Notable Deaths on October 27
710+ people died on this day throughout history
Sławomir Klimkiewicz
1942–2025 (age 83)
Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw
Sławomir Klimkiewicz (1942–2025) was a Polish diplomat dedicated to international service.
Yaakov Turner
1935–2024 (age 89)
Morasha Cemetery
Yaakov Turner (Hebrew: יעקב טרנר; 27 February 1935 – 27 October 2024) was an Israeli general and politician...
Edzard Reuter
1928–2024 (age 96)
Zehlendorf Forest Cemetery
Edzard Hans Wilhelm Reuter (16 February 1928 – 27 October 2024) was a German businessman.
Cezary Dąbrowski
1941–2023 (age 82)
Srebrzysko Cemetery
Cezary Dąbrowski was a Polish politician dedicated to public service.
Viktor Mamatov
1937–2023 (age 86)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Viktor Fyodorovich Mamatov (Russian: Виктор Фёдорович Маматов; 21 July 1937 – 27 October 2023) w...
Lois McCartney
1924–2021 (age 97)
Lind Memorial Cemetery
Lois McCartney (1924–2021) of Burnham was laid to rest at Lind Memorial Cemetery.
Ronald Owen Durant
1934–2021 (age 87)
Memorial Oaks Cemetery
Ronald Owen Durant was an American resident of Rochester laid to rest in Memorial Oaks Cemetery.
Shaul Shaked
1933–2021 (age 88)
Har HaMenuchot
Shaul Shaked was a scientist whose curiosity and mentorship left a lasting imprint on the Har HaMenuchot community.
Yaakov Kop
1937–2020 (age 83)
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery
Yaakov Kop was an economist whose research advanced the field of economic studies.
Hikmet Karagöz
1946–2020 (age 74)
Kozlu Cemetery
Turkish actor whose performances contributed significantly to Turkish film and television.
Andrzej Iwiński
1946–2020 (age 74)
Cmentarz Bródnowski
Andrzej Iwiński (9 April 1946 – 27 October 2020) was a Polish sailor.
Bogusław Bednarek
1950–2020 (age 70)
Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Wrocław
Bogusław Bednarek (1950-2020) was a Polish figure from Maków Podhalański buried at Saint Lawrence Cemetery in Wrocła...
Maria Bogucka
1929–2020 (age 91)
Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw
Maria Bogucka (June 1, 1929 – October 27, 2020) was a Polish historian, science popularizer professor, dr.hab., and fo...
Cornelius Weiss
1933–2020 (age 87)
Leipzig South Cemetery
German politician and public servant.
Aleksandr Anatolʹevich Ilʹin
1952–2019 (age 67)
Rogozhskoye Cemetery
Aleksandr Anatolʹevich Ilʹin was a Russian individual who lived from 1952 to 2019 and was buried at Rogozhskoye Cemete...
Hans-Peter Uhl
1944–2019 (age 75)
Winthirfriedhof
Hans-Peter Uhl (5 August 1944 – 27 October 2019) was a German politician of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU...
Chica Schaller
1937–2019 (age 82)
Neuenheim cemetery
Chica Schaller lived from 1937 to 2019.
Vladimir Bukovsky
1942–2019 (age 77)
Highgate Cemetery
Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovsky (Russian: Владимир Константинович Буковский; 30 Decembe...
Inge Adriansen
1944–2017 (age 73)
Dybbøl Kirkegård
Inge Adriansen was a Danish person who lived from 1944 to 2017 and was buried at Dybbøl Kirkegård in Fruering.
Bernard A. Siegfried
1934–2017 (age 83)
Zofingen
A cherished Zofingen resident whose generous spirit strengthened local culture.
Jan Melichar
1932–2017 (age 85)
Vinohrady Cemetery
Jan Melichar was a Czech resident of Prague who lived for 85 years.
Wanda Zalewska
1914–2017 (age 103)
Powązki Cemetery
Wanda Zalewska (1914-2017) was a Warsaw-born centenarian who witnessed over a century of Polish history and was buried a...
Clara Halter
1932–2017 (age 85)
Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
Clara Halter was a sculptor whose work transformed metro and museum spaces.
Isabel Lincoln Elmer
1927–2016 (age 89)
Orleans Cemetery
Isabel Lincoln Elmer (1927-2016) was buried at Orleans Cemetery.
Vratislav Plichta
1946–2016 (age 70)
Břevnov cemetery
Vratislav Plichta (1946–2016) was a Czech resident of Prague.
Zdeněk Helus
1935–2016 (age 81)
Cemetery in Braník
Zdeněk Helus (1935–2016) was a teacher whose dedication to education left a lasting legacy.
Nathan Peter Levinson
1921–2016 (age 95)
Weißensee Cemetery
Nathan Peter Levinson was a revered rabbi whose spiritual leadership and scholarship served his community with devotion.
Friedhelm Grundmann
1925–2015 (age 90)
Ohlsdorf Cemetery
Friedhelm Grundmann was a German architect born in 1925 whose work contributed to the architectural heritage of his time...
Christiane Beaujolin
1923–2015 (age 92)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Christiane Beaujolin (1923-2015) was a French person born in Versailles who lived for 92 years.
Jan Žilina
1932–2014 (age 82)
Cemetery in Hlubočepy
Jan Žilina (1932–2014) was a respected resident of Hlubočepy.
Stefan Szczeciński
1927–2014 (age 87)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Stefan Szczeciński (1927–2014) was a Polish engineer commemorated at Powązki Military Cemetery.
Olga Gyarmati
1924–2013 (age 89)
Greenfield
Olga Gyarmati (1924–2013) was a Hungarian Olympic long jumper who won gold in 1948 and is buried in Greenfield.
Daṿid Yakhin
1925–2013 (age 88)
Har HaMenuchot
Daṿid Yakhin (1925-2013) was an Israeli figure buried at Har HaMenuchot cemetery in Jerusalem.
Luigi Magni
1928–2013 (age 85)
Cimitero Flaminio
Italian screenwriter whose scripts shaped cinema and television narratives.
Detlef Herrmann
1944–2013 (age 69)
Radeberg
Detlef Herrmann was a painter from Radeberg, Germany.
Terry Owens
1944–2012 (age 68)
New Home Baptist Church Cemetery
Terry Owens (1944-2012) was a U.S. Army lieutenant general who commanded the Third Army and served in Vietnam.
Robert Alan Pritzker
1926–2011 (age 85)
Memorial Park Cemetery
Robert Alan Pritzker (1926–2011) was an American businessman and member of the prominent Pritzker family.
Ron Holmes
1963–2011 (age 48)
Mountain View Memorial Park
Ron Holmes (1963–2011) died at Fort Benning and was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park.
T. Max Graham
1941–2011 (age 70)
Oak Ridge Memory Gardens
T. Max Graham (1941–2011) was an American character actor whose film and television work left a lasting impression.
Amílcar Brusa
1922–2011 (age 89)
cimetière municipal de Santa Fe
Argentine boxing trainer known for developing and mentoring boxing talent.
Ben Budar
1928–2011 (age 83)
Nicolai cemetery
Ben Budar was a German writer whose literary works contributed to twentieth-century German letters.
Rose A. George
1946–2010 (age 64)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Rose A. George (1946–2010) was an Okrika-born individual laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Denise Borino-Quinn
1964–2010 (age 46)
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Denise Borino-Quinn (1964–2010) was an actress best known for playing Ginny Sacramoni on HBO’s The Sopranos.
Owen B. Pickett
1930–2010 (age 80)
Taylorsville Baptist Church Cemetery
Owen B. Pickett (1930-2010) served as a Virginia congressman before being laid to rest at Taylorsville Baptist Church Ce...
Vladimir Zaytsev
1938–2010 (age 72)
Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways
Vladimir Zaytsev was a teacher and writer whose dedication to education and literature enriched his community.
Paul Zamecnik
1912–2009 (age 97)
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Paul Zamecnik (1912–2009) was an American molecular biologist whose co-discovery of cell-free protein synthesis helped...
Pierre Doris
1919–2009 (age 90)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre Doris was a French actor and comedian known for his work in film, television, and theater from 1919 until his dea...
Peter Algernon Strutt
1924–2007 (age 83)
Church of St Peter, Stutton
Chairperson Peter Algernon Strutt is remembered for his humble, thoughtful leadership.
Marlin McKeever
1940–2006 (age 66)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Marlin McKeever (1940-2006) former NFL player from Cheyenne is interred at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Raúl Vaz Ferreira
1918–2006 (age 88)
British Cemetery Montevideo
Writer Raúl Vaz Ferreira illuminated society with incisive observations and literary grace.