Deaths in October 2010
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The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2010.
Deaths in 2010
The following is a list of notable deaths in 2010. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:* Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference, language of reference if not English....
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Deaths in December 2009
Deaths in 2009 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2009.-31:...
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Deaths in January 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2010.-31:...
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Deaths in February 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2010.-28:*Martin Benson, 91, British stage actor....
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Deaths in April 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2010.-30:...
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Deaths in May 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2010.-31:...
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Deaths in June 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2010.-30:* Alf Carretta, 93, British vocalist ....
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Deaths in July 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2010.-31:...
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Deaths in August 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2010.-31:*Vance Bourjaily, 87, American novelist....
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Deaths in September 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2010.-30:...
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Deaths in November 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2010.-30:...
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Deaths in December 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2010.-31:...
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Deaths in January 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2011.-31:...
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2010.
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- Manfred BockManfred BockManfred Bock was German track and field athlete who started for West Germany at the European Championship of 1962 and received the bronze medal in the Decathlon. He was born in Hamburg. In the 1960 Olympic Games, he took 10th place.Manfred Bock was a member of the Hamburg SV. During his racing...
, 69, German Olympic decathlete, heart attack. http://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/sport/article10763749/Leichtathleten-trauern-um-Zehnkaempfer-Manfred-Bock.html - Roger HollowayRoger HollowayRoger Holloway OBE had many occupations during a colourful life, including: soldier, big game hunter, international wine and spirit merchant and Anglican priest. He was the youngest of six children of a civil servant. His family had a military tradition.He was brought up in Blackheath and educated...
, 76, British Anglican priest. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/8135407/The-Reverend-Roger-Holloway.html - Dick LoepfeDick LoepfeRichard "Dick" P. Loepfe was a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Chicago Cardinals . He played at the collegiate level at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.-References:...
, 88, American football player (Chicago Cardinals). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jsonline/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=146440304 - Maurice LucasMaurice LucasMaurice Lucas was an American professional basketball player. The first two years of his postcollegiate career were spent in the American Basketball Association with the Spirits of St. Louis and Kentucky Colonels...
, 58, American basketball player (Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail BlazersThe Portland Trail Blazers, commonly known as the Blazers, are an American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. They play in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association . The Trail Blazers originally played their home games in the...
, Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsThe Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association and the only team in their division not to be based in California. Their home arena since 1992 has been the US...
, Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles LakersThe Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
), bladder cancer. http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=5751059 - John Selfridge, 83, American mathematician. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/daily-chronicle/obituary.aspx?n=john-selfridge&pid=146547346&fhid=6514
- János SimonJános SimonJános Simon was a Hungarian basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics. He was born in Budapest-Budafok....
, 81, Hungarian basketball player, EuroBasketEurobasketThe EuroBasket, also referred to as the FIBA European Basketball Championship, is the main basketball competition contested biennially by the men's national teams governed by FIBA Europe, the European zone within the International Basketball Federation. The championship was first held in 1935 and...
winner (1955Eurobasket 1955The 1955 European Basketball Championship, commonly called Eurobasket 1955, was the ninth regional championship held by FIBA Europe. Eighteen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation entered the competition. The competition was hosted by Hungary, silver medal...
). http://www.origo.hu/sport/kosarlabda/20101031-elhunyt-simon-janos-ebaranyermes-kosaras.html (Hungarian) (death announced on this date) - Ted SorensenTed SorensenTheodore Chaikin "Ted" Sorensen was an American presidential advisor, lawyer and writer, best known as President John F. Kennedy’s special counsel, adviser and legendary speechwriter. President Kennedy once called him his “intellectual blood bank.”-Early life:Sorensen was born in Nebraska, the son...
, 82, American lawyer, White House counsel (1961–1964), stroke. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/us/01sorensen.html - Artie WilsonArtie WilsonArthur Lee Wilson was a shortstop in Major League and Negro league baseball who was an all-star for the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro leagues before playing one season in the major leagues for the New York Giants...
, 90, American baseball player (New York GiantsSan Francisco GiantsThe San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
, Birmingham Black BaronsBirmingham Black BaronsThe Birmingham Black Barons played professional baseball for Birmingham, Alabama, in the Negro Leagues from 1920 to 1960 when the Major Leagues successfully integrated...
), Alzheimer's disease. http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/10/negro_leagues_star_and_former.html
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- Douglas ArgentDouglas ArgentDouglas George Charles Argent was a British television producer and director.Raised in Ilford, Essex, Argent served as a navigator during World War II with 84 Squadron, but his plane was shot down and he was held as a Japanese prisoner-of-war at Osaka's POW Following a career as an actor, he had a...
, 89, British television producer and director (Fawlty TowersFawlty TowersFawlty Towers is a British sitcom produced by BBC Television and first broadcast on BBC2 in 1975. Twelve television program episodes were produced . The show was written by John Cleese and his then wife Connie Booth, both of whom played major characters...
). http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2010/dec/06/douglas-argent-obituary - John BensonJohn Benson (footballer)John Harvey Benson was a Scottish football player and manager. Born in Arbroath, Benson started his career as an apprentice at Manchester City. He turned professional in 1961, and made 44 league appearances over the next three seasons before being sold to Fourth Division side Torquay United in 1964...
, 67, Scottish footballer and manager, after short illness. http://www.wigan.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=219115 - Romano BonaguraRomano BonaguraRomano Bonagura was an Italian bobsledder who competed from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s...
, 80, Italian bobsledder, Olympic silver medalist (19641964 Winter OlympicsThe 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964...
). http://www.wintersport-news.it/it_IT/2344,News.html (Italian) - Leopoldo Alfredo BravoLeopoldo Alfredo BravoLeopoldo Alfredo Bravo was an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Argentine Republic to the Russian Federation....
, 50, Argentine diplomat, ambassador to Russia, cancer. http://www.diariodecuyo.com.ar/home/new_noticia.php?noticia_id=430179 (Spanish) - Édouard CarpentierÉdouard CarpentierÉdouard Ignacz Weiczorkiewicz was a Québécois professional wrestler better known by his ring name Édouard Carpentier. In a career that spanned from the 1950s into the 1970s, he garnered several world championships.-Early life:...
, 84, French-born Canadian professional wrestler. http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Other_News_4/article_44957.shtml - Ina ClareIna ClareIna Clare was a British actress, best known for her role as the background character Ina Foot in the BBC soap opera EastEnders...
, 77, British actress (EastEndersEastEndersEastEnders is a British television soap opera, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 19 February 1985 and continuing to today. EastEnders storylines examine the domestic and professional lives of the people who live and work in the fictional London Borough of Walford in the East End...
). http://www.atvnewsnetwork.co.uk/today/index.php/atv-today/4490-eastenders-ina-clare-dies - Meta Elste-NeumannMeta Elste-NeumannMeta Elste-Neumann was born Bremen, Germany. As Meta Elste, she was a competitor for the United States Women's Olympic Gymnastics team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom and the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Finland.She won an Olympic bronze medal with the United States team...
, 91, American gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist (19481948 Summer OlympicsThe 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
), cancer. http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/obituaries/ct-met-elste-obit-1110-20101109,0,1117480.story - Arthur Bernard LewisArthur Bernard LewisArthur Bernard Lewis was an American television writer and producer. He wrote 69 episodes of Dallas and was the supervising producer of over one hundred episodes of that show.-External links:...
, 84, American television producer and writer (DallasDallas (TV series)Dallas is an American serial drama/prime time soap opera that revolves around the Ewings, a wealthy Texas family in the oil and cattle-ranching industries. Throughout the series, Larry Hagman stars as greedy, scheming oil baron J. R. Ewing...
), complications from pneumonia. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=146373174 - Ananías MaidanaAnanías MaidanaAnanías Maidana was a teacher and politician in Paraguay. For years he was a political prisoner under the dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner...
, 87, Paraguayan teacher and politician, prostate cancer. http://www.paraguay.com/nacionales/muere-ananias-maidana-simbolo-del-comunismo-paraguayo-53028 (Spanish) - Harry MulischHarry MulischHarry Kurt Victor Mulisch was a Dutch author. He wrote more than 80 novels, plays, essays, poems and philosophical reflections. These have been translated into more than 20 languages....
, 83, Dutch writer (The AssaultThe AssaultThe Assault is a 1982 novel by Harry Mulisch about the Second World War. It deals with the consequences for the lone survivor of a Nazi retaliation on an innocent family after a collaborator named Fake Ploeg is found killed outside their home.The novel takes readers on the journey through the main...
, The Discovery of HeavenThe Discovery of HeavenThe Discovery of Heaven is a 1992 novel by Dutch author Harry Mulisch. It describes the intense friendship between two men and the mystical journey of another to return to Heaven the stone tablets containing the Ten Commandments....
), cancer. http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=12015161 - Nachi NozawaNachi Nozawawas a Japanese seiyū, actor, and theatre director from Tokyo. He was affiliated with Office PAC at the time of his death. His real name was...
, 72, Japanese voice actorVoice actingVoice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters and radio and audio dramas and comedy, as well as doing voice-overs in radio and television commercials, audio dramas, dubbed foreign language films, video games, puppet shows, and amusement rides.Performers are called...
, lung cancer. http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/101030/gnj1010301745014-n1.htm (Japanese) - Clyde SummersClyde SummersClyde Wilson Summers was an American lawyer and educator who is best known for his work in advocating more democratic procedures in labor unions...
, 91, American academic, complications of a stroke. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/12/business/12summers.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries - Mateus Feliciano Augusto TomásMateus Feliciano Augusto TomásMateus Feliiano Augusto Tomás was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Namibe, Angola....
, 52, Angolan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Namibe (since 2009). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/btomasm.html - Howard Van HyningHoward Van HyningHoward Martin Van Hyning was an American percussionist who was best known for his work with the New York City Opera...
, 74, American percussionist (New York City OperaNew York City OperaThe New York City Opera is an American opera company located in New York City.The company, called "the people's opera" by New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, was founded in 1943 with the aim of making opera financially accessible to a wide audience, producing an innovative choice of repertory, and...
), myocardial infarction. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/09/arts/music/09vanhyning.html
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- Marcelino CamachoMarcelino CamachoMarcelino Camacho Abad , was a Spanish trade unionist and politician. He was a founding member of Comisiones Obreras and its first Secretary-General, holding this position between 1976 and 1987, and a communist deputy for Madrid Province between 1977 and 1981.Born the son of a unionized signalman...
, 92, Spanish trade unionist. http://www.elpais.com/articulo/espana/vida/defensa/trabajadores/elpepuesp/20101029elpepunac_5/Tes (Spanish) - Ronnie ClaytonRonnie Clayton (footballer)Ronald "Ronnie" Clayton was an English footballer who made nearly 600 appearances in the Football League playing for Blackburn Rovers. He was capped 35 times for England between 1955 and 1960, although he failed to score....
, 76, English footballer (Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers F.C.Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. The team currently competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football....
). http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/8484744.Blackburn_Rovers_legend_Ronnie_Clayton_dies/ - Geoffrey CrawleyGeoffrey CrawleyGeoffrey Crawley was a photographic expert and journalist, and was the editor in chief of British Journal of Photography for two decades...
, 83, British photographer and editor, debunked Cottingley FairiesCottingley FairiesThe Cottingley Fairies appear in a series of five photographs taken by Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths, two young cousins who lived in Cottingley, near Bradford in England. In 1917, when the first two photographs were taken, Elsie was 16 years old and Frances was 10...
mystery. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/07/world/europe/07crawley.html?hpw - Mervyn HaismanMervyn HaismanMervyn Haisman was a television and film script writer. Prior to this career he worked as an actor and managed a theatre company as well as working in insurance.- Overview :...
, British writer (Doctor WhoDoctor WhoDoctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
). http://www.sliceofscifi.com/2010/11/01/remembering-mervyn-haisman/ - George Hickenlooper, 47, American documentary filmmaker, heart attack. http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/obituaries/article_a849cafc-d4eb-5edf-a74f-118b22541b0e.html
- Yisrael Katz, 82, Israeli public servant and government minister. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3976788,00.html
- Antonio MariscalAntonio MariscalAntonio G. Mariscal Abascal was a lawyer and Olympic-level diver from Mexico, who is considered by the Mexican Olympic Committee as a pioneer of Mexican sport....
, 95, Mexican Olympic diver. http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/720042.html (Spanish) - Bärbel MohrBarbel MohrBärbel Mohr was a German author. Since 1998 she published 20 German books – including the best-selling Bestellungen beim Universum , translated into 14 languages so far and a German audio edition – which combined have more than 1.5 million copies in print.-Career:In 1995 she...
, 46, German author. http://www.spirii.de/de/News/Baerbel_Mohr_verstorben.html (German) - Bernard de NonancourtBernard de NonancourtBernard de Nonancourt was a French businessman, member of the French Resistance and president of the Laurent-Perrier champagne house for more than fifty years. Under de Nonancourt'...
, 90, French businessman and member of the French ResistanceFrench ResistanceThe French Resistance is the name used to denote the collection of French resistance movements that fought against the Nazi German occupation of France and against the collaborationist Vichy régime during World War II...
, owner of Laurent-PerrierLaurent-PerrierLaurent-Perrier is a Champagne house founded in 1812 and is the main company of the Laurent-Perrier Group, whose other flagship brands include the houses of Salon, De Castellane and Delamotte. Laurent-Perrier Group also acquired Chateau Malakoff as of 2004...
. http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-eco/2010/10/31/97002-20101031FILWWW00102-deces-de-bernard-de-nonancourt.php (French) - Karlo SakandelidzeKarlo SakandelidzeKarlo Sakandelidze was a Georgian film and theatre actor.Sakandelidze was born in Bzvani, Georgia. He was an actor with the Rustaveli Theatre...
, 82, Georgian actor. http://www.geocinema.ge/en/person.php?kod5=505 - Takeshi ShudoTakeshi Shudowas a Japanese scriptwriter. He was best known as chief writer of the Pokémon anime for the Kanto, Orange Islands, and Johto arcs and also wrote the first three films. He departed the series prior to the start of its rehaul as Advanced Generation...
, 61, Japanese writer, creator of PokémonPokémon (anime), abbreviated from , is a children's TV anime series, which has since been adapted for the North and South American, Australian and European television markets...
, subarachnoid hemorrhageSubarachnoid hemorrhageA subarachnoid hemorrhage , or subarachnoid haemorrhage in British English, is bleeding into the subarachnoid space—the area between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater surrounding the brain...
. http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/7191196-takeshi-shudo-creator-of-pokemon-dies-at-61
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- Isabella AbbottIsabella AbbottIsabella Aiona Abbott , was an educator and ethnobotanist from Hawaii.The first native Hawaiian woman to receive a PhD in science,she became the leading expert on Pacific algae.-Early life:...
, 91, American ethnobotanistEthnobotanyEthnobotany is the scientific study of the relationships that exist between people and plants....
, first native HawaiianNative HawaiiansNative Hawaiians refers to the indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands or their descendants. Native Hawaiians trace their ancestry back to the original Polynesian settlers of Hawaii.According to the U.S...
to receive a doctorate in science. http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/20101031_Algae_expert_meshed_science_and_native_culture.html - Ibrahim Ahmad Abd al-Sattar MuhammadIbrahim Ahmad Abd al-Sattar MuhammadIbrahim Ahmad Abd Al-Sattar Muhammad Al-Tikriti was the chief of staff of the Iraqi armed forces under the rule of Saddam Hussein from 1999 until 2003...
, 54, Iraqi general, Armed Forces Chief of Staff (1999–2003), cancer. http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Saddam+former+chief+staff+dies+cancer/3796233/story.html - Jack BrokenshaJack BrokenshaJohn Joseph "Jack" Brokensha was an Australian-born American jazz vibraphonist.Brokensha was born in Nailsworth, Adelaide, South Australia. He studied percussion under his father, and played xylophone in vaudeville shows and on radio...
, 84, Australian jazz musician, composer and arranger. http://www.freep.com/article/201010281846/ENT04/101028068 - Jesús Mateo Calderón BarruetoJesús Mateo Calderón BarruetoJesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto was a Peruvian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.Barrueto was born in Cajabamba, Peru and was ordained a priest on December 27, 1947 from the Roman Catholic religious order of the Order of Friars Preachers...
, 90, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Puno (1972–1998). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcalbar.html - Robert EllensteinRobert EllensteinRobert Ellenstein was an American film, television and theatre actor.The son of Meyer Ellenstein, a Newark dentist, Robert Ellenstein grew up in that New Jersey city and saw his father go on to become its two-term mayor. He served in the Air Corps during World War II: earning a Purple Heart during...
, 87, American character actor. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-robert-ellenstein-20101104,0,6749180.story - Erling FløttenErling FløttenErling Fløtten was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He served as county mayor in Finnmark between 1987 and 1995. After that, he was regional director of NHO's Finnmark division until his retirement in 2007...
, 72, Norwegian politician. http://www.nettavisen.no/sjakk/article3017465.ece (Norwegian) - Watts HumphreyWatts HumphreyWatts S. Humphrey was an American software engineer, key thinker in the discipline of software engineering, and was often called the "Father of Software quality".- Biography :...
, 83, American software engineer. http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/CMMI-Erfinder-Watts-Humphrey-gestorben-1127146.html (German) - Gerard KellyGerard KellyPaul "Gerard" Kelly was a Scottish actor who appeared in many comedies, most notably in City Lights, Rab C Nesbitt, and Scotch and Wry. He had more serious roles, including PC David Gallagher in Juliet Bravo , villain Jimmy in EastEnders and the villainous Callum Finnegan on Brookside...
, 51, British actor (City LightsCity Lights (TV series)City Lights is a Scottish television sitcom made by BBC Scotland and set in Glasgow. It ran from 1985 to 1991 and was written by Bob Black...
), brain aneurysm. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11649909 - Liang CongjieLiang CongjieLiang Congjie was a Chinese historian best known for his work as an environmental activist who established the Friends of Nature in 1994 as the first environmental non-governmental organization to be officially recognized by the government of the People's Republic of China.Liang's father,...
, 78, Chinese environmentalist (Friends of NatureFriends of Nature (China)Friends of Nature is the People's Republic of China's oldest environmental non-government organization. On March 31, 1994, the organization was officially registered under the name Green Culture Institute of the International Academy of Chinese Culture under the Ministry of Civil Affairs...
), lung infection. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/world/asia/30liang.html - James MacArthurJames MacArthurJames Gordon MacArthur was an American actor best known for the role of Danny "Danno" Williams, the reliable second-in-command of the fictional Hawaiian State Police squad Hawaii Five-O.-Early life:...
, 72, American actor (Hawaii Five-OHawaii Five-OHawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for twelve seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in reruns. The show featured a fictional state police unit run by Detective Steve McGarrett,...
, Swiss Family RobinsonSwiss Family Robinson (film)Swiss Family Robinson is a 1960 American Technicolor feature film starring John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, and Sessue Hayakawa in a tale of a shipwrecked family building an island home. The screenplay by Lowell S. Hawley was loosely based upon the 1812 novel Der Schweizerische Robinson by Johann...
), natural causes. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20437566,00.html - Jonathan MotzfeldtJonathan MotzfeldtJonathan Motzfeldt was the first and third Prime Minister of Greenland.From 1979 to 1988, in 1997 and from 2003 to 2008, he was Chairman of the Greenland Landsting. He was prime minister twice, from 1 May 1979 to 18 March 1991 and from 19 September 1997 to 14 December 2002...
, 72, Greenlandic politician, Prime Minister (1979–1991; 1997–2002), brain hemorrhage. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/world/europe/30motzfeldt.html - Paddy MullinsPaddy MullinsPaddy Mullins was an Irish racehorse trainer in a career which spanned fifty two years.His first winner was Flash Parade, which won the 1953 La Touche at Punchestown...
, 91, Irish racehorse trainer. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/racing/article-1324462/Paddy-Mullins-dies-age-91.html - Maurice MurphyMaurice MurphyMaurice Harrison Murphy MBE was a British musician who was Principal Trumpet of the London Symphony Orchestra from 1977 to 2007....
, 75, British musician (London Symphony OrchestraLondon Symphony OrchestraThe London Symphony Orchestra is a major orchestra of the United Kingdom, as well as one of the best-known orchestras in the world. Since 1982, the LSO has been based in London's Barbican Centre.-History:...
). http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11650755 - Ehud NetzerEhud NetzerEhud Netzer was an Israeli architect, educator and archaeologist, known for his extensive excavations at Herodium, where in 2007 he found the tomb of Herod the Great; and the discovery of the oldest Jewish synagogue, located at Jericho....
, 76, Israeli archaeologist, discovered tomb of Herod the GreatHerod the GreatHerod , also known as Herod the Great , was a Roman client king of Judea. His epithet of "the Great" is widely disputed as he is described as "a madman who murdered his own family and a great many rabbis." He is also known for his colossal building projects in Jerusalem and elsewhere, including his...
, injuries from a fall. http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=193191 - Walter PaytonWalter Payton (musician)Walter Payton, Jr. was an American jazz bassist and sousaphonist.Payton was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He played with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, the French Market Jazz Hall Band and the Young Tuxedo Brass Band, and led his own group called the Snap Bean Band...
, 68, American jazz bassist and sousaphonist, complications from a strokeStrokeA stroke, previously known medically as a cerebrovascular accident , is the rapidly developing loss of brain function due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. This can be due to ischemia caused by blockage , or a hemorrhage...
. http://www.louisianaweekly.com/news.php?viewStory=3483 - Anna Prieto SandovalAnna Prieto SandovalAnna Prieto Sandoval was an American leader of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation of southern California and a Native American gaming enterprises pioneer...
, 76, American tribal leader (Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay NationSycuan Band of the Kumeyaay NationThe Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation is a federally recognized tribe of Mission Indians from Southern California, near the El Cajon. The Sycuan band are a Kumeyaay tribe, one of the four ethnic groups indigenous to San Diego County....
), Native American gaming enterprises pioneer, diabetes. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-anna-prieto-sandoval-20101107,0,4583035.story - John SekulaJohn SekulaJohn Sekula was the original guitarist for alternative metal band Mushroomhead.-Biography:Also known as J.J. Righteous, Sekula was mostly identified as wearing a troll-like monster mask...
, 41, American guitarist (MushroomheadMushroomheadMushroomhead is an American industrial metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. Formed in 1993 in Cleveland Warehouse District, the band's music can be described as a synthesis of alternative music, heavy metal, and electro-industrial...
). http://www.tributes.com/show/John-Sekula-89691938
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- Mary Emma AllisonMary Emma AllisonMary Emma Allison was an American school librarian who co-created Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF in 1950. Her three children were the initial participants in the fund raising effort, which by the time of her death had brought in $160 million to be used for the benefit of needy children around the...
, 93, American co-creator of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEFTrick-or-Treat for UNICEFTrick-or-Treat for UNICEF is a fund-raising program for children sponsored by the United Nations Children's Fund . Started on Halloween 1950 as a local event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, the program historically involves the distribution of small orange boxes by schools to...
. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/us/30allison.html - Denise Borino-QuinnDenise Borino-QuinnDenise Borino-Quinn was an American television actress who had a recurring role as Ginny Sacramoni, the overweight wife of New York mob boss Johnny Sack in the television series The Sopranos....
, 46, American actress (The SopranosThe SopranosThe Sopranos is an American television drama series created by David Chase that revolves around the New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the often conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads...
), liver cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/arts/television/01borino.html - Gene FodgeGene FodgeGene Arlan "Suds" Fodge was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Chicago Cubs during the season. Listed at 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb., Fodge batted and threw right handed. He was born in South Bend, Indiana.Fodge was a 1950 graduate of South Bend Central High School,...
, 79, American baseball player (Chicago CubsChicago CubsThe Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...
). http://www.tributes.com/show/Gene-Fodge-89689482 - William Griffiths, 88, British Olympic silver medal-winning (19481948 Summer OlympicsThe 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
) field hockey player. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/bill-griffiths-1.html - Chris GulkerChris GulkerChristian Frederick Gulker was an American photographer, programmer, writer, and pioneer in electronic publishing....
, 59, American photographer, programmer and writer, brain cancer. http://www.inmenlo.com/2010/10/28/inmenlo-founder-chris-gulker-mar-10-1951-oct-27-2010/ - Néstor KirchnerNéstor KirchnerNéstor Carlos Kirchner was an Argentine politician who served as the 54th President of Argentina from 25 May 2003 until 10 December 2007. Previously, he was Governor of Santa Cruz Province since 10 December 1991. He briefly served as Secretary General of the Union of South American Nations ...
, 60, Argentine politician, PresidentPresident of ArgentinaThe President of the Argentine Nation , usually known as the President of Argentina, is the head of state of Argentina. Under the national Constitution, the President is also the chief executive of the federal government and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.Through Argentine history, the...
(2003–2007), First Gentleman (2007–2010), Secretary General of UNASUR (2010), heart attack. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-10627873 - Paul KoltonPaul KoltonPaul Kolton was an American reporter, mystery writer and public relations executive who worked for the New York Stock Exchange and became president and then chairman of the American Stock Exchange despite having no prior experience as a stockbroker...
, 87, American chairman of the American Stock ExchangeAmerican Stock ExchangeNYSE Amex Equities, formerly known as the American Stock Exchange is an American stock exchange situated in New York. AMEX was a mutual organization, owned by its members. Until 1953, it was known as the New York Curb Exchange. On January 17, 2008, NYSE Euronext announced it would acquire the...
(1972–1977), lymphoma. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/business/30kolton.html - Luigi MacalusoLuigi MacalusoLuigi "Gino" Macaluso was the President and Chairman of the Sowind group, under whose roof a watch Manufacture and the two Brands Girard-Perregaux and JeanRichard are united...
, 62, Italian businessman, President and Chairman of the Sowind GroupSowind groupThe Sowind Group is a Swiss « Haute Horlogerie » company founded by Luigi Macaluso and headed by François-Henri Pinaultas its Chairman since July 2011...
, heart attack. http://www.europastar.com/news/1004082825-luigi-macaluso-sowind-group-has.html - Owen B. PickettOwen B. PickettOwen Bradford Pickett was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia.-Early life:...
, 80, American politician, U.S. RepresentativeUnited States House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
from VirginiaUnited States Congressional Delegations from VirginiaThese are tables of congressional delegations from Virginia to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.Virginia has undergone so many demographic changes that in some cases, a district often is not a direct continuation of the same numbered district before reapportionment...
(1987–2001). http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/28/AR2010102805708.html - Saqr bin Mohammad al-QassimiSaqr bin Mohammad al-QassimiSheikh Saqr bin Mohammad al-Qassimi was the Emir of Ras al-Khaimah, one of the United Arab Emirates, from 1948 to 2010....
, 92, Emirati ruler of Ras al-KhaimahRas al-KhaimahRas al-Khaimah is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates , in the east of the Persian Gulf. It is in the northern part of the UAE bordering Oman's exclave. The capital city and home of most residents is also called Ras al-Khaimah. The city has a population of 263,217 as of 2008. The city...
(since 1948). http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304173704575577622121944244.html - Hall ThompsonHall ThompsonHall Thompson was an American businessman and developer from Birmingham, Alabama who established the Shoal Creek Golf and Country Club in 1977 as an invitation-only private golf club...
, 87, American developer of a country club that did not admit black members. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/29/sports/golf/29thompson.html - James WallJames Wall (actor)James Earl "Jimmy" Wall was an American stage manager and actor.Having performed on radio, theater, and in the Army during World War II, Wall worked as a stage manager on Broadway before being hired as the stage manager for the children's television series Captain Kangaroo by CBS in 1962...
, 92, American actor (Captain KangarooCaptain KangarooCaptain Kangaroo is a children's television series which aired weekday mornings on the American television network CBS for nearly 30 years, from October 3, 1955 until December 8, 1984, making it the longest-running children's television program of its day...
) and stage manager, after short illness. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118026545?refCatId=25
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- Glen Little, 84, American circus performer (Frosty the Clown). http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/05/arts/05little.html?_r=2&ref=obituaries
- Mbah MaridjanMbah MaridjanMas Penewu Surakso Hargo, better known as Mbah Maridjan was the spiritual guardian or "gatekeeper" of the Indonesian volcano Mount Merapi...
, 83, Indonesian spiritual guardian of Mount MerapiMount MerapiMount Merapi, Gunung Merapi , is an active stratovolcano located on the border between Central Java and Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It is the most active volcano in Indonesia and has erupted regularly since 1548...
(1982–2010), pyroclastic flowPyroclastic flowA pyroclastic flow is a fast-moving current of superheated gas and rock , which reaches speeds moving away from a volcano of up to 700 km/h . The flows normally hug the ground and travel downhill, or spread laterally under gravity...
from Mount Merapi. http://www.thenews.com.pk/latest-news/3748.htm - Ricardo MontezRicardo MontezRicardo Montez was a Gibraltarian actor best known for his role as the Spanish bartender Juan Cervantes in the ITV comedy series Mind Your Language.-Personal life:...
, 87, Gibraltarian character actor. http://www.panorama.gi/localnews/headlines.php?action=view_article&article=6674&offset=0 - Paul the OctopusPaul the OctopusPaul the Octopus was a common octopus from Weymouth, England. Paul lived in a tank at a commercial attraction, the Sea Life Centre in Oberhausen, Germany and became internationally famous after his feeding behaviour was used to correctly predict the winner of each of the Germany national football...
, 2, British-born World Cup2010 FIFA World CupThe 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010...
oracle octopus (Sea Life CentreSea Life CentresSea Life Centres are a chain of commercial sealife-themed attractions. There are twenty-six centres located in Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom , and the United States...
in OberhausenOberhausenOberhausen is a city on the river Emscher in the Ruhr Area, Germany, located between Duisburg and Essen . The city hosts the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and its Gasometer Oberhausen is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage. It is also well known for the...
, Germany), natural causes. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11626050 - James PhelpsJames Phelps (musician)James Phelps was an American R&B and gospel singer.Phelps moved to Chicago in his teens and sang in several gospel groups, such as the Gospel Songbirds, the Holy Wonders and the Soul Stirrers...
, 78, American gospel and R&B singer, complications of diabetes. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/28/arts/music/28phelps.html - Ana María Romero de CamperoAna María Romero de CamperoAna María Romero de Campero was a Bolivian journalist, writer, activist and influential public figure in her country. She was President of the Senate at the time of her death...
, 67, Bolivian journalist and politician, President of the Senate of BoliviaNational Congress of BoliviaThe Plurinational Legislative Assembly also known as the National Congress is the national legislature of Bolivia, based in the nation's de facto capital, La Paz....
(2010), colorectal cancerColorectal cancerColorectal cancer, commonly known as bowel cancer, is a cancer caused by uncontrolled cell growth , in the colon, rectum, or vermiform appendix. Colorectal cancer is clinically distinct from anal cancer, which affects the anus....
. http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=373905&CategoryId=14919 - Billy Ruane, 52, American concert promoter and manager, heart attack. http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2010/10/29/remembering_billy_ruane/
- Romeu TumaRomeu TumaRomeu Tuma was a Brazilian politician and a former director of the Federal Police.Tuma was born on October 4, 1931 in São Paulo, Brazil. He died on October 26, 2010, of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, in the Sirio-Libanês Hospital in São Paulo, where he had been since September, suffering...
, 79, Brazilian politician, SenatorSenate of BrazilThe Federal Senate of Brazil is the upper house of the National Congress of Brazil. Created by the first Constitution of the Brazilian Empire in 1824, it was inspired by the United Kingdom's House of Lords, but with the Proclamation of the Republic in 1889 it became closer to the United States...
(1995–2010), multiple organ dysfunction syndromeMultiple organ dysfunction syndromeMultiple organ dysfunction syndrome ', previously known as multiple organ failure or multisystem organ failure , is altered organ function in an acutely ill patient requiring medical intervention to achieve homeostasis...
. http://noticias.terra.com.br/brasil/noticias/0,,OI4756215-EI7896,00-Morre+em+Sao+Paulo+o+senador+Romeu+Tuma.html (Portuguese)
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- Hans ArnoldHans ArnoldHans Arnold was an artist, born in Switzerland, who lived and worked in Sweden from 1947 until his death in 2010. He illustrated many magazines and books. He is perhaps best known for his illustrations for the Bland tomtar och troll books, and for the cover he did for the ABBA Greatest Hits...
, 85, Swiss-born Swedish artist. http://www.svd.se/kulturnoje/nyheter/konstnaren-hans-arnold-ar-dod_5571953.svd (Swedish) - Lisa BlountLisa BlountLisa S. Blount was an American film and television actress and Oscar-winning producer.-Career:...
, 53, American actress (An Officer and a GentlemanAn Officer and a GentlemanA Officer and a Gentleman is a 1982 American drama film that tells the story of a U.S. Navy aviation officer candidate who comes into conflict with the Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant who trains him. It was written by Douglas Day Stewart and directed by Taylor Hackford...
) and film producerFilm producerA film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
(The AccountantThe Accountant (2001 film)The Accountant is a 2001 short comedy film directed by Ray McKinnon. It won an Academy Award at the 74th Academy Awards in 2002 for Best Short Subject....
). http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aID=124320.54928.136461 - David BurgessDavid Burgess (lawyer)David Burgess was a leading British immigration lawyer.Burgess obtained a number of landmark decisions from British courts and the European Court of Human Rights on behalf of immigrant clients...
, 63, British immigration lawyer. http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/2010/nov/02/david-burgess-obituary - Jeff CarterJeff Carter (photographer)Jeff Carter was an Australian photographer and author.-Early life:Carter was born to Percy and Doris Carter in Melbourne in August 1928 in Victoria and attended Melbourne Boys High School. By the time he matriculated in 1946, his three major passions were clear – photography, writing and travel....
, 82, Australian photographer and author. http://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/a-herald-for-australias-working-class-20101105-17hes.html - Richard T. Gill, 82, American opera singer, heart failure. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/28/arts/music/28gill.html?_r=1
- Gregory IsaacsGregory IsaacsGregory Anthony Isaacs was a Jamaican reggae musician. Milo Miles, writing in the New York Times, described Isaacs as "the most exquisite vocalist in reggae". His nicknames include Cool Ruler and Lonely Lover....
, 59, Jamaican reggae singer, lung cancer. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11618670 - Andreas MaurerAndreas Maurer (politician)Adreas Maurer was a Austrian politician and farmers' advocate, from the Austrian People's Party.-Early life:Maurer was born in Trautmannsdorf an der Leitha in Lower Austria, and was raised on his parents' farm...
, 91, Austrian politician, LandeshauptmannLandeshauptmannLandeshauptmann is a former German gubernatorial title equivalent to that of a governor of a province or a state....
of Lower Austria (1966–1981). http://kurier.at/nachrichten/niederoesterreich/2044588.php (German) - Vesna ParunVesna ParunVesna Parun was a Croatian poet.After schooling in Zlarin, Šibenik and Split, she studied Romance languages and philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. From 1947 she was a free artist, writing poetry, essays, criticism and children's literature. She...
, 88, Croatian writer. http://www.sarajevo-x.com/kultura/clanak/101025017 (Croatian) - Rudy RuferRudy RuferRudolf Joseph Rufer was a professional baseball player. He played in 26 games in Major League Baseball between the 1949 and 1950 seasons for the New York Giants, primarily as a shortstop....
, 84, American baseball player (New York GiantsSan Francisco GiantsThe San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
). - Roy SkinnerRoy SkinnerRoy Gene Skinner was an American basketball coach who was best known for his time as head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball where he holds the record for most wins as coach and helped break the racial barrier by recruiting the first African American athlete to play varsity ball...
, 80, American college basketball coach (VanderbiltVanderbilt UniversityVanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1873, the university is named for shipping and rail magnate "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided Vanderbilt its initial $1 million endowment despite having never been to the...
), respiratory failure. http://www.tennessean.com/article/20101026/SPORTS0602/10260346/Vanderbilt-legend-Roy-Skinner-dies
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- Bob CourtneyBob CourtneyBob Courtney was a British-born South African actor and broadcaster. Courtney appeared in more than twenty film roles and worked as an on-air presenter and broadcaster on Springbok Radio. Additionally, Courtney co-founded Radio Today in 1996.Courtney was born Christopher Robert Courtney Leaver on...
, 87, British-born South African broadcaster and actor. http://www.timeslive.co.za/sundaytimes/article735935.ece/Bob-Courtney--Legend-of-Springbok-Radios-glory-days - Mike EspositoMike Esposito (comics)Mike Esposito , who sometimes used the pseudonyms Mickey Demeo, Mickey Dee, Michael Dee, and Joe Gaudioso, was an American comic book artist whose work for DC Comics, Marvel Comics and others spanned the 1950s to the 2000s...
, 83, American comic book artist. http://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/long-island-comic-book-artist-mike-esposito-dead-at-83-1.2399293 - Georges FrêcheGeorges FrêcheGeorges Frêche was a French politician. He served as President of the Languedoc-Roussillon Region from 2004 until his death: prior to that, he had been mayor of Montpellier for 27 years, and was also a former member of the National Assembly...
, 72, French politician, cardiac arrest. http://fr.reuters.com/article/topNews/idFRPAE69N0EP20101024 (French) - Fritz GröscheFritz GröscheFritz Grösche was a German professional football player and coach.-Career:Grösche played club football for Mindener SV, Westfalia Herne and SV Sodingen....
, 69, German footballer and coach, cancer. http://www.nw-news.de/sport/lokalsport/sport_guetersloh/lokalsport_guetersloh/3886389_Fussballtrainer_Fritz_Groesche_mit_69_Jahren_gestorben.html (German) - Andy HolmesAndy HolmesAndrew Jeremy Holmes MBE was a British rower.Holmes was born in Uxbridge, Greater London, and was educated at Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith, west London, where he was coached by Olympic rowing silver medallist Jim Clark. After leaving school, he rowed for Kingston Rowing Club and then...
