Darya Shipilova passes away at age 28
Darya Shipilova, a 28-year-old Russian laboratory worker at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and the Far East, died on October 2, 2026, under unclear circumstances. She worked at…
Deaths on October 2
This archive lists notable deaths associated with October 2 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on October 2, 2026.
Tony Reno passes away at age 52
Tony Reno, an American college football player and coach, died on October 2, 2026, at age 52. A native of Oxford, Massachusetts, he was born Anthony Paul Reno on February…
İoanna Kuçuradi dies at age 89
İoanna Kuçuradi, the Turkish philosopher and academic, died on October 2, 2026, aged 89. Born in Istanbul on October 4, 1936, she studied philosophy at Istanbul University after attending Zappeion…
Obituary: Robert Kururangi, dead at age 69
Robert Kururangi, a New Zealand rugby union player, died on October 2, 2026, aged 69. A wing, he represented Counties at provincial level and was part of the New Zealand…
Duke Carlisle died at age 84
Duke Carlisle, the American football player who starred at quarterback for the Texas Longhorns, died on October 2, 2026, at age 84. Born Emmet Augustus Carlisle III in Kaufman, Texas,…
Hubert Colin de Verdière death at age 84
Hubert Colin de Verdière, a French diplomat who served as ambassador to Russia and Algeria, died on October 2, 2026, aged 84. Born in Roubaix on October 31, 1941, during…
Denys Tremblay dies at age 75
Denys Tremblay, a Canadian artist and micronational leader who served as king of L'Anse-Saint-Jean, died October 2, 2026, aged 75. Born in Chicoutimi, Quebec, on February 5, 1951, Tremblay was…
Roy H, died aged 14
Roy H, the American Thoroughbred racehorse and two-time Breeders’ Cup Sprint winner, died on October 2, 2026, at age 14 from complications of colic. Foaled on April 22, 2012, the…
Lyle Odelein dies at 58
Lyle Odelein, the Canadian ice hockey player and former NHL defenceman who served as the inaugural captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets, died on October 2, 2026, of a heart…
Marjoe Gortner passes away at age 82
Marjoe Gortner, the American actor and evangelist who became known as a child preacher, died on October 2, 2026, aged 82. Born Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner on January 14, 1944,…
Death of Sir William Heseltine at age 96
Sir William Heseltine, the Australian civil servant who served as private secretary to Queen Elizabeth II from 1986 to 1990, died on October 2, 2026, aged 96. Born William Frederick…
Jeff Van Note obituary: died at age 80
Jeff Van Note, the American football player who spent much of his career with the Atlanta Falcons, died on October 2, 2026, at age 80. Born Jeffrey Aloysius Van Note…
Sudi Özkan passes away at age 87
Sudi Özkan, the Turkish businessman and hotelier-casino operator, died on October 2, 2026, aged 87. Born in Adana in 1939, he built a business career that expanded from modest beginnings…
Toufique Imrose Khalidi dead, Toufique Imrose Khalidi, Bangladeshi journalist
Toufique Imrose Khalidi, a Bangladeshi journalist and editor, died on October 2, 2026. He was the owner and editor-in-chief of bdnews24.com, the online news outlet he launched in 2006 after…
Nikos Sevastopoulos dies at 81
Nikos Sevastopoulos, the Greek footballer who played as a forward, died on October 2, 2026, aged 81. Born in Tavros on February 26, 1945, he was known for his spells…
Cheikh Hamidou Kane dead at age 98
Cheikh Hamidou Kane, the Senegalese writer best known for L’Aventure ambiguë, died on October 2, 2026, aged 98. Born in Matam in 1928, he became one of Senegal’s best-known literary…
Ray Close dead at age 57
Ray Close, a Northern Irish boxer, died on October 2, 2026, aged 57. Born in Belfast, he spent much of his career in the super-middleweight division before finishing in the…
Irene Butter death at age 95
Irene Butter, the German-American academic and Holocaust survivor, died on October 2, 2026, aged 95. Born Irene Hasenberg in Berlin in 1930, she became a public health scholar and professor…
Death of Sir William Heseltine at age 96
Sir William Heseltine, the Australian civil servant who served as Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 1986 to 1990, died on October 2, 2026, aged 96. Born Sir William Frederick…
Death of Bruce Baird at age 84
Bruce Baird, the Australian politician and trade commissioner, died on October 2, 2026, aged 84. Born Bruce George Baird in Sydney on February 28, 1942, he served in the New…
Irene H. Butter passed away at age 95
Irene H. Butter, a German-American academic and Holocaust survivor, died on October 2, 2026, aged 95. Born Irene Hasenberg in Berlin in 1930, she was a public health scholar and…
Dottie Martin died at age 89
Dottie Martin, an American educator and real estate broker who served as First Lady of North Carolina, died on October 2, 2026, aged 89. Born Dorothy Ann McAulay in Charlotte,…
Cesar Virata passes away at age 95
Cesar Virata, the Filipino politician who served as prime minister of the Philippines, died on October 2, 2026, aged 95. Born Cesar Enrique Aguinaldo Virata in Kawit, he became the…
Sass Jordan, died aged 63
Sass Jordan, the Canadian singer-songwriter known for her rock recordings, died on October 2, 2026, at age 63. Born Sarah Jordan in Birmingham, England, she was raised in Montreal and…
Mac Steen dies at age 78
Malcolm E. “Mac” Steen, an American football player for the Florida Gators, died October 2, 2026, aged 78. Born in West Point, New York, on June 30, 1948, he attended…
Edu Manga death at age 58
Brazilian footballer (Palmeiras Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Clara Sumarwati dead at age 58
Indonesian mountainer Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Arthur Jones passed away at age 39
American football player (Baltimore Ravens Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Remo Girone passes away at age 76
Italian actor (La piovra Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Death of Thế Hiển at age 69
Vietnamese singer and musician Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Antoni Lallican has died at age 37
French photojournalist Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Death of Coby Timp at age 95
Dutch actress Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
James Mitchum died at age 84
American actor (Thunder Road Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Hamda Saïed death at age 85
Tunisian Mufti and politician Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Anton Pelinka death at age 83
German political scientist Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Ogtay Shiraliyev died at age 75
Azerbaijani physician Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Alexander Tyagunov dies at 85
Russian politician Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Nina Gulyayeva, died aged 94
Russian actress (Your Contemporary) Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
T. J. died at age 97
Indian biographer Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Henry Martínez passes away at age 75
Venezuelan musician and songwriter Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Soo Catwoman has died at age 70
British actress Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Obituary: Giriraj Prasad, dead at age 105
Indian politician Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Dame Patricia dies at age 96
English actress (Keeping Up Appearances) Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Obituary: Javier Manrique, dead at age 56
Peruan actor (My Big Night) Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Jerry Leggio died at age 90
American actor (Blaze Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Manchán Magan dead at age 55
Irish author Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
David G. dies at age 96
American politician and farmer Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Christopher Sharpless died at age 80
American Olympic bobsledder (1988) Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Marcyliena Morgan passes away at age 75
American linguistic anthropologist Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Paul Roberts obituary: died at age 52
English choreographer Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Franklin King has died at age 68
American football player (BC Lions Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Allie Light has died at age 90
American filmmaker and producer (In the Shadow of the Stars) Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Jeff Bottema, died aged 65
American BMX racer Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Rick Kolowski, died aged 80
American politician Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Obituary: William F., dead at age 79
American Army general Died on Friday October 3rd 2025
Darrell Opfer dead at age 83
American politician Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Jean-Claude Bourbault dead at age 79
French actor (Les Uns et les Autres Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
María Lagunes passed away at age 102
Mexican Sculptor. Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Daniel Pinard dead at age 81
81–82 Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Mary O’Rourke obituary: died at age 87
Irish politician Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Ron Steens obituary: died at age 72
Dutch Olympic field hockey player (1976 Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Obituary: Warren Bickel, dead at age 68
American behavioral pharmacologist Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Saturnino Braga passed away at age 93
Brazilian politician Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Cid Moreira dead at age 97
Brazilian television journalist (Jornal Nacional) Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Pierre Christin obituary: died at age 86
French comics writer Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Fiona MacDonald dies at 67
Australian television presenter Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Death of Abdul Majeed at age 96
Maldivian political activist Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Keerikkadan Jose obituary: died at age -1
Indian actor (Kireedam Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Jonathan Zwingina dies at 70
Nigerian politician Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Death of Herman Ouseley, at age 79
Guyanese-born British civil rights activist and politician Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Yeshayahu Gavish died at age 99
Israeli major general Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Modou Jadama, died aged 30
Gambian footballer Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Ken Tobias dies at age 79
Canadian singer-songwriter Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Fazile Hanımsultan death at age 83
Egyptian princess Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Bob Yerkes obituary: died at age 92
American stuntman (Back to the Future Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Jason Cirone died at age 53
Canadian-born Italian ice hockey player (Winnipeg Jets) Died on Thursday October 3rd 2024
Obituary: Garcia Glen, dead at age 61
American serial killer Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
Harriet Pattison dead at age 94
American architect Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Enzo Cavalli dead at age 86
Italian Olympic triple jumper Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Obituary: Jason Wynyard, dead at age 49
New Zealand woodchopper Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Kurt Schumacher has died at age 70
American football player (New Orleans Saints Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Jean-Pierre Elkabbach dead at age 86
French journalist Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Death of Mel Fitzgerald at age 70
Canadian wheelchair racer Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
John Waring died at age 81
English cricketer (Yorkshire Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Herbert Schambeck has died at age 89
German legal scholar and politician Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Frangiskos Papamanolis death at age 86
Greek Roman Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Firdaus Khisamitdinova obituary: died at age 73
Russian Bashkir linguist and politician Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Patrice Lecornu passed away at age 65
French foootball player (Angers Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Giulio Quercini died at age 81
Italian politician and journalist Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Daniel Anýž passed away at age 59
Czech journalist and commentator Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Richard Salzmann obituary: died at age 94
Czech banker and politician Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Obituary: Toivo Öhman, dead at age 90
Finnish Olympic diver (1952 Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Wang Wen-hsing death at age 84
Taiwanese novelist Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Roland Cantzler dies at 92
German jurist and politician Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Edward Hagedorn has died at age 76
Filipino politician Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Death of Hampton Smith at age 88
American football coach (Albany State Golden Rams) Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
J. Garett dead at age 57
American animator (Inside Out Died on Monday October 3rd 2022
Gilles Boisvert died at age 89
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings) Died on Monday October 3rd 2022
William G. obituary: died at age 89
American screenwriter Died on Monday October 3rd 2022