Deaths in October 2005 explained
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2005.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
October 2005
1
- David Frederick Case, 73, British audiobook narrator, throat cancer.[1]
- Robert Hanson, 85, American aviator, last-surviving crew-member of the "Memphis Belle".[2]
- Peter Hubbard-Miles, 78, British politician.[3]
- Harlo Jones, 81, Canadian World War II bomber pilot, stroke.[4]
- Sir Edwin Manton, 96, English businessman and art collector.[5]
- Renzo Nostini, 91, Italian Olympic fencer.
- Paul Pena, 55, American blues guitarist and songwriter, complications of diabetes and pancreatitis.[6]
2
- Bud Black, 73, American baseball player.
- Hamilton Camp, 70, British-American singer and actor (Heaven Can Wait, The Smurfs, DuckTales), heart attack.
- Bert Eriksson, 74, Belgian political activist.
- Patrick Kelly, 61, American former Major League Baseball All-Star, heart attack.[7]
- Alan Rees, 64, Welsh Roman Catholic monk, organist and composer.
- Nipsey Russell, 80, American comedian, poet and actor, cancer.[8]
- August Wilson, 60, American playwright (Fences, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, The Piano Lesson), liver cancer.[9]
3
- Ronnie Barker, 76, British actor and writer (The Two Ronnies, Porridge, Open All Hours).[10]
- Seymour Boardman, 83, American artist.
- Emilinha Borba, 82, Brazilian singer and actress.[11]
- Alastair G. W. Cameron, 80, Canadian-born American astrophysicist, responsible for Giant Impact Theory of Lunar Creation and pioneer work on Stellar nucleosynthesis, heart failure.[12]
- Dorothy Marion Campbell, 94, English potter.
- Sir Peter Crill, 80, Jersey lawyer and politician, Bailiff of Jersey (1986 - 1995).
- Mario Encarnación, 30, Dominican baseball player.
- Nurettin Ersin, 86–87, Turkish army general.
- Colin McDonald, 57, New Zealand cricketer.[13]
- David Cohen, 90, American politician, heart failure.[14]
- Francesco (Franco) Scoglio, 64, Italian soccer trainer.
- David Zenoff, 89, American former Nevada Supreme Court Justice, perhaps most known for performing the marriage of Elvis Presley.[15]
4
- John Falloon, 63, New Zealand politician, former New Zealand Cabinet minister.
- Mike Gibbins, 56, Welsh drummer (Badfinger).
- Jim Gray, 47, Northern Irish loyalist, murdered.
- Stanley K. Hathaway, 81, American politician, former Republican Governor of Wyoming, (1967–1975), Secretary of the Interior (1975).
- Vakhtang Jordania, 62, Georgian (formerly Soviet) conductor, cancer.[16]
- Harold Leventhal, 86, American folk music promoter.[17]
- Andrew Raven, 46, British conservationist, non-Hodgkin lymphoma.[18]
- William J. Ruane, 79, American philanthropist and financier, lung cancer.[19]
- André Waterkeyn, 88, Belgian engineer and hockey player.
5
- John Arnup, 94, Canadian jurist.
- Don Alvaro Domecq y Diez, 88, Spanish aristocrat.[20]
- Maura Murphy, 77, Irish author.[21]
- John van Hengel, 83, American entrepreneur, founder of America's Second Harvest, food bank pioneer.[22]
6
- Warren Benson, 81, American composer.
- Harry Bugin, 76, American actor (Barton Fink, The Big Lebowski, The Hudsucker Proxy).
- Ray Bumatai, 52, American comedian and actor (Rocket Power), brain cancer.[23]
- Ettore Cunial, 99, Italian prelate, world's oldest Roman Catholic bishop.
- Horst Floth, 71, German bobsledder, world champion and Olympic silver medallist.
- Louise Gore, 80, American Republican politician from Maryland, cancer.[24]
- Ronald Ray Howard, 32, American convicted murderer, executed in Texas.
7
- David Birnie, 54, Australian serial killer.
- Tracey Miller, 51, American radio host, pioneer of women's sports broadcasting, brain cancer.[25]
- Richard Stone Reeves, 85, American equestrian portraitist.[26]
- Charles Rocket, 56, American actor and comedian (Saturday Night Live, Dumb and Dumber, Hocus Pocus), suicide.[27]
8
- Robert O. Beers, 89, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.
- Alfred Goldie, 84, English mathematician.[28]
- Janet Elizabeth Macgregor, 85, Scottish physician and cytologist, cerebrovascular disease.
- Sir Harry Pitt, 91, British mathematician.
- Anatoly Shapiro, 92, Ukrainian-born Soviet soldier.
9
- Clóvis Bornay, 89, Brazilian carnival designer and museum curator, cardiac arrest.[29]
- Tom Cheek, 66, American sportscaster, longtime Toronto Blue Jays play-by-play announcer, brain cancer.[30]
- Madurai N. Krishnan, 76, Indian musician.[31]
- Louis Nye, 92, American comedian, lung cancer.[32]
- LeRoy Whitfield, 36, African-American writer and AIDS activist, complications of AIDS.[33]
- Shams Ul Huda Shams, 66, Afghan politician, President of Afghan Mellat Party and nationalist leader.[34]
10
- Angelo Argea, 75, Greek longtime caddy for legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus, liver cancer.[35]
- Aivaras Balzekas, 23, Lithuanian tennis player, car accident.
- Wayne C. Booth, 84, American professor, literary critic, and rhetorician, complications of dementia.[36]
- Nick Hawkins, 40, English guitarist (Big Audio Dynamite), heart attack.[37]
- Attila İlhan, 80, Turkish poet and writer.
- Milton Obote, 79, Ugandan political leader, former president of Uganda.[38]
11
- Sergio Citti, 72, Italian screenwriter and film director, frequent collaborator with Pier Paolo Pasolini; heart attack.[39]
- Carla Emery DeLong, 66, American proponent of organic farming and the homesteading movement; author of The Encyclopedia of Country Living, hypotension.
- Jan Holden, 74, British actress, (The Cheaters).
- Joseph Neri, 91, French cyclist.
- Arthur Seldon, 89, British libertarian economist.[40]
- Edward Szczepanik, 90, Polish economist and former and last Prime Minister of the Polish Government in Exile.
- Cor Veldhoen, 66, Dutch soccer player (Feyenoord and national team).[41] [42]
12
- Zhang Bairen, 90, Chinese underground Roman Catholic bishop, heart disease.[43]
- Reed Bullen, 98, American politician, broadcaster and Mormon leader.[44]
- Sir Robert Foster, 91, British colonial officer, (Governor of Fiji).[45]
- Frank Galbally, 82, Australian lawyer.[46]
- Ghazi Kanaan, 63, Syrian Interior Minister, suicide by gunshot.[47]
- Baker Knight, 72, American songwriter ("Lonesome Town").[48]
- David E. McGiffert, 79, American lawyer and Defense Department official, heart failure.[49]
- C. Delores Tucker, 78, American politician, civil rights activist and former Pennsylvania Secretary of State.[50]
- Jack White, 63, American reporter.[51]
- Aloysius John Wycislo, 97, American prelate, Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin.[52]
13
- Emile Capouya, 80, American publisher, author, and literary critic.[53]
- István Eörsi, 74, Hungarian left-wing intellectual, leukemia.[54]
- Vivian Malone Jones, 63, American civil rights pioneer, stroke.[55]
- Volker Tulzer, 65, Austrian Olympic athlete.[56]
- Wayne Weiler, 70, American racecar driver.
14
- Edmund Bacon, 95, American urban planner.[57]
- Ian Breakwell, 62, British artist in multiple mediums.
- Ralph Graham, 95, American sportsman.
- Oleg Lundstrem, 89, Russian jazz musician.
- Joke Waller-Hunter, 58, Dutch senior United Nations official.[58]
15
- Leo Bogart, 84, American sociologist, babesiosis.[59]
- Giuseppe Caprio, 90, Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Jason Collier, 28, American Atlanta Hawks basketball player, heart abnormality.[60]
- Voit Gilmore, 87, American Democratic politician, former North Carolina state Senator and Kennedy Administration official, complications of Parkinson's disease.[61]
- Penn Kemble, 64, American political activist.[62]
- Rik Van Nutter, 75, American actor.[63]
- Mildred Shay, 94, American actress.
- Al Widmar, 80, American former Major League Baseball pitcher and pitching coach, colon cancer.[64]
- Matti Wuori, 60, Finnish advocate and politician, cancer.
16
- Jack Carpenter, 82, American football player.
- Elmer Dresslar Jr., 80, American voice actor and vocalist, voice of the Jolly Green Giant, cancer.[65]
- Ursula Howells, 83, British character actress (The Forsyte Saga).
- Sir John Johnston, 87, British diplomat.
- Alvin M. Josephy Jr., 90, American history professor, expert on Native American history.[66]
- John Larch, 91, American character actor.
- Eugene "Porky" Lee, 71, American child actor, lung cancer.
- Barrington Moore Jr., 92, American sociologist.[67]
- Børge Mortensen, 83, Danish Olympic cyclist.[68]
- David Reilly, 34, American lead singer/songwriter/musician of American rock band God Lives Underwater.
17
- Tom Gill, 92, American comic book artist (The Lone Ranger).[69]
- Ba Jin, 100, Chinese writer, cancer and Parkinson's disease.[70]
- Antal Moldrich, 71, Hungarian Olympic modern pentathlete.[71]
- Donald Kofi Tucker, 67, American civil rights activist and New Jersey General Assemblyman, complications of diabetes.[72]
- Charlie Yates, 92, American amateur golfer.
18
- William Evan Allan, 106, Australian soldier, last Australian World War I veteran (active service), sailor.[73]
- Carlos António Gomes, 73, Portuguese goalkeeper with Sporting Lisbon and Portugal's national team in the 1950s and 1960s.[74]
- Johnny Haynes, 71, English footballer, car accident.[75]
- Bill King, 78, American sports broadcaster.
- Hal Lebovitz, 89, American Baseball Hall of Fame sportswriter, cancer.
- Phil Starr, 72, British gay cabaret singer and comedian.
- Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev, 81, Russian politician and architect of perestroika.
19
- Bob Carpenter, 87, American baseball player.
- Dallas Cook, 23, American trombone player for Suburban Legends, hit-and-run motorcycle accident.
- Ormond McGill, 92, American Dean of American Hypnotists, stage hypnotist, hypnotherapist, and teacher.[76]
- Jim Morgan, 63, Australian rugby league footballer.
- Luis Adolfo Siles, 80, Bolivian politician, former President of Bolivia, heart attack.[77]
20
- Jean-Michel Folon, 71, Belgian artist.
- Michael Gill, 81, British television producer, Alzheimer's disease.[78]
- Shirley Horn, 71, African-American jazz singer, complications of diabetes.[79]
- André van der Louw, 72, Dutch politician, cancer.[80]
- Otto Luedeke, 89, American Olympic cyclist.[81]
- Endon Mahmood, 64, Malaysian Prime Minister's wife, breast cancer.[82]
- Luis L. Ramirez, 42, American convicted murderer, executed in Texas.
- Besim Sahatçiu, 70, Albanian film and theatre director.
- Saadoun Sughaiyer al-Janabi, Iraqi defense lawyer in Saddam Hussein's trial, murdered by unknown assailants in Baghdad.[83]
- Willie Sojourner, 57, American basketball player.
- Eva Švankmajerová, 65, Czech surrealistic painter.[84]
21
- Karin Adelmund, 56, Dutch politician.[85]
- Robert E. Badham, 76, American politician, former Republican United States Representative from California, heart attack.[86]
- Marshall Clagett, 89, American historian of science, professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton.[87]
- Oscar Giacché, 82, Argentine Olympic cyclist.[88]
- John Lesinski Jr., 90, American politician, U.S. Representative from Michigan (1951–1965).[89]
- Sir Nigel Mobbs, 68, British Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.[90]
- Rabbi Herman N. Neuberger, 87, German-born leader and president of Ner Israel Rabbinical College for over 50 years.[91]
- Lou Rossini, 84, American former basketball coach of New York University, Alzheimer's disease.[92]
22
- Tony Adams, 53, Irish-born film and stage producer (The Pink Panther) (Victor Victoria).[93]
- George T. Alexander, 34, American soldier, 2,000th U.S. military death in Iraq.[94]
- Arman, (né Armand Pierre Fernandez), 76, French-born sculptor, cancer.[95]
- Ted Bonda, 88, American former owner of the Cleveland Indians Major League Baseball team, Alzheimer's disease.[96]
- Francisco Alejandro Gutierrez, 43, Cuban-born musician and lead singer of Captain Jack under his stage name "Frankie Gee", cerebral haemorrhage.
- Liam Lawlor, 61, Irish Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD), whose involvement in land rezoning and political corruption was the subject of the Flood Tribunal, car accident in Moscow.[97]
- Reggie Lisowski, 79, American professional wrestler known as "The Crusher", brain tumor.
- Eleanor Saukerson, 83, American politician, member of the South Dakota Senate.
23
- Harry Dalton, 77, American former Major League Baseball general manager with the Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, and California Angels, Parkinson's disease.[98]
- Simon Hobart, 41, British club promoter.[99]
- William Hootkins, 57, American actor (Star Wars, Batman, Raiders of the Lost Ark), pancreatic cancer.
- Reginald R. Myers, 85, United States Marine Corps officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor.[100]
- John S. Monagan, 93, American politician, former Democratic United States Representative from Connecticut, heart failure.[101]
- John Muth, 75, American economist.
- Stella Obasanjo, 59, Nigerian First Lady, wife of Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo, complications from surgery.[102]
- Yon Hyong-muk, 73, North Korean politician, former Prime Minister of North Korea, pancreatic cancer.[103]
24
- Ricardo Brinzoni, 60, Argentine military officer, Lieutenant General of the Argentine Army and former Army chief-of-staff, pancreatic cancer.[104]
- Howie Carl, 67, American basketball player.
- Ted Dushinski, 61, Canadian former defensive back for the Canadian Football Leagues Saskatchewan Roughriders, lung cancer.
- Mokarrameh Ghanbari, 77, Iranian painter.
- José Azcona del Hoyo, 78, Honduran politician, President of Honduras (1986–1990).
- Denis Lindbohm, 78, Swedish science fiction author.
- Rosa Parks, 92, African-American civil rights pioneer, "founding symbol of the Civil Rights Movement".[105]
- Edward R. Roybal, 89, Mexican-American former Democratic United States Representative from California, pneumonia.
- Frank Wilson, 81, Australian actor, singer, TV celebrity.
- Katherine Young, 104, Chinese-born American centenarian, world's oldest Internet user.
25
- Zarina Baloch, 70, Pakistani folk singer.
- Oswald Hanfling, 77, German philosopher.[106]
- Enid A. Haupt, 99, American philanthropist.[107]
- Barbara Keogh, 76, British actress.
- Wellington Mara, 89, American New York Giants co-owner, lymphoma.[108]
- Nirmal Verma, 76, Indian author and literary critic, heart attack.[109]
- Willie Williams, 49, American convicted murderer, executed in Ohio.
26
- Leslie Clifford Bateman, 90, British rubber expert.
- Marlin Gray, 38, American convicted murderer, executed in Missouri.
- Michael Kilian, 66, American author and comics writer (Dick Tracy), liver failure.[110]
- Emil Kyulev, 48, Bulgarian banker, one of the richest men in Bulgaria, murdered in Sofia.[111]
- Keith Parkinson, 47, American fantasy and science-fiction artist and illustrator.
- Sir Richard Southwood, 74, British biologist.
- George Swindin, 90, English football goalkeeper and manager (Arsenal and Cardiff City).
- Rong Yiren, 89, Chinese politician, former Vice President of the People's Republic of China.[112]
27
- Jozef Bomba, 66, Slovak footballer.
- Jerry Cooke, 84, American photographer.
- Norman Ellis, 92, New Zealand cricketer (Auckland).
- Georges Guingouin, 92, French Communist Party militant, one of the most famous French resistants.[113]
- Jean-Claude Irvoas, 56, French employee, murder.
- Kurt Jarasinski, 66, German Olympic equestrian gold medalist.
- Jun Papa, 60, Filipino basketball player.
- Grimes Poznikov, 59, American San Francisco street performer, alcohol poisoning.[114]
28
- Peter Beet, 68, British railway preservation pioneer.
- Eugene K. Bird, 79, American longtime Spandau guard of Rudolf Hess.[115]
- Bob Broeg, 87, American Hall of Fame baseball sports writer, pneumonia.[116]
- Raymond Hains, 78, French artist.[117]
- Tony Jackson, 62, American professional basketball player, former St. John's basketball standout.[118]
- Tahsin Ozguc, 89, Turkish archaeologist.[119]
- Fernando Quejas, 83, Cape Verdean singer and musician.[120]
- Paul Reynard, 78, French-born painter, lung cancer.[121]
- Richard Smalley, 62, American Nobel Prize-winning chemist, co-discoverer of fullerenes.[122]
- Ljuba Tadić, 76, Serbian actor.
29
- Fernando Alegría, 87, Chilean poet.
- H. K. L. Bhagat, 84, Indian politician.
- Marianne Bluger, 60, Canadian poet.
- Lloyd Bochner, 81, Canadian actor (Dynasty, Point Blank, ), cancer.[123]
- Ian Bush, 22, Canadian shooting victim.
- Mor Julius Yeshu Cicek, 63, Turkish prelate, highest-ranking Syriac Orthodox Church priest in Europe.[124]
- Roger Ghyselinck, 81, Belgian cyclist.[125]
- Valery Kokov, 64, Russian politician, former President of Kabardino-Balkaria, cancer.
- Albert Parker, 78, English footballer.
30
- Bob Allen, 91, American baseball pitcher.
- David Bazay, 66, English CBC ombudsman and veteran journalist.
- Gordon A. Craig, 91, American historian, congestive heart failure.[126]
- John N. Erlenborn, 78, American lawyer and former Republican U.S. Representative from Illinois, Lewy body disease.[127]
- Tetsuo Hamuro, 88, Japanese 1936 Olympics gold-medal winner in swimming.
- Kyle Lake, 33, American pastor at the University Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, electrocuted by microphone during a baptism service.[128]
- Al López, 97, American baseball manager (Chicago White Sox) and member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.[129]
- Joseph Owens, 97, Canadian Roman Catholic priest and philosopher.[130]
- Emiliano Zuleta, 93, Colombian vallenato musician, respiratory disease.[131]
31
- Hal O. Anger, 85, American biophysicist, pioneer of nuclear medicine, inventor of gamma ray camera.[132]
- William O. Baker, 90, American scientist and former Bell Labs president, respiratory failure.[133]
- Arthur Gary, 91, American radio and television announcer, leukemia.
- Evert Hingst, 35, Dutch lawyer, allegedly involved in organized crime, shot.[134]
- Amrita Pritam, 86, Indian poet and writer.[135]
- P. Leela, 72, Indian film playback singer.
- Mary Wimbush, 81, British actress (The Archers).[136]
- Volma Overton, 81, American Activist.[137]
Notes and References
- News: David Case, 73, Dies; Actor in Audio Books . . Adam . Bernstein . October 5, 2005 . December 30, 2017.
