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October 2nd
153 Notable deaths
Witold Rowicki
Polish conductor.
Born February 26th, 1914 in Taganrog. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1989 at 75 years old in Warsaw.
Bogdan Suchodolski
Polish writer, philosopher, historian and teacher.
Born December 27th, 1903 in Sosnowiec.
Died October 2nd, 1992 at 88 years old in Konstancin-Jeziorna.
Maria Aurèlia Capmany
Spanish novelist, playwright, and essayist.
Born August 3rd, 1918 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1991 at 73 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Juho Sunila
Prime minister of finland (1875-1936).
Born August 16th, 1875 in Liminka.
Died October 2nd, 1936 at 61 years old in Helsinki.
François Remetter
French footballer.
Born August 8th, 1928 in Strasbourg.
Died October 2nd, 2022 at 94 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Olin J. Eggen
American astronomer.
Born July 9th, 1919 in Rock County.
Died October 2nd, 1998 at 79 years old in Canberra.
Eduard Bass
Czech theater reviewer, theater manager, actor, publicist, translator, satirist, writer and singer.
Born January 1st, 1888 in Prague. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1946 at 58 years old in Prague. [ref]
Andrija Fuderer
Chess master (1931-2011).
Born May 13th, 1931 in Subotica.
Died October 2nd, 2011 at 80 years old in Palamós. [ref]
Karel Treybal
Czech chess player (1885-1941).
Born February 2nd, 1885 in Kotopeky. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1941 at 56 years old in Prague.
Šime Đodan
Croatian politician (1927-2007).
Born December 27th, 1927 in Benkovac.
Died October 2nd, 2007 at 79 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan