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October 26th
163 Notable deaths
Per-Olof Östrand
Swimmer.
Born June 13th, 1930 in Hofors.
Died October 26th, 1980 at 50 years old in Skärholmen.
Juan Ayra Rodríguez
Cuban footballer (1911-2008).
Born June 23rd, 1911 in Guantánamo.
Died October 26th, 2008 at 97 years old
Raymond Suvigny
French weightlifter.
Born January 21st, 1903 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 26th, 1945 at 42 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Anders Rydberg
Swedish footballer (1903-1989).
Born March 3rd, 1903 in Gothenburg.
Died October 26th, 1989 at 86 years old in Gothenburg.
John Isaac Briquet
Swiss botanist (1870-1931).
Born March 13th, 1870 in Geneva. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1931 at 61 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Ivo Štakula
Croatian water polo player.
Born February 25th, 1923 in Dubrovnik.
Died October 26th, 1958 at 35 years old in Melbourne.
Guillermo Garcia Gonzales
Cuban chess grandmaster (1953–1990).
Born December 9th, 1953 in Santa Clara.
Died October 26th, 1990 at 36 years old in Havana (traffic collision).
João W. Nery
Brazilian transgender writer.
Born February 12th, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2018 at 68 years old in Niterói (cancer).
Francisco Moreno Barrón
Mexican theologian and roman catholic archbishop (1954-2025).
Born October 3rd, 1954 in Salamanca.
Died October 26th, 2025 at 71 years old in Tijuana.
Gábor Delneky
Fencer.
Born May 29th, 1932 in Budapest.
Died October 26th, 2008 at 76 years old in Orlando. [ref]
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