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Famous people and celebrities who died in October 1955

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in October 1955. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Charles Christie
    Oct. 1 Charles Christie

    Canadian-american businessman founded the christie film company (d. 55).

  • William R. Orthwein
    Oct. 2 William R. Orthwein

    American swimmer and water polo player (b. 1881).

  • O. B. Clarence
    Oct. 2 O. B. Clarence
  • Willie Pease
    Oct. 2 Willie Pease
  • Angelo Mercati
    Oct. 3 Angelo Mercati
  • Alexander Papagos
    Oct. 4 Alexander Papagos

    Greek general and politician, 152nd prime minister of greece (b. 1883).

  • Theodor Innitzer
    Oct. 9 Theodor Innitzer

    Austrian cardinal (born in 1875).

  • Riccardo Stracciari
    Oct. 10 Riccardo Stracciari
  • Lino Carrara
    Oct. 12 Lino Carrara
  • Frederick Mason Perkins
    Oct. 12 Frederick Mason Perkins
  • Egisto Bellini
    Oct. 12 Egisto Bellini
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho
    Oct. 13 Manuel Ávila Camacho

    Mexican general and politician, 45th president of mexico (b. 1897).

  • Fumio Hayasaka
    Oct. 15 Fumio Hayasaka

    Renowned Japanese film composer who significantly contributed to the golden age of Japanese cinema, working with notable directors like...

  • Dario Vitali
    Oct. 15 Dario Vitali
  • Dimitrios Maximos
    Oct. 17 Dimitrios Maximos

    Greek banker and politician (b. 1873).

  • John Hodiak
    Oct. 19 John Hodiak

    John Hodiak was an American actor known for his work in film and radio during the 1940s and early 1950s. He gained recognition for roles in movies like 'Lifeboat' (1944) and 'Battleground' (1949). [bio]

  • Alessandro Contini Bonacossi
    Oct. 22 Alessandro Contini Bonacossi
  • Romana Rompato
    Oct. 23 Romana Rompato
  • Jurij Andreevič Željabužskij
    Oct. 24 Jurij Andreevič Željabužskij
  • Konstantin Ėggert
    Oct. 24 Konstantin Ėggert
  • Milziade Venditti
    Oct. 24 Milziade Venditti
  • Betsy Baker
    Oct. 24 Betsy Baker
  • Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown
    Oct. 24 Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown
  • Sadako Sasaki
    Oct. 25 Sadako Sasaki

    A young Japanese girl who became a powerful symbol of peace after surviving the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and her poignant story of...

  • Giovanni Tragella
    Oct. 25 Giovanni Tragella
  • Giuseppe Raimondi
    Oct. 29 Giuseppe Raimondi
  • Viljo Lietola
    Oct. 29 Viljo Lietola