Notable Deaths on October 6th
October 6th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
404 |
Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies |
877 |
Charles II the Bald, King of France/ Holy Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 |
1014 |
Samuel (Samuil), ruler of Bulgaria, dies (b. 958) |
1072 |
Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered |
1101 |
Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order |
1214 |
Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies |
1413 |
Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) |
1542 |
Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) |
1585 |
Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies |
1641 |
Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle |
1644 |
Elisabeth (In Spanish Isabel) of Bourbon, wife of Philip IV of Spain (b. 1602) |
1651 |
Heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47 |
1661 |
Guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru |
1688 |
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652) |
1762 |
Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 |
1786 |
Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 |
1819 |
Charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies |
1829 |
Pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769) |
1837 |
Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77 |
1855 |
August L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75 |
1860 |
Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 |
1861 |
Elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84 |
1868 |
Leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51 |
1873 |
Sir Paweł Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (b. 1797) |
1874 |
Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50 |
1880 |
Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies |
1891 |
Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 |
1892 |
Alfred Lord Tennyson, writer and British Poet Laureate, dies at 83 |
1892 |
Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Charge of the Light Brigade |
1905 |
Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies |
1909 |
Dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70 |
1912 |
August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83 |
1915 |
José María Usandizaga, Las golondrinas |
1916 |
Henry Woodruff, A Man and His Mate |
1917 |
Edoardo Scarfoglio, Times Gone By |
1920 |
Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56 |
1922 |
Walter Howard, Wanted: A Widow |
1924 |
Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 |
1926 |
Charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies |
1933 |
Zakhary Petrovich Paliashvili, composer, dies at 62 |
1933 |
Zakaria Paliashvili, Abesalom da Eteri |
1935 |
Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer, dies at 83 |
1936 |
Jose G. Levy, Madame la Presidente |
1937 |
Angelo Musco, L'eredità dello zio |
1939 |
Chester Withey, Sunshine Dad |
1940 |
Ferdinando Liuzzi, composer, dies at 55 |
1940 |
Ernst Fastbom, Halta Lena och Vindögda Per |
1941 |
Gyula Kabos, Hyppolit, the Butler |
1941 |
Anthony Gildès, L'affaire est dans le sac |
1942 |
Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies |
1943 |
Robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort & catcher Walker, dies |
1943 |
Shôen Kataoka, Fukushû to onna |
1944 |
Robert Georg Wiesengrund, Dr. Sacrobosco, der große Unheimliche |
1944 |
H. Lynge, Mille, Marie og mig |
1945 |
Leonardo Conti, Nazi physician (b. 1900) |
1946 |
Per Albin Hansson, |
1947 |
Leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60 |
1947 |
Tom Dempsey, Dangerous Females |
1947 |
Leevi Madetoja, The Man Without a Past |
1947 |
Samuel Hoffenstein, Laura |
1947 |
Lionel Braham, A Christmas Carol |
1949 |
Robert Lynd [YY], Irish writer/critic (News Chronicle), dies at 70 |
1950 |
Mikhail Vysotsky, V dalnem plavanii |
1951 |
Henry Gurney, British high commissioner to Malaya, assassinated |
1951 |
Otto Fritz Meyerhof, German-born physician and biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1884) |
1951 |
Will Keith Kellogg, American food manufacturer (b. 1860) |
1951 |
Nyas Berry, Lady Be Good |
1951 |
Werner Funck, Auri Sacra Fames, 2. Teil - Das Testament eines Exzentrischen |
1951 |
Viljo Huttunen, Hiipivä vaara |
1953 |
Porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64 |
1953 |
Porter Hall, Double Indemnity |
1954 |
Hakon Borresen, composer, dies at 78 |
1954 |
Fred Hall, The Spellbinder |
1955 |
José Soveral, O Fado |
1956 |
Walter Herlihy, announcer (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 42 |
1956 |
Edmund Willard, Phantom Ship |
1956 |
Walter Herlihy, Your Big Moment |
1957 |
Jûran Hisao, Hadairo no tsuki |
1958 |
Cleo Desmond, Spirit of Youth |
1959 |
Bernard Berenson, American art historian (b. 1865) |
1960 |
Douglas Spencer, actor (The Thing), dies at 50 |
1960 |
Marcella Toschi, I due Foscari |
1960 |
Douglas Spencer, The Thing from Another World |
1961 |
Mary Zavian, Cry of the Hunted |
1962 |
Tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880) |
1964 |
F T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies |
1964 |
Richard Scheibe, German sculptor (Adler mit Hakenkreuz), dies at 85 |
1964 |
Eino Noponen, Tee työ ja opi pelaamaan |
1965 |
Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78 |
1966 |
Sydney Chatton, dies of heart attack at 48 |
1968 |
Phyllis Nicolson, British mathematician (b. 1917) |
1969 |
Walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76 |
1973 |
Arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71 |
1973 |
Dennis Price, actor (VIPs, Pulp, Canterbury Tales), dies at 58 |
1973 |
Sidney Blackmer, actor (Love Crazy), dies of cancer at 58 |
1974 |
Helmuth Koinigg, Austrian Formula One driver (b. 1948) |
1975 |
Henry Calvin, actor (Sgt Garcia-Zorro), dies at 57 |
1976 |
Gilbert Ryle, British philosopher (b. 1900) |
1979 |
Elizabeth Bishop, poetess (North & South, Pulitzer 1956), dies at 68 |
1979 |
Tatjana Iwanow, The Dollar Princess |
1979 |
Elizabeth Bishop, Where Are the Dolls |
1980 |
Hattie Jacques, actress (Make Mine Mink, Carry On films), dies of a heart attack at 58 |
1980 |
Ray Walker, actor (Baby Take a Bow), dies |
1980 |
Jean Robic, French cyclist (b. 1921) |
1980 |
Fumie Kitahara, Kwaidan |
1980 |
Ray Walker, It's a Wonderful Life |
1980 |
Karel Novak, Fruit of Paradise |
1980 |
Hattie Jacques, Carry on Cabby |
1981 |
[Mohammed] Anwar al-Sadat, pres Egypt (1970-81), assassinated at 62 |
1981 |
Anwar Sadat, Sadat's Eternal Egypt |
1981 |
Jean Dale, Missing Witnesses |
1982 |
Philip Green, Victim |
1982 |
Baptista Rosa, O Romance do Luachimo |
1982 |
Magda Holm, Syv dager for Elisabeth |
1983 |
Terence Cooke, cardinal/archbishop of NY, dies at 62 |
1983 |
Alice Eklund, Flickorna på Uppåkra |
1983 |
Alice Eklund, Episode #1.9 |
1983 |
Hans Möckel, HD-Soldat Läppli |
1984 |
George S Simpson, US paleontologist, dies at 82 |
1984 |
John Shields, The Octagon |
1984 |
Eddie Elkins, The Beauty Spot |
1984 |
Charlotte Long, St. Ursula's in Danger |
1985 |
Nelson Riddle, American bandleader (b. 1921) |
1985 |
Martha Schlamme, Playing for Time |
1985 |
Lauri Kokkonen, Viimeiset kiusaukset |
1985 |
Nelson Riddle, The Great Gatsby |
1986 |
Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician (b. 1921) |
1986 |
Marie-Hélène Arnaud, Fantomas |
1986 |
Loris Gizzi, Condottieri |
1986 |
David Rubinoff, Rubinoff and His Violin |
1987 |
Humberto Valdepeña, Derrumbe |
1987 |
Keith McConnell, Time After Time |
1987 |
Nathan Axelrod, M'Al Hahuravot |
1988 |
Ronnie Hansen, Border Incident |
1988 |
Ernesto de Sousa, The Puppeteer |
1988 |
Don Terry, Don Winslow of the Navy |
1988 |
Phyllis Graffeo, The Prodigal |
1989 |
Bette Davis, US actress (All About Eve, White Mama), dies at 81 |
1989 |
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, La dénonciation |
1989 |
Heikki Packalén, Helsingin vauhtikisat |
1989 |
Bette Davis, All About Eve |
1990 |
James E. Newcom, Tora! Tora! Tora! |
1990 |
Asser Fagerström, Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut |
1990 |
Dzhambul Khudajbergenov, Kto ty, vsadnik? |
1990 |
Märta Dorff, Miss Julie |
1990 |
Jacobo Rubio, Pubertinaje |
1990 |
Henryk Vogelfänger, Wlóczegi |
1991 |
Lincoln Demyan, dies at 66 |
1991 |
Wendell Phillips, dies at 83 [or 10/13] |
1991 |
Wendell K. Phillips, The Burglar |
1991 |
Phil Feldman, The Wild Bunch |
1991 |
Lincoln Demyan, White Lightning |
1991 |
Igor Talkov, Tsar Ivan the Terrible |
1992 |
Bill O'Reilly, cricketer (great leggie, 774 wickets at 16 60), dies |
1992 |
Denholm Elliott, English actor (Raiders of Lost Ark), dies at 70 |
1992 |
Denholm Elliott, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade |
1992 |
Natalie Moorhead, The Thin Man |
1992 |
Margit Symo, Ali: Fear Eats the Soul |
1992 |
Yaroslav Gelyas, Ivan Franko |
1992 |
Yvette Reynard, Love at First Bite |
1993 |
Agnes de Mille, US dancer/choreographer (Oklahoma!), dies at 88 |
1993 |
Larry Walters, American "lawn chair" pilot (b. 1949) |
1993 |
Voitech Andreansky, Bunte Welt am großen Strom |
1993 |
Simone Jarnac, Casque d'Or |
1993 |
Arthur Jacobson, Camelot |
1993 |
Larry Walters, Episode dated 12 July 1982 |
1993 |
Adriana Facchetti, Enchanted April |
1994 |
Ben Wrigley, Bedknobs and Broomsticks |
1994 |
Mel Pogue, 24 Hour Alert |
1994 |
Bill Oberlin, Train Ride to Hollywood |
1995 |
Hugh Charles, songwriter/impressario, dies at 88 |
1995 |
Oswald Moxley Gibbs, diplomat, dies at 67 |
1995 |
Walter "Crash" Morgan, drummer, dies at 35 |
1995 |
Hugh Charles, Hellboy |
1995 |
Iván Mándy, Lányarcok tükörben |
1995 |
Rudolf Sloboda, Autumn (Yet) Strong Love |
1995 |
Ryszard Pikulski, Zaloga |
1996 |
Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner, dies at 57 |
1996 |
Ted Bessell, director/actor (That Girl), dies of an aneurism at 61 |
1996 |
Carole Donne, Decoy |
1996 |
Ted Bessell, Scream, Pretty Peggy |
1997 |
Johnny Vander Meer, pitched consecutive no-hitters, dies at 82 |
1997 |
Yevgeni Khaldej, Comrades |
1997 |
Adrienne Hill, The Nightmare Begins |
1997 |
Carmelo Manto, The Tigers Are Coming Affair |
1997 |
Georgiy Yumatov, Ballad of a Soldier |
1997 |
Verna Hillie, The Star Packer |
1997 |
Johnny Vander Meer, |
1998 |
Mark Belanger, American baseball player (b. 1944) |
1998 |
Alice Parla, The Angry God |
1998 |
Jean-François Jenny-Clark, L'ombre rouge |
1998 |
Rolan Bykov, Andrei Rublev |
1998 |
Gay Dawn, Everybody's Girl |
1998 |
Mark Belanger, 1979 World Series Video: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Baltimore Orioles |
1998 |
Jerome Weidman, House of Strangers |
1999 |
Amalia Rodrigues, Portuguese singer and actress (b. 1920) |
1999 |
Gorilla Monsoon, American professional wrestler/commentator (b. 1937) |
1999 |
Maris Wrixon, The Ape |
1999 |
Amália Rodrigues, The Art of Amália |
1999 |
George Beck, Behave Yourself! |
1999 |
Robert Marella, WWF Prime-Time Wrestling |
2000 |
Richard Farnsworth, American actor (b. 1930) |
2000 |
Peter Turgeon, General Hospital |
2000 |
José Cabanis, Une femme dans la ville |
2000 |
William Bundy, LBJ: Part 2 - My Fellow Americans |
2000 |
Bide Yan, Zui hou de gui zu |
2000 |
Herbert Brün, Die Sendung der Lysistrata |
2000 |
Carl Beondé, Hang 'Em High |
2000 |
Richard Farnsworth, Misery |
2001 |
Arne Harris, American television sports director (b. 1934) |
2001 |
Yuriy Meshcheryakov, Winter in Prostokvashino |
2001 |
Jacqueline Babbin, Loving |
2001 |
Arne Harris, |
2001 |
Roy Townshend, Made for Each Other |
2001 |
Milan Melvin, Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on Me |
2001 |
Geneviève Callix, Saint Theresa of Lisieux |
2001 |
Taito Vainio, Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä |
2002 |
Claus von Amsberg, husband of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands (b. 1926) |
2002 |
Wolfgang Mischnick, Episode #1.1 |
2002 |
Geliy Arkadev, The Mystery of the Third Planet |
2002 |
Prins Claus, |
2002 |
Prins Claus, Juliana in zeventig bewogen jaren |
2003 |
Timothy Treadwell, American environmentalist (b. 1957) |
2003 |
Timothy Treadwell, Grizzly Man |
2003 |
Charles Millot, French Connection II |
2003 |
Armando Crispino, Autopsy |
2003 |
Glenn Mazen, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey |
2003 |
Zivorad Mihajlovic-Silja, Pozorisna veza |
2003 |
Michael Livesay, |
2004 |
Gertrude Rosenstein, Concentration |
2004 |
Bill Danch, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids |
2004 |
Pete McCarthy, Alas Smith & Jones |
2004 |
Miles Halliwell, Winstanley |
2005 |
Marvin Davis, A Scandal in Paris |
2005 |
Ray Bumatai, Lemon Tree Billiards House |
2005 |
Sparkle, Wedding Crashers |
2005 |
Harry Bugin, The Big Lebowski |
2005 |
Rosemary Sharples, Confidential Agent |
2006 |
Puck Brouwer, Dutch athlete (b. 1930) |
2006 |
Eduardo Mignogna, Argentinian film director (b. 1940) |
2006 |
Buck O'Neil, American baseball player (b. 1911) |
2006 |
Wilson Tucker, American writer (b. 1914) |
2006 |
Alex L. Shigo, American Biologist and Plant Pathologist, dies at 76 |
2006 |
Timo Sarpaneva, Timo Sarpaneva in Venice |
2006 |
Claude Luter, Passing Show of 1962 |
2006 |
Denis Cameron, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance |
2006 |
Bill Martin, Cold Store |
2006 |
Sebastián Mignogna, XIX: Los Proyectos de Nación |
2006 |
Eduardo Mignogna, La fuga |
2006 |
Buck O'Neil, Crossing White Lines |
