Notable Deaths on October 4th
October 4th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1052 |
Vladimir of Novgorod (b. 1020) |
1072 |
Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 |
1221 |
William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) |
1250 |
Herman VI, Margrave of Baden |
1305 |
Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) |
1540 |
Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies |
1564 |
Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies |
1571 |
Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 |
1582 |
Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies |
1590 |
Cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68 |
1597 |
Sarsa Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1550) |
1661 |
Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (b. 1625) |
1669 |
Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch painter, dies at 63 |
1669 |
Rembrandt van Rijn, Sister Wendy at the Norton Simon Museum |
1680 |
Pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer |
1713 |
Valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76 |
1721 |
Abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36 |
1743 |
John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64 |
1749 |
Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711) |
1754 |
Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief |
1755 |
Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies |
1785 |
David Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703) |
1821 |
John Rennie, Scottish engineer (b. 1761) |
1830 |
Hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71 |
1838 |
Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79 |
1848 |
Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 |
1851 |
Manuel de Godoy, Spanish statesman (b. 1767) |
1859 |
Karl Baedeker, German tour guide (Die Schweiz), dies at 57 |
1862 |
William Duncan Smith, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 36 |
1863 |
Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69 |
1864 |
Joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802) |
1864 |
Imre Madách, Angyali üdvözlet |
1867 |
Francis Xavier Seelos German-American Roman Catholic priest (b. 1819) |
1880 |
William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies |
1880 |
Jacques Offenbach, Full Metal Jacket |
1890 |
Catherine Booth, the Mother of The Salvation Army (b. 1829) |
1892 |
Guillaume Van Kerckhoven, Belgian captain, dies at 39 |
1893 |
Pieter J Elout van Soeterwoude, MP (AR), dies at 88 |
1903 |
Otto Weininger, Austrian philosopher (b. 1880) |
1904 |
Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi, designer of the Statue of Liberty, dies of tuberculosis at 70 |
1904 |
Frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies |
1904 |
Karl Bayer, Austrian chemist (b. 1847) |
1904 |
Lawrence Hope, The Indian Love Lyrics |
1907 |
Alfredo Kiel, composer, dies at 57 |
1910 |
Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (b. 1850) |
1912 |
Gen Zeledon, Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed |
1915 |
Karl Staaff, Johansson and Vestman |
1918 |
Eric Hudson, Romeo and Juliet |
1920 |
Aurélia Delorme, Os Dois Proscritos ou a Restauração de Portugal em 1640 |
1926 |
Ingeborg Rasmussen, Guldgossen |
1929 |
John Metzelaar, Dutch/US writer (Report on the Fishes), dies at 37 |
1929 |
Frank Bond, The Sultan's Wife |
1933 |
Artur Landsberger, Im Strudel der Großstadt |
1933 |
Bob Fleming, Trumpin' Trouble |
1934 |
Andrew J. Callaghan, The Devil |
1935 |
Jean Béraud, French painter (b. 1849) |
1935 |
Marie Gutheil-Schoder, German soprano (b. 1874) |
1935 |
James Griswold, The Virginian |
1935 |
Marie Gutheil-Schoder, Das verbotene Land |
1936 |
Boothe Howard, Undersea Kingdom |
1940 |
André Deed, An Extraordinary Dislocation |
1940 |
Olive Young, Daxia Gan Fengchi |
1940 |
Arthur Swanstrom, Blue Jasmine |
1941 |
Jack Cunningham, It's a Gift |
1942 |
William Humphrey, Husks |
1943 |
Richard T Ely, US economist (Ground under our feet), dies |
1943 |
Irena Iłłakowicz, Polish agent of Intelligence (b. 1906) |
1943 |
Ole Olsen, Christian IXS bisættelse |
1944 |
Al Smith, American politician (b. 1873) |
1944 |
Alfred E. Smith, Some Opinions on Hoover Board's Dry Law Report |
1944 |
Walter Wassermann, Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes |
1944 |
Harry Beresford, David Copperfield |
1945 |
William Kent, King of Jazz |
1946 |
Barney Oldfield, Blonde Comet |
1947 |
Max Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies aged 89 |
1947 |
George F. Kelley, Half-Wits Holiday |
1948 |
Axel Breidahl, Födelsedagspresenten |
1948 |
Gladys Gale, Soup and Fish |
1948 |
David Blok, Mother |
1948 |
Jan Savitt, The Bridges of Madison County |
1949 |
Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75 |
1949 |
Bill Fisher, King Kong |
1949 |
Edmund Eysler, Schützenliesel |
1949 |
Chris Smith, The Defiant Ones |
1951 |
Willie Moretti, American gangster (b. 1894) |
1951 |
Maria Ray, Nocturne |
1953 |
César Vanoni, Así es la vida |
1954 |
T.C. Jack, Tiger Bait |
1954 |
Else Colber, Op med lille Martha |
1955 |
Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal, dies |
1955 |
Theo Shall, Anna Christie |
1956 |
Dora Baker, Rough Going |
1956 |
Franz Vogel, Ein Mann auf Abwegen |
1958 |
Jack King, Donald's Crime |
1959 |
Milt Banta, Sleeping Beauty |
1961 |
Max Weber, Polish/Russ/US painter, dies |
1961 |
Metropolitan Benjamin (Fedchenkov), Orthodox missionary and writer, Exarch of Russian Church in North America (b. 1880) |
1962 |
E H Hendren, cricketer (57,611 1st-class runs, 3rd-best ever), dies |
1962 |
John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder, dies at 79 |
1964 |
Ahmet Tarik Tekçe, Güzeller resmigeçidi |
1965 |
Buddy Fields, Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat |
1966 |
Sherman Billingsley, talk show host (Stork Club), dies at 66 |
1966 |
Mike Tresh, The Kid from Cleveland |
1969 |
Vibart Wight, cricketer (member of WI 1st Test touring 1928), dies |
1969 |
Natalino Otto, Italian singer (b. 1912) |
1970 |
George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 |
1970 |
Janis Joplin, rock singer (Down on Me), dies of a drug overdose at 27 |
1971 |
Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 |
1972 |
Colin Gordon, actor (John-Baron), dies at 61 |
1972 |
Louis S B Leakey, archaeologist/anthropologist, dies at 68 |
1974 |
Anne Sexton, US poetess (Pulitzer 1967), dies at 45 |
1975 |
Joan Whitney Payson, owner of New York Mets, dies at 72 |
1976 |
Alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74 |
1977 |
Jadwiga Andrzejewska, The Promised Land |
1979 |
Christina Spierenburg, Dutch singer, dies at 56 |
1979 |
Valentina Telegina, Ballad of a Soldier |
1981 |
Freddie Lindstrom, Major League Baseball Hall of famer (b. 1905) |
1981 |
Mário Reis, Madame Satã |
1981 |
Per Olof Ekström, One Summer of Happiness |
1981 |
Dorothy Dare, Gold Diggers of 1935 |
1982 |
Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi fieldmarshal/president/premier, dies |
1982 |
Glenn H Gould, Canadian pianist, dies at 50 |
1982 |
Boris Bruncko, Rdece klasje |
1982 |
Václav Kaplický, Witchhammer |
1982 |
Glenn Gould, Unbreakable |
1982 |
Criswell, Criswell Predicts |
1982 |
Hermann Brix, Glück aus Ohio |
1982 |
Tim Whaler, Tub Cleaners |
1982 |
Macdonald Hastings, How They Dug the Victoria Line |
1982 |
Ahmad Hassan al-Bakr, |
1983 |
Kurt Willbing, Ungdom i bojor |
1984 |
Albert J. Cohen, The Fighting Seabees |
1984 |
Maria Majdrowicz, Orle |
1985 |
Gina Relly, The Face at Your Window |
1985 |
Gleb Strizhenov, The Red and the White |
1985 |
Fanny Winkler, Malpertuis |
1986 |
Milan Jaris, Prezil jsem svou smrt |
1986 |
André Lang, Les Misérables |
1986 |
E.M. Bergerová, Big beat ve fraku |
1986 |
Antonina Maksimova, Ballad of a Soldier |
1986 |
Józef Oslawski, Pójdziesz ponad sadem |
1987 |
Teepee Mitchell, Trocadero |
1987 |
Lester Prendergast, Dr. No |
1987 |
Knud Kristensen, Gertrud |
1988 |
Geoffrey Household, Man Hunt |
1988 |
Gary Rigdon, Trust Me |
1988 |
Margaret Lacey, Diamonds Are Forever |
1988 |
Zlatko Grgic, The Musical Pig |
1988 |
Zenas Sears, The Legend of Blood Mountain |
1988 |
Geoffrey Fischer, Tomorrows |
1988 |
Nelly Fernández Tiscornia, Made in Argentina |
1988 |
William Tunberg, Old Yeller |
1988 |
Stig Egede-Nissen, Aldri annet enn bråk |
1988 |
Franz Hug, Swiss Miss |
1989 |
Graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48 |
1989 |
Norman Yardley, cricketer (England captain 1947-50), dies |
1989 |
Secretariat, American race horse (b. 1970) |
1989 |
Secretariat, The Triple Crown of Racing |
1989 |
Cherokee Landrum, The Iron Maiden |
1989 |
Betsy King Ross, The Phantom Empire |
1989 |
Graham Chapman, Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
1989 |
Paula Braend, Die Bürgermeister |
1990 |
Avis Bunnage, actor (Loneliness of Long Distance Runner), dies at 67 |
1990 |
Jill Bennett, actress (Skull, Hawks), dies of undisclosed causes at 58 |
1990 |
Roy Charman, Raiders of the Lost Ark |
1990 |
Jill Bennett, For Your Eyes Only |
1990 |
Avis Bunnage, Gandhi |
1990 |
Luciano Catenacci, Trinity: Gambling for High Stakes |
1990 |
Ray Stephens, Episode #1.1 |
1990 |
Sergei Golovanov, Ori okeanis saidumloeba |
1991 |
Leonard C Odell, wrote 7,000 Burma Shave poems, dies at 83 |
1991 |
Walter Görlitz, Was der Wehrmachtsbericht verschwieg |
1991 |
Walter McLeod, Double Indemnity |
1992 |
Itzhak Fuks, El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands |
1992 |
Laurie Anders, singer, dies of cancer |
1992 |
Ohad Arnon, El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands |
1992 |
Robert Paltz, Pilot |
1992 |
Peter Klein, Der Rosenkavalier |
1992 |
Dennis Hulme, Grand Prix |
1992 |
Dutch Miller, Once Upon a Time in America |
1992 |
Louis Amade, Avenue Montaigne |
1992 |
Sergei Markushev, Sibir |
1992 |
Dimiter Hadjiev, The Daisy |
1993 |
Fran Carlon, dies of cancer at 80 |
1993 |
Jim Holton, Scottish footballer (b. 1951) |
1993 |
Josh Ashton, New England Patriots vs. Chicago Bears |
1993 |
Pete Logan, Hang Your Hat on the Wind |
1993 |
Fran Carlon, As the World Turns |
1994 |
Bill Challis, arranger/Pianist, dies at 90 |
1994 |
Heinz Rohmann, German actor/dir (Brave Soldier Schwejk), dies at 92 |
1994 |
Danny Gatton, US guitarist, commits suicide at 48 |
1994 |
Miguel Macía, Time to Die |
1994 |
Nannette Rickert, Broadcast News |
1994 |
Bill Challis, America's Music - Chicago and All That Jazz |
1994 |
Lou Marcelle, Stars on Horseback |
1995 |
Peter Nicholson Gunn, writer, dies at 81 |
1995 |
Claude Rae, The Dead Zone |
1995 |
Arturo García Buhr, Los isleros |
1995 |
Oskar Liigand, Elutuba |
1995 |
John L. Greene, My Favorite Martian |
1995 |
Masood Rana, Sholay |
1995 |
Mona Åstrand, Episode #1.4 |
1995 |
Dalia Íñiguez, Feliz año, amor mío |
1996 |
Martyn Harris, journalist, dies at 43 |
1996 |
Silvio Piola, footballer, dies at 83 |
1996 |
Tim N Gidal Gidalewitsch, photojournalist, dies at 87 |
1996 |
Larry Gene Bell, |
1996 |
Eric Gold, Dreamscape |
1996 |
Josip Remenar, Occupation in 26 Pictures |
1996 |
Stephen J. Friedman, The Last Picture Show |
1996 |
Masaki Kobayashi, Harakiri |
1997 |
Virginia Ridley, Death in a Small Town |
1997 |
Otto Ernst Remer, The World at War |
1997 |
Sheila McGibbon, The Last of a Dyin' Race |
1997 |
Gunpei Yokoi, Super Metroid |
1998 |
Charles Guasti, Paperback Hero |
1998 |
Tadeusz Wittlin, Strachy |
1998 |
Vida Juvan, Dancing in the Rain |
1998 |
Phil Warren, Superman and the Mole-Men |
1998 |
Folke Helleberg, Pensionat Paradiset |
1999 |
Erik Brødreskift (aka Grim), Norwegian black metal musician (b. 1969) |
1999 |
Art Farmer, American jazz trumpet player (b. 1928) |
1999 |
Bernard Buffet, French painter (b. 1928) |
1999 |
Art Farmer, A Great Day in Harlem |
1999 |
Stanislaw Marian Kaminski, Karabiny |
1999 |
Nella Colombo, Storia di una minorenne |
1999 |
Janusz Walesiak, Niespokojna Granica. Rok 1939 |
1999 |
Janusz Calka, Nie ma mocnych |
1999 |
Bernard Buffet, Bernard Buffet |
2000 |
Michael Smith, Nobel laureate (b. 1932) |
2000 |
Yu Kuo-hwa, former Premier of Taiwan (b. 1914) |
2000 |
Yûgo Serikawa, TranZor Z |
2000 |
Newton Prado, A Carne |
2000 |
Neely Plumb, The Sound of Music |
2000 |
George Dobbs, I'm Much Obliged |
2000 |
Ann Sturgis, The Great Sinner |
2000 |
Tofiq Quliyev, Qaynana |
2000 |
Ludvík Ráza, Tajemství Ocelového mesta |
2001 |
Blaise Alexander, American race car driver (b. 1976) |
2001 |
Ahron Soloveichik, Orthodox Jewish rabbi |
2001 |
Antonín Mása, Looking Back |
2001 |
Johnny Collins, Nat King Cole: Loved in Return |
2001 |
Gerd Larsen, Romeo and Juliet |
2001 |
Jiri Nemec, A Report on the Party and the Guests |
2001 |
F.L. Schmidlapp, Those Lips, Those Eyes |
2001 |
Shirley Buchanan, The Case of the One-Eyed Witness |
2001 |
Irmgard Aluli, The Big Aloha |
2001 |
George Claydon, Magical Mystery Tour |
2001 |
John Posey, King's Pawn |
2002 |
Alphonse Chapanis, founder of ergonomics (b. 1917) |
2002 |
André Delvaux, Belgian film director and screenwriter (b. 1926) |
2002 |
Hans Holmér, Själen är större än världen |
2002 |
André Delvaux, L'oeuvre au noir |
2002 |
Don Peters, The Naked Prey |
2002 |
Buddy Lester, Ocean's 11 |
2002 |
Per Bronken, Offshore |
2002 |
Guy Vidal, Les noces de carton |
2002 |
Lucille La Marr, Royal Wedding |
2003 |
Sid McMath, American politician (b. 1912) |
2003 |
Jens Asby, Wienerbarnet |
2003 |
Fred Tuttle, Man with a Plan |
2003 |
Aysel Tanju, Dokunma bozulurum |
2003 |
James Forlong, Lionheart |
2003 |
William Cayton, A Journey to the Beginning of Time |
2004 |
Gordon Cooper, American astronaut (b. 1927) |
2004 |
Rio Diaz, Filipino actress & TV hosts (b. 1959) |
2004 |
Scott Morgan, Along Came Polly |
2004 |
Rio Diaz, Sisingilin ko ng dugo |
2004 |
Lisa Pappmeier, Unveiled |
2004 |
Gordon Cooper, The Real Men with 'The Right Stuff' |
2004 |
Virginia Curtis, Caesar's Hour |
2005 |
Stanley K. Hathaway, American politician (b. 1924) |
2005 |
Harold Leventhal, No Direction Home: Bob Dylan |
2005 |
Claudia Christina, Episode #1.364 |
2005 |
Shirley Hillard, Season of Change |
2005 |
Stan Hathaway, Episode #21.25 |
2005 |
Mike Gibbins, The Concert for Bangladesh |
2005 |
Kreemah Ritz, Elevator Girls in Bondage |
2005 |
Richard Zobel, Once Upon a Time in America |
2005 |
Don Arioli, La maison de Jean-Jacques |
2006 |
Tom Bell, English actor on stage, television and film (b. 1933) |
2006 |
Mary Ellen White, |
2006 |
Gene Janson, While You Were Sleeping |
2006 |
R.W. Apple Jr., Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution |
2006 |
Gwen Meredith, Autumn Affair |
2006 |
Noboru Tanaka, Edogawa Ranpo ryôki-kan: Yaneura no sanposha |
2006 |
Hajibaba Baghirov, Onun balali sevgisi |
2006 |
Riccardo Pazzaglia, Così parlò Bellavista |
2006 |
Tom Bell, The Krays |
2007 |
Aleksandr Mombeli, König des Roulettes |
2007 |
Giuseppe Valdengo, Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5 - Verdi: Aida |
2007 |
Neil Lawrence, Beavis and Butt-Head Do America |
2007 |
Helmut Wildt, The Lightship |
2007 |
Earl Bennett, Charlotte's Web |
2008 |
Frederic Kimball, Looking for Richard |
2008 |
Robert DiRico, Bad Obsession |
2008 |
Levi Kereama, Grand Final |
2008 |
Craig Fertig, Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football |
2008 |
Betty Moos, Airplane! |
2009 |
Mercedes Sosa, Argentinian singer (b. 1935) |
2009 |
Günther Rall, German fighter ace (b. 1918) |
2009 |
Rico Bulthuis, De vergeten medeminnaar |
2009 |
Grace Keagy, Mrs. Santa Claus |
2009 |
Guenther Rall, Germany's Last Ace - Part 1 |
2009 |
Marjorie Plecher, Gaily, Gaily |
2009 |
Mercedes Sosa, Che: Part Two |
2009 |
Veikko Huovinen, Sheep Eaters |
2009 |
Krystyna Miecikówna, Panny i wdowy |
2009 |
George O'Dwyer, Sin City |
2010 |
Sir Norman Wisdom, English comedian, singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1915) |
2010 |
Dan Gordon-Levitt, Moon Shot |
2010 |
Claude Hitchcock, The Dirty Dozen |
2010 |
Norman Wisdom, Trouble in Store |
2011 |
Teija Sopanen, Teija Sopanen |
2011 |
Doris Belack, One Life to Live |
2011 |
Daisy Debolt, Waterloo Farmers |
2011 |
Muzaffer Tema, The Cry |
2011 |
Ricki Tanzi, Janie |
2011 |
Joe Aceti, Sarah Hughes: A Life in Balance |
2011 |
Shmuel Shiloh, Footnote |
2012 |
David Atkinson, The 22nd Annual Tony Awards |
2012 |
Wolfgang Frank, Ahornallee |
2012 |
Daphne Slater, Kathy's Love Affair |
2013 |
Vo Nguyen Giap, Vietnamese general and politician, dies at 102 |
2013 |
Nguyen Giap Vo, Vietnam: Coming to Terms |
2013 |
Timo Kallinen, Kyklooppi |
2013 |
Sue Montney, Rodents |
2013 |
Dan Steele, The Hustlers |
2013 |
Milada Rajsic, Veliki i mali |
2013 |
Herman Wallace, Herman's House |
2013 |
Akira Miyoshi, Anne of Green Gables |
2013 |
Bojan Westin, Novembersnö |
2013 |
Ulric Cross, Hello! West Indies |
2014 |
Jean-Michel Petot, Farvel Thomas |
2014 |
Mileta Leskovac, Mera za meru |
2014 |
Joan Molina, Tramway to Malvarrosa |
2014 |
Rodrigo Menezes, Episode #1.282 |
2014 |
Paul Revere, Operation Thanksgiving |
2014 |
Hugo Carvana, Tenda dos Milagres |
2014 |
Jean-Claude Duvalier, Aristide and the Endless Revolution |
2014 |
Nina Jiránková, Advent |
2015 |
David Bolt, Videodrome |
2015 |
Yves Barsacq, Love and Death |
2015 |
Vladimir Shevchenko, The Mystery of the Third Planet |
2015 |
Eduardo Pavlovsky, Clouds |
2016 |
Andrew Vicari the 'painter of kings' dies, aged 84 |
2016 |
Renowned bird scientist and conservationist Brian Bell dies, aged 86 |
2017 |
Second victim dies from Barton County crash |
2017 |
Goodfellas actor Chuck Low dies aged 89 |
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