26 notable people died on October 7, including Sir Norman Angell, Sir John B. Gurdon, Demosthenes.
21st Century
2 deaths
Sir John B. Gurdon
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2012)
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Christopher Okojie
ministerpolitician
Nigerian politician
20th Century
13 deaths
Sir Norman Angell
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1933)
Florence Stoney
engineerphysician
Irish physician who was the first female radiologist in the United Kingdom.
Haakon Hauan
engineerpolitician
Norwegian politician
Théodore Turrettini
engineerpolitician
Swiss civil engineer and politician (1845-1916)
Pedro Américo
naturalistnovelist
Brazilian painter (1843-1905)
Anica Savić Rebac
classical philologisthistorian
Serbian writer, classical philologist, translator, professor (1892–1953)
Honoré Beaugrand
journalistpolitician
Former mayor of Montreal, Quebec (1885-1887)
Rupert Etherege Kingsford
lawyerlecturer
Canadian lawyer, magistrate, and writer
Jorge Ángel Livraga Rizzi
mysticphilosopher
Argentine writer and philosopher (1930-1991)
Samuel Prowse Warren
composerorganist
Canadian composer (1841-1915)
Grigoris Asikis
composerlyricist
Greek singer (1890–1966)
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Leopold Bauer
architectdesigner
Silesian-Austrian architect (1872-1938)
Juan Alais
composerguitarist
Argentinian guitarist (1844–1914)
19th Century
4 deaths
Marc Theodore Bourrit
composermountaineer
Swiss writer
Ema Saikō
artistcalligrapher
Japanese poet and calligrapher
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Hanawa Hokiichi
historianlinguist
Japanese philosopher (1746-1821)
Julian Tenison Woods
botanical collectorbotanist
Australian priest and geologist (1832-1889)
18th Century
3 deaths
Jonathan Dickinson
Christian ministerminister
American minister and co-founder of Princeton University (1688–1747)
Johann Georg von Zimmermann
authorbotanist
Swiss philosophical writer, naturalist, and physician (1728–1795)
John Woolman
theologianwriter
American Quaker preacher and writer 1720-1772
17th Century
1 death
Thieleman J. van Braght
Christian ministerpoet
Dutch writer
16th Century
1 death
Christoph Frankopan
military leaderwriter
Croatian count
13th Century
1 deathIA
Ibn al-Dubaythi
historianIslamic jurist
(1163-1239) Islamic scholar
4th Century BC
1 death
Demosthenes
diplomatorator
Classical Athenian statesman and orator (384–322 BC)
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