The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2004
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
October 2004
1
- Richard Avedon, 81, American fashion and portrait photographer. [1]
- Jimmy Campbell, 82–83, Scottish football player and manager ( Clyde, national team). [2]
- Joyce Jillson, 58, American astrologer, newspaper columnist, author and actress, kidney failure. [3]
- Bruce Palmer, 58, Canadian bassist ( Buffalo Springfield), heart attack. [4]
- Aleksandr Rogov, 48, Soviet Olympic canoer ( gold medal winner in men's C-1 500 metres individual canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics). [5]
2
- Ralph Citro, 78, American boxing historian, archivist and cutman, member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. [6]
- Max Geldray, 88, Dutch jazz harmonica player often credited as the world's first, and Goon Show performer. [7]
- Fialho Gouveia, 69, Portuguese radio and TV presenter, respiratory failure. [8]
- Nick Skorich, 83, American NFL offensive lineman and coach ( Philadelphia Eagles), after heart valve surgery. [9]
3
- Ken Brondell, 82, American baseball player ( New York Giants). [10]
- John Cerutti, 44, American Major League Baseball baseball player, announcer for the Toronto Blue Jays, natural causes. [11]
- Janet Leigh, 77, American actress ( Psycho, The Manchurian Candidate, Touch of Evil), vasculitis. [12]
- Marvin Travis Runyon, 80, American business executive and civil servant.
- Frits van Turenhout, 91, Dutch sports journalist. [13]
4
- Helmut Bantz, 83, German gymnast and Olympian (gold medal in pommel horse gymnastics, 1956), after long illness. [14]
- Syd Bycroft, 92, English footballer player.
- Gordon Cooper, 77, American NASA astronaut and aeronautical engineer, one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts, heart failure. [15]
- Michael Grant, 89, British ancient historian. [16]
- Emīlija Gudriniece, 84, Soviet/Latvian chemist.
5
- Rodney Dangerfield, 82, American comedian and actor ( Easy Money, Caddyshack, Back to School), Grammy winner ( 1981), complications from heart surgery. [17]
- William H. Dobelle, 62, American biomedical researcher, eye doctor and inventor ( artificial vision research), complications of diabetes. [18]
- Sir John Richards, 77, British Royal Marines general. [19]
- Wayne Rutledge, 62, Canadian professional ice hockey player ( Los Angeles Kings, Houston Aeros). [20]
- Maurice Wilkins, 87, New Zealand-born British physicist and molecular biologist, Nobel laureate ( Physiology or Medicine, 1962) for work on DNA. [21]
6
- William Clark, Baron Clark of Kempston, 86, British politician and peer. [22]
- Frederica de Laguna, 98, American anthropologist and archaeologist, studied Alaskan native cultures. [23]
- Johnny Kelley, 97, American long-distance runner and Olympian (1936, 1948). [24]
- Pete McCarthy, 51, British travel writer and broadcaster, cancer. [25]
- Marvin Santiago, 56, Puerto Rican salsa singer, complications of diabetes. [26]
- Norm Schlueter, 88, American baseball player ( Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians). [27]
- Veríssimo Correia Seabra, 57, Bissau-Guinean military commander, beaten to death in mutiny. [28]
- Harbhajan Singh Yogi, 75, Indian spiritual leader and head of the Sikh Dharma in the western hemisphere, heart failure. [29]
- Clem Tholet, 56, Rhodesian singer and songwriter
7
- Kenneth Bigley, 62, British civil engineer taken hostage in Iraq, beheaded by hostage takers. [30]
- T. J. Binyon, 68, British author, Oxford professor, Pushkin scholar and crime novelist. [31]
- Tony Lanfranchi, 69, British racing driver, cancer. [32]
- Miki Matsubara, 44, Japanese singer, cervical cancer. [33]
- Dame Rosemary Murray, 91, British chemist, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (1975–1977). [34]
- Hildy Parks, 78, American actress, writer and TV producer, complications of stroke. [35]
8
- James Chace, 72, American historian. [36]
- Tony Giuliani, 91, American baseball player ( St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators, Brooklyn Dodgers). [37]
- Kenneth G. Mills, 81, Canadian philosopher and musician. [38]
- Johnny Sturm, 88, American baseball player (New York Yankees) and minor league manager, congestive heart failure. [39]
- Mei Zhi, 90, Chinese children's author and essayist.
9
- Jacques Derrida, 74, French philosopher ( deconstruction), pancreatic cancer. [40]
- Maxime Faget, 83, American aerospace engineer ( NASA, Space Shuttle program), designer of the Mercury space capsule, bladder cancer. [41]
- Herschel Grossman, 65, American economist.
- Richard K. Sorenson, 80, United States Marine and recipient of the Medal of Honor.
- Bryan R. Wilson, 78, British author of religious books.
10
- Ken Caminiti, 41, American baseball player, drug overdose. [42]
- Christopher Reeve, 52, American actor ( Superman, The Remains of the Day, Deathtrap) and stem cell research activist, heart failure. [43]
- Arthur H. Robinson, 89, American cartographer and geographer, after short illness. [44]
- Maurice Shadbolt, 72, New Zealand novelist, playwright and journalist, Alzheimer's disease. [45]
- Denis Wakeling, 85, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Southwell (1970–1985). [46]
11
- Sir Paul Bryan, 91, British politician.
- Lord Nicholas Gordon Lennox, 73, British diplomat, Ambassador to Spain (1984–1989). [47]
- Peter Kerr, 12th Marquess of Lothian, 82, British peer, politician and landowner. [48]
- Elisabeth Klein, 93, Hungarian-Danish pianist.
- Ben Komproe, 62, Netherlands Antilles politician, Prime Minister (2003) and Minister of Justice (2003–2004), kidney failure and complications from gastric surgery. [49]
- Mary Loos, 94, American actress, screenwriter, and novelist, complications from stroke. [50]
- Keith Miller, 84, Australian Test cricketer, Australian rules footballer, fighter pilot and journalist. [51]
- Csaba Pálinkás, 45, Hungarian Olympic cyclist. [52]
- Gulshan Rai, 80, Indian film producer and distributor, after long illness. [53]
- Lillian Zuckerman, 88, American character actress. [54]
12
- Tommy Kalmanir, 78, American football player. [55]
- Kim King, 59, American businessman, leukemia.
- Samson Kutsuwada, 57, Japanese wrestler. [56]
- Lawrence E. Roberts, 81, colonel in the US Air Force, heart attack.
13
- Mohammad Va'ez Abaee-Khorasani, 64, Iranian cleric and reformist politician, physical illness.
- Mike Blyzka, 75, American baseball player ( St. Louis Browns/Baltimore Orioles). [57]
- Erik Bye, 78, Norwegian journalist (AP, BBC, NRK), radio/TV host, actor, singer/songwriter, cancer. [58]
- Adremy Dennis, 28, American convicted murderer, executed by lethal injection.
- David Grose, 59, American archaeologist and classicist. [59]
- Archie McIndewar, 83, Scottish footballer. [60]
- Nirupa Roy, 73, Indian film actress, heart attack. [61]
- Bernice Rubens, 76, British Booker Prize-winning novelist ( The Elected Member), complications from stroke. [62]
- Tetsu Yano, 80, Japanese science fiction writer and translator, founder of the Science Fiction Writers of Japan.
- Ivor Wood, 72, British animator ( Paddington Bear, The Wombles Postman Pat), cancer. [63]
14
- Peter Adelaar, 57, Dutch judoka. [64]
- Vlassis Bonatsos, 54, Greek entertainer. [65]
- Willie Browne, 68, Irish soccer player. [66]
- Juan Francisco Fresno, 90, Chilean Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile (1983-1990). [67]
- Cordell Jackson, 81, American rockabilly musician. [68]
- Sheila Keith, 84, British actress. [69]
- Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell, 67, British peer, historian and member of the House of Lords, complications of emphysema. [70]
- Ivan Shamiakin, 83, Soviet Belarusian writer. [71]
15
- Bill Eyden, 74, British jazz drummer. [72]
- Dave Godin, 68, British soul music promoter and journalist, coined the term " northern soul". [73]
- Irv Novick, 88, American comic book artist ( Batman, The Flash, Superman). [74]
- Tex Ritter, 80, American professional basketball player ( Eastern Kentucky, New York Knicks). [75]
16
- Doug Bennett, 52, Canadian rock singer ( Doug and the Slugs), after long illness. [76]
- Vincent Brome, 94, British biographer and novelist. [77]
- Harold Perkin, 77, English social historian, helped to establish social history as a major area of study. [78]
- Pierre Salinger, 79, American journalist, Senator (California, 1964) and Press Secretary to John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, heart failure. [79]
- Bassam Zuamut, 53, Israeli actor and screenwriter, kidney disease. [80]
17
- Ray Boone, 81, American Major League Baseball player, patriarch of first third-generation MLB family, after long illness. [81]
- Julius Harris, 81, American actor ( Live and Let Die, Super Fly, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three), heart failure. [82]
- Betty Hill, 85, American alien abduction claimant, lung cancer. [83]
- Uzi Hitman, 52, Israeli singer, songwriter and composer, heart attack. [84]
- Bas Pease, 81, British physicist. [85]
- Wu Faxian, 89, Chinese revolutionary and military officer, commander of the People's Liberation Army Air Force/
18
- Nancy Carline, 94, British artist.
- Richie Lemos, 84, Mexican-American boxer.
- Maurice Stewart, 75, Irish Anglican priest, Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin (1991–1999). [86]
- Koose Muniswamy Veerappan, 52, Indian bandit known as "Jungle Cat", shot by Special Task Force. [87]
19
- Antoine Abel, 69, Seychellois writer. [88]
- Anita Bitri, 36, Albanian pop singer, carbon monoxide poisoning. [89]
- Frank Chapple, Baron Chapple of Hoxton, 83, British trade unionist (General Secretary of EETPU, 1966–1984). [90]
- George Daneel, 100, South African rugby player. [91]
- Kenneth E. Iverson, 84, Canadian computer scientist, inventor of the APL programming language, stroke. [92]
- Paul Nitze, 97, American diplomat and Cold War arms negotiator. [93]
- Kingsley Rasanayagam, 63, Sri Lankan politician. [94]
- Calvin Ruck, 79, Canadian member of Parliament ( Senate of Canada representing Nova Scotia). [95]
- Sang Lee, 51, Korean-American three-cushion billiard player, stomach cancer. [96]
- Greg Shaw, 55, American rock-music journalist and record label executive, known as a major force in the spread of underground music and fanzine publishing. [97]
- Liviu Vasilică, 54, Romanian folk singer, cirrhosis.
- Lewis Urry, 77, Canadian chemical engineer and inventor ( alkaline battery, lithium battery). [98]
20
- William Brown, 66, American operatic tenor.
- Veronika Cherkasova, 45, Belarusian journalist, stabbed. [99]
- Anthony Hecht, 81, American poet, lymphoma. [100]
- Chuck Hiller, 70, American Major League Baseball baseball player and coach, first National League player to hit a World Series grand slam, leukemia. [101]
- Tevfik Gelenbe, 73, Turkish actor and comedian, complications of cancer. [102]
- Lynda Lee-Potter, 69, British newspaper columnist ( Daily Mail), brain tumour. [103]
- C. P. Spencer, 66, American singer and songwriter, and member of the Motown quartet The Originals (" Baby, I'm For Real", " The Bells"). [104]
21
- Imad Abbas, Palestinian Hamas militant and assistant to Adnan al-Ghoul, targeted killing by the IDF.
- Adnan al-Ghoul, Palestinian Hamas chief explosives expert, alleged "father" of the Qassam rocket, targeted killing by the IDF. [105]
- Sharifa Alkhateeb, 58, American teacher and writer. [106]
- Jim Bucher, 93, American baseball player ( Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox). [107]
- Everett Rogers, 73, American communication scholar and sociologist, founder of diffusion of innovations theory. [108]
- Victoria Snelgrove, 21, American college junior, shot with pepper spray projectile by Boston Police. [109]
22
- Bertie Brownlow, 84, Australian cricketer.
- Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., 82, American naval pioneer (first African American fleet commander and admiral), complications from stroke. [110]
- Lawrence Stark, 78, American neurologist and a pioneer in the use of engineering analysis to characterize neurological systems. [111]
- Katherine Victor, 81, American cult film actress. [112]
23
- Edward T. Cone, 87, American composer, music theorist, pianist, and philanthropist. [113]
- Jim McDonald, 77, American baseball player. [114]
- Robert Merrill, 87, American operatic baritone, natural causes. [115]
- Bill Nicholson, 85, British football manager ( Tottenham Hotspur, 1958–1974), player, coach, and scout. [116]
- Dorothy Comstock Riley, 79, American judge, Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court (1987–1991). [117]
- George Silk, 87, New Zealand WWII photojournalist ( Life), congestive heart failure. [118]
24
- Randy Dorton, 50, American engine builder ( Hendrick Motorsports), victim of the 2004 Martinsville plane crash. [119]
- Bethany Goldsmith, 77, American baseball player. [120]
- Ricky Hendrick, 24, American NASCAR stock car driver and partial team owner (Hendrick Motorsports), plane crash. [121]
- James Aloysius Hickey, 84, American Roman Catholic Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, D.C. (1980–2000), Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio (1974–1980). [122]
- Maaja Ranniku, 63, Soviet (Estonian) chess International Master, women's Soviet chess champion, ten-time Estonian women's chess champion. [123]
- Herbert Schilling, 74, German Olympic boxer ( light welterweight boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics). [124]
25
- Thomas Kanza, 71, Congolese diplomat and ambassador, heart attack.
- A. David Mazzone, 76, American judge ( United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts). [125]
- Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra, 84, Indian politician (foreign minister, 1979–1980), cardiac arrest. [126]
- John Peel, 65, British BBC disc jockey and guru of the British independent music scene, heart attack. [127]
26
- Bobby Ávila, 79, Mexican MLB All-Star and American League batting champion (1954), complications of diabetes. [128]
- Russ Derry, 88, American baseball player ( New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals). [129]
- Paul F. Iams, 89, American businessman, founder of the Iams pet food company, complications from broken hip. [130]
- Robin Kenyatta, 62, American jazz alto saxophonist. [131]
- Ricardo Odnoposoff, 90, Austrian violinist.
- Fred Paine, 78, American professional basketball player ( Providence Steamrollers). [132]
27
- Al Clouston, 94, Canadian storyteller and humourist. [133]
- Hermione Cobbold, Baroness Cobbold, 99, British aristocrat. [134]
- Olavi Laaksonen, 83, Finnish Olympic football player. [135]
- Lester Lanin, 97, American jazz big band leader. [136]
- Lars Nordwall, 76, Swedish Olympic cyclist (men's individual and team cycling road races at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics). [137]
- Marwell Periotti, 65, Argentine Olympic footballer ( men's football at the 1960 Summer Olympics). [138]
- Paulo Sérgio Oliveira da Silva ("Serginho"), 30, Brazilian footballer ( São Caetano), heart attack during match. [139]
28
- Rosalind Hicks, 85, British literary guardian and the only child of Agatha Christie. [140]
- Jimmy McLarnin, 96, British boxer, two-time welterweight world champion (1933, 1934). [141]
- Gil Mellé, 72, American artist, jazz saxophonist and film and television composer, heart attack. [142]
- Graham Roberts, 75, British actor ( The Archers, Z-Cars). [143]
- George S. Schairer, 91, American aerodynamics expert at Boeing ( B-47 Stratojet, B-52 Stratofortress, Boeing 707, Boeing 727, Boeing 737, Boeing 747). [144]
- Ted Taylor, 79, Mexican-born American theoretical physicist, nuclear weapon designer and eventual nuclear disarmament advocate, coronary artery disease. [145]
- William E. Wallace, 87, American chemist, complications from Parkinson's disease. [146]
- Charles F. Wheeler, 88, American cinematographer ( Tora! Tora! Tora!). [147]
29
- HRH Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, 102, British royal, aunt of Queen Elizabeth II. [148]
- Jacinto João, 60, Portuguese footballer, heart attack. [149]
- Shosei Koda, 24, Japanese backpacker, beheaded by kidnappers in Iraq. [150]
- Edward Oliver LeBlanc, 81, Dominican political leader, chief minister (1961–1967) and premier (1967–1974). [151]
- Vaughn Meader, 68, American Grammy-winning comedian and JFK impersonator, emphysema. [152]
- Gerard Ross Norton, 89, South African soldier and Victoria Cross recipient (1944), [153]
- Peter Twinn, 88, British mathematician, World War II codebreaker, and entomologist. [154]
30
- Dame Phyllis Frost, 87, Australian welfare worker and philanthropist. [155]
- Rein Otsason, 73, Estonian economist and banker, heart failure. [156]
- Peggy Ryan, 80, American actress ( All Ashore, Hawaii Five-O), singer and dancer (partnered with Donald O'Connor). [157]
- David Shulman, 91, American lexicographer and cryptographer, known for his frequent contributions to the Oxford English Dictionary. [158]
- Eddie Straiton, 87, British veterinarian. [159]
31
- Don Briscoe, 64, American stage and television actor ( Dark Shadows), heart disease. [160]
- Sir Roland Gibbs, 83, British Field Marshal.
- Sir David Gore-Booth, 61, British diplomat. [161]
- Valentin Nikolayev, 80, Soviet Olympic wrestler ( gold medal winner in men's light heavyweight wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics). [162]
- Helen Z. Papanikolas, 87, Greek-American historian, educator and author, known for documenting the immigrant experience in the American West. [163]
- Russell Reinke, 82, Canadian member of Parliament ( House of Commons representing Hamilton South, Ontario). [164]
- Marie Tehan, 64, Australian Liberal politician ( Victorian Parliament, 1987–1999), Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. [165]
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