page_title: Deaths in January 2016
section_title: January
hierarchical_section_title: Deaths in January 2016 / January
caption_attribution_description: English: David Bowie performs at Tweeter Center outside Chicago in Tinley Park,IL, USA on August 8, 2002. Photo by Adam Bielawski This file has been extracted from another file&#x3a;&#32; David-Bowie Chicago 2002-08-08 photoby Adam-Bielawski.jpg
context_page_description: The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2016. Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are reported here also if notable.
  Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, nationality, what the person is known for, cause of death and most importantly a source.
caption: David Bowie
  1947–2016
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