Deaths in October 2014 facts for kids
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2014. For notable deaths before the current month, please see "Previous months".
- Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, cause of death, reference (must be added) are added.
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October 2014
- October 1 - Shlomo Lahat, 86, Israeli general and politician, Mayor of Tel Aviv (1974–1993), lung infection.
- October 1 - Lynsey de Paul, 64, English singer-songwriter ("Won't Somebody Dance with Me"), brain hemorrhage.
- October 2 - György Lázár, 90, Hungarian politician, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1975–1987).
- October 2 - Pedro Peña, 88, Spanish actor (Médico de familia), Alzheimer's disease.
- October 2 - Vaughn O. Lang, 86, American Army lieutenant general.
- October 2 - Ewen Gilmour, 51, New Zealand comedian.
- October 2 - Robert Flower, 59, Australian Hall of Fame VFL footballer.
- October 3 - Alan Henning, 47, British humanitarian aid worker and ISIS hostage, executed. (death reported on this date)
- October 3 - Kevin Metheny, 60, American radio executive (WNBC (AM), WGN (AM)), suspected heart attack.
- October 3 - Ward Ruyslinck, 85, Belgian author, Alzheimer's disease.
- October 3 - Peer Augustinski, 74, German actor.
- October 3 - Jean-Jacques Marcel, 83, French footballer.
- October 4 - Paul Revere, 76, American musician (Paul Revere & the Raiders), cancer.
- October 4 - Hugo Carvana, 77, Brazilian actor (Entranced Earth, Antonio das Mortes) and director (Casa da Mãe Joana).
- October 4 - John J. Lloyd, 92, American art director and production designer (Animal House, The Blues Brothers, The Thing).
- October 4 - Fyodor Cherenkov, 55, Russian footballer (FC Spartak Moscow, Soviet national team).
- October 4 - Jean-Claude Duvalier, 63, Haitian politician, President (1971–1986), heart attack.
- October 5 - Yuri Lyubimov, 97, Russian stage actor and director, founder of the Taganka Theatre, heart failure.
- October 5 - Anna Przybylska, 36, Polish actress (Kariera Nikosia Dyzmy), pancreatic cancer.
- October 5 - David Chavchavadze, 90, British-born American author and CIA officer.
- October 5 - Andrea de Cesaris, 55, Italian racing driver (Formula One), traffic collision.
- October 5 - Anna Maria Gherardi, 75, Italian actress and voice actress (Lost Love, Petomaniac).
- October 5 - Geoffrey Holder, 84, Trinidadian choreographer and actor (Annie, Live and Let Die, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), pneumonia.
- October 6 - Serhiy Zakarlyuka, 38, Ukrainian football player (Dnipro, national team) and manager, traffic collision.
- October 6 - Marian Seldes, 86, American actress (Tom and Huck, Home Alone 3, Mona Lisa Smile).
- October 6 - Igor Mitoraj, 70, Polish sculptor.
- October 6 - Bill Campbell, 91, American sportscaster.
- October 6 - Feridun Buğeker, 81, Turkish footballer.
- October 7 - Cigar, 24, American thoroughbred racehorse, surgical complications.
- October 7 - Siegfried Lenz, 88, German writer (The German Lesson, The Heritage), poet, and historian.
- October 7 - Iva Withers, 97, Canadian-born American theatre actress and singer.
- October 7 - Nika Kiladze, 25, Georgian footballer, motorcycle accident.
- October 8 - Helmut Ruge, 74, German comedian, actor, and cabaret writer.
- October 8 - Jeen van den Berg, 86, Dutch Olympic speedskater (1956, 1960), winner of the Elfstedentocht (1954).
- October 8 - Thomas Eric Duncan, 42, Liberian Ebola patient, first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, Ebola virus disease.
- October 8 - Zilpha Keatley Snyder, 87, American writer (The Egypt Game), stroke.
- October 8 - Mike Waugh, 58, American politician, member of Pennsylvania State Senate (1998–2014), cancer.
- October 9 - Peter A. Peyser, 93, American politician, United States Representative for New York (1971-77 and 1979-83), Parkinson's disease.
- October 9 - Jan Hooks, 57, American comedienne and actress (Saturday Night Live, Designing Women, The Simpsons, Batman Returns), cancer.
- October 10 - Valeri Karpov, 43, Russian hockey player, 1993 world champion, head injury.
- October 10 - Ed Nimmervoll, 67, Australian music journalist and author, brain cancer.
- October 10 - Finn Lied, 98, Norwegian military researcher and politician.
- October 10 - Pavel Landovský, 78, Czech actor and dissident, heart attack.
- October 11 - Carmelo Simeone, 81, Argentine footballer (Vélez Sarsfield, Boca Juniors).
- October 11 - Tanhum Cohen-Mintz, 75, Israeli basketball player, cancer.
- October 12 - Roberto Telch, 70, Argentine footballer (San Lorenzo, national team), heart attack.
- October 12 - Ali Mazrui, 81, Kenyan professor and political writer.
- October 13 - Antonio Cafiero, 92, Argentine politician, Governor of Buenos Aires (1987–1991), Senator (1993–2005), pneumonia.
- October 13 - Pontus Segerström, 33, Swedish footballer (IF Brommapojkarna), brain cancer.
- October 14 - Isaiah "Ikey" Owens, 38, American keyboardist, heart attack.
- October 14 - Elizabeth Peña, 55, American actress (The Incredibles, Rush Hour, Jacob's Ladder) and television director, cirrhosis.
- October 15 - Marie Dubois, 77, French actress (La Grande Vadrouille, Monte Carlo or Bust, La Menace), multiple sclerosis.
- October 15 - Giovanni Reale, 83, Italian historian and philosopher.
- October 15 - Robert Tiernan, 85, American politician, member of the U.S. House for Rhode Island's 2nd district (1967–1975).
- October 16 - John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, 88, British peer, custodian of Blenheim Palace.
- October 16 - Misty Upham, 32, American actress (Frozen River, August: Osage County). (body discovered on this date)
- October 16 - Patrick Paul D’Souza, 86, Indian prelate, Bishop of Varanasi (1971–2007).
- October 16 - Sumi Haru, 75, American actress (M*A*S*H).
- October 16 - Tim Hauser, 72, American musician (The Manhattan Transfer), cardiac arrest.
- October 17 - Mikhail Marynich, 74, Belarusian politician.
- October 17 - Daisuke Oku, 38, Japanese footballer, car accident.
- October 17 - Tom Shaw, 69, American prelate, Bishop of Massachusetts (1995-2014), brain cancer.
- October 17 - Gero Bisanz, 78, German football host.
- October 17 - Edwards Barham, 77, American politician, Senator of Louisiana (1976-1980), plane crash.
- October 18 - Rachel Makinson, 97, Australian research scientist.
- October 18 - Joanne Borgella, 32, American singer (American Idol) and model, endometrial cancer.
- October 18 - Paul Craft, 76, American musician and songwriter ("Brother Jukebox").
- October 19 - Lynda Bellingham, 66, Canadian-British actress, colon cancer.
- October 19 - Gloria Casarez, 42, American civil rights activist, cancer.
- October 19 - Raphael Ravenscroft, 60, British saxophonist ("Baker Street") and author, suspected heart attack.
- October 19 - John Holt, 69, Jamaican singer.
- October 19 - Stephen Paulus, 65, American composer, stroke.
- October 19 - Étienne Mourrut, 74, French politician, MP for Gard's 2nd constituency (2002–2012), Mayor of Le Grau-du-Roi (1983–2014).
- October 20 - Ox Baker, 76, American wrestler and actor (Escape from New York), heart attack.
- October 20 - Oscar de la Renta, 82, Dominican Republic fashion designer, cancer.
- October 20 - Efua Dorkenoo, 65, Ghanaian-born British activist, cancer.
- October 20 - Pavle Merkù, 87, Slovene composer.
- October 20 - René Burri, 81, Swiss photographer, cancer.
- October 21 - Gough Whitlam, 98, Australian politician, Prime Minister (1972–1975).
- October 21 - Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, 83, Iranian politician, acting Prime Minister (1981), heart failure.
- October 21 - Christophe de Margerie, 63, French businessman, president (CEO) of Total SA, plane crash.
