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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 23]] – [[Wang Mang]], emperor of the Xin Dynasty<ref>{{cite web |title=Wang Mang summary {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/summary/Wang-Mang |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=2 February 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[AD 404|404]] – [[Aelia Eudoxia]], Byzantine empress * [[836]] – [[Nicetas the Patrician]], Byzantine general * [[869]] – [[Ermentrude of Orléans]], Frankish queen (b. 823) * [[877]] – [[Charles the Bald]], Holy Roman Emperor (b. 823)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles II {{!}} Holy Roman emperor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-II-Holy-Roman-emperor |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=27 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * [[997]] – [[Minamoto no Mitsunaka]], Japanese samurai (b. 912) *[[1014]] – [[Samuel of Bulgaria|Samuel]], tsar of the Bulgarian Empire *[[1019]] – [[Frederick of Luxembourg]], count of Moselgau (b. 965) *[[1145]] – [[Baldwin (archbishop of Pisa)|Baldwin]], archbishop of Pisa *[[1090]] – [[Adalbero of Würzburg|Adalbero]], bishop of Würzburg *[[1101]] – [[Bruno of Cologne]], German monk, founded the [[Carthusian|Carthusian Order]] *[[1173]] – [[Engelbert III, Margrave of Istria|Engelbert III]], margrave of Istria *[[1349]] – [[Joan II of Navarre]], daughter of [[Louis X of France]] (b. 1312) *[[1398]] – [[Chŏng Tojŏn]], Korean prime minister (b. 1342) *[[1413]] – [[Dawit I]], ruler (Emperor) of Ethiopia (b. 1382) *[[1536]] – [[William Tyndale]], English Protestant Bible translator (b. c. 1494) *[[1553]] – [[Şehzade Mustafa]], Ottoman prince (b. 1515) *[[1559]] – [[William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen]], German count (b. 1487)<ref>{{cite book |last=Ditzhuyzen |first=Reinildis van |title=Oranje-Nassau. Een biografisch woordenboek |language=nl |location=Haarlem |publisher=Becht |date=2004 |orig-date=1992 |edition=3rd |page=249 |isbn=90-230-1124-4 |url=https://archive.org/details/oranjenassaueenb0000ditz }}</ref><ref>{{aut|Menk, Friedhelm}} (1994). "Die nassauischen Begräbnisstätten in der ev. Stadtkirche zu Dillenburg". In: {{aut|Pletz-Krehahn, Hans-Jürgen}} (Hg.), ''650 Jahre Stadt Dillenburg. Ein Text- und Bildband zum Stadtrechtsjubiläum der Oranierstadt'' (in German). Dillenburg: Verlag E. Weidenbach GmbH + Co. KG. p. 120.</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Becker |first=E. |title=Schloss und Stadt Dillenburg. Ein Gang durch ihre Geschichte in Mittelalter und Neuzeit. Zur Gedenkfeier aus Anlaß der Verleihung der Stadtrechte am 20. September 1344 herausgegeben |language=de |location=Dillenburg |publisher=Der Magistrat der Stadt Dillenburg |date=1983 |orig-date=1950 |edition=Neuauflage |page=57 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Lück |first=Alfred |title=Siegerland und Nederland |language=de |location=Siegen |publisher=Siegerländer Heimatverein e.V. |date=1981 |orig-date=1967 |edition=2nd |page=48 }}</ref><ref>{{aut|Schutte, O.}} (1979). "Genealogische gegevens". In: {{aut|Tamse, C.A.}} (red.), ''Nassau en Oranje in de Nederlandse geschiedenis'' (in Dutch). Alphen aan den Rijn: A.W. Sijthoff. p. 43. {{ISBN|90-218-2447-7}}.</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Dek |first=A.W.E. |title=Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau |language=nl |location=Zaltbommel |publisher=Europese Bibliotheek |date=1970 |page=72 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last=Dek |first=A.W.E. |date=1968 |title=De afstammelingen van Juliana van Stolberg tot aan het jaar van de Vrede van Münster |language=nl |journal=Spiegel der Historie. Maandblad voor de geschiedenis der Nederlanden |volume=1968 |issue=7/8 |pages=228 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Kolb |first=Richard |title=[[Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie]] |language=de |location=Leipzig |publisher=Duncker & Humblot |date=1898 |volume=Band 43 |page=131 |chapter=Wilhelm (der Reiche), Graf von Nassau-Katzenellenbogen }}</ref><ref>{{aut|Vorsterman van Oyen, A.A.}} (1882). ''Het vorstenhuis Oranje-Nassau. Van de vroegste tijden tot heden'' (in Dutch). Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff/Utrecht: J.L. Beijers. p. 97.</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1640]] – [[Wolrad IV, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg]] (b. 1588)<ref>{{cite book |last=Hoffmeister |first=Jacob Christoph Carl |title=Historisch-genealogisches Handbuch über alle Grafen und Fürsten von Waldeck und Pyrmont seit 1228 |language=de |location=Cassel |publisher=Verlag Gustav Klaunig |date=1883 |pages=51 |url=https://digital.ub.uni-duesseldorf.de/urn/urn:nbn:de:hbz:061:1-474762 }}</ref> *[[1641]] – [[Matthijs Quast]], Dutch explorer *[[1644]] – [[Elisabeth of France (1602–1644)|Elisabeth of France]], queen of Spain and Portugal (b. 1602) *[[1660]] – [[Paul Scarron]], French poet and author (b. 1610) *[[1661]] – [[Guru Har Rai]], Indian 7th [[Sikh gurus|Sikh guru]] (b. 1630) *[[1688]] – [[Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle]], English soldier and politician, [[Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica]] (b. 1652) *[[1762]] – [[Francesco Manfredini]], Italian violinist and composer (b. 1684) *[[1819]] – [[Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia|Charles Emmanuel IV]], king of Sardinia (b. 1751) *[[1829]] – [[Pierre Derbigny]], French-American politician, 6th [[Governor of Louisiana]] (b. 1769) *[[1836]] – [[Johannes Jelgerhuis]], Dutch painter and actor (b. 1770) *[[1873]] – [[Paweł Strzelecki]], Polish-English geologist and explorer (b. 1797) *[[1883]] – [[Dục Đức]], Vietnamese emperor (b. 1852) *[[1891]] – [[Charles Stewart Parnell]], Irish politician (b. 1846) *[[1892]] – [[Alfred, Lord Tennyson]], English poet (b. 1809) ===1901–present=== *[[1912]] – [[Auguste Beernaert]], Belgian politician, 14th [[Prime Minister of Belgium]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1829) *[[1923]] – [[Damat Ferid Pasha]], Ottoman politician, 285th [[List of Ottoman Grand Viziers|Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire]] (b. 1853) *[[1942]] – [[Siegmund Glücksmann]], German politician (b. 1884) *[[1945]] – [[Leonardo Conti]], German [[SS]] officer (b. 1900) *[[1947]] – [[Leevi Madetoja]], Finnish composer and critic (b. 1887) *[[1951]] – [[Will Keith Kellogg]], American businessman, founded the [[Kellogg Company]] (b. 1860) * 1951 – [[Otto Fritz Meyerhof]], German-American physician and biochemist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1884) *[[1959]] – [[Bernard Berenson]], American historian and author (b. 1865) *[[1962]] – [[Tod Browning]], American actor, director, screenwriter (b. 1880) *[[1968]] – [[Phyllis Nicolson]], English mathematician and physicist (b. 1917) *[[1969]] – [[Walter Hagen]], American golfer (b. 1892) * 1969 – [[Otto Steinböck]], Austrian zoologist (b. 1893) *[[1972]] – [[Cléo de Verberena]], Brazilian actress and film director (born c. 1909)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.caixadesucessos.com.br/2017/08/cleo-de-verberena-primeira-cineasta.html|title=Cléo de Verberena – a primeira cineasta mulher do Brasil|work=Caixa de Sucessos|access-date=2018-05-09}}</ref> *[[1973]] – [[Sidney Blackmer]], American actor (b. 1895) * 1973 – [[François Cevert]], French race car driver (b. 1944) * 1973 – [[Dick Laan]], Dutch actor, screenwriter, and author (b. 1894) * 1973 – [[Dennis Price]], English actor (b. 1915) * 1973 – [[Margaret Wilson (novelist)|Margaret Wilson]], American missionary and author (b. 1882) *[[1974]] – [[Helmut Koinigg]], Austrian race car driver (b. 1948) *[[1976]] – [[Gilbert Ryle]], English philosopher and author (b. 1900) *[[1978]] – [[Johnny O'Keefe]], Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1935) *[[1979]] – [[Elizabeth Bishop]], American poet and short-story writer (b. 1911) *[[1980]] – [[Hattie Jacques]], English actress and producer (b. 1922) * 1980 – [[Jean Robic]], French cyclist (b. 1921) *[[1981]] – [[Anwar Sadat]], Egyptian colonel and politician, 3rd [[President of Egypt]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1918) *[[1983]] – [[Terence Cooke]], American cardinal (b. 1921) *[[1985]] – [[Nelson Riddle]], American composer, conductor, and bandleader (b. 1921) *[[1986]] – [[Alexander Kronrod]], Russian mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1921) *[[1989]] – [[Bette Davis]], American actress (b. 1908) *[[1990]] – [[Bahriye Üçok]], Turkish sociologist and politician (b. 1919) *[[1991]] – [[Igor Talkov]], Russian singer-songwriter (b. 1956) *[[1992]] – [[Denholm Elliott]], English actor (b. 1922) * 1992 – [[Bill O'Reilly (cricketer)|Bill O'Reilly]], Australian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1905) *[[1993]] – [[Nejat Eczacıbaşı]], Turkish chemist, businessman, and philanthropist, founded [[Eczacıbaşı]] (b. 1913) * 1993 – [[Larry Walters]], American truck driver and pilot (b. 1949) *[[1995]] – [[Benoît Chamoux]], French mountaineer (b. 1961) *[[1997]] – [[Johnny Vander Meer]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1914) *[[1998]] – [[Mark Belanger]], American baseball player (b. 1944) *[[1999]] – [[Amália Rodrigues]], Portuguese singer and actress (b. 1920) * 1999 – [[Gorilla Monsoon]], American wrestler