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Celebrities who died on 4 October
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Janis Joplin
American singer and songwriter

Glenn Gould
Canadian pianist

Diahann Carroll
American actress, singer, model and activist

Loretta Lynn
American singer-songwriter

Dave Gallaher
New Zealand Rugby union footballer. Captained New Zealand All Blacks in their 1905 Northern Hemisphere tour.

Norman Wisdom
English actor, comedian and singer-songwriter

Jesús Mosterín
philosopher

Liam Cosgrave
Irish politician

Ollie Carnegie
professional baseball player

Graham Chapman
English comedian, writer and actor

Peregrine Worsthorne
Editor of the Sunday Telegraph

Kenzō Takada
Japanese fashion designer

Murphy J. Foster
American politician

Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter

Freddie Lindstrom
American baseball player and coach

Peter Robinson
Canadian crime writer

Will Vinton
American animator

Silvio Piola
Italian footballer and manager

Harry Bath
Australian rugby league player and coach

Ivan Johnson
English cricketer

Karl Mildenberger
German boxer

Jack Warhop
American baseball player

Jiří Němec
Czech philosopher and psychologist

Mario Almoada
Mexican actor

Eddie Robinson
American baseball player

Eiko Takamatsu
Japanese actress

Francis Biddle
United States federal judge

Dave Dryden
Canadian ice hockey player

Hamiet Bluiett
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer

The Amazing Criswell
American psychic

Jürgen Sundermann
German footballer and manager

Günter de Bruyn
German writer

Jill Bennett
British actress

Georgi Yumatov
Soviet and Russian actor

Gordon Beattie Martin
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation sports journalist, Canadian politician

Neal Walk
American basketball player, center

Günter Lamprecht
German actor

Shigeki Tanaka
Japanese long-distance runner

Yosihiko H. Sinoto
An Japanese-American anthropologist at the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, HI, known for his excavations in particular Hawaii and French Polynesia.

Bobby McDermott
American basketball player

Don Nottebart
American baseball player

John Miller
Washington politician

Pop Williams
American baseball player

Stan Baumgartner
American baseball player and coach

Lee Grissom
American baseball player

Jan des Bouvrie
Dutch designer

Ted St. Germaine
American football player

Red Barron
American football and baseball player