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Who died on 9 October?

Celebrities who died on 9 October

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Oldest

100 years, 5 months, 5 days

Youngest

39 years, 4 months, 6 days

Born first

25 May 1882

Died first

9 October 1924

Born last

15 April 1982

Died last

9 October 2022

Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara

Che Guevara

Argentine Marxist revolutionary

1967
French sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist Bruno Latour

Bruno Latour

French sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist

2022
Belgian singer-songwriter Jacques Brel

Jacques Brel

Belgian singer-songwriter

1978
American judge Robert H. Jackson

Robert H. Jackson

American judge

1954
American actress Susan Tolsky

Susan Tolsky

American actress

2022
American actress, model, and television personality  Dagmar

Dagmar

American actress, model, and television personality

2001
American writer, politician, ambassador, journalist and anti-Communist activist Clare Boothe Luce

Clare Boothe Luce

American writer, politician, ambassador, journalist and anti-Communist activist

1987
American baseball player, coach, manager Dave Bancroft

Dave Bancroft

American baseball player, coach, manager

1972
American actress  Eileen Ryan

Eileen Ryan

American actress

2022
Polish film director Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda

Polish film director

2016
Pakistani military officer  Farooq Feroze Khan

Farooq Feroze Khan

Pakistani military officer

2021
Iranian politician and economist, and Iran's first President Abulhassan Banisadr

Abulhassan Banisadr

Iranian politician and economist, and Iran's first President

2021
Director, producer, author, graphic designer David Weisman

David Weisman

Director, producer, author, graphic designer

2019
American stage and film actress Marie Doro

Marie Doro

American stage and film actress

1956
French actor  Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

French actor

2017
American actress Diane Jergens

Diane Jergens

American actress

2018
Indian writer Temsüla Ao

Temsüla Ao

Indian writer

2022
Spanish tennis player Andrés Gimeno

Andrés Gimeno

Spanish tennis player

2019
Mexican author and journalist René Avilés Fabila

René Avilés Fabila

Mexican author and journalist

2016
Indian composer Ravindra Jain

Ravindra Jain

Indian composer

2015
colombian singer, model Andrés Cuervo

Andrés Cuervo

colombian singer, model

2022
actor Jimmy Finlayson

Jimmy Finlayson

actor

1953
French journalist  André Maurois

André Maurois

French journalist

1967
Thai politician Khuek-rit Pramot

Khuek-rit Pramot

Thai politician

1995
American actress Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

American actress

1972
American musician Milt Jackson

Milt Jackson

American musician

1999
American local media personality Harold F. Reichenthal

Harold F. Reichenthal

American local media personality

2021
Major League Baseball first baseman Jake Daubert

Jake Daubert

Major League Baseball first baseman

1924
Actress, comedian Jan Hooks

Jan Hooks

Actress, comedian

2014
American actress Alice Joyce

Alice Joyce

American actress

1955
Canadian politician Rafe Mair

Rafe Mair

Canadian politician

2017
American baseball player and coach Don Hoak

Don Hoak

American baseball player and coach

1969
American biochemist Thomas A. Steitz

Thomas A. Steitz

American biochemist

2018
Philippine lawyer, civil organizer and human-rights activist Chito Gascón

Chito Gascón

Philippine lawyer, civil organizer and human-rights activist

2021
American mathematician known for his expertise in the area of special functions Richard Askey

Richard Askey

American mathematician known for his expertise in the area of special functions

2019
German general Walter Warlimont

Walter Warlimont

German general

1976
American basketball player Dave Meyers

Dave Meyers

American basketball player

2015
Polish-French engineer and Esperantist Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof

Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof

Polish-French engineer and Esperantist

2019
American businessman Alex Spanos

Alex Spanos

American businessman

2018
American jazz singer and actress Helen Morgan

Helen Morgan

American jazz singer and actress

1941
American professional wrestler Len Rossi

Len Rossi

American professional wrestler

2020
American baseball player Al Wingo

Al Wingo

American baseball player

1964
American bass musician Pierre Kezdy

Pierre Kezdy

American bass musician

2020
French painter  Jean-Claude Fourneau

Jean-Claude Fourneau

French painter

1981

Hessie

2017
Indian film writer and actor M. V. S. Haranatha Rao

M. V. S. Haranatha Rao

Indian film writer and actor

2017
American politician Anthony M. DeLuca

Anthony M. DeLuca

American politician

2022
American cheesemonger Anne Saxelby

Anne Saxelby

American cheesemonger

2021