Died On October 1st

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Discover the most famous people who died on October 1. The list includes people like Tom Clancy, Curtis Lemay, E. B. White, Richard Avedon, Louis Leakey. Famous personalities featured on this list, include military leaders, sculptors, journalists and diplomats and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, France & Italy and many more countries.

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Tom Clancy

(American Author Best Known for His Novel ‘The Hunt for Red October’)

Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: April 12, 1947

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Died: 2013

Charles Aznavour

(One of the Greatest Songwriters in the History of Music and an Icon of 20th-Century Pop Culture.)

Listed In: Singers

Birthdate: May 22, 1924

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Paris, France

Died: 2018

Height: 5'3" (160 cm)

Curtis Lemay

(General)

Listed In: Leaders

Birthdate: November 15, 1906

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States

Died: 1990

Lena Zavaroni

(Singer)

Listed In: Singers

Birthdate: November 4, 1963

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

Died: 1999

Height: 4'11" (150 cm)

Antonio Inoki

(Japanese Retired Professional Wrestler and Founder of 'New Japan Pro-Wrestling')

Listed In: Leaders

Birthdate: November 20, 1943

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Yokohama, Japan

Died: 2022

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

Pauline Pfeiffer

(Journalist & Second Wife of Ernest Hemingway)

Listed In: Media Personalities

Birthdate: July 22, 1895

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Parkersburg, Iowa, U.S.

Died: 1951

Neville Lancelot Goddard

(Barbadian author who wrote on the Bible, mysticism, and self-help.)

Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: February 19, 1905

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Saint Michael, Barbados

Died: 1972

Richard Avedon

(American Fashion and Portrait Photographer)

Listed In: Photographers

Birthdate: May 15, 1923

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: New York City

Died: 2004

Edwy of England

(King of England (955-959))

Listed In: Historical Personalities

Birthdate: 0941 AD

Birthplace: Wessex, England

Died: 0959

Princess Charlotte of Prussia

(Princess)

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: June 24, 1860

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: New Palace, Potsdam, Germany

Died: 1919

Peter Sissons

(Journalist, Television presenter)

Listed In: Media Personalities

Birthdate: July 17, 1942

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Liverpool, England

Died: 2019

John Stewart Bell

(Physicist)

Listed In: Scientists

Birthdate: June 28, 1928

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Died: 1990

Abdur Rahman Khan

(Emir of Afghanistan from 1880 to 1901)

Listed In: Historical Personalities

Birthdate: 1844 AD

Birthplace: Kabul, Afghanistan

Died: 1901

Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana

(Poet)

Listed In: Historical Personalities

Birthdate: December 17, 1556

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Delhi, Mughal empire

Died: 1627

Walter Alston

(Baseball player)

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: December 1, 1911

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Venice Township, Ohio, United States

Died: 1984

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

Karel Gott

(Singer)

Listed In: Singers

Birthdate: July 14, 1939

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Pilsen, Czechia

Died: 2019

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

Mindon Min

(King of Myanmar)

Listed In: Historical Personalities

Birthdate: July 8, 1808

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Amarapura, Myanmar

Died: 1878

Pierre Corneille

(Tragedian)

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birthdate: June 6, 1606

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Rouen, France

Died: 1684

Juan José Flores

(First President of Ecuador)

Listed In: Leaders

Birthdate: July 19, 1800

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Puerto Cabello

Died: 1864

Wilhelm Dilthey

(Philosopher Known for the Way He Distinguished Between the Natural and Human Sciences)

Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics

Birthdate: November 19, 1833

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Biebrich, Wiesbaden, Germany

Died: 1911

Al Jackson, Jr.

Listed In: Musicians

Birthdate: November 27, 1935

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Memphis

Died: 1975

Enrico De Nicola

(Journalist)

Listed In: Media Personalities

Birthdate: November 9, 1877

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Naples

Died: 1959

Petra Kelly

(Former politician who help found Germany's Green Party and was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1982)

Listed In: Leaders

Birthdate: November 29, 1947

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Günzburg, Germany

Died: 1992

Polly Klaas

(Victim)

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: January 3, 1981

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Fairfax, California, United States

Died: 1993

Pavle Vuisic

(Actor)

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birthdate: July 10, 1926

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia

Died: 1988

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

Jens Jensen

(Landscape Architect)

Listed In: Architects

Birthdate: September 13, 1860

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Dybbl, Denmark

Died: 1951

Antoine Bourdelle

(French Sculptor, Teacher and an Key Figure in the 'Art Deco Movement')

Listed In: Artists & Painters

Birthdate: October 30, 1861

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France

Died: 1929

Nick Reynolds

(Musician)

Listed In: Musicians

Birthdate: July 27, 1933

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States

Died: 2008

Roy Harris

(Composer)

Listed In: Musicians

Birthdate: February 12, 1898

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Lincoln County, Oklahoma

Died: 1979

Mongkut

(King of Thailand)

Listed In: Historical Personalities

Birthdate: October 18, 1804

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Bangkok, Thailand

Died: 1868

Louis Leakey

(Paleoanthropologist and Archaeologist)

Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics

Birthdate: August 7, 1903

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Kabete

Died: 1972

Dražen Ričl

(Musician)

Listed In: Musicians

Birthdate: March 12, 1962

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Died: 1986

Hadi Norouzi

(Football Striker Who Last Played for Persepolis)

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: June 22, 1985

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Kapurchal, Babol, Iran

Died: 2015

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Joyce Jillson

(Astrologer, Television actor, Journalist)

Listed In:

Birthdate: December 26, 1945

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Died: 2004

Rose O'Neal Greenhow

(American Confederate Spy Who was Active During the American Civil War)

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: 1814 AD

Birthplace: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Died: 1864

Ludwig Bemelmans

(Writer)

Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: April 27, 1898

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Merano, Italy

Died: 1962

John of Austria

(Admiral of the Holy Alliance Fleet at the Battle of Lepanto)

Listed In: Leaders

Birthdate: February 24, 1547

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Regensburg, Germany

Died: 1578

Caleb Logan Leblanc

(American YouTuber Who was Part of the Family YouTube Channel 'Bratayley')

Listed In: YouTubers

Birthdate: July 13, 2002

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Georgia, United States

Died: 2015

Kilian Hennessy

(Businessperson)

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: February 19, 1907

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Paris, France

Died: 2010

Lucy Wheelock

(Translator)

Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: February 1, 1857

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Cambridge, Vermont, United States

Died: 1946

Aditya Vikram Birla

(Business magnate)

Listed In: Business People

Birthdate: November 14, 1943

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Kolkata

Died: 1995

Giuliano Gemma

(Actor best known internationally for his work in Spaghetti Westerns, particularly for his performances as the title character in Duccio Tessari's A Pistol for Ringo (1965))