English playwright (b. 1933) Anton Walbrook, Austrian actor (b. 1896) August 13 – Jane Darwell, American actress (b. 1879) August 15 René Magritte, Belgian painter (b. 1898) Manuel Prado Ugarteche, 50th & 54th President of Peru (b. 1889) August 19 Isaac Deutscher, British Marxist historian (b. 1907) Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourg-born editor and publisher (b. 1884) August 22 – Gregory Goodwin Pincus, American biologist and researcher (b. 1903) August 23 – Nathaniel Cartmell, American Olympic athlete (b. 1883) August 24 – Henry J. Kaiser, American industrialist (b. 1882) August 25 Stanley Bruce, 8th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1883) Paul Muni, American actor (b. 1895) George Lincoln Rockwell, American Nazi Party leader (b. 1918) August 27 – Brian Epstein, English band manager (The Beatles) (b. 1934) August 30 Samuel Mosberg, American boxer, Olympic champion (b. 1896) Ad Reinhardt, American painter (b. 1913) August 31 Ilya Ehrenburg, Russian writer (b. 1891) Mikhail Kovalyov, Soviet general (b. 1897) September September 1 James Dunn, American actor (b. 1901) Ilse Koch, Nazi German war criminal (b. 1906) Siegfried Sassoon, British poet (b. 1886) September 3 – Francis Ouimet, American professional golfer (b. 1893) September 8 – Juliusz Rómmel, Polish general (b. 1881) September 12 – Vladimir Bartol, Slovene author (b. 1903) September 13 – Varian Fry, American journalist (b. 1907) September 18 – John Cockcroft, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897) September 27 – Prince Felix Yusupov, Russian assassin of Rasputin (b. 1887) September 29 – Carson McCullers, American writer (b. 1917) October October 3 Woody Guthrie, American folk musician (b. 1912) Sir Malcolm Sargent, English conductor (b. 1895) Pinto Colvig, American actor, newspaper cartoonist, and circus performer (b. 1892) October 5 – Clifton Williams, American astronaut (b. 1932) October 7 – Sir Norman Angell, British politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1872) October 8 – Clement Attlee, British politician, 60th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1883) October 9 Gordon Allport, American psychologist (b. 1897) Che Guevara, Argentine communist revolutionary (b. 1928) Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897) Joseph Pilates, German physical culturist and developer of Pilates (b. 1883) Edith Storey, American actress (b. 1892) October 12 – Nat Pendleton, American actor and Olympic wrestler (b. 1895) October 17 – Xuantong Emperor, last Emperor of China (b. 1906) October 20 – Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese diplomat and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1878) October 21