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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[530]] – [[Antipope Dioscorus]] * [[841]] – [[Shi Yuanzhong]], Chinese governor * [[869]] – [[Pang Xun]], Chinese rebel leader * [[962]] – [[Gerloc]], Frankish noblewoman * [[996]] – [[Al-Aziz Billah]], Fatimid caliph (b. 955) *[[1066]] – [[Battle of Hastings]]: ** [[Harold Godwinson]], English king (b. 1022) ** [[Leofwine Godwinson]], English nobleman and brother of Harold ** [[Gyrth Godwinson]], English nobleman and brother of Harold *[[1077]] – [[Andronikos Doukas (cousin of Michael VII)|Andronikos Doukas]], Byzantine courtier (b. 1022) *[[1092]] – [[Nizam al-Mulk]], Persian scholar and politician (b. 1018) *[[1184]] – [[Abu Yaqub Yusuf|Yusuf I]], Almohad caliph (b. 1135) *[[1213]] – [[Geoffrey Fitz Peter, 1st Earl of Essex]], English sheriff and Chief Justiciar *[[1217]] – [[Isabella, Countess of Gloucester|Isabella]], English noblewoman and wife of [[John, King of England|John of England]] (b. c. 1173) *[[1240]] – [[Razia Sultana]], Only female sultan of Delhi (b. c. 1205)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/f/A_Gabbay_Reality_2011.pdf|title=In Reality a Man: Sultan Iltutmish, His Daughter, Raziya, and Gender Ambiguity in Thirteenth Century Northern India|last=Gabbay|first=Alyssa}}</ref> *[[1256]] – [[Kujō Yoritsugu]], Japanese shogun (b. 1239) *[[1318]] – [[Edward Bruce]], High King of Ireland (b. 1275) *[[1366]] – [[Ibn Nubata]], Arab poet (b. 1287)<ref>{{EI2 | last = Rikabi | first = J. | title = Ibn Nubāta | volume= 3 | pages = 900–901 | url = http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_3325}}</ref> *[[1416]] – [[Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg|Henry the Mild]], duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg *[[1536]] – [[Garcilaso de la Vega (poet)|Garcilaso de la Vega]], Spanish poet (b. 1503) *[[1552]] – [[Oswald Myconius]], Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1488) *[[1565]] – [[Thomas Chaloner (statesman)|Thomas Chaloner]], English poet and politician (b. 1521) *[[1568]] – [[Jacques Arcadelt]], Dutch singer and composer (b. 1507) ===1601–1900=== *[[1610]] – [[Amago Yoshihisa]], Japanese daimyō (b. 1540) *[[1618]] – [[Gervase Clifton, 1st Baron Clifton]], English nobleman (b.c. 1570) *[[1619]] – [[Samuel Daniel]], English poet and historian (b. 1562) *[[1631]] – [[Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow]], queen of Denmark and Norway (b. 1557) *[[1637]] – [[Gabriello Chiabrera]], Italian poet (b. 1552) *[[1669]] – [[Antonio Cesti]], Italian organist and composer (b. 1623) *[[1703]] – [[Thomas Kingo]], Danish bishop and poet (b. 1634) *[[1711]] – [[Tewoflos]], Ethiopian emperor (b. 1708) *[[1758]] – [[James Francis Edward Keith]], Scottish-Prussian field marshal (b. 1696) *[[1831]] – [[Jean-Louis Pons]], French astronomer and educator (b. 1761) ===1901–present=== *[[1911]] – [[John Marshall Harlan]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1833) *[[1923]] – [[Marcellus Emants]], Dutch-Swiss author, poet, and playwright (b. 1848) *[[1929]] – [[Henri Berger]], German composer and bandleader (b. 1844) *[[1930]] – [[Samuel van Houten]], Dutch lawyer and politician, [[List of Ministers of the Interior of the Netherlands|Dutch Minister of the Interior]] (b. 1837) *[[1942]] – [[Noboru Yamaguchi (yakuza)|Noboru Yamaguchi]], Japanese mob boss (b. 1902) *[[1943]] – [[Sobibór uprising]]: ** [[Rudolf Beckmann]], German [[SS]] officer (b. 1910) ** [[Siegfried Graetschus]], German sergeant (b. 1916) ** [[Johann Niemann]], German lieutenant (b. 1913) *[[1944]] – [[Erwin Rommel]], German field marshal (b. 1891) *[[1953]] – [[Émile Sarrade]], French rugby player and [[tug of war]] competitor (b. 1877) * 1953 – [[Kyuichi Tokuda]], Japanese lawyer and politician (b. 1894) *[[1958]] – [[Douglas Mawson]], Australian geologist, academic, and explorer (b. 1882) * 1958 – [[Nikolay Zabolotsky]], Russian-Soviet poet and translator (b. 1903)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Syvarth |first1=Kristina |title=Zabolotsky, Nikolai Alexeevich (1903–1958) |journal=Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism |date=2016 |doi=10.4324/9781135000356-REM700-1|isbn=9781135000356 }}</ref> *[[1959]] – [[Jack Davey]], New Zealand-Australian singer and radio host (b. 1907) *[[1959]] – [[Errol Flynn]], Australian-American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1909) *[[1960]] – [[Abram Ioffe]], Russian physicist and academic (b. 1880) *[[1961]] – [[Paul Ramadier]], French politician, 129th [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1888) * 1961 – [[Harriet Shaw Weaver]], English journalist and activist (b. 1876) *[[1965]] – [[William Hogenson]], American sprinter (b. 1884) * 1965 – [[Randall Jarrell]], American poet and author (b. 1914) *[[1966]] – [[George Carstairs (rugby league)|George Carstairs]], Australian rugby league player (b. 1900)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/george-carstairs/summary.html|title=George Carstairs – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}</ref> * 1966 – [[Arthur Folwell]], English-Australian rugby league player, coach, and administrator (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/arthur-folwell/summary.html|title=Arthur Folwell – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}</ref> *[[1967]] – [[Marcel Aymé]], French author and playwright (b. 1902) *[[1969]] – [[Haguroyama Masaji]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 36th [[Yokozuna (sumo)|Yokozuna]] (b. 1914) * 1969 – [[August Sang]], Estonian poet and translator (b. 1914) *[[1973]] – [[Edmund A. Chester]], American journalist and broadcaster (b. 1897) * 1973 – [[Ahmed Hamdi]], Egyptian general and engineer (b. 1929) *[[1976]] – [[Edith Evans]], English actress (b. 1888) *[[1977]] – [[Bing Crosby]], American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1903) *[[1982]] – [[Louis Rougier]], French philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1889) *[[1983]] – [[Willard Price]], Canadian-American historian and author (b. 1887) *[[1984]] – [[Martin Ryle]], English astronomer and physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1918) *[[1985]] – [[Emil Gilels]], Ukrainian-Russian pianist (b. 1916) *[[1986]] – [[Keenan Wynn]], American actor (b. 1916) * 1986 – [[Takahiko Yamanouchi]], Japanese physicist (b. 1902) *[[1990]] – [[Leonard Bernstein]], American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1918) *[[1997]] – [[Harold Robbins]], American author (b. 1915) *[[1998]] – [[Cleveland Amory]], American author and activist (b. 1917) * 1998 – [[Frankie Yankovic]], American accordion player (b. 1916) *[[1999]] – [[Julius Nyerere]], Tanzanian educator and politician, 1st [[President of Tanzania]] (b. 1922) *[[2000]] – [[Art Coulter]], Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1909) * 2000 – [[Tony Roper (racing driver)|Tony Roper]], American race car driver (b. 1964) *[[2002]] – [[Norbert Schultze]], German composer and conductor (b. 1911) *[[2003]] – [[Patrick Dalzel-Job]], English linguist, commander, and navigator (b. 1913) *[[2004]] – [[Ted Blakey]], American historian, activist, and businessman (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tucker |first1=Denise D. |title=State's black historian, Ted Blakey, dies at 79 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-ted-blakey-dies-at-79/20699668/ |access-date=November 25, 2024 |work=Argus Leader |date=October 15, 2004 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-ted-blakey-dies-at-79/20699668/ 1B], [https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-ted-blakey-dies-at-79/20699734/ 8B] |department=Sioux Empire |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> *[[2006]] – [[Freddy Fender]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937) * 2006 – [[Klaas Runia]], Dutch theologian and journalist (b. 1926) * 2006 – [[Gerry Studds]], American educator and politician (b. 1937) *[[2008]] – [[Robert Furman]], American engineer and intelligence officer (b. 1915) * 2008 – [[Kazys Petkevičius]], Lithuanian basketball player and coach (b. 1926) *[[2009]] – [[Martyn Sanderson]], New Zealand actor and screenwriter (b. 1938) * 2009 – [[Collin Wilcox (actress)|Collin Wilcox]], American actress (b. 1935) * 2009 – [[Lou Albano]], American professional wrestler (b. 1933) *[[2010]] – [[Simon MacCorkindale]], English actor, director, and producer (b. 1952) * 2010 – [[Benoit Mandelbrot]], Polish-American mathematician and economist (b. 1924) *[[2011]] – [[Reg Alcock]], Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1948) * 2011 – [[Ashawna Hailey]], American computer scientist and philanthropist (b. 1949) *[[2012]] – [[John Clive]], English actor and author (b. 1933) * 2012 – [[Max Fatchen]], Australian journalist and author (b. 1920) * 2012 – [[James R. Grover Jr.]