| 10921 | January 26 | Death | 1996 – Stevie Plunder, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Whitlams) (b. 1963) |
| 10922 | January 26 | Death | 1996 – Dave Schultz, American wrestler and coach (b. 1959) |
| 10923 | January 26 | Death | 1997 – Jeane Dixon, American astrologer and psychic (b. 1904) |
| 10924 | January 26 | Death | 1998 – Shinichi Suzuki, Japanese violinist and educator (b. 1898) |
| 10925 | January 26 | Death | 2000 – Don Budge, American tennis player and coach (b. 1915) |
| 10926 | January 26 | Death | 2000 – A. E. van Vogt, Canadian-American author (b. 1912) |
| 10927 | January 26 | Death | 2001 – Al McGuire, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928) |
| 10928 | January 26 | Death | 2003 – Valeriy Brumel, Russian high jumper (b. 1942) |
| 10929 | January 26 | Death | 2003 – Hugh Trevor-Roper, English historian and academic (b. 1917) |
| 10930 | January 26 | Death | 2003 – George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Scottish banker and politician Secretary of State for Scotland (b. 1931) |
| 10931 | January 26 | Death | 2004 – Fred Haas, American golfer (b. 1916) |
| 10932 | January 26 | Death | 2006 – Len Carlson, Canadian actor and singer (b. 1937) |
| 10933 | January 26 | Death | 2006 – Roberto Mières, Argentine racing driver (d. 1924) |
| 10934 | January 26 | Death | 2006 – Khan Abdul Wali Khan, Pakistani politician (b. 1917) |
| 10935 | January 26 | Death | 2007 – Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929) |
| 10936 | January 26 | Death | 2008 – Christian Brando, American actor (b. 1958) |
| 10937 | January 26 | Death | 2008 – Paul the Octopus, English octopus (d. 2010) |
| 10938 | January 26 | Death | 2008 – Viktor Schreckengost, American sculptor and designer (b. 1906) |
| 10939 | January 26 | Death | 2010 – Louis Auchincloss, American lawyer, historian, and author (b. 1917) |
| 10940 | January 26 | Death | 2012 – Ian Abercrombie, English-American actor (b. 1934) |
| 10941 | January 26 | Death | 2012 – Clare Fischer, American keyboard player and composer (b. 1928) |
| 10942 | January 26 | Death | 2013 – Stefan Kudelski, Polish-Swiss engineer invented the Nagra (b. 1929) |
| 10943 | January 26 | Death | 2013 – Patricia Lovell, Australian television host and producer (b. 1929) |
| 10944 | January 26 | Death | 2013 – Padma Kant Shukla, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1950) |
| 10945 | January 26 | Death | 2013 – Shōtarō Yasuoka, Japanese author (b. 1920) |
| 10946 | January 26 | Death | 2014 – Tom Gola, American basketball player, coach, and politician (b. 1933) |
| 10947 | January 26 | Death | 2014 – Paula Gruden, Slovenian-Australian poet and translator (b. 1921) |
| 10948 | January 26 | Death | 2014 – José Emilio Pacheco, Mexican poet and author (b. 1939) |
| 10949 | January 26 | Death | 2015 – R. K. Laxman, Indian illustrator (b. 1921) |
| 10950 | January 26 | Death | 2015 – Lucjan Lis, Polish-German cyclist (b. 1950) |