October 4th

145 Notable deaths

Sihugo Green

American basketball player.

Born August 20th, 1933 in New York City.

Died October 4th, 1980 at 47 years old in Pittsburgh (cancer).

Gideon Toury

Israeli literary and translation scholar.

Born June 6th, 1942 in Haifa.

Died October 4th, 2016 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Lea Pericoli

Italian tennis player (1935–2024).

Born March 22nd, 1935 in Milan. [ref]

Died October 4th, 2024 at 89 years old in Milan. [ref]

Abdulla Qodiriy

Uzbek and soviet poet, literary translator, and writer.

Born April 10th, 1894 in Tashkent.

Died October 4th, 1938 at 44 years old in Tashkent.

Brigitte Hamann

Austrian-german historian.

Born July 26th, 1940 in Essen.

Died October 4th, 2016 at 76 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Jesús Mosterín

Spanish philosopher (1941–2017).

Born September 24th, 1941 in Bilbao.

Died October 4th, 2017 at 76 years old in Barcelona (mesothelioma).

Janusz Radziwiłł

Polish diplomat (1880-1967).

Born September 3rd, 1880 in Berlin.

Died October 4th, 1967 at 87 years old in Warsaw.

José Luis Tejada Sorzano

President of bolivia (1882–1938).

Born January 12th, 1882 in La Paz.

Died October 4th, 1938 at 56 years old in Arica.

André Delvaux

Film director.

Born March 21st, 1926 in Heverlee. [ref]

Died October 4th, 2002 at 76 years old in Valencia (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Karl Staaff

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1860-1915).

Born January 21st, 1860 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1915 at 55 years old in Engelbrekt church parish (pneumonia, arteriosclerosis, stomatitis). [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 145

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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe