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October 1st
180 Notable deaths
Chubby Jackson
American musician (1918–2003).
Born October 25th, 1918 in New York City.
Died October 1st, 2003 at 84 years old in Rancho Bernardo.
Robert Falk
Russian artist (1886-1958).
Born October 27th, 1886 in Moscow. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1958 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Aleksei Dikiy
Russian and soviet actor and theatre director (1889–1955).
Born February 24th, 1889 in Dnipro.
Died October 1st, 1955 at 66 years old in Moscow.
Stan Ockers
Belgian road bicycle racer (1920–1956).
Born February 3rd, 1920 in Borgerhout.
Died October 1st, 1956 at 36 years old in Antwerp.
Phraya Manopakon Nitithada
Thai politician (1884-1948).
Born July 15th, 1884 in Bangkok.
Died October 1st, 1948 at 64 years old in Penang.
Erol Keskin
Turkish association football player (1927–2016).
Born March 2nd, 1927 in Istanbul.
Died October 1st, 2016 at 89 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Vladimir Gilyarovsky
Russian journalist and writer (1855-1935).
Born December 8th, 1853 in Vologda Governorate.
Died October 1st, 1935 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Ants Piip
Estonian politician, diplomat and legal scholar (1884–1942).
Born February 28th, 1884 in Tuhalaane.
Died October 1st, 1942 at 58 years old in Perm Oblast.
Larissa Volpert
Estonian-russian chess player.
Born March 30th, 1926 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 1st, 2017 at 91 years old in New York City.
Shlomo Lahat
Israeli general and politician (1927–2014).
Born November 9th, 1927 in Berlin.
Died October 1st, 2014 at 86 years old in Tel Aviv (disease).
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