Deaths in October 2017
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2017 . For notable deaths before the current month, please see "Previous months ". Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by last name or pseudonym . Deaths of non-humans are reported here also if notable.
Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, nationality, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and most importantly a source.
October
Hansje Bunschoten , 59, Dutch Olympic swimmer (1972 ) and television presenter, complications from breast cancer.
Edward B. Giller , 99, American Air Force general, Director of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (1950–1960), pneumonia complicated by Alzheimer's disease.
Robert D. Hales , 85, American religious leader, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (since 1994).
Andy Hopkins , 67, American football player (Houston Oilers , Hamilton Tiger-Cats , Montreal Alouettes ).
Arthur Janov , 93, American psychologist (The Primal Scream ), creator of primal therapy , respiratory arrest complicated by a stroke.
Edmond Maire , 86, French labor union leader and activist, Secretary General of CFDT (1971–1988).
Stephen Paddock , 64, American accountant, perpetrator responsible for the 2017 Las Vegas Strip shooting , suicide by gunshot.
Philippe Rahmy , 52, Swiss poet and writer, Swiss Literature Awards laureate (2017), complications from osteogenesis imperfecta .
Larissa Volpert , 91, Russian-Estonian philologist and chess Woman Grandmaster , Soviet women's chess champion (1954, 1958, and 1959) and Woman International Master (1954).
Evangelina Elizondo , 88, Mexican actress (Frontera Norte , El Castillo de los Monstrous , A Walk in the Clouds ), singer ("La sensacional Evangelina ") and writer (Pensamiento abierto ).
Robert Elsie , 67, Canadian-born German linguist and writer (Albanian Literature : A Short History , The Highland Lute: The Albanian National Epic ), complications from ALS .
Solly Hemus , 94, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals , Philadelphia Phillies ) and manager.
Klaus Huber , 92, Swiss composer and academic.
Kim Un-yong , 86, South Korean sports administrator, vice-president of the International Olympic Committee (1983–2005).
Paul Otellini , 67, American businessman, CEO of Intel (2005–2013).
Tom Petty , 66, American Hall of Fame musician (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers , Traveling Wilburys , Mudcrutch ) and actor (King of the Hill ), cardiac arrest complicated from accidental pain killer and fentanyl overdose.
Robert Yates , 74, American racing team owner (Yates Racing ), NASCAR Winston Cup champion (1999 ), liver cancer.
Rodney Bickerstaffe , 72, British trade unionist, General Secretary of NUPE (1982–1993) and UNISON (1996–2001).
Ming Chang , 85, Chinese-born American naval officer, United States Navy Inspector General (1987–1992), complications from Parkinson's disease.
Chittani Ramachandra Hegde , 84, Indian artist and dancer (Yakshagana ), recipient of the Padma Shri (2012), stroke complicated by pneumonia.
John Herrnstein , 79, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies , Chicago Cubs , Atlanta Braves ) and football player (Michigan Wolverines ), complications from leukemia.
Michel Jouvet , 91, French oneirologist and neurobiologist, developer of Modafinil , discoverer of REM sleep and member of the French Academy of Sciences (since 1977).
Isabella Karle , 95, American scientist (Manhattan Project ), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (since 1993), brain cancer.
Victorino Martín , 88, Spanish Fighting Bull cattlerancher, stroke.
Lance Russell , 91, American professional wrestling announcer and commentator (CWA , USWA , WCW ), complications from a broken hip.
Jalal Talabani , 83, Iraqi-Kurdish politician, Prime Minister (2003) and President (2005–2014), cerebral hemorrhage complicated by a stroke.
Davoud Ahmadinejad , 67, Iranian politician, Chief of Staff of the Presidential House (2005–2008), heart attack.
Bronisław Chromy , 92, Polish sculptor (Wawel Dragon ).
Liam Cosgrave , 97, Irish politician, Taoiseach (1973–1977), Leader of the Opposition (1965–1973) and Leader of Fine Gael (1965–1977).
John R. Miller , 79, American human rights activist and politician, Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (2002–2006) and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 1st congressional district (1985–1993), cancer.
Jesús Mosterín , 76, Spanish anthropologist and philosopher, lung cancer.
Eberhard van der Laan , 62, Dutch politician and lawyer, Minister for Housing, Communities and Integration (2008–2010), Mayor of Amsterdam (2010–2017), lung cancer.
Giorgio Pressburger , 80, Hungarian-born Italian novelist (The Law of White Spaces , Teeth and Spies , Snow and Guilt ), recipient of the Viareggio Prize (1998).
Sylke Tempel , 54, German journalist (Internationale Politik , Der Tagesspiegel , Profil ) and novelist (Epithelial Abnormalities of the Cervix Uteri ), complications from injuries sustained by a falling tree.
Anne Wiazemsky , 70, French actress (Au Hasard Balthazar , Teorema , La Chinoise ) and novelist (Canines , Une Poignée de Gens , Hymnes à l’Amour ), cancer.
Roberto Anzolin , 79, Italian footballer (Palermo , Juventus , national team ).
Terry Downes , 81, British boxer, world champion (1961–1962) and actor (The Fearless Vampire Killers , Five Ashore in Singapore , Caravaggio ).
Darsi Ferrer Ramírez , 47, Cuban journalist, doctor and Castro dissident, prisoner of conscience (2009–2010).
Marek Gołąb , 77, Polish weightlifter, Olympic bronze medalist (1968 ).
Connie Hawkins , 75, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Harlem Globetrotters , Pittsburgh Pipers , Phoenix Suns ).
Toon Geurts , 85, Dutch sprint canoer, Olympic silver medalist (1964 ).
Ralphie May , 45, American comedian (Last Comic Standing ) and actor (The Wayne Brady Show ), heart attack complicated by pneumonia.
Kazys Almenas , 82, Lithuanian physicist, engineer and publisher.
Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov , 88, Russian philologist and semiotician, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (since 2000).
Ole Krarup , 82, Danish politician, MEP (1994–2007), complications from pneumonia.
Jim Landis , 83, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox ).
Konstantin Sarsania , 49, Russian football player (Dynamo Moscow , Spartak Vladikavkaz , Asmaral Moscow ) and manager (Zenit Saint Petersburg , Fakel Voronezh , Atlantas ).
Washington SyCip , 96, Filipino-American World War II veteran and accountant, founder of the Asian Institute of Management and SGV & Company , heart attack.
László Aradszky , 82, Hungarian pop singer (Táncdalfesztivál ).
Gianni Bonagura , 91, Italian actor (Against the Law , Sherlock Holmes , Segni particolari: bellissimo ).
Slim Chaker , 56, Tunisian politician, Minister of Youth and Sports (2011), Minister of Finance (2015–2016) and Minister of Public Health (since 2017), heart attack.
Jerry Kleczka , 73, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 4th congressional district (1984–2005), complications from Parkinson's disease.
Beverly Reid O'Connell , 52, American judge, Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California (since 2013), complications from a brain aneurysm.
Grady Tate , 85, American soul-jazz drummer and singer (Schoolhouse Rock! ).
Y. A. Tittle , 90, American Hall of Fame football quarterback (Baltimore Colts , San Francisco 49ers , New York Giants ), complications from dementia.
Birgitta Ulfsson , 89, Finnish-Swedish actress (Picassos äventyr , Söndagsbarn , Rederiet ) and theatre director.
Manuel Busto , 85, French Tour de France racing cyclist.
Armando Calderón Sol , 69, Salvadorian politician, President (1994–1999), lung cancer.
Allan Chumak , 82, Russian faith healer .
Michel Diefenbacher , 70, French politician, member of the National Assembly from Lot-et-Garonne (2004–2008).
Hessie , 81, Cuban-born French-Montenegrin textile artist.
Rafe Mair , 85, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (1975–1983), radio personality (The Standard ) and journalist (The Common Sense Canadian ), plaintiff of Rafe Mair v. Kari Simpson .
Jean Rochefort , 87, French actor (Lost in La Mancha , The Phantom of Liberty , Mr. Bean's Holiday ).
Fernando de Szyszlo , 92, Peruvian painter, sculptor and printmaker, recipient of the Order of the Sun (2011), complications from a fall.
Cho Jin-ho , 44, South Korean football player (national team , Pohang Steelers , Seongnam ) and manager (Daejeon Citizen , Sangju Sangmu , Busan IPark ), heart attack.
Don Pedro Colley , 79, American actor (The Dukes of Hazzard , THX 1138 , Beneath the Planet of the Apes ), pancreatic cancer.
Pentti Holappa , 90, Finnish poet (Long Words: Poems 1950–1994 ), writer (Ystävän muotokuva: Portrait of a Friend ) and politician, Minister of Culture and Education (1972), respiratory failure.
Bob Schiller , 98, American television writer (I Love Lucy , All in the Family , The Carol Burnett Show ), Emmy Award winner (1971 , 1978 ), congestive heart failure.
Satish Chandra , 94, Indian historian (medieval India ).
Pierre Hanon , 80, Belgian footballer (national team , R.S.C. Anderlecht ).
Bo Holmström , 78, Swedish journalist (SVT , TV4 ), complications from gangrene .
William Lombardy , 79, American chess grandmaster , heart attack.
Albert Zafy , 90, Malagasy politician, President (1993–1996), stroke.
Daphne Caruana Galizia , 53, Maltese blogger and journalist (Panama Papers ), car bomb.
Roy Dotrice , 94, British actor (Amadeus , A Moon for the Misbegotten , Game of Thrones ), Tony Award winner (2000 ).
John Dunsworth , 71, Canadian actor (Trailer Park Boys , Haven , The Shipping News ).
Isnilon Hapilon , 51, Filipino Islamist militant (MNLF , Al-Qaeda , Daesh ), shot.
Sean Hughes , 51, Irish comedian (Never Mind the Buzzcocks , Sean's Show ) and actor (The Last Detective , Round Ireland with a Fridge , They Do It with Mirrors ), cardiac arrest complicated by cirrhosis .
Danielle Darrieux , 100, French actress (The Young Girls of Rochefort , The Earrings of Madame de… , Persepolis ) and singer, complications from a fall.
Gord Downie , 53, Canadian singer-songwriter (Coke Machine Glow , The Grand Bounce , Secret Path ), guitarist (The Tragically Hip ), actor (Men with Brooms , Trailer Park Boys: The Movie , One Week ) and activist (Lake Ontario Waterkeeper ), glioblastoma .
Mychael Knight , 39, American fashion designer (Project Runway ), complications from intestinal infection.
Ryszard Kowalczyk , 80, Polish scientist and Soviet dissident.
Ingvar Lidholm , 96, Swedish composer, recipient of the Rolf Schock Prize (1993).
Julian May , 86, American science fiction writer (Saga of Pliocene Exile , Galactic Milieu Series , Trillium series ).
Brent Briscoe , 56, American actor (Twin Peaks , A Simple Plan , Sling Blade ) and screenwriter (Waking Up in Reno ), complications from a fall.
Eamonn Campbell , 70, Irish guitarist (The Dubliners ) and record producer, heart failure.
Helen DeVos , 90, American philanthropist (Helen DeVos Children's Hospital ) and political donor, complications from a stroke and acute myeloid leukemia .
Marino Perani , 77, Italian football player (Atalanta , Bologna , national team ) and manager (Parma ), complications from a stroke.
Ricardo Vidal , 86, Filipino cardinal, Archdiocese of Lipa (1973–1981) and Cebu (1982–2011) and Cardinal-Priest of Santi Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense (since 1982), sepsis .
Yeoh Tiong Lay , 88, Malaysian businessman (YTL ).
Issam Zahreddine , 56, Syrian Republican Guard major general (Siege of Deir ez-Zor ), landmine explosion.
Umberto Lenzi , 86, Italian movie director (Cannibal Ferox , Nightmare City , Ghosthouse ) and screenwriter (Slave Girls of Sheba , Orgasmo , From Corleone to Brooklyn ).
Miguel Ángel Loayza , 77, Peruvian football player (Barcelona , Boca Juniors , Deportivo Cali ).
Jeanne Brousse , 96, French resistance member (Righteous Among The Nations ).
Stan Kowalski , 91, American professional wrestler (AWA , NWA Tri-State , Stampede Wrestling ), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Federico Luppi , 81, Argentine-Spanish actor (Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead , Pan's Labyrinth , Men with Guns ), complications from a cerebral hemorrhage .
Martin Eric Ain , 50, American-born Swiss bass guitarist (Hellhammer , Celtic Frost ) and songwriter ("A Dying God Coming into Human Flesh "), heart attack.
Denise P. Barlow , 67, British geneticist (IGF2R ), member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (since 1982) and Austrian Academy of Sciences (since 2003), pancreatic cancer.
Emilio D'Amore , 101, Italian politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies (1948–1958, 1963–1968), congestive heart failure.
Rosemary Leach , 81, English actress (A Room with a View , The Roads to Freedom , The Plague Dogs ).
Judith McGrath , 70, Australian actress (All Saints , Prisoner , A Country Practice ), aortic aneurysm .
Lech Ordon , 88, Polish actor (Letters to Santa , Der Schimmelreiter , Mister Blot's Academy ), pneumonia complicated from a stroke.
Gilbert Stork , 95, American organic chemist (Stork enamine alkylation ), member of the National Academy of Sciences (since 1962) and French Academy of Sciences (since 1989).
Atle Hammer , 85, Norwegian jazz trumpeter (Atle Hammer Sextett ).
Al Hurricane , 81, American singer-songwriter ("Sentimiento ", "La Prision de Santa Fe ", "¡Que Viva El Godfather! ") and musician (Mi Saxophone ), complications from prostate cancer.
Scott Putesky , 49, American guitarist (Marilyn Manson ), colorectal cancer.
George Young , 70, Scottish-born Australian musician (The Easybeats ), songwriter ("Friday On My Mind ", "Love Is in the Air ", "Waiting for a Train "), and producer (AC/DC ).
Walter Lassally , 90, German-born British-Greek cinematographer (Zorba the Greek , Oedipus the King , Tom Jones ), Oscar winner (1965 ), complications from surgery.
Paul J. Weitz , 85, American astronaut (Skylab 2 , STS-6 ), myelodysplastic syndrome .
Ebrahim Ashtiani , 75, Iranian footballer (Shahin , Persepolis , national team ), heart disease.
Glenn Barr , 75, Northern Irish activist and politician, member of UDA (1971–1975), member of Northern Ireland Assembly of 1973 and Constitutional Convention of 1975 .
Inga Borg , 92, Swedish writer (Plupp ).
Girija Devi , 88, Indian thumri singer, recipient of the Padma Vibhushan (2016), cardiac arrest.
Fats Domino , 89, American Hall of Fame pianist and singer-songwriter ("Blueberry Hill ", "Ain't That a Shame ", "I'm Walkin' "), complications from diabetes.
Robert Guillaume , 89, American actor (Benson , The Lion King , Sports Night ) and singer ("There Is Love ", "Midnight Blue "), Emmy winner (1979 , 1985 ), prostate cancer.
I. V. Sasi , 69, Indian movie director (Eeta , Devasuram , Aaroodam ), heart attack.
Mohamed Abshir Muse , 91, Somali military officer, Commander of Somali Police Force (1960–1969) and Leader of SSDF (1991–1998).
Jack Bannon , 77, American actor (Lou Grant , Petticoat Junction , Little Big Man ).
Vilnis Edvīns Bresis , 79, Latvian politician, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Latvian SSR (1988–1990), pulmonary edema .
Ronald Breslow , 86, American chemist, recipient of the National Medal of Science (1991), pancreatic cancer.
Ian Cathie , 85, Australian politician, Victorian MLA (1976–1988).
Lu Guanqiu , 72, Chinese entrepreneur and billionaire, chairman and co-founder of Wanxiang .
Pinito del Oro , 86, Spanish trapeze artist (Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus ) and novelist (Nacida para el circo , La víspera , El italiano ), complications from a stroke.
Ali Ashraf Darvishian , 76, Iranian writer (Abshooran , Salhay-e-Abri , Farhang-e-Afsanehay-e Irani ) and democracy activist (Iranian Centre for Democracy ), respiratory failure.
Arnett E. Girardeau , 88, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1976–1982) and Senate (1983–1992), heart attack.
Shea Norman , 45, American gospel singer-songwriter ("My Heart Depends on You ", "Tis So Sweet "), complications from diabetes.
Nelly Olin , 76, French politician, Mayor of Garges-lès-Gonesse (1995–2004), member of the Senator (1995–2004) and Minister of Environment (2005–2007), complications from breast cancer.
Stephen Toulouse , 45, American policy specialist and public relations manager (Microsoft , Xbox Live ).
Hans Kraay Sr. , 81, Dutch football player (DOS , national team , Feyenoord ) and manager (Elinkwijk , Akax , Alkmaar ).
Punathil Kunjabdulla , 75, Indian writer (Smarakasilakal , Malamukalile Abdulla , Marunnu ) and physician, bladder cancer.
Katalin Szőke , 82, Hungarian Hall of Fame swimmer, Olympic gold medalist (1952 ).
Josaphat-Robert Large , 74, Haitian-American poet, novelist (Les terres entourées de larmes ) and art critic, recipient of the Prix littéraire des Caraïbes (2003), cancer.
Manuel Sanchís Martínez , 79, Spanish footballer (national team , Real Valladolid , Real Madrid ) and manage (Tenerife , Equatorial Guinea national team , Alzira ), pulmonary embolism .
Gert Timmerman , 82, Dutch singer ("Nimm deine weiße Gitarre ", "Grijze haren ", "De schommelstoel ") and musician (Gert and Hermien ), pancreatic cancer.
Dennis Banks , 80, American indigenous leader, activist (American Indian Movement ) and actor (War Party , The Last of the Mohicans , Older than America ), 2016 Peace and Freedom Party vice presidential candidate, complications from pneumonia.
Richard E. Cavazos , 88, American army general, Commanding General of FORSCOM (1982–1984), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Frank Holder , 92, Guyanese jazz singer (The Dankworth Seven ) and percussionist, congestive heart failure.
Władysław Kowalski , 81, Polish actor (Samson , Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema , Body ), heart attack.
Tony Madigan , 87, Australian Hall of Fame boxer and rugby union player, Olympic bronze medalist (1960 ), complications from pneumonia.
Manfredi Nicoletti , 87, Italian architect (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport , Courthouse of Arezzo , Millennium Tower ).
Linda Nochlin , 86, American feminist art historian and essayist ("Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? ").
Peter Schutz , 87, German-born American businessman (Porsche ), Alzheimer's disease.
Sir Ninian Stephen , 94, Australian politician and judge, Governor-General (1982–1989) and Justice of the High Court (1972–1982).
Keith Wilder , 65, American funk-disco singer (Heatwave ).
Fred Beckey , 94, American rock climber, mountaineer and author (Cascade Alpine Guide ), subject of Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey .
Frank Doran , 68, British politician, MP for Aberdeen South (1987–1992) and Aberdeen North (1997–2015).
Kim Joo-hyuk , 45, South Korean actor (My Wife Got Married , The Servant , Confidential Assignment ), car crash.
James D. Martin , 99, American businessman and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 7th congressional district (1965–1967), congestive heart failure.
Judy Martz , 74, American politician, Governor of Montana (2001–2005) and Lieutenant Governor of Montana (1997–2001), Olympic speed skater (1964 ), pancreatic cancer.
Salvador Minuchin , 96, Argentine-American psychotherapist, heart disease.
Eugène Parlier , 88, Swiss footballer (national team , Servette , FC Biel-Bienne ).
Melanmai Ponnusamy , 66, Indian writer (Semmalar ) and journalist (Ananda Vikatan , Kalki ), recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award (2008), heart attack.
Daniel Te'o-Nesheim , 30, American football player (Washington Huskies , Philadelphia Eagles , Tampa Bay Buccaneers ).
Daniel Viglietti , 78, Uruguayan folk singer ("Trópicos "), guitarist, and political activist.
Abbas Zandi , 87, Iranian Olympic freestyle wrestler (1948 , 1952 , 1956 ) and World champion (1954 ).
Norman Hardie , 92, New Zealand mountaineer.
Mario das Neves , 66, Argentine politician, Governor of Chubut (2003–2011, since 2015), cardiopulmonary arrest.
Papi Oviedo , 79, Cuban tresero ("Chanchullo "), lung cancer.
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↑ 第一代浙商风云人物鲁冠球逝世,享年72岁 (in Chinese)
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↑ علی اشرف درویشیان درگذشت (in Persian)
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↑ Gyász: elhunyt Szőke Kató, Helsinki kétszeres olimpiai bajnoka (in Hungarian)
↑ Josaphat Robert Large « Bobisson» nous a quittés Archived 2017-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
↑ Muere Sanchís padre (in Spanish)
↑ Zanger Gert Timmerman overleden (in Dutch)
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↑ Nie żyje aktor filmowy i teatralny Władysław Kowalski (in Polish)
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↑ Murió Mario Das Neves, el gobernador de Chubut (in Spanish)
↑ Falleció Gilberto Oviedo (Papi) afamado tresero cubano Archived 2017-11-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)