October 26th
152 Notable deaths
Malay Roy Choudhury
Indian writer and poet.
Born October 29th, 1939 in Patna district.
Died October 26th, 2023 at 83 years old
Leonid Filatov
Soviet film director (1946-2003).
Born December 24th, 1946 in Kazan.
Died October 26th, 2003 at 56 years old in Moscow (pneumonia).
Robert Antelme
French writer.
Born January 5th, 1917 in Sartène.
Died October 26th, 1990 at 73 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Jaromil Jireš
Czech director and scriptwriter.
Born December 10th, 1935 in Bratislava. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2001 at 65 years old in Prague. [ref]
Eloy Gutiérrez Menoyo
Spanish politician (1934–2012).
Born December 8th, 1934 in Madrid.
Died October 26th, 2012 at 77 years old in Havana.
Kenkichi Iwasawa
Japanese mathematician (1917-1998).
Born September 11th, 1917 in Kiryū.
Died October 26th, 1998 at 81 years old in Tokyo.
Muriel Evans
Actress, radio personality (1910-2000).
Born July 20th, 1910 in Minneapolis. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2000 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills (colorectal cancer). [ref]
László Hudec
Hungarian-slovakian architect (1893-1958).
Born January 8th, 1893 in Banská Bystrica. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1958 at 65 years old in Berkeley (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Richard Adjei
German bobsledder.
Born January 30th, 1983 in Düsseldorf.
Died October 26th, 2020 at 37 years old in Düsseldorf (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Nikolaus von Vormann
German general and knight's cross recipient (1895-1959).
Born December 24th, 1895 in Nowe Miasto Lubawskie.
Died October 26th, 1959 at 63 years old in Berchtesgaden.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 152
It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks