Banerjee, Indian writer (b. 1963) Rochus Misch, German bodyguard of Adolf Hitler (b. 1917) September 11 – Jimmy Fontana, Italian actor, composer and singer-songwriter (b. 1934) September 12 Ray Dolby, American engineer and inventor (b. 1933) Otto Sander, German actor (b. 1941) September 17 – Eiji Toyoda, Japanese industrialist (b. 1913) September 18 Ken Norton, American boxer (b. 1943) Marcel Reich-Ranicki, German literary critic (b. 1920) September 19 Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese businessman (b. 1927) Saye Zerbo, 3rd President and 4th Prime Minister of Burkina Faso (b. 1932) September 22 – David H. Hubel, Canadian-born American Nobel neuroscientist (b. 1926) September 23 – Ruth Patrick, American botanist (b. 1907) October October 1 Peter Broadbent, English footballer (b. 1933) Tom Clancy, American writer (b. 1947) Giuliano Gemma, Italian actor (b. 1938) October 3 – Sergei Belov, Russian basketball player (b. 1944) October 4 – Võ Nguyên Giáp, North Vietnamese general and politician (b. 1911) October 5 – Carlo Lizzani, Italian film director (b. 1922) October 7 Terry Burnham, American actress (b. 1949) Patrice Chéreau, French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor and producer (b. 1944) Ovadia Yosef, Israeli religious leader (b. 1920) October 9 – Wilfried Martens, Belgian politician, 44th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1936) October 10 – Scott Carpenter, American astronaut (b. 1925) October 11 María de Villota, Spanish racing driver (b. 1980) Erich Priebke, German SS captain and convicted war criminal (b. 1913) October 12 George Herbig, American astronomer (b. 1920) Oscar Hijuelos, American novelist (b. 1951) October 14 – Bruno Metsu, French football coach (b. 1954) October 16 – Ed Lauter, American actor (b. 1938) October 17 – Lou Scheimer, American producer (b. 1928) October 20 Jovanka Broz, First Lady of Yugoslavia (b. 1924) Lawrence Klein, American Nobel economist (b. 1920) October 23 – Anthony Caro, British sculptor (b. 1924) October 24 – Manolo Escobar, Spanish singer (b. 1931) October 25 Nigel Davenport, English actor (b. 1928) Hal Needham, American stuntman, film director, actor and writer (b. 1931) Bill Sharman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926) Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (b. 1942) October 27 – Lou Reed, American singer, songwriter, and musician (b. 1942) October 28 – Tadeusz Mazowiecki, 1st Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1927) November November 1 – Hakimullah Mehsud, Emir of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (b. 1979) November 2 – Walt Bellamy, American basketball player (b. 1939) November 7 – Amparo Rivelles, Spanish actress