Notable Deaths on October 2nd
October 2nd Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
472 |
Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies |
939 |
Gilbert (Giselbert), Duke of Lorraine drowns trying to cross the Rhine at about 49 |
1113 |
Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies |
1264 |
Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies |
1517 |
John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 |
1559 |
Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) |
1564 |
Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 |
1588 |
Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies |
1617 |
Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies |
1626 |
Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567) |
1629 |
Pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies |
1629 |
Antonio Cifra, Italian composer (b. 1584) |
1656 |
Stephan Otto, German composer, dies at 53 |
1678 |
Wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them |
1707 |
Anne Jules duke the Noailles, marshal of France (huguenot), dies at 57 |
1721 |
Benott Audran, artist/engraver, dies |
1724 |
François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) |
1729 |
Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60 |
1746 |
Josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty |
1764 |
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
1775 |
Chiyo-ni, Japanese poet (b. 1703) |
1780 |
John Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold) |
1782 |
Charles Lee, British and U.S. general (b. 1732) |
1786 |
August Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies |
1803 |
Samuel Adams, US revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party) and politican, dies at 81 |
1804 |
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French steam vehicle pioneer (b. 1725) |
1809 |
Wybo Fijnje, politician/patriot/journalist, dies at 59 |
1817 |
Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov, Russian naval commander and admiral (b. 1744) |
1823 |
Daniel Steibelt, composer, dies at 57 [OS=Sept 20] |
1842 |
Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56 |
1842 |
William Ellery Channing, cleric/writer, dies |
1850 |
Sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies |
1853 |
D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies |
1860 |
Louis Hersent, painter, dies |
1863 |
Justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies |
1872 |
Eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies |
1873 |
Cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies |
1905 |
Jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62 |
1906 |
Raja Ravi Varma, |
1911 |
Winfield S. Schley, Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade |
1915 |
Russell Alexander, composer, dies at 38 |
1916 |
Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58 |
1916 |
Curt A. Stark, Der Schatten des Meeres |
1918 |
Edwin Arden, The Eagle's Nest |
1918 |
Nelly De Heer, Toffe jongens onder de mobilisatie (deel 1) |
1919 |
Ernest Halliwell, cricketer (South African wicketkeeper 1892-1904), dies |
1920 |
Max Bruch, composer, dies at 82 |
1920 |
Theodore Marston, Jane Eyre |
1920 |
Max Bruch, Kinsey |
1921 |
King William II of Württemberg, Der König von Württemberg im Schloß zu Stuttgart |
1921 |
Alfred Wagstaff, Our Mutual Girl, No. 42 |
1921 |
John Cook, The Right to Be Happy |
1927 |
Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies |
1927 |
John Dalzell, President McKinley Taking the Oath |
1930 |
Leopold Krenn, Die Landstreicher |
1931 |
Thomas Johnstone Lipton, sportsman/merchant, dies |
1931 |
Thomas Lipton, Sir Thomas Lipton Out West |
1934 |
Einar Fröberg, Grevarna på Svansta |
1936 |
G H Simpson-Hayward, cricketer (Eng 1910, great lob bowlers), dies |
1936 |
Maxime Desjardins, J'accuse! |
1938 |
Alexandru Averescu, Romanian soldier and politician (b. 1859) |
1939 |
Stefan Hnydzinski, Romans panny Opolskiej |
1939 |
Cardinal George Mundelein, Cavalcade of Faith |
1941 |
Thomas Carrigan, Crooked Alley |
1941 |
Aribert Mog, Ecstasy |
1942 |
Carl Alstrup, The Apache Girl's Revenge |
1943 |
Robert Nathaniel Dett, composer, dies at 60 |
1943 |
Leo Pierson, '49-'17 |
1943 |
Rudolph Lothar, On the Riviera |
1943 |
Frederick Burt, The Cisco Kid |
1943 |
Nathaniel Dett, Niagara Falls |
1944 |
Rudolf Schmundt, German gen/Hitlers army adjunct, dies from injuries |
1944 |
Henry MacRae, Tarzan the Tiger |
1945 |
Helen Davis, Murder in Harlem |
1945 |
Ethel O'Neil, The Kid |
1946 |
Ignacy Moscicki, Pogrzeb Marszalka Józefa Pilsudskiego 12-V-18-V 1935 |
1947 |
Peter D. Ouspensky, Russian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1878) |
1947 |
Barrett Whitelaw, Lure of the Night Club |
1947 |
P.D. Ouspensky, Recife Inver$o$ - Fragmentos do Delírio Cotidiano |
1948 |
Mary Ryan, Stop Thief! |
1949 |
Frank Schulte, World Series Baseball Game |
1949 |
Adrienne Kroell, The Pirates of Peacock Alley |
1950 |
Lee Bartholomew, Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life |
1950 |
John Francis Fitzgerald, |
1951 |
Bernie Grossman, Wake Up and Dream |
1952 |
Perc Launders, Something to Sing About |
1953 |
Ernö Szép, Lila akác |
1953 |
Povl Vendelbo, Lersøens Konge |
1953 |
Henri Baudin, Napoleon |
1953 |
George Creel, Saved by the Juvenile Court |
1954 |
John Hughes, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre |
1954 |
Viking Ringheim, Skomakarprinsen |
1955 |
O B Clarence, actor (Penn of Pensnsylvania), dies |
1955 |
O.B. Clarence, Great Expectations |
1955 |
Clara Schwartz, Alle går rundt og forelsker sig |
1956 |
George Bancroft, actor (Texas, Stagecoach, Little Men), dies at 74 |
1956 |
Paul de Backer, Belgian radiologist, dies at 73 |
1956 |
George Bancroft, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town |
1957 |
Richard English, Sweet and Low-Down |
1957 |
Orlando Beltran, The Hitch-Hiker |
1957 |
Armin Münch, Einzug der Plagiatoren - 'Man nehme...' |
1958 |
Marie Stopes, birth control pioneer, dies |
1958 |
Karl Skraup, Lowlands |
1958 |
Frederick K. Rockett, The Talking Car |
1958 |
Marie Stopes, Married Love |
1960 |
Jaroslav Doubrava, composer, dies at 51 |
1961 |
Reggie Spooner, cricketer (England centurion v South Africa 1912), dies |
1961 |
N. Shpanov, Generali da zizilebi |
1962 |
Frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48 |
1962 |
Boris Y. Bukreev, Russian mathematician (b. 1859) |
1962 |
Frank Lovejoy, House of Wax |
1962 |
Edward Goodman, Women Love Once |
1964 |
Charles Mahieu, Le banquet des fraudeurs |
1965 |
[John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies |
1967 |
Albertina Rasch, ballerina/choreographer, dies at 76 |
1968 |
Marcel Duchamp, French painter and sculptor (Nude Descending a Staircase), dies at 81 |
1969 |
Katharine Susannah Prichard, novelist (Black Opal), dies at 85 |
1970 |
Alfred Julius Swan, composer, dies at 79 |
1970 |
Anders Bo Leif Linde, composer, dies at 37 |
1971 |
Bola de Nieve, Cuban singer, pianist, and songwriter (b. 1911) |
1973 |
Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76 |
1973 |
Paul Hartman, actor (Bert-Petticoat Junction), dies at 84 |
1974 |
Ina Seidel, writer, dies at 89 |
1975 |
Wade Crosby, actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood), dies at 70 |
1975 |
Kumaraswami Kamaraj, Indian political leader, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (b. 1903) |
1975 |
Branko Djurdjevic, Prvi gradjanin male varosi |
1975 |
Branko Djordjevic, Ne pozeli nista sto je tudje |
1975 |
Wade Crosby, Westworld |
1975 |
Arne Weel, Två konungar |
1977 |
Andy Parker, Shotgun Messenger |
1977 |
Roy Musgrave, Matchmaking Mamma |
1979 |
Charlie Hickman, The River Line |
1979 |
Bernie Gozier, Creature from the Black Lagoon |
1979 |
Jan Fortune, Dark Command |
1980 |
Valentin Stepanovich Varlamov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 46 |
1980 |
Louis Daquin, The Mark of the Day |
1980 |
Nucu Paunescu, Prin cenusa imperiului |
1981 |
Hazel Scott, Trinidadian singer/pianist, dies at 63 |
1981 |
Harry Golden, American journalist (b. 1902) |
1981 |
Tom Gorman, Death Among the Relics |
1981 |
Pavel Nilin, Bolshaya zhizn |
1981 |
José Pécora, Los caranchos de la Florida |
1982 |
William Bernbach, advertising magnate, dies at 71 |
1983 |
Gerald Strang, Canadian composer, dies at 75 |
1983 |
George Harmonica Smith, Gunsmoke Blues |
1983 |
Henry Ringling North, The Greatest Show on Earth |
1984 |
Víctor Alcocer, The River and Death |
1985 |
George Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58 |
1985 |
Rock Hudson, actor (MacMillian & Wife), dies of AIDS at 59 |
1985 |
Sidney Clute, actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey), dies at 69 |
1985 |
Sidney Clute, ..And Justice for All |
1985 |
Rock Hudson, Giant |
1985 |
Hilde Kneip, Mach mal'n bißchen Dampf |
1985 |
George Savalas, Kelly's Heroes |
1986 |
Leo Sarri, Hunting Shadows |
1986 |
Fyodor Radchuk, Koliivshchina [1767-1768] |
1987 |
Madeleine Carroll, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent), dies at 81 |
1987 |
Peter Brian Medawar, medical scientist, dies |
1987 |
Madeleine Carroll, The 39 Steps |
1987 |
Russell Rouse, D.O.A. |
1987 |
Marie Louise Bobb, Pied Piper Malone |
1988 |
Alec Issigonis, Greek-British car designer, developer of the Mini (b. 1906) |
1988 |
Wally Lemm, Cleveland Browns vs. Houston Oilers |
1988 |
Alec Issigonis, Issigonis-Mini Man |
1988 |
Lothar Wolff, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse |
1988 |
Emmerich Schrenk, 08/15 |
1989 |
Liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Neth's 1st female advisor of State, dies |
1989 |
Witold Rowicki, Five from Barska Street |
1989 |
Paola Barbara, La nao capitana |
1989 |
Cousin Joe Pleasant, Blues and Gospel Train |
1989 |
Torben Hundal, The Escape |
1989 |
Vittorio Caprioli, General Della Rovere |
1989 |
Gregory Marshall, Strange Confession |
1990 |
Mercedes Simone, La vuelta de Rocha |
1990 |
James La Maida, Night of the Ghouls |
1990 |
Loni Nest, The Golem |
1990 |
Peter Herman Adler, The Great Caruso |
1991 |
Dimitrios I, patriarch/primus interparis orthodox Christians, dies |
1991 |
Jan H Christianse, political chairman (CDA), dies |
1991 |
Helmut Kuhn, Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne |
1991 |
Louise Glenn, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World |
1991 |
Stefan Henszelman, Friends Forever |
1991 |
Maria Aurèlia Capmany, Tereseta-que-baixava-les-escales |
1992 |
Esko Korpilinna, Murhataanpa Bobrikov |
1993 |
Henry Ringling North, circus owner (Ringling Bros Circus), dies at 83 |
1993 |
Fernando López Heptener, Cuando la luz llega |
1993 |
Plennie Wingo, Episode dated 13 July 1976 |
1993 |
William Berger, Keoma |
1993 |
Daisy Lee Mothershed, Little Orvie |
1993 |
Margot Turner, Dame Margot Turner |
1994 |
Faith Davis, oldest triplets (Charity & Hope survive), dies at 95 |
1994 |
Harriet Nelson, American actress, dies of congestive heart failure at 80 |
1994 |
Ronald James Herron, architect, dies at 64 |
1994 |
Harriet Hilliard, Follow the Fleet |
1994 |
John Morgan, Silent Voice |
1994 |
James Monks, How Green Was My Valley |
1995 |
Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher, dies at 67 |
1995 |
Norman Ewart Thurston, musician, dies at 74 |
1995 |
Bill Masi, Just Tell Me What You Want |
1995 |
Helmut Degen, Willi Baumeister |
1995 |
Grigoriy Gay, Hamlet |
1995 |
John Ayers, Super Bowl XVI |
1996 |
Andrey Lukanov, PM of Bulgaria (1990), assassinated at 58 |
1996 |
Frideswide Frances Emma Knight, musician/socialist, dies at 85 |
1996 |
Ivan Mark Waller, mountaineer, dies at 89 |
1996 |
Robert Bourassa, PM of province of Quebec (1970-76, 85-93), dies at 63 |
1996 |
Ronald John Bilsland Colville, businessman, dies at 79 |
1996 |
Sybil Marion Rosenfeld, theatre historian, dies at 93 |
1996 |
Bunny Beatty, Libeled Lady |
1996 |
Bronislaw Kassowski, A Generation |
1996 |
Robert Bourassa, Le choix d'un peuple |
1996 |
Joonas Kokkonen, Sources of Finnish Music |
1996 |
Rufus Youngblood, |
1997 |
Kaarlo Hirvonen, Kalle-Kustaa Korkin seikkailut |
1997 |
Thales Pan Chacon, Love Me Forever or Never |
1997 |
Douglas Fairbairn, Shoot |
1998 |
Gene Autry, American singer, actor, and entrepreneur (b. 1907) |
1998 |
Olivier Gendebien, Belgian racing driver (b. 1924) |
1998 |
Gene Autry, Sleepless in Seattle |
1998 |
Ken Platt, The Last of the All-Rounders |
1998 |
Adrian Spies, Dark of the Sun |
1998 |
Korla Pandit, Ed Wood |
1998 |
Raymond Raikes, The Poisoned Diamond |
1998 |
Lon Clark, The Gentle Rain |
1998 |
Enrico Pagani, I sogni nel cassetto |
1998 |
Dondi, Wild Style |
1998 |
Jerzy Binczycki, Noce i dnie |
1998 |
Jimmy Caesar, Pilot |
1999 |
Heinz G. Konsalik, German novelist (b. 1921) |
1999 |
Dean O'Brien, Thelma & Louise |
1999 |
Heinz G. Konsalik, Strafbataillon 999 |
1999 |
Duncan Spencer, The Wizard of Oz |
1999 |
John Intlekofer, Planet of the Apes |
1999 |
Claude Bessey, The Decline of Western Civilization |
1999 |
Helge Hansila, Eräs syysilta |
1999 |
Lee Richardson, Prizzi's Honor |
2000 |
Don Rice, Lady Luck |
2000 |
Alec Jason, Until the End of the World |
2000 |
Richard Liberty, Day of the Dead |
2001 |
Franz Biebl, German composer (b. 1906) |
2001 |
László Hunyadi, Sleepwalkers |
2001 |
Marc Gélinas, Maelstrom |
2001 |
Galina Frolova, Zhukovsky |
2002 |
Heinz von Foerster, Austrian-born physicist and philosopher (b. 1911) |
2002 |
Ryszard Dyja, Powrót |
2002 |
Raymond McNally, Vem var Dracula? |
2002 |
Heinz von Foerster, Monte Grande: What Is Life? |
2002 |
David B. Charnay, Bully: An Adventure with Teddy Roosevelt |
2002 |
D.M. Coger, I Was a Zombie for the F.B.I. |
2002 |
Tiberiu Olah, Michael the Brave |
2003 |
John T. Dunlop, U.S. Secretary of Labor (b. 1914) |
2003 |
Alfredo Leal, Time to Die |
2003 |
Bob Thomson, The Victory Garden |
2003 |
Dale Oliver, Robin Hood |
2003 |
Ted Baker, Wheel of Fortune |
2003 |
Gunther Philipp, Banana Joe |
2004 |
Norm Schachter, The Best of Times |
2004 |
José Fialho Gouveia, Com Pés e Cabeça |
2004 |
Nick Skorich, The Complete History of the Philadelphia Eagles |
2004 |
John Stix, The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery |
2004 |
A.G. Vitanza, Gomer, the Good Samaritan |
2004 |
Michael Kimak, Nothing Lasts Forever |
2005 |
Bert Eriksson, Belgian neo-Nazi (b. 1931) |
2005 |
Nipsey Russell, American comedian (b. 1918) |
2005 |
August Wilson, American playwright (b. 1945) |
2005 |
Pat Kelly, 1979 World Series Video: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Baltimore Orioles |
2005 |
Hamilton Camp, The Little Mermaid |
2005 |
August Wilson, The Piano Lesson |
2005 |
Aleksandr Chaban, Russian Ark |
2005 |
Evan Scott Perry, Boy Interrupted |
2005 |
Gina Roma, Naked Souls |
2005 |
Nipsey Russell, Show #85 |
2005 |
Gerhard Vogt, Der Keller |
2005 |
Hugh Dunne, Mr. Wizard |
2006 |
Helen Chenoweth-Hage, American politician (b. 1938) |
2006 |
Tamara Dobson, American actress (b. 1947) |
2006 |
Paul Halmos, Hungarian-born American mathematician (b. 1916) |
2006 |
Tamara Dobson, Cleopatra Jones |
2006 |
Frances Bergen, American Gigolo |
2006 |
Paul Halmos, Phil Lesh & Friends Live at the Warfield |
2007 |
Dan Keating, Irish politician (b. 1902) |
2007 |
Tex Coulter, American football player (b. 1924) |
2007 |
Christopher Derrick, British writer (b. 1921) |
2007 |
Herbert Muschamp, Sketches of Frank Gehry |
2007 |
Castro Gonzaga, Por Amor |
2007 |
Richard Goldwater, Sabrina the Teenage Witch |
2007 |
Peter Gerlach, Kommissar Rex |
2007 |
Gary Franklin, An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn |
2007 |
Tawn Mastrey, Thunder and Mud |
2007 |
Kôichi Kitamura, Akira |
2007 |
James W. Michaels, Gandhi: Pilgrim of Peace |
2007 |
Janusz Rzeszewski, Hallo Szpicbródka, czyli ostatni wystep Króla Kasiarzy |
2007 |
Christine D. Coleman, Being John Malkovich |
2007 |
Elfi von Dassanowsky, Semmelweis |
2007 |
George Grizzard, Bachelor Party |
2008 |
Rob Guest, New Zealand entertainer (b. 1950) |
2008 |
Choi Jin-sil, South Korean actress (b. 1968) |
2008 |
Jin-shil Choi, My Love, My Bride |
2008 |
Rob Guest, Man O Man |
2008 |
László Csiki, Kínai védelem |
2008 |
Tony Hoare, The Turnaround |
2009 |
Paul Kenney, Van Helsing |
2009 |
Ludmila Píchová, Voláni o pomoc |
2009 |
Shaun Wylie, The Strange Life and Death of Dr. Turing |
2009 |
Nat Finkelstein, Factory Girl |
2009 |
Mr. Magic, Notorious |
2009 |
Mischa Weisz, The Best Fight |
2009 |
Saxton Kari, The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger |
2009 |
Alain Bernheim, Return to Paradise |
2009 |
Douglas Stark, The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair |
2009 |
Marek Edelman, Kronika powstania w getcie warszawskim wg Marka Edelmana |
2010 |
Kwa Geok Choo, Mrs Lee Kuan Yew (b. 1920) |
2010 |
Roger Joubert, Matusalem |
2010 |
Vojislav Mikulic, Rushmore |
2010 |
Larry Massoli, Jenna Jameson |
2010 |
Brenda Cowling, Octopussy |
2010 |
Murray Deutch, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
2010 |
Raisa Frichinskaya, Once Upon a Time there Lived a Dog |
2010 |
Kjell Westling, Un paradiso senza biliardo |
2010 |
Rolf Rüssmann, Episode dated 17 February 2006 |
2010 |
Galia Ismailova, Vostochnoe skazanie |
2010 |
Vitaliy Matveev, Brother |
2011 |
Peter Przygodda, Wings of Desire |
2011 |
Sheila Condit, At Long Last Love |
2011 |
Herman Fabri, The Conscript |
2011 |
Pavlos Tasios, Parangelia! |
2012 |
Marjorie Lane, Broadway Melody of 1936 |
2012 |
Jake Worden, The Sessions |
2012 |
Douglas Laurence, Speedway |
2012 |
Big Jim Sullivan, Tom Jones: In Concert |
2012 |
Marc Desormeaux, A Year in the Death of Jack Richards |
2012 |
Valery Tsikalov, Tochka vozvrata |
2012 |
Bernard Hunter, Girls of the Latin Quarter |
2012 |
Aditi Sengupta, Rabindranath Tagore |
2012 |
Hideji Ôtaki, Kagemusha |
2013 |
Biljana Dragovic, The Battle of Kosovo |
2013 |
Jonathan Kaufer, Soup for One |
2013 |
Drita Pelingu, Ephemeral Town |
2013 |
Hilton A. Green, Psycho |
2014 |
Joe Cranston, Oak Tree/TV Repair/Drive-In |
2014 |
Carlos Lopez, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire |
2014 |
Robert Mangum, Malcolm X: Make It Plain |
2014 |
Pedro Peña, Sweet |
2014 |
Benny Carle, The Assailants |
2014 |
Jacques Thollot, Pavillon noir |
2014 |
Michael Goldberg, Cool Runnings |
2014 |
Robert Flower, Episode dated 23 May 2011 |
2015 |
Coleridge Goode, Walking on Air |
2015 |
François Dagognet, Episode dated 6 April 2010 |
2015 |
Lubomír Lipský, Four Murders Are Enough, Darling |
2015 |
Jay Gerber, General Hospital |
2015 |
Krzysztof Szot, An exclusive |
2015 |
John Galvin, The American Revolution |
2015 |
Brian Friel, Dancing at Lughnasa |
2016 |
Boxer Mike Towell dies aged 25 after fight |
2016 |
Soccerex founder Duncan Revie dies aged 62 |
2016 |
Curtis Roosevelt, grandson of Franklin D. Roosevelt, dies aged 86 |
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