7 notable people died on October 7, including Sir Norman Angell, Sir John B. Gurdon, Demosthenes.
21st Century
1 deathSir John B. Gurdon
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2012)
20th Century
2 deathsSir Norman Angell
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1933)
Pedro Américo
naturalistnovelist
Brazilian painter (1843-1905)
18th Century
1 deathJonathan Dickinson
Christian ministerminister
American minister and co-founder of Princeton University (1688–1747)
17th Century
1 deathThieleman J. van Braght
Christian ministerpoet
Dutch writer
16th Century
1 deathChristoph Frankopan
military leaderwriter
Croatian count
4th Century BC
1 deathDemosthenes
diplomatorator
Classical Athenian statesman and orator (384–322 BC)
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