October 14th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on October 14th
2029 - 2020
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
2022
![Robbie Coltrane]()
Robbie coltrane is a scottish actor and comedian best known for his role as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter film series.
2021
Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist.
South korean politician, 39th prime minister of south korea
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2019
Influential literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University.
South korean actress, singer, and model (b. 1994)
2018
Ukrainian poet and translator known for her contributions to literature.
2016
American author known for his short stories.
New zealand trade union leader (b. 1964)
2015
Pioneer in the field of chemical kinetics.
Akeem Browder was a political activist who fought for criminal justice reform before his untimely death.
Indian admiral (b. 1930)
Beninese soldier and politician, president of benin (d. 2015)
Kazakh politician, 3rd prime minister of kazakhstan (b. 1947)
American historian and academic (b. 1918)
2014
American keyboardist known for his work with The Mars Volta and Jack White.
![Elizabeth Peña]()
American actress and director (d. 2014.)
American author and academic (b. 1933)
English sociologist and academic (d. 2014)
2013
French footballer and manager. he played for seven clubs in france during his senior playing career, which spanned 1973-1987. he was the manager for nine clubs in france, including the gulf arab states, senegal and qatar, from 1988 to his death on 14 october 2013. perhaps his most notable accomplishment was coaching senegal to victory in the quarter-finals at 2002 …
Japanese author and poet (b. 1930)
American baseball player and umpire (b. 1965)
German-catalan historian and politician (b. 1936)
Romanian-dutch chess player (b. 1940)
American painter and poet (b. 1946)
2012
Arliene Specter was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1981 to 2011.
Arlene Specter was a United States Senator from Pennsylvania, serving from 1981 to 2011.
Arlen Specter was an American politician known for his long tenure as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania.
Arlan Spector was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania.
![John Clive]()
English actor and author (d. 2012).
American lawyer and politician (b. 1919)
Australian journalist and author (d. 2012.)
American publisher, co-founded price stern sloan (b. 1922)
American photographer (b. 1923)
Dutch-american astronomer and academic (b. 1927)
2011
American biochemist known for his work on the structure and function of nucleic acids.
Canadian businessman and politician, 17th canadian president of the treasury board (d. 2011)
American computer scientist and philanthropist (b. 1949)
2010
![Simon MacCorkindale]()
British actor, screenwriter, and producer. greg reardon, a lawyer, has been a tv role since 1984. since the late 1980's, he has also owned his own production company. in films like "death on the nile," 1978, he was a star who emerged in the late 1970s.
Renowned theatrical producer known for his work on Broadway.
Polish-american economist and mathematician (d. 2010).
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009
American mystery writer. his works feature lt. frank hastings, san francisco police department. his protagonist is not eccentric nor hard-boiled, but rather boring. his mysteries are well-known for their ability to master police procedures and for clever plot devices. wilcox was the japanese publisher's only invitation to an american mystery writer to create a novel for them.
New zealand actor and screenwriter (b. 1938)
Co-founder of Manpower Inc., one of the largest staffing firms in the world.
American actress (d. 2009)
American professional wrestler (b. 1933)
American professional wrestler and manager (born 1933).
2008
British science fiction writer known for his innovative and imaginative works.
Linette Beaumont was a British actress known for her work in film and television.
Basketball player and coach from lithuania (d. 2008).
American civil engineer and wwii intelligence officer (born in 1915).
American convicted murderer (born 1967).
2007
![Raymond Pellegrin]()
Raymond pellegrin was a french actor known for his roles in french cinema, including in films like the cousins and the sicilian clan.
American television documentary producer (born 1929).
American rapper ("screwed up") (d. 2007.
2006
American singer and guitarist (texas tornados & los super seven). (d. 2006).
American educator and politician (b. 1937)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937)
Dutch theologian and journalist (b. 1926)
British paranormal investigator (born 1919)
American bassist (born 1975).
American politician (born 1937)
American aviator (born 1956)
2005
English murder victim (born 1981)
2004
Saul Roth was an American playwright known for his gritty and socially conscious dramas.
Greek actor, singer, and entertainer (born 1949).
2003
James bond was born in 1913, an english soldier who became the inspiration for him
2002
German composer and songwriter (born in 1911).
2001
Renowned Hollywood actress known for her captivating performances.
Stelios Kazantzidis was a renowned Greek singer-songwriter who composed and performed popular folk and rebetiko music.
Chinese warlord, initiator of the xi'an incident (born 1901).
2000
American race car driver (b. 1964)
Canadian-american ice hockey player (d. 2000)
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1999
Tanzanian anti-colonial activist and politician who served as the first President of Tanzania.
Julius Nyerere was a Tanzanian politician who served as the first President of Tanzania and was known for his socialist policies and Pan-Africanism.
Tanzanian politician and author known for his writings on African socialism.
1998
American author, "who killed society" and "proper bostonians." he published the latter in 1947, when he was only 19 years old. it was published in its 16th printing in 1960.
American author known for his works on animal rights and animal welfare.
American accordion player (b. 1916)
1997
Notable actor and director in film and television.
Popular american author of novels. he is one of the most popular writers of all time. his 25 best-sellers have sold over 750 millions copies in 32 languages.
American author and screenwriter (d. 1997)
1996
American author known for her mystery novels.
![Laura La Plante]()
Screen actress (show boat and scandal) dies at 91
Cartoonist dies at age 80
1995
Author (brother cadfael) dies from a stroke at 82
Malvin Goode was an American journalist known for his work as a foreign correspondent.
Omari was a revolutionary leader in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
British author known for the Brother Cadfael medieval mystery series.
Journalist dies at 83
1994
Violinist dies at 87
1993
Algerian tv director, murdered
Cat ballou, a us screenwriter, dies at 77
Haitian lawyer/minister of justice murdered at 50
1991
Irish playwright and author known for her plays and short stories.
1990
Isaly Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, and pianist, known for his iconic musical compositions, including the score for the Broadway musical 'West Side Story'.
American pianist, composer, conductor, and conductor of symphonies and ballets, musical comedy, chamber music, and film scores. he is a remarkable talent. he retired from the new york philharmonic after ten years and 943 performances. since 11/14/1943, when he was 25 years old, he was hired as an assistant conductor to replace bruno walter. he was then called upon without …
Lenny Bernstein was an American journalist known for his investigative reporting.
American composer and conductor known for his work in classical music.
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1989
Actor (batteries not included), dies in 30
1988
Renowned Japanese economist known for his work on monetary theory and policy.
Actress (agitator double door)
1987
Composer dies at 86
1986
![Keenan Wynn]()
American actor playing the role of character actor. he has appeared in more than 220 films and numerous tv specials. wynn graduated from st. johns military academy. he is the son and grandson of silent film actor frank keenan, his mother. his range of roles included comedy and drama, as well as radio and stock performances. he was one of …
Japanese physicist (b. 1902)
Us actor, dr strangelove, dies at 70
1985
Soviet pianist. he is widely regarded as one of the most important pianists of the 20th century.
1984
English astronomer and physicist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1918)
1983
British author known for adventure stories like 'Adventure' series.
Actor (rifleman) dies from kidney failure at the age of 82
1982
French philosopher from the vienna circle (b. 1889)
1981
Composer dies at 74
1980
Finnish-American actress known for her roles in silent films and early talkies.
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1977
![Bing Crosby]()
American singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning. his filmography included 58 movies between 1932 and 1966, as well as hundreds of radio and television shows and recordings. he was a multimillionaire who became a beloved icon for his fans.
Legendary singer known for his smooth voice and hit songs like 'White Christmas'.
1976
Actress (tom jones scrooge, chalk gardens), dies at age 88
English actress (born 1888).
1973
Egyptian soldier who fought in yom kippur (d. 1973).
American journalist and broadcaster (b. 1897)
American journalist and broadcaster (born 1897).
1972
Composer dies at 68
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1969
Estonian poet and translator (d. 1969).
The 36th yokozuna, a japanese sumo wrestler (born 1914).
1967
French author known for his satirical and fantastical short stories.
French novelist and playwright with a unique style and dark humor.
French playwright, novelist, and author. in 1959, his play "clerambard", was published in the united states.
French playwright and novelist (born 1902)
1966
English-australian rugby league player, coach, and administrator (d. 1966)
Australian rugby league player (b. 1900)
Composer dies at 75
1965
American poet, literary critic, and children's author.
American sprinter (d. 1965).
American essayist and poet (born 1914).
1961
English journalist and activist (b. 1876)
French politician, 129th prime minister of france (b. 1888)
French politician of the third, fourth and fourth republics. he was the mayor of decazeville and served as the fourth prime minister of the republic in 1947.
English politician (born 1876).
1960
Russian scientist and academic (d. 1960).
Russian physicist (crystal)
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1959
![Errol Flynn]()
Australian-american actor. for over 20 years, he was a popular box-office star playing romantic and adventurous roles like "captain blood," 35, "adventures of robin hood," 38 and "dodge city," 39. flynn, at 6'2", was tall, dashing, and had a great smile. he was the perfect example of testosterone magnetism, and one of the most swashbucklers of motion picture history. he …
New zealand-australian singer and radio host (b. 1907)
1958
Soviet mathematician known for his work in probability theory and statistics.
Malyn Mawson was a British polar explorer who accompanied his brother, Sir Douglas Mawson, on several expeditions to Antarctica.
Renowned for his contributions to Antarctic exploration and geology.
Australian geologist, academic, and explorer (b. 1882)
Russian-soviet poet and translator (d. 1958)
Composer dies at 82
1957
Composer dies at 78
1953
French rugby player and tug-of-war competitor (d. 1953).
Japanese lawyer and politician (b. 1894)
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1944
Edwing Rommel was a German military leader who played a prominent role in World War II as a field marshal in the Wehrmacht.
German field marshal known for his leadership during World War II.
German military, a nazi field marshall who was in charge of africa corps during the north african campaign of ww ii. rommel was known as "the desert fox" for his daring surprise attacks and success. hitler loved rommel, who was admired by the allies as a clever, elusive foe, but was not popular with his officers and men. rommel was …
1943
German lieutenant (d. 1943)
German ss officer (d. 1943).
German ss officer (d. 1943).
1942
British author known for his novels and plays.
Japanese mob boss (b. 1902)
1941
Hjalmar Söderberg was a Swedish author known for his novels and short stories, including 'Doctor Glas' and 'The Serious Game'.
Father of renowned artist Frida Kahlo and a noted photographer in his own right.
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1930
Dutch lawyer and politician, dutch minister of the interior (b. 1837)
Lib minister (child labor laws)
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929
Canadian chemist known for his work on the atomic structure of elements.
German composer and royal bandmaster (born in 1844).
1926
American writer known for his detective fiction and science fiction stories.
1923
Dutch-swiss author, poet, and playwright (b. 1848)
Composer dies at 83
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1919
German industrial / son of werner
1911
American lawyer and politician (b. 1833)
American supreme court justice (born in 1833)
1910
American politician who served as Governor of Maryland.
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on October 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1909
Composer dies at 76
1906
Jeremiah Curtin was an American translator and ethnographer who is known for his translations of classic Polish and Russian literature.
1900
Flemish historical painter / etcher
Composer dies at 54