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October 3rd

172 Notable deaths

Viktor Kosenko

Ukrainian composer, pianist, and educator.

Born November 23rd, 1896 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 3rd, 1938 at 41 years old in Kyiv.

E. W. Howe

American novelist and editor (1853-1937).

Born May 3rd, 1853.

Died October 3rd, 1937 at 84 years old

John Crank

British mathematician (1916-2006).

Born February 6th, 1916 in Lancashire.

Died October 3rd, 2006 at 90 years old

Yeshayahu Gavish

Israeli major general (1925–2024).

Born August 25th, 1925 in Tel Aviv.

Died October 3rd, 2024 at 99 years old in Ramat HaSharon.

Ramón González Valencia

President of colombia.

Born May 24th, 1851 in Chitagá.

Died October 3rd, 1928 at 77 years old in Pamplona.

José Luis Lamadrid

Mexican footballer.

Born July 3rd, 1930 in Mexico City.

Died October 3rd, 2021 at 91 years old [ref]

Charles L. Veach

Recipient of the purple heart medal.

Born September 18th, 1944 in Chicago.

Died October 3rd, 1995 at 51 years old in Houston (cancer).

Henri Marteau

French violinist and composer (1874-1934).

Born March 31st, 1874 in Reims. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1934 at 60 years old in Lichtenberg. [ref]

Carolina Beatriz Ângelo

Portuguese feminist and suffragist.

Born April 16th, 1878 in São Vicente.

Died October 3rd, 1911 at 33 years old in Lisbon (myocardial infarction).

Albéric O'Kelly de Galway

Belgian chess grandmaster.

Born May 17th, 1911 in Anderlecht.

Died October 3rd, 1980 at 69 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 172

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