Deaths in October 2010

The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2010.

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 2010

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Georgy Arbatov, 87, Russian political scientist.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/oct/18/georgi-arbatov-obituary|accessdate=15 January 2024|title=Georgi Arbatov obituary|first=Paul|last=Lewis|date=18 October 2010|publisher=Guardian Media Group|work=The Guardian}}
Dezső Bundzsák, 82, Hungarian football player and coach.{{cite web |url=http://football.vasassc.hu/php/nyomtatas.php?page=news&id=68 |title=Vasas announce the sad death of Bundzsak Dezso |date=3 March 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230851/http://football.vasassc.hu/php/nyomtatas.php?page=news&id=68 |archive-date=2016-03-03}}
Ian Buxton, 72, English footballer and cricketer, natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/479900.html |title=Former Derbyshire captain Ian Buxton dies |work=ESPNcricinfo |date=October 4, 2010}}
Charles Caruana, 77, Gibraltarian Roman Catholic bishop of Gibraltar (1998–2010), complications from a fall.{{cite web |url=http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=20129 |title=Former Bishop Caruana Has Died |date=27 March 2012 |work=Gibraltar Chronicle |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327060726/http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=20129 |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 March 2012}}
Bobby Craig, 75, Scottish footballer.{{Cite web |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/obituaries/bobby-craig-footballer-1.1062069 |title=Bobby Craig; footballer |work=The Herald |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008110754/http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/obituaries/bobby-craig-footballer-1.1062069 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-10-08}}
Audouin Dollfus, 85, French astronomer.{{cite journal |title=Audouin Charles Dollfus 1924–2010 |first=Richard |last=McKim |date=1 February 2011 |journal=Astronomy & Geophysics |volume=52 |issue=1 |pages=1.44 |doi=10.1111/j.1468-4004.2011.52143_1.x|doi-access=free }}
Marshall Flaum, 85, American Emmy Award-winning director (The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau), complications from hip surgery.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/custom/scimedemail/la-me-new-marshall-flaum-20101006,0,964650.story |title=Marshall Flaum dies at 85; award-winning documentary maker |date=6 October 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Kilian Hennessy, 103, Irish patriarch of the Hennessy cognac company.{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/cognac-magnate-responsible-for-transforming-family-business-1.661796 |title=Cognac magnate responsible for transforming family business |newspaper=The Irish Times}}
Gerard Labuda, 93, Polish historian.{{cite web |url=http://wyborcza.pl/nekrologi/1,101499,8452262,Zmarl_wybitny_historyk_prof_Gerard_Labuda.html |title=Zmarł wybitny historyk, prof. Gerard Labuda |work=Gazeta Wyborcza |language=pl}}
Michel Mathieu, 66, French diplomat, cancer.[https://archive.today/20120804231544/http://www.ladepeche.pf/fenua/faits-divers/10929-michel-mathieu-ancien-haut-commissaire-est-decede.html Michel Mathieu, ancien haut-commissaire, est décédé] {{in lang|fr}}
David Aldrich Nelson, 78, American jurist, judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.[https://web.archive.org/web/20141021230815/http://www.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20101002/NEWS0104/10030328/1 Judge David Nelson a "truly good man"]
William W. Norton, 85, American screenwriter (Gator, Brannigan), heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/09/movies/09norton.html |title=William Norton, a Writer Wilder Than His Films, Dies at 85 |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=8 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
William C. Patrick III, 84, American scientist, expert on germs, bladder cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/11/science/11patrick.html |title=William C. Patrick III, Expert on Germ Warfare, Dies at 84 |first=William J. |last=Broad |date=10 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Pamela Rooks, Indian film director and screenwriter.{{cite web |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/after-5-years-in-coma--pamela-rooks-dies/691709 |title=After 5 years in coma, Pamela Rooks dies |website=Indian Express}}
Mikhail Roshchin, 77, Russian playwright.{{cite web |url=http://www.rian.ru/spravka/20101001/281242964.html |title=Михаил Михайлович Рощин |date=1 October 2010}}
Phillips Talbot, 95, American diplomat, Ambassador to Greece (1965–1969), President of the Asia Society (1970–1981).{{cite web |url=http://asiasociety.org/centers/new-york/asia-society-remembers-phillips-talbot-1915-2010 |title=Asia Society Remembers Phillips Talbot (1915-2010) |work=Asia Society.org}}
Lan Wright, 87, British science fiction writer.{{cite web |url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Lan_Wright |title=Summary Bibliography: Lan Wright |work=Internet Speculative Fiction Database}}

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David M. Bailey, 44, American singer-songwriter, glioblastoma.{{cite web |url=http://www.pcusa.org/news/2010/10/4/david-m-bailey-succumbs-brain-cancer/ |title=David M. Bailey succumbs to brain cancer |date=4 October 2010 |work=Presbyterian Church (USA)}}
Brenda Cowling, 85, British actress.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0184814/ |title=Brenda Cowling |work=Internet Movie Database}}
Maurice Foster, 77, Canadian politician, MP for Algoma (1968–1993), pulmonary fibrosis.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ex-liberal-mp-maurice-foster-dies-1.907485 Ex-Liberal MP Maurice Foster dies]
Robert Goodnough, 92, American abstract expressionist painter, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/13/arts/design/13goodnough.html |title=Robert Goodnough, Painter Who Eluded Categories, Dies at 92 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=12 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Stephen Griew, 82, Canadian gerontologist.{{cite web |url=http://announcements.thetimes.co.uk/obituaries/timesonline-uk/obituary.aspx?n=stephen-griew&pid=145955062 |title=Stephen Griew Obituary |access-date=18 March 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120709063210/http://announcements.thetimes.co.uk/obituaries/timesonline-uk/obituary-preview.aspx?n=stephen-griew&pid=145955062&referrer=2282 |archive-date=9 July 2012}}
Ruby Heafner, 86, American baseball player.{{cite news |url=https://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/ruby-heafner-rebel/348 |title=Ruby "Rebel" Heafner – Biography / Obituary |work=All-American Girls Professional Baseball League |access-date=2019-05-26}}
Art Jarvinen, 54, American composer, teacher and musician (The California EAR Unit).{{cite web |url=http://www.arthurjarvinen.com |title=Arthur Jarvinen}}

*Kwa Geok Choo, 89, Singaporean lawyer, wife of Lee Kuan Yew, mother of Lee Hsien Loong.{{cite web |url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1084739/1/.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101010044500/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1084739/1/.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-10-10 |title=Mrs Lee Kuan Yew dies at age 89 |work=Channel NewsAsia}}

Sam Lesser, 95, British journalist.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/oct/11/sam-russell-obituary |title=Sam Russell obituary |first=Colin |last=Chambers |date=11 October 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Gillian Lowndes, 74, British ceramicist.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/nov/18/gillian-lowndes-obituary |title=Gillian Lowndes obituary |work=The Guardian|date=November 18, 2010 }}

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Maury Allen, 78, American sportswriter (The New York Post), lymphoma.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=5646660 |title=Yankees writer Maury Allen dies at 78 |date=4 October 2010 |work=ESPN}}
João Costa, 90, Portuguese Olympic fencer.{{cite web |url=http://www.geneall.net/P/per_page.php?id=45073 |title=João António de Menezes Pita e Castro da Penha e Costa |work=GeneAll.net}}
Philippa Foot, 90, British philosopher.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/oct/05/philippa-foot-obituary |title=Philippa Foot obituary |first=Jane |last=O'Grady |date=5 October 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Sir Louis Le Bailly, 95, British admiral, Director-General of Intelligence.[https://archive.today/20130505114933/http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/news/Courageous-naval-officer-head-intelligence/article-2735982-detail/article.html Courageous naval officer Vice Admiral Sir Louis Le Bailly dies, aged 95]
Claude Lefort, 86, French philosopher.{{cite web |url=https://tendancecoatesy.wordpress.com/2010/10/07/claude-lefort-socialisme-ou-barbarie-to-anti-totalitarianism-dies/ |title=Claude Lefort (Socialisme ou Barbarie to Anti-Totalitarianism) Dies |date=7 October 2010 |work=Tendance Coatesy}}
Ben Mondor, 85, American baseball executive (Pawtucket Red Sox).{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/blog/boston/red-sox/post/_/id/6673/pawsox-owner-ben-mondor-passes-away |title=PawSox owner Ben Mondor passes away |work=ESPN|date=October 4, 2010 }}
Eddie Platt, 88, American saxophonist.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ohio/obituary.aspx?n=eddie-platt&pid=145870192&fhid=3304 |title=Eddie Platt's Obituary in the Akron Beacon Journal |work=Legacy.com}}
Abraham Sarmiento, 88, Filipino jurist, Supreme Court Associate Justice (1987–1991).[https://archive.today/20101130041747/http://up.edu.ph/features.php?i=232 Regent Abraham F. Sarmiento passes away]
Dianne Whalen, 59, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MHA for Conception Bay East and Bell Island (2003–2010), cancer.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/n-l-cabinet-minister-dianne-whalen-dies-of-cancer-1.955409 N.L. cabinet minister Dianne Whalen dies of cancer]
Ed Wilson, 65, Brazilian singer-songwriter, founder of Renato e Seus Blue Caps, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/mat/2010/10/04/morre-aos-65-anos-ed-wilson-fundador-do-renato-seus-blue-caps-vocalista-do-the-originals-922695721.asp |title=Morre aos 65 anos Ed Wilson, fundador do Renato e Seus Blue Caps e vocalista do The Originals |date=4 October 2010 |work=O Globo |language=pt}}

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William Birenbaum, 87, American educator (Antioch College), heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/09/us/09birenbaum.html |title=William M. Birenbaum, College Leader, Dies at 87 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=8 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Maurice Broomfield, 94, British photographer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/oct/13/maurice-broomfield-obituary |title=Maurice Broomfield obituary |first=Jon |last=Levy |date=13 October 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Henrique de Senna Fernandes, 86, Macanese author.{{cite web |url=http://www.publico.pt/Cultura/morreu-escritor-macaense-henrique-de-senna-fernandes_1459356 |title=Morreu escritor macaense Henrique de Senna Fernandes |access-date=2010-11-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111001233435/http://www.publico.pt/Cultura/morreu-escritor-macaense-henrique-de-senna-fernandes_1459356 |archive-date=2011-10-01 |language=pt}}
Gordon Lewis, 86, British aeronautical engineer.{{Cite news |last=Turnill |first=Reginald |date=2010-11-17 |title=Gordon Lewis obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2010/nov/17/gordon-lewis-obituary |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
Rajan Mehra, 76, Indian cricket umpire.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/31521.html |title=Rajan Mehra |work=ESPNcricinfo}}
Reinhard Oehme, 82, German-born American particle physicist.{{cite web |url=http://news.uchicago.edu/news.php?asset_id=2125 |title=Reinhard Oehme, theoretical physicist, 1928–2010 |work=UChicago News |access-date=2010-12-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101015205817/http://news.uchicago.edu/news.php?asset_id=2125 |archive-date=2010-10-15 |url-status=dead}} (body found on this date)
Peter Warr, 72, British racing driver and Formula One team principal (Lotus), heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/9065180.stm |title=F1 mourns the death of former Lotus boss Peter Warr, 72 |website=BBC Sport|date=October 6, 2010 }}
Brian Williams, 54, British fantasy illustrator[https://www.projectaon.org/en/Main/BrianWilliams In Memoriam: Brian Williams]
Sir Norman Wisdom, 95, British comedian and actor, after long illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11473192 |title=Norman Wisdom dies at the age of 95 |date=5 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}

