giuseppe Enrici

Italian racing cyclist (1898–1968).

Born January 2nd, 1898 in Pittsburgh.

Died September 1st, 1968 at 70 years old in Nice.

Nik Welter

Luxembourgish writer (1871–1951).

Born January 2nd, 1871 in Mersch.

Died July 13th, 1951 at 80 years old in Luxembourg.

Doris Löve

Swedish-icelandic botanist (1918–2000).

Born January 2nd, 1918 in Kristianstad.

Died February 25th, 2000 at 82 years old in San Jose.

David Martín

Spanish water polo player and coach.

Born January 2nd, 1977 (age 49 years) in Barcelona.

Francesco Colasuonno

Catholic cardinal (1925–2003).

Born January 2nd, 1925 in Grumo Appula.

Died May 31st, 2003 at 78 years old in Grumo Appula.

Petro Korol

Soviet weightlifter (1941-2015).

Born January 2nd, 1941 in Bredy.

Died July 2nd, 2015 at 74 years old in Lviv. ^[ref]

Li Chan-myung

North korean footballer.

Born January 2nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in North Korea.

Krzysztof Zwoliński

Polish sprinter.

Born January 2nd, 1959 (age 67 years) in Krapkowice.

Florian Vachon

Road racing cyclist.

Born January 2nd, 1985 (age 41 years) in Montluçon.

Konrad Niedźwiedzki

Polish speed skater.

Born January 2nd, 1985 (age 41 years) in Warsaw.

Bohumil Němeček

Czechoslovak boxer (1938-2010).

Born January 2nd, 1938 in Tábor.

Died May 2nd, 2010 at 72 years old in Ústí nad Labem. ^[ref]

Paweł Januszewski

Polish hurdler.

Born January 2nd, 1972 (age 54 years) in Pyrzyce.

Anne Sewell Young

American astronomer (1871-1961).

Born January 2nd, 1871 in Bloomington. ^[ref]

Died August 15th, 1961 at 90 years old in Claremont. ^[ref]

Barclay Vincent Head

British numismatist (1844-1914).

Born January 2nd, 1844 in Ipswich.

Died June 12th, 1914 at 70 years old in London.

Félix Sellier

Belgian racing cyclist (1893–1965).

Born January 2nd, 1893 in Spy.

Died April 16th, 1965 at 72 years old in Gembloux.

Nedim Günar

Turkish association football player (1932–2011).

Born January 2nd, 1932 in Bandırma.

Died September 7th, 2011 at 79 years old in Istanbul.

Valerian Gaprindashvili

Georgian poet (1888–1941).

Born January 2nd, 1889 in Kutaisi.

Died January 31st, 1941 at 52 years old in Tbilisi.

Antón Lamazares

Spanish artist (born 1954).

Born January 2nd, 1954 (age 72 years) in Lalín.

Nailä Ğiläcevä

Russian fencer.

Born January 2nd, 1953 (age 73 years) in Kazan.

Olesya Belugina

Russian gymnast and olympic champion.

Born January 2nd, 1984 (age 42 years) in Serdobsk.

Adam Bahdaj

Polish writer (1918-1985).

Born January 2nd, 1918 in Zakopane.

Died May 7th, 1985 at 67 years old in Warsaw.

Tom Søndergaard

Danish footballer (1944-1997).

Born January 2nd, 1944 in Copenhagen.

Died June 16th, 1997 at 53 years old in Frederikssund.

Kamil Małecki

Polish cyclist.

Born January 2nd, 1996 (age 30 years) in Bytów. ^[ref]

Herbert von Petersdorff

German swimmer (1882-1917).

Born January 2nd, 1882 in Berlin.

Died January 16th, 1917 at 35 years old in Darmstadt.