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Argentine Heavy metal vocalist Ricardo Iorio, who founded the successful bands V8 and Hermetica, died at 61 years: https://infocielo.com/sociedad/fallecio-ricardo-iorio-el-gran-referente-del-heavy-metal-argentino-n774095

Japanese singer and drummer Atsushi Sakurai, who joined the popular rock band Buck-Tick, died at 57 years: https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/obituaries/20231024-145388/ He was known for songs like "Long Distance Call," in 1983. His first solo album was released in Ai No Wakusei. He later released the full-length album I am Mortal in November 2015.

Bishan Singh Bedi, who was part of the famous Indian 'spin quartet' in the 1970's, died at 77 years: https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/bishan-singh-bedi-death-passes-away-india-spinner-legendary-cricketer/article67451956.ece He represented India in the 1975 Cricket World Cup and was outspoken on cricket matters.

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Filipina host, actress, and model Jaymee Joaquin, who was most known for hosting the game show Game Uplate Live, died at 44 years: https://entertainment.inquirer.net/523882/jaymee-joaquin-actress-and-tv-host-dies-at-44

Actress Lara Parker, who became known for playing Angelique on the show Dark Shadows, died at 84 years: https://extratv.com/2023/10/16/lara-parker-angelique-on-cult-favorite-dark-shadows-dies-at-84/ She appeared also in Oscar-winning drama Save the Tiger beside Jack Lemmon.

Actress Joanna Merlin died at 92 years; https://deadline.com/2023/10/joanna-merlin-dead-1235574804/ After starring as Tzeitel in the 1964 Broadway production of Fiddler on the Roof, Merlin became a theatrical casting director and a television and film actress. Her best known screen credits include Judge Lena Petrovsky on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Mrs. Arujo in Mystic Pizza.

Dariush Mehrjuj , iranian Filmmaker and founding member of the Iranian New Wave movement of the 1970s died at 83 years: https://parsi.euronews.com/2023/10/15/dariush-ehrjooyi-iranian-filmmaker-and-his-wife-have-been-killed

Serial Killer Douglas Clark died at 75 years: https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/douglas-clark-convicted-murderer-and-half-of-the-18422647.php He was known as Sunset Strip Killer.

Basketball coach Brendan Malone, best known for winning back-to-back NBA Championships as an assistant coach with the Detroit Pistons in 1989 and 1990, died at 81 years: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/10/10/brendan-malone-dies-michael-malone-nba-nuggets/ He was also a three-time Coach of the Year winner as the head coach of Power Memorial Academy.

Country star and multi-instrumentalist Buck Trent, who was best known for inventing the electric banjo, died at 85 years: https://www.legends1063.fm/news/local-news/country-music-instrumentalist-longtime-branson-entertainer-buck-trent-dies/ He became famous for his regular appearances on TV shows like "The Tonight Show".

Former greek basketball coach and member of the Greek Basketball Hall of Fame Giannis Ionaidis, died at 78 years: https://basketnews.com/news-195358-greek-coaching-legend-giannis-ioannidis-died-at-78.html He transitioned into a political career with the Greek New Democracy party

Former Major League baseball outfielder Joe Christopher, who played for the New York Mets, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Boston Red Sox, died at 87 years: https://apnews.com/article/joe-christopher-expansion-1962-mets-807e408a2ec389d894a27e0e2dc0f03d

I never looked at her the same after watching the Night Stalker documentary. Her actions were selfish and contributed to the delay in him being caught. Maybe that same attitude caused her not to retire. however... she was an political icon, especially for the San Fran community during the 70’s/ Harvey Milk era. RIP!

Author Maurice Leitch, notable for his Guardian Fiction Prize-winning novel Poor Lazarus and for his Whitbred Prize-winning work Silver City, died at 90 years: Ireland and BBC Radio 4. https://metro.co.uk/2023/09/28/maurice-leitch-dead-irish-author-dies-90-19573760/ he was also known for his writing work for BBC Northern

South African politician Aziz Pahad, who was the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1999 to 2008, died at 82 years: https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/anti-apartheid-activist-aziz-pahad-passes-on/ He also served as a Member of Parliament for Johannesburg.

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Nic Kerdiles, the second-round pick of the Anaheim Ducks in 2012 who made his NHL debut during the 2016-2017 season, died at 29 years in a motorcycle accident: https://pagesix.com/2023/09/23/savannah-chrisleys-ex-fiance-nic-kerdiles-dies-in-motorcycle-crash/ He represented the US at the 2014 World Junior Championships.

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British singer and songwriter Roger Whittaker, who had a number one hit song in 1970 called New World in the Morning and is known for his trademark whistling ability, died at 87 years: https://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/leute/leute/roger-whittaker-87-tot-saenger-starb-in-suedfrankreich-85451812.bild.html

Estonian psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist Endel Tulving, who is best known for his influential research on human memory, died at 96 years: https://novaator.err.ee/1609098653/suri-maluteaduse-korufee-endel-tulving He won the Gairdner Foundation International Award, which is Canada's leading prize in biology and medicine, in 2005.

Fashion great Marc Bohan, who served for three decades as head designer of the esteemed Dior label, died at 97 years: https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2023/09/08/marc-bohan-ancien-directeur-artistique-de-dior-est-mort_6188410_3382.html His elegant dresses were worn by the likes of Princess Grace of Monaco and Jacqueline Kennedy.

Sad news. He was a masterful musician, not only great saxophonst but also pianist, clarinetist, bassist and percussionist.

Former Russian diplomat Enver Mamedov died 3 weeks after he turned 100 years old: https://ria.ru/20230907/mamedov-1894670774.html

Mexican Rapper Lefty SM died at31 years after shooting: https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/lefty-sm-dead-1235405671/