Deaths in October 2016

The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2016. For notable deaths before the current month, please see "Months". Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are reported here also if notable.

  • Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, nationality, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and most importantly a source.

October 2016

 
Lowell Thomas
1923 – 2016
 
Neville Marriner
1924 – 2016
 
Mario Almada
1922 – 2016
 
Michal Kováč
1930 – 2016
 
Lyudmila Ivanova
1933 – 2016
 
Pierre Tchernia
1928 – 2016
 
Andrzej Wajda
1926 – 2016
 
Patricia Barry
1922 – 2016
 
Bhumibol Adulyadej
1927 – 2016
 
Dario Fo
1926 – 2016
 
Jim Prentice
1956 – 2016
 
Kigeli V
1936 – 2016
 
Ted V. Mikels
1929 – 2016
 
Yvette Chauviré
1917 – 2016
 
Michael Massee
1952 – 2016
 
Junko Tabei
1939 – 2016
 
Tom Hayden
1939 – 2016
 
Jorge Batlle
1927 – 2016
 
Bobby Vee
1943 – 2016
 
Takahito
1915 – 2016
 
Tammy Grimes
1934 – 2016
 
Vladimir Zeldin
1915 – 2016

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References

  1. David Herd – United legend passes away
  2. Canadian Indigenous artist Daphne Odjig dead at 97
  3. Former Lt. Governor Lowell Thomas Jr. Has Died
  4. Georg Apenes er død (in Norwegian)
  5. Leading British conductor Sir Neville Marriner dies at 92
  6. Gary Reed, Founder Of Caliber, Dies Aged 60
  7. Tributes as Saudi royal artist Andrew Vicari dies at home Wales
  8. Faleceu Mário Wilson[dead link] (in Portuguese)
  9. Mario Almada, Legendary Mexican Actor of Ultraviolence Cinema, Passes Away
  10. Historikerin Brigitte Hamann gestorben (in German)
  11. SD Times Blog: ZeroMQ founder Pieter Hintjens dies
  12. "Mervyn Jones (1931–2016)". Archived from the original on 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  13. Exiled Burmese prince dies in small Alberta town
  14. Former Alexandria Mayor Ned Randolph dies at age 74
  15. Celebrated B.C. architect Bing Thom dies at the age of 75
  16. La mort de Georges Balandier, sociologue, spécialiste de l'Afrique (in French)
  17. Richard Haugland, Eugene biotech firm founder and philanthropist, dies at 74 in Thailand Archived October 20, 2016, at Archive.today
  18. "Michal Kovac, first president of independent Slovakia, dies at 86". Archived from the original on 2016-10-06. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  19. Addio a Luisa Massimo, pioniera della pediatria oncologica (in Italian)
  20. Ultimate fighter Josh Samman dies after coma
  21. Thriller songwriter Rod Temperton dies
  22. Bruin Legend Fred Slaughter Passes Away
  23. Former 'mystery' spinner John Gleeson dies aged 78
  24. Kingswood Country star Ross Higgins dies
  25. Скончалась актриса Людмила Иванова (in Russian)
  26. Hamburgs Kultursenatorin Barbara Kisseler gestorben (in German)
  27. Frederick C. Neidhardt (1931 − 2016) An Obituary
  28. Wolfgang Suschitzky, photographer and Get Carter cameraman, dies aged 104
  29. Dundee veteran who survived ship torpedo, jungle camp and atomic bomb, dies
  30. Legendary Telegraph columnist Rebecca Wilson dies aged 54
  31. Monsieur Guillaume Bieganski Archived 2016-10-12 at Archive.today (in French)
  32. Northampton Saints and Lions legend Dickie Jeeps dies aged 84
  33. Stylianos Pattakos, Greek Military Coup Figure, Dies at 103
  34. L'homme de télévision Pierre Tchernia est décédé (in French)
  35. WORTH BAGLEY (1924 - 2016) Notice
  36. Former Prime Minister of Mali Mamadou Dembélé passed away at 82 Archived November 30, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  37. Sir Anthony Grant
  38. Ken Thompson, Brooklyn District Attorney, Dies After Disclosing Cancer
  39. Acclaimed Polish film director Andrzej Wajda dies aged 90
  40. Bristol City legend Gerry Gow dies after losing battle with cancer
  41. Graham C Greene, publisher – obituary
  42. "XXL-Ostfriese" Tamme Hanken ist gestorben (in German)
  43. Actor Marnix Kappers dies at age 73
  44. In memory of Hans Petter Langtangen (in Norwegian)
  45. Eddie O'Hara 1935–2016 Archived 2016-10-22 at the Wayback Machine.
  46. Patricia Barry, daytime-television and film actress, dies at 93
  47. Matti Hagman, first Finn to play in the NHL, dead at 61
  48. Moderata politikern Pia Hallström har dött (in Swedish)
  49. Lars Huldén är död (in Swedish)
  50. Steve Lemmens Dies Age 44
  51. Successful Irish Sire Marju Dies at Age 28
  52. Peter Reynolds 1958 – 2016
  53. Kiribati Speaker of Parliament dies of heart attack
  54. Ewen Whitaker, moon-mapper, dies
  55. Pakistan football team striker Shahlyla Baloch dies in Karachi car crash
  56. Frank Fischl, decorated Air Force pilot and former Allentown mayor, dies at 89
  57. "'Martin' star Tommy Ford dies at metro Atlanta hospital". Archived from the original on 2016-10-15. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  58. Jack Greenberg, civil rights lawyer who helped argue Brown v. Board, dies at 91
  59. Cricket: Hants mourn Leo Harrison
  60. Ma Jiang Bao Passes Away
  61. 'I made a life here:' Iqaluit's first mayor, and curmudgeon-in-chief, dead at 82
  62. Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej dies aged 88
  63. "Chaloner". Archived from the original on 2017-01-15. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  64. Mäzen Curt Engelhorn ist tot (in German)
  65. Dario Fo, Nobel-winning playwright, dies aged 90
  66. Andrzej Kopiczyński nie żyje (in Polish)
  67. Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient Richard Pittman dies at age 71
  68. Ex-House speaker Booneua dies at 97
  69. Former Alberta premier Jim Prentice among 4 killed in B.C. plane crash
  70. Addio a Tonino Valerii, ombra di Sergio Leone (in Italian)
  71. Jean Alexander dead aged 90: Coronation Street's Hilda Ogden dies in hospital three days after birthday
  72. Lucy Baxley, Former Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, Dies
  73. Ukrainian astronomer and famous comer researcher Klim Churyumov dies at 79
  74. Pierre Etaix obituary
  75. "Darydar Kamal Habibollahi, last Navy commander of Mohammed Reza Shah, dies". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  76. Trade unionist Helen Kelly dies
  77. Werner ist heute, am 14. Oktober 2016, im Beisein seiner lieben Frau, friedlich eingeschlafen. Archived October 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in German)
  78. Décès de Marcel Berger Archived 2016-10-22 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
  79. A.J. (Hans) Bruggeman jr. (in Dutch)
  80. Auburn career sacks leader Quentin Groves dead at age 32
  81. 1954 U.S. Women's Amateur Champion Romack Dies at 83
  82. In Memory Of Maggie Diaz
  83. Anthony Foley: Munster rugby coach dies suddenly in Paris
  84. Cecilia Hart, Actress and Wife of James Earl Jones, Dies at 68
  85. Former Louisiana congressman, Clyde Holloway, dies at 72
  86. Disposable nappy inventor Valerie Hunter Gordon dies aged 94
  87. World’s oldest giant panda Jia Jia put to sleep at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park
  88. The last King of Rwanda, Kigeli V, dies at the age of 80
  89. Ted V. Mikels, Master of Low-Budget Cult Favorites, Dies at 87
  90. Professor Stephen Moorbath
  91. Militia commander killed in bombing attack in eastern Ukraine
  92. Lithuania's HealthMin Pozela passes away
  93. Icono del teatro nacional Juan Radrigán falleció este domingo (in Spanish)
  94. Molly Rose, Spitfire pilot – obituary
  95. Eddie Applegate, Actor on 'The Patty Duke Show,' dies at 81
  96. Teodor Kufel (in Polish)
  97. Anthony Addabbo, ‘Guiding Light’ Alum, Dies at 56
  98. Remembering David Bunnell (1947–2016), The Maverick Who Helped Invent Tech Media
  99. Poker Mourns the Loss of Dave "El Blondie" Colclough
  100. Former UTC Basketball-Tennis Coach Tommy Bartlett Dies at Age 88
  101. A murit Radu Câmpeanu (in Romanian)
  102. Umrla Milka Canić (in Bosnian)
  103. Yvette Chauviré, French prima ballerina, dies aged 99 at home in Paris
  104. Patricia Scott Obituary
  105. Wolves FA Cup final hero and former Stoke and Liverpool star Sam Smyth dies at 91 Archived October 25, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  106. Edward Allworth: The Last Of The Great Masters Of Central Asian Studies
  107. Bowen, Former Princeton and Mellon President, Dies
  108. 声優の肝付兼太さん死去 『ドラえもん』スネ夫役 (in Japanese)
  109. Michael Massee, Michael Massee, actor who played 24 villain Ira Gaines, dies at 64
  110. In Memory of Giorgos Pavlidis
  111. Simone Schaller, Olympic hurdler in 1932 and '36, dies at 104
  112. First woman atop Everest dies aged 77
  113. Mieke Telkamp (82) overleden (in Dutch)
  114. Zmarł Paweł Baumann Archived 2016-10-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)
  115. CDA’er Frans Jozef van der Heijden (78) met vrouw uit leven gestapt (in Dutch)
  116. "Obituary / Kenji Kosaka / Former education minister". Archived from the original on 2016-10-22. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  117. Actor Manfred Krug, a star in East and West Germany, dies aged 79
  118. Frenchy Martin Passes Away
  119. Robert Lomer Mccord
  120. Dual Champion Chase winner Moscow Flyer dies aged 22
  121. Dr. Robert Emerson Windom
  122. Comics Community Reacts To Steve Dillon's Death
  123. Molukse leider Frans Tutuhatunewa overleden (in Dutch)
  124. Ex-Tiger basketball coach Bob Vanatta dies at 98
  125. ПОМЕРЛА ВІДОМА УКРАЇНСЬКА АКТРИСА ТЕАТРУ ТА КІНО Archived 2016-10-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)
  126. Dead or Alive singer Pete Burns dies
  127. Tom Hayden, 1960s radical who became champion of liberal causes, dies at 76
  128. Qatar: Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani passes away
  129. Dad's Army creator Jimmy Perry dies
  130. Former state Sen. Bob Saunders dies at age 87
  131. Uruguay ex-President Jorge Batlle dies aged 88
  132. Zanger en gitarist Eddy Christiani (98) overleden Archived 2016-10-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)
  133. Author Benjamin Creme Has Passed Away
  134. Dynamo-Idol mit 64 Jahren gestorben (in German)
  135. Renowned Ukrainian economist and philanthropist Bohdan Hawrylyshyn dies aged 90
  136. Siv Holma är död Archived 2016-10-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish)
  137. Muere el chófer militar que salvó la vida a Erwin Rommel, el general nazi al que odiaba Hitler (in Spanish)
  138. Minnesota music legend Bobby Vee dies after Alzheimer's battle
  139. Scientist who pioneered early warning system for outbreaks dies
  140. Kevin Curran, Emmy Winner and Longtime ‘Simpsons’ Writer, Dies at 59
  141. Bob Hoover, one of history’s greatest pilots, dead at 94
  142. Российский тренер Плинер скончался в возрасте 80 лет (in Russian)
  143. Nie żyje profesor Jerzy Szacki (in Polish)
  144. Carlos Alberto: Brazil legend dies aged 72 after heart attack
  145. Мелис Абзалов оламдан ўтди (in Uzbek)
  146. المرجع الديني آية الله السيد تقي الطباطبائي القمي في ذمة الخلود.. (in Persian)
  147. E' morto Luciano Rispoli, signore della televisione educata (in Italian)
  148. وفاة اللاعب الدولي علي حسين شهاب عن 55 عاما Archived October 31, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)
  149. Morreu João Lobo Antunes Archived 2018-07-31 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  150. ARF Leader, Writer Ruben Hovsepyan Passes Away
  151. Protein Folding Pioneer Dies
  152. In Memory of William P Miller February 22, 1930 - October 27, 2016
  153. STT: Pentti Siimes on kuollut (in Finnish)
  154. Prince Mikasa, a China war veteran who spanned three reigns, dies at 100
  155. RIP Bobby Wellins (1936–2016)
  156. Famous Lebanese singer, composer Melhem Barkat dies Archived October 29, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  157. "Former Grenadian PM Nicholas Brathwaite dies". Archived from the original on 2021-01-09. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  158. கோவாவின் முதல் பெண் முதல்வர் சசிகலா ககோத்கர் காலமானார் (in Tamil)
  159. "Singer Paul Demers wrote anthem for Franco-Ontarians". The Globe and Mail, November 29, 2016.
  160. "Roland Dyens dies at 61". Archived from the original on 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  161. Long-serving Durham legislator Paul Luebke dies at 70
  162. John D. Roberts, 1918–2016
  163. Cambodian former PM dies at 80
  164. "Longtime State Sen. J. Barry Stout dies at age 79". Archived from the original on 2016-11-01. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  165. Thörner Åhsman (in Northern Sami)
  166. Tammy Grimes, the Original ‘Unsinkable Molly Brown,’ Dies at 82
  167. "Remembering TOS Guest Don Marshall, 1936–2016". Archived from the original on 2018-10-24. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  168. Tuck Everlasting author Natalie Babbitt dies at 84
  169. Leader in the Field of Biophysics and Computational Modeling Has Died
  170. Скончался 101-летний актер Владимир Зельдин (in Russian)