Deaths on October 23, 2026

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Francis Duru, Actor, died on October 23, 2026

Francis Duru death at age 57

Francis Duru, Nigerian actor known for Blood Money, Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons and Blood Vessel, died on October 23, 2026, aged 57. Born in Cameroon on July 27,…

October 23, 2026 6:36 am

Ryū Murakami, Japanese novelist, died on October 23, 2026

Ryū Murakami dies at 74

Ryū Murakami, the Japanese novelist whose books included *Almost Transparent Blue*, *Audition* and *In the Miso Soup*, died October 23, 2026, aged 74. Born Ryūnosuke Murakami in Sasebo, Nagasaki, on…

October 23, 2026 5:39 am