2006 |
Sharon Mulka, The Supermarket |
2006 |
Josep Faulí, 1979-1980: Companys, no és això |
2006 |
Heinz Sielmann, Galapagos - Trauminsel im Pazifik |
2007 |
Bud Ekins, American stuntman (b. 1930) |
2007 |
Lazar Ristovski, Pretty Village, Pretty Flame |
2007 |
Werner Senftleben, Eine Stunde Aufenthalt |
2007 |
Rodney Diak, Fire Maidens of Outer Space |
2007 |
Tom Murphy, Adam & Paul |
2007 |
Bud Ekins, The Blues Brothers |
2007 |
Otis Bigelow, Designing Woman |
2008 |
Kim Ji-hoo, South Korean actor and model (b. 1985) |
2008 |
Lynne Frederickson, The Green Slime |
2008 |
Paavo Haavikko, The King Goes Forth to France |
2008 |
Nadia Nerina, Episode #10.12 |
2008 |
Terry Fincher, Terry Fincher |
2008 |
Helio Orovio, La isla de la música |
2008 |
Christian Martin Fuchs, Gustls Frauen |
2009 |
Douglas Campbell, Scottish born Canadian actor (b. 1922) |
2009 |
Bob Westmoreland, Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
2009 |
Vilma Ann Leslie, Sons and Lovers |
2009 |
Maciej Z. Bordowicz, Jam Session |
2009 |
Raymond Federman, Problema |
2009 |
Douglas Campbell, Strange Brew |
2009 |
Pamela Blake, This Gun for Hire |
2009 |
Sergey Anufriev, Babusya |
2010 |
Antonie Kamerling, Dutch actor and singer (b. 1966) |
2010 |
Colette Renard, French actress and singer (b. 1924) |
2010 |
Antonie Kamerling, Mindhunters |
2010 |
Lex van Delden, Soldier of Orange |
2010 |
Michael Rhodes, The Adventure of Caesar's Last Sleep |
2010 |
Colette Renard, IP5: L'île aux pachydermes |
2011 |
Michael Lawlor, Stark Raving Mad |
2011 |
Birgit Rosengren, Här kommer Petter |
2011 |
Marilyn Nash, Monsieur Verdoux |
2011 |
Jan Jílek, Osení |
2011 |
Shirley Prestia, Species |
2011 |
Paul Dickson, The Undefeated |
2011 |
Igor Shmakov, Utomlyonnye solntsem 2: Predstoyanie |
2011 |
Ada Lundver, Keskpäevane praam |
2011 |
Daniel Lind Lagerlöf, Miffo |
2011 |
Diane Cilento, The Wicker Man |
2012 |
Chadli Bendjedid, Algerian president, dies from cancer at 83 |
2012 |
Judith Rheiner, Diner |
2012 |
Gloria Penner, Full Focus |
2012 |
Brenda Byers, Episode #4.14 |
2012 |
Alexander P. Laub, Alternate Ending |
2012 |
Katalin Gombos, Éljen Bagaméri Elemér! |
2012 |
John Rovick, Sheriff John's Lunch Brigade |
2013 |
Maria Elena Molinet, Lucía |
2013 |
Paul Rogers, Billy Budd |
2013 |
Rift Fournier, Out of the Box: Ending the Cycle of Incarceration |
2013 |
Ernie Dunlevie, Bob Hope at 100 |
2013 |
Mestre Didi, Egungun |
2014 |
Marc Galabru, Michel Galabru |
2014 |
Igor Mitoraj, tadeusz.kantor@europa.pl |
2014 |
Marian Seldes, One Life to Live |
2014 |
Fatma Isa Dihap, Episode dated 8 November 2014 |
2014 |
Constance Navratil, Broken Promise |
2014 |
Diane Nyland, The Trouble with Tracy |
2014 |
Claire Walsh, Episode #1.5 |
2014 |
Bill Campbell, The Complete History of the Philadelphia Eagles |
2014 |
Vic Braden, Vic's Vacant Lot |
2014 |
Perwin Mustafa Dihap, |
2015 |
Bill Kolender, Procedure 769: The Witnesses to an Execution |
2015 |
Christine Arnothy, Un bail pour l'éternité |
2015 |
Árpád Göncz, Front |
2015 |
Kevin Corcoran, Mrs. Santa Claus |
2015 |
Billy Joe Royal, Glory Road |
2016 |
Respected German actor Hans Korte dies aged 87 |
2016 |
UFC fighter Josh Samman dead age 28 |
2016 |
Rod Temperton, the songwriter who penned Michael Jackson's Thriller, dies aged 66 |
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