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1919) * 2012 – [[Larry Sloan]], American publisher, co-founded [[Price Stern Sloan]] (b. 1922) * 2012 – [[Arlen Specter]], American lieutenant and politician (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Dody Weston Thompson]], American photographer (b. 1923) * 2012 – [[Gart Westerhout]], Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1927) *[[2013]] – [[Wally Bell]], American baseball player and umpire (b. 1965) * 2013 – [[Max Cahner]], German-Catalan historian and politician (b. 1936) * 2013 – [[Kōichi Iijima]], Japanese author and poet (b. 1930) * 2013 – [[Bruno Metsu]], French footballer and manager (b. 1954) * 2013 – [[Frank Moore (performance artist)|Frank Moore]], American painter and poet (b. 1946) * 2013 – [[Käty van der Mije-Nicolau]], Romanian-Dutch chess player (b. 1940) *[[2014]] – [[A. H. Halsey]], English sociologist and academic (b. 1923)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/oct/16/ah-halsey|title=AH Halsey obituary|work=The Guardian|date= 16 October 2014}}</ref> * 2014 – [[Leonard Liggio]], American author and academic (b. 1933) * 2014 – [[Elizabeth Peña]], American actress (b. 1959) *[[2015]] – [[Nurlan Balgimbayev]], Kazakh politician, 3rd [[Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]] (b. 1947) * 2015 – [[Mathieu Kérékou]], Beninese soldier and politician, [[President of Benin]] (b. 1933) * 2015 – [[Margaret Keyes]], American historian and academic (b. 1918) * 2015 – [[Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani]], Indian admiral (b. 1930) *[[2016]] – [[Helen Kelly (trade unionist)|Helen Kelly]], New Zealand trade union leader (b. 1964) *[[2019]] – [[Harold Bloom]], American literary critic (b. 1930)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/14/books/harold-bloom-dead.html|title=Harold Bloom, Critic Who Championed Western Canon, Dies at 89|first=Dinitia|last=Smith|newspaper=The New York Times|date=October 14, 2019}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Sulli]], South Korean actress, singer, and model (b. 1994)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/oct/14/sulli-k-pop-star-former-fx-member-found-dead-aged-25|title=Sulli, K-pop star and actor, found dead aged 25|last=Snapes|first=Laura|date=2019-10-14|work=The Guardian|access-date=2019-11-07|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Lee Wan-koo]], South Korean politician, 39th [[Prime Minister of South Korea]]<ref>{{cite news |title=(LEAD) Former Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo dies at 71 |url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20211014005351315?section=national/politics |access-date=14 October 2021 |work=Yonhap News Agency |date=14 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Robbie Coltrane]], Scottish actor, comedian and writer (b. 1950)<ref>{{cite news |title=Actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63261204 |publisher=BBC |date=14 October 2022 |access-date=14 October 2022 |archive-date=14 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014165324/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63261204 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Thomas J. Donohue]], American business executive (b. 1938)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Allen |first=Mike |date=October 14, 2024 |title=Tom Donohue, titan of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, dies at 86 |url=https://www.axios.com/2024/10/14/tom-donohue-chamber-commerce-dies-86 |access-date=October 16, 2024 |work=[[Axios (website)|Axios]]}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Tina Kaidanow]], American diplomat and government official (b. 1965)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://memorials.sollevinson.com/tina-kaidanow/5500496/index.php | title=Ambassador Tina S. Kaidanow Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information }}</ref> * 2024 – [[Janet Nelson]], British historian (b. 1942)<ref>{{Cite web |last=London |first=King's College |title=A tribute to Professor Dame Janet Nelson |url=https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/a-tribute-to-professor-dame-janet-nelson |access-date=2024-10-22 |website=King's College London |language=en}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Philip Zimbardo]], American psychologist and academic (b. 1933)<ref>{{Cite news |date=October 20, 2024 |title=Stanford psychologist behind the controversial 'Stanford Prison Experiment' dies at 91 |url=https://www.npr.org/2024/10/20/g-s1-29097/stanford-psychologist-behind-the-controversial-stanford-prison-experiment-dies-at-91 |access-date=October 22, 2024 |publisher=[[NPR]]}}</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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