October 14th
162 Notable deaths
Herbert Kretzmer
English journalist and lyricist (1925-2020).
Born October 5th, 1925 in Kroonstad.
Died October 14th, 2020 at 95 years old in London. [ref]
Randall Jarrell
Poet, critic, novelist, essayist.
Born May 6th, 1914 in Nashville. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1965 at 51 years old in Chapel Hill (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Ardeshir Irani
Indian film director (1886–1969).
Born December 5th, 1886 in Pune.
Died October 14th, 1969 at 82 years old in Mumbai.
Virginia Fox
American actress (1902-1982).
Born April 2nd, 1902 in Wheeling.
Died October 14th, 1982 at 80 years old in Palm Springs (thrombosis). [ref]
Karl Edward Wagner
American writer (1945–1994).
Born December 12th, 1945 in Knoxville. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1994 at 48 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]
Nancy J. Chodorow
American feminist sociologist and psychoanalyst.
Born January 20th, 1944 in New York City.
Died October 14th, 2025 at 81 years old [ref]
Lionel Martin
English businessman.
Born March 15th, 1878 in Pentewan.
Died October 14th, 1945 at 67 years old (bicycle accident).
Martin Ryle
English radio astronomer (1918–1984).
Born September 27th, 1918 in Brighton.
Died October 14th, 1984 at 66 years old in Cambridge.
Everett Brown
Actor (1902-1953).
Born January 1st, 1902 in Smith County.
Died October 14th, 1953 at 51 years old in Los Angeles.
Hy Averback
American actor, producer and director (1920-1997).
Born October 21st, 1920 in Minneapolis.
Died October 14th, 1997 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
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No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut