Oscar Reynert Olsen has died at age 101
Oscar Reynert Olsen, a Norwegian artist, died on October 1, 2026, aged 101. Born in Stavanger on May 23, 1925, he built a career as an illustrator, painter, graphic artist…
Deaths on October 1
This archive lists notable deaths associated with October 1 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on October 1, 2026.
Hilary McPhee, died aged 85
Hilary McPhee, the Australian publisher who co-founded McPhee Gribble with Di Gribble, died on October 1, 2026, aged 85. Also known as Hilary Jane McPhee, she was born in Melbourne…
Obituary: Kol Israel, dead at age 85
Kol Israel, an Israeli radio program editor, died on October 1, 2026, at age 85. Also known as Kol Yisrael, the name identified Israel’s public domestic and international radio service,…
George Waft passes away at age 26
George Waft, British politician, died on October 1, 2026, aged 26. A Manx politician, he served as a Member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man. Waft was…
Khawaja Zakauddin died at age 89
Khawaja Zakauddin, a Pakistani Olympic field hockey player and forward, died on October 1, 2026, aged 89. Born in Jalandhar in 1936, he played for Pakistan from 1958 to 1966…
Lito Sousa died at age 59
Lito Sousa, a Brazilian aviation specialist known for his YouTube channel Aviões e Músicas, died on October 1, 2026, aged 59. Born Joselito Geraldo de Sousa on January 25, 1967,…
J. Todd Anderson dead at age 125
J. Todd Anderson, an American storyboard artist, died on October 1, 2026, aged 125. He worked with a number of filmmakers, including the Coen brothers, and also helped produce the…
Obituary: Bart Batten, dead at age 68
Bart Batten, an American professional wrestler known as one-half of the Batten Twins, died on October 1, 2026, at age 68. Batten and his identical twin brother, Brad, began wrestling…
Conrad Lant passed away at age 63
Conrad Lant, the British metal singer and bassist known as Cronos and founder, vocalist and bassist of Venom, died on October 1, 2026, aged 63. Born Conrad Thomas Lant in…
Death of Ken Krawetz at age 75
Ken Krawetz, a Canadian politician and Saskatchewan MLA from 1995 to 2016, died on October 1, 2026, aged 75. Known formally as Kenneth Patrick Krawetz, he was born in Saskatchewan…
Mario Eusebio Mestril Vega dead at age 86
Mario Eusebio Mestril Vega, a Cuban Roman Catholic prelate who served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Camagüey from 1991 to 1996 and bishop of Ciego de Ávila from…
Obituary: Jakob Brechbühl, dead at age 74
Jakob Brechbühl, a Swiss footballer, died October 1, 2026, aged 74. Born on January 29, 1952, he played as a defender and represented Switzerland in 20 national-team matches. At club…
Kamil Pulec passes away at age 63
Kamil Pulec, a Czech actor, died on October 1, 2026, aged 63. Born on September 1, 1963, in Prešov, then in Czechoslovakia, he grew up from 1969 in Hluboká nad…
Štěpánka Ranošová dies at age 99
Štěpánka Ranošová, the Czech actress and founding member of the Petr Bezruč Theatre in Ostrava, died on October 1, 2026, aged 99. Born in Mariánské Hory, now part of Ostrava,…
James Walker dies at age 38
James Walker, the English-born Antiguan and Barbudan footballer who played as a striker, died on October 1, 2026, aged 38. Born in the London Borough of Hackney on November 25,…
Gilad Ben Shach death at age 85
Gilad Ben Shach, an Israeli radio program editor at Kol Israel, died on October 1, 2026, at age 85. According to the Hebrew biographical record, he was also a composer…
Toshio Kamo passes away at age 81
Toshio Kamo, a Japanese political scientist and professor emeritus of Osaka City University, died of acute respiratory failure on October 1, 2026, aged 81. His scholarship focused on local government…
Antônio Roberto Cavuto dies at 82
Antônio Roberto Cavuto, a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate and bishop of Itapipoca, died on October 1, 2026, aged 82. Born in Espírito Santo do Pinhal on May 19, 1944, he…
Carl Berger, died aged 87
Carl Berger, a Canadian historian and academic, died October 1, 2026, aged 87. Born in The Pas, Manitoba, Berger studied at the University of Manitoba, earning a bachelor’s degree in…
Alisa Aksyonova dies at age 95
Alisa Aksyonova, a Russian museum director, died on October 1, 2026, aged 95. Born Alisa Ivanovna Kurnaeva on March 13, 1931, in Savino in what is now Ivanovo Oblast, she…
Obituary: Biljana Plavšić, dead at age 96
Biljana Plavšić, the Bosnian Serb politician who served as president of Republika Srpska, died on October 1, 2026, aged 96. Born in Tuzla in 1930, she worked as a university…
Nobutaka Tsutsui dies at age 81
Nobutaka Tsutsui, a Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives in Japan’s Diet as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan, died on October 1, 2026, aged…
Don Wing dies at age 88
Don Wing, the Australian politician who served in the Tasmanian Legislative Council and as mayor of Launceston, died on October 1, 2026, aged 88. Born in Ulverstone on April 27,…
Milton Windler, died aged 94
Milton Windler, the American NASA flight director who helped guide some of the space agency’s most significant missions, died on October 1, 2026, aged 94. Known as Milt Windler, he…
Brooke Eby dies at 37
Brooke Eby, an American social media personality and ALS advocate, died on October 1, 2026, at age 37. Eby, who was also known as B. Eby, built an online following…
Death of Mary Louise Weller at age 80
Mary Louise Weller, the American actress best known for playing Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 comedy "Animal House," died on October 1, 2026, aged 80. Born in New York City…
Caupolicán Peña passes away at age 96
Caupolicán Peña, the Chilean football player and manager who was a key figure for Colo-Colo and later coached Palestino, died on October 1, 2026, aged 96. Born in Carahue on…
Karel Zelenko has died at age 101
Karel Zelenko, the Slovenian graphic artist and illustrator, died on October 1, 2026, aged 101. Born in Celje on September 15, 1925, he studied at art and design schools in…
Mario Mestril passes away at age 86
Mario Mestril, a Cuban Roman Catholic prelate who served as auxiliary bishop of Camagüey and later bishop of Ciego de Ávila, died on October 1, 2026, aged 86. Born Mario…
Death of Simon Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris at age 88
Simon Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris, a British aristocrat and chartered accountant, died October 1, 2026, aged 88. He was the son of John Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris, and Madeline Bingham.…
Don Monson dies at age 92
American college basketball coach (Idaho Vandals Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Douglas Laux dies at age 42
American CIA officer and author (Left of Boom) Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Balin Miller died at age 23
American climber Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Maksim Bondarenko dead at age 44
Russian footballer (Rotor Volgograd Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Edward J. died at age 74
American politician Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Harold Bird, died aged 92
English cricket umpire and player (Yorkshire Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Ahmed Rafiq has died at age 96
Bangladeshi language movement activist and writer Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Judith Dupont passed away at age 100
French psychoanalyst Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Claus Offe, died aged 85
German political sociologist Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Eric De obituary: died at age 71
Belgian comic book artist Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Miroslav Kráľ dies at age 77
Slovak Olympic footballer (1968) Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Claude Bourdin dies at age 82
French politician Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Claudio Lombardi passed away at age 83
Italian Formula One engineer Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Sidney D. passed away at age 69
American novelist Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Bogusław Fornalczyk dies at 88
Polish cyclist Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Mária Medgyesi death at age 90
Hungarian actress (Love Travels by Coach Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
José Andrada passed away at age 87
Argentine actor (Los Velázquez Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Deon Fourie died at age 92
South African army officer and academic Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Roland Bertranne death at age 75
French rugby union player (Stade Bagnérais Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Obituary: Tang Liang, dead at age 89
Singaporean politician Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Obituary: Chris Dreja, dead at age 79
English Hall of Fame bassist (The Yardbirds) Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Annor Walker death at age -1
Ghanaian football manager (Nania Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Stanley Meadows died at age 94
British actor Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Pangalian Balindong death at age 85
Filipino politician Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Takako Saito, died aged 96
Japanese artist Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Gabriel Loubier died at age 93
Canadian politician Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Chhannulal Mishra passes away at age 89
Indian singer Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
André Oumansky dead at age 92
French actor (Marie Antoinette Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Keith Gorman dies at age 46
Irish Gaelic footballer Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Pat Hale died at age 88
American politician Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Death of David Berliner at age 86
86-87 Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Karin Borner passed away at age 89
Swiss Olympic figure skater Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Michael B. has died at age 84
American screenwriter (Dillinger and Capone Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Karen Soli died at age 77
American politician Died on Thursday October 2nd 2025
Mike Dmitrich died at age 87
American politician Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Daniel Williams has died at age 88
Grenadian politician and lawyer Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Susie Berning passes away at age 83
American golfer Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Death of Alvin Pankhurst at age 74
New Zealand artist Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Obituary: Alford Gardner, dead at age 98
Jamaican-born British pioneer Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Peter Opsvik, died aged 85
Norwegian industrial designer (Tripp Trapp) Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Obituary: Guido Carlesi, dead at age 87
Italian racing cyclist Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Milton Thiago death at age 108
Brazilian primatologist Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Obituary: Stephan Dabbert, dead at age 66
German academic and agricultural economist Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Arbogaste Mbella passed away at age 82
Cameroonian singer Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Věra Černá died at age 61
Czech artistic gymnast Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Martin Schröder has died at age 93
Dutch pilot and businessman Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Anatoli Melikhov passes away at age 81
Kazakhstani ice hockey player (Barys Astana) Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Rastislav Trtík passes away at age 63
Slovak-born Czech handball player (HK Košice Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Obituary: Marissa Haque, dead at age 61
Indonesian actress and politician Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Christopher Charles passed away at age 81
American-born Indian architect Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Obituary: Denílson, dead at age 81
Brazilian footballer (Fluminense Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Dick Moss dies at age 93
American labor lawyer Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Death of Fritz Escovão at age 81
Brazilian musician (Trio Mocotó) Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Gerry Shamray obituary: died at age 66
American comic book artist (American Splendor) Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Death of Francine Oputa at age 70
American scholar Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Tom Holmes dead at age 88
American politician Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Bill R. passed away at age 85
American politician Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Lois Fowler death at age 68
Canadian curler Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Michael Flynn dies at age 75
75–76 Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Richard M. death at age 87
American politician Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Death of Jim Courtney at age 87
American politician Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Donna Becker death at age 91
American baseball player (Kalamazoo Lassies) Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Beverly Willis death at age 95
American architect Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Kevin M. passed away at age 51
American Roman Catholic prelate Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Josh Kruger died at age 39
American journalist and activist Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Obituary: Mack C., dead at age 92
American businessman Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Jim Caple dies at age 61
American sports journalist and writer Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Claudius E. dead at age 87
American Air Force general Died on Monday October 2nd 2023