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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[939]] – [[Æthelstan]], English king<ref>{{cite web |title=Athelstan {{!}} king of England {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Athelstan |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=20 February 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * [[1052]] – [[Qirwash ibn al-Muqallad]], Uqaylid emir<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | last = Zetterstéen | first = K. V. | author-link = Karl Vilhelm Zetterstéen | title = Ḳarwās̲h̲ | encyclopedia = The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Volume II: E–K | location = Leiden and London | publisher = E. J. Brill | year = 1927 | pages = 781–782 | doi = 10.1163/2214-871X_ei1_SIM_3957 | url = http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2214-871X_ei1_SIM_3957}}</ref> * [[1269]] – [[Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia]] (b. c.1220) * [[1272]] – [[Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy]] (b. 1213) * [[1277]] – [[Walter de Merton]], [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Chancellor of England]] * [[1303]] – [[Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303)|Beatrice of Castile]], wife of King [[Afonso III of Portugal]] * [[1312]] – [[John II, Duke of Brabant]] (b. 1275) * [[1326]] – [[Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester]] (b. 1262) * [[1327]] – [[Elizabeth de Burgh]], queen of [[Robert the Bruce]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Undiscovered Scotland: Timeline of Scottish History: 1300 to 1350 |url=https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usfeatures/timeline/to1350.html |website=www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk |access-date=26 October 2020}}</ref> * [[1329]] – [[Mahaut, Countess of Artois]] (b. 1268) * [[1331]] – [[Abulfeda]], Arab historian and geographer (b. 1273) * [[1430]] – [[Vytautas]], Lithuanian ruler (b. 1350) * [[1439]] – [[Albert II of Germany]] (b. 1397) * [[1441]] – [[Margery Jourdemayne]], executed for treasonable witchcraft * [[1449]] – [[Ulugh Beg]], Persian astronomer, mathematician and sultan (b. 1394) * [[1485]] – [[Rodolphus Agricola]], Dutch philosopher, poet and educator (b. 1443) * [[1505]] – [[Ivan III of Russia]] (b. 1440) * [[1513]] – [[George Manners, 11th Baron de Ros]], [[England|English]] nobleman * [[1553]] – [[Michael Servetus]], Spanish physician and theologian (b. 1511) * [[1561]] – [[Lope de Aguirre]], Spanish explorer (b. 1510) * [[1573]] – [[Laurentius Petri]], Swedish archbishop (b. 1499) ===1601–1900=== * [[1605]] – [[Akbar]], Mughal emperor (b. 1542) * [[1613]] – [[Gabriel Báthory]], Prince of Transylvania (b. 1589) * [[1617]] – [[Ralph Winwood]], English lawyer and politician, [[Secretary of State (England)|English Secretary of State]] (b. 1563) * [[1666]] – [[Robert Hubert]], French watchmaker (b. 1640) * [[1670]] – [[Vavasor Powell]], Welsh minister (b. 1617) * [[1674]] – [[Hallgrímur Pétursson]], Icelandic minister and poet (b. 1614) * [[1675]] – [[Gilles de Roberval]], French mathematician and academic (b. 1602) * [[1789]] – [[John Cook (governor)|John Cook]], American farmer and politician, 6th [[Governor of Delaware]] (b. 1730) * [[1812]] – [[Isaac Brock]], British army officer and administrator, Lieutenant Governor of [[Upper Canada]] (b. 1769) * [[1816]] – [[Santō Kyōden]], Japanese poet and painter (b. 1761) * [[1880]] – [[Thrasyvoulos Zaimis]], Greek soldier and politician, 48th [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (b. 1822) ===1901–present=== * [[1917]] – [[Arthur Rhys-Davids]], English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897) * [[1926]] – [[Warren Wood]], American golfer and soldier (b. 1887) * [[1927]] – [[Squizzy Taylor]], Australian gangster (b. 1888) * [[1929]] – [[Théodore Tuffier]], French surgeon (b. 1857) * [[1930]] – [[Ellen Hayes]], American mathematician and astronomer (b. 1851) * [[1935]] – [[Ernest Eldridge]], English race car driver (b. 1897) * [[1942]] – [[Helmuth Hübener]], German activist (b. 1925) * [[1944]] – [[Judith Auer]], German World War II resistance fighter (b. 1905)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gdw-berlin.de/en/recess/biographies/index_of_persons/biographie/view-bio/judith-auer/?no_cache=1|title=Judith Auer|website=German Resistance Memorial Center|access-date=2019-08-03}}</ref> * [[1947]] – [[William Fay]], Irish actor and producer, co-founded the [[Abbey Theatre]] (b. 1872) * [[1949]] – [[Marcel Cerdan]], Algerian-French boxer (b. 1916) * [[1953]] – [[Thomas Wass]], English cricketer (b. 1873) * [[1957]] – [[James McGirr]], Australian politician, 28th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (b. 1890) * [[1962]] – [[Rudolf Anderson]], American soldier and pilot (b. 1927) * 1962 – [[Enrico Mattei]], Italian businessman and politician (b. 1906) * [[1968]] – [[Lise Meitner]], Austrian-English physicist and academic (b. 1878)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bailey Ogilvie |first1=Marilyn |last2=Harvey| first2=Joy |title=The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L–Z | location=London |publisher=Routledge| year=2000 |isbn=978-0-41592-040-7 |page=877}}</ref> * [[1974]] – [[C. P. Ramanujam]], Indian mathematician and academic (b. 1938) * [[1975]] – [[Rex Stout]], American detective novelist (b. 1886) * [[1977]] – [[James M. Cain]], American journalist and author (b. 1892) * [[1980]] – [[Judy LaMarsh]], Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd [[Secretary of State for Canada]] (b. 1924) * 1980 – [[John Hasbrouck Van Vleck]], American physicist and mathematician, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1899) * [[1982]] – [[Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes]], [[President of Guatemala]] (1958–1963) (b. 1895) * [[1988]] – [[Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)|Charles Hawtrey]], English actor, singer, and pianist (b. 1914) * [[1990]] – [[Xavier Cugat]], Spanish-American violinist, bandleader, and actor (b. 1900) * 1990 – [[Jacques Demy]], French actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (b. 1931) * 1990 – [[Elliott Roosevelt (general)|Elliott Roosevelt]], American general and author (b. 1910) * 1990 – [[Ugo Tognazzi]], Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922) * [[1991]] – [[George Barker (poet)|George Barker]], English author and poet (b. 1913) * [[1992]] – [[David Bohm]], American-English physicist and philosopher (b. 1917) * 1992 – [[Allen R. Schindler, Jr.]] American sailor (b. 1969) * [[1996]] – [[Arthur Tremblay]], Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1917) * [[1997]] – [[Mahala Andrews]], British vertebrae palaeontologist (b. 1939)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ewan |first1=Elizabeth L. |last2=Innes |first2=Sue |last3=Reynolds |first3=Sian |last4=Pipes |first4=Rose |title=Biographical Dictionary of ScottishWomen |date=2007 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |isbn=978-0-7486-2660-1 |page=14 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zs6qBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA14 |language=en}}</ref> * [[1999]] – [[Robert Mills (physicist)|Robert Mills]], American physicist and academic (b. 1927) * 1999 – [[Charlotte Perriand]], French architect and designer (b. 1903) * [[2000]] – [[Walter Berry (bass-baritone)|Walter Berry]], Austrian lyric bass-baritone (b. 1929) * [[2001]] – [[Pradeep Kumar]], Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1925) * [[2002]] – [[Tom Dowd]], American record producer and engineer (b. 1925) * 2002 – [[Valve Pormeister]], Estonian architect (b. 1922) * [[2003]] – [[Rod Roddy]], American game show announcer (b. 1937) * 2003 – [[Stephanie Tyrell]], American songwriter and producer (b. 1949) * [[2004]] – [[Lester Lanin]], American bandleader (b. 1907) * 2004 – [[Paulo Sérgio Oliveira da Silva]], Brazilian footballer (b. 1974) * 2004 – [[Zdenko Runjić]], Croatian songwriter and producer (b. 1942) * [[2005]] – [[Jerry Cooke (photographer)|Jerry Cooke]], Ukrainian-American photographer and journalist (b. 1921) * [[2006]] – [[Jozsef Gregor]], Hungarian opera singer (b. 1940) * 2006 – [[Reko Lundán]], Finnish journalist and author (b. 1969) * 2006 – [[Marlin McKeever]], American football player (b. 1940) * 2006 – [[Joe Niekro]], American baseball player (b. 1944) * 2006 – [[Brad Will]], American journalist and activist (b. 1970) * [[2007]] – [[Moira Lister]], South African actress (b. 1923) * [[2008]] – [[Chris Bryant (writer)|Chris Bryant]], English actor and screenwriter (b. 1936) * 2008 – [[Ray Ellis]], American conductor and producer (b. 1923) * 2008 – [[Frank Nagai]], Japanese singer (b. 1932) * 2008 – [[Roy Stewart]], Jamaican-English actor and stuntman (b. 1925) * [[2009]] – [[John David Carson]], American actor (b. 1952) * 2009 – [[August Coppola]], American author and academic (b. 1934) * 2009 – [[David Shepherd (umpire)|David Shepherd]], English cricketer and umpire (b. 1940) * 2009 – [[Taylor Mitchell]], Canadian singer and songwriter (b. 1990)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://toronto.ctvnews.ca/woman-airlifted-after-attack-by-coyotes-in-cape-breton-1.447983|title=Woman airlifted after attack by coyotes in Cape Breton|date=October 27, 2009|work=CTV News|accessdate=May 13, 2018|archive-date=June 15, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615004453/https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/woman-airlifted-after-attack-by-coyotes-in-cape-breton-1.447983|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[2010]] – [[Néstor Kirchner]], Argentinian lawyer and politician, 51st [[President of Argentina]] (b. 1950) * [[2011]] – [[James Hillman]], American psychologist and author (b. 1926) * 2011 – [[Robert Pritzker]], American businessman, co-founded [[Marmon Group]] (b. 1926) * [[2012]] – [[Terry Callier]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945) * 2012 – [[Angelo Maria Cicolani]], Italian engineer and politician (b. 1952) * 2012 – [[Regina Dourado]], Brazilian actress (b. 1952) * 2012 – [[Hans Werner Henze]], German composer and educator (b. 1926) * 2012 – [[Rodney S. Quinn]], American colonel, pilot, and politician, 44th [[Secretary of State of Maine]] (b. 1923) * 2012 – [[Göran Stangertz]], Swedish actor and director (b. 1944) * [[2013]] – [[Noel Davern]], Irish lawyer and politician, [[Minister for Education (Ireland)|Minister for Education and Skills]] (b. 1945) * 2013 – [[Leonard Herzenberg]], American immunologist, geneticist, and academic (b. 1931) * 2013 – [[Luigi Magni]], Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1928) * 2013 – [[Lou Reed]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (b. 1942) * 2013 – [[Michael Wilkes]], English general and politician, [[Lieutenant Governor of Jersey]] (b. 1940) * 2013 – [[Vinko Coce]], Croatian opera and pop singer (b. 1954) * [[2014]] – [[Daniel Boulanger]], French actor and screenwriter (b. 1922) * 2014 – [[Shin Hae-chul]], South Korean singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1968) * 2014 – [[Starke Taylor]], American soldier and politician, [[List of mayors of Dallas|mayor of Dallas]] (b. 1922) * [[2015]] – [[Ayerdhal]], French author (b. 1959) * 2015 – [[Ranjit Roy Chaudhury]], Indian pharmacologist and academic (b. 1930) * 2015 – [[Betsy Drake]], French-American actress and singer (b. 1923) * 2015 – [[Philip French]], English journalist, critic, and producer (b. 1933)<ref>{{cite web |title=Philip French obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/oct/27/philip-french |website=The Guardian |access-date=9 January 2022 |language=en |date=27 October 2015}}</ref> * [[2016]] – [[Takahito, Prince Mikasa]], member of the Imperial Family of Japan (b. 1915) * [[2018]] – [[Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha]], chairman of Leicester City F.C<ref>{{cite news |title=Leicester City confirm chairman's death |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-46013381 |website=BBC News |access-date=28 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=King Power Stadium incident |url=https://leics.police.uk/news-appeals/news/2018/10/28/king-power-stadium-incident-five-believed-dead |website=Leicestershire Police |access-date=28 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028224000/https://leics.police.uk/news-appeals/news/2018/10/28/king-power-stadium-incident-five-believed-dead |archive-date=28 October 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> (b. 1958) * [[2019]] – [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]], leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL); suicide (b. 1971)<ref name=bbc /><ref name=cnn /> * [[2023]] – [[Li Keqiang]], premier of [[China]] (b. 1955)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Tan |first=Yvette |last2=McDonnell |first2=Stephen |date=27 October 2023 |title=Former China PM Li Keqiang dead at 68 |work=[[BBC News]] |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67235777/ |access-date=27 October 2023}}</ref> <!-- Do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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