and sportscaster (b. 1937) *[[2000]] – [[Richard Farnsworth]], American actor and stuntman (b. 1920) *[[2001]] – [[Arne Harris]], American director and producer (b. 1934) *[[2002]] – [[Prince Claus of the Netherlands]] (b. 1926) *[[2006]] – [[Bertha Brouwer]], Dutch sprinter (b. 1930) * 2006 – [[Eduardo Mignogna]], Argentinian director and screenwriter (b. 1940) * 2006 – [[Buck O'Neil]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1911) * 2006 – [[Wilson Tucker (writer)|Wilson Tucker]], American author and critic (b. 1914) *[[2007]] – [[Babasaheb Bhosale]], Indian lawyer and politician, 8th [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]] (b. 1921) * 2007 – [[Laxmi Mall Singhvi]], Indian scholar, jurist, and politician (b. 1931) *[[2008]] – [[Peter Cox (politician)|Peter Cox]], Australian public servant and politician (b. 1925) *[[2009]] – [[Douglas Campbell (actor)|Douglas Campbell]], Scottish-Canadian actor and screenwriter (b. 1922) *[[2010]] – [[Rhys Isaac]], South-African-Australian historian and author (b. 1937) * 2010 – [[Antonie Kamerling]], Dutch television and film actor, and musician (b. 1966) *[[2011]] – [[Diane Cilento]], Australian actress and author (b. 1932)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f1eaf97|title=Diane Cilento|work=British Film Institute|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220124204202/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f1eaf97|archive-date=24 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Australian Biography Series 8: Diane Cilento|year=2015|publisher=Kanopy Streaming|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/211300875}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.library.qut.edu.au/about/collections/cilento/dianecilento.jsp|title=Diane Cilento|work=Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Library|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131204212600/https://www.library.qut.edu.au/about/collections/cilento/dianecilento.jsp|archive-date=4 December 2013}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[Chadli Bendjedid]], Algerian colonel and politician, 3rd [[President of Algeria]] (b. 1929) * 2012 – [[Anthony John Cooke]], English organist and composer (b. 1931) * 2012 – [[Nick Curran]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1977) * 2012 – [[Albert, Margrave of Meissen (1934–2012)|Albert, Margrave of Meissen]] (b. 1943) * 2012 – [[Joseph Meyer (Wyoming politician)|Joseph Meyer]], American lawyer and politician, 19th [[Secretary of State of Wyoming]] (b. 1941) * 2012 – [[B. Satya Narayan Reddy]], Indian lawyer and politician, 19th [[Governor of West Bengal]] (b. 1927) * 2012 – [[J. J. C. Smart]], English-Australian philosopher and academic (b. 1920) *[[2013]] – [[Ulysses Curtis]], American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1926) * 2013 – [[Rift Fournier]], American screenwriter and producer (b. 1936) * 2013 – [[Paul Rogers (actor)|Paul Rogers]], English actor (b. 1917) * 2013 – [[Nico van Kampen]], Dutch physicist and academic (b. 1921) *[[2014]] – [[Vic Braden]], American tennis player and coach (b. 1929) * 2014 – [[Igor Mitoraj]], German-Polish sculptor (b. 1944) * 2014 – [[Diane Nyland]], Canadian actress, director and choreographer (b. 1944) * 2014 – [[Marian Seldes]], American actress (b. 1928) * 2014 – [[Serhiy Zakarlyuka]], Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1976) * 2014 – [[Feridun Buğeker]], Turkish football player (b. 1933) *[[2015]] – [[Árpád Göncz]], Hungarian author, playwright, and politician, 1st [[List of heads of state of Hungary|President of Hungary]] (b. 1922) * 2015 – [[Vladimir Shlapentokh]], Ukrainian-American sociologist, historian, political scientist, and academic (b. 1926) * 2015 – [[Juan Vicente Ugarte del Pino]], Peruvian historian, lawyer, and jurist (b. 1923)<ref>{{cite web |title=Historiador y jurista Juan Vicente Ugarte del Pino, fallece a los 92 años de edad |url=https://www.radionacional.com.pe/informa/locales/historiador-y-jurista-juan-vicente-ugarte-del-pino-falleci-los-92-os-de-edad |website=Nacional |date=6 October 2015 |access-date=6 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151204111948/http://www.radionacional.com.pe/informa/locales/historiador-y-jurista-juan-vicente-ugarte-del-pino-falleci-los-92-os-de-edad |archive-date=4 December 2015 |language=Spanish}}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Ralphie May]], American stand-up comedian and actor (b. 1972)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Genzlinger |first1=Neil |title=Ralphie May, 45, Comedian 'Who Happens to Be Fat,' Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/06/obituaries/ralphie-may-brash-comedian-is-dead-at-45.html |website=The New York Times |date=6 October 2017 |access-date=6 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008064827/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/06/obituaries/ralphie-may-brash-comedian-is-dead-at-45.html |archive-date=8 October 2017}}</ref> * 2017 – [[David Marks (architect)|David Marks]], British architect, designer of the [[London Eye]] (b. 1952)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Frearson |first1=Amy |title=Architect and London Eye entrepreneur David Marks dies |url=https://www.dezeen.com/2017/10/09/david-marks-barfield-architects-dies-london-eye/ |website=Dezeen |date=9 October 2017 |access-date=6 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171010054731/https://www.dezeen.com/2017/10/09/david-marks-barfield-architects-dies-london-eye/ |archive-date=10 October 2017}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Scott Wilson (actor)|Scott Wilson]], American actor (b. 1942)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/08/obituaries/scott-wilson-dead.html |title=Scott Wilson, 76, 'Walking Dead' and 'In Cold Blood' Actor, Dies |first=Daniel E. |last=Slotnik |date=8 October 2018 |access-date=27 April 2019 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |page=B12 }}</ref> * 2018 – [[Montserrat Caballé]], Spanish soprano (b. 1933)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Salazar |first1=David |title=Met Opera Dedicates 'Aida' Performance to Montserrat Caballé |date=15 October 2018 |url=https://operawire.com/met-opera-dedicates-aida-performance-to-montserrat-caballe/ |access-date=6 January 2021}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Ginger Baker]], English drummer (b. 1939)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Beaumont-Thomas |first1=Ben |title=Ginger Baker, wild and brilliant Cream drummer, dies aged 80 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/oct/06/ginger-baker-wild-and-brilliant-cream-drummer-dies-aged-80 |website=The Guardian |date=6 October 2019 |access-date=6 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112015529/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/oct/06/ginger-baker-wild-and-brilliant-cream-drummer-dies-aged-80 |archive-date=12 November 2020}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Eddie Lumsden]], Australian rugby league player (b. 1936)<ref>{{cite web |title=Vale |url=https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2019/10/07/vale--eddie-lumsden/ |website=New South Wales Rugby League |date=6 October 2019 |access-date=6 January 2021}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Rip Taylor]], American actor and comedian (b. 1931)<ref>{{Cite news|last=Behr|first=Lindsey|date=2019-10-07|title=Rip Taylor, madcap comic personality, dies at 88|language=en-US|newspaper=[[Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/rip-taylor-madcap-comic-personality-dies/2019/10/07/65982d1e-e900-11e9-85c0-85a098e47b37_story.html|access-date=2021-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191008115817/https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/rip-taylor-madcap-comic-personality-dies/2019/10/07/65982d1e-e900-11e9-85c0-85a098e47b37_story.html|archive-date=2019-10-08|issn=0190-8286}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Eddie Van Halen]], Dutch-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1955)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/10/06/eddie-van-halen-dead-dies-cancer-65/|accessdate=21 September 2021|title= Eddie Van Halen Dead at 65 | website=TMZ | date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Johnny Nash]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Johnny Nash, singer of 'I Can See Clearly Now,' dies at 80|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/johnny-nash-singer-now-dies-80-73464289|access-date=October 8, 2020|website=ABC News|language=en}}</ref> * [[2024]] – [[Dave Hobson]], American politician (b. 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-07 |title=Dave Hobson, Ohio congressman who backed D-Day museum, has died at 87 |url=https://apnews.com/article/dave-hobson-obituary-ohio-congressman-e770e142525c4ffb93041cb7acff56ae |access-date=2024-10-08 |website=AP News |language=en}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Johan Neeskens]], Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1951)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-07 |title=Netherlands legend Johan Neeskens dies at 73 |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/41662053/netherlands-legend-johan-neeskens-dies-aged-73 |access-date=2024-10-08 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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