Died on This Day (11-Oct)
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Alexei Leonov | Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut, Air Force major general, writer, and artist. | Soviet Russian cosmonaut | 85 | 1 |
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Ewen Whitaker | Ewen Adair Whitaker was a British-born astronomer who specialized in lunar studies. | British-born astronomer | 94 | 4 |
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Clarence M. Mitchell | Clarence Maurice Mitchell III was an American politician from Baltimore, Maryland who served in the Maryland Senate and the Maryland House of Delegates. | American politician | 72 | 8 |
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Claire Rayner | Claire Berenice Rayner, OBE was an English journalist, broadcaster, novelist and nurse, best known for her role for many years as an advice columnist. | Agony Aunt | 79 | 10 |
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Keith Miller | Keith Ross Miller AM MBE was an Australian Test cricketer and a Royal Australian Air Force pilot during World War II. | Australian Test cricketer | 84 | 16 |
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Donald Dewar | Donald Campbell Dewar was a Scottish politician who served as the inaugural First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Labour Party in Scotland from 1999 until his death in 2000. | British politician | 63 | 20 |
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Günter Kuhnke | Günter Kuhnke was a German submarine commander during World War II and later a Konteradmiral with the Bundesmarine, West Germany's navy. | German Admiral | 78 | 30 |
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István Antal | István Antal was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Religion and Education and as Minister of Justice in 1944. | Hungarian politician | 79 | 45 |
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Walther Stampfli | Walther Stampfli was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council . | Swiss politician | 80 | 55 |
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William J. Landram | William Jennings Landram was a lawyer, publisher, and Union officer during the American Civil War. | Union Army general | 67 | 125 |
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Labinot Harbuzi | Labinot Harbuzi was a Swedish professional footballer who played as a midfielder. | Swedish footballer | 32 | 2 |
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Erich Priebke | Erich Priebke was a German mid-level SS commander in the SS police force of Nazi Germany. | SS officer | 100 | 7 |
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Frank Kameny | Franklin Edward Kameny was an American gay rights activist. | American gay-rights activist | 86 | 9 |
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Edward Szczepanik | Edward Franciszek Szczepanik was a Polish economist and the last Prime Minister of the Polish Government in Exile. | Prime Minister of Poland | 90 | 15 |
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Beni Montresor | Beni Montresor was a versatile Italian artist, opera and film director, set designer, author and children's book illustrator. | Italian illustrator, costume and set designer | 75 | 19 |
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Jeff York | Jeff York was an American film and television actor who began his career in the late 1930s using his given name, Granville Owen Scofield. | American actor | 83 | 25 |
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Tex Williams | Sollie Paul "Tex" Williams was an American Western swing musician. | American musician | 68 | 35 |
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James Hartley | James Hartley was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. | Canadian politician | 81 | 50 |
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Sir Michael Culme-Seymour | Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Baronet GCB, GCVO was a senior Royal Navy officer. | Royal Navy admiral | 84 | 100 |
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James Keir | James Keir FRS was a Scottish chemist, geologist, industrialist, and inventor, and an important member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham. | British scientist and businessman | 85 | 200 |