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.

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.

Bernhard Kohl

Road bicycle racer.

Born January 4th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Vienna.

Hitomi Obara

Japanese sport wrestler (1981–2025).

Born January 4th, 1981 in Hachinohe.

Died July 18th, 2025 at 44 years old ^[ref]