American actress (b. 1898) September 13 – Victoria Nyame, Ghanaian politician September 14 – Domingo Acedo, Spanish football player (b. 1898) September 15 – Bill Evans, American jazz pianist (b. 1929) September 16 – Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist (b. 1896) September 17 – Anastasio Somoza Debayle, President of Nicaragua 1967–72, 1974-79 (b. 1925) September 18 – Katherine Anne Porter, American author (b. 1890) September 19 – Sol Lesser, American film producer (b. 1890) September 23 – Jacobus Johannes Fouché, 5th President of South Africa (b. 1898) September 25 John Bonham, British rock drummer (Led Zeppelin) (b. 1948) Lewis Milestone, American film director (b. 1895) Marie Under, Estonian poet (b. 1883) October October 2 – John Kotelawala, Sri Lanka soldier and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Ceylon (b. 1895) October 6 – Hattie Jacques, British actress (b. 1922) October 7 – Sydney Gordon Russell, English designer and craftsman (b. 1892) October 10 – Elizabeth Rummel, German-Canadian mountaineer and environmental activist (b. 1897) October 12 – Alberto Demicheli, Uruguayan political figure, former president of Uruguay (de facto) (b. 1896) October 15 – Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark (b. 1908) October 18 – Hans Ehard, German lawyer and politician (b. 1887) October 21 Hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician after whom Asperger syndrome was named (b. 1906) Valko Chervenkov, Bulgarian Communist leader and statesman, 34th Prime Minister of Bulgaria (b. 1900) Edelmiro Julián Farrell, Argentine general, 28th President of Argentina (b. 1887) October 23 Tibor Rosenbaum, Hungarian-born Swiss rabbi and businessman (b. 1923) Mariano Suárez, Ecuadorian politician, 27th President of Ecuador (b. 1897) October 25 Virgil Fox, American organist (b. 1912) Víctor Galíndez, Argentine boxer (b. 1948) Sahir Ludhianvi, Urdu/Hindustani poet and Hindi film lyricist (b. 1921) October 26 – Marcelo Caetano, Portuguese politician and scholar, 101st Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1906) October 27 Steve Peregrin Took, British rock musician (b. 1949) John Hasbrouck Van Vleck, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899) October 29 – Giorgio Borġ Olivier, Maltese politician and statesman, 7th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1911) October 31 – Jan Werich, Czech actor, playwright and writer (b. 1905) November November 4 Elsie MacGill, Canadian aeronautical engineer (b. 1904) Johnny Owen, Welsh professional boxer (b. 1956) November 7 – Steve McQueen, American actor (b. 1930) November 9 Gloria Guinness, Mexican-born American fashion icon (b. 1912) November 10 – Marion Allnutt, welfare worker and full-time secretary and commanding officer of the