Deaths in October 1986

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The following is a list of notable deaths in October 1986.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

* Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

## October 1986

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### 1

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* Archie League, 79, American air traffic controller.[1]
* William Manning, 83, Australian politician, member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly (1956-1974).
* Seán Moore, 73, Irish politician, member of Dáil Éireann, Lord Mayor of Dublin.[2]
* Fernand Picard, 69, Canadian politician, member of the National Assembly of Quebec (1966-1976).
* John Potts, 82, English footballer.
* Dražen Ričl, 24, Yugoslavian rock musician (Crvena jabuka) and comedian, traffic collision.[3]
* Frank Samblebe, 71, Australian rules footballer.

### 2

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* Ron Rutherford, 80, Australian rules footballer.
* F. Wayne Valley, 72, American businessman and football executive, owner of Oakland Raiders, cancer.[4]

### 3

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* Vince DiMaggio, 74, American Major League baseballer (Pittsburgh Pirates), brother of Joe DiMaggio, colon cancer.[5]
* Shunzo Kido, 97, Japanese Olympic equestrian (1928, 1932).
* Heinie Mueller, 74, American Major League Baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).
* Sergey Preminin, 20, Soviet navy sailor, averted meltdown in nuclear submarine K-219, hyperthermia.[6]
* Han Xianchu, 73, Chinese general in the People's Liberation Army.[7]

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* Raymond E. Baldwin, 93, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate and Governor of Connecticut.[8]
* Robert Broadbent, 81, Australian Olympic cyclist (1924).
* Mike Butterworth, 62, British comic book writer (The Trigan Empire), heart attack.
* Jeff Clements, 54, English rugby union player.
* Sarala Devi, 82, Indian politician and social activist, member of Odisha Legislative Assembly.[9]
* Arno von Lenski, 93, Nazi German Wehrmacht general and politician.[10]
* Raimundo Morales, 88, Spanish Olympic tennis player (1924).
* Desiderius Orban, 101, Hungarian and Australian painter, kidney disease.[11]
* Valentín Sabate, 64, Spanish Olympic water polo player (1948).

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* George Packer Berry, 87, American physician and medical educator.
* Mike Burgmann, 39, Australian racing driver, racing crash.[12]
* Timothy Creasey, 63, British army general.[13]
* Abraham Feinberg, 87, American rabbi, activist and singer, cancer.[14]
* Rudolf Flesch, 75, Austrian-born American readability expert and author (Why Johnny Can't Read).[15]
* William Karlsen, 76 Norwegian Olympic backstroke swimmer (1932).
* Zdzisław Kumiszcze, 49, Polish Olympic hurdler (1960).
* Collette Lyons, 78, American actress, wife of George Randolph Hearst.[16]
* Héctor Maturano, 65, Argentine Olympic boxer (1952).
* Mairin Mitchell, 91, British and Irish writer and journalist.[17]
* Peter Phelps, 77, English cricketer.
* Emanuel Sayles, 79, American jazz banjoist.
* Hal B. Wallis, 87, American film producer (Casablanca, True Grit, The Adventures of Robin Hood), diabetes.[18]
* James H. Wilkinson, 67, English mathematician (Wilkinson matrix, Wilkinson's polynomial), heart attack.[19]

### 6

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* Marie-Hélène Arnaud, 52, French model and actress, the "face of Chanel".
* Yuri Babayev, 58, Soviet physicist, co-designers of the Tsar Bomba.[20]
* Gokulbhai Bhatt, 88, Indian politician and social worker, Chief Minister of Sirohi State.[21]
* Harold Brooke, 87, Australian Olympic sailor (1960).
* Loris Gizzi, 87, Italian actor.
* Robert L. Larson, 88, American jurist.
* Tom Ledwidge, 75, Australian rules footballer.
* Guy Prendergast, 81, British army officer and explorer.
* David Rubinoff, 89, Russian-born American violinist.[22]
* Robert Six, 79, American businessman, CEO of Continental Airlines.[23]
* Wallace Wade, 94, American football player and sports coach.[24]

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* Germain Burger, 86, British cinematographer and director.
* Allan Macy Butler, 92, American pediatrician.
* Cheryl Crawford, 84, American theatre producer and director (Group Theatre).[25]
* Irvine Finlay Corbett, 71, Canadian politician, plane crash.[26]
* Arthur Galsworthy, 70, British diplomat, High Commissioner to New Zealand, ambassador to the Republic of Ireland.[27]
* Yōjirō Ishizaka, 86, Japanese novelist and short story writer.
* Iwan Iwanoff, 67, Bulgarian and Australian architect, pneumonia.[28]
* Liu Bocheng, 93, Chinese general in the People's Liberation Army.[29]
* Jerzy Łojek, 54, Polish historian.
* David D. O'Malley, 73, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1958-1977).
* George Owens, 86, Australian rules footballer.
* J. G. Phillips, 75, Australian economist, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, suicide.[30]
* Paul Tournier, 88, Swiss physician and pastoral counselor, cancer.[31]