, 51, British Olympic gold (19841984 Summer OlympicsThe 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
, 19881988 Summer OlympicsThe 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
) and bronze (1988) medal-winning rower, leptospirosisLeptospirosisLeptospirosis is caused by infection with bacteria of the genus Leptospira, and affects humans as well as other mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles.The...
. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/rowing/8085038/Olympic-rowing-champion-Andy-Holmes-dies-aged-51.html - Franciszek JareckiFranciszek JareckiFranciszek Jarecki was a pilot in the Polish Air Force, who became famous in early 1953 when he escaped Soviet-controlled Poland in a MiG-15 jet, which was one of the best planes owned by the Soviets at that time.Jarecki was born in 1931 in Gdów, a town near Kraków...
, 79, Polish-born American jet pilot and defector. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?n=frank-e-jarecki&pid=146247287&fhid=8454 - Lamont JohnsonLamont JohnsonLamont Johnson was an American actor and film director who has appeared in and directed many television shows and movies. He won two Emmy Awards....
, 88, American actor and television director (The Twilight ZoneThe Twilight ZoneThe Twilight Zone is an American television anthology series created by Rod Serling. Each episode is a mixture of self-contained drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist...
, The Execution of Private SlovikThe Execution of Private SlovikThe Execution of Private Slovik is a nonfiction book by William Bradford Huie, published in 1954, and an American made-for-television movie that aired on NBC on March 13, 1974. The film was written for the screen by...
), heart failure. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-lamont-johnson-20101026,0,5591333.story - Alex OakleyAlex OakleyAlexander "Alex" Oakley was a race walker from Canada, who represented his native country at five Summer Olympics, starting in 1956. His best finish was the sixth place in the men's 50 km walk at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. He won the 20 km event at the 1963 Pan American...
, 84, Canadian Olympic race walker. http://www.inmemoriam.ca/view-announcement-209205-alex-oakley.html - Pan Jin-yuPan Jin-yuPan Jin-yu was the last remaining speaker of the Pazeh language of Taiwan. She was born the fifth of six children in 1914 to Kaxabu-speaking parents in Puli. Later, she was adopted by parents who were Pazeh speakers living in Auran village , which is now part of Puli township. She was said to be...
, 96, Taiwanese last speaker of the Pazeh languagePazeh languagePazeh is the language of the Pazeh, a Taiwanese aboriginal people). It is a Formosan language of the Austronesian languages language family. Kulun was a dialect. There was only one remaining native speaker of Pazeh proper, 96-year-old Pan Jin-yu. Since her death, however, the language is extinct...
. http://udn.com/NEWS/OPINION/X1/5940758.shtml - Philibert ParnassePhilibert ParnassePhilibert Parnasse was a French-Guadeloupean centenarian, who was the oldest living man in France and Guadeloupe at the time of his death in 2010....
, 109, French centenarian, oldest man in France and GuadeloupeGuadeloupeGuadeloupe is an archipelago located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles, with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres and a population of 400,000. It is the first overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. As with the other overseas departments, Guadeloupe...
. http://www.english.rfi.fr/americas/20101025-oldest-frenchman-dies-109 - Ignacio Ramírez de Haro, 15th Count of BornosIgnacio Ramírez de Haro, 15th Count of BornosDon Ignacio Fernando Ramírez de Haro y Pérez de Guzmán, 15th Count of Bornos, Grandee of Spain was a Spanish nobleman and the husband of Beatriz Valdés, 4th Marquise of Casa Valdés...
, 92, Spanish noble, 15th Count of Bornos, Grandee of Spain, father-in-law of Esperanza AguirreEsperanza AguirreEsperanza Aguirre y Gil de Biedma, Countess of Murillo, Grandee of Spain, DBE is a Spanish politician and the current President of Madrid...
, legionellaLegionellaLegionella is a pathogenic Gram negative bacterium, including species that cause legionellosis or Legionnaires' disease, most notably L. pneumophila. It may be readily visualized with a silver stain....
. http://dawsr.wordpress.com/2010/10/27/fallece-el-conde-de-bornos-suegro-de-esperanza-aguirre/ (Spanish) - Burton B. RobertsBurton B. RobertsBurton Bennett Roberts served as Bronx district attorney before his election as a judge, later serving as the chief administrative judge for the New York Supreme Court in the Bronx until his retirement in 1998 after 25 years on the bench...
, 88, American judge, New York Supreme CourtNew York Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in thestate court system of New York, United States. There is a supreme court in each of New York State's 62 counties, although some smaller counties share judges with neighboring counties...
Justice (1973–1998), respiratory failure. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/nyregion/25roberts.html - Willie RutherfordWillie RutherfordWilliam MacDonald Rutherford was an Australian football player.-Club career:Rutherford played youth football for Methil before signing with East Fife where he made 28 first-team appearances, scoring three goals as an inside forward.In the late 1960s he moved to Forfar Athletic where he made only...
, 65, Australian soccer player. http://www.footballwest.com.au/articles/news/vale-willie-rutherford/ - Sylvia SleighSylvia SleighSylvia Sleigh was a Welsh-born naturalised American realist painter...
, 94, American painter, complications of a stroke. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/26/arts/design/26sleigh.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries - David StahlDavid Stahl (conductor)David Stahl was an American conductor who served as the Music Director and Intendant of the Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz in Munich and the Music Director of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra...
, 60, American conductor, lymphoma. http://www.david-stahl.com/english/ - Joseph SteinJoseph SteinJoseph Stein was an American playwright best known for writing the books for such musicals as Fiddler on the Roof and Zorba.-Biography:...
, 98, American playwrightPlaywrightA playwright, also called a dramatist, is a person who writes plays.The term is not a variant spelling of "playwrite", but something quite distinct: the word wright is an archaic English term for a craftsman or builder...
(Fiddler on the RoofFiddler on the RoofFiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in Tsarist Russia in 1905. It is based on Tevye and his Daughters by Sholem Aleichem...
, Zorba). http://www.broadway.com/buzz/154045/joseph-stein-tony-winning-fiddler-on-the-roof-librettist-dies-at-age-98/
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- Vince BanonisVince BanonisVincent Joseph Banonis was an American football center and defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played for the Chicago Cardinals from 1942–1950 and the Detroit Lions from 1951–1953. He attended the University of Detroit. Banonis was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in...
, 89, American football player (Chicago Cardinals, Detroit LionsDetroit LionsThe Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League , and play their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit.Originally based in Portsmouth, Ohio and...
). http://www.freep.com/article/20101025/SPORTS01/101025047/1049/Lions-great-Vince-Banonis-dies - Ior BockIor BockIor Bock [i:or bok] was a Swedish-speaking Finnish tour guide, actor, mythologist and eccentric...
, 68, Finnish actor and tour guide, stabbing. http://www.iltasanomat.fi/uutiset/kotimaa/uutinen.asp?id=2268003 (Finnish) - George CainGeorge CainGeorge Cain was an African American author who is renowned for writing Blueschild Baby, a semi-autobiographical novel published in 1970. The basis of the book is about the life of a drug user who finally overcomes his addiction...
, 66, American author, kidney failure. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/29/arts/29cain.html - Fran CrippenFran CrippenFrancis "Fran" Crippen was an American long-distance swimmer. After being a pool swimmer for most of his career, Crippen made the transition to open water swimming in 2006 where he had tremendous success. In international competitions, Crippen won seven medals, five of which were in the open...
, 26, American swimmer, heart attack. http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/25369.asp?q=Passages:-Fran-Crippen,-26 - Leo CullumLeo CullumLeo Aloysius Cullum was an American cartoonist, one of the more frequent contributors to The New Yorker with more than 800 gag cartoons published...
, 68, American cartoonist (The New YorkerThe New YorkerThe New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons and poetry published by Condé Nast...
), cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/26/arts/26cullum.html?ref=obituaries - Robert FitzpatrickRobert FitzpatrickRobert Fitzpatrick was born in San Antonio, Texas, brought up in New Jersey and ran away from home and went to New York at the age of 15 where he became an actor off-Broadway....
, 73, American manager and actor, lung disease. http://www.prlog.org/11021184-allied-artists-president-and-entertainment-legend-robert-fitzpatrick-dead-at-age-73.html - S. Neil FujitaS. Neil FujitaSadamitsu "S. Neil" Fujita was an American graphic designer known for his innovative book cover and record album designs.-Background:...
, 89, American graphic designer, complications of a stroke. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/27/arts/design/27fujita.html - Princess Irmingard of BavariaPrincess Irmingard of BavariaPrincess Irmingard of Bavaria was the daughter of Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria and his second wife, Princess Antonia of Luxembourg. She was a half-sister of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria.-Early life:...
, 87, German noblewoman. http://www.bunte.de/royals/irmingard-prinzessin-von-bayern-sie-starb-im-alter-von-88-jahren_aid_20882.html (German) - Donald LeifertDonald LeifertDonald L. Leifert Jr. was an American actor, author, and film historian. Leifert worked with cult director Don Dohler on science fiction/horror films including The Galaxy Invader, Nightbeast, and The Alien Factor...
, 59, American science fiction actor.http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/baltimoresun/obituary.aspx?n=donald-l-leifert&pid=146252328 - Chhewang NimaChhewang NimaChhewang Nima was a well known Nepalese Sherpa who had climbed Mount Everest 19 times, making him one ascent short of tying Apa Sherpa's record of 20 ascents....
, 43, Nepalese mountaineer and guide, avalanche. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11618349 - Stanley TangerStanley TangerStanley K. Tanger was an American businessman, philanthropist and pioneer of the outlet shopping industry. Tanger founded Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, which began with a single location in Burlington, North Carolina in 1981, and now has 33 shopping centers throughout the United States as of...
, 87, American businessman, founder of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers. http://www.digtriad.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=149653&catid=57 - David ThompsonDavid Thompson (Barbadian politician)David John Howard Thompson, QC, MP was the sixth Prime Minister of Barbados from January 2008 until his death from pancreatic cancer on 23 October 2010....
, 48, British-born Barbadian politician, Prime MinisterPrime Minister of BarbadosThe Prime Minister of Barbados is a very influential position as head of government of Barbados. According to Barbados Constitution, the Prime Minister must always be a member of Parliament, and is appointed by the Governor-General who is responsible for conducting parliamentary elections, and for...
(since 2008), pancreatic cancer. http://www.caribbean360.com/index.php/news/45947.html - Tom WinslowTom WinslowThomas Griffin "Tom" Winslow was a prominent American folk singer and writer, best known as a "disciple" of Reverend Gary Davis and a former member of Pete Seeger's band. He performed with his family as The Winslows and recorded with Al Polito. His career as a performing artist lasted over forty...
, 69, American folk musician, complications from a stroke. http://www.timesunion.com/default/article/Tom-Winslow-folk-and-country-blues-musician-810384.php
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- Alex Anderson, 90, American cartoonist, created characters for The Rocky and Bullwinkle ShowThe Rocky and Bullwinkle ShowThe Rocky & Bullwinkle Show is an American animated television series that originally aired from November 19, 1959 to June 28, 1964 on the ABC and NBC television networks...
and Crusader RabbitCrusader RabbitCrusader Rabbit is the first animated series produced specifically for television. The concept was test marketed in 1948, while the initial episode - Crusader vs. the State of Texas - aired on KNBH in Los Angeles, California on August 1, 1950....
. http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,2027264,00.html - Rune BlomqvistRune BlomqvistRune Blomqvist was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, he finished eighth in the C-2 10000 m event while being eliminated in the heats of the C-2 1000 m event....
, 85, Swedish Olympic sprint canoer. http://www.sok.se/aktiva/historisktaktiva/runeblomqvist.5.aad0b10833d63e5c800036618.html (Swedish) - Arthur M. BrazierArthur M. BrazierDr. Arthur M. Brazier was an American activist, author and pastor emeritus of the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago, Illinois...
, 89, American pastor and civil rights activist. http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/10/pentacostal-bishop-arthur-brazier-dies-at-89.html - Alí ChumaceroAli ChumaceroAlí Chumacero Lora was a Mexican poet.-Career:Chumacero was born in Acaponeta, Nayarit. He was the joint editor of Tierra Nueva magazine from 1940-42. He edited Letras de México and El Hijo Pródigo....
, 92, Mexican writer and poet, pneumonia. http://laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=373643&CategoryId=13003 - Bill Henderson, 86, Northern Irish politician and newspaper proprietor. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/obituary-bill-henderson--former-owner-of-the-news-letter-14986085.html
- Helen HunleyHelen HunleyThe Honourable Wilma Helen Hunley, OC, AOE was a former Canadian politician and the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, the first woman to serve in that post.-Early life:...
, 90, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of AlbertaLieutenant Governor of AlbertaThe Lieutenant Governor of Alberta is the viceregal representative in Alberta of the Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the nine other jurisdictions of Canada and resides predominantly in her oldest realm, the United...
(1985–1991). http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Alberta+first+female+lieutenant+governor+dies/3717344/story.html - Anne McDonaldAnne McDonaldAnne McDonald was an Australian author and an activist for the rights of people with communication disability....
, 49, Australian disability rights activist, heart attack. http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/annie-has-gone-but-her-legacy-and-fighting-spirit-live-on-20101029-177h2.html - Franz RaschidFranz RaschidFranz Raschid was a German professional football player and manager.-Career:Raschid, who played as a left midfielder, spent his entire professional career with Bayer Uerdingen, scoring 51 goals in 364 League appearances. He later became a football manager, taking control of Arminia Bielefeld...
, 56, German footballer, pancreatic cancer. http://www.wz-newsline.de/?redid=979157 (German) - Eio SakataEio Sakatawas a professional 9-dan Japanese professional Go player.- Biography :Sakata became a professional Go player in 1935. His first title match was the Hon'inbō in 1951 when he challenged Hashimoto Utaro. At the time, Hon'inbō started the Kansai Ki-in, so Sakata was under pressure to win the title back...
, 90, Japanese professional Go player, aortic aneurysmAortic aneurysmAn aortic aneurysm is a general term for any swelling of the aorta to greater than 1.5 times normal, usually representing an underlying weakness in the wall of the aorta at that location...
. http://sankei.jp.msn.com/culture/igo/101022/igo1010221804001-n1.htm (Japanese) - Denis SimpsonDenis SimpsonDenis Simpson was a Canadian actor and singer, best known as a host of the TV series Polka Dot Door...
, 59, Canadian actor (Polka Dot DoorPolka Dot DoorPolka Dot Door was a long-running children's television series produced and broadcast by TVOntario from 1971 until 1993. The show, which aired Monday to Friday, was set in a large playhouse...
) and singer, brain hemorrhage. http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/article/879992--denis-simpson-lived-to-entertain?bn=1 - Kjell StormoenKjell StormoenKjell Stormoen was a Norwegian actor, scenographer and theatre director.He was born in Bergen as a son of Trygve H. Stormoen and Hjørdis Henriksen . He was a first cousin of Guri Stormoen, and also related to Harald and Hans Stormoen...
, 89, Norwegian actor and theater director. http://bergen.p5.no/story.aspx?id=379349 - René VilligerRené VilligerRené Villiger was a Swiss painter.-External links:* in: Aargauer Zeitung October 27, 2010-References:*This article was initially translated from the German Wikipedia....
, 79, Swiss painter, cancer. http://www.aargauerzeitung.ch/aargau/freiamt/ren-villiger-hinterlaesst-ein-aeusserst-umfangreiches-werk-100949932 (German)
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- Antonio AlatorreAntonio AlatorreAntonio Alatorre Chávez was a Mexican writer, philologist and translator, famous due to his influential academic essays about Spanish literature, and because of his book Los 1001 años de la lengua española -Early years:Antonio Alatorre was born in Autlán de la Grana, Jalisco...
, 88, Mexican philologist. http://www.diariolaestrella.com/2010/10/22/114118/fallece-el-filologo-antonio-alatorre.html (Spanish) - Mustapha AnaneMustapha AnaneMustapha Anane , was a former Algerian international footballer who spent his entire career with JS Kabylie.-Personal:...
, 60, Algerian footballer, after long illness. http://www.tamurt.info/le-poumon-de-la-jsk-mustapha,688.html?lang=en (French) - A. AyyappanA. AyyappanA. Ayyappan was a Malayalam poet in the modernist period. Born in a wealthy goldsmith's family, in Nemom, Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala, he became a non-conformist member of reading Malayali families. He had a very tragic childhood. His father, Arumukham, died when he was only one year old, perhaps...
, 61, Indian poet. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/Poet-A-Ayyappan-is-dead/articleshow/6793458.cms - José CarbajalJosé Carbajal (Uruguayan musician)José María Carbajal Pruzzo , known as El Sabalero was an Uruguayan singer, composer and guitarist.-Childhood:...
, 66, Uruguayan singer, guitarist, and composer (Los OlimareñosLos OlimareñosLos Olimareños was a popular Uruguayan singing group originally formed by Pepe Guerra, Waldemar Sasías and Braulio López, who then took shaping the duo composed by Pepe and Braulio, it is estimated that in 1962.-History:...
), cardiac arrest. http://www3.elpais.com.uy/101021/ultmo-523376/ultimomomento/fallecio-jose-carbajal-el-sabalero- - Sir Leslie FroggattLeslie FroggattSir Leslie Trevor Froggatt was a British-born Australian businessman, who was chairman and CEO of Shell Australia from 1969 to 1980.-Early life:...
, 90, British-born Australian business executive, CEO of Shell Australia (1969–1980), complications from Parkinson's diseaseParkinson's diseaseParkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system...
. http://www.theage.com.au/national/obituaries/adversity-was-no-barrier-to-the-top-20101031-178wp.html - Kjell LandmarkKjell LandmarkKjell Landmark was a Norwegian poet and politician, born in Arendal. He was one of the founders of the party Sosialistisk Folkeparti, today's Socialist Left. He was central in the struggle against Norwegian membership of the European Economic Community, which ended in a 1972 referendum rejecting...
, 80, Norwegian poet and politician, cancer. http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10025607 (Norwegian) - James F. NealJames F. NealJames Foster Neal was an American trial lawyer who prosecuted labor leader Jimmy Hoffa as well as top officials of the Nixon Administration....
, 81, American jurist, prosecuted WatergateWatergate scandalThe Watergate scandal was a political scandal during the 1970s in the United States resulting from the break-in of the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., and the Nixon administration's attempted cover-up of its involvement...
figures, cancer. http://www.kare11.com/news/national/national_article.aspx?storyid=878447&catid=18 - Loki SchmidtLoki SchmidtHannelore "Loki" Schmidt, née Glaser was a German environmentalist. She was the wife of Helmut Schmidt, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 1974 to 1982.-Life and work:...
, 91, German environmentalist, wife of Helmut SchmidtHelmut SchmidtHelmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt is a German Social Democratic politician who served as Chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982. Prior to becoming chancellor, he had served as Minister of Defence and Minister of Finance. He had also served briefly as Minister of Economics and as acting...
, illness after a fall and complications of a broken foot. http://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article10449773/Loki-Schmidt-ist-tot.html (German) - Natasha SpenderNatasha SpenderNatasha Spender, Lady Spender was an English pianist and author. She was the wife of the writer Sir Stephen Spender....
