October 4th
148 Notable deaths
Erhard Wunderlich
German handball player (1956–2012).
Born December 14th, 1956 in Augsburg.
Died October 4th, 2012 at 55 years old in Cologne (cancer).
Willy Giesemann
German footballer (1937–2024).
Born September 2nd, 1937 in Brunswick.
Died October 4th, 2024 at 87 years old [ref]
Jeanne Ashworth
Speed skater.
Born July 1st, 1938 in Burlington. [ref]
Died October 4th, 2018 at 80 years old in Wilmington (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
László Szollás
Hungarian figure skater (1907–1980).
Born November 13th, 1907 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1980 at 72 years old in Budapest.
Ahmet Bilek
Turkish wrestler (1932–1970).
Born March 15th, 1932 in Kula.
Died October 4th, 1970 at 38 years old in Bischmisheim.
Bronisław Chromy
Polish sculptor. (1925-2017).
Born June 3rd, 1925 in Leńcze.
Died October 4th, 2017 at 92 years old in Kraków. [ref]
René Benjamin
French writer (1885–1948).
Born March 20th, 1885 in Paris.
Died October 4th, 1948 at 63 years old in Tours.
Francesco Borgongini Duca
Catholic cardinal (1884–1954).
Born February 26th, 1884 in Rome.
Died October 4th, 1954 at 70 years old in Rome.
Jadwiga Andrzejewska
Polish actress (1915-1977).
Born March 30th, 1915 in Łódź.
Died October 4th, 1977 at 62 years old in Łódź.
Sergey Danilin
Russian luger (1960–2021).
Born January 1st, 1960 in Moscow.
Died October 4th, 2021 at 61 years old [ref]
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Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau