| 5851 | January 13 | Death | 1832 – Thomas Lord, English cricketer, founded Lord's Cricket Ground (b. 1755) |
| 5852 | January 13 | Death | 1838 – Ferdinand Ries, German pianist and composer (b. 1784) |
| 5853 | January 13 | Death | 1853 – Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest and philosopher (b. 1783) |
| 5854 | January 13 | Death | 1860 – William Mason, American surgeon and politician (b. 1786) |
| 5855 | January 13 | Death | 1864 – Stephen Foster, American composer and songwriter (b. 1826) |
| 5856 | January 13 | Death | 1882 – Wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer, co-founded the The Mauser Company (b. 1834) |
| 5857 | January 13 | Death | 1885 – Schuyler Colfax, American journalist and politician 17th Vice President of the United States (b. 1823) |
| 5858 | January 13 | Death | 1889 – Solomon Bundy, American lawyer and politician (b. 1823) |
| 5859 | January 13 | Death | 1894 – Nadezhda von Meck, Russian businesswoman (b. 1831) |
| 5860 | January 13 | Death | 1905 – George Thorn, Australian politician, 6th Premier of Queensland (b. 1838) |
| 5861 | January 13 | Death | 1906 – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1859) |
| 5862 | January 13 | Death | 1907 – Jakob Hurt, Estonian theologist and linguist (b. 1839) |
| 5863 | January 13 | Death | 1915 – Mary Slessor, Scottish-Nigerian missionary (b. 1848) |
| 5864 | January 13 | Death | 1923 – Alexandre Ribot, French academic and politician Prime Minister of France (b. 1842) |
| 5865 | January 13 | Death | 1924 – Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist and academic (b. 1834) |
| 5866 | January 13 | Death | 1928 – Mara Buneva, Bulgarian activist (b. 1902) |
| 5867 | January 13 | Death | 1929 – Wyatt Earp, American police officer (b. 1848) |
| 5868 | January 13 | Death | 1929 – H. B. Higgins, Irish-Australian judge and politician, 3rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1851) |
| 5869 | January 13 | Death | 1932 – Sophia of Prussia (b. 1870) |
| 5870 | January 13 | Death | 1934 – Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist and chemist (b. 1860) |
| 5871 | January 13 | Death | 1937 – Antoine Védrenne, French rower (b. 1878) |
| 5872 | January 13 | Death | 1941 – James Joyce, Irish author and poet (b. 1882) |
| 5873 | January 13 | Death | 1943 – Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1889) |
| 5874 | January 13 | Death | 1950 – Dimitrios Semsis, Greek violinist (b. 1883) |
| 5875 | January 13 | Death | 1956 – Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1871) |
| 5876 | January 13 | Death | 1958 – Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1880) |
| 5877 | January 13 | Death | 1961 – Herman Glass, American gymnast (b. 1880) |
| 5878 | January 13 | Death | 1962 – Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (b. 1919) |
| 5879 | January 13 | Death | 1963 – Sylvanus Olympio, Togolese politician President of Togo (b. 1902) |
| 5880 | January 13 | Death | 1967 – Anatole de Grunwald, Russian-English screenwriter and producer (b. 1910) |