### 8

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* Nels Anderson, 97, American sociologist and author (The Hobo).[32]
* Walter Burkemo, 67, American golfer, PGA Championship winner.[33]
* Gerhard Dietrich, 58, German pedagogue.
* Ícaro Mello, 72, Brazilian Olympic high jumper (1936).
* Edna Roper, 73, Australian politician.
* Shadi Abdel Salam, 56, Egyptian film director and screenwriter (The Night of Counting the Years).[34]
* Max Surkont, 64, American Major League baseballer (Boston/Milwaukee Braves).[35]

### 9

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* Lajos Balogh, Hungarian Olympic long jumper (1928).
* Eddie Johnson, 58, American Olympic boxer (1948).
* Harald Reinl, 78, Austrian film director (Chariots of the Gods), murdered.[36]
* James J. Reynolds, Jr., 79, American civil servant, Under Secretary of Labor.
* Jo-Jo White, 77, American Major League baseballer (Detroit Tigers).[37]

### 10

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* Lyndall Barbour, 70, Australian actress.
* Gerold Braunmühl, 51, West German diplomat, assassinated.[38]
* Mary Cholmondeley, 80, British socialite and heiress.[39]
* Antonio di Benedetto, 63, Argentinian novelist (Zama).
* Han Drijver, 59, Dutch Olympic field hockey player. (1948, 1952).
* Nieves Hernández, 84, Mexican Olympic footballer (1928).
* Sigfred Jensen, 77, Danish footballer.
* Rusty Lane, 87, American actor and college professor (Crime with Father).
* Marie Neurath, 88, German and English designer and illustrator of children's books, co-developer of Isotype.[40]
* Frank O'Neal, 65, American cartoonist.
* Michele Pellegrino, 83, Italian cardinal.
* Michael Player, 25–26, American serial killer (Skid Row Slayer), suicide.[41]
* Priaulx Rainier, 83, South African–born British composer.[42]
* Russ Van Atta, 80, American Major League baseballer (St. Louis Browns).[43]
* Gleb Wataghin, 86, Ukrainian-Italian physicist.[44]

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* Gregorio Álvarez, 96, Argentinian historian and physician.
* Bob Brooker, 59, Australian rules footballer.
* Norm Cash, 52, American Major League baseballer (Detroit Tigers), drowned.[45]
* John Crockett, 68, British television and stage director.
* Georges Dumézil, 88, French linguist, stroke.[46]
* Barker Fairley, 99, British-born Canadian painter and literary scholar.[47]
* David Hand, 86, American animator (Walt Disney Productions), stroke.[48]
* Gyula Kovács, 69, Hungarian Olympic wrestler (1948, 1952, 1956).
* Boris Leven, 78, Russian-born American production designer and Academy Award winner (West Side Story).[49]
* Ed McNamara, 65, Canadian actor (For Gentlemen Only, Bayo).[50]
* Bronte Clucas Quayle, 66, Australian barrister, civil servant, and solicitor.
* Al Ullman, 72, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, prostate cancer.[51]

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* Szabolcs Fényes, 74, Hungarian composer.
* John J. Herrera, 76, American attorney and activist, president of the League of United Latin American Citizens.[52]
* George Mandy, 80, South African cricketer.

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* Maidie Andrews, 93, English actress.
* Eunice Crowther, 70, British singer, dancer, and choreographer.
* Ken Earl, 60, English cricketer.
* Abram Hill, 76, American playwright (On Strivers Row), co-founded American Negro Theatre, emphysema.[53]
* Fred K. Mahaffey, 52, American army general, commander in chief U.S. Readiness Command, cancer.[54]
* Claude Mulot, 44, French director and screenwriter.
* Sir Joseph Napier, 4th Baronet, 91, British baronet and soldier.
* William Passmore, 71, South African Olympic boxer (1936).
* Hermann von Siemens, 101, German industrialist, chairman of Siemens.[55]

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* Milovan Ćirić, 68, Yugoslavian footballer and manager (Red Star Belgrade).[56]
* Shepard J. Crumpacker Jr., 69, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1951-1957).
* Yvette Dugay, 54, American actress (Cattle Queen of Montana).
* Spec O'Donnell, 75, American actor.
* Takanori Ogisu, 84, Japanese-born French painter.
* Barry Salvage, 39, English footballer (Brentford, Millwall), heart attack.[57]
* Keenan Wynn, 70, American actor (The Hucksters), pancreatic cancer.[58]
* Takahiko Yamanouchi, 84, Japanese theoretical physicist (quantum mechanics).

