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===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Levi Strauss]], German-American businessman, founded [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] (b. 1829) *[[1904]] – [[Lafcadio Hearn]], Greek-Japanese author and academic (b. 1850) * 1904 – [[John Fitzwilliam Stairs]], Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1848) *[[1922]] – [[Charles Wade]], Australian politician, 17th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (b. 1863) *[[1935]] – [[Andy Adams (writer)|Andy Adams]], American author (b. 1859) * 1935 – [[Iván Persa]], Slovene-Hungarian priest and author (b. 1861) *[[1937]] – [[Bessie Smith]], American singer and actress (b. 1894) *[[1943]] – [[Henri Fertet]], [[French Resistance]] fighter (b. 1926)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ordredelaliberation.fr/fr/compagnons/henri-fertet |title=Henri Fertet |website=[[Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération]] |language=fr |access-date=2019-12-01}}</ref> *[[1945]] – [[Béla Bartók]], Hungarian pianist and composer (b. 1881) *[[1946]] – [[William Strunk Jr.]], American author and educator (b. 1869) *[[1947]] – [[Hugh Lofting]], English-American author and poet (b. 1886) *[[1951]] – [[Hans Cloos]], German geologist and academic (b. 1885) *[[1952]] – [[George Santayana]], Spanish philosopher, novelist, and poet (b. 1863) *[[1953]] – [[Xu Beihong]], Chinese painter and educator (b. 1895) *[[1954]] – [[Ellen Roosevelt]], American tennis player (b. 1868) *[[1957]] – [[Arthur Powell Davies]], American minister and author (b. 1902) *[[1959]] – [[S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike]], Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 4th [[Prime Minister of Sri Lanka]] (b. 1899) * 1959 – [[Leslie Morshead]], Australian general (b. 1889) * 1959 – [[Teodor Ussisoo]], Estonian furniture designer and educator (b. 1878) *[[1961]] – [[Charles Erwin Wilson]], American politician, [[United States Secretary of Defense|5th United States Secretary of Defense]] (b. 1890)<ref name="Historical Office Charles E. Wilson">{{cite web |url=https://history.defense.gov/Multimedia/Biographies/Article-View/Article/571268/charles-e-wilson/ |title=Charles E. Wilson – Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration |work=Office of the Secretary of Defense – Historical Office}}</ref> *[[1965]] – [[James Fitzmaurice (pilot)|James Fitzmaurice]], Irish soldier and pilot (b. 1898) *[[1968]] – [[Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin]], Polish-Israeli neurologist and physician (b. 1902) * 1968 – [[Daniel Johnson Sr.]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1915) * 1968 – [[Władysław Kędra]], Polish pianist (b. 1918) *[[1972]] – [[Charles Correll]], American actor and screenwriter (b. 1890) *[[1973]] – [[Samuel Flagg Bemis]], American historian and author (b. 1891) * 1973 – [[Ralph Earnhardt]], American race car driver (b. 1928) * 1973 – [[Anna Magnani]], Italian actress and singer (b. 1908) *[[1976]] – [[Leopold Ružička]], Croatian-Swiss chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1887) *[[1977]] – [[Uday Shankar]], Indian dancer and choreographer (b. 1900) *[[1978]] – [[Manne Siegbahn]], Swedish physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1886) *[[1979]] – [[Arthur Hunnicutt]], American actor (b. 1910) *[[1982]] – [[Alec Hurwood]], Australian cricketer (b. 1902) *[[1984]] – [[Paquirri]], Spanish bullfighter (b. 1948) * 1984 – [[John Facenda]], American sportscaster (b. 1913) *[[1987]] – [[Ramang]], Indonesian footballer and manager (b. 1928) * 1987 – [[Herbert Tichy]], Austrian geologist, journalist, and mountaineer (b. 1912) *[[1988]] – [[Branko Zebec]], Croatian and Yugoslav football player and coach (b. 1929) *[[1989]] – [[Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay]], Indian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1920) *[[1990]] – [[Hiram Abas]], Turkish intelligence officer (b. 1932) * 1990 – [[Alberto Moravia]], Italian author and critic (b. 1907) *[[1991]] – [[Billy Vaughn]], American singer and bandleader (b. 1919) *[[1995]] – [[Kalju Pitksaar]], Estonian chess player (b. 1931) *[[1996]] – [[Nicu Ceaușescu]], Romanian politician (b. 1951) *[[1997]] – [[Dorothy Kingsley]], American screenwriter and producer (b. 1909)<ref>{{cite web |title=Obituary: Dorothy Kingsley |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-dorothy-kingsley-1233896.html |website=The Independent |access-date=26 October 2021 |language=en |date=23 October 2011}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Betty Carter]], American singer (b. 1930) *[[1999]] – [[Oseola McCarty]], American philanthropist (b. 1908) *[[2000]] – [[Richard Mulligan]], American actor (b. 1932) * 2000 – [[Baden Powell de Aquino]], Brazilian guitarist and composer (b. 1937) *[[2002]] – [[Nils Bohlin]], Swedish engineer, invented [[three-point safety belt]] (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite web | title=Inventor of three-point seat belt dies | work=Deathwatch | url=http://slick.org/deathwatch/mailarchive/msg00869.html | accessdate=August 1, 2005 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20051110014724/http://slick.org/deathwatch/mailarchive/msg00869.html | archivedate=November 10, 2005 }}</ref> *[[2003]] – [[Shawn Lane]], American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1963) * 2003 – [[Robert Palmer]], English singer-songwriter (b. 1949) *[[2004]] – [[Marianna Komlos]], Canadian bodybuilder, model, and wrestler (b. 1969) *[[2005]] – [[Helen Cresswell]], English author and screenwriter (b. 1934) *[[2006]] – [[Byron Nelson]], American golfer and coach (b. 1912) * 2006 – [[Iva Toguri D'Aquino]], American wartime propaganda broadcaster (b. 1916) *[[2007]] – [[Bill Wirtz]], American businessman (b. 1929) *[[2008]] – [[Marc Moulin]], Belgian keyboard player, producer, and journalist (b. 1942) * 2008 – [[Paul Newman]], American actor, director, producer, and businessman (b. 1925) *[[2010]] – [[Terry Newton]], English rugby player (b. 1978) * 2010 – [[Gloria Stuart]], American actress (b. 1910) *[[2011]] – [[Bob Cassilly]], American sculptor, founded the [[City Museum]] (b. 1949) *[[2012]] – [[M'el Dowd]], American actress and singer (b. 1933) * 2012 – [[Sylvia Fedoruk]], Canadian physicist and politician, 17th [[Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan]] (b. 1927) * 2012 – [[Eugene Genovese]], American historian and author (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Sam Steiger]], American journalist and politician (b. 1929) *[[2013]] – [[Azizan Abdul Razak]], Malaysian politician, 10th [[List of Menteris Besar of Kedah|Menteri Besar of Kedah]] (b. 1944) * 2013 – [[Seánie Duggan]], Irish hurler (b. 1922) * 2013 – [[Mario Montez]], Puerto Rican-American actor (b. 1935) * 2013 – [[Sos Sargsyan]], Armenian actor and director (b. 1929) *[[2014]] – [[Jim Boeke]], American football player and coach (b. 1938) * 2014 – [[Sam Hall (writer)|Sam Hall]], American screenwriter (b. 1921) * 2014 – [[Gerald Neugebauer]], American astronomer and physicist (b. 1932) * 2014 – [[Tamir Sapir]], Georgian-American businessman (b. 1946) *[[2015]] – [[Eudóxia Maria Froehlich]], Brazilian zoologist (b. 1928) * 2015 – [[Sidney Phillips]], American soldier, physician, and author (b. 1924) * 2015 – [[Ana Seneviratne]], Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat (b. 1927) *[[2016]] – [[Toughie (frog)|Toughie]], [[endling|last known]] [[Rabbs' fringe-limbed treefrog]] (h. {{floruit|2005}})<ref>{{cite news |last=Daley |first=Jason |date=October 4, 2016 |title=Adiós, Toughie: The Last Known Rabb's Fringe-Limbed Tree Frog Dies in Atlanta |url=https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/adios-toughie-last-rabbs-fringe-limbed-tree-frog-dies-atlanta-180960671/ |work=[[Smithsonian (magazine)|Smithsonian]] |location= |access-date=June 26, 2023 |quote=Since his discovery in 2005, Toughie the frog has been the face of amphibian extinction}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Jacques Chirac]], French politician, President of France (b. 1932)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-13299221?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cywd23g0g3wt/obituaries&link_location=live-reporting-story|title=Chirac: A life in French politics|website=BBC News |date =2019-09-26|access-date =2019-10-06}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[John Ashton (actor)|John Ashton]], American actor (b. 1948)<ref>{{cite web|title='Beverly Hills Cop' Actor John Ashton Dead at 76|url=https://www.tmz.com/2024/09/29/beverly-hills-cop-john-ashton-dead/|website=TMZ|date=September 29, 2024}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.-->
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