painter (b. 1912) Graham Walker, English motorcycle racer (b. 1896) September 10 – Constantion Bădescu, Romanian general (b. 1892) September 11 – Kenkichi Ueda, Japanese general (b. 1875) September 12 – Wiktor Thommée, Polish general (b. 1881) September 18 – Ahmad bin Yahya, King of Yemen (b. 1891) September 19 – Nikolai Pogodin, Soviet playwright (b. 1900) September 20 – Conrad Helfrich, Dutch admiral (b. 1886) September 21 – Ouyang Yuqian, Chinese playwright, director and Peking opera performer (b. 1889) September 23 Louis de Soissons, Canadian-born English architect (b. 1890) Patrick Hamilton, English dramatist (b. 1904) September 26 – Francisco de Paula Brochado da Rocha, Prime Minister of Brazil (b. 1910) September 30 – Bernard Rawlings, British admiral (b. 1889) October October 1 – Ludwig Bemelmans, Austro-Hungarian born American writer (b. 1898) October 2 Henry Louis Larsen, American Marine Corps general; Governor of American Samoa and Governor of Guam (b. 1890) Frank Lovejoy, American actor (b. 1912) October 3 – K. Kanagaratnam, Ceylon Tamil civil servant and politician (b. 1892) October 6 – Tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880) October 7 – Henri Oreiller, French Olympic alpine skier (b. 1925) October 8 – Solomon Linda, South African singer-songwriter (b. 1909) October 9 – Milan Vidmar, Slovenian chess player (b. 1885) October 10 – Stancho Belkovski, Bulgarian architect and lecturer (b. 1891) October 11 – Erich von Tschermak, Austrian agronomist (b. 1871) October 12 – Alberto Teisaire, Argentine Navy officer and Vice President of the Republic (assassinated) (b. 1891) October 14 – Irma Gramatica, Italian actress (b. 1870) October 16 Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher (b. 1884) Princess Helen of Serbia (b.1884) October 17 – Natalia Goncharova, Russian artist (b. 1881) October 20 – Jesús Herrera, Spanish international footballer (b. 1938) October 26 – Louise Beavers, American actress (b. 1902) October 27 Otto Froitzheim, German tennis player (b. 1884) Enrico Mattei, Italian politician (plane crash) (b. 1906) October 31 – Louis Massignon, French Catholic scholar of Islam (b. 1883) November November 7 – Eleanor Roosevelt, American politician, diplomat and activist, First Lady of the United States (b. 1884) November 8 – Willis H. O'Brien, American stop motion animator (b. 1886) November 14 Alwi bin Thahir al-Haddad, Yemeni-born Malaysian Islamic scholar (b. 1884) Manuel Gálvez, Argentine writer and historian (b. 1882) November 15 – Irene (costume designer), American costume designer (b. 191) November 18 Domingo Arrieta León, Mexican general and statesman (b.