Deceased on October 12
39 famous people found
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René LACOSTE
French tennis player and businessman
1904 - 1996 -
Hubert GERMAIN
French politician who was a member of the French Resistance during World War II
1920 - 2021 -
Roger LAPÉBIE
French racing cyclist
1911 - 1996 -
Eugene J. BULLARD
horse trainer, vaudeville performer, boxer, infantryman, aviator, musician, nightclub owner
1895 - 1961 -
Antoine Michel PERRACHE
French sculptor and engineer
1726 - 1779 -
Edith CAVELL
British nurse celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from both sides without discrimination and in helping some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during the First World War
1865 - 1915 -
Tom MIX
American film actor, Hollywood's first Western megastar
1880 - 1940 -
Anatole FRANCE
French poet, journalist, and novelist
1844 - 1924 -
Max TAILLEUR
Dutch comedian
1909 - 1990 -
Léo MAJOR
French-Canadian soldier
1921 - 2008 -
Marguerite MONNOT
French songwriter and composer
1903 - 1961 -
Dennis RITCHIE
American computer scientist
1941 - 2011 -
Augusta LEIGH
Half-sister and presumed mistress of Lord Byron
1784 - 1851 -
François DE BASSOMPIERRE
French courtier
1579 - 1646 -
Emile GUIMET
French industrialist, traveler and connoisseur
1836 - 1918 -
Nicolas-Noël Boutet
French arms manufacturer
1761 - 1833 -
Jean François Le Gonidec de Kerdaniel
French grammarian
1775 - 1838 -
Alonzo M. Clark
American politician
1868 - 1952 -
Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX
French sculptor and painter
1827 - 1875 -
Charles-Marie DENYS de DAMRÉMONT
French general and military governor of French Algeria
1783 - 1837