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* Al Stricklin, 78, American pianist.
* Alex Josey, 76, British-Singaporean journalist, known for biography of Lee Kuan Yew, Parkinson's disease.[59]
* Larry Kopf, 95, American Major League Baseball player.
* Rani Padmini, 23–24, Indian actress (Parankimala, Kilikkonjal), murdered.[60]
* Jacqueline Roque, 60, French wife of Pablo Picasso, suicide.[61]
* Marcus Samuel, 77, British businessman and hereditary peer, director of Lloyds Bank.[62]
* Jerry Smith, 43, American NFL footballer (Washington Redskins), AIDS.[63]
* Christine Wttewaall van Stoetwegen, 85, Dutch lawyer, feminist, and politician, member of the Netherlands House of Representatives (1945-1971).

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* Manolo Álvarez Mera, 62, Cuban-born tenor.
* Harold Beamish, 90, New Zealand WW1 flying ace.
* Joseph Fontaine, 86, Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada (1945-1957).
* Arthur Grumiaux, 65, Belgian violin virtuoso, stroke.[64]
* Yukihiko Haida, 77, American composer and ukulele player.
* Giovanni Invernizzi, 60, Italian Olympic rower (1948, 1952).
* Sydney Jagbir, 73, Trinidadian cricketer.
* Manas Mukherjee, 43, Indian composer.
* Sandro Puppo, 68, Italian footballer and manager (Venezia, Italy), Olympic gold medalist.[65]
* Carlo Romei, 61, Italian politician.
* Ted Sagar, 76, English international footballer (Everton, England).[66]
* Jacques Van Caelenberghe, 76, Belgian footballer.
* Princess Yolanda of Savoy, 85, Italian royal, daughter of Victor Emmanuel III, heart failure.[67]

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* Boris Arkadyev, 87, Soviet footballer and coach (Soviet Union).[68]
* Jean Bidot, 81, French cyclist.
* Malcolm Burns, 76, New Zealand agricultural scientist, university lecturer and administrator.
* Hamish Fraser, 73, Scottish journalist and political activist, Red Terror participant.[69]
* Stan Judkins, 79, Australian rules footballer (Richmond).[70]
* Ron Kass, 51, American film producer (Naked Yoga), cancer.[71]
* Leah Rhodes, 84, American costume designer (Adventures of Don Juan).[72]
* Carlos Rodríguez, 77, Mexican Olympic sports shooter (1952).
* René Thirifays, 66, Belgian footballer.

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* Earl Frederick Crabb, 87, Canadian WWI flying ace.
* Sverre Ingolf Haugli, Norwegian Olympic speed skater (1952, 1956).
* Niat Qabool Hayat Kakakhel, 81, Pakistani politician.
* Clyde S. Kilby, 84, American writer, founded Marion E. Wade Center.[73]
* John J. McNamara, 54, American author and Olympic sailor (1964).
* Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann, 92, Polish army general.[74]

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* Moses Asch, 80, Polish-born American recording engineer and executive, founder of Folkways Records.[75]
* Aquino de Bragança, 62, Indian-born Mozambican journalist and diplomat, plane crash.[76]
* Karlo Bulić, 76, Yugoslavian actor (Naše malo misto).
* George Cheroke, 65, American football player (Cleveland Browns).
* Dele Giwa, 39, Nigerian journalist, founder of Newswatch magazine, assassinated.[77]
* Leon Henderson, 91, American economist, administrator of the Office of Price Administration.[78]
* Stanley Lebowsky, 59, American composer and conductor (Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar).[79]
* Oldřich Lipský, 62, Czechoslovakian film director and screenwriter.
* Samora Machel, 53, Mozambican politician, president of Mozambique, plane crash.[80]
* Simon Mahon, 72, British politician, Member of Parliament.[81]
* H. Freeman Matthews, 87, American diplomat, ambassador to Austria, The Netherlands and Sweden.[82]
* Lawrence McKillip, 62, American Olympic bobsledder (1956, 1964).
* Peter McLean, 61, Australian rugby league footballer.
* Shafeek Nader, 60, co-founder of Northwestern Connecticut Community College, brother of Ralph Nader, heart failure.[83]
* Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair, 64, Indian Malayalam actor (Chemmeen).
* George Pipgras, 86, American Major League baseballer (New York Yankees) and umpire.[84]
* Joe Ryan, 69, Australian rules footballer.
* Arseny Sokolov, 76, Soviet theoretical physicist (synchrotron radiation).
* May Wilson, 80–81, American artist, pneumonia.[85]

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* Luciano Agnolín, 70, Argentine footballer.
* Michael Joe Costello, 82, Irish military leader (Irish War of Independence).[86]
* Anton Krammer, 57, Austrian Olympic footballer (1952).
* Alain Moineau, 58, French Olympic cyclist (1948).
* George Tuttle, 81, American NFL player (Green Bay Packers), and politician.
* Tadao Uesako, 65. Japanese Olympic gymnast (1952).
* Hugh Vaughan-Thomas, 76, Welsh cricketer.
* Tommy Walker, 63, American event director, composer of "Charge!", complications of heart surgery.[87]

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* Theodor Busse, 88, Nazi German army General of the Infantry).[88]
* Pelagio Cruz, 74, Filipino military general, chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
* Gisela Fackeldey, 65, German actress.[89]
* Gadabout Gaddis, 90, American fisherman and television presenter (The Flying Fisherman).[90]
* Fritz Hochwälder, 75, Austrian playwright.[91]
* T. Krishna, 36, Indian Telugu film director and screenwriter (Pratighatana, Repati Pourulu).[92]
* Lionel Murphy, 64, Australian politician and judge, Attorney-General of Australia, justice of the High Court of Australia, cancer.[93]
* Betsy Muus, 95, Belgian sculptor.
* Edwin Albert Robson, 81, American jurist.
* George Taylor, 76, English cricketer.
* Vittorio Tracuzzi, 63, Italian Olympic basketball player (1948).
* Diwakarla Venkatavadhani, 75, Indian Telugu writer.
* Kas Vidruk 61, Canadian CFL player.

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* Haki Abaz Skuqi, 28, Albanian military pilot, plane crash.[94]
* Jane Dornacker, 39, American rock musician, comedian and traffic reporter (Leila and the Snakes), helicopter crash.[95]
* Ivor Francis, 67, Canadian-American actor (Room 222).[96]
* Bhagwanti Navani, 46, Indian Sindhi singer and actress.
* Albert Szent-Györgyi, 93, Hungarian biochemist and politician (Vitamin C), Nobel laureate (Physiology or Medicine).[97]
* Wayland Hand, 79, American folklorist.
* Reg Humphries, 75, Australian rules footballer.
* Jesse Pike, 96, American Olympic cyclist (1912).
* Sven Strömberg, 75, Swedish Olympic sprinter (1936).
* Thorgeir Stubø, 42, Norwegian jazz guitarist and composer.
* Jenny Toitgans, 81, Belgian Olympic discus thrower (1928).
* Bernard Joseph Topel, 83, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Spokane.[98]
* Ye Jianying, 89, Chinese politician and army general.[99]

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* Paul Brophy, 49, American firefighter, condition sparked right to die debate, dehydration.[100]
* Johnny Dell Isola, 74, American NFL player (New York Giants).
* Edward Adelbert Doisy, 92, American biochemist, 1943 Nobel Prize Laureate.
* Esquerita, 48–51, American singer, songwriter and pianist, AIDS.[101]
* Ivor D. Fenton, 97, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1939-1963).
* Georg Funkquist, 86, Swedish actor.
* Paul Gehrman, 74, American Major League Baseball player (Cincinnati Reds).
* Ronald Long, 75, English-American actor (Love of Life), heart faailure.[102]
* Conrad O'Brien-ffrench, 92, British intelligence officer (MI6) and mountaineer.[103]

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* John R. Allan, 80, Scottish author and journalist.
* Hugh Craig Atkinson, 52, American librarian.
* Michael Brennan, 90, Irish general, Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces.[104]
* Johnny Dyani, 40, South African jazz double bassist, vocalist and pianist (The Blue Notes), liver ailment.[105]
* František Janda, 76, Czech Olympic wrestler (1936).
* Joseph B. Johnson, 93, Swedish-born American politician, Governor of Vermont.[106]
* Enrique Margall, 42, Spanish Olympic basketball player (1968, 1972).
* Henry Osmond-Clarke, 83, British surgeon.

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* Larry Beil, 63, American NFL footballer (New York Giants).
* Elizabeth H. Brödel, 83, American medical illustrator.
* Carroll A. Edson, 94, American scouting leader, co-founded Order of the Arrow.[107]
* Guillermo Eizaguirre, 77, Spanish international footballer (Sevilla, Spain).[108]
* Ricardo Sanz García, 87, Spanish militant, leader of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo.
* Jack Hartigan, 58, Australian rules footballer.
* Anthony Hill, 85, English cricketer.
* Howard S. McDonald, 92, American academic administrator, president of the California State University.[109]
* Władysław Soporek, 57, Polish footballer and manager.
* Tadao Tannaka, 77, Japanese mathematician (Tannaka–Krein duality).[110]
* Forrest Tucker, 67, American actor (F Troop), lung cancer.[111]

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* Arne Andersen, 86, Norwegian football player.
* Hüseyin Çakıroğlu, 29, Turkish footballer.
* Ed Holley, 87, American Major League baseball player.
* Jackson Scholz, 89, American sprinter and Olympic gold medalist.[112]
* Marcel Simon, 79, French religious historian (Verus Israel).[113]

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* Sherman Adams, 87, American politician, Governor of New Hampshire, member of U.S. House of Representatives.[114]
* Alan Branscombe, 50, English jazz pianist and alto saxophonist.
* Bob Ingamells, 72, Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly (1959-1976).
* Albert Maes, 80, Belgian Olympic weightlifter (1924, 1928).
* Roland Piétri, 76, French actor and director.
* Carl-Enock Svensson, 91, Swedish Olympic athlete (1920).
* Geoff Willis, 65, Australian rules footballer.

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* Robert Arthur, 76, American film producer and screenwriter (Francis the Talking Mule).[115]
* Julien Joseph Audette, 72, Canadian aviator.
* Afzal Bangash, 62, Pakistani politician and activist.
* Sidney Bollon, 86, English cricketer.
* John Braine, 64, English novelist (Room at the Top), gastric haemorrhage.[116]
* Richard Elton Goodwin, 79, British army officer.
* Marga Klompé, 74, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives.[117]
* Adelaide Lawson, 97, American artist.
* Ian Marter, 42, English actor (Doctor Who) and writer, heart attack.
* Emil Moeller, 84, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1962-1966).
* Eddie Waring, 76, British rugby league commentator, dementia.[118]
* René Weissmann, 56, French Olympic boxer (1952).

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* Gottfried Eichelbrönner, 84, German farmer and politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria (1946-1962).
* Mimis Fotopoulos, 73, Greek actor and writer, heart attack.
* Marcel Gascoin, 79, French furniture designer.
* Maurice Leblanc-Smith, 90, British WW1 flying ace.
* Arturo Medina, 88, Chilean Olympic athlete (1920).
* Abel Meeropol, 83, American songwriter and poet ("Strange Fruit").[119]
* Aaron Resnick, 71, American architect, co-founder of Usonia Historic District, heart attack.[120]
* Ronald Thom, 63, Canadian architect (Massey College).[121]
* Harry Voigt, 73, German Olympic athlete (1936).

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* Reginald Keller, 92, English cricketer and British Army officer.
* Otto Knefler, 63, German footballer and manager.
* Andrzej Markowski, 62, Polish composer and conductor, founder of Wratislavia Cantans festival.[122]
* Tandiono Manu, 73, Indonesian politician, Minister of Agriculture.
* Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt, 85, German politician, Federal Minister of Health.[123]
* Frank Spillane, 83, Australian rugby league footballer.
* Fritz Tillmann, 75, German actor.

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* Harry Askew, 68, British Olympic long jumper (1948).
* John Blackinger, 81, American football executive (San Francisco 49ers) and politician.
* Olaf Hansen, 80, Norwegian Olympic boxer (1924 Summer Olympics).
* Bob Hardisty, 64, English footballer (Great Britain Olympic football team).[124]
* Marcella Martin, 70, American actress (Gone with the Wind).
* Robert S. Mulliken, 90, American physicist and chemist (molecular orbital theory), Nobel laureate (Chemistry), heart failure.[125]
* Bruno Snell, 90, German classical philologist (Die Entdeckung des Geistes).[126]
* Félicien Vervaecke, 79, Belgian cyclist.
* Gregorio F. Zaide, 79, Filipino historian, president of the Philippine Historical Association.[127]

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63. ^ Jerry Smith, 43, Former Star For Redskins, Dies of AIDS. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Oct 2024.
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75. ^ Moses Asch, who founded Folkways Records, dies at 81. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Oct 2024.
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77. ^ Remembering Dele Giwa. The Guardian (Nigeria). Retrieved 6 Oct 2024.
78. ^ Leon Henderson, A Leading New Deal Economist. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Oct 2024.
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