, 91, British musician and writer, widow of Stephen SpenderStephen SpenderSir Stephen Harold Spender CBE was an English poet, novelist and essayist who concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle in his work...
. http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2010/oct/22/natasha-spender-obituary
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- Jean Asfar, 92, Egyptian Olympic fencer. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/as/jean-asfar-1.html
- Francisco BatistelaFrancisco BatistelaFrancisco Batisela was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Brazil.-Notes:...
, 79, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bom Jesus da LapaRoman Catholic Diocese of Bom Jesus da LapaThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa is a diocese located in the city of Bom Jesus da Lapa in the Ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista in Brazil.-History:...
(1990–2009). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbatis.html - Otey ClarkOtey ClarkWilliam Otis Clark was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox in 1945. He was born in Boscobel, Wisconsin. The 29-year-old rookie stood 6-foot 1-1/2-inches and weighed 190 pounds....
, 95, American baseball player (Boston Red SoxBoston Red SoxThe Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight charter franchises, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park since . The "Red Sox"...
). http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=60541374 - W. Cary EdwardsW. Cary EdwardsW. Cary Edwards was a New Jersey politician who served as the state's Attorney General from 1986 to 1989....
, 66, American politician, New Jersey State AssemblymanNew Jersey General AssemblyThe New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature.Since the election of 1967 , the Assembly has consisted of 80 members. Two members are elected from each of New Jersey's 40 legislative districts for a term of two years, each representing districts with average...
(1978–1982) and Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney GeneralThe Attorney General of New Jersey is a member of the executive cabinet of the state. The office is appointed by the Governor of New Jersey and term limited...
(1986–1989), cancer. http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/business/20101020_Ex-N_J__AG_Cary_Edwards__probed_E-ZPass.html - Herbert Enderton, 74, American mathematician and logician, leukemia. http://www.ucalgary.ca/rzach/blog/2010/10/herbert-b-enderton-1936-2010.html
- Mariano FerreyraMariano FerreyraMariano Ferreyra was an Argentine student who was active in the Workers' Party ....
, 23, Argentine left-wing militant, shot. http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/americas/news/article_1593231.php/Protests-in-Argentina-after-activist-was-killed - Bob GuccioneBob GuccioneBob Guccione was the founder and publisher of the adult magazine Penthouse. He resigned from his publisher position in November 2003.-Early life:...
, 79, American publisher, founder of PenthousePenthouse (magazine)Penthouse, a men's magazine founded by Bob Guccione, combines urban lifestyle articles and softcore pornographic pictorials that, in the 1990s, evolved into hardcore. Penthouse is owned by FriendFinder Network. formerly known as General Media, Inc. whose parent company was Penthouse International...
, lung cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/21/business/media/21guccione.html - Eva IbbotsonEva IbbotsonEva Ibbotson was an Austrian-born British novelist, known for her award-winning children's books as well as her novels for adults - several of which have been successfully reissued for the young adult readership in recent years.-Personal life:Eva Ibbotson was born Maria Charlotte Michelle Wiesner...
, 85, Austrian-born British novelist (Journey to the River SeaJourney to the River SeaJourney to the River Sea is an adventure novel written by Eva Ibbotson in an attempt to share her vision of the Amazon River. It is set mainly in Brazil early in the twentieth century and was first published in 2001.- Maia :...
, The Secret of Platform 13The Secret of Platform 13The Secret of Platform 13 is a children's novel by Eva Ibbotson, and illustrated by Sue Porter, first published in 1994.The book has gained extra significance as many readers find it similar to the Harry Potter series by J.K...
). http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/oct/22/children-author-eva-ibbotson-dies-aged-85 - Coleman JacobyColeman JacobyColeman Jacoby was a comedy writer for radio and television.Born Coleman Jacobs in Pittsburgh, his father abandoned the family mother died when he was young. He was raised at the Jewish Home for Babies and Children from age 7. After studying art, he moved to New York, where he worked paining...
, 95, American television comedy writer, pancreatic cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/13/arts/television/13jacoby.html?ref=obituaries - Bill JenningsBill Jennings (baseball)William Lee Jennings was a shortstop in Major League Baseball. Listed at 6' 2", 175 lb., he batted and threw right handed....
, 85, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns). http://baseballinwartime.blogspot.com/2010/10/bill-jennings-dies-at-85.html - Robert KatzRobert KatzRobert Katz was an American novelist, screenwriter, and non-fiction author.Katz was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Sidney and Helen Katz, née Holland, and married Beverly Gerstel on September 22, 1957...
, 77, American writer, complications from cancer surgery. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/22/arts/22katz.html - Max KohnstammMax KohnstammMax Kohnstamm was a Dutch historian and diplomat.Max Kohnstamm is the son of Philip Kohnstamm, a physicist, philosopher and pedagogue of Jewish-German origin...
, 96, Dutch historian and diplomat. http://www.nu.nl/politiek/2361870/oud-diplomaat-max-kohnstamm-overleden.html (Dutch) - Farooq LeghariFarooq LeghariSardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari was the eighth President of Pakistan from November 14, 1993 until December 2, 1997...
, 70, Pakistani politician, PresidentPresident of PakistanThe President of Pakistan is the head of state, as well as figurehead, of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Recently passed an XVIII Amendment , Pakistan has a parliamentary democratic system of government. According to the Constitution, the President is chosen by the Electoral College to serve a...
(1993–1997), heart complications. http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/99-former-president-farooq-laghari-passes-away-ik-01 - Sir George MalletGeorge MalletSir George William Mallet GCSL GCMG CBE was a politician who held a number of high offices in Saint Lucia, one of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles in the Eastern Caribbean. Sir George served as the Minister for Trade, Industry, Agriculture and Tourism in the first post-independence...
, 87, Saint LuciaSaint LuciaSaint Lucia is an island country in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. Part of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique. It covers a land area of 620 km2 and has an...
n politician, Governor-General (1996–1997), cancer. http://www.1slu.com/george-mallet-stalwart-in-st-lucia-politics-dies-at-87/ - Eduard NovákEduard NovákEduard Novák was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player, a bronze medalist from the 1972 Winter Olympics, and a silver medalist from the 1976 Winter Olympics. He was born in Buštěhrad, Czechoslovakia.-References:...
, 63, Czech ice hockey player, Olympic silver (19761976 Winter OlympicsThe 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated February 4–15, 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria...
) and bronze (19721972 Winter OlympicsThe 1972 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XI Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from February 3 to February 13, 1972 in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan...
) medalist. http://hokej.sport.cz/clanek/177106-zemrel-eduard-novak-nekdejsi-hokejova-hvezda-kladna-a-reprezentace.html (Czech) - Jenny OropezaJenny OropezaJennifer Ann "Jenny" Oropeza was the California State Senator for the 28th district which includes the cities of Carson, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Lomita, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and Torrance; the Los Angeles communities of Cheviot Hills, Bel Air, Harbor City, Harbor Gateway, Lennox, Mar...
, 53, American politician, California State AssemblyCalifornia State AssemblyThe California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. There are 80 members in the Assembly, representing an approximately equal number of constituents, with each district having a population of at least 420,000...
woman (2000–2006) and State SenatorCalifornia State SenateThe California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. There are 40 state senators. The state legislature meets in the California State Capitol in Sacramento. The Lieutenant Governor is the ex officio President of the Senate and may break a tied vote...
(since 2006), after long illness. http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_16397277 - Robert PaynterRobert PaynterRobert William Paynter BSC was an English cinematographer. He entered the film industry at the age of 15 as a camera trainee with the Government Film Department...
, 82, British cinematographer (Michael Jackson's Thriller). http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/8081599/Robert-Paynter.html - Harvey PhillipsHarvey PhillipsHarvey Phillips was a professor emeritus of the , Indiana University, Bloomington and dedicated advocate for the tuba.-Biography:Phillips was a professional freelance musician from 1950 to 1971, winning his first professional...
, 80, American tuba player, Parkinson's disease. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/24/arts/music/24phillips.html - Julian RobertsJulian RobertsRichard Julian Roberts FSA was a British librarian, bibliographer, and scholar.Julian Roberts was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he started reading Classics, but switched to English in his first year.- Biography :In the early 1950s, Roberts began...
, 80, British librarian. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/julian-roberts-british-museum-and-bodleian-librarian-who-led-his-field-for-half-a-century-2145041.html - Tony RoigTony RoigAnton Ambrose Roig was an utility infielder who played in Major League Baseball between the and seasons...
, 81, American baseball player (Philadelphia PhilliesPhiladelphia PhilliesThe Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
, Washington SenatorsMinnesota TwinsThe Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...
), after long illness. http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/oct/25/ex-indian-tony-roig-dies-age-81/ - Parthasarathy SharmaParthasarathy SharmaParthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma was an Indian cricketer.Sharma was born in Alwar, Rajasthan. He played in 5 Tests and 2 ODIs from 1974 to 1977....
, 62, Indian Test cricketTest cricketTest cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
er (1974–1977), cancer. http://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/482823.html - Tikhon Stepanov, 47, Russian OrthodoxRussian Orthodox ChurchThe Russian Orthodox Church or, alternatively, the Moscow Patriarchate The ROC is often said to be the largest of the Eastern Orthodox churches in the world; including all the autocephalous churches under its umbrella, its adherents number over 150 million worldwide—about half of the 300 million...
prelate, Bishop of ArkhangelskArkhangelskArkhangelsk , formerly known as Archangel in English, is a city and the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea in the north of European Russia. The city spreads for over along the banks of the river...
and KholmogoryKholmogoryKholmogory is a historic village and the administrative center of Kholmogorsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It lies on the left bank of the Northern Dvina, along the Kholmogory Highway, 75 km southeast of Arkhangelsk and 90 km north of the Antonievo-Siysky Monastery. The name...
(since 1996), heart attack. http://arh-eparhia.ru/articles.php?id=11467 (Russian) - Ari UpAri UpAriane Daniele Forster , better known by her stage name Ari Up, was a German-born vocalist, best known as a member of the English punk group, The Slits.-Career:...
, 48, German-born British punk musician (The SlitsThe SlitsThe Slits were a British punk rock band. The quartet was formed in 1976 by members of the bands The Flowers of Romance and The Castrators. The members were Ari Up , who died of cancer in October 2010, and Palmolive , with Viv Albertine and Tessa Pollitt replacing founding members, Kate Korus and...
), cancer. http://blogs.laweekly.com/westcoastsound/2010/10/rip_ari_up_of_the_slits_dead.php - Wendall WoodburyWendall WoodburyWendall J. Woodbury was an American television journalist and news anchor. He spent much of his career as a reporter for WGAL-TV in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1968 until his retirement from broadcast news in 1992 as a feature reporter...
, 68, American television journalist and host (WGAL-TV), lymphoma. http://www.wgal.com/news/25454254/detail.html
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- Tom BosleyTom BosleyThomas Edward "Tom" Bosley was an American actor. Bosley is best known for portraying Howard Cunningham on the long-running ABC sitcom Happy Days. He also was featured in recurring roles on Murder, She Wrote, and Father Dowling Mysteries...
, 83, American actor (Happy DaysHappy DaysHappy Days is an American television sitcom that originally aired from January 15, 1974, to September 24, 1984, on ABC. Created by Garry Marshall, the series presents an idealized vision of life in mid-1950s to mid-1960s America....
, Father Dowling MysteriesFather Dowling MysteriesFather Dowling Mysteries is an American television mystery series that appeared between November 30, 1987 and May 2, 1991. For its first season, the show was on NBC; it moved to ABC network for its last two seasons...
), heart failure. http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/ktla-tom-bosley-obit,0,3802680.story - Craig CharronCraig CharronCraig Charron was a professional ice hockey center from North Easton, Massachusetts. He was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1989 NHL Supplemental Draft; however, he never appeared in a game in the National Hockey League...
, 42, American ice hockey player, stomach cancer. http://www.amerks.com/news/index.html?article_id=827 - Graham CrowdenGraham CrowdenClement Graham Crowden was a Scottish actor. He was best known for his many appearances in television comedy dramas and films, often playing eccentric 'offbeat' scientist, teacher and doctor characters.-Early life:...
, 87, Scottish actor (If...., A Very Peculiar PracticeA Very Peculiar PracticeA Very Peculiar Practice is a BBC comedy-drama series, which ran for two series in 1986 and 1988. It was the first major success for screenwriter Andrew Davies, and was inspired by his experiences as a lecturer at the University of Warwick.- Storyline :...
, Waiting For GodWaiting for God (TV series)Waiting for God was a British sitcom that ran on BBC1 for five series from 1990 to 1994. It starred Stephanie Cole and Graham Crowden as two spirited residents of a retirement home who spend their time running rings around the home's oppressive management and their own families. It was written by...
). http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11598137 - André MahéAndré MahéAndré Mahé was a French road bicycle racer. He was born in Paris, France. He was a professional rider from 1945 until 1954. He jointly won the 1949 classic cycle race Paris–Roubaix with Serse Coppi in controversial fashion...
, 90, French road bicycle racer. http://www.sport365.fr/cyclisme/article_462587_Carnet-Deces-d-Andre-Mahe.shtml - Paul Steven MillerPaul Steven MillerPaul Steven Miller was the Henry M. Jackson Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law. He was a Commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for almost 10 years, and in 2009 he was chosen to serve as a special assistant to President Barack Obama...
, 49, American disability rights leader, cancer. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/2013226198_millerobit22m.html - John WaterlowJohn WaterlowJohn Conrad Waterlow was a British physiologist who specialised in childhood malnutrition.-Education:Waterlow was educated at Eton College and went on to study classics at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1935, before changing to study medicine and physiology instead after being inspired by a lecture...
, 94, British physiologist. http://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/notices-2010/
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- Marion BrownMarion BrownMarion Brown was a jazz alto saxophonist and ethnomusicologist. He is most well known as a member of the 1960s avant-garde jazz scene in New York City, playing alongside musicians such as John Coltrane, Archie Shepp, and John Tchicai...
, 79, American jazz saxophonist. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118026100.html?categoryid=16&cs=1 - Consuelo CrespiConsuelo CrespiConsuelo Pauline O'Brien O'Connor Crespi was an American-born Italian countess who served the world of high fashion as a style-setting model and editor of Vogue Italia. During the same period, her twin sister Gloria Schiff was a major influence on fashion as editor for the American edition of...
, 82, American-born Italian countess, fashion model and editor, stroke. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/23/nyregion/23crespi.html - David FontanaDavid FontanaProfessor David G. J. Fontana, Ph.D, FBPS was a British academic, psychologist and author. He was Professor of Psychology at the Cardiff University...
, British psychologist and parapsychologist, pancreatic cancer. http://spiritualismlink.forumotion.com/recent-news-and-web-articles-f35/respected-researcher-david-fontana-dies-t923.htm - Margaret GwenverMargaret GwenverMargaret Gwenver was an American stage and television actress.Born as Margaret Guenveur on October 10, 1926 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, US, she was best-known for her role as Dr. Sedgwick on the long-running daytime soap opera, Guiding Light...
, 84, American actress (Guiding LightGuiding LightGuiding Light is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running drama in television and radio history, running from 1937 until 2009...
). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=146170063 - Hans HägeleHans HägeleHans Hägele was a German professional footballer who played as a striker. He later became a football agent.-Career:Hägele played for VfL Sindelfingen, VfR Heilbronn and Fortuna Düsseldorf....
, 70, German footballer, suicide by jumping from bridge. http://www.morgenpost.de/printarchiv/sport/article1427991/Ex-Profi-stuerzt-sich-in-den-Tod.html (German) - Mel HopkinsMel HopkinsMel Hopkins was a Wales international football player. He played at left back.-Club career:The son of a miner, he was signed by Tottenham Hotspur at the age of 15, when spotted playing for his local boy's club. He was taken on as an apprentice after just one trial...
, 75, Welsh footballer (Tottenham Hotspur, Brighton & Hove Albion). http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-11581571 - Yertward MazamanianYertward MazamanianYertward Mazamanian , widely known as "Eight Finger Eddie", was an American hippie of Armenian descent, who was credited with popularizing Goa, India as a tourist destination from the mid-1960s onward....
, 85, American hippie. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8097614/Eight-Finger-Eddie.html - Peng ChongPeng ChongPeng Chong was a member of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee and its politburo ; and Secretary General of the National People’s Congress .-Pre-1949:...
, 95, Chinese politician, former National Committee member. http://www.bestjerseys.tk/former-vice-chairman-of-npc-standing-committee-died-at-the-age-of-96-year-old-peng-chong/ - Hans B. RinggerHans B. RinggerHans Benjamin Ringger was a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1985 to his death and was the first native of Switzerland to become a general authority of the LDS Church....
, 84, Swiss religious leader (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). http://www.ldschurchnews.com/articles/60028/Elder-Hans-B-Ringger-dies-at-age-84.html - Elsie SteeleElsie SteeleElsie May Steele was, at age , the oldest person in the United Kingdom and the oldest person in England following the death of 111-year-old Annie Turnbull on 3 September 2010....
, 111, British supercentenarianSupercentenarianA supercentenarian is someone who has reached the age of 110 years. This age is achieved by about one in a thousand centenarians....
. http://www.burtonmail.co.uk/News/Tears-as-Elsie-dies-aged-111-and-285-days.htm - Doug WilsonDoug Wilson (athlete)Douglas Gordon Doug Wilson was a British athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics. In London he competed in the men's 1500m event, but was eliminated in the opening round, placing fifth in his heat. He was born in Islington and was a member of the Polytechnic Harriers of London...
, 90, British Olympic athlete. http://www.kingstonandpoly.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1170&Itemid=1
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- Jake DunlapJake DunlapJake Dunlap was a football player for the Toronto Argonauts of the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union from 1949 to 1950, when he played 22 regular season and 3 playoff games...
, 85, Canadian football player (Ottawa Rough RidersOttawa Rough RidersThe Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876. One of the oldest and longest lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup championship nine times. Their most dominant era was the 1960s and 1970s, a...
), cancer. http://ottawa.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20101018/OTT_DUNLAP_101018/20101018/?hub=OttawaHome - John Baird FinlayJohn Baird FinlayJohn Baird Finlay was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2004. His career had been in the school system, as a teacher and superintendent....
, 81, Canadian politician, MP for OxfordOxford (electoral district)Oxford is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since the 1935 election.It consists of the county of Oxford....
(1993–2004). http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/10/18/obit-john-finlay.html - Emmanuel Lê Phong ThuânEmmanuel Lê Phong ThuânEmmanuel Lê Phong Thuận was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Can Tho, Vietnam, from June 20, 1990, until his death on October 17, 2010.-Notes:...
, 79, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cân ThoRoman Catholic Diocese of Can ThoThe diocese of Cần Thơ is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam.The creation of the diocese in present form was declared November 24, 1960.The diocese covers an area of , and is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh city....
(since 1990). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blept.html - Joe Lis, 64, American baseball player, prostate cancer. http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/yb/151386405
- Freddy Schuman, 85, American baseball fan (New York YankeesNew York YankeesThe New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
), heart attack. http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/2010/10/17/2010-10-17_freddy_sez_a_yankee_stadium_staple_for_the_last_20_years_dead_at_age_82.html - Michael TaborMichael Tabor (Black Panther)Michael Aloysius Tabor was an American member of the Black Panther Party who was charged and tried as part of an alleged conspiracy to bomb public buildings in New York City and kill members of the New York Police Department. Four months into the trial Tabor and another defendant fled to Algeria...
, 63, American Black Panther PartyBlack Panther PartyThe Black Panther Party wasan African-American revolutionary leftist organization. It was active in the United States from 1966 until 1982....
member, complications from a stroke. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/24/nyregion/24tabor.html - Dennis TaylorDennis Taylor (musician)Dennis Taylor was a Nashville-based musician, arranger and author. Taylor had recording credits on saxophone as well as clarinet, and as an arranger.-Career:...
, 56, American saxophonist, heart attack. http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2010/10/17/stage-and-session-musician-dennis-taylor-dies-at-56/ - Ken WriedtKen WriedtKenneth Shaw "Ken" Wriedt was an Australian politician and minister in the Whitlam government.Wriedt was born in Melbourne, of Danish ancestry. His early life included time spent as a seaman...
, 83, Australian politician, SenatorAustralian SenateThe Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. Senators are popularly elected under a system of proportional representation. Senators are elected for a term that is usually six years; after a double dissolution, however,...
for TasmaniaTasmaniaTasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...
(1967–1980), Leader of the Tasmanian OppositionLeader of the Opposition (Tasmania)The role of Leader of the Opposition in Tasmania is a title held by the leader of the largest minority party in the state lower house, the Tasmanian House of Assembly. He or she acts as the public face of the opposition, leading the government on the floor of parliament...
(1982–1986). http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/18/3041599.htm
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- Barbara BillingsleyBarbara BillingsleyBarbara Billingsley was an American film, television, voice and stage actress. She gained prominence in the 1950s movie The Careless Years, acting opposite Natalie Trundy, followed by her best–known role, that of June Cleaver on the television series Leave It to Beaver and its sequel Still...
, 94, American actress (Leave It to BeaverLeave It to BeaverLeave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive but often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood...
). http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2010/10/16/ST2010101602805.html?sid=ST2010101602805 - Alfredo BiniAlfredo BiniAlfredo Bini was an Italian film producer. He produced 32 films between 1958 and 1979.He was born in Livorno, Italy.-Selected filmography:* The Law Is the Law * Il bell'Antonio...
, 83, Italian film producer. http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2010/nov/02/alfredo-bini-obituary - Jack ButterfieldJack ButterfieldJack Butterfield was a professional ice hockey administrator and the long-time president of the American Hockey League, serving the longest tenure of any AHL executive...
, 91, Canadian-born American sports administrator, President of the American Hockey LeagueAmerican Hockey LeagueThe American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
(1969–1994). http://www.masslive.com/sports/index.ssf/2010/10/former_ahl_president_jack_butt.html - Chao-Li ChiChao-Li ChiChao-Li Chi was a Shanxi-born actor and dancer, who worked extensively in American television, including his best known role as Chao Li, opposite Jane Wyman's character in Falcon Crest. Additionally, his film credits include Big Trouble in Little China, The Joy Luck Club, The Nutty Professor,...
, 83, Chinese-born American actor (Falcon CrestFalcon CrestFalcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced....
). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=chao-li-chi&pid=146150986 - Giannis DalianidisGiannis DalianidisGiannis Dalianidis was a Greek director.His first film was Mousitsa, released in 1959, which was followed by a series of musicals. Between 1974 and 1981, he produced the television series Luna Park. In 2002, he was dubbed a "national film hero" at the International Thessaloniki Film...
, 86, Greek film director and screenwriter (Oi Thalassies oi HadresOi Thalassies oi HadresOi Thalassies oi Hadres is a 1967 Greek musical film, directed by Giannis Dalianidis and starring Zoe Laskari, Kostas Voutsas, Martha Karagianni, Faidon Georgitsis, Giannis Vogiatzis and Mary Chronopoulou...
, O katergarisO katergaris-Plot:An unemployed person from the company, a peaceful and a horrified person in which the company that the president is an insane type which his ethices was above all, it represents that it has the same ideas of his kind...
), multiple organ dysfunction syndromeMultiple organ dysfunction syndromeMultiple organ dysfunction syndrome ', previously known as multiple organ failure or multisystem organ failure , is altered organ function in an acutely ill patient requiring medical intervention to achieve homeostasis...
. http://www.ana-mpa.gr/anaweb/user/showplain?maindoc=9211580&maindocimg=9211471&service=100 - EyedeaEyedeaMicheal Larsen , known by his stage name Eyedea, was a well-known freestyle battle champion and underground rapper. His notable wins included the televised Blaze Battle sponsored by HBO and a victory at Scribble Jam...
, 28, American rapper and musician (Eyedea & AbilitiesEyedea & AbilitiesEyedea & Abilities was an influential American indie rap duo from Saint Paul, Minnesota, consisting of DJ Abilities and the rapper Eyedea...
). http://blogs.citypages.com/gimmenoise/2010/10/eyedea_dead_at.php - Friedrich KatzFriedrich KatzC. Friedrich Katz was an Austrian-born anthropologist and historian specialized in 19th and 20th century history of Latin America; particularly, in the Mexican Revolution...
, 83, Austrian anthropologist and historian, cancer. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-10-17/features/ct-met-obit-katz-20101017_1_anthropology-and-history-mexico-city-pancho-villa - Ioannis LadasIoannis LadasIoannis Ladas was a member of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974.He was born and raised in the village of Dirahi, Arcadia....
, 90, Greek army officer, member of the 1967–1974 military junta. http://www.isthmos.gr/article.php?news_id=20815 (Greek) - Betty S. MurphyBetty S. MurphyBetty Jane Southard Murphy was an American attorney who was the first woman to serve on the National Labor Relations Board, serving as the agency's eighth chair from 1975 to 1977...
, 77, American lawyer, first woman to chair the National Labor Relations BoardNational Labor Relations BoardThe National Labor Relations Board is an independent agency of the United States government charged with conducting elections for labor union representation and with investigating and remedying unfair labor practices. Unfair labor practices may involve union-related situations or instances of...
, pneumonia. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/us/25murphy.html - Aldo Maria Lazzarín StellaAldo Maria Lazzarín StellaAldo Maria Lazzarín Stella was the Italian-born in Selva di Volpago del Montello, Italy. Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Aisén, Chile.. He died in Aysen Chile.-Notes:...
, 83, Italian-born Chilean Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of AysénApostolic Vicariate of AisénThe Apostolic Vicariate of Aisén is a see of the Roman Catholic church, in Chile. Originally, it was established as an Apostolic Prefecture on 17 February 1940 by Pope Pius XII and was subsequently elevated to Apostolic Vicariate on 8 May 1955. Its current bishop is Mgr...
(1989–1998). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blast.html - Valmy ThomasValmy ThomasValmy Thomas was a Major League Baseball catcher. In his five-year career, he played for five different home cities: the New York Giants , the San Francisco Giants , the Philadelphia Phillies , the Baltimore Orioles , and the Cleveland Indians...
, 81, Puerto Rican baseball player. http://www.politicalnews.me/?id=5743&keys=Congresswoman-Donna-Christensen-BaseballPlayer - Leigh Van ValenLeigh Van ValenLeigh Maiorana Van Valen was an American evolutionary biologist. He was professor emeritus in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Chicago....
, 75, American evolutionary biologist (Red Queen's HypothesisRed Queen's HypothesisThe Red Queen's Hypothesis, also referred to as Red Queen, Red Queen's race or Red Queen Effect, is an evolutionary hypothesis. The term is taken from the Red Queen's race in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass...
), respiratory infection. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-il-obit-vanvalen,0,6627335.story
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- Jim DougalJim DougalJames "Jim" Dougal was a Northern Irish journalist, writer and broadcaster who had worked, from 1969 until shortly before his death for RTÉ, UTV and the BBC.-Journalism:...
, 65, Northern Irish journalist (BBC NewsBBC NewsBBC News is the department of the British Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs. The department is the world's largest broadcast news organisation and generates about 120 hours of radio and television output each day, as well as online...
, RTÉRaidió Teilifís ÉireannRaidió Teilifís Éireann is a semi-state company and the public service broadcaster of Ireland. It both produces programmes and broadcasts them on television, radio and the Internet. The radio service began on January 1, 1926, while regular television broadcasts began on December 31, 1961, making...
, UTVUTVUTV is a television channel based in the UK region of Northern Ireland. The channel is the Channel 3 or Independent Television licensee for Northern Ireland and is operated by UTV Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of UTV Media.- Terrestrial :* Analogue: Normally tuned to 3 * Freeview : 3...
). http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11549252 - Mildred Fay JeffersonMildred Fay JeffersonDr. Mildred Fay Jefferson was an American physician and pro-life activist and the first African-American woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School....
, 84, American pro-lifePro-lifeOpposition to the legalization of abortion is centered around the pro-life, or anti-abortion, movement, a social and political movement opposing elective abortion on moral grounds and supporting its legal prohibition or restriction...
activist, first black woman to graduate from Harvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical School is the graduate medical school of Harvard University. It is located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts....
. http://www.patriotledger.com/topstories/x171129369/Leading-anti-abortion-activist-Mildred-Jefferson-dies-at-84 - N. Paul KenworthyN. Paul KenworthyNorman Paul Kenworthy, Jr. was an American film director and cinematographer, mostly for Disney studio films...
, 85, American cinematographer (The Living DesertThe Living DesertThe Living Desert is a 1953 American nature documentary film which shows the everyday lives of the animals of the desert of the southwestern United States. The movie was written by James Algar, Winston Hibler, Jack Moffitt and Ted Sears. It was directed by Algar, with Hibler as the narrator...
, The Vanishing PrairieThe Vanishing PrairieThe Vanishing Prairie was a 1954 documentary film by Walt Disney. The theme music was given a set of lyrics by Hazel "Gil" George. It rechristened as "Pioneer's Prayer" in Westward Ho, the Wagons!, a western film about pioneers on the Oregon Trail....
), thyroid cancer. http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-me-paul-kenworthy-20101024,0,5569579.story - Georges MathéGeorges MathéGeorges Mathé was a French oncologist and immunologist. In 1959, he performed the first successful bone marrow transplant not performed on identical twins.-Biography:...
, 88, French oncologist and immunologist, bone marrow transplantBone marrow transplantHematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the transplantation of multipotent hematopoietic stem cell or blood, usually derived from bone marrow, peripheral blood stem cells, or umbilical cord blood...
pioneer. http://news.scotsman.com/obituaries/Obituary-Dr-Georges-Math-Transplant.6596698.jp - Vera RózsaVera RózsaVera Rózsa OBE , , was a Hungarian singer, voice teacher and vocal consultant. She had been living in Great Britain since 1954.-Education:...
, 93, Hungarian voice teacher. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/music-obituaries/8076580/Vera-Rzsa.html - Johnny SheffieldJohnny SheffieldJohnny Sheffield was an American child actor.-Early life:He was born as John Matthew Sheffield Cassan in Pasadena, California, the second child of actor Reginald Sheffield and Louise Van Loon...
, 79, American actor (Tarzan Finds a Son!Tarzan Finds a Son!Tarzan Finds a Son! is a 1939 Tarzan film based on the character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was the fourth in the MGM Tarzan series to feature Johnny Weissmuller as the "King of the Apes".-Plot:...
, Bomba, the Jungle BoyBomba, the Jungle BoyBomba the Jungle Boy was a series of American boy's adventure books produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate under the pseudonym Roy Rockwood and published by Cupples & Leon in the first half of the 20th century in imitation of the successful Tarzan series....
, Knute Rockne All American), heart attack. http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2010/10/18/1675382/johnny-sheffield-who-played-boy.html
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- Malcolm AllisonMalcolm AllisonMalcolm Alexander Allison was an English football player and manager. Nicknamed "Big Mal", he was one of English football's most flamboyant and intriguing characters because of his panache, fedora and cigar, controversies off the pitch and outspoken nature.Allison's managerial potential become...
, 83, English footballer (West Ham UnitedWest Ham United F.C.West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London. They play in The Football League Championship. The club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC and reformed in 1900 as West Ham United. In 1904 the club relocated to their current...
) and manager (Manchester CityManchester City F.C.Manchester City Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Manchester. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's , they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894...
, Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace F.C.Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in...
), after long illness. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/sport-obituaries/8067232/Malcolm-Allison.html - Carla Del PoggioCarla Del PoggioCarla Del Poggio was an Italian cinema, theatre, and television actress.-Early and Personal Lives:Born Maria Luisa Attanasio in Naples, she was the wife of Italian director Alberto Lattuada for 60 years, from 2 April 1945 until his death 3 July 2005. She died on 14 October 2010.-Filmography :* ...
, 84, Italian actress. http://trovacinema.repubblica.it/news/dettaglio/addio-a-carla-del-poggio/395783?ref=HRESS-7 (Italian) - Louis HenkinLouis HenkinLouis Henkin , widely considered one of the most influential contemporary scholars of international law and the foreign policy of the United States, was a former president of the American Society of International Law and of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy and University...
, 92, American international human rights lawInternational human rights lawInternational human rights law refers to the body of international law designed to promote and protect human rights at the international, regional and domestic levels...
expert and academic (Columbia Law SchoolColumbia Law SchoolColumbia Law School, founded in 1858, is one of the oldest and most prestigious law schools in the United States. A member of the Ivy League, Columbia Law School is one of the professional graduate schools of Columbia University in New York City. It offers the J.D., LL.M., and J.S.D. degrees in...
). http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/us/17henkin.html - Alain Le BussyAlain Le BussyAlain Le Bussy was a prolific Belgian author of science fiction who won the Prix Rosny-Aîné in 1993 for his novel Deltas. He died on October 14, 2010, from complications following throat surgery....
, 63, Belgian science fiction author, complications following throat surgery. http://www.sfsite.com/news/2010/10/15/obituary-alain-le-bussy/ - Simon MacCorkindaleSimon MacCorkindaleSimon Charles Pendered MacCorkindale was a British actor, film director, writer and producer. MacCorkindale spent much of his childhood moving around due to his father's commission with the Royal Air Force. Poor eyesight prevented him from following a similar career in the RAF, so he instead...
, 58, British actor (Falcon CrestFalcon CrestFalcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced....
, Death on the NileDeath on the Nile (1978 film)Death on the Nile is a 1978 film based on the Agatha Christie mystery novel Death on the Nile, directed by John Guillermin. The film features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot played by Peter Ustinov plus an all-star cast. It takes place in Egypt, mostly on the Nile River...
, ManimalManimalManimal is an American action–adventure series that ran from September 30 to December 17, 1983 on NBC. The show centers on the character Dr Jonathan Chase , a shape-shifting man who possessed the ability to turn himself into any animal he chose...
, CasualtyCasualty (TV series)Casualty, stylised as Casual+y, is a British weekly television show broadcast on BBC One, and the longest-running emergency medical drama television series in the world. Created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, it was first broadcast on 6 September 1986, and transmitted in the UK on BBC One. The...
), bowel cancer. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11554922 - Benoît MandelbrotBenoît MandelbrotBenoît B. Mandelbrot was a French American mathematician. Born in Poland, he moved to France with his family when he was a child...
, 85, Polish-born American mathematician, pioneer of the study of fractalFractalA fractal has been defined as "a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be split into parts, each of which is a reduced-size copy of the whole," a property called self-similarity...
s, pancreatic cancerPancreatic cancerPancreatic cancer refers to a malignant neoplasm of the pancreas. The most common type of pancreatic cancer, accounting for 95% of these tumors is adenocarcinoma, which arises within the exocrine component of the pancreas. A minority arises from the islet cells and is classified as a...
. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/us/17mandelbrot.html - Constance ReidConstance ReidConstance Bowman Reid was the author of several biographies of mathematicians and popular books about mathematics. She received several awards for mathematical exposition. She was not a mathematician but comes from a mathematical family: Her sister is Julia Robinson and her brother-in-law is...
, 92, American mathematics author and biographer. http://mathdl.maa.org/mathDL/?pa=mathNews&sa=view&newsId=976 - Hermann ScheerHermann ScheerHermann Scheer was a Social Democrat member of the German Bundestag , President of Eurosolar and General Chairman of the World Council for Renewable Energy...
, 66, German politician, member of the BundestagBundestagThe Bundestag is a federal legislative body in Germany. In practice Germany is governed by a bicameral legislature, of which the Bundestag serves as the lower house and the Bundesrat the upper house. The Bundestag is established by the German Basic Law of 1949, as the successor to the earlier...
(1980–2010) and Right Livelihood AwardRight Livelihood AwardThe Right Livelihood Award, also referred to as the "Alternative Nobel Prize", is a prestigious international award to honour those "working on practical and exemplary solutions to the most urgent challenges facing the world today". The prize was established in 1980 by Jakob von Uexkull, and is...
laureate (1999), after short illness. http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6114579,00.html - Larry SiegfriedLarry SiegfriedLarry E. Siegfried was an American National Basketball Association player.-Early years:Siegfried led Ohio in scoring as a senior at Shelby High School....
, 71, American basketball player (Boston CelticsBoston CelticsThe Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden, which...
), heart attack. http://www.cbssports.com/nba/story/14134859/siegried-who-won-titles-with-buckeyes-and-celtics-dies-at-71
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- Juan Carlos ArtecheJuan Carlos ArtecheJuan Carlos Arteche Gómez was a Spanish footballer who played as a central defender.A player of imposing physical presence with great aerial ability, he played 11 years of his professional career with Atlético Madrid, appearing in nearly 400 official games for the club.-Club career:Born in...
, 53, Spanish footballer, cancer. http://www.barcelonareporter.com/index.php?/news/comments/juan_carlos_arteche_dead_former_spain_and_atletico_madrid_defender_dies_at_/1410100627am - Eddie BailyEddie BailyEdward Francis Baily was a former England international footballer. He was a member of the 1950 FIFA World Cup squad. At club level, he played for Tottenham Hotspur from 1946–56, helping the club to both First and Second Division winning seasons. He also played for Port Vale, Nottingham Forest...
, 85, English footballer (Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur F.C.Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....
). http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/eddie-baily-131010.html - Ulrik ColdUlrik ColdUlrik Cold was a Danish operatic bass. In 1963 he made his professional opera debut at the Royal Danish Theatre as Seneca in Claudio Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea...
, 71, Danish opera singer. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0170396/ - General Johnson, 69, American musician and record producer (Chairmen of the Board), complications of lung cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/16/arts/music/16johnson.html
- Khoisan XKhoisan XKhoisan X, formerly Benny Alexander , was a South African political activist born in Kimberley, South Africa.-Early life:...
, 55, South African political activist, stroke. http://www.mg.co.za/article/2010-10-14-former-pac-secretary-general-khoisan-x-dies - Mary MalcolmMary MalcolmHelen Mary Malcolm was one of the first two regular female announcers on BBC Television after World War II. She became a household name in the UK during the 1950s.- Biography:...
, 92, British BBC announcer and television personality. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/8071612/Mary-Malcolm.html - Marzieh, 86, Iranian singer, cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/world/middleeast/17marzieh.html
- Sol SteinmetzSol SteinmetzSol Steinmetz was a Hungarian American linguistics and lexicography expert who wrote extensively about etymologies, definitions and uncovered earliest recorded usages of words in English and Yiddish...
, 80, Hungarian-born American lexicographer and linguist, pneumonia. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/books/25steinmetz.html - Donald H. TuckDonald H. TuckDonald Henry Tuck was a bibliographer of science fiction, fantasy and weird fiction. His works were "among the most extensive produced since the pioneering work of Everett F...
, 87, Australian science fiction bibliographer. http://www.sfsite.com/news/2010/10/14/obituary-donald-h-tuck/
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- Manuel AlexandreManuel AlexandreManuel Alexandre Abarca was a Spanish film and television actor.-Career:He was a popular supporting actor. He won a Goya Award in 2003 for his career achievemnts.-Filmography in cinema:1947...
, 92, Spanish actor, cancer. http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=371523&CategoryId=13003 - Jorge Ardila SerranoJorge Ardila SerranoJorge Ardila Serrano was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardot, Colombia....
, 85, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Girardot (1988–2001). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bardser.html - Austin ArdillAustin ArdillCaptain Robert Austin Ardill MC was a former Northern Irish unionist politician.Ardill was born in Belfast and educated at Coleraine Academical Institution. He later worked as the managing director of a feedstuffs company...
, 93, British politician, member of the Parliament of Northern IrelandParliament of Northern IrelandThe Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature of Northern Ireland, created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which sat from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended...
for Carrick. http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/Tributes-paid-to-unionist-stalwart.6582379.jp - Michael GallowayMichael Galloway (actor)Michael F. Galloway was an American actor with more than three hundred and fifty film, television and theater credits troughout his career. He was perhaps best known for his role in the early 1960s television series, The Blue Angels.Galloway was born in Boise, Idaho, on May 8, 1925...
, 85, American actor (The Blue AngelsThe Blue Angels (TV series)The Blue Angels is a 1960-1961 syndicated television series about the Blue Angels of the United States Navy. The program starred Dennis Cross as Commander Arthur Richards, the head of a four-man squadron which tours the country to give flight exhibitions...
). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=146297062 - Michel HugoMichel HugoMichael Hugo was a French-born American cinematographer and academic. His film and television credits included Dynasty, Melrose Place and Mission: Impossible. In 2001, Hugo became a professor at the film department of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.Hugo was born in Paris on 13 Jan 1930...
, 79, French-born American cinematographer (DynastyDynasty (TV series)Dynasty is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12, 1981 to May 11, 1989. It was created by Richard & Esther Shapiro and produced by Aaron Spelling, and revolved around the Carringtons, a wealthy oil family living in Denver, Colorado...
, Melrose Place, Mission: ImpossibleMission: ImpossibleMission: Impossible is an American television series which was created and initially produced by Bruce Geller. It chronicled the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force . The leader of the team was Jim Phelps, played by Peter Graves, except in...
), lung cancer. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118025643.html?categoryId=25&cs=1 - Angelo InfantiAngelo InfantiAngelo Infanti was an Italian film actor. He appeared in over 90 films between 1961 and 2010.He was born on 16 February 1939 in Zagarolo, Italy...
, 71, Italian actor, cardiac arrest. http://www.ansa.it/web/notizie/rubriche/spettacolo/2010/10/12/visualizza_new.html_1733543572.html (Italian) - Lionel W. McKenzieLionel W. McKenzieLionel Wilfred McKenzie was the Wilson Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Rochester. He was born in Montezuma, Georgia. He completed undergraduate studies at Duke University in 1939 and subsequently moved to Oxford that year as a Rhodes Scholar...
, 91, American economist. http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2010/10/lionel-mckenzei-has-passed-away-at-91.html - Dick MilesDick MilesRichard Theodore "Dick" Miles was an American table tennis player who won 10 national championships between 1945 and 1962, more than any other player. After his playing career ended, Miles wrote an instructional guide and continued in his sport by playing match games and doing trick shot...
, 85, American table tennis player, natural causes. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/24/sports/24miles.html?ref=obituaries - Woody PeoplesWoody PeoplesWoodrow Peoples, Jr. was a former American football offensive lineman. The Grambling State standout was a two-time Pro Bowler with the San Francisco 49ers, and the 1980 NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles during his 13-year NFL career.Woody Peoples was inducted into the -External Links:**...
, 67, American football player (San Francisco 49ersSan Francisco 49ersThe San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...
, Philadelphia EaglesPhiladelphia EaglesThe Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
). http://www.philly.com/inquirer/sports/20101015_Woody_Peoples__67__Eagles__lineman.html - PepínPepín (footballer)José Casas Gris, aka Pepín , was a Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.-Club career:...
, 78, Spanish footballer. http://www.canarias7.es/articulo.cfm?id=186303 (Spanish) - Belva PlainBelva PlainBelva Plain , née Offenberg, was a best-selling American author of mainstream fiction. She was born in New York City.-Biography:...
, 95, American novelist (Evergreen). http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/books/18plain.html
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- Tomislav FranjkovićTomislav FranjkovicTomislav Franjković was a Croat water polo player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1956 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Yugoslav team which won the silver medal in the 1956 tournament. He played six matches....
, 79, Croatian Olympic silver medal-winning (19561956 Summer OlympicsThe 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations...
) water polo player. http://web2.slobodnadalmacija.hr/Novosti/Crnakronika/Crnakronika/tabid/70/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/118111/Preminuo-srebrni-olimpijac-Tomislav-Franjkovi.aspx (Croatian) - Bill HarshaBill HarshaWilliam Howard "Bill" Harsha, Jr. was an American politician who represented Ohio as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 1961 to January 3, 1981.-Biography:...
, 89, American politician. U.S. RepresentativeUnited States House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
from OhioUnited States congressional delegations from OhioThese are complete tables of congressional delegations from Ohio to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-United States House of Representatives:-1803–1813: One seat:...
(1961–1981). http://www.portsmouth-dailytimes.com/view/full_story/9888928/article-Former-Congressman-dies-at-89?instance=secondary_news_left_column - Janet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlan was an American character actress who had roles in such television series as The Rockford Files, Alias and The Golden Girls.-Career:MacLachlan was born in New York City on August 27, 1933...
, 77, American actress (Archie Bunker's PlaceArchie Bunker's PlaceArchie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a large enough audience to last for four seasons, until its cancellation in 1983...
, SounderSounder (film)Sounder is a 1972 film starring Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Mathews, Taj Mahal, Eric Hooks and Janet MacLachlan. It was adapted by Lonne Elder III and directed by Martin Ritt from the 1970 Newbery Medal-winning novel Sounder by William H...
), cardiovascular complications. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20101017,0,2450172.story - Richard MorefieldRichard MorefieldRichard Henry Morefield served in the United States Foreign Service and was one of the 66 staff members at the American embassy in Teheran who were taken captive by a militant Islamist student group called the Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line on November 4, 1979, as part of what became...
, 81, American embassy worker, hostage during Iran Hostage CrisisIran hostage crisisThe Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States where 52 Americans were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981, after a group of Islamist students and militants took over the American Embassy in Tehran in support of the Iranian...
. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsobserver/obituary.aspx?n=richard-h-morefield&pid=145971490 - Marian P. OpalaMarian P. OpalaMarian Peter Opala was a Polish-American lawyer and jurist who served as a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court for thirty-two years. Opala was appointed to the State's highest court in 1978 by Governor of Oklahoma David L. Boren...
, 89, American jurist, Associate Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme CourtOklahoma Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of Oklahoma is one of the two highest judicial bodies in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and leads the Oklahoma Court System, the judicial branch of the government of Oklahoma....
(1978–2010), stroke. http://www.newsok.com/oklahoma-supreme-court-justice-marian-opala-has-died/article/3503474?custom_click=masthead_topten - Claire RaynerClaire RaynerClaire Berenice Rayner OBE was an English nurse, journalist, broadcaster and novelist, best known for her role for many years as an agony aunt.-Early life:...
, 79, British author. http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Agony-Aunt-Claire-Rayner-Has-Died-At-The-Age-Of-79-Her-Family-Reveals/Article/201010215756416?lpos=UK_News_Carousel_Region_1&lid=ARTICLE_15756416_Agony_Aunt_Claire_Rayner_Has_Died_At_The_Age_Of_79%2C_Her_Family_Reveals - Georges RutagandaGeorges RutagandaGeorges Rutaganda was the vice president of the Rwandan Hutu militia Interahamwe.Rutaganda was partly responsible for the Rwandan Genocide of 1994...
, 51, Rwandan HutuHutuThe Hutu , or Abahutu, are a Central African people, living mainly in Rwanda, Burundi, and eastern DR Congo.-Population statistics:The Hutu are the largest of the three peoples in Burundi and Rwanda; according to the United States Central Intelligence Agency, 84% of Rwandans and 85% of Burundians...
paramilitary leader, convicted war criminal, after long illness. http://www.rfi.fr/afrique/20101013-ancien-chef-milicien-rwandais-georges-rutaganda-est-decede-benin (French) - Robert TishmanRobert TishmanRobert Valentine Tishman was an American real estate developer who had been head of the family-owned firm Tishman Realty and Construction until it was disestablished in 1977, and was one of the two founding partners of Tishman Speyer, which was formed in 1978 and became one of the largest owners...
, 94, American real estate developer (Tishman Speyer). http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/13/business/13tishman.html - Ian TurnerIan Turner (rower)Ian Gordon Turner was an American competition rower and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team. His brother David Lindsay Dave Turner was on the same Olympic team.-References:...
, 85, American Olympic gold medal-winning (19481948 Summer OlympicsThe 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
) rower. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tu/ian-turner-1.html
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- Louis F. BantleLouis F. BantleLouis Francis Bantle was an American business executive who led UST Inc. and its U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company subsidiary, overseeing a dramatic rise in the popularity of its Copenhagen and Skoal brands of dipping tobacco, as well as introducing versions of its tobacco products such as Skoal...
, 81, American chairman of U.S. Tobacco CompanyU.S. Smokeless Tobacco CompanyU.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company manufactures dipping tobacco and is a subsidiary of Altria.Its corporate headquarters are located in Stamford, Connecticut, and it maintains factories in Clarksville and Nashville, Tennessee, Franklin Park, Illinois, and Hopkinsville, Kentucky.Copenhagen and Skoal...
, lung cancer and emphysemaEmphysemaEmphysema is a long-term, progressive disease of the lungs that primarily causes shortness of breath. In people with emphysema, the tissues necessary to support the physical shape and function of the lungs are destroyed. It is included in a group of diseases called chronic obstructive pulmonary...
. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/business/18bantle.html - Reinhold BrinkmannReinhold BrinkmannReinhold Brinkmann was a German musicologist.Brinkmann was born in Wildeshausen and studied at Freiburg im Breisgau. His dissertation was about Arnold Schönberg's Klavierstücke op. 11. He started working on the faculty of Freie Universität Berlin in 1970...
, 76, German musicologist. http://www.klassikinfo.de/NEWS-Single.54+M595d1a033fc.0.html (German) - Solomon BurkeSolomon BurkeSolomon Burke was an American singer-songwriter, entrepreneur, mortician, and an archbishop of the United House of Prayer For All People. Burke was known as "King Solomon", the "King of Rock 'n' Soul", and as the "Bishop of Soul", and described as "the Muhammad Ali of soul", and as "the most...
, 70, American R&B singer-songwriter ("Everybody Needs Somebody to LoveEverybody Needs Somebody to Love"Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" is a song written by Bert Berns, Solomon Burke and Jerry Wexler, and originally recorded by Solomon Burke under the production of Bert Berns at Atlantic Records in 1964...
"), natural causes. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/11/arts/music/11burke.html - Les GibbardLes GibbardLes Gibbard was a New Zealand born British political cartoonist, journalist, illustrator and animator. As a political cartoonist at The Guardian newspaper for 25 years, Gibbard became the longest-serving artist of his type in the publication’s history...
, 64, New Zealand-born British political cartoonist, during routine operation. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/oct/12/les-gibbard-guardian-cartoonist - John GraysmarkJohn GraysmarkJohn Graysmark was a British production designer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction.-Selected filmography:Graysmark was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction:...
, 75, British production designer and art director (RagtimeRagtime (film)Ragtime is a 1981 American film based on the historical novel Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow. The action takes place in and around New York City, New Rochelle, and Atlantic City in the first decade of the 1900s, and includes fictionalized references to actual people and events of the time. The film was...
). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=john-richard-graysmark&pid=146008521 - Hwang Jang-yopHwang Jang-yopHwang Jang-yop was a major politician in North Korea who defected to South Korea in 1997, making him to date the highest-ranking defector from the isolated state. He was largely responsible for crafting the Juche Idea, North Korea's official state ideology.-Early life and career:Hwang was born in...
, 87, North Korean politician and defector, apparent heart attack. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11509186 - Eric JoiselEric JoiselEric Joisel was a French origami artist who specialized in the wet-folding method, creating figurative art sculptures using sheets of paper and water, without the use of any adhesive or scissors....
, 53, French wet-foldingWet-foldingWet-folding is an origami technique developed by Akira Yoshizawa that employs water to dampen the paper so that it can be manipulated more easily. This process adds an element of sculpture to origami, which is otherwise purely geometric. Wet-folding is used very often by professional folders for...
origami artist, lung cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/arts/design/20joisel.html - Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron ActonRichard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron ActonRichard Gerald Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron Acton and Baron Acton of Bridgnorth was a British Labour politician....
, 69, British politician. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/10/12/tributes-to-lord-acton-115875-22627323/ - David H. McNerneyDavid H. McNerneyDavid Herbert McNerney was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War. A native of Massachusetts who moved to Houston, Texas, as a child, McNerney served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean...
, 79, American soldier and Medal of HonorMedal of HonorThe Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the President, in the name of Congress, upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her...
recipient, lung cancer. http://www.starcouriernews.com/local-hero-expires-david-mcnerney-received-medal-of-honor-p1449-1.htm - Adán Martín MenisAdán Martín MenisAdán Martín Menis was president of the Canary Islands from July 2003 until 2007.Menis was born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife...
, 66, Spanish politician, President of the Canary IslandsPresident of the Canary IslandsThe President of the Canary Islands is the head of government of the Canary Islands, one of the 17 Autonomous communities of Spain while the monarch Juan Carlos I remains the head of state as King of the Canary Islands....
(2003–2007). http://www.elpais.com/articulo/espana/Fallece/Adan/Martin/Menis/ex/presidente/Gobierno/Canarias/elpepuesp/20101010elpepunac_1/Tes (Spanish) - Franz Xaver SchwarzenböckFranz Xaver SchwarzenböckFranz Xaver Schwarzenböck was the Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Vageata and the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, Germany....
, 87, German Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of München und Freising (1972–1998). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bschfx.html - Solly ShermanSolly ShermanSaul S. "Solly" Sherman was a professional American football quarterback in the National Football League. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he played two seasons for the Chicago Bears.-References:*...
, 93, American football player (Chicago BearsChicago BearsThe Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
). http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-10-12/sports/ct-spt-1013-pompei-bears-chicago--20101012_1_sid-luckman-john-sherman-avid-bears-fan - A. Edison Stairs, 85, Canadian businessman and politician, New BrunswickNew BrunswickNew Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
MLALegislative Assembly of New BrunswickThe Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. It was established de jure when the colony was created in 1784, but only came in to session in 1786 following the first elections in late 1785. Until 1891, it was the lower house in a bicameral legislature when its upper house...
(1960–1978) and Minister of FinanceDepartment of Finance (New Brunswick)The Department of Finance is a part of the Government of New Brunswick. It is charged with New Brunswick's budgetary and tax policy and headed by the finance minister....
(1974–1976), natural causes. http://www.inmemoriam.ca/announcement-206621-Allen-Edison-Stairs.html - Walter StaleyWalter StaleyWalter Goodwin Staley, Jr. was an American equestrian who competed at the Olympic Summer Games 1952, 1956 and 1960. In 1952 he won a bronze medal in the three day-team event in Helsinki. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and died in Mexico, Missouri.- External links :* * *...
, 77, American Olympic bronze medal-winning (19521952 Summer OlympicsThe 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
) equestrianEquestrianismEquestrianism more often known as riding, horseback riding or horse riding refers to the skill of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses...
. http://www.horsetalk.co.nz/news/2010/10/118.shtml - Alison StephensAlison StephensAlison Stephens was an English classical mandolin player and film musician.Stephens was born in Bickley, Kent, and educated at James Allen's Girls' School and Haileybury and began playing the mandolin at the age of seven, inspired by her father, who had played the instrument during the Second...
, 40, British classical mandolinist, cervical cancer. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/music-obituaries/8064905/Alison-Stephens.html - Dame Joan SutherlandJoan SutherlandDame Joan Alston Sutherland, OM, AC, DBE was an Australian dramatic coloratura soprano noted for her contribution to the renaissance of the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s through to the 1980s....
, 83, Australian dramatic coloratura soprano. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/features/la-stupenda-exits-the-stage/story-e6frg6z6-1225937413974 - Richard S. Van WagonerRichard S. Van WagonerRichard S. Van Wagoner was an amateur historian who published works on the history of Utah and the history of the Latter Day Saint movement....
, 64, American historian of Mormonism and Utah. http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700072904/Richard-Van-Wagoner-historian-dies-at-64.html - Frank VerpillatFrank VerpillatFrank Verpillat, born in 1946 in Lyon, France, is a French director, inventor and artist. He died October 10, 2010-Training:He is an ex-student of ENSAM...
, 63, French director and inventor. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0894814/
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- Maurice AllaisMaurice AllaisMaurice Félix Charles Allais was a French economist, and was the 1988 winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics "for his pioneering contributions to the theory of markets and efficient utilization of resources."...
, 99, French economist, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic SciencesNobel Memorial Prize in Economic SciencesThe Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Economics, but officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel , is an award for outstanding contributions to the field of economics, generally regarded as one of the...
(1988). http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/finance-obituaries/8056996/Maurice-Allais.html - Edmund Chong Ket WahEdmund Chong Ket WahDatuk Ir. Edmund Chong Ket Wah , born in Sandakan, Sabah was a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Batu Sapi constituency in Sabah, representing the United Sabah Party in the governing Barisan Nasional coalition until his sudden death...
, 54, Malaysian politician, Member of ParliamentParliament of MalaysiaThe Parliament of Malaysia is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The King as the Head of State is the third component of Parliament....
(since 2004), motorcycle accident. http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/10/9/nation/20101009122334 - Les FellLes FellLeslie James Fell , was an English footballer who played as a winger in the Football League....
, 89, British footballer, FA cupFA CupThe Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's...
finalist (1946). http://www.cafc.co.uk/newsview.ink?nid=36782 - Aleksandr MatveyevAleksandr MatveyevAleksandr Konstantinovich Matveyev was a Russian linguist known for his works in toponymics , onomastics , and etymology .-Biography:...
, 84, Russian linguist, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of SciencesRussian Academy of SciencesThe Russian Academy of Sciences consists of the national academy of Russia and a network of scientific research institutes from across the Russian Federation as well as auxiliary scientific and social units like libraries, publishers and hospitals....
, natural causes. http://www.usu.ru/usu/opencms/today/in_memoriam/article_0002.html (Russian) - Isaia RasilaIsaia RasilaIsaia Rasila was a Fijian rugby union player, who was capped for Fiji on 34 occasions, five as team captain. He played in two Rugby World Cups.-External links:*...
, 42, Fijian rugby player. http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2010/oct/10/isaia-rasila-dies-fiji-rugb - Zecharia SitchinZecharia SitchinZecharia Sitchin was an Azerbaijani-born American author of books promoting an explanation for human origins involving ancient astronauts. Sitchin attributes the creation of the ancient Sumerian culture to the Anunnaki, which he states was a race of extra-terrestrials from a planet beyond Neptune...
, 90, Azerbaijani-born American author. http://www.sitchin.com/
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- Frank BourgholtzerFrank BourgholtzerFrank Bourgholtzer was an American journalist and television correspondent.Bourgholtzer was the first full-time White House correspondent for NBC News...
, 90, American television reporter, first full-time NBC NewsNBC NewsNBC News is the news division of American television network NBC. It first started broadcasting in February 21, 1940. NBC Nightly News has aired from Studio 3B, located on floors 3 of the NBC Studios is the headquarters of the GE Building forms the centerpiece of 30th Rockefeller Center it is...
White House correspondent. http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2010/10/frank_bourgholtzer_nbc_ne.php - S. S. ChandranS. S. ChandranS. S. Chandran was a comedy actor and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament...
, 69, Indian comic actor and politician, member of the Rajya SabhaRajya SabhaThe Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Rajya means "state," and Sabha means "assembly hall" in Sanskrit. Membership is limited to 250 members, 12 of whom are chosen by the President of India for their expertise in specific fields of art, literature,...
(2001–2007), heart attack. http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/exclusive/2010/ss-chandran-passes-away-111010.html - Jim FuchsJim FuchsJames "Jim" Emanuel Fuchs was an American athlete who competed in both the discus and shot put. He developed a new shot-putting technique in order to compensate for a leg injury, and then used what he called "the sideways glide" to set world records and dominate the sport over a two-year span in...
, 82, American shot putShot putThe shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....
ter, Olympic bronze medalist (1948, 1952). http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/sports/18fuchs.html - Nils HallbergNils HallbergNils Hallberg was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1934 and 1974. He was born in Stockholm, Sweden.-Selected filmography:* Two Women * Port of Call...
, 89, Swedish actor. http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/film/article7952329.ab (Swedish) - John HuchraJohn HuchraJohn Peter Huchra [pronounced HUCK-rah] was an American astronomer and professor. He was the Vice Provost for Research Policy at Harvard University and a Professor of Astronomy at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. He was also a former chair of the United States National Committee...
, 61, American astronomer, heart attack. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/14/us/14huchra.html - Ryō IkebeRyō Ikebewas a Japanese actor. He graduated from Rikkyō University and originally wanted to be a screenwriter, but ended up debuting as an actor at Tōhō in 1941. He did not achieve popularity until starring in a series of youth films in the late 1940s...
, 92, Japanese actor (GorathGorathGorath, released in Japan as , is a Japanese science fiction tokusatsu film produced by Toho in 1962. The story for Gorath was by Jojiro Okami.-Synopsis:...
), blood poisoning. http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20101012a5.html - Reg KingReg KingReg King was an English singer and songwriter, most famous for being the solo and lead singer with The Boys and The Action. He died of cancer, aged 65, in October 2010.-Albums:...
, 65, British singer (The ActionThe ActionThe Action were an English band of the 1960s. They were part of the mod subculture, and played soul music-influenced pop music.-Career:The band were formed as The Boys in August 1963, in Kentish Town, North West London. After Peter Watson joined them as an additional guitarist in 1965, they changed...
), cancer. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/nov/07/reg-king-obituary - David F. MustoDavid F. MustoDavid Franklin Musto was an American expert on U.S. drug policy and the War on Drugs who served as a government adviser on the subject during the Presidency of Jimmy Carter...
, 74, American drug control expert, heart attack. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/14/us/14musto.html - Maurice NeliganMaurice NeliganMaurice Neligan was an Irish heart surgeon, activist, newspaper columnist and media commentator. He was considered one of Ireland's most recognisable doctors - "Ireland's answer to Dr Christian Barnard" - and performed a number of firsts in Irish medicine. It is thought that he performed 14,000 -...
, 73, Irish surgeon, performed Ireland's first heart transplant. http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/surgeon-who-never-gave-up-fight-for-better-health-system-2371860.html - Linda NorgroveDeath of Linda NorgroveLinda Norgrove, a Scottish aid worker, and three Afghan colleagues were kidnapped by members of the Taliban in Kunar Province, eastern Afghanistan, on 26 September 2010. The three kidnapped Afghan aid workers were released by the Taliban on 3 October 2010 while negotiations over Norgrove's release...
, 36, British aid worker and hostage, killed during rescue attempt. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11514210 - Mohammad OmarMohammad Omar (Afghan governor)Engineer Mohammad Omar was the Governor of Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. He was an ethnic Andar Pashtun from Baharak District of Afghanistan....
, Afghan politician, Governor of Kunduz Province, bomb blast. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11499588 - Pleasant TapPleasant TapPleasant Tap was an American thoroughbred stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1981 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Pleasant Colony, out of the mare, Never Knock...
, 23, American thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized due to laminitisLaminitisLaminitis is a disease that affects the feet of ungulates. It is best known in horses and cattle. Symptoms include lameness, and increased temperature in the hooves...
. http://www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=17089 - Melvin Lane PowersMelvin Lane PowersMelvin Lane Powers was an American businessman who was best known for his alleged role in the murder of his uncle, Jacques Mossler. Prosecutors claimed that Powers and his mother's sister, Candy Mossler, were lovers and that they had conspired to kill her husband in order to acquire his fortune...
, 68, American real estate developer, acquitted of murdering his uncle. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/19/us/19powers.html - Karl PrantlKarl Prantl (sculptor)- Biography :Prantl was born in Pöttsching in the Austrian state Burgenland. He studied from 1946 tot 1952 with the painter Albert Paris Gütersloh at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in Vienna. As the stone sculptor he became he was an autodidact....
, 86, Austrian sculptor, stroke. http://burgenland.orf.at/stories/474730/ (German) - Neil Richardson, 80, English composer, arranger and conductor. http://www.radiocafe.co.uk/talk/archives/48
- Dale RobertsDale Roberts (baseball)Dale Roberts , nicknamed "Mountain Man," was an American professional baseball player who played for the 1967 New York Yankees in Major League Baseball as a relief pitcher. In two career games, he had a 0–0 record with a 9.00 ERA...
, 70, American baseball player (New York YankeesNew York YankeesThe New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
). http://groups.google.com/group/alt.obituaries/browse_thread/thread/4f478e8735f49cae - Albertina WalkerAlbertina Walker-Early years:Walker was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Ruben and Camille Coleman Walker. Her mother was born in Houston County, Georgia, and her father in Bibb County, Georgia. They moved to Chicago between 1917-1920 where they lived out their lives. Albertina had four siblings born in Bibb County...
, 81, American gospel music singer (The CaravansThe CaravansThe Caravans is a Jubilee Gospel group that was started by Albertina Walker . The group reached its peak popularity during the 1950s and 1960s, launching the careers of a number of artists, including: Delores Washington, Albertina Walker, Bessie Griffin, Cassietta George, Dorothy Norwood, Inez...
), respiratory failure. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-10-08/entertainment/sc-ent-1009-albertina-walker-20101008_1_west-point-baptist-church-chicago-s-gospel-festival-gospel-legend-albertina-walker
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- Metring DavidMetring DavidDemetria "Metring" David was a Filipino comedienne, famous for her "big feet" as she was called by her colleagues....
, 90, Filipino actress and comedian. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/10/08/10/actress-metring-david-dead-90 - Gail Dolgin, 65, American documentary filmmaker (Daughter from DanangDaughter from DanangDaughter from Đà Nẵng is a 2002 documentary film about an Amerasian, Heidi Bub , born on December 10, 1968, in Danang in southern Vietnam, one of the children brought to the United States from Vietnam in 1975 during "Operation Babylift" at the end of the Vietnam War.Heidi's father was an American...
), breast cancer. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20101019,0,2581246.story - Rhys Isaac, 72, Australian historian, cancer. http://www.vagazette.com/articles/2010/10/09/obituaries/doc4cafc4764440c958272427.txt
- Ljupčo JordanovskiLjupco JordanovskiLjupčo Jordanovski was a Macedonian seismologist and politician.-Education:Jordanovski received his BEng in Electrical Engineering from the University of Zagreb. He received his PhD from the University of Southern California in 1985.-Early career:...
, 57, Macedonian seismologist and politician, Acting PresidentPresident of the Republic of MacedoniaThe President of the Republic of Macedonia is the head of state of the Republic of Macedonia. The institution of the Presidency of the modern Republic of Macedonia began after the Macedonian declaration of independence on 8 September 1991. Its first president was Kiro Gligorov, the oldest president...
(2004). http://www.idividi.com.mk/English/Macedonia/631609/index.html - T LavitzT LavitzTerry "T" Lavitz was an American jazz-rock/fusion keyboardist, composer and producer. He is best known for his work with the Dixie Dregs and Jazz Is Dead.-Biography:Born on April 16, 1956, Lavitz grew up in New Jersey...
, 54, American musician. http://www.tlavitz.net/ - Chuck LeoChuck LeoCharles "Chuck" Leo was an American football offensive lineman who played for the American Football League's Boston Patriots from 1960 to 1962, and the AFL's Buffalo Bills in 1963...
, 76, American football player (Boston Patriots). http://obituaries.mpnnow.com/obituaries/mpnnow/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=145965748 - Ian Morris, 53, New Zealand musician (Th' Dudes) and record producer. http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/4211381/Th-Dudes-guitarist-Ian-Morris-dies
- Milka PlanincMilka PlanincMilka Planinc was an ethnic Croatian Yugoslav politician. She served as a Prime Minister of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1982 to 1986. She was the first female head of government in the history of real socialism...
, 85, Yugoslavian politician, Prime MinisterPrime Minister of YugoslaviaThe Prime Minister or the President of the Federal Executive Council of Yugoslavia was the head of government of the Yugoslav state, from the creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in 1918 until the end of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1992.-Kingdom of...
(1982–1986). http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/08/world/08planinc.html - A. VenkatachalamA. VenkatachalamA. Venkatachalam was a former MLA from Alangudi, Tamil Nadu; he represented the constituency for five year terms starting in 1984, 1996 and 2001. During this time, he was also the Minister for Tourism in Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha's cabinet...
, 55, Indian politician, stabbed. http://expressbuzz.com/states/tamilnadu/ex-aiadmk-minister-venkatachalam-killed/213421.html
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- Norman ChristieNorman Christie (footballer born 1925)Norman Christie was a Scottish football player and manager. He played for Third Lanark, Stirling Albion, Ayr United, Brechin City and Montrose. Christie retired in 1959 and was then soon appointed manager of Montrose, a position he held for 10 years.- References :...
, 85, Scottish football player and manager (Montrose F.C.Montrose F.C.Montrose Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football team, based in the town of Montrose, Angus. They are members of the Scottish Football League and currently play in the Third Division.- Early years :...
). http://news.scotsman.com/obituaries/Obituary-Norman-Christie-physiotherapist-footballer.6589681.jp - Jean DebufJean DebufJean Debuf was a French weightlifter.He was born in Bousbecque. He won a bronze medal in the middle heavyweight division at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. At the 1948 Summer Olympics he placed fourth in the light heavyweight divisonan, and at the 1952 Summer Olympics he placed...
, 86, French weightlifter, Olympic bronze medalist (19561956 Summer OlympicsThe 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations...
). http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/Locales/Tourcoing/actualite/Autour_de_Tourcoing/Halluin_Vallee_de_la_Lys/2010/10/09/article_le-deces-de-jean-debuf-un-grand-nom-du-s.shtml (French) - Don GoodsirDon GoodsirDonald Henry "Don" Goodsir OAM was an Australian teacher, school administrator, author and environmentalist.-Early life:...
, 73, Australian educator, author, and environmentalist. http://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/urban-crusader-fought-to-conserve-and-protect-his-community-20101025-170rp.html - Antonie KamerlingAntonie KamerlingAntonie Kamerling was a Dutch television and film actor and musician.-Biography:Antonie Kamerling was still a law student when in 1990 he was cast in the then new Dutch soap opera Good Times, Bad Times. His character, Peter Kelder, quickly became one of the most popular on the program...
, 44, Dutch actor and singer, suicide. http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/7869432/Antonie_Kamerling_overleden.html?sn=filmenuitgaan (Dutch) - Ralph KerchevalRalph KerchevalRalph G. Kercheval was an American football running back and placekicker who played seven seasons in the National Football League for the Brooklyn Dodgers.-Thoroughbred horse racing:...
, 98, American football player. http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20101007/SPORTS03/310070046/Ralph+Kercheval++former+Kentucky+great+and+oldest+living+pro+football+player++dies+at+98 - Gran NaniwaGran Naniwawas a Japanese professional wrestler. Naniwa was known for his comedic gimmick, in which he performed mannerisms of crabs. This was also reflected upon in the design of his wrestling mask.-Career:...
, 33, Japanese professional wrestler, myocardial blockage. http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Other_News_4/article_45441.shtml - Colette RenardColette RenardColette Renard born Colette Raget, was a French actress and singer. Renard is closely associated with the titular character from the musical Irma La Douce, a role she played for over a decade...
, 85, French singer and actress, after long illness. http://www.telerama.fr/musique/plutot-belle-la-vie-de-colette-renard,61162.php (French) - Piet WijnPiet WijnPieter Cornelis Wijn was a prolific Dutch comics creator.Wijn was born in Hilversum. His creations include the cartoon versions of Marten Toonder's Tom Puss and Kappie, Gloria van Goes, Douwe Dabbert, and many other cartoons. He was awarded the Stripschapsprijs in 1984.-External links:* *...
, 81, Dutch comics creator. http://www.nu.nl/cultuur/2351009/striptekenaar-piet-wijn-overleden.html (Dutch)
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- Roy AxeRoy AxeRoyden Axe was a British car designer.-Career:Axe started his career in 1959 with the Rootes Group where he progressed first to "Chief stylist" and then to "Design director"...
, 73, British car designer (Talbot Horizon, Rover 800Rover 800The Rover 800 series is an executive car introduced by the Austin Rover Group in 1986 and also marketed as the Sterling in the United States. Co-developed with Honda, it was a close relative to the Honda Legend and the successor to the Rover SD1....
), cancer. http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle/AllCars/253202/ - Roy Ward BakerRoy Ward BakerRoy Ward Baker , born Roy Horace Baker, was an English film director, credited as Roy Baker for much of his career. His best known film is A Night to Remember which won a Golden Globe for Best English-Language Foreign Film in 1959...
, 93, British film director (A Night To Remember). http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/8051801/Roy-Ward-Baker.html - Jack BerntsenJack BerntsenJoakim Jan Aril "Jack" Berntsen was a Norwegian philologist, songwriter and folk singer.He was born in Kjøpsvik, Tysfjord. He grew up in Hamarøy, and resided in Svolvær from 1968....
, 69, Norwegian folk singer. http://www.an.no/kultur/article5336541.ece (Norwegian) - Stan BissetStan BissetStan Bisset MC, OAM, was an Australian national representative rugby union player and military officer who saw active service in the Second World War.-Early life:Bisset was born in St Kilda, Victoria on 27 August 1912...
, 98, Australian rugby union player and World War IIWorld War IIWorld War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
veteran. http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/rugby-unions-oldest-wallaby-kokoda-trail-survivor-stan-bisset-dies-at-98/story-e6freon6-1225934926501 - Alba BouwerAlba BouwerAlbertha Magdalena Bouwer was a South African Afrikaans-writing journalist and author. She is best known for her series of children's stories about the experiences of a small girl called Alie growing up in the fictional location Rivierplaas in rural Free State...
, 90, South African writer (AfrikaansAfrikaansAfrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken natively in South Africa and Namibia. It is a daughter language of Dutch, originating in its 17th century dialects, collectively referred to as Cape Dutch .Afrikaans is a daughter language of Dutch; see , , , , , .Afrikaans was historically called Cape...
children's literatureChildren's literatureChildren's literature is for readers and listeners up to about age twelve; it is often defined in four different ways: books written by children, books written for children, books chosen by children, or books chosen for children. It is often illustrated. The term is used in senses which sometimes...
), natural causes. http://www.beeld.com/Suid-Afrika/Nuus/Skrywer-Bouwer-sterf-na-koma-20101007 - Bernard ClavelBernard ClavelBernard Charles Henri Clavel was a French writer.Clavel was born in Lons-le-Saunier. From a humble background, he was largely self-educated. He began working as a pastry cook apprentice when he was 14 years old. He later had several jobs until he began working as a journalist in the 1950s...
, 87, French writer, natural causes. http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jYdV5ZonGOwu-NSAZgwwmjgfGCzQ?docId=CNG.206598fb22f92e16a410b484f1166d90.3d1 - Mary Leona GageMary Leona GageMary Leona Gage was a beauty queen from Maryland who was crowned Miss USA 1957, the first, and so far, only woman from that state to capture the Miss USA crown...
, 71, American pageant queen, stripped of Miss USAMiss USAThe Miss USA beauty contest has been held annually since 1952 to select the United States entrant in the Miss Universe pageant. The Miss Universe Organization operates both pageants, as well as Miss Teen USA...
(1957) title, heart failure. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/11/us/11gage.html - Moss KeaneMoss KeaneMaurice Ignatius "Moss" Keane was a rugby union footballer who played for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions.-Life and career:...
, 62, Irish rugby union player, bowel cancer. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/irish/9062606.stm - Jānis KlovānsJanis KlovansJānis Klovāns was a Latvian chess Grandmaster. He was a career officer in the Soviet Army.Jānis Klovāns won the Latvian Championship nine times , and participated in several Soviet Championships...
, 75, Latvian chess master. http://www.parsportu.lv/articles/30/46280/ (Latvian) - Steve LeeSteve Lee (Gotthard singer)Steve Lee was a Swiss musician and vocalist, best known as the vocalist of the band Gotthard.-Biography:In 1979, The first public concert at the Aula Magna of Lugano-Trevano with the band named Cromo Steve Lee (August 5, 1963 – October 5, 2010) was a Swiss musician and vocalist, best known as the...
, 47, Swiss musician (GotthardGotthard (band)Gotthard is a Swiss hard rock/heavy metal band founded in Lugano by Steve Lee and Leo Leoni. Their last eleven albums have all reached number 1 in the Swiss album charts, making them one of the most successful Swiss acts ever....
