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October 2nd
165 Notable deaths
Lauri Valonen
Finnish ski jumper and nordic combined skier (1909–1982).
Born November 28th, 1909 in Helsinki.
Died October 2nd, 1982 at 72 years old in Lahti.
Jean-Pierre Stock
French rower (1900-1950).
Born April 5th, 1900 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 2nd, 1950 at 50 years old in Caracas.
Bill Wood
Canadian rower (1899-1969).
Born January 6th, 1899 in Winnipeg.
Died October 2nd, 1969 at 70 years old in Vancouver.
Oldřich Lajsek
Czech graphic and painter (1925-2001).
Born February 8th, 1925 in Křesetice. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2001 at 76 years old in Prague. [ref]
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene