Walther Kossel

German physicist (1888-1956).

Born January 4th, 1888 in Berlin.

Died May 22nd, 1956 at 68 years old in Tübingen.

Bob Morse

American basketball player.

Born January 4th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Philadelphia.

Vita Marissa

Indonesian badminton player.

Born January 4th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Jakarta. ^[ref]

Chantal Baudaux

Venezuelan actress and model.

Born January 4th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Caracas.

Carlo Marochetti

Italian-born french sculptor (1805-1867).

Born January 4th, 1805 in Turin.

Died December 29th, 1867 at 62 years old in Paris.

Jason Mayélé

Democratic republic of the congo footballer (1976-2002).

Born January 4th, 1976 in Kinshasa.

Died March 2nd, 2002 at 26 years old in Bussolengo (traffic collision).

Nico Hernández

American boxer.

Born January 4th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Wichita.

Bent Christensen Arensøe

Danish footballer.

Born January 4th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Copenhagen.

Danuše Nerudová

Czech politician and economist.

Born January 4th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Brno.

David Bradley

American engineer.

Born January 4th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Seattle.

Yaroslav Popovych

Ukrainian cyclist.

Born January 4th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Kalyniv.

Renuka Ray

Indian freedom-fighter, social activist and politician.

Born January 4th, 1904.

Died April 11th, 1997 at 93 years old

Arnaud Lusamba

Dr congolese and french footballer.

Born January 4th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Metz.

Gaetano Manfredi

Italian engineer and politician (born 1964).

Born January 4th, 1964 (age 62 years) in Ottaviano. ^[ref]

Sajad Ganjzadeh

Iranian karateka.

Born January 4th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Tehran.

Casimiro de Abreu

Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright (1839–1860).

Born January 4th, 1839 in São João da Barra.

Died October 18th, 1860 at 21 years old in Nova Friburgo (tuberculosis).

Corina Casanova

Swiss politician.

Born January 4th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Ilanz.

Egon Schultz

East german border guard (1943-1964).

Born January 4th, 1943 in Gościno.

Died October 5th, 1964 at 21 years old in East Berlin.

Adolphe Guillaumat

French army general in world war i (1863–1940).

Born January 4th, 1863 in Bourgneuf.

Died May 18th, 1940 at 77 years old in Nantes.

Shiro Amano

Japanese manga artist.

Born January 4th, 1976 (age 50 years).

Vanessa Gravina

Italian actress.

Born January 4th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Milan.

Thijs Libregts

Dutch footballer and manager.

Born January 4th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Rotterdam.

Josephine McKim

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1910-1992).

Born January 4th, 1910 in Oil City.

Died December 10th, 1992 at 82 years old in Woodstock.

Igor Chislenko

Russian footballer (1939-1994).

Born January 4th, 1939 in Moscow.

Died September 22nd, 1994 at 55 years old in Moscow.

Johanna Westerdijk

Dutch botanist, plant pathologist and mycologist (1883-1961).

Born January 4th, 1883 in Nieuwer-Amstel.

Died November 15th, 1961 at 78 years old in Baarn.