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Yakov Alpert, 99, Soviet-born American physicist.{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2010/10/17/yakov_alpert_at_99_refusenik_did_pioneering_radio_wave_studies/ |title=Yakov Alpert, at 99; refusenik did pioneering radio wave studies |first=Bryan |last=Marquard |date=17 October 2010 |work=Boston Globe}}
Roy Axe, 73, British car designer (Talbot Horizon, Rover 800), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle/AllCars/253202/ |title=Royden Axe: 1937-2010 |work=Autocar |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006214031/http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle/AllCars/253202/ |archive-date=October 6, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Roy Ward Baker, 93, British film director (A Night To Remember).{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/8051801/Roy-Ward-Baker.html |title=Roy Ward Baker |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 8, 2010}}
Jack Berntsen, 69, Norwegian folk singer.{{cite web |url=http://www.an.no/kultur/article5336541.ece |title=Jack Berntsen døde tirsdag |date=5 October 2010}}
Stan Bisset, 98, Australian rugby union player and World War II veteran.{{cite web |url=http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/rugby-unions-oldest-wallaby-kokoda-trail-survivor-stan-bisset-dies-at-98/story-e6freon6-1225934926501 |title=Oldest Wallaby, Stan Bisset, dies |work=couriermail.com.au |date=October 6, 2010}}
Alba Bouwer, 90, South African writer (Afrikaans children's literature), natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.beeld.com/Suid-Afrika/Nuus/Skrywer-Bouwer-sterf-na-koma-20101007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101124092059/http://www.beeld.com/Suid-Afrika/Nuus/Skrywer-Bouwer-sterf-na-koma-20101007 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-11-24 |title=Skrywer Bouwer sterf ná koma |work=Beeld |language=af}}
Bernard Clavel, 87, French writer, natural causes.[https://archive.today/20130125024056/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jYdV5ZonGOwu-NSAZgwwmjgfGCzQ?docId=CNG.206598fb22f92e16a410b484f1166d90.3d1 French writer Bernard Clavel dies aged 87]
Mary Leona Gage, 71, American pageant queen, stripped of Miss USA (1957) title, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/11/us/11gage.html |title=Leona Gage, Who Held Miss USA Crown for a Day, Is Dead at 71 |last=The Associated Press |date=10 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Karel Hardeman, 96, Dutch Olympic rower.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/karel-hardeman-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002131/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/karel-hardeman-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Karel Hardeman Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com}}
Josephine Drivinski Hunsinger, 95, American politician. Member of the Michigan House of Representatives for District 1 (1973-1976).[https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/legislator/LegislatorDetail/3008 Michigan Legislative Biography: Josephine Drivinsky Hunsinger]
Moss Keane, 62, Irish rugby union player, bowel cancer.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/irish/9062606.stm |title=Former Ireland rugby forward Moss Keane dies |work=BBC News}}
Jānis Klovāns, 75, Latvian chess master.{{cite web |url=http://www.parsportu.lv/articles/30/46280 |title=Mirusi Latvijas šaha leģenda Jānis Klovāns |language=lv |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101010131956/http://www.parsportu.lv/articles/30/46280 |archive-date=2010-10-10 |url-status=dead}}
Steve Lee, 47, Swiss musician (Gotthard), motorcycle accident.{{cite web |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/gotthard-singer-dies-in-motorcycle-accident/28485450 |title=Gotthard singer dies in motorcycle accident |work=Swissinfo}}
Julio Parise Loro, 90, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Napo (1978–96).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bparlo.html |title=Bishop Julio Parise Loro |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Karen McCarthy, 63, American politician, U.S. Representative from Missouri (1995–2005), Alzheimer's disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.kmbc.com/r/25292632/detail.html |title=Former U.S. Rep. Karen McCarthy Dies |access-date=2010-10-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120307131244/http://www.kmbc.com/r/25292632/detail.html |archive-date=2012-03-07}}
Børge Raahauge Nielsen, 90, Danish Olympic bronze medal-winning (1948) rower.{{cite web |url=https://xn--ddsannoncer-ggb.afdoede.dk/odense-c/dodsfald/borge-daniel-raahauge-nielsen/46163297 |title=Børge Daniel Raahauge Nielsen |language=da}}
William Shakespeare, 61, Australian glam rock singer, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/shakespearean-tragedy-bright-star-of-pop-cut-short-by-scandal-and-alcohol-20101007-169w2.html |title=Shakespearean tragedy: bright star of pop cut short by scandal and alcohol |first=Gabriel |last=Wilder |date=8 October 2010 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}

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Norman Christie, 85, Scottish football player and manager (Montrose F.C.).{{cite web |url=https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/obituaries/129520/former-montrose-fc-manager-norman-christie/ |title=Former Montrose FC manager Norman Christie |work=The Courier|date=October 8, 2010 }}
Jean Debuf, 86, French weightlifter, Olympic bronze medalist (1956).[https://web.archive.org/web/20110927131951/http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/Locales/Tourcoing/actualite/Autour_de_Tourcoing/Halluin_Vallee_de_la_Lys/2010/10/09/article_le-deces-de-jean-debuf-un-grand-nom-du-s.shtml Le déces de Jean Debuf : un grand nom du sport disparaît]
Don Goodsir, 73, Australian educator, author, and environmentalist.{{cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/urban-crusader-fought-to-conserve-and-protect-his-community-20101025-170rp.html |title=Urban crusader fought to conserve and protect his community |date=26 October 2010 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
Ivor Hale, 88, English cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14442.html |title=Ivor Hale |work=ESPNcricinfo}}
Rhys Isaac, 72, Australian historian, cancer.{{Cite web |url=https://www.latrobe.edu.au/bulletin2/summer-2010/people/obituary-rhys-isaac |title=Obituary - Rhys Isaac: Farewell to a great historian |access-date=March 22, 2020 |archive-date=December 31, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191231171512/https://www.latrobe.edu.au/bulletin2/summer-2010/people/obituary-rhys-isaac |url-status=dead }}
Antonie Kamerling, 44, Dutch actor and singer, suicide.{{cite web |url=http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/7869432/Antonie_Kamerling_overleden.html?sn=filmenuitgaan |title=Antonie Kamerling overleden |website=De Telegraaf |language=nl |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007234624/http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/7869432/Antonie_Kamerling_overleden.html?sn=filmenuitgaan |archive-date=October 7, 2012 |url-status=dead}}
Ralph Kercheval, 98, American football player.[https://archive.today/20130119170154/http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20101007/SPORTS03/310070046/Ralph+Kercheval++former+Kentucky+great+and+oldest+living+pro+football+player++dies+at+98 Versatile UK star was All-SEC in 1933]
Gran Naniwa, 33, Japanese professional wrestler, myocardial blockage.{{cite web |url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Other_News_4/article_45441.shtml |title=Japanese pro wrestler Gran Naniwa dies at age 33, briefly wrestled for ECW in 1990s |work=Pro Wrestling Torch}}
Colette Renard, 85, French singer and actress, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.telerama.fr/musique/plutot-belle-la-vie-de-colette-renard,61162.php |title=Plutôt belle, la vie de Colette Renard... |work=Télérama |date=October 6, 2010 |language=fr}}
Henry Sommerville, 82, Australian Olympic fencer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/21140|title = Olympedia – Henry Sommerville}}
Piet Wijn, 81, Dutch comics creator.{{cite web |url=http://www.nu.nl/cultuur/2351009/striptekenaar-piet-wijn-overleden.html |title=Piet Wijn overleden |website=NU.nl |date=October 7, 2010 |language=nl}}

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Ashab-ul-Haq, Bangladeshi politician.{{cite web |url=https://archive.ittefaq.com.bd/index.php?ref=MjBfMTJfMDRfMTNfMV80XzFfOTA1NjM= |title=একজন সাহসী ও সত্ রাজনীতিকের প্রতিকৃতি :: দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক |website=archive.ittefaq.com.bd |access-date=27 January 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200826133217/https://archive.ittefaq.com.bd/index.php?ref=MjBfMTJfMDRfMTNfMV80XzFfOTA1NjM= |archive-date=26 August 2020 |url-status=dead}}
Metring David, 90, Filipino actress and comedian.{{cite web |url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/10/08/10/actress-metring-david-dead-90 |title=Actress Metring David dead at 90 |work=ABS-CBN News}}
Gail Dolgin, 65, American documentary filmmaker (Daughter from Danang), breast cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20101019,0,2581246.story |title=Passings: Gail Dolgin, Bob Kholos, Miriam Golden Ziegler Hailparn |date=19 October 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Kristin Johannsen, 52, American author, educator and environmentalist.[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/kristin-johannsen-obituary?pid=145943638 Kristin Lisa Johannsen]
Ljupčo Jordanovski, 57, Macedonian seismologist and politician, Acting President (2004).{{cite web |url=http://www.idividi.com.mk/English/Macedonia/631609/index.html |title=Former Parliament Speaker Ljupco Jordanovski passes away |work=idividi.com.mk}}
Chuck Leo, 76, American football player (Boston Patriots).{{cite web |url=http://obituaries.mpnnow.com/obituaries/mpnnow/obituary.aspx?n=charles-j-leo&pid=145965748 |title=Obituary: Charles J. Leo |work=MPNnow |access-date=March 17, 2017 |archive-date=June 30, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170630173206/http://obituaries.mpnnow.com/obituaries/mpnnow/obituary.aspx?n=charles-j-leo&pid=145965748 |url-status=dead }}
Ian Morris, 53, New Zealand musician (Th' Dudes) and record producer.{{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/4211381/Th-Dudes-guitarist-Ian-Morris-dies |title=Th'Dudes guitarist Ian Morris dies |first1=Kristy |last1=Johnston |first2=Chris |last2=Schulz |date=8 October 2010 |work=Stuff.co.nz}}
Milka Planinc, 85, Yugoslavian politician, Prime Minister (1982–1986).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/08/world/08planinc.html |title=Milka Planinc, Former Yugoslav Premier, Dies at 85 |first=Dan |last=Bilefsky |date=7 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Guy Rouleau, 87, Canadian politician.{{cite web |url=https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Profile?personId=5089 |title=Parlinfo: Guy Rouleau, M.P.}}
A. Venkatachalam, 55, Indian politician, stabbed.[https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2010/oct/08/ex-aiadmk-minister-venkatachalam-killed-193454.html Ex-AIADMK minister Venkatachalam killed]

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Frank Bourgholtzer, 90, American television reporter, first full-time NBC News White House correspondent.{{cite web |url=http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2010/10/frank_bourgholtzer_nbc_ne.php |title=Frank Bourgholtzer, NBC newsman was 90 |work=LA Observed}}
S. S. Chandran, 69, Indian comic actor and politician, member of the Rajya Sabha (2001–2007), heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/Actor-and-former-MP-S.S.-Chandran-passes-away/article15774701.ece |title=Actor and former MP S.S. Chandran passes away |work=The Hindu|date=October 9, 2010 }}
Jim Fuchs, 82, American shot putter, Olympic bronze medalist (1948, 1952).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/sports/18fuchs.html |title=James E. Fuchs, Shot-Put Innovator, Dies at 82 |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=17 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Nils Hallberg, 89, Swedish actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/film/article7952329.ab |title=Nils Hallberg har avlidit |language=sv}}
John Huchra, 61, American astronomer, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/14/us/14huchra.html |title=John Huchra, 61; Astronomer Helped Map Universe |first=Dennis |last=Overbye |date=13 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Ryō Ikebe, 92, Japanese actor (Gorath), blood poisoning.{{cite web |url=http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20101012a5.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101111072232/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20101012a5.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 November 2010 |title=Actor Ryo Ikebe dies at 92 |date=12 October 2010 |work=Japan Times}}
Reg King, 65, British singer (The Action), cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/nov/07/reg-king-obituary |title=Reg King obituary |first=Pat |last=Long |date=7 November 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Simbara Maki, 71, Ivorian Olympic hurdler.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/simbara-maki-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174841/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/simbara-maki-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Simbara Maki Bio, Stats, and Results |work=Sports-reference.com |access-date=2019-01-17}}
Malcolm Mencer Martin, 89, Austrian-British pediatric endocrinologist, injuries sustained after being hit by car.{{cite journal |url=https://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.d1403 |title=Malcolm Mencer Martin |doi=10.1136/bmj.d1403 |journal=BMJ |year=2011 |volume=342 |page=d1403 |last1=Detchant |first1=Walton of |s2cid=74807452 |author-link=John Walton, Baron Walton of Detchant}}
Sue Miles, 66, British counter-culture activist and restaurateur.{{cite web |title=Sue Miles obituary |date=October 13, 2010 |website=The Guardian |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606010413/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2010/oct/13/sue-miles-obituary |archive-date=June 6, 2023 |url-status=live |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2010/oct/13/sue-miles-obituary}}
David F. Musto, 74, American drug control expert, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/14/us/14musto.html |title=David F. Musto, 74, Expert on Drug Control, Is Dead |first=William |last=Grimes |date=13 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Maurice Neligan, 73, Irish surgeon, performed Ireland's first heart transplant.{{cite web |url=http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/surgeon-who-never-gave-up-fight-for-better-health-system-2371860.html |title=Surgeon who never gave up fight for better health system |website=Irish Independent}}
Linda Norgrove, 36, British aid worker and hostage, killed during rescue attempt.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11514210 |title=UK aid worker may have been killed by rescuers' grenade |date=11 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Mohammad Omar, Afghan politician, Governor of Kunduz Province, bomb blast.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11499588 |title=Head of Afghanistan's Kunduz province killed in bombing |date=8 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Pleasant Tap, 23, American thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized due to laminitis.{{cite web |url=http://www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=17089 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320054531/http://www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=17089 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-03-20 |title=Thoroughbred Champion Pleasant Tap Dies |website=The Horse}}
Melvin Lane Powers, 68, American real estate developer, acquitted of murdering his uncle.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/19/us/19powers.html |title=Melvin L. Powers, Cleared in '64 Mossler Murder |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=2010-10-18 |work=The New York Times |access-date=2019-01-17}}
Karl Prantl, 86, Austrian sculptor, stroke.{{cite web |url=http://burgenland.orf.at/stories/474730/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706093800/http://burgenland.orf.at/stories/474730/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-07-06 |title=Bildhauer Karl Prantl ist tot |work=ORF |language=de}}
Neil Richardson, 80, English composer, arranger and conductor.{{Cite web |url=http://www.radiocafe.co.uk/talk/archives/48 |title=Neil Richardson |work=Campaign for Real Music |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101113031128/http://www.radiocafe.co.uk/talk/archives/48 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-11-13}}
Dale Roberts, 70, American baseball player (New York Yankees).{{cite web |url=https://groups.google.com/group/alt.obituaries/browse_thread/thread/4f478e8735f49cae |title=Dale Roberts, 70; Pitched for 1967 New York Yankees}}
Albertina Walker, 81, American gospel music singer (The Caravans), respiratory failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/10/08/gospel-legend-albertina-walker-dies-at-age-81/ |title=Gospel legend Albertina Walker dies at age 81 |work=Chicago Tribune}}

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Maurice Allais, 99, French economist, winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1988).{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/finance-obituaries/8056996/Maurice-Allais.html |title=Maurice Allais |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 11, 2010}}
Mashallah Amin Sorour, 79, Iranian cyclist.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cfi.ir/d.asp?id=25943 |title=ملی پوش دوچرخه سواری ایران ندای خدا رالبیک گفت www.CFI.ir |access-date=May 28, 2021 |archive-date=February 22, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170222200842/http://www.cfi.ir/d.asp?id=25943 |url-status=dead }}
Edmund Chong Ket Wah, 54, Malaysian politician, Member of Parliament (since 2004), motorcycle accident.{{Cite web |url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/10/9/nation/20101009122334 |title=Batu Sapi MP Edmund Chong dies in road accident (Updated) |access-date=July 20, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606122411/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2010%2F10%2F9%2Fnation%2F20101009122334 |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 6, 2012}}
Les Fell, 89, English footballer (Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace).{{Cite web |title=Les Fell |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/les-fell/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |website=worldfootball.net |language=en}}
Aleksandr Matveyev, 84, Russian linguist, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.usu.ru/usu/opencms/today/in_memoriam/article_0002.html |title=Памяти А.К.Матвеева / Центр классического образования УрФУ им. Б.Н. Ельцина (УрГУ) |date=16 July 2011 |language=ru |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716060812/http://www.usu.ru/usu/opencms/today/in_memoriam/article_0002.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 July 2011}}
Isaia Rasila, 42, Fijian rugby player.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2010/oct/10/isaia-rasila-dies-fiji-rugb |title=Former Fiji rugby captain Isaia Rasila dies aged 42 |agency=Associated Press |date=9 October 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Zecharia Sitchin, 90, Azerbaijani-born American author.{{cite web |url=http://www.sitchin.com/ |title=The Official Web Site of Zecharia Sitchin |work=Sitchin.com}}

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Louis F. Bantle, 81, American chairman of U.S. Tobacco Company, lung cancer and emphysema.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/business/18bantle.html |title=Louis F. Bantle, Chief of U.S. Tobacco, Dies at 81 |first=Diana B. |last=Henriques |date=17 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Reinhold Brinkmann, 76, German musicologist.{{cite web |url=https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2010/10/reinhold-brinkmann-musicologist-76/ |title=Reinhold Brinkmann, musicologist, 76 |work=The Harvard Gazette|date=October 14, 2010 }}
Solomon Burke, 70, American R&B singer-songwriter ("Everybody Needs Somebody to Love"), natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/11/arts/music/11burke.html |title=Solomon Burke, Influential Soul Singer, Dies at 70 |first=Ben |last=Sisario |date=11 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Ger Feeney, Irish Gaelic footballer.{{cite news |url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/exgaa-star-dies-in-double-drowning-tragedy-off-island-2373648.html |title=Ex-GAA star dies in double drowning tragedy off island |last=McDonald |first=Brian |newspaper=Irish Independent |date=10 November 2010 |access-date=17 January 2019}}
Les Gibbard, 64, New Zealand-born British political cartoonist, during routine operation.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2010/oct/12/les-gibbard-guardian-cartoonist |title=Cartoonist Les Gibbard 1945-2010 |first=Caroline |last=Davies |date=11 October 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
John Graysmark, 75, British production designer and art director (Ragtime, Gorillas in the Mist, Flash Gordon).{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=john-richard-graysmark&pid=146008521 |title=John Richard Graysmark's Obituary in the Los Angeles Times |work=Legacy.com}}

*Hwang Jang-yop, 87, North Korean politician and defector, apparent heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11509186 |title=North Korean prominent defector Hwang found dead |date=10 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}

Éric Joisel, 53, French wet-folding origami artist, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/arts/design/20joisel.html |title=Eric Joisel, French Sculptor of Origami, Dies at 53 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=20 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron Acton, 69, British politician.{{cite web |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/10/12/tributes-to-lord-acton-115875-22627323/ |title=Tributes to Lord Acton |date=11 October 2010 |work=Daily Mirror}}
David H. McNerney, 79, American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.starcouriernews.com/local-hero-expires-david-mcnerney-received-medal-of-honor-p1449-1.htm |title=Local hero expires David McNerney, received Medal of Honor |work=Star Courier News |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110209165027/http://starcouriernews.com/local-hero-expires-david-mcnerney-received-medal-of-honor-p1449-1.htm |archive-date=February 9, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Adán Martín Menis, 66, Spanish politician, President of the Canary Islands (2003–2007).{{cite news |url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/espana/Fallece/Adan/Martin/Menis/ex/presidente/Gobierno/Canarias/elpepuesp/20101010elpepunac_1/Tes |title=Fallece Adán Martín Menis, ex presidente del Gobierno de Canarias |date=10 October 2010 |newspaper=El País |language=es}}
Rex Rabanye, 66, jazz, fusion and soulful pop musician.{{cite web|url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/entertainment/2010-10-14-teenage-lover-rabanye-dies/|title=Teenage Lover Rabanye dies|website=sowetanlive.co.za|last=Edward Tsumele|date=14 October 2010}}
Franz Xaver Schwarzenböck, 87, German Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of München und Freising (1972–1998).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bschfx.html |title=Bishop Franz Xaver Schwarzenböck |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Solly Sherman, 93, American football player (Chicago Bears).{{cite web |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/10/12/oldest-chicago-bear-dies/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120612024939/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-10-12/sports/ct-spt-1013-pompei-bears-chicago--20101012_1_sid-luckman-john-sherman-avid-bears-fan |url-status=live |archive-date=2012-06-12 |title=Oldest Chicago Bear dies |work=Chicago Tribune}}
A. Edison Stairs, 85, Canadian businessman and politician, New Brunswick MLA (1960–1978) and Minister of Finance (1974–1976), natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.inmemoriam.ca/announcement-206621-Allen-Edison-Stairs.html |title=Allen "Edison" Stairs: obituary |website=InMemoriam.ca}}
Walter Staley, 77, American Olympic bronze medal-winning (1952) equestrian.{{cite web |url=http://www.horsetalk.co.nz/news/2010/10/118.shtml |title=Three-time Olympic equestrian Walter Staley dies |work=Horsetalk.co.nz}}
Alison Stephens, 40, British classical mandolinist, cervical cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/music-obituaries/8064905/Alison-Stephens.html |title=Alison Stephens |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 14, 2010}}
Dame Joan Sutherland, 83, Australian dramatic coloratura soprano.{{cite web |url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/features/la-stupenda-exits-the-stage/story-e6frg6z6-1225937413974 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101013111515/http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/features/la-stupenda-exits-the-stage/story-e6frg6z6-1225937413974 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-10-13 |title=La Stupenda exits the stage |work=The Australian |access-date=2019-01-15}}
Richard S. Van Wagoner, 64, American historian of Mormonism and Utah.{{cite web |url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700072904/Richard-Van-Wagoner-historian-dies-at-64.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101015040542/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700072904/Richard-Van-Wagoner-historian-dies-at-64.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 15, 2010 |title=Richard Van Wagoner, historian, dies at 64 |first=Michael |last=DeGroote |date=11 October 2010 |work=Deseret News}}
Frank Verpillat, 63, French director and inventor.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0894814/ |title=Frank Verpillat |work=Internet Movie Database}}

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Tomislav Franjković, 79, Croatian Olympic silver medal-winning (1956) water polo player.{{cite web |url=http://web2.slobodnadalmacija.hr/Novosti/Crnakronika/Crnakronika/tabid/70/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/118111/Preminuo-srebrni-olimpijac-Tomislav-Franjkovi.aspx |title=Preminuo srebrni olimpijac Tomislav Franjković |language=hr |access-date=2011-06-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110902031817/http://web2.slobodnadalmacija.hr/Novosti/Crnakronika/Crnakronika/tabid/70/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/118111/Preminuo-srebrni-olimpijac-Tomislav-Franjkovi.aspx |archive-date=2011-09-02 |url-status=dead}}
Bill Harsha, 89, American politician, U.S. Representative from Ohio (1961–1981).{{Cite web |url=http://www.portsmouth-dailytimes.com/view/full_story/9888928/article-Former-Congressman-dies-at-89?instance=secondary_news_left_column |title=Former Congressman dies at 89 |work=Portsmouth Daily Times |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715105923/http://www.portsmouth-dailytimes.com/view/full_story/9888928/article-Former-Congressman-dies-at-89?instance=secondary_news_left_column |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-07-15}}
Janet MacLachlan, 77, American actress (Archie Bunker's Place, Sounder), cardiovascular complications.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20101017,0,2450172.story |title=Passings: Simon MacCorkindale, Janet MacLachlan |date=17 October 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Richard Morefield, 81, American embassy worker, hostage during Iran Hostage Crisis.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsobserver/obituary-preview.aspx?n=richard-h-morefield&pid=145971490 |title=Richard H. Morefield's Obituary in The News & Observer |work=Legacy.com}}
Marian P. Opala, 89, American jurist, Associate Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court (1978–2010), stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.newsok.com/oklahoma-supreme-court-justice-marian-opala-has-died/article/3503474?custom_click=masthead_topten |title=Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Marian Opala recalled as great intellectual |date=11 October 2010 |work=newsok.com |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=June 14, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110614035002/http://www.newsok.com/oklahoma-supreme-court-justice-marian-opala-has-died/article/3503474?custom_click=masthead_topten |url-status=dead }}
Claire Rayner, 79, British author.[https://archive.today/20130202073034/http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Agony-Aunt-Claire-Rayner-Has-Died-At-The-Age-Of-79-Her-Family-Reveals/Article/201010215756416?lpos=UK_News_Carousel_Region_1&lid=ARTICLE_15756416_Agony_Aunt_Claire_Rayner_Has_Died_At_The_Age_Of_79,_Her_Family_Reveals Agony Aunt Claire Rayner Dies Aged 79]
Georges Rutaganda, 51, Rwandan Hutu paramilitary leader, convicted war criminal, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.rfi.fr/afrique/20101013-ancien-chef-milicien-rwandais-georges-rutaganda-est-decede-benin |title=L'ancien chef milicien rwandais Georges Rutaganda est décédé au Bénin |website=Radio France Internationale |date=October 13, 2010 |language=fr}}
Robert Tishman, 94, American real estate developer (Tishman Speyer).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/13/business/13tishman.html |title=Robert Tishman, Real Estate Developer, Dies at 94 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=12 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Donald H. Tuck, 87, Australian science fiction bibliographer.{{cite web |url=http://www.sfsite.com/news/2010/10/14/obituary-donald-h-tuck/ |title=Obituary: Donald H. Tuck |work=SF Site |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=October 21, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021165605/http://www.sfsite.com/news/2010/10/14/obituary-donald-h-tuck/ |url-status=dead }}
Ian Turner, 85, American Olympic gold medal-winning (1948) rower.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tu/ian-turner-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418102120/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tu/ian-turner-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Ian Turner Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Sports-Reference.com}}

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Abul Hasnat Md. Abdul Hai, Bangladeshi politician.{{Cite web|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/national/news/bd/12165.details|title = সাবেক সাংসদ আবুল হাসনাত মো. আব্দুল হাই মারা গেছেন|date = October 13, 2010}}
Manuel Alexandre, 92, Spanish actor, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=371523&CategoryId=13003 |title=Veteran Spanish Actor Manuel Alexandre Dies |work=Latin America Herald Tribune |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=December 19, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101219141901/http://laht.com/article.asp?CategoryId=13003&ArticleId=371523 |url-status=dead }}
Jorge Ardila Serrano, 85, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Girardot (1988–2001).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bardser.html |title=Bishop Jorge Ardila Serrano |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Austin Ardill, 93, British politician, member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland for Carrick.{{cite web |url=http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/local/tributes-paid-to-unionist-stalwart-1-1867838 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120926020033/http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/local/tributes-paid-to-unionist-stalwart-1-1867838 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-09-26 |title=Tributes paid to unionist stalwart |work=The News Letter}}
Challenger, 51, Bangladeshi actor.[https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-168129 Cultural Personalities We Lost This Year]
Michael Galloway, 85, American actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=michael-f-galloway&pid=146297062 |title=Michael F. Galloway's Obituary in the Los Angeles Times |work=Legacy.com}}
Michel Hugo, 79, French-born American cinematographer (Dynasty, Melrose Place, Mission: Impossible), lung cancer.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/scene/news/cinematographer-hugo-dies-1118025643/ |title=Cinematographer Hugo dies |first=Alexa |last=Harrison |date=13 October 2010 |work=Variety}}
Angelo Infanti, 71, Italian actor, cardiac arrest.{{cite web |url=http://www.ansa.it/web/notizie/rubriche/spettacolo/2010/10/12/visualizza_new.html_1733543572.html |title=Addio a Angelo Infanti volto di Manuel Fantoni |work=ANSA |language=it}}
Lionel W. McKenzie, 91, American economist.{{cite web |url=http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2010/10/lionel-mckenzei-has-passed-away-at-91.html |title=Lionel W. McKenzie has passed away at 91 |date=12 October 2010 |work=Marginal Revolution.com}}
Dick Miles, 85, American table tennis player, natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/24/sports/24miles.html |title=Dick Miles, Top U.S. Table Tennis Player, Is Dead at 85 |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=23 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Woody Peoples, 67, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles).{{cite web |url=http://www.philly.com/philly/hp/sports/20101015_Woody_Peoples__67__Eagles__lineman.html |title=Woody Peoples, 67, Eagles' lineman |first=Jonathan |last=Tamari |website=The Philadelphia Inquirer}}
Pepín, 78, Spanish footballer.{{cite web |url=http://www.canarias7.es/articulo.cfm?id=186303 |title=Fallece Pepín, que fuera guardameta de la UD Las Palmas |website=Canarias7 |language=es |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=October 16, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101016155609/http://www.canarias7.es/articulo.cfm?id=186303 |url-status=dead }}
Belva Plain, 95, American novelist (Evergreen).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/books/18plain.html |title=Belva Plain, Novelist of Jewish-American Life, Dies at 95 |first=Elsa |last=Dixler |date=17 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

