13 notable people died on October 1, including Abdur Rahman Khan, Jerome, Joan of England.
20th Century
3 deaths
Abdur Rahman Khan
politician
Emir of Afghanistan from 1880 to 1901
Thomas Chisholm
lecturerphysician
Canadian politician (1842–1931)
John Langenus
association football playerassociation football referee
Belgian football referee (1891-1952)
18th Century
2 deaths
Jacob Rasch
kancellirådwriter
Norwegian writer
Theophilus Cibber
playwrightstage actor
English writer (1703-1758)
17th Century
3 deaths
Adrian von Mynsicht
chemistphysician
German alchemist
Pierre-Paul Riquet
architectengineer
French engineer
Lucy Hutchinson
biographerphysician
British writer (1620-1681)
16th Century
2 deaths
Sebastian Franck
theologiantranslator
German Renaissance humanist
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
diplomatexplorer
Italo-Spanish historian and diplomat
12th Century
2 deaths
Joan of England
queen
Queen of Sicily (1165-1199)
Innocent II
Catholic priestwriter
Pope of the Catholic Church (1130–1143)
5th Century
1 death
Jerome
anchoriteapologist
4th and 5th-century Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint and Doctor of the Church
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