- October 21 - Seth Gaaikema, 75, Dutch comedian and writer, heart failure.
- October 21 - Benjamin C. Bradlee, 93, American journalist and editor, Executive editor of The Washington Post, Alzheimer's disease.
- October 22 - John-Roger Hinkins, 80, American author and public speaker.
- October 22 - Nathan Cirillo, 24, Canadian reservist soldier, shot.
- October 22 - Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, 32, Canadian gunman, suspected perpetrator of the 2014 shootings at Parliament Hill, shot.
- October 23 - Göran Johansson, 69, Swedish politician, Mayor of Gothenburg Municipality (1988-1991), and union leader.
- October 23 - Alvin Stardust, 72, English singer ("My Coo Ca Choo"), prostate cancer.
- October 23 - John Bramlett, 73, American football player (Boston Patriots).
- October 23 - Joan Quigley, 87, American astrologer, spiritual advisor for Nancy and Ronald Reagan, short-illness.
- October 23 - Bernard Mayes, 85, British-born American broadcast and academic, Parkinson's disease.
- October 23 - André Piters, 83, Belgian footballer (Standard Liège).
- October 24 - Kim Anderzon, 71, Swedish actress (Second Dance), spinal cancer.
- October 24 - Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, 34, South African middle-distance runner, Olympic silver medalist (2004), traffic collision.
- October 24 - S. S. Rajendran, 86, Indian actor, lung infection.
- October 24 - Lorenzo Albacete, 73, American Roman Catholic priest.
- October 25 - Jack Bruce, 71, Scottish musician (Cream) and composer, liver disease.
- October 25 - Carlos Morales Troncoso, 74, Dominican politician, Vice President (1986–1994), Secretary of Foreign Affairs (2004–2014), leukemia.
- October 25 - Marcia Strassman, 66, American actress (Welcome Back, Kotter, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids), breast cancer.
- October 26 - Oscar Taveras, 22, Dominican baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals), car accident.
- October 26 - Mo Collins, 38, American football player (Oakland Raiders), kidney failure.
- October 26 - Germain Gagnon, 71, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders), long-illness.
- October 26 - Senzo Meyiwa, 27, South African footballer (Orlando Pirates), shot.
- October 26 - Jeff Robinson, 52, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
- October 26 - Genpei Akasegawa, 77, Japanese author and artist, sepsis.
- October 27 - Starke Taylor, 92, American politician, Mayor of Dallas, Texas (1983–1987).
- October 27 - Shin Hae-chul, 46, South Korean singer (N.EX.T), heart attack.
- October 28 - Hans Schneider, 87, Austrian-born American mathematician and journal editor ("Linear Algebra and its Applications"), cancer.
- October 28 - Michael Sata, 77, Zambian politician, President (since 2011), heart attack.
- October 28 - Romualdas Granauskas, 75, Lithuanian author.
- October 28 - Koichiro Kimura, 44, Japanese professional writer and martial artist, pneumonia.
- October 28 - Galway Kinnell, 87, American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, leukemia.
- October 29 - Klas Ingesson, 46, Swedish footballer (national team), multiple myeloma.
- October 30 - Thomas Menino, 71, American politician, Mayor of Boston (1993–2014), cancer.
- October 30 - Bob Geigel, 90, American professional wrestler and promoter, Alzheimer's disease.
- October 31 - David Manker Abshire, 88, American diplomat, Permanent Representative to NATO (1983–1987).
- October 31 - Hitoshi Motoshima, 92, Japanese politician, Mayor of Nagasaki (1979–1995).
- October 31 - John Forzani, 67, Canadian businessman and football player, heart attack.
- October 31 - Renato Sellani, 88, Italian jazz pianist and composer.
- October 31 - Brad Halsey, 33, American baseball player (Oakland Athletics), fall.
Previous months
- Deaths in January 2014
- Deaths in February 2014
- Deaths in March 2014
- Deaths in April 2014
- Deaths in May 2014
- Deaths in June 2014
- Deaths in July 2014
- Deaths in August 2014
- Deaths in September 2014
- Deaths in November 2014
- Deaths in December 2014
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Fallecidos en octubre de 2014 para niños
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