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Juan Carlos Arteche, 53, Spanish footballer, cancer.{{Cite web |url=http://www.barcelonareporter.com/index.php?%2Fnews%2Fcomments%2Fjuan_carlos_arteche_dead_former_spain_and_atletico_madrid_defender_dies_at_%2F1410100627am |title=Juan Carlos Arteche dead. Former Spain and Atletico Madrid defender dies at age 53 |access-date=July 18, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718055813/http://www.barcelonareporter.com/index.php?%2Fnews%2Fcomments%2Fjuan_carlos_arteche_dead_former_spain_and_atletico_madrid_defender_dies_at_%2F1410100627am |archive-date=July 18, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Eddie Baily, 85, English footballer (Tottenham Hotspur).{{cite web |url=https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news-archive-1/eddie-baily/ |title=News Archive: Eddie Baily |work=Tottenham Hotspur F.C.}}
General Johnson, 69, American musician and record producer (Chairmen of the Board), complications of lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/16/arts/music/16johnson.html |title=General Johnson, Singer and Writer of R&B Songs, Dies at 69 |first=Peter |last=Keepnews |date=15 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Vernon Biever, 87, American photographer.{{cite web |url=http://www.charlesapple.com/2010/10/sports-photographer-vernon-biever-dead-at-age-87/ |first=Charles |last=Apple |title=Sports photographer Vernon Biever dead at age 87 |date=14 October 2010}}
Khoisan X, 55, South African political activist, stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.mg.co.za/article/2010-10-14-former-pac-secretary-general-khoisan-x-dies |title=Former PAC secretary general Khoisan X dies |work=Mail & Guardian|date=October 14, 2010 }}
Mary Malcolm, 92, British BBC announcer and television personality.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/8071612/Mary-Malcolm.html |title=Mary Malcolm |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 18, 2010}}
Marzieh, 86, Iranian singer, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/world/middleeast/17marzieh.html |title=Marzieh, Iranian Singer and Voice of Dissent, Dies at 86 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=16 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Sol Steinmetz, 80, Hungarian-born American lexicographer and linguist, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/books/25steinmetz.html |title=Sol Steinmetz, an Expert on Language, Dies at 80 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=24 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

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Malcolm Allison, 83, English footballer (West Ham United) and manager (Manchester City, Crystal Palace), after long illness.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/sport-obituaries/8067232/Malcolm-Allison.html |title=Malcolm Allison |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 15, 2010}}
Glenn J. Ames, 55, American historian, cancer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/toledoblade/obituary.aspx?n=glenn-j-ames&pid=145988129|title=Glenn J. AMES Obituary (2010) the Blade|website=Legacy.com}}
Carla Del Poggio, 84, Italian actress.{{cite web |url=http://trovacinema.repubblica.it/news/dettaglio/addio-a-carla-del-poggio/395783?ref=HRESS-7 |title=Addio a Carla Del Poggio |language=it |access-date=2010-10-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101017075016/http://trovacinema.repubblica.it/news/dettaglio/addio-a-carla-del-poggio/395783?ref=HRESS-7 |archive-date=2010-10-17}}
Louis Henkin, 92, American international human rights law expert and academic (Columbia Law School).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/us/17henkin.html |title=Louis Henkin, Leader in Field of Human Rights Law, Dies at 92 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=16 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Alain Le Bussy, 63, Belgian science fiction author, complications following throat surgery.{{cite web |url=http://www.sfsite.com/news/2010/10/15/obituary-alain-le-bussy/ |title=Obituary: Alain Le Bussy |work=SF Site |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=October 18, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101018071009/http://www.sfsite.com/news/2010/10/15/obituary-alain-le-bussy/ |url-status=dead }}
Simon MacCorkindale, 58, British actor (Falcon Crest, Death on the Nile, Manimal, Casualty), bowel cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11554922 |title=Casualty actor Simon MacCorkindale dies aged 58 |date=15 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Benoît Mandelbrot, 85, Polish-born American mathematician, pioneer of the study of fractals, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/us/17mandelbrot.html |title=Benoît Mandelbrot, Novel Mathematician, Dies at 85 |first=Jascha |last=Hoffman |date=16 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Constance Reid, 92, American mathematics author and biographer.{{cite web |url=https://www.maa.org/news/math-news/author-and-longtime-maa-member-constance-reid-dies-at-92 |title=Author and Longtime MAA Member Constance Reid Dies at 92 |website=Mathematical Association of America}}
Hermann Scheer, 66, German politician, member of the Bundestag (1980–2010) and Right Livelihood Award laureate (1999), after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6114579,00.html |title=German politician, environmental champion Hermann Scheer dies |work=Deutsche Welle}}
Larry Siegfried, 71, American basketball player (Boston Celtics), heart attack.[https://web.archive.org/web/20121014170237/http://www.cbssports.com/nba/story/14134859/siegried-who-won-titles-with-buckeyes-and-celtics-dies-at-71 Siegried, who won titles with Buckeyes and Celtics, dies at 71]

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Jim Dougal, 65, Northern Irish journalist (BBC News, RTÉ, UTV).{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11549252 |title=Veteran broadcaster Jim Dougal dies |date=15 October 2010 |work=BBC}}
Mildred Fay Jefferson, 84, American anti-abortion activist, first black woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School.{{cite web |url=http://www.patriotledger.com/topstories/x171129369/Leading-anti-abortion-activist-Mildred-Jefferson-dies-at-84 |title=Leading anti-abortion activist Mildred Jefferson dies at 84 |work=Patriot Ledger}}
N. Paul Kenworthy, 85, American cinematographer (The Living Desert, The Vanishing Prairie), thyroid cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-me-paul-kenworthy-20101024,0,5569579.story |title=N. Paul Kenworthy Jr. dies at 85; award-winning camera-systems inventor and cinematographer |date=24 October 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Georges Mathé, 88, French oncologist and immunologist, bone marrow transplant pioneer.[https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)62088-0/fulltext Georges Mathé obituary]
Vera Rózsa, 93, Hungarian voice teacher.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/music-obituaries/8076580/Vera-Rzsa.html |title=Vera Rózsa |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 20, 2010}}
Johnny Sheffield, 79, American actor (Tarzan Finds a Son!, Bomba, the Jungle Boy, Knute Rockne All American), heart attack.[https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-johnny-sheffield-20101019-story.html Johnny Sheffield dies at 79; played Boy in Tarzan movies]

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Barbara Billingsley, 94, American actress, polymyalgia (Leave It to Beaver, Airplane!, Muppet Babies).{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2010/10/16/ST2010101602805.html?sid=ST2010101602805 |title=Barbara Billingsley, 94, dies; actress was model mom on 'Leave It To Beaver' |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=17 October 2010 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Alfredo Bini, 83, Italian film producer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2010/nov/02/alfredo-bini-obituary |title=Alfredo Bini obituary |first=John Francis |last=Lane |date=2 November 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Jack Butterfield, 91, Canadian-born American sports administrator, President of the American Hockey League (1969–1994).{{cite web |url=http://www.masslive.com/sports/index.ssf/2010/10/former_ahl_president_jack_butt.html |title=Former AHL President Jack Butterfield dies at 91 |work=MassLive.com |date=October 17, 2010}}
Chao-Li Chi, 83, Chinese-born American actor (Falcon Crest).{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=chao-li-chi&pid=146150986 |title=Chao-Li Chi's Obituary in the Los Angeles Times |work=Legacy.com}}
Giannis Dalianidis, 86, Greek film director and screenwriter (Oi Thalassies oi Hadres, O katergaris), multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.{{cite news |url=http://www.athensnews.gr/portal/23/32095 |title=Director Yannis Dalianides dies |work=Athens News |access-date=18 January 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306210811/http://www.athensnews.gr/portal/23/32095 |archive-date=6 March 2012}}
Eyedea, 28, American rapper and musician (Eyedea & Abilities).{{cite web |url=http://blogs.citypages.com/gimmenoise/2010/10/eyedea_dead_at.php |title=Eyedea dead at 28 |access-date=2015-11-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518062005/http://blogs.citypages.com/gimmenoise/2010/10/eyedea_dead_at.php |archive-date=2015-05-18}}
Friedrich Katz, 83, Austrian anthropologist and historian, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/living/ct-xpm-2010-10-17-ct-met-obit-katz-20101017-story.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403051731/https://www.chicagotribune.com/living/ct-xpm-2010-10-17-ct-met-obit-katz-20101017-story.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2019-04-03 |title=Historian found a home in Mexico and U. of C. |first=Kristen |last=Schorsch |work=Chicago Tribune}}
Masud Husain Khan, 91, Indian linguist.{{cite web |url=http://twocircles.net/2010oct16/exjamia_vc_prof_masood_husain_khan_passes_away.html |title=Ex-Jamia VC Prof. Masood Husain Khan passes away |work=TwoCircles.net|date=October 16, 2010 }}
Ioannis Ladas, 90, Greek army officer, member of the 1967–1974 military junta.{{cite web |url=http://www.elkosmos.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5742:2010-10-17-10-40-07&catid=87:epikairotita&Itemid=277 |title=Απεβίωσε ο Ιωάννης Λαδάς |language=el |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101023131335/http://www.elkosmos.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5742:2010-10-17-10-40-07&catid=87:epikairotita&Itemid=277 |archive-date=October 23, 2010}}
Betty S. Murphy, 77, American lawyer, first woman to chair the National Labor Relations Board, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/us/25murphy.html |title=Betty Southard Murphy, Former Labor Board Leader, Dies |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=24 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Aldo Maria Lazzarín Stella, 83, Italian-born Chilean Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Aysén (1989–1998).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blast.html |title=Bishop Aldo Maria Lazzarín Stella |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Valmy Thomas, 84, Puerto Rican baseball player.{{cite web |url=http://www.politicalnews.me/?id=5743&keys=Congresswoman-Donna-Christensen-BaseballPlayer |title=New Christensen Mourns the Passing of Virgin Islands Baseball Great Valmy Thomas |work=Politicalnews.me |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722173331/http://politicalnews.me/?id=5743&keys=Congresswoman-Donna-Christensen-BaseballPlayer |archive-date=July 22, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Leigh Van Valen, 75, American evolutionary biologist (Red Queen's Hypothesis), respiratory infection.[https://news.uchicago.edu/story/leigh-van-valen-evolutionary-theorist-and-paleobiology-pioneer-1935-2010 Leigh Van Valen, evolutionary theorist and paleobiology pioneer, 1935-2010]

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Åsmund Apeland, 80, Norwegian politician.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=_ASAP&tab=Biography|title = Biografi: Apeland, Åsmund|date = November 9, 2021}}
Jake Dunlap, 85, Canadian football player (Ottawa Rough Riders), cancer.{{cite web |url=https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/jake-dunlap-passed-away-1.564239 |title=Jake Dunlap passed away |website=CTV News |date=October 18, 2010}}
John Baird Finlay, 81, Canadian politician, MP for Oxford (1993–2004).{{cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ex-liberal-mp-john-finlay-dies-1.936641 |title=Ex-Liberal MP John Finlay dies|website=CBC News}}

*Emmanuel Lê Phong Thuân, 79, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cân Tho (since 1990).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blept.html |title=Bishop Emmanuel Lê Phong Thuân |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}

Joe Lis, 64, American baseball player, prostate cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.thedeadballera.com/passings.html |title=Recent Passings: Joseph A. Lis Sr. |work=The Deadball Era |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101130044351/http://thedeadballera.com/passings.html |archive-date=2010-11-30}}
Freddy Schuman, 85, American baseball fan (New York Yankees), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/2010/10/17/2010-10-17_freddy_sez_a_yankee_stadium_staple_for_the_last_20_years_dead_at_age_82.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020003549/http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/2010/10/17/2010-10-17_freddy_sez_a_yankee_stadium_staple_for_the_last_20_years_dead_at_age_82.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-10-20 |title=Freddy 'Sez' Schuman, a Yankee Stadium staple for last 20 years, dead at age 85 |work=New York Daily News}}
Michael Tabor, 63, American Black Panther Party member, complications from a stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/24/nyregion/24tabor.html |title=Michael Tabor, Former Black Panther, Dies at 63 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=23 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Dennis Taylor, 56, American saxophonist, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2010/10/17/stage-and-session-musician-dennis-taylor-dies-at-56 |work=The Tennessean |title=Stage and session musician Dennis Taylor dies at 56 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130624205549/http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2010/10/17/stage-and-session-musician-dennis-taylor-dies-at-56/ |archive-date=24 June 2013 |access-date=18 March 2017}}

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Luc Agbala, 63, Togo football player and referee.{{cite web |url=http://www.mo5-togo.com/sports/1751-necrologie-lancien-joueur-togolais-et-ancien-arbitre-de-football-luc-agbala-watekou-est-mort.html |title=Nécrologie : l'Ancien joueur togolais et ancien arbitre de football Luc Agbala Watékou est mort |website=www.mo5-togo.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425152252/http://www.mo5-togo.com/sports/1751-necrologie-lancien-joueur-togolais-et-ancien-arbitre-de-football-luc-agbala-watekou-est-mort.html |archive-date=25 April 2012 |url-status=dead}}
Marion Brown, 79, American jazz saxophonist.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/music/news/alto-saxophonist-marion-brown-dies-1118026100/ |title=Alto saxophonist Marion Brown dies |first=Chris |last=Morris |date=21 October 2010 |work=Variety}}
Consuelo Crespi, 82, American-born Italian countess, fashion model and editor, stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/23/nyregion/23crespi.html |title=Consuelo Crespi, 82, Aristocrat of Fashion, Dies |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=23 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
David Fontana, 75, British psychologist and parapsychologist, pancreatic cancer.{{cite web |url=http://spiritualismlink.forumotion.com/recent-news-and-web-articles-f35/respected-researcher-david-fontana-dies-t923.htm |title=Respected Researcher David Fontana Dies |work=SpiritualismLink}}
Margaret Gwenver, 84, American actress (Guiding Light).{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?n=margaret-g-sedwick&pid=146170063 |title=Margaret G. Sedwick's Obituary in the New York Times |work=Legacy.com}}
Hans Hägele, 70, German footballer, suicide by jumping.{{cite web |url=http://www.morgenpost.de/printarchiv/sport/article1427991/Ex-Profi-stuerzt-sich-in-den-Tod.html |title=Ex-Profi stürzt sich in den Tod |work=Berliner Morgenpost |language=de |date=October 20, 2010}}
Mel Hopkins, 75, Welsh footballer (Tottenham Hotspur, Brighton & Hove Albion).{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-11581571 |title=Ex-Wales and Spurs defender Mel Hopkins dies, aged 75 |date=20 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Yertward Mazamanian, 85, American hippie.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8097614/Eight-Finger-Eddie.html |title=Eight Finger Eddie |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 29, 2010}}
Peng Chong, 95, Chinese politician, former National Committee member.{{cite web |url=http://www.bestjerseys.tk/former-vice-chairman-of-npc-standing-committee-died-at-the-age-of-96-year-old-peng-chong/ |title=Former Vice-chairman of NPC standing committee died at the age of 96 |access-date=2010-12-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120727084048/http://bestjerseys.tk/former-vice-chairman-of-npc-standing-committee-died-at-the-age-of-96-year-old-peng-chong/ |archive-date=2012-07-27}}
Billy Raimondi, 97, American baseball player{{cite web|last1=McGreehan |first1=Mike|first2=William|last2=Love |url=https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2010/11/04/oakland-oaks-legend-billy-raimondi-dies-at-97/ |title=Oakland Oaks legend Billy Raimondi dies at 97|work=East Bay Times |date=November 4, 2010 |accessdate=December 30, 2021}}
Doug Wilson, 90, British Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=http://www.kingstonandpoly.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1170&Itemid=1 |title=Doug Wilson 1920-2010 |first=David |last=Barrington |work=Kingston AC and Polytechnic Harriers |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030915/http://www.kingstonandpoly.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1170&Itemid=1 |url-status=dead }}
Ken Wriedt, 83, Australian politician, Senator for Tasmania (1967–1980), Leader of the Tasmanian Opposition (1982–1986).{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/18/3041599.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101107185909/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/18/3041599.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 7, 2010 |title=Former Labor leader dies |date=18 October 2010 |work=Australian Broadcasting Corporation}}

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Tom Bosley, 83, American actor (Happy Days, Father Dowling Mysteries), heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/ktla-tom-bosley-obit,0,3802680.story |title='Happy Days' Actor Tom Bosley Dies |access-date=2010-10-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101022010008/http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/ktla-tom-bosley-obit,0,3802680.story |archive-date=2010-10-22}}
Craig Charron, 42, American ice hockey player, stomach cancer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20110707133642/http://www.amerks.com/news/index.html?article_id=827 Sharky's Battle Ends]
Graham Crowden, 87, Scottish actor (If...., A Very Peculiar Practice, Waiting For God).{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11598137 |title=Waiting for God star Graham Crowden dies aged 87 |date=21 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
André Mahé, 90, French road bicycle racer.{{cite web |url=http://www.sport365.fr/cyclisme/article_462587_Carnet-Deces-d-Andre-Mahe.shtml |title=Carnet : Décès d'André Mahé |website=Sport365 |language=fr |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=July 26, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726052744/http://www.sport365.fr/cyclisme/article_462587_Carnet-Deces-d-Andre-Mahe.shtml |url-status=dead }}
Paul Steven Miller, 49, American disability rights leader, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/2013226198_millerobit22m.html |title=Paul Miller was a giant among peers |work=Seattle Times}}
John Waterlow, 94, British physiologist.{{cite web |url=http://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/notices-2010/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101130210031/http://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/notices-2010/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-11-30 |title=Notices 2010 |work=Royal Society}}

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Jean Asfar, 92, Egyptian Olympic fencer.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/as/jean-asfar-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091906/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/as/jean-asfar-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Jean Asfar Bio, Stats, and Results |website=Sports-Reference}}
Francisco Batistela, 79, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa (1990–2009).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbatis.html |title=Bishop Francisco Batistela |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Otey Clark, 95, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox).{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/clarkot01.shtml |title=Otey Clark Stats |work=Baseball-Reference.com |access-date=2019-01-19}}
W. Cary Edwards, 66, American politician, New Jersey State Assemblyman (1978–1982) and Attorney General (1986–1989), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.philly.com/philly/business/breaking/20101020_Ex-N_J__AG_Cary_Edwards__probed_E-ZPass.html |title=Ex-N.J. AG Cary Edwards; probed E-ZPass |website=The Philadelphia Inquirer}}
Herbert Enderton, 74, American mathematician and logician, leukemia.{{cite web |url=https://www.ucalgary.ca/rzach/blog/2010/10/herbert-b-enderton-1936-2010.html |title=Herbert B. Enderton, 1936-2010 |website=Richard Zach's Logic Blog}}
Mariano Ferreyra, 23, Argentine left-wing militant, shot.{{Cite web |url=http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/americas/news/article_1593231.php/Protests-in-Argentina-after-activist-was-killed |title=Protests in Argentina after activist was killed |work=Monsters and Critics |date=January 28, 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130128235740/http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/americas/news/article_1593231.php/Protests-in-Argentina-after-activist-was-killed |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 28, 2013}}
Bob Guccione, 79, American photographer and founder of Penthouse, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/21/business/media/21guccione.html |title=Bob Guccione, Penthouse Founder, Dies at 79 |first=Robert D. |last=McFadden |date=20 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Eva Ibbotson, 85, Austrian-born British novelist (Journey to the River Sea, The Secret of Platform 13).{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/oct/22/children-author-eva-ibbotson-dies-aged-85 |title=Children's author Eva Ibbotson dies aged 85 |first=Michelle |last=Pauli |date=22 October 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Coleman Jacoby, 95, American television comedy writer, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/13/arts/television/13jacoby.html |title=Coleman Jacoby, a Comedy Writer, Dies at 95 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=12 November 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
D. Geraint James, 88, Welsh doctor.{{cite web |url=http://www.wasog.org/archive/in-memorial-james.htm |title=In Memoriam: David Geraint James |work=World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508145850/http://www.wasog.org/archive/in-memorial-james.htm |archive-date=2014-05-08}}
Bill Jennings, 85, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns).{{cite web |url=http://baseballinwartime.blogspot.com//2010/10/bill-jennings-dies-at-85.html |title=Bill Jennings Dies at 85 |work=Baseball in Wartime Blog |access-date=March 17, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120807105807/http://baseballinwartime.blogspot.com/2010/10/bill-jennings-dies-at-85.html |archive-date=August 7, 2012 |url-status=dead}}
Robert Katz, 77, American writer, complications from cancer surgery.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/22/arts/22katz.html |title=Robert Katz, Who Wrote of Nazi Massacre in Italy, Dies at 77 |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=22 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Max Kohnstamm, 96, Dutch historian and diplomat.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/nov/18/max-kohnstamm-obituary |title=Max Kohnstamm obituary |first=John |last=Palmer |date=18 November 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Farooq Leghari, 70, Pakistani politician, President (1993–1997), heart complications.{{cite web |url=http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/99-former-president-farooq-laghari-passes-away-ik-01 |title=Former President Farooq Leghari passes away |access-date=2010-11-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101022234612/http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/99-former-president-farooq-laghari-passes-away-ik-01 |archive-date=2010-10-22}}
Sir George Mallet, 87, Saint Lucian politician, Governor-General (1996–1997), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.1slu.com/george-mallet-stalwart-in-st-lucia-politics-dies-at-87 |title=George Mallet, stalwart in St. Lucia politics, dies at 87 |work=I Love St.Lucia.com |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110906032722/http://1slu.com/george-mallet-stalwart-in-st-lucia-politics-dies-at-87/ |archive-date=September 6, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Eduard Novák, 63, Czech ice hockey player, Olympic silver (1976) and bronze (1972) medalist.{{cite web |url=http://hokej.sport.cz/clanek/177106-zemrel-eduard-novak-nekdejsi-hokejova-hvezda-kladna-a-reprezentace.html |title=Zemřel Eduard Novák, někdejší hokejová hvězda Kladna a reprezentace |work=Seznam.cz |language=cs |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=October 23, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101023065231/http://hokej.sport.cz/clanek/177106-zemrel-eduard-novak-nekdejsi-hokejova-hvezda-kladna-a-reprezentace.html |url-status=dead }}
Jenny Oropeza, 53, American politician, California State Assemblywoman (2000–2006) and State Senator (since 2006), after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_16397277 |title=Oropeza, Montebello native and state Senator, dies at 53 |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101024091107/http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_16397277 |archive-date=2010-10-24 |url-status=dead}}
Robert Paynter, 82, British cinematographer (Trading Places, An American Werewolf in London, Michael Jackson's Thriller).{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/8081599/Robert-Paynter.html |title=Robert Paynter |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 22, 2010}}
Harvey Phillips, 80, American tuba player, Parkinson's disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/24/arts/music/24phillips.html |title=Harvey Phillips, Titan of the Tuba, Dies at 80 |first=Daniel J. |last=Wakin |date=24 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Gilbert Planté, 69, French Olympic footballer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.avis-de-deces.net/avis-de-deces/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/13-bouches-du-rhone/13090-aix-en-provence/plante-gilbert-2010-10-20-5ag0dgmixlTKrnFInlaPq3|title = Avis de décès et d'obsèques de Monsieur Gilbert Planté}}
Julian Roberts, 80, British librarian.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/julian-roberts-british-museum-and-bodleian-librarian-who-led-his-field-for-half-a-century-2145041.html |title=Julian Roberts: British Museum and Bodleian librarian who led his field for half a century |date=27 November 2010 |work=The Independent}}
Tony Roig, 81, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators), after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/oct/25/ex-indian-tony-roig-dies-age-81/ |title=Ex-Indian Tony Roig dies at age 81 |work=The Spokesman-Review}}
Parthasarathy Sharma, 62, Indian Test cricketer (1974–1977), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/482823.html |title=Former India cricketer Parthasarthi Sharma dies |work=ESPNcricinfo |date=October 20, 2010}}
Tikhon Stepanov, 47, Russian Orthodox prelate, Bishop of Arkhangelsk and Kholmogory (since 1996), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://arh-eparhia.ru/articles.php?id=11467 |title=Скончался епископ Архангельский и Холмогорский Тихон |language=ru}}
Ari Up, 48, German-born British punk musician (The Slits), cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.laweekly.com/r-i-p-ari-up-of-the-slits-dead-at-48/ |title=R.I.P. Ari Up of the Slits, Dead at 48 |first=Chris |last=Martins |date=20 October 2010 |work=LA Weekly.com}}
Wendall Woodbury, 68, American television journalist and host (WGAL-TV), lymphoma.{{cite web |url=http://www.wgal.com/news/25454254/detail.html |title=Former WGAL Personality, Wendall Woodbury, Passes Away |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717050621/http://www.wgal.com/news/25454254/detail.html |archive-date=2011-07-17 |url-status=dead}}

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Antonio Alatorre, 88, Mexican philologist.{{cite web |url=http://www.diariolaestrella.com/2010/10/22/114118/fallece-el-filologo-antonio-alatorre.html |title=Fallece el filólogo Antonio Alatorre |work=Diario La Estrella |language=es |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710123131/http://www.diariolaestrella.com/2010/10/22/114118/fallece-el-filologo-antonio-alatorre.html |archive-date=2011-07-10 |url-status=dead}}
Mustapha Anane, 60, Algerian footballer, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.elwatan.com/une/l-ancien-joueur-de-la-js-kabylie-mustapha-anane-s-eteint-a-l-age-de-60-ans-21-10-2010-95660_108.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101023005454/http://www.elwatan.com/une/l-ancien-joueur-de-la-js-kabylie-mustapha-anane-s-eteint-a-l-age-de-60-ans-21-10-2010-95660_108.php |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-10-23 |title=L'ancien joueur de la JS Kabylie, Mustapha Anane s'éteint à l'age de 60 ans |website=El Watan |language=fr}}
A. Ayyappan, 61, Indian poet.{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/Poet-A-Ayyappan-is-dead/articleshow/6793458.cms |title=Poet A Ayyappan is dead |work=The Times of India}}
José Carbajal, 66, Uruguayan singer, guitarist, and composer (Los Olimareños), cardiac arrest.{{cite web |url=http://www3.elpais.com.uy/101021/ultmo-523376/ultimomomento/fallecio-jose-carbajal-el-sabalero- |title=Familia definirá detalles del velatorio de "El Sabalero" |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101024182919/http://www.elpais.com.uy/101021/ultmo-523376/ultimomomento/fallecio-jose-carbajal-el-sabalero- |archive-date=2010-10-24 |url-status=dead}}
Sir Leslie Froggatt, 90, British-born Australian business executive, CEO of Shell Australia (1969–1980), complications from Parkinson's disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.theage.com.au/national/obituaries/adversity-was-no-barrier-to-the-top-20101031-178wp.html |title=Adversity was no barrier to the top |date=1 November 2010 |work=The Age}}
Kjell Landmark, 80, Norwegian poet and politician, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10025607 |title=Kjell Landmark er død |work=Verdens Gang |language=no}}
James F. Neal, 81, American jurist, prosecuted Watergate figures, cancer.[https://archive.today/20130127003211/http://www.kare11.com/news/national/national_article.aspx?storyid=878447&catid=18 Law firm: James Neal, Watergate prosecutor, dies]
Howard Harry Rosenbrock, 89, British electrical engineer and scientist.{{cite journal |doi=10.1109/MCS.2011.940741 |title=Howard Harry Rosenbrock: Obituary |journal=IEEE Control Systems Magazine |volume=31 |issue=3 |pages=89–101 |year=2011}}
Loki Schmidt, 91, German environmentalist, wife of Helmut Schmidt, illness after a fall and complications of a broken foot.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/hannelore-schmidt-conservationist-who-worked-to-protect-endangered-plants-2118326.html |title=Hannelore Schmidt: Conservationist who worked to protect endangered plants |date=28 October 2010 |work=The Independent}}
Natasha Spender, 91, British musician and writer, widow of Stephen Spender.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2010/oct/22/natasha-spender-obituary |title=Natasha Spender obituary |first=John |last=Sutherland |date=22 October 2010 |work=The Guardian}}

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Alex Anderson, 90, American cartoonist, created characters for The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show and Crusader Rabbit.{{cite news |url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2028066,00.html |title=Unsung Creator of Rocky and Bullwinkle Dies |magazine=Time}}
Donald A. Andrews, 69, Canadian correctional psychologist and criminologist.{{Cite web|url=https://carleton.ca/psychology/faculty-staff/don-andrews/|title=Don Andrews - Psychology}}
Rune Blomqvist, 85, Swedish Olympic sprint canoer.{{cite web |url=http://www.sok.se/aktiva/historisktaktiva/runeblomqvist.5.aad0b10833d63e5c800036618.html |title=Rune Blomqvist: Kanot |language=sv |access-date=2010-12-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120918110408/http://www.sok.se/aktiva/historisktaktiva/runeblomqvist.5.aad0b10833d63e5c800036618.html |archive-date=2012-09-18 |url-status=dead}}
Arthur M. Brazier, 89, American pastor and civil rights activist.{{cite web |url=http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/10/pentacostal-bishop-arthur-brazier-dies-at-89.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101222220934/http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/10/pentacostal-bishop-arthur-brazier-dies-at-89.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-12-22 |title=Pentecostal Bishop Arthur Brazier dies at 89 |work=Chicago Tribune}}
Alí Chumacero, 92, Mexican writer and poet, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=373643&CategoryId=13003 |title=Mexican Poet and Editor Ali Chumacero Lora Dies in Mexico City |work=Latin American Herald Tribune |access-date=November 22, 2010 |archive-date=November 25, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125175905/http://laht.com/article.asp?CategoryId=13003&ArticleId=373643 |url-status=dead }}
Bill Henderson, 86, Northern Irish politician and newspaper proprietor.{{cite news |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/obituary-bill-henderson-former-owner-of-the-news-letter-28566633.html |title=Obituary: Bill Henderson - former owner of the News Letter |work=Belfast Telegraph}}
Helen Hunley, 90, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (1985–1991).{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-s-1st-female-lieutenant-governor-dies-1.961904 |title=Alberta's 1st female lieutenant-governor dies |work=CBC News}}
Anne McDonald, 49, Australian disability rights activist, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/annie-has-gone-but-her-legacy-and-fighting-spirit-live-on-20101029-177h2.html |title=Annie has gone but her legacy and fighting spirit live on |first=Jo |last=Chandler |date=30 October 2010 |work=The Age}}
Franz Raschid, 56, German footballer, pancreatic cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.wz.de/sport/fussball/kfc-uerdingen/pokalheld-franz-raschid-ist-gestorben_aid-30974753 |title=Pokalheld Franz Raschid ist gestorben |date=22 October 2010 |language=de}}
Eio Sakata, 90, Japanese professional Go player, aortic aneurysm.{{cite web |url=http://sankei.jp.msn.com/culture/igo/101022/igo1010221804001-n1.htm |title=本因坊７連覇の「カミソリ坂田」死去 |language=ja |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101103222100/http://sankei.jp.msn.com/culture/igo/101022/igo1010221804001-n1.htm |archive-date=2010-11-03 |url-status=dead}}
Denis Simpson, 59, Canadian actor (Polka Dot Door) and singer, brain hemorrhage.{{cite news |url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2010/10/22/denis_simpson_lived_to_entertain.html |title=Denis Simpson lived to entertain |work=Toronto Star|date=October 22, 2010 |last1=Ouzounian |first1=Richard }}
Kjell Stormoen, 89, Norwegian actor and theater director.{{cite web |url=http://bergen.p5.no/story.aspx?id=379349 |title=Kjell Stormoen er død |first=Silje |last=Ludvigsen |work=P5 Hits |language=no |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=July 24, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724182318/http://bergen.p5.no/story.aspx?id=379349 |url-status=dead }}
René Villiger, 79, Swiss painter, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.aargauerzeitung.ch/aargau/freiamt/ren-villiger-hinterlaesst-ein-aeusserst-umfangreiches-werk-100949932 |title=René Villiger hinterlässt ein äusserst umfangreiches Werk |date=27 October 2010 |language=de}}

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Ralph Belknap Baldwin, 98, American planetary scientist.{{Cite web|url=http://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/grandrapids/obituary.aspx?n=ralph-baldwin&pid=146322182|title = Ralph Baldwin Obituary (2010) Grand Rapids Press}}
Vince Banonis, 89, American football player (Chicago Cardinals, Detroit Lions).[http://archive.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2010/10/26/vince_banonis_89_2_way_player_helped_win_three_nfl_titles/ Vince Banonis, 89; 2-way player helped win three NFL titles]
Ior Bock, 68, Finnish actor and tour guide, stabbing.{{cite web |url=http://www.iltasanomat.fi/uutiset/kotimaa/uutinen.asp?id=2268003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101112144855/http://www.iltasanomat.fi/uutiset/kotimaa/uutinen.asp?id=2268003 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-11-12 |title=Ior Bock surmattiin kodissaan |work=Ilta-Sanomat |language=fi}}
George Cain, 66, American author, kidney failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/29/arts/29cain.html |title=George Cain, Writer of 'Blueschild Baby,' Dies at 66 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=29 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Fran Crippen, 26, American swimmer, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/passages-fran-crippen-26-fina-usa-swimming-usoc-release-statements-updated/ |title=Passages: Fran Crippen, 26 - FINA, USA Swimming, USOC Release Statements - Updated |date=23 October 2010}}
Leo Cullum, 68, American cartoonist (The New Yorker), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/26/arts/26cullum.html |title=Leo Cullum, Longtime New Yorker Cartoonist, Dies at 68 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=25 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Robert Fitzpatrick, 73, American manager and actor, lung disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.prlog.org/11021184-allied-artists-president-and-entertainment-legend-robert-fitzpatrick-dead-at-age-73.html |title=Allied Artists President And Entertainment Legend Robert Fitzpatrick Dead At Age 73 |work=PRLog.org}}
S. Neil Fujita, 89, American graphic designer, complications of a stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/27/arts/design/27fujita.html |title=S. Neil Fujita, Innovative Graphic Designer, Dies at 89 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=27 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Princess Irmingard of Bavaria, 87, German noblewoman.{{cite web |url=http://www.bunte.de/royals/irmingard-prinzessin-von-bayern-sie-starb-im-alter-von-88-jahren_aid_20882.html |title=Irmingard Prinzessin von Bayern: Sie starb im Alter von 88 Jahren |work=Bunte |language=de}}
Donald Leifert, 59, American science fiction actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/baltimoresun/obituary.aspx?n=donald-l-leifert&pid=146252328 |title=Donald L. Leifert Jr.'s Obituary in the Baltimore Sun |work=Legacy.com}}
Chhewang Nima, 43, Nepalese mountaineer and guide, avalanche.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11618349 |title=Search for missing Nepal Sherpa Chhewang Nima stopped |date=25 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Michael Porter, 59, American wrestling announcer.{{cite web |url=http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2010/10/25/15821611.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923085504/http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2010/10/25/15821611.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 23, 2015 |title=Former WWE ring announcer Michael Porter dies |website=SLAM! Wrestling}}
Stanley Tanger, 87, American businessman, founder of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers.[https://web.archive.org/web/20110723151738/http://www.digtriad.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=149653&catid=57 Tanger Outlets Founder Dies]
David Thompson, 48, British-born Barbadian politician, Prime Minister (since 2008), pancreatic cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.caribbean360.com/index.php/news/45947.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101026071512/http://www.caribbean360.com/index.php/news/45947.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-10-26 |title=Barbados PM is dead |work=Caribbean360.com}}
Tom Winslow, 69, American folk musician, complications from a stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesunion.com/default/article/Tom-Winslow-folk-and-country-blues-musician-810384.php |title=Tom Winslow, folk and country-blues musician, dies at 69 |work=Times Union |date=November 13, 2010}}

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Ralph Anderson, 86, American architect, kidney cancer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/ralph-d-anderson-architect-called-father-of-pioneer-square-dies-at-86/|title = Ralph D. Anderson, architect called 'father of Pioneer Square,' dies at 86|date = October 30, 2010}}
Les Anthony, 88, Welsh rugby union player.{{cite web |url=http://www.neathrugby.co.uk/NewsArticle.aspx?n=11141 |title=Obituary: Les Anthony |date=30 October 2010 |work=Neath RFC |access-date=21 January 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130505045253/http://www.neathrugby.co.uk/NewsArticle.aspx?n=11141 |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 May 2013}}
Bob Courtney, 87, British-born South African broadcaster and actor.[https://web.archive.org/web/20121011180307/http://www.timeslive.co.za/sundaytimes/article735935.ece/Bob-Courtney--Legend-of-Springbok-Radios-glory-days Bob Courtney: Legend of Springbok Radio's glory days]
Mike Esposito, 83, American comic book artist (Spider-Man, The Flash, Wonder Woman).{{cite web |url=http://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/long-island-comic-book-artist-mike-esposito-dead-at-83-1.2399293 |title=Long Island comic book artist Mike Esposito dead at 83 |work=Newsday}}
Georges Frêche, 72, French politician, cardiac arrest.{{cite news |url=https://fr.reuters.com/article/topNews/idFRPAE69N0EP20101024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721201411/http://fr.reuters.com/article/topNews/idFRPAE69N0EP20101024 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-07-21 |title=Georges Frêche est mort |work=Reuters |language=fr}}
Fritz Grösche, 69, German footballer and coach, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.nw.de/sport/kreis_guetersloh/guetersloh/3886389_Fussballtrainer-Fritz-Groesche-mit-69-Jahren-gestorben.html |title=Fußballtrainer Fritz Grösche mit 69 Jahren gestorben |work=Neue Westfälische |language=de}}
Linda Hargrove, 61, American singer-songwriter.{{cite web |url=http://www.musicrow.com/2010/10/top-songwriter-linda-hargrove-passes/ |title=Top Songwriter Linda Hargrove Passes |date=25 October 2010 |work=MusicRow.com}}
Andy Holmes, 51, British Olympic gold (1984, 1988) and bronze (1988) medal-winning rower, leptospirosis.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/rowing/8085038/Olympic-rowing-champion-Andy-Holmes-dies-aged-51.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101028081002/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/rowing/8085038/Olympic-rowing-champion-Andy-Holmes-dies-aged-51.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 28, 2010 |title=Olympic rowing champion Andy Holmes dies aged 51 |first=Rachel |last=Quarrell |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=October 25, 2010}}
Franciszek Jarecki, 79, Polish-born American jet pilot and defector.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?n=frank-e-jarecki&pid=146247287&fhid=8454 |title=Frank E. Jarecki's Obituary in the Erie Times-News |work=Legacy.com}}
Lamont Johnson, 88, American actor and television director (The Twilight Zone, The Execution of Private Slovik), heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-lamont-johnson-20101026,0,5591333.story |title=Lamont Johnson dies at 88; Emmy-winning director honored for his TV work |date=26 October 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Alex Oakley, 84, Canadian Olympic race walker.{{cite web |url=http://www.inmemoriam.ca/view-announcement-209205-alex-oakley.html |title=Alex Oakley: obituary |website=InMemoriam.ca}}
Pan Jin-yu, 96, Taiwanese last speaker of the Pazeh language.[https://web.archive.org/web/20101029190959/http://udn.com/NEWS/OPINION/X1/5940758.shtml 下一個消失的語言是？] {{in lang|zh}}
Ignacio Ramírez de Haro, 15th Count of Bornos, 92, Spanish noble, 15th Count of Bornos, Grandee of Spain, legionella.{{cite news |title=El suegro de Esperanza Aguirre, uno de los dos fallecidos por la legionela en Madrid |url=http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2010/10/27/madrid/1288139742.html |work=El Mundo |access-date=20 January 2019}}
Burton B. Roberts, 88, American judge, New York Supreme Court Justice (1973–1998), respiratory failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/nyregion/25roberts.html |title=Burton B. Roberts, 88, Judge in Tom Wolfe's 'Bonfire of the Vanities,' Dies |first=Robert D. |last=McFadden |date=24 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Willie Rutherford, 65, Australian soccer player.[https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/vale-willie-rutherford Vale Willie Rutherford]
Sylvia Sleigh, 94, American painter, complications of a stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/26/arts/design/26sleigh.html |title=Sylvia Sleigh, Provocative Portraitist and Feminist Artist, Dies at 94 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=25 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Jack Stackpoole, 93, Australian cricketer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/7823.html|title=Jack Stackpoole profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos}}
David Stahl, 60, American conductor, lymphoma.{{cite web |url=http://www.david-stahl.com/english/ |title=Maestro David Stahl |access-date=2010-11-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110118025033/http://www.david-stahl.com/english/ |archive-date=2011-01-18 |url-status=dead}}
Joseph Stein, 98, American playwright (Fiddler on the Roof, Zorba).{{cite web |url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/154045/joseph-stein-tony-winning-fiddler-on-the-roof-librettist-dies-at-age-98/ |title=Joseph Stein, Tony-Winning Fiddler on the Roof Librettist, Dies at Age 98 |work=broadway.com}}

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Hans Arnold, 85, Swiss-born Swedish artist.{{cite news |url=http://www.svd.se/kulturnoje/nyheter/konstnaren-hans-arnold-ar-dod_5571953.svd |title=Konstnären Hans Arnold är död |website=Svenska Dagbladet |date=October 26, 2010 |language=sv}}
Sonny Ates, 75, American racecar driver.{{Cite web|url=http://www.openwheelracers3.com/In_Memorium.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150516125612/http://www.openwheelracers3.com/In_Memorium.html|archive-date = May 16, 2015|title = 403 Forbidden}}
Lisa Blount, 53, American actress (An Officer and a Gentleman) and film producer (The Accountant).{{cite web |url=http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/35858/oscar-winner-fayetteville-native-lisa-blount-dies-at-53 |title=Oscar-winner, Fayetteville Native Lisa Blount Dies at 53 |first1=Gwen |last1=Moritz |first2=Amanda |last2=Holezeman |first3=Lance |last3=Turner |date=October 27, 2010 |work=Arkansas Business.com}}
Sonia Burgess, 63, British immigration lawyer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/law/2010/nov/02/david-burgess-obituary |title=David Burgess obituary |first=Fiona |last=Bawdon |date=2 November 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Jeff Carter, 82, Australian photographer and author.{{cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/a-herald-for-australias-working-class-20101105-17hes.html |title=A herald for Australia's working class |first=Robert |last=McFarlane |date=6 November 2010 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
Valentina Gaganova, 78, Russian textile worker and politician.{{cite web|last=Kargapoltsev|first=Sergey|title=Гаганова Валентина Ивановна|trans-title=Gaganova Valentina Ivanovna|url=https://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=11817|publisher={{ill|Homeland heroes|be|Героі краіны (інтэрнэт-сайт)|hy|Երկրի հերոսներ (կայք)|ru|Герои страны}}|language=ru|access-date=10 April 2023}}
Richard T. Gill, 82, American opera singer, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/28/arts/music/28gill.html |title=Richard T. Gill, Met Opera Singer and Economist, Dies |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=28 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Douglas Hooper, 83, English psychotherapist, traffic collision.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2010/nov/16/douglas-hooper-obituary |title=Douglas Hooper obituary |first=Mervyn |last=Murch |date=16 November 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Gregory Isaacs, 59, Jamaican reggae singer, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11618670 |title=Night Nurse singer Gregory Isaacs dies aged 59 |date=25 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Andreas Maurer, 91, Austrian politician, Landeshauptmann of Lower Austria (1966–1981).{{cite web |url=https://www.noen.at/niederoesterreich/politik/alt-landeshauptmann-andreas-maurer-gestorben-4941550 |title=Alt-Landeshauptmann Andreas Maurer gestorben |date=October 25, 2010 |language=de}}
Vesna Parun, 88, Croatian writer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924111024/http://www.stubicketoplice.hr/content.asp?CategoryID=899&NewsID=7934&LanguageID=-2 Biggest Croatian poetess Vesna Parun died in Stubičke Toplice]
Ada Polak, 96, Norwegian art historian.{{cite web |url=http://nbl.snl.no/Ada_Polak |title=Ada Polak |first=Lauritz |last=Opstad |date=28 September 2014 |work=Store norske leksikon |language=no}}
Rudy Rufer, 83, American baseball player (New York Giants).{{cite web |url=https://groups.google.com/group/alt.obituaries/browse_thread/thread/56558d3fe1a48d5c |title=Rudy Rufer, 84; Was Shortstop for New York Giants |access-date=2019-01-20}}
Roy Skinner, 80, American college basketball coach (Vanderbilt), respiratory failure.[https://news.vanderbilt.edu/vanderbiltmagazine/basketball-legend-roy-skinner-dies/ Basketball Legend Roy Skinner Dies]

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Jaroslava Komárková, 83, Czech Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kr/jaroslava-kritkova-komarkova-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418081434/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kr/jaroslava-kritkova-komarkova-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Jaroslava Křítková Komárková |work=Sports-Reference.com |access-date=2019-01-20}}
Glen Little, 84, American circus performer ("Frosty the Clown").{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/05/arts/05little.html |title=Glen Little, Better Known as Frosty the Clown, Dies at 84 |first=Daniel E. |last=Slotnik |date=4 November 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Mbah Maridjan, 83, Indonesian spiritual guardian of Mount Merapi (1982–2010), pyroclastic flow from Mount Merapi.{{cite web |url=http://www.thenews.com.pk:80/latest-news/3748.htm |title=Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 25: officials |date=25 November 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125084950/http://www.thenews.com.pk/latest-news/3748.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=25 November 2010}}
Ricardo Montez, 87, Gibraltarian character actor.[https://web.archive.org/web/20120306030922/http://www.panorama.gi/localnews/headlines.php?action=view_article&article=6674&offset=0 Gib actor 'Ricardo Montez' will be missed by many around the world]
Paul the Octopus, 2, British-born World Cup oracle octopus (Sea Life Centre in Oberhausen, Germany), natural causes.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11626050 |title=Paul the World Cup octopus dies in his tank in Germany |date=26 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
James Phelps, 78, American gospel and R&B singer, complications of diabetes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/28/arts/music/28phelps.html |title=James Phelps, Gospel and R&B Singer, Dies at 78 |author=The Associated Press |date=27 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Ana María Romero de Campero, 67, Bolivian journalist and politician, President of the Senate of Bolivia (2010), colorectal cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=373905&CategoryId=14919 |title=Head of Bolivian Senate Dies |work=Latin American Herald Tribune |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=November 25, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125054826/http://laht.com/article.asp?CategoryId=14919&ArticleId=373905 |url-status=dead }}
Romeu Tuma, 79, Brazilian politician, Senator (1995–2010), multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.{{cite web |url=http://noticias.terra.com.br/brasil/noticias/0,,OI4756215-EI7896,00-Morre%20em%20Sao%20Paulo%20o%20senador%20Romeu%20Tuma.html |title=Morre em São Paulo aos 79 anos o senador Romeu Tuma |work=Terra |language=pt}}
Ray Watson, 87, Australian judge.{{cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/judge-sought-informality-in-court-with-nofault-divorce-20101031-178v1.html |title=Judge sought informality in court with no-fault divorce |date=1 November 2010 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}

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Mary Emma Allison, 93, American co-creator of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/us/30allison.html |title=Mary Emma Allison, 93, Unicef Fund-Raiser, Dies |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=29 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Denise Borino-Quinn, 46, American actress (The Sopranos), liver cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/arts/television/01borino.html |title=Denise Borino-Quinn, Ginny on 'The Sopranos,' Dies at 46 |author=The Associated Press |date=1 November 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Gene Fodge, 79, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs).{{cite web |url=http://www.tributes.com/show/Gene-Fodge-89689482 |title=Gene Fodge Obituary - South Bend, Indiana |work=Tributes.com}}
William Griffiths, 88, British Olympic silver medal-winning (1948) field hockey player.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/bill-griffiths-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035722/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/bill-griffiths-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Bill Griffiths Bio, Stats, and Results |website=Sports-Reference.com}}
Chris Gulker, 59, American photographer, programmer and writer, brain cancer.{{cite web |url=http://inmenlo.com/2010/10/28/inmenlo-founder-chris-gulker-mar-10-1951-oct-27-2010/ |title=InMenlo founder Chris Gulker: Mar. 10, 1951 – Oct. 27, 2010 |first=Linda Hubbard |last=Gulker |work=InMenlo.com|date=October 28, 2010 }}
Néstor Kirchner, 60, Argentine politician, President (2003–2007), First Gentleman (since 2007), Secretary General of UNASUR (2010), heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-10627873 |title=Former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner dies |date=27 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Paul Kolton, 87, American chairman of the American Stock Exchange (1972–1977), lymphoma.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/business/30kolton.html |title=Paul Kolton, Who Led the American Stock Exchange, Dies at 87 |first=Thomas |last=Kaplan |date=29 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Luigi Macaluso, 62, Italian businessman, President and Chairman of the Sowind Group, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.europastar.com/news/1004082825-luigi-macaluso-sowind-group-has-passed-away.html |title=Luigi Macaluso, Sowind Group, has passed away |work=Europa Star.com}}
Owen B. Pickett, 80, American politician, U.S. Representative from Virginia (1987–2001).{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/28/AR2010102805708.html |title=Owen B. Pickett, Virginia congressman who supported defense efforts, dies at 80 |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=28 October 2010 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}

*Saqr bin Mohammad al-Qassimi, 92, Emirati ruler of Ras al-Khaimah (since 1948).{{cite web |url=http://khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle09.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2010/October/theuae_October700.xml§ion=theuae |title=Mourning across UAE after RAK ruler dies |work=Khaleej Times |access-date=20 January 2019 |archive-date=March 6, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306153801/http://khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle09.asp?xfile=data%2Ftheuae%2F2010%2FOctober%2Ftheuae_October700.xml§ion=theuae |url-status=dead }}

Hall W. Thompson, 87, American developer of a country club that did not admit black members.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/29/sports/golf/29thompson.html |title=Hall Thompson, Shoal Creek Founder Who Stirred Golf Controversy, Dies at 87 |first=Bill |last=Pennington |date=28 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
James Wall, 92, American actor (Captain Kangaroo) and stage manager, after short illness.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/scene/news/captain-kangaroo-s-mr-baxter-dies-1118026545/ |title='Captain Kangaroo's' Mr. Baxter dies |first=Lauren |last=Zima |date=29 October 2010 |work=Variety}}

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Isabella Abbott, 91, American ethnobotanist, first native Hawaiian to receive a doctorate in science.{{cite web |url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/2010/10/31/hawaii-news/algae-expert-meshed-science-and-native-culture/ |title=Algae expert meshed science and native culture |first=Leila |last=Fujimori |work=Honolulu Star-Advertiser |date=October 31, 2010}}
Ibrahim Ahmad Abd al-Sattar Muhammad, 54, Iraqi general, Armed Forces Chief of Staff (1999–2003), cancer.[https://www.hindustantimes.com/world/saddam-s-former-chief-of-staff-dies-of-cancer/story-8ZR9mI0EQ5kaK7svhh8TMP.html Saddam's former chief of staff dies of cancer]
Harry Baldwin, 90, English footballer.{{cite web |url=http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~2204228,00.html |title=Brighton and Hove Albion | News | Latest News | Latest News | Harry Baldwin 1920-2010 |website=www.seagulls.co.uk |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104062452/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~2204228,00.html |archive-date=4 November 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Jack Brokensha, 84, Australian jazz musician, composer and arranger.[https://web.archive.org/web/20101120184203/http://www.freep.com/article/201010281846/ENT04/101028068 Vibraphonist Jack Brokensha dead at 84]
Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto, 90, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Puno (1972–1998).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcalbar.html |title=Bishop Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Robert Dickie, 46, British champion boxer, heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/boxing/9140873.stm |title=Former British champion Robert Dickie dies |work=BBC News}}
Robert Ellenstein, 87, American character actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-robert-ellenstein-20101104,0,6749180.story |title=Robert Ellenstein dies at 87; actor and director |date=4 November 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Erling Fløtten, 72, Norwegian politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.nettavisen.no/sjakk/article3017465.ece |title=Nordmann døde under sjakk-VM |first=Ole |last=Valaker |work=Nettavisen |access-date=November 8, 2010 |language=no |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101101221222/http://www.nettavisen.no/sjakk/article3017465.ece |archive-date=November 1, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Watts Humphrey, 83, American software engineer.{{cite web |url=http://www.sei.cmu.edu/newsitems/Humphrey_obituary.cfm |title=National Medal of Technology Winner Watts Humphrey, 1927 - 2010 |work=Software Engineering Institute |access-date=2019-01-16}}
Gerard Kelly, 51, British actor (City Lights), brain aneurysm.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11649909 |title=Scottish actor Gerard Kelly dies aged 51 |date=29 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Liang Congjie, 78, Chinese environmentalist (Friends of Nature), lung infection.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/world/asia/30liang.html |title=Liang Congjie, Chinese Environmentalist, Dies at 78 |first=Michael |last=Wines |date=29 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
James MacArthur, 72, American actor (Hawaii Five-O, Swiss Family Robinson), natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20437566,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101031155812/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20437566,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 31, 2010 |title=James MacArthur Dies, Hawaii Five-0 Star |date=28 October 2010 |work=People}}
Jonathan Motzfeldt, 72, Greenlandic politician, Prime Minister (1979–1991; 1997–2002), brain hemorrhage.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/30/world/europe/30motzfeldt.html |title=Jonathan Motzfeldt, Greenland's First Premier, Dies at 72 |last=The Associated Press |date=29 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Paddy Mullins, 91, Irish racehorse trainer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2010/oct/28/paddy-mullins-racing |title=Legendary trainer Paddy Mullins passes away, aged 91 |date=28 October 2010 |work=The Guardian |access-date=28 October 2010}}
Maurice Murphy, 75, British musician (London Symphony Orchestra).{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11650755 |title=Symphony trumpeter Maurice Murphy dies |date=29 October 2010 |work=BBC News}}
Ehud Netzer, 76, Israeli archaeologist, discovered tomb of Herod the Great, injuries from a fall.{{cite web |url=http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=193191 |title=Ehud Netzer, leading archaeologist dies in Jerusalem |work=The Jerusalem Post}}
Walter Payton, 68, American jazz bassist and sousaphonist, complications from a stroke.{{Cite web |url=http://louisianaweekly.com/news.php?viewStory=3483 |title=Fan favorite, multi-talented Walter Payton, dies |work=Louisiana Weekly |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128191124/http://louisianaweekly.com/news.php?viewStory=3483 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-11-28}}
Anna Prieto Sandoval, 76, American tribal leader (Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation), Native American gaming enterprises pioneer, diabetes.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-anna-prieto-sandoval-20101107,0,4583035.story |title=Anna Prieto Sandoval, 76; Sycuan leader was a pioneer in Indian gaming |date=7 November 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Jean Schmit, 79, Luxembourgish Olympic cyclist.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/jean-schmit-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418022223/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/jean-schmit-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Jean Schmit Bio, Stats, and Results |website=Sports-Reference.com}}
John Sekula, 41, American guitarist (Mushroomhead).{{cite web |url=http://www.tributes.com/show/John-Sekula-89691938 |title=John Sekula Obituary - Parma, Ohio - Busch Funeral and Crematory Services |work=Tributes.com}}

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Gerhard Beyer, 69, German Olympic sports shooter.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418044909/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/gerhard-beyer-1.html Gerhard Beyer]
Marcelino Camacho, 92, Spanish trade unionist.{{cite news |url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/espana/vida/defensa/trabajadores/elpepuesp/20101029elpepunac_5/Tes |title=Una vida en defensa de los trabajadores |date=29 October 2010 |newspaper=El País |language=es}}
Ronnie Clayton, 76, English footballer (Blackburn Rovers).{{cite web |url=http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/8484744.Blackburn_Rovers_legend_Ronnie_Clayton_dies/ |title=Blackburn Rovers legend Ronnie Clayton dies |work=Lancashire Telegraph}}
Geoffrey Crawley, 83, British photographer and editor, debunked Cottingley Fairies mystery.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/07/world/europe/07crawley.html |title=Geoffrey Crawley, 83, Photographic Scientist |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=6 November 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Stefan Florescu, 83, American paralympic swimmer and table tennis player.[https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/detroitnews/name/stefan-florescu-obituary?id=15892104 Stefan S. Florescu]
Mervyn Haisman, 82, British writer (Doctor Who).{{cite web |url=http://www.sliceofscifi.com/2010/11/01/remembering-mervyn-haisman/ |title=Remembering Mervyn Haisman |date=1 November 2010 |work=Slice of SciFi}}
George Hickenlooper, 47, American documentary filmmaker, accidental drug overdose.{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/george-hickenloopers-death-caused-accidental-48185 |title=George Hickenlooper's Death Caused by Accidental Overdose |work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=November 22, 2010 }}
Yisrael Katz, 82, Israeli public servant and government minister.{{cite news |url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3976788,00.html |title=Dr. Israel Katz, former welfare minister, passes away |work=Ynetnews |date=October 29, 2010}}
Antonio Mariscal, 95, Mexican Olympic diver.{{cite web |url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/720042.html |title=Fallece el ex clavadista Antonio Mariscal |work=El Universal |access-date=18 March 2017 |language=es}}
Bärbel Mohr, 46, German author.{{Cite web |url=http://www.spirii.de/de/News/Baerbel_Mohr_verstorben.html |title=Bärbel Mohr verstorben |language=de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101106092701/http://www.spirii.de/de/News/Baerbel_Mohr_verstorben.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-11-06}}
Bernard de Nonancourt, 90, French businessman and member of the French Resistance, owner of Laurent-Perrier.{{cite web |url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-eco/2010/10/31/97002-20101031FILWWW00102-deces-de-bernard-de-nonancourt.php |title=Décès de Bernard de Nonancourt |work=Le Figaro |language=fr |date=October 31, 2010}}
Karlo Sakandelidze, 82, Georgian actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.geocinema.ge/en/person.php?kod5=505 |title=Karlo Sakandelidze |work=Georgian National Filmography |access-date=November 8, 2010 |archive-date=July 21, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721030422/http://www.geocinema.ge/en/person.php?kod5=505 |url-status=dead }}
Takeshi Shudo, 61, Japanese writer, creator of Pokémon, subarachnoid hemorrhage.{{cite web |url=http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/7191196-takeshi-shudo-creator-of-pokemon-dies-at-61 |title=Takeshi Shudo, creator of Pokémon, dies at 61 |access-date=2019-01-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101105120541/http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/7191196-takeshi-shudo-creator-of-pokemon-dies-at-61 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-11-05}}

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Randall Dale Adams, 61, American anti–death penalty activist, brain tumor.{{cite web |url=http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/Texas-exoneree-featured-in-Thin-Blue-Line-dies--124529789.html |title=Texas exoneree featured in 'Thin Blue Line' dies | khou.com Houston |website=www.khou.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110630202845/http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/Texas-exoneree-featured-in-Thin-Blue-Line-dies--124529789.html |archive-date=30 June 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Douglas Argent, 89, British television producer and director (Fawlty Towers).{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/dec/06/douglas-argent-obituary |title=Douglas Argent obituary |first=Anthony |last=Hayward |date=6 December 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Vladimir Arsenyev, 62, Russian Africanist, ethnographer, and exhibition curator.{{Cite web|url=http://web1.kunstkamera.ru/science/africa/afr_4.htm|title=Kunstkamera|access-date=June 9, 2021|archive-date=February 15, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120215144237/http://web1.kunstkamera.ru/science/africa/afr_4.htm|url-status=dead}}
John Benson, 67, Scottish footballer and manager, after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.wigan.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=219115 |title=John Benson Sadly Passes Away |work=Vital Wigan |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101102113946/http://www.wigan.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=219115 |archive-date=2010-11-02}}
Romano Bonagura, 80, Italian bobsledder, Olympic silver medalist (1964).{{cite web |url=http://www.wintersport-news.it/it_IT/2344,News.html |title=E' morto Romano Bonagura, argento a Innsbruck 1964 |work=Winter Sport News |language=it |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101222163555/http://wintersport-news.it/it_IT/2344,News.html |archive-date=2010-12-22 |url-status=dead}}
Leopoldo Alfredo Bravo, 50, Argentine diplomat, ambassador to Russia, cancer.{{Cite web |url=http://www.diariodecuyo.com.ar/home/new_noticia.php?noticia_id=430179 |title=Murió el embajador Argentino en Rusia, Leopoldo Alfredo Bravo |work=Diario de Cuyo |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719015023/http://www.diariodecuyo.com.ar/home/new_noticia.php?noticia_id=430179 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-07-19}}
Édouard Carpentier, 84, French-born Canadian professional wrestler.{{cite web |url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Other_News_4/article_44957.shtml |title=Other News: All-time great pro wrestler Edouard Carpentier reportedly dies at age 84 this weekend |work=PWTorch.com}}
Ina Clare, 77, British actress (EastEnders).{{cite web |url=http://www.atvnewsnetwork.co.uk/today/index.php/atv-today/4490-eastenders-ina-clare-dies |title=EastEnders' Ina Clare Dies |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104062003/http://www.atvnewsnetwork.co.uk/today/index.php/atv-today/4490-eastenders-ina-clare-dies |archive-date=2010-11-04 |url-status=usurped}}
Meta Elste-Neumann, 91, American gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist (1948), cancer.{{Cite web |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/obituaries/ct-met-elste-obit-1110-20101109,0,1117480.story |title=Meta Elste, 1919–2010 |work=Chicago Tribune |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130119115544/http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/obituaries/ct-met-elste-obit-1110-20101109,0,1117480.story |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-01-19}}
Arthur Bernard Lewis, 84, American television producer and writer (Dallas), complications from pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=arthur-bernard-lewis&pid=146373174 |title=Arthur Bernard Lewis's Obituary in the Los Angeles Times |work=Legacy.com}}
Ananías Maidana, 87, Paraguayan teacher and politician, prostate cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.paraguay.com/nacionales/muere-ananias-maidana-simbolo-del-comunismo-paraguayo-53028 |title=Muere Ananías Maidana, símbolo del comunismo paraguayo |work=Paraguay.com |language=es}}
Harry Mulisch, 83, Dutch writer (The Assault, The Discovery of Heaven), cancer.{{cite web |title=Harry Mulisch obituary |date=November 7, 2010 |website=The Guardian |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418104240/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/nov/07/harry-mulisch-obituary |archive-date=April 18, 2023 |url-status=live |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/nov/07/harry-mulisch-obituary}}
Nachi Nozawa, 72, Japanese voice actor, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/101030/gnj1010301745014-n1.htm |title=野沢那智さん死去…Ａ・ドロン吹き替えで人気 |language=ja |access-date=2010-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101102142948/http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/101030/gnj1010301745014-n1.htm |archive-date=2010-11-02 |url-status=dead}}
Clyde Summers, 91, American academic, complications of a stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/12/business/12summers.html |title=Clyde W. Summers Dies at 91; Advocated Democracy in Labor Unions |first=Steven |last=Greenhouse |date=11 November 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Mateus Feliciano Augusto Tomás, 52, Angolan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Namibe (since 2009).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/btomasm.html |title=Bishop Mateus Feliciano Augusto Tomás |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Howard Van Hyning, 74, American percussionist (New York City Opera), myocardial infarction.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/09/arts/music/09vanhyning.html |title=Howard Van Hyning, Percussionist and Gong Enthusiast, Dies at 74 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=8 November 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

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Michel d'Aillières, 86, French politician.{{Cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche.asp?num_dept=53|title = Michel d'Aillières - Base de données des députés français depuis 1789 - Assemblée nationale}}
Evelyn Baghtcheban, 82, Turkish-Persian opera singer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.payvand.com/news/10/nov/1025.html|title=Opera singer Evelyn Baghcheban: 1928-2010|access-date=June 22, 2021|archive-date=February 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202042419/http://www.payvand.com/news/10/nov/1025.html|url-status=dead}}
Manfred Bock, 69, German Olympic decathlete, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/sport/article10763749/Leichtathleten-trauern-um-Zehnkaempfer-Manfred-Bock.html |title=Leichtathleten trauern um Zehnkämpfer Manfred Bock |newspaper=Die Welt |date=November 6, 2010 |last1=Harms |first1=Carsten |language=de}}
Max Barandun, 68, Swiss Olympic sprinter.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/max-barandun-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011338/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/max-barandun-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Max Barandun Bio, Stats, and Results |work=Sports-reference.com |access-date=2019-01-21}}
Roger Holloway, 76, British Anglican priest.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/8135407/The-Reverend-Roger-Holloway.html |title=The Reverend Roger Holloway |date=November 15, 2010 |work=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=18 March 2017}}
Dick Loepfe, 88, American football player (Chicago Cardinals).{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jsonline/obituary.aspx?n=richard-loepfe&pid=146440304 |title=Richard Loepfe's Obituary in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |work=Legacy.com}}
Maurice Lucas, 58, American basketball player (Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers), bladder cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=5751059 |title=Lucas dies at 58; helped Blazers win NBA title |date=1 November 2010 |work=ESPN}}
John Selfridge, 83, American mathematician.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/daily-chronicle/obituary.aspx?n=john-selfridge&pid=146547346&fhid=6514 |title=John Selfridge's Obituary in the Daily-Chronicle |work=Legacy.com}}
János Simon, 81, Hungarian basketball player, EuroBasket winner (1955).{{cite web |url=http://www.origo.hu/sport/csapat/20101031-elhunyt-simon-janos-ebaranyermes-kosaras.html |title=Elhunyt Simon János Eb-aranyérmes kosaras |date=2010-10-31 |website=Origo Sport |language=hu}}
Ted Sorensen, 82, American lawyer, White House counsel (1961–1964), stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/us/01sorensen.html |title=Theodore C. Sorensen, 82, Kennedy Counselor, Dies |first=Tim |last=Weiner |date=31 October 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Artie Wilson, 90, American baseball player (New York Giants, Birmingham Black Barons), Alzheimer's disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/10/negro_leagues_star_and_former.html |title=Negro Leagues star and former Portland Beaver Artie Wilson has died at age 90 |work=The Oregonian |date=31 October 2010}}

References

External links

[https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2010-10-01,2010-10-31&adult=include List of October 2010 deaths] at IMDb

*2010-10