- News: Robert Hanson, 85; Last Living Crewman of the Memphis Belle . 10 October 2005 . Myrna . Oliver . Los Angeles Times.
- Web site: Tributes to Dedicated Local MP . Lauren . Turner . 6 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018 . thefreelibrary.com.
- News: Lt. Col. Harlo Lloyd Jones DFC CD (Ret.) . 15 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Obituary: Sir Edwin Manton . 2005-10-17 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20190410062322/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2005/oct/17/guardianobituaries.arts . 2019-04-10 . live .
- News: Paul Pena, 55, Blues Guitarist And a Songwriter, Is Dead . 5 October 2005 . Associated Press . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Pat Kelly, 61, outfielder for Orioles, evangelical minister . Rasmussen . Frederick N. . 4 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018 . March 23, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180323154943/http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/obituaries/bal-md.ob.kelly04oct04-story.html . dead .
- Web site: Nipsey Russell Dies At 82 . 3 October 2005 . WCBS TV . 1 November 2005 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060308013629/http://wcbstv.com/topstories/local_story_276141748.html . 8 March 2006 .
- News: August Wilson: Provocative playwright chronicled black America . Adam . Bernstein . 3 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Comedy legend Ronnie Barker dies . 4 October 2005 . BBC News . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Emilinha Borba morre aos 82 anos no Rio . 3 October 2005 . . pt . 23 March 2018.
- News: Jeremy Pearce . Alastair G. W. Cameron, 80, Theorist on Creation of Moon, Dies . subscription . 23 March 2018 . . 29 October 2005 . C 16.
- Web site: Colin McDonald . ESPN Cricinfo . 23 March 2018.
- News: Philadelphia peoples champion, David Cohen, dies at 90 . . 28 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Zenoff, former justice of Supreme Court, dies . . 5 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Soviet Conductor Vakhtang Jordania Dies at 62 . Adam . Bernstein . 6 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- News: Margalit Fox . Margalit Fox . Harold Leventhal, Promoter of Folk Music, Dies at 86 . subscription . 23 March 2018 . . 6 October 2005 . B 10.
- Web site: Andrew Raven . Simon . Pepper . 10 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Sequoia Fund Manager, Philanthropist William J. Ruane . Joe . Holley . 6 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- News: Alvaro Domecq y Diez . 19 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Maura Murphy . 25 October 2005 . The Daily Telegraph . 23 March 2018.
- News: John van Hengel Dies at 83; Founded 1st Food Bank in 1967 . Sullivan . Patricia . 8 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- News: Entertainer Ray Bumatai, 52, succumbs to brain cancer . Paiva . Derek . 7 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Louise Gore, Force in Md. GOP, Dies . Paul . Duggan . 7 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- Tracey Miller, Radio personality . . 9 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Margalit Fox . Margalit Fox . Richard Stone Reeves, Painter of Racehorses, Is Dead at 85 . subscription . 23 March 2018 . . 12 October 2005 . A 21.
- Charles Rocket, Actor . . 15 October 2005 . Variety . 23 March 2018.
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- Web site: Jays announcer Tom Cheek passes away . 9 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060116025630/https://www.tsn.ca/mlb/news_story.asp?id=139222 . 16 January 2006.
- https://www.thehindu.com/2005/10/10/stories/2005101005421300.htm N. Krishnan passes away
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- News: Angelo Argea, 75, Caddie for Nicklaus, Dies . Associated Press . 12 October 2005 . The New York Times . 23 March 2018.
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- Big Audio Dynamite guitarist dies . 14 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
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- Sergio Citti, Helmer and screenwriter . Nick . Vivarelli . 19 October 2005 . Variety . 23 March 2018.
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- News: Once imprisoned Chinese bishop dies . . 14 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018 . Google News.
- News: Ex-Utah Senator Reed Bullen dies . 13 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Sir Robert Foster, last governor of Fiji . Kenneth . Bain . 19 October 2005 . The Independent . 23 March 2018.
- News: Frank Galbally, defender of the underdog, dies . Fergus . Shiel . 13 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Syrian minister 'commits suicide' . 12 October 2005 . BBC News . 23 March 2018.
- News: Baker Knight . Leigh . Spencer . 16 October 2005 . The Independent . 23 March 2018.
- News: David McGiffert; D.C. Lawyer and High-Ranking Defense Official . 22 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- News: C. Delores Tucker Dies at 78; Rights and Anti-Rap Activist . Lamb . Yvonne Shinhoster . 13 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Reporter who investigated Nixon dies . 12 October 2005 . CNN . 1 November 2005 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051017202635/http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/12/white.obit.ap/index.html . 17 October 2005 .
- Web site: Bishop Aloysius John Wycislo . David M. . Cheney . Catholic-Hierarchy . 23 March 2018.
- News: Bruce C. T. Wright . Emile Capouya, 80, Publisher Who Wrote Books Late in Life, Dies . subscription . 23 March 2018 . . 7 November 2005 . A 21.
- News: Istvan Eorsi . Gomori . George . 24 October 2005 . The Guardian . 23 March 2018.
- News: Douglas Martin . Vivian Malone Jones, 63, Dies; First Black Graduate of University of Alabama . subscription . 11 September 2021 . . 14 October 2005 . C 15.
- Web site: Volker Tulzer . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418101957/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tu/volker-tulzer-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Robin Pogrebin . Robin Pogrebin . Edmund Bacon, 95, Urban Planner of Philadelphia, Dies . subscription . 11 September 2021 . . 18 October 2005 . A 25.
- Web site: UNFCCC Executive Secretary passes away . 14 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018.
- News: Julie Bosman . Leo Bogart, 84, Sociologist Who Studied Role of Media in Culture, Is Dead . subscription . 23 March 2018 . . 19 October 2005 . B 8.
- Web site: Autopsy shows Hawks' Collier had enlarged heart . Associated Press . 1 November 2005 . ESPN . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Voit Gilmore . 2006 . . 23 March 2018 . March 23, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180323160422/http://www.aag.org/cs/membership/tributes_memorials/gl/gilmore_voit . dead .
- News: Political Activist Penn Kemble Dies at 64 . Joe . Holley . 19 October 2005 . The Washington Post . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Felix Leiter (Rik Van Nutter) . MI6: The Home of James Bond 007 . 23 March 2018.
- News: Former Jays coach dies of colon cancer . . 18 October 2005 . . 23 March 2018 . Google News.
- News: Elmer Dresslar Jr., 80, Voice of Green Giant . 27 October 2005 . Associated Press . The New York Times . 23 March 2018.
- News: Margalit Fox . Margalit Fox . Alvin M. Josephy Jr., 90, Historian on Indian Life, Dies . subscription . 23 March 2018 . . 18 October 2005 . A 25.
- News: Wolfgang Saxon . Barrington Moore Jr., 92, Analyst of Totalitarianism, Dies . subscription . 23 March 2018 . . 22 October 2005 . C 14.
- Web site: Børge Mortensen . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418124003/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/borge-mortensen-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sport Reference . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Tom Gill . Reuters . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050620200558/http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=domesticNews . 20 June 2005 .
- News: David Barboza . David Barboza . Ba Jin, 100, Noted Novelist of Prerevolutionary China, Is Dead . subscription . 15 February 2021 . . 18 October 2005 . A 25.
- Web site: Antal Moldrich . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418123426/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/antal-moldrich-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Assemblyman Donald Kofi Tucker (D) . New Jersey Legislature Roster of Members . 23 March 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051102193159/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/tucker.asp . 2 November 2005.
- News: Goodbye to all that - the last of Australia's Great War veterans dies . Tony . Stephens . 19 October 2005 . The Sydney Morning Herald . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Ex-Sporting goalkeeper Gomes dies . 18 October 2005 . BBC News . 23 March 2018.
- Web site: Legendary Haynes dies after crash . 18 October 2005 . BBC News . 23 March 2018.
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