In 2012, Fauntroy disappeared and presumably fled the United States after a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. In 2016, Fauntroy returned to the United States and was arrested at Washington Dulles International Airport. He had been hiding in Ajman, the capital of the Emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates.
Josip Elic
Josip Elic (March 10, 1921 – October 21, 2019) was an American actor. He was born in Butte, Montana. He was best known for his role as Bancini in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest".
Elic died at a nursing home in River Edge, New Jersey on October 21, 2019 from problems caused by a fall, aged 98.
Therese Zenz
Therese Zenz (15 October 1932 – 22 October 2019) was a German sprint canoer. She took part in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won three silver medals for the United Team of Germany in 1956 and 1960. She later became a coach for the West German team.
Zenz won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 500 m: 1954 for Saar) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m and K-2 500 m: both 1958 for West Germany).
Anne Phelan
Anne Mary Phelan (2 August 1944 – 27 October 2019) was an Australian actress and activist. Her television soap opera roles included Myra Desmond in "Prisoner" (1980–1985) and Monica Taylor in "Something in the Air" (2000–2002).
She won the 2000 AFI (AACTA) Award for Best Actress in a Television Drama. She also won the 1988 AFI Award for Best Actress in a Miniseries for "Poor Man's Orange".
Phelan died on 27 October 2019 at the age of 75.
Carlo Strenger
Carlo Strenger (; July 16, 1958 – October 25, 2019) was a Swiss-Israeli psychologist, philosopher, existential psychoanalyst and public intellectual. He was professor of psychology and philosophy at Tel Aviv University. He was a senior research fellow at the Center for the Study of Terrorism at John Jay College. He was a columnist for "Haaretz" and for "Neue Zürcher Zeitung".
Don Valentine
Donald Thomas Valentine (June 26, 1932 – October 25, 2019) was an American venture capitalist. His companies focused on technology companies in the United States. He was called the "grandfather of Silicon Valley venture capital".
Valentine died on October 25, 2019 in Woodside, California at the age of 87.
Vladimir Bukovsky
Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovsky (; 30 December 1942 – 27 October 2019) was a Russian-born British human rights activist and writer.
From the late 1950s to the mid-1970s, he was a known figure in the Soviet dissident movement. He spent a total of twelve years in the psychiatric prison-hospitals, labour camps, and prisons of the Soviet Union.
He was a member of the international advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, a director of the Gratitude Fund (set up in 1998 to commemorate and support former dissidents), and a member of the International Council of the New York City-based Human Rights Foundation.
In 2001, Bukovsky received the Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom.
In May 2007, Bukovsky announced his plans to run as candidate for president in the May 2008 Russian presidential election. On 16 December 2007, Bukovsky was officially nominated to run against Dmitry Medvedev and other candidates.
Bukovsky died on 27 October 2019 at a hospital in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire from heart failure at the age of 76.
Paul Barrere
Paul Barrere (July 3, 1948 – October 26, 2019) was an American guitarist. He was a member of the band Little Feat, which he joined in 1972.
Barrere died on October 26, 2019 at the age of 71 in Los Angeles, California of liver cancer.
Bernie Parrish
Bernard Paul Parrish (April 29, 1936 – October 23, 2019) was an American college and professional football player. He was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) for eight seasons during the 1950s and 1960s. Parrish played college football for the University of Florida. He played professionally for the Cleveland Browns of the NFL and the Houston Oilers of the AFL. He was born in Long Beach, California.
Parrish died on October 23, 2019 from prostate cancer in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 83.
Enriqueta Basilio
Norma Enriqueta Basilio Sotelo, also known as Queta Basilio (15 July 1948 – 26 October 2019) was a Mexican track and field athlete. She made history by being the first woman to light the Olympic Cauldron. She was the last torch-bearer of the 19th Summer Olympics in Mexico City on 12 October 1968.
Basilio died in Mexico City on 26 October 2019 of pneumonia at the age of 71.
Chuck Meriwether
Julius Edward "Chuck" Meriwether (June 30, 1956 – October 26, 2019) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. He worked in the American League (AL) from 1988 to 1999. He umpired in both leagues from 2000 to 2009. Meriwether originally wore number 32, but in 2004 switched to number 14.
Meriwether died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee on October 26, 2019 at the age of 63 from cancer.
V. Nanammal
V. Nanammal (1920 – 26 October 2019) was an Indian Yoga teacher. She trained one million students over 45 years and taught one hundred students daily. Six hundred of her students have become Yoga instructors around the world.
Her work was honored with India's National Nari Shakti Puraskar in 2016 and the country's fourth highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2018.
Gregory E. Pyle
Gregory Eli Pyle (April 25, 1949 – October 26, 2019) was an American politician. He was the Chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma from 1997 through 2014. He was born in Fort Bragg, California. Pyle was a member of the Democratic Party.
Pyle died on October 26, 2019 in Durant, Oklahoma at the age of 70.
Pascale Roberts
Pascale Roberts (21 October 1930 – 26 October 2019) was a French actress. She was a César Award nominee. In 1957, she married Pierre Mondy but they divorced a few years later. Roberts was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine. Roberts was known for her roles in "The Women Couldn't Care Less", "The Sleeping Car Murders" and in "Plus belle la vie".
Roberts died on 26 October 2019 in Paris from colorectal cancer at the age of 89.
Jim Carr
James Gordon Carr (born October 11, 1951) is a Canadian politician.
In the 2015 federal election, he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Winnipeg South Centre. He is the Minister of International Trade Diversification in the Cabinet of Canada, headed by Justin Trudeau. He was Minister of Natural Resources from 2015 to 2018.
In October 2019, Carr was diagnosed with multiple myeloma.
Katie Hill (politician)
Katherine Lauren Hill (born August 25, 1987) is an American politician. She was the U.S. Representative for California's 25th congressional district from January 3, 2019 through November 1, 2019.
Hill is the former Executive Director of People Assisting the Homeless (PATH). She is a member of the Democratic Party.
On October 27, 2019, after days of media reports of possible sexual actions with staffers, Hill announced her resignation from Congress.
Kaoru Yachigusa
Yachigusa was married to director Senkichi Taniguchi until his death in 2007.
Yachigusa died on 24 October 2019 at a Tokyo hospital from pancreatic cancer, aged 88.
Mariko Okada
She is married to director Yoshishige Yoshida.
Yoshishige Yoshida
, also known as Kijū Yoshida, is a Japanese movie director and screenwriter.
He has directed more than 20 movies between 1960 and 2004. His movie "A Promise" was screened in the Un Certain Regard section the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. Two years later his movie "Wuthering Heights" would compete for the Golden Palm at the 1988 Festival.
He is married to actress Mariko Okada.
Senkichi Taniguchi
Taniguchi died of pneumonia at a hospital in Tokyo on October 29, 2007, at the age of 95. He was married to actress Kaoru Yachigusa at the time of his death.
Pioneer MRT station
Pioneer MRT Station is a MRT station in Singapore.