Edmund Barton (1849-1920)
Jan 7 Australian politician, statesman, jurist and the 1st Prime Minister of Australia (1901-03), dies at 70
- Jan 14 John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (Co-Founder of Dodge Brothers Company), dies at 55
- Jan 16 Reginald De Koven, American composer, dies at 60
- Jan 20 Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler and strongman of the early 20th century, dies at 43
- Jan 25 Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (Reclining Nude), dies at 35
Assassination
Car Crash
Hanging
Killed in Action
Plane Crash
Poisoning