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October 27th
183 Notable deaths
Odd Martinsen
Norwegian cross-country skier.
Born December 20th, 1942 in Drammen. [ref]
Died October 27th, 2025 at 82 years old [ref]
Ricardo Samper Ibáñez
Spanish author (1881-1938).
Born August 25th, 1881 in Valencia. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1938 at 57 years old in Switzerland, Geneva. [ref]
Katalin Szőke
Hungarian swimmer (1935-2017).
Born August 17th, 1935 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 27th, 2017 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Olga Gyarmati
Hungarian track and field athlete.
Born October 5th, 1924 in Debrecen.
Died October 27th, 2013 at 89 years old in Greenfield. [ref]
Heinz Krügel
German footballer-manager (1921-2008).
Born April 24th, 1921 in Planitz.
Died October 27th, 2008 at 87 years old in Magdeburg. [ref]
Fini Henriques
Danish composer (1867-1940).
Born October 20th, 1867 in Frederiksberg.
Died October 27th, 1940 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.
Bob Kenney
Basketball player (1931-2014).
Born June 23rd, 1931 in Arkansas City.
Died October 27th, 2014 at 83 years old in Scottsdale.
Juan de Dios Martínez
President of ecuador (1932- 1933).
Born March 9th, 1875 in Guayaquil.
Died October 27th, 1955 at 80 years old in Guayaquil.
Pentti Siimes
Finnish actor (1929–2016).
Born September 10th, 1929 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died October 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Helsinki.
Marta Colvin
Chilean sculptor (1907-1995).
Born June 22nd, 1907 in Chillán. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1995 at 88 years old in Valparaíso. [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 183
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