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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[664]] – [[Cedd]], English monk and bishop (b. 620) * [[760]] – [[Cuthbert of Canterbury|Cuthbert]], [[archbishop of Canterbury]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bellenger |first1=Dominic Aidan |last2=Fletcher |first2=Stella |title=The Mitre and the Crown: A History of the Archbishops of Canterbury |year=2005 |publisher=History Press |isbn=978-0-7524-9495-1 |page=149 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BbA7AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT149 |language=en}}</ref> * [[899]] – [[Alfred the Great]], English king (b. 849) * [[930]] – [[Li Qi (Five Dynasties)|Li Qi]], chancellor of Later Liang (b. 871) *[[1111]] – [[Gómez González]], Castilian nobleman and military leader *[[1440]] – [[Gilles de Rais]], French knight (b. 1404) *[[1555]] – [[Olympia Fulvia Morata]], Italian-German scholar and educator (b. 1526) *[[1580]] – [[Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain]] (b. 1549) ===1601–1900=== *[[1609]] – [[Matsudaira Tadayori]], Japanese samurai and daimyō (b. 1582) *[[1631]] – [[Michael Maestlin]], German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1550)<ref>{{NDB|15|644|645|Mästlin, Michael|Volker Bialas}}</ref> *[[1633]] – [[Horio Tadaharu]], Japanese daimyō (b. 1596) *[[1671]] – [[Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet]], English politician (b. 1593) *[[1675]] – [[William Sprague (1609–1675)|William Sprague]], English settler, co-founded [[Charlestown, Massachusetts]] (b. 1609) *[[1686]] – [[John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater]], English captain and politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire]] (b. 1623) *[[1717]] – [[Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester]] (b. 1657) *[[1751]] – [[Philip Doddridge]], English minister and hymn-writer (b. 1702) *[[1764]] – [[William Hogarth]], English painter and engraver (b. 1697) *[[1773]] – [[Amédée-François Frézier]], French mathematician, engineer, and explorer (b. 1682) *[[1803]] – [[Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford]], English politician, [[Lord President of the Council]] (b. 1721) *[[1806]] – [[John Graves Simcoe]], English general and politician, 1st [[List of lieutenant governors of Ontario|Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada]] (b. 1752) *[[1817]] – [[Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin]], Dutch-Austrian chemist and botanist (b. 1727) *[[1864]] – [[William T. Anderson]], American captain (b. 1838) *[[1866]] – [[John Kinder Labatt]], Irish-Canadian brewer, founded the [[Labatt Brewing Company]] (b. 1803) *[[1871]] – [[Robert Anderson (Union officer)]], American general (b. 1805) *[[1890]] – [[Carlo Collodi]], Italian journalist and author (b. 1826) *[[1896]] – [[Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour]], French philosopher, academic, and politician, [[Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France)|French Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (b. 1827) *[[1897]] – [[John J. Robison]], American politician in Michigan (b. 1824)<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date= October 28, 1897|title= John J. Robison Dead|url=https://aadl.org/node/566229 |work= Ann Arbor Register|publisher=[[Ann Arbor District Library]] |location= |access-date=December 28, 2023}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Elizabeth Cady Stanton]], American activist (b. 1815) *[[1909]] – [[Itō Hirobumi]], Japanese samurai and politician, Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1841)<ref>{{cite web |title=Itō Hirobumi {{!}} prime minister of Japan |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ito-Hirobumi |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=26 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1919]] – [[Akashi Motojiro]], Japanese general (b. 1864) *[[1927]] – [[Jūkichi Yagi]], Japanese poet (b. 1898) *[[1930]] – [[Waldemar Haffkine]], Russian-Swiss physician and microbiologist (b. 1860) * 1930 – [[Harry Payne Whitney]], American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1872) *[[1931]] – [[Charles Comiskey]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1859) *[[1932]] – [[Margaret Brown]], American philanthropist and activist (b. 1867) *[[1937]] – [[Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki]], Polish general (b. 1867) *[[1941]] – [[Arkady Gaidar]], Russian journalist and author (b. 1904) *[[1943]] – [[Aurel Stein]], Hungarian-English archaeologist and academic (b. 1862) *[[1944]] – [[Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1857) * 1944 – [[Hiroyoshi Nishizawa]], Japanese lieutenant and pilot (b. 1920) * 1944 – [[William Temple (bishop)|William Temple]], English archbishop and theologian (b. 1881) *[[1945]] – [[Aleksey Krylov]], Russian mathematician and engineer (b. 1863) * 1945 – [[Paul Pelliot]], French sinologist and explorer (b. 1878) *[[1946]] – [[Ioannis Rallis]], Greek lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (b. 1878) *[[1947]] – [[Edwin Savage]], English priest and author (b. 1862) *[[1949]] – [[Lionel Halsey]], English admiral and courtier (b. 1872) *[[1952]] – [[Hattie McDaniel]], American actress and singer (b. 1895) *[[1956]] – [[Walter Gieseking]], French-German pianist and composer (b. 1895) *[[1957]] – [[Gerty Cori]], Czech-American biochemist and physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1896) * 1957 – [[Nikos Kazantzakis]], Greek philosopher, author, and playwright (b. 1883) *[[1960]] – [[Toshizō Nishio]], Japanese general (b. 1881) *[[1961]] – [[Sadae Inoue]], Japanese general (b. 1886) *[[1962]] – [[Louise Beavers]], American actress (b. 1902) *[[1963]] – [[Elizabeth Gunn (paediatrician)|Elizabeth Gunn]], New Zealand pediatrician (b. 1879) *[[1965]] – [[Murder of Sylvia Likens|Sylvia Likens]], American murder victim (b. 1949) *[[1966]] – [[Alma Cogan]], English singer (b. 1932) *[[1972]] – [[Igor Sikorsky]], Ukrainian-American engineer and academic, founded [[Sikorsky Aircraft]] (b. 1889) *[[1973]] – [[Semyon Budyonny]], [[Marshal of the Soviet Union]] (b. 1883) *[[1974]] – [[Bidia Dandaron]], Russian author and educator (b. 1914) *[[1976]] – [[Deryck Cooke]], English musicologist and author (b. 1919)<ref>{{Cite Grove |title=Cooke, Deryck (Victor) |last=Williamson |first=Rosemary |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.06395}}</ref> *[[1978]] – [[Alexander Gerschenkron]], Ukrainian-American historian, critic, and academic (b. 1904) *[[1979]] – [[Park Chung Hee]], South Korean general and politician, 3rd [[President of South Korea]] (b. 1917) *[[1984]] – [[Gus Mancuso]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1905) *[[1986]] – [[Jackson Scholz]], American runner (b. 1897) *[[1989]] – [[Charles J. Pedersen]], American chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1904) *[[1991]] – [[Sherry Hawco]], Canadian gymnast (b. 1964)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sherry (Hawco) Delanty |url=http://cambridgeshf.com/inductee/sherry-hawco-delanty/ |website=Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame |access-date=10 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Oro (wrestler)|Oro]], Mexican wrestler (b. 1971) *[[1994]] – [[Wilbert Harrison]], American singer and guitarist (b. 1929) *[[1995]] – [[Wilhelm Freddie]], Danish painter and sculptor (b. 1909) * 1995 – [[Gorni Kramer]], Italian bassist, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1913) *[[1998]] – [[Kenkichi Iwasawa]], Japanese mathematician and academic (b. 1917) *[[1999]] – [[Hoyt Axton]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1938) * 1999 – [[Eknath Easwaran]], Indian-American author and educator (b. 1910) *[[2001]] – [[Hüseyin Hilmi Işık]], Turkish scholar and academic (b. 1911) *[[2002]] – [[Jacques Massu]], French general (b. 1908) * 2002 – [[Sally Hoyt Spofford]], American ornithologist (b. 1914) *[[2004]] – [[Bobby Ávila]], Mexican baseball player and politician (b. 1924) *[[2005]] – [[Keith Parkinson]], American illustrator (b. 1958) * 2005 – [[George Swindin]], English footballer and manager (b. 1914) *[[2006]] – [[Tillman Franks]], American bassist and songwriter (b. 1920) * 2006 – [[Pontus Hultén]], Swedish art collector and curator (b. 1924) *[[2007]] – [[Nicolae Dobrin]], Romanian footballer and manager (b. 1947) * 2007 – [[Friedman Paul Erhardt]], German-American chef and television host (b. 1943) * 2007 – [[Arthur Kornberg]], American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Medicine|Nobel Prize]] (b. 1918) *[[2008]] – [[Tony Hillerman]], American journalist, author, and educator (b. 1925) * 2008 – [[Delmar Watson]], American actor and photographer (b. 1926) *[[2009]] – [[Teel Bivins]], American lawyer and politician, 18th [[United States Ambassador to Sweden]] (b. 1947) * 2009 – [[Yoshirō Muraki]], Japanese production designer and art director(b. 1924) * 2009 – [[George Naʻope]], American singer and dancer (b. 1928) * 2009 – [[Troy Smith (businessman)|Troy Smith]], American businessman, founded [[Sonic Drive-In]] (b. 1922) *[[2010]] – [[Glen Little (clown)|Glen Little]], American clown (b. 1925) * 2010 – [[Mbah Maridjan]], Indonesian spiritual leader (b. 1927) * 2010 – [[Romeu Tuma]], Brazilian police officer and politician (b. 1931) *[[2011]] – [[Jona Senilagakali]], Fijian physician and politician, 7th [[Prime Minister of Fiji]] (b. 1929) *[[2012]] – [[Mac Ahlberg]], Swedish-Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (b. 1931) * 2012 – [[Arnold Greenberg (Snapple)|Arnold Greenberg]], American businessman, co-founded [[Snapple]] (b. 1932) * 2012 – [[John M. Johansen]] American architect, designed the [[Morris A. Mechanic Theatre]] (b. 1916) * 2012 – [[Alan Kirschenbaum]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1961) * 2012 – [[Björn Sieber]], Austrian skier (b. 1989) * 2012 – [[Alan Stretton]], Australian general (b. 1922) *[[2013]] – [[Ritva Arvelo]], Finnish actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1921) * 2013 – [[Ron Davies (photographer)|Ron Davies]], Welsh photographer (b. 1921) * 2013 – [[Doug Ireland]], American journalist and activist (b. 1946) * 2013 – [[Al Johnson (musician)|Al Johnson]], American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1948) * 2013 – [[Andries Maseko]], South African footballer (b. 1955) * 2013 – [[Gabriel of Komana]] (b. 1946) *[[2014]] – [[Vic Allen]], English sociologist, economist, and historian (b. 1923) * 2014 – [[Mo Collins (American football)|Mo Collins]], American football player and coach (b. 1976) * 2014 – [[Germain Gagnon]], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1942) * 2014 – [[Senzo Meyiwa]], South African footballer (b. 1987) * 2014 – [[Brian Moore (rugby league)|Brian Moore]], Australian rugby league player (b. 1944)<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Newtown Jets legend Brian 'Chicka' Moore dies after long battle |url=https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/nrl/newtown-jets-legend-brian-chicka-moore-dies-after-long-battle/news-story/b3e4c51b5e5ee391e934ae375056d9cd |work=Herald Sun |location=Melbourne |date=October 27, 2014 |access-date=November 6, 2018}}</ref> * 2014 – [[Jeff Robinson (starting pitcher)|Jeff Robinson]], American baseball player (b. 1961) * 2014 – [[Gordy Soltau]], American football player and sportscaster (b. 1925) * 2014 – [[Oscar Taveras]], Dominican baseball player (b. 1992) *[[2015]] – [[Willis Carto]], American activist and theorist (b. 1926) * 2015 – [[Leo Kadanoff]], American physicist and academic (b. 1937) * 2015 – [[Giuseppe Nazzaro]], Italian-Syrian bishop and theologian (b. 1937) *[[2017]] – [[Ali Ashraf Darvishian]], Iranian novelist, short story writer and academic. (b. 1941) *[[2021]] – [[Roh Tae-woo]], South Korean general and politician, 6th President of South Korea (b. 1932)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/elections-presidential-elections-seoul-south-korea-roh-tae-woo-042d3b044e10680ebb2d7047fb952379|title = Ex-South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88|website = [[Associated Press]]|date = 26 October 2021}}</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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