), motorcycle accident. http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=11812367 - Julio Parise LoroJulio Parise LoroJulio Parise Loro, was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.Loro was born in Cologna Veneta, Italy and was ordained a priest on August 15, 1944 from the Roman Catholic religious order of the Institute of Consecrated Life...
, 90, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Napo (1978–1996). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bparlo.html - Karen McCarthyKaren McCarthyKaren McCarthy was a Missouri politician. She served as the U.S. Representative for the fifth district of Missouri from 1995 to 2005.-Early life:...
, 63, American politician, U.S. RepresentativeUnited States House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
from MissouriUnited States Congressional Delegations from MissouriThese are tables of congressional delegations from Missouri to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. -United States Senate:-Delegates from Missouri Territory:...
(1995–2005), Alzheimer's disease. http://www.kmbc.com/r/25292632/detail.html - Børge Raahauge NielsenBørge Raahauge NielsenBørge Daniel Raahauge Nielsen was a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was born in Køge.In 1948 he was a crew member of the Danish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours event....
, 90, Danish Olympic bronze medal-winning (19481948 Summer OlympicsThe 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
) rower. http://www.afdoede.dk/index.php?page=visannonce&id=1069848007 (Danish) - William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare (singer)William Shakespeare was the stage name of Australian Glam rock singer John Stanley Cave, also known as John Cabe or Billy Shake. He had two Australian hit singles, "Can't Stop Myself from Loving You" which peaked at #2 on the Kent Music Report in 1974 and "My Little Angel" which peaked at #1 in 1975...
, 61, Australian glam rockGlam rockGlam rock is a style of rock and pop music that developed in the UK in the early 1970s, which was performed by singers and musicians who wore outrageous clothes, makeup and hairstyles, particularly platform-soled boots and glitter...
singer, heart attack. http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/shakespearean-tragedy-bright-star-of-pop-cut-short-by-scandal-and-alcohol-20101007-169w2.html
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- William BirenbaumWilliam BirenbaumWilliam Marvin Birenbaum was an American educator and college administrator who served in leadership positions at the New School for Social Research, Long Island University, Staten Island Community College, and received national attention for his efforts to address financial difficulties during...
, 87, American educator (Antioch CollegeAntioch CollegeAntioch College is a private, independent liberal arts college in Yellow Springs, Ohio, United States. It was the founder and the flagship institution of the six-campus Antioch University system. Founded in 1852 by the Christian Connection, the college began operating in 1853 with politician and...
), heart failure. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/09/us/09birenbaum.html - Henrique de Senna FernandesHenrique de Senna FernandesHenrique de Senna Fernandes , was a Macanese writer. Born in 1923 as one of 11 siblings to an old Macanese family, whom settle in Macau over 250 years ago, he studied law at University of Coimbra before becoming a writer. His work, written in the Portuguese language, evokes the atmosphere of the...
, 86, MacaneseMacauMacau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
author. http://www.publico.pt/Cultura/morreu-escritor-macaense-henrique-de-senna-fernandes_1459356 (Portuguese) - Gordon LewisGordon Lewis (engineer)Gordon Manns Lewis CBE, FREng, was a British aeronautical engineer who made significant contributions to the arts and sciences of turbine engine design. He was born in Cheltenham in 1924, the son of a clerk on the Great Western Railway. He won a scholarship to Pembroke College, Oxford and...
, 86, British aeronautical engineer. http://www.raeng.org.uk/about/fellowship/appreciation/details.htm?Index=55 - Reinhard OehmeReinhard OehmeReinhard Oehme was a German-American physicist known for the discovery of C non-conservation in the presence of P violation, the formulation and proof of hadron dispersion relations, the "Edge of the Wedge Theorem" in the function theory of several complex variables, the...
, 82, German-born American particle physicist. http://news.uchicago.edu/news.php?asset_id=2125 (body found on this date) - Peter WarrPeter WarrPeter E. Warr was an English businessman, racing driver and a manager for several Formula One teams, including Walter Wolf Racing, Fittipaldi Automotive, and Team Lotus....
, 72, British racing driver and Formula One team principal (LotusTeam LotusTeam Lotus was the motorsport sister company of English sports car manufacturer Lotus Cars. The team ran cars in many motorsport series including Formula One, Formula Two, Formula Ford, Formula Junior, IndyCar and sports car racing...
), heart attack. http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2010/10/11342.html - Sir Norman WisdomNorman WisdomSir Norman Joseph Wisdom, OBE was an English actor, comedian and singer-songwriter best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring his hapless onscreen character Norman Pitkin...
, 95, British comedian and actor, after long illness. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11473192
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- Maury AllenMaury AllenMaury Allen was an American sportswriter, actor, and former columnist for the New York Post and the Journal-News. He was also a voter for the Baseball Hall of Fame. Allen wrote 40 books on American sports icons...
, 78, American sportswriter (The New York Post), lymphoma. http://sports.espn.go.com/new-york/mlb/news/story?id=5646660 - João CostaJoão Costa (fencer)João Costa was a Portuguese fencer. He competed in the team épée events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, 90, Portuguese Olympic fencer. http://www.geneall.net/P/per_page.php?id=45073 (Portuguese) - Philippa FootPhilippa FootPhilippa Ruth Foot was a British philosopher, most notable for her works in ethics. She was one of the founders of contemporary virtue ethics...
, 90, British philosopher. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/05/philippa-foot-obituary - Sir Louis Le BaillyLouis Le BaillyVice Admiral Sir Louis Edward Stewart Holland Le Bailly KBE, CB was a Royal Navy officer who became Director-General of Intelligence and later a writer.-Naval career:...
, 95, British admiral, Director-General of Intelligence. http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/news/Courageous-naval-officer-head-intelligence/article-2735982-detail/article.html - Claude LefortClaude LefortClaude Lefort was a French philosopher and activist.He was politically active by 1942 under the influence of his tutor, the phenomenologist Maurice Merleau-Ponty...
, 86, French philosopher. http://blog.passion-histoire.net/?p=7439 (French) - Ben MondorBen MondorBernard G. "Ben" Mondor was a Canadian-born American baseball executive.Mondor was born in 1925 in St. Ignace-du-Lac, Maskinongé, Quebec...
, 85, American baseball executive (Pawtucket Red SoxPawtucket Red SoxThe Pawtucket Red Sox are the minor league baseball Triple-A affiliates of the Boston Red Sox and belong to the International League...
). http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20101004&content_id=15414236&vkey=news_t533&fext=.jsp&sid=t533 - Eddie PlattEddie PlattEddie Platt was an American saxophonist.Platakis born in Cleveland, Ohio. He was raised in Rossford, Ohio. He began playing in a band there at age 16 and used the stage name Platt starting in high school...
, 88, American saxophonist. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ohio/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=145870192 - Abraham SarmientoAbraham SarmientoAbraham F. Sarmiento, Sr. was a Filipino jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1987 to 1991...
, 88, Filipino jurist, Supreme CourtSupreme Court of the PhilippinesThe Supreme Court of the Philippines is the Philippines' highest judicial court, as well as the court of last resort. The court consists of 14 Associate Justices and 1 Chief Justice...
Associate JusticeAssociate Justice of the Supreme Court of the PhilippinesAn Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines is one of 15 members of the Philippine Supreme Court, the highest court in the Philippines. The Chief Justice presides over the High Court, but carries only 1 of the 15 votes in the court...
(1987–1991). http://up.edu.ph/features.php?i=232 - Dianne WhalenDianne WhalenDianne Whalen was a Canadian politician and provincial Cabinet Minister in Newfoundland and Labrador.-Early life:...
, 59, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
MHANewfoundland and Labrador House of AssemblyThe Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly is one of two components of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Newfoundland and Labrador General Assembly meets in the Confederation Building at St...
for Conception Bay East and Bell IslandConception Bay East and Bell IslandConception Bay East - Bell Island is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011 there are 11,011 eligible voters living within the district....
(2003–2010), cancer. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2010/10/03/whelan-obit-03oct10.html - Ed WilsonEd Wilson (singer)Ed Wilson was a Brazilian rock singer-songwriter and fouder of the musical group Renato e Seus Blue Caps. Once part of the Jovem Guarda movement, he was later linked to the Gospel music scene....
, 65, Brazilian singer-songwriter, founder of Renato e Seus Blue CapsRenato e Seus Blue CapsRenato e Seus Blue Caps is a Brazilian rock band formed in the city of Rio de Janeiro in the late 1950s...
, cancer. http://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/mat/2010/10/04/morre-aos-65-anos-ed-wilson-fundador-do-renato-seus-blue-caps-vocalista-do-the-originals-922695721.asp (Portuguese)
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- David M. BaileyDavid M. BaileyDavid M. Bailey was an American singer/songwriter. He released 20 total albums between 1997 and 2010, primarily playing Contemporary Christian Music.-Biography:...
, 44, American singer-songwriter, glioblastoma. http://www.pcusa.org/news/2010/10/4/david-m-bailey-succumbs-brain-cancer/ - Brenda CowlingBrenda CowlingBrenda Rose Cowling was an English actress. A native of London, Cowling wanted to be a film actress from the time she was a child; however, upon leaving school, she trained instead as a shorthand typist.After a time she joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where she was a member of the same...
, 85, British actress. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0184814/ - Maurice FosterMaurice FosterMaurice Brydon Foster was a former Canadian veterinarian and politician. He represented the electoral district of Algoma in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1993...
, 77, Canadian politician, MP for Algoma (1968–1993), pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary fibrosisPulmonary fibrosis is the formation or development of excess fibrous connective tissue in the lungs. It is also described as "scarring of the lung".-Symptoms:Symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis are mainly:...
. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/10/04/obit-foster-mp-algoma.html - Robert GoodnoughRobert GoodnoughRobert Goodnough was an American abstract expressionist painter. A veteran of World War II, Goodnough was one of the last of the original generation of the New York School; , even though he began exhibiting his work in galleries in New York City in the...
, 92, American abstract expressionist painter, pneumonia. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/13/arts/design/13goodnough.html - Stephen GriewStephen GriewStephen Griew was the third President of Athabasca University He was born in London, and also served at University of Toronto and Murdoch University.-References:...
, 82, Canadian gerontologist. http://announcements.thetimes.co.uk/obituaries/timesonline-uk/obituary.aspx?n=stephen-griew&pid=145955062 - Art JarvinenArt JarvinenArthur Justin Jarvinen was an American composer who grew up in Ohio. He attended the California Institute of the Arts, studying percussion with John Bergamo, Karen Ervin Pershing, and Ruth Underwood. He eventually studied composition there with Morton Subotnick, Stephen Mosko, and Earle Brown...
, 54, American composer, teacher and musician (The California EAR UnitThe California EAR UnitThe California EAR Unit is an American chamber ensemble dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music. The group was founded in March 1981 and is based in Los Angeles, California....
). http://www.arthurjarvinen.com - Kwa Geok ChooKwa Geok ChooKwa Geok Choo was a Singaporean most widely known as the wife of Singapore's Minister Mentor and former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, and one of the partners in the law firm Lee & Lee. Kwa was also the mother of current Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...
, 89, Singaporean lawyer, wife of Lee Kuan YewLee Kuan YewLee Kuan Yew, GCMG, CH is a Singaporean statesman. He was the first Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, governing for three decades...
, mother of Lee Hsien LoongLee Hsien LoongLee Hsien Loong is the third and current Prime Minister of Singapore. He is married to Ho Ching, who is the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Temasek Holdings. He is the eldest son of Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew....
. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1084739/1/.html - Sam LesserSam LesserSam Lesser was a British journalist and veteran of the Spanish Civil War's International Brigades...
, 95, British journalist. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/11/sam-russell-obituary - Gillian LowndesGillian LowndesGillian Lowndes was an English ceramics sculptor.Born in Cheshire in 1936, she spent much of her childhood in British India. She studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts beginning in 1957 and spent a year at L’École des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1960...
, 74, British ceramicist. http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/about-us/press-room/view/2010/gillian-lowndes-1936-2010?from=/about-us/press-room/list/2010/
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- Georgy ArbatovGeorgy ArbatovGeorgy Arkadevich Arbatov was a Soviet and Russian political scientist who served as an adviser to five General Secretaries of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and was best known in the West during the Cold War era as a representative for the policies of the Soviet Union in the United...
, 87, Russian political scientist. http://en.rian.ru/analysis/20101004/160824685.html - Dezső BundzsákDezső BundzsákDezső Bundzsák was a Hungarian football player and coach. Bundzsák played at both professional and international levels, before becoming a coach who worked throughout Europe and Africa.-Playing career:...
, 82, Hungarian football player and coach. http://sportgeza.hu/futball/2010/10/01/elhunyt_bundzsak_dezso/ (Hungarian) - Ian BuxtonIan BuxtonIan Ray Buxton was an English footballer and cricketer. He played football for four English League clubs between 1959 and 1970, and cricket for Derbyshire from 1959 to 1973, being captain between 1970 and 1972....
, 72, English footballer and cricketer, natural causes. http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/479900.html - Charles CaruanaCharles CaruanaCharles Caruana CBE was a Gibraltarian Roman Catholic bishop of Maltese descent. He was appointed sixth Roman Catholic Bishop of Gibraltar on 14 February 1998 and ordained on 24 May 1998. His retirement request was accepted on 18 March 2010...
, 77, GibraltarGibraltarGibraltar is a British overseas territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula at the entrance of the Mediterranean. A peninsula with an area of , it has a northern border with Andalusia, Spain. The Rock of Gibraltar is the major landmark of the region...
ian Roman Catholic bishop of GibraltarRoman Catholic Diocese of GibraltarThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The Latin name for the diocese is Gibraltariensis. About twenty priests and nine sisters serve in the diocese...
(1998–2010), complications from a fall. http://www.andaluciainformacion.es/portada/?a=143089&i=17&f=0 (Spanish) - Bobby CraigBobby CraigBobby Craig was a Scottish footballer, who played for Third Lanark, Sheffield Wednesday, Blackburn Rovers, Celtic, St. Johnstone, Oldham Athletic, Toronto City and Johannesburg Wanderers. Craig played in the final match played by Third Lanark before the club went out of business...
, 75, Scottish footballer. http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/obituaries/bobby-craig-footballer-1.1062069 - Audouin DollfusAudouin DollfusAudouin Charles Dollfus was a French astronomer and aeronaut, specialist in studies of the solar system and discoverer of Janus, a moon of Saturn.-Astronomical Career and Research:...
, 85, French astronomer. http://www.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/cid53433/deces-de-audouin-dollfus-astronome-et-aeronaute-francais.html (French) - Marshall FlaumMarshall FlaumMarshall Allen Flaum was an American Emmy Award-winning documentary and television director, producer and screenwriter. In addition to his five Emmy Awards, Flaum earned two Academy Award nominations for his work on the documentary films The Yanks Are Coming in 1963 and Let My People Go: The Story...
, 85, American Emmy AwardEmmy AwardAn Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...
-winning director (The Undersea World of Jacques CousteauThe Undersea World of Jacques CousteauThe Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau is a nonfiction documentary television series focusing on marine biodiversity, hosted by French filmmaker, researcher and marine explorer, Jacques Cousteau. New episodes of the series aired from 1968 until 1975....
), complications from hip surgery. http://www.latimes.com/news/custom/scimedemail/la-me-new-marshall-flaum-20101006,0,964650.story - Kilian HennessyKilian HennessyKilian Hennessy was an French business magnate, of Irish origin, and patriarch of the Hennessy cognac company....
, 103, Irish patriarch of the HennessyHennessyJas Hennessy & Co., or more simply Hennessy, is a world-leading cognac house with headquarters in Cognac, France. Today, the company of Jas Hennessy & Co...
cognac company. http://www.expatica.com/fr/news/french-news/cognac-magnate-kilian-hennessy-dies-at-103-official_100604.html - Gerard LabudaGerard LabudaGerard Labuda was a Polish historian whose main fields of interest were the Middle Ages and the Western Slavs. He was born in what became the Polish Corridor after World War I...
, 93, Polish historian. http://wyborcza.pl/nekrologi/1,101499,8452262,Zmarl_wybitny_historyk_prof_Gerard_Labuda.html (Polish) - Michel MathieuMichel MathieuMichel Mathieu was high commissioner of New Caledonia from July 2005 until his death.Mathieu was born in Montpellier. Previously he was the High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia from 17 November 2001, to 30 July 2005, when he was succeeded by Jacques Michaut...
, 66, French diplomat, cancer. http://www.ladepeche.pf/fenua/faits-divers/10929-michel-mathieu-ancien-haut-commissaire-est-decede.html (French) - William W. NortonWilliam W. NortonWilliam Wallace "Bill" Norton, Jr. was an American screenwriter. Later in life, he was convicted of gun running in France when he tried to send arms from the United States to the Irish National Liberation Army in Northern Ireland. He moved to Nicaragua after being released from prison, where he...
, 85, American screenwriter (GatorGator (film)Gator is a 1976 action film starring and directed by Burt Reynolds. It is a sequel to White Lightning. Reynolds honored his favorite professor from college, Watson B...
, BranniganBrannigan (film)Brannigan is a British action film set principally in London, directed by Douglas Hickox, and starring John Wayne and Richard Attenborough...
), heart attack. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/09/movies/09norton.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries - William C. Patrick IIIWilliam C. Patrick IIIWilliam C. Patrick III was an influential microbiologist and bioweaponeer for the U.S. Army during the Cold War.Patrick headed the American offensive biological warfare program at Fort Detrick, MD beginning in 1951...
, 84, American scientist, expert on germs, bladder cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/11/science/11patrick.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries - Mikhail RoshchinMikhail RoshchinMikhail Mikhailovich Roshchin was a Russian playwright, screenwriter and short story writer.-Biography:Born to Mikhail N. Gibelman and Claudia Tarasovna Efimov-Tyurkin , Roshchin spent his early childhood in Sevastopol...
, 77, Russian playwright. http://www.rian.ru/spravka/20101001/281242964.html (Russian) - Phillips TalbotPhillips TalbotWilliam Phillips Talbot was a United States Ambassador to Greece and, at his death, member of the American Academy of Diplomacy, the Council of American Ambassadors and the Council on Foreign Relations....
, 95, American diplomat, Ambassador to GreeceUnited States Ambassador to GreeceThis is a list of ambassadors from the United States to Greece.*Charles Keating Tuckerman *John M. Francis *John M. Read, Jr. *John M. Read, Jr....
(1965–1969), President of the Asia SocietyAsia SocietyThe Asia Society is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia. It has several centers in the United States and around the world Hong Kong, Manila, Mumbai, Seoul, Shanghai, and Melbourne...
(1970–1981). http://asiasociety.org/centers/new-york/asia-society-remembers-phillips-talbot-1915-2010 - Lan WrightLan WrightLionel Percy Wright, known professionally as Lan Wright was a British science fiction writer. All of his fiction has been published under the pen name "Lan Wright". His first story was "Operation Exodus", which appeared in New Worlds in 1952....
, 87, British science fiction writer. http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Lan_Wright