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October 2nd
147 Notable deaths
Guido Carlesi
Italian cyclist (1936–2024).
Born November 7th, 1936 in Collesalvetti.
Died October 2nd, 2024 at 87 years old in Pisa. [ref]
Carl Alstrup
Danish actor and film director.
Born April 11th, 1877 in Copenhagen.
Died October 2nd, 1942 at 65 years old in Snekkersten.
Jan Adriaensens
Belgian cyclist.
Born June 6th, 1932 in Willebroek. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2018 at 86 years old in Rumst.
Milada Skrbková
Czech tennis player.
Born May 30th, 1897 in Prague. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1935 at 38 years old in Prague.
Xosé María Díaz Castro
Galician poet and translator (1914-1990).
Born February 19th, 1914 in Guitiriz.
Died October 2nd, 1990 at 76 years old in Lugo.
Gyula Futó
Hungarian footballer (1908-1977).
Born December 29th, 1908 in Austria-Hungary.
Died October 2nd, 1977 at 68 years old
Herman Zanstra
Dutch astronomer.
Born November 3rd, 1894 in Heerenveen. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1973 at 78 years old in Haarlem. [ref]
Bill Orthwein
American swimmer (1881-1955).
Born October 16th, 1881 in St. Louis.
Died October 2nd, 1955 at 73 years old in St. Louis.
Émile Moselly
French writer.
Born August 12th, 1870 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1918 at 48 years old in Quimper. [ref]
Ioánnis Paleokrassás
Greek politician.
Born March 27th, 1934 in Athens.
Died October 2nd, 2021 at 87 years old [ref]
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