Days of Death


1 October

1708 Day of days of John Blow 317 years
1716 Day of days of Giovanni Battista Bassani 309 years
1770 Day of days of Louis-Gabriel Guillemain 255 years
1904 Day of days of Samuel Alexandre Rousseau 121 years
1930 Day of days of Riccardo Drigo 95 years
1964 Day of days of Ernst Toch 61 years
1970 Day of days of Hans Poser 55 years
1979 Day of days of Roy Harris 46 years
2011 Day of days of David Bedford 14 years

2 October

1559 Day of days of Jachet of Mantua 466 years
1629 Day of days of Antonio Cifra 396 years
1823 Day of days of Daniel Steibelt 202 years
1888 Day of days of John Ella 137 years
1910 Day of days of Heinrich XXIV. Prinz Reuß-Köstritz 115 years
1920 Day of days of Max Bruch 105 years
1943 Day of days of Robert Nathanael Dett 82 years
1970 Day of days of Bo Linde 55 years
1974 Day of days of Hans Gebhard 51 years
1996 Day of days of Joonas Kokkonen 29 years
2001 Day of days of Franz Biebl 24 years
2002 Day of days of Tiberiu Olah 23 years
2010 Day of days of Arthur Jarvinen 15 years
2017 Day of days of Klaus Huber 8 years
2019 Day of days of Giya Kancheli 6 years

3 October

1703 Day of days of Alessandro Melani 322 years
1750 Day of days of Matthias Georg Monn 275 years
1828 Day of days of Josephus Andreas Fodor 197 years
1853 Day of days of Georges Onslow 172 years
1877 Day of days of Karl Matthias Kudelski 148 years
1901 Day of days of Adolf Terschak 124 years
1909 Day of days of Anna Weiss 116 years
1917 Day of days of Eduardo di Capua 108 years
1931 Day of days of Carl Nielsen 94 years
1938 Day of days of Oskar Böhme 87 years
1938 Day of days of Viktor Kosenko 87 years
1941 Day of days of Wilhelm Kienzl 84 years
1947 Day of days of Percy Carter Buck 78 years
1953 Day of days of Arnold Bax 72 years
1987 Day of days of Hans Gál 38 years
2012 Day of days of Francis Burt 13 years
2018 Day of days of Bent Lorentzen 7 years

4 October

1568 Day of days of Jakob Arcadelt 457 years
1758 Day of days of Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello 267 years
1838 Day of days of Sophia Westenholz 187 years
1848 Day of days of Louis Massonneau 177 years
1926 Day of days of Kitty von Escherich 99 years
1927 Day of days of John W. Boone 98 years
1934 Day of days of Henri Marteau 91 years
1949 Day of days of Edmund Eysler 76 years
1970 Day of days of George Frederick McKay 55 years
1982 Day of days of Glenn Gould 43 years
1994 Day of days of Yardena Alotin 31 years
2000 Day of days of Tofig Guliyev 25 years
2005 Day of days of Jean Louel 20 years
2013 Day of days of Akira Miyoshi 12 years
2014 Day of days of Konrad Boehmer 11 years

5 October

1751 Day of days of Kandidus Faitelli 274 years
1813 Day of days of Étienne Ozi 212 years
1867 Day of days of Thomas Täglichsbeck 158 years
1880 Day of days of Jacques Offenbach 145 years
1913 Day of days of Theodor Podbertsky 112 years
1915 Day of days of Otto Valdemar Malling 110 years
1940 Day of days of Silvestre Revueltas 85 years
1954 Day of days of Flor Alpaerts 71 years
1973 Day of days of Giuseppe Becce 52 years
1995 Day of days of Leonid Afanasyev 30 years
1995 Day of days of Lilian Fuchs 30 years
2007 Day of days of Matilde Salvador 18 years
2009 Day of days of Giselher Klebe 16 years

6 October

1651 Day of days of Heinrich Albert 374 years
1754 Day of days of Adam Falckenhagen 271 years
1762 Day of days of Francesco Onofrio Manfredini 263 years
1786 Day of days of Antonio Maria Sacchini 239 years
1837 Day of days of Jean-François Lesueur 188 years
1868 Day of days of Léon Kreutzer 157 years
1874 Day of days of Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen 151 years
1933 Day of days of Zakaria Paliashvili 92 years
1935 Day of days of Frederic Hymen Cowen 90 years
1947 Day of days of Leevi Madetoja 78 years
1954 Day of days of Hakon Børresen 71 years
1988 Day of days of Severiano Briseño Chávez 37 years
1996 Day of days of Gunter Erdmann 29 years
2005 Day of days of Jiří Válek 20 years
2008 Day of days of Edmunds Goldsteins 17 years

7 October

1766 Day of days of André Chéron 259 years
1803 Day of days of Pierre Vachon 222 years
1881 Day of days of Wilhelm Fritze 144 years
1918 Day of days of Hubert Parry 107 years
1974 Day of days of Rudolf Hindemith 51 years
1976 Day of days of Nikolai Lopatnikoff 49 years
1984 Day of days of Hermann Schroeder 41 years
1985 Day of days of Cemâl Resit Rey 40 years
1997 Day of days of Friedrich Zipp 28 years
2003 Day of days of Arthur Victor Berger 22 years

8 October

1772 Day of days of Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville 253 years
1834 Day of days of François-Adrien Boieldieu 191 years
1842 Day of days of Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse 183 years
1865 Day of days of Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst 160 years
1899 Day of days of Ernst Fabritius 126 years
1902 Day of days of Alexander Batta 123 years
1911 Day of days of Max Filke 114 years
1936 Day of days of Antonio José Martínez Palacios 89 years
1978 Day of days of Tibor Serly 47 years
1988 Day of days of Ernst Hermann Meyer 37 years
1993 Day of days of Genevieve Calame 32 years
1998 Day of days of Anatol Vieru 27 years
2009 Day of days of Richard Nanes 16 years

9 October

1639 Day of days of Caspar Kittel 386 years
1769 Day of days of Marianus Königsperger 256 years
1781 Day of days of Thomas Alexander Erskine 244 years
1867 Day of days of Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński 158 years
1881 Day of days of Richard Wüerst 144 years
1900 Day of days of Heinrich von Herzogenberg 125 years
1907 Day of days of Romualdo Marenco 118 years
1937 Day of days of August de Boeck 88 years
2003 Day of days of Antanas Rekašius 22 years
2007 Day of days of Kurt Schwaen 18 years
2012 Day of days of Luna Alcalay 13 years
2013 Day of days of Kurt Hopstein 12 years
2024 Day of days of Leif Segerstam 1 years

10 October

1635 Day of days of Johann Ulrich Steigleder 390 years
1676 Day of days of Sebastian Knüpfer 349 years
1806 Day of days of Prinz Louis Ferdinand von Preußen 219 years
1825 Day of days of Dmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky 200 years
1843 Day of days of Carlo Teodoro Toeschi 182 years
1889 Day of days of Adolf Henselt 136 years
1907 Day of days of Charles Dancla 118 years
1936 Day of days of Henri Woollett 89 years
1948 Day of days of Siegmund von Hausegger 77 years
1974 Day of days of Pierre-Marcel Godde 51 years
1979 Day of days of Paul Paray 46 years
1994 Day of days of Nikolai Karetnikov 31 years
2000 Day of days of Ferenc Farkas 25 years
2014 Day of days of Curtis Otto Bismarck Curtis-Smith 11 years

11 October

1795 Day of days of Franz Christoph Neubauer 230 years
1817 Day of days of Franz Xaver Hammer 208 years
1837 Day of days of Samuel Wesley 188 years
1896 Day of days of Anton Bruckner 129 years
1897 Day of days of Léon Boëllmann 128 years
1914 Day of days of Rudolph Barth 111 years
1968 Day of days of Germán Álvarez Beigbeder 57 years

12 October

1511 Day of days of Johannes Tinctoris 514 years
1679 Day of days of Giovanni Felice Sances 346 years
1692 Day of days of Giovanni Battista Vitali 333 years
1750 Day of days of Angelo Ragazzi 275 years
1802 Day of days of Samuel Arnold 223 years
1865 Day of days of William Vincent Wallace 160 years
1950 Day of days of Joseph Pembaur 75 years
1956 Day of days of Lorenzo Perosi 69 years
1961 Day of days of Marguerite Monnot 64 years
1966 Day of days of Lucie Vellere 59 years
1986 Day of days of Jacques Murgier 39 years
1988 Day of days of Kurt Fiebig 37 years
1998 Day of days of Oldrich Flosman 27 years
2001 Day of days of Witold Szalonek 24 years
2018 Day of days of Takehisa Kosugi 7 years

13 October

1562 Day of days of Claudin de Sermisy 463 years
1694 Day of days of Johann Christoph Pezel 331 years
1808 Day of days of François Cupis 217 years
1899 Day of days of Wilhelm Speidel 126 years
1953 Day of days of Vilma von Webenau 72 years
1958 Day of days of Alexander Veprik 67 years
1959 Day of days of Rudolf Mengelberg 66 years
1966 Day of days of Arthur Lourié 59 years
1979 Day of days of Rebecca Clarke 46 years
1981 Day of days of Marius Casadesus 44 years
2016 Day of days of Gerhard Wimberger 9 years

14 October

1669 Day of days of Pietro Antonio Cesti 356 years
1758 Day of days of Wilhelmine Markgräfin von Bayreuth 267 years
1769 Day of days of Francesco Corradini 256 years
1771 Day of days of František Xaver Brixi 254 years
1856 Day of days of Johann Kaspar Mertz 169 years
1919 Day of days of Jean Louis Nicodé 106 years
1957 Day of days of Natanael Berg 68 years
1987 Day of days of Rodolfo Halffter 38 years
1990 Day of days of Leonard Bernstein 35 years
2002 Day of days of Norbert Schultze 23 years

15 October

1900 Day of days of Zdeněk Fibich 125 years
1943 Day of days of Paul Büttner 82 years
1955 Day of days of Fumio Hayasaka 70 years
1964 Day of days of Cole Porter 61 years
1968 Day of days of Franz Theodor Reizenstein 57 years
1973 Day of days of Gerhard Fürchtegott Wehle 52 years
1988 Day of days of Kaikhosru Sorabji 37 years
2019 Day of days of Hossein Dehlavi 6 years

16 October

1599 Day of days of Jacob Regnart 426 years
1621 Day of days of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck 404 years
1726 Day of days of Giovanni Maria Capelli 299 years
1750 Day of days of Silvius Leopold Weiss 275 years
1836 Day of days of Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich 189 years
1893 Day of days of Carlo Pedrotti 132 years
1920 Day of days of Alberto Nepomuceno 105 years
1939 Day of days of Ludolf Nielsen 86 years
1946 Day of days of Granville Bantock 79 years
1947 Day of days of João Pernambuco 78 years
1957 Day of days of Ralph Benatzky 68 years
1982 Day of days of Jakov Gotovac 43 years
1991 Day of days of Boris Papandopulo 34 years
2019 Day of days of Martin Sigrist 6 years

17 October

1822 Day of days of Rochus Dedler 203 years
1825 Day of days of Peter von Winter 200 years
1837 Day of days of Johann Nepomuk Hummel 188 years
1849 Day of days of Frédéric Chopin 176 years
1904 Day of days of Nicolai Amani 121 years
1915 Day of days of Heinrich Freiherr von Bach 110 years
1915 Day of days of Heinrich Molbe 110 years
1944 Day of days of Pavel Haas 81 years
1944 Day of days of Hans Krása 81 years
1989 Day of days of Morteza Hannaneh 36 years
1996 Day of days of Berthold Goldschmidt 29 years
1997 Day of days of Antonio Ruiz-Pipó 28 years
2017 Day of days of Ingvar Lidholm 8 years
2020 Day of days of Juliusz Łuciuk 5 years

18 October

1545 Day of days of John Taverner 480 years
1817 Day of days of Étienne-Nicolas Méhul 208 years
1825 Day of days of Sixt Bachmann 200 years
1832 Day of days of Othon Vandenbroek 193 years
1893 Day of days of Charles François Gounod 132 years
1906 Day of days of Léon Gastinel 119 years
1944 Day of days of Viktor Ullmann 81 years
1963 Day of days of Cláudio Carneyro 62 years
1967 Day of days of Paul Weiss 58 years
1969 Day of days of Alfred Reynolds 56 years
1969 Day of days of Hans Stieber 56 years
1982 Day of days of Stasys Vainiūnas 43 years

19 October

1694 Day of days of Pierre Menault 331 years
1846 Day of days of Niels Peter Jensen 179 years
1868 Day of days of Antoine Bessems 157 years
1960 Day of days of Günter Raphael 65 years
1961 Day of days of John Fernström 64 years
1970 Day of days of Fritz Jöde 55 years
1992 Day of days of Maurice Le Roux 33 years
2011 Day of days of James Yannatos 14 years
2014 Day of days of Stephen Paulus 11 years

20 October

1676 Day of days of Christopher Gibbons 349 years
1870 Day of days of Michael William Balfe 155 years
1873 Day of days of August Adelburg 152 years
1918 Day of days of Joseph Boulnois 107 years
1931 Day of days of Emánuel Moór 94 years
1937 Day of days of Emil Söchting 88 years
1944 Day of days of Gabriel Grovlez 81 years
1944 Day of days of Franz Eugen Klein 81 years
2008 Day of days of Sirvart Karamanuk 17 years

21 October

1651 Day of days of Jacob Praetorius 374 years
1662 Day of days of Henry Lawes 363 years
1747 Day of days of François Campion 278 years
1793 Day of days of Johann Ernst Hartmann 232 years
1798 Day of days of Johann Christoph Schmügel 227 years
1817 Day of days of Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel 208 years
1960 Day of days of Victor Vološinov 65 years
1964 Day of days of Lino Liviabella 61 years
1973 Day of days of Otto Albert Tichý 52 years
2003 Day of days of Wolfgang Köhler 22 years
2019 Day of days of Josef Maria Horváth 6 years

22 October

1681 Day of days of Benedetto Ferrari 344 years
1764 Day of days of Jean-Marie Leclair the Elder 261 years
1787 Day of days of Franz Anton Pfeiffer 238 years
1859 Day of days of Louis Spohr 166 years
1899 Day of days of Ernst Mielck 126 years
1935 Day of days of Komitas Vardapet 90 years
1943 Day of days of Arnold Drilsma 82 years
1943 Day of days of Josef Venantius von Wöss 82 years
1953 Day of days of Helen Buchholtz 72 years
1962 Day of days of Samuil Feinberg 63 years
1973 Day of days of Pablo Casals 52 years
1979 Day of days of Nadia Boulanger 46 years
2005 Day of days of Delia Mugnaini Robotti 20 years

23 October

1668 Day of days of Giovanni Rovetta 357 years
1737 Day of days of Nicola Matteis der Jüngere 288 years
1801 Day of days of Johann Gottlieb Naumann 224 years
1918 Day of days of Marianne Scharwenka-Stresow 107 years
1965 Day of days of Suzanne Demarquez 60 years
1972 Day of days of Roger Sacheverell Coke 53 years
1978 Day of days of Franz Kinzl 47 years
1994 Day of days of Nicolas Roussakis 31 years
2009 Day of days of Richard Kittler 16 years
2019 Day of days of Hans Zender 6 years
2023 Day of days of István Láng 2 years

24 October

1521 Day of days of Robert Fayrfax 504 years
1633 Day of days of Jean Titelouze 392 years
1725 Day of days of Alessandro Scarlatti 300 years
1799 Day of days of Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf 226 years
1809 Day of days of Joseph Alois Schmittbaur 216 years
1819 Day of days of Maria Anna Antonia von Schaden 206 years
1892 Day of days of Robert Franz 133 years
1893 Day of days of Josef Hellmesberger Sr. 132 years
1918 Day of days of Charles Lecocq 107 years
1919 Day of days of Martin Jacobi 106 years
1937 Day of days of Ferdinand Küchler 88 years
1939 Day of days of Prince Joachim Albert of Prussia 86 years
1940 Day of days of Victor Hollaender 85 years
1948 Day of days of Franz Lehár 77 years
1949 Day of days of Joaquín Nin 76 years
1955 Day of days of Heinrich Sthamer 70 years
1962 Day of days of Georges Taconet 63 years
1971 Day of days of Carl Ruggles 54 years
1976 Day of days of Richard Sturzenegger 49 years
1989 Day of days of Nayden Gerov 36 years
2007 Day of days of Petr Eben 18 years

25 October

1815 Day of days of Bernat Bertran 210 years
1860 Day of days of Edmund Winterle 165 years
1878 Day of days of Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer 147 years
1895 Day of days of Charles Hallé 130 years
1904 Day of days of Teresa Milanollo 121 years
1910 Day of days of Hermann Kipper 115 years
1946 Day of days of Jules Mouquet 79 years
1952 Day of days of Sergei Bortkiewicz 73 years
1960 Day of days of José Padilla Sánchez 65 years
1983 Day of days of Hermann Ambrosius 42 years
2019 Day of days of Wen-Chung Chou 6 years

26 October

1622 Day of days of Sebastián de Vivanco 403 years
1749 Day of days of Louis-Nicolas Clérambault 276 years
1756 Day of days of Johann Theodor Roemhildt 269 years
1874 Day of days of Peter Cornelius 151 years
1915 Day of days of August Bungert 110 years
1922 Day of days of Theodora Cormontan 103 years
1956 Day of days of Walter Gieseking 69 years
1971 Day of days of Yves de La Casiniere 54 years
1984 Day of days of John Woods Duke 41 years
1998 Day of days of Lloyd Ultan 27 years
2001 Day of days of Gerhard Wohlgemuth 24 years

27 October

1678 Day of days of John Jenkins 347 years
1771 Day of days of Johann Gottlieb Graun 254 years
1822 Day of days of Christian Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke 203 years
1882 Day of days of Johann Carl Eschmann 143 years
1933 Day of days of Julius Klengel 92 years
1940 Day of days of Fini Henriques 85 years
1953 Day of days of Eduard Künneke 72 years
1954 Day of days of Franco Alfano 71 years
1981 Day of days of Nico Dostal 44 years
1991 Day of days of Theodor Holterdorf 34 years
1991 Day of days of Andrzej Panufnik 34 years
2012 Day of days of Hans Werner Henze 13 years
2017 Day of days of Ladislav Kubík 8 years

28 October

1639 Day of days of Stefano Landi 386 years
1713 Day of days of Paolo Lorenzani 312 years
1755 Day of days of Joseph Bodin de Boismortier 270 years
1768 Day of days of Michel Blavet 257 years
1812 Day of days of Joseph Beer 213 years
1841 Day of days of Francesco Morlacchi 184 years
1877 Day of days of Johann von Herbeck 148 years
1892 Day of days of Felix Otto Dessoff 133 years
1914 Day of days of Richard Heuberger 111 years
1946 Day of days of Eugénie-Emilie Juliette Folville 79 years
1953 Day of days of Hisato Ohzawa 72 years
1959 Day of days of Egon Kornauth 66 years
1999 Day of days of Robert Linn 26 years
2009 Day of days of Theodor Hassek 16 years
2015 Day of days of Peter Herrmann 10 years

29 October

1675 Day of days of Andreas Hammerschmidt 350 years
1882 Day of days of Gustav Nottebohm 143 years
1883 Day of days of Johann Hoven 142 years
1918 Day of days of Rudolf Tobias 107 years
1922 Day of days of Robert Stark 103 years
1949 Day of days of George Gurdjieff 76 years
1982 Day of days of William Southcombe Lloyd Webber 43 years
1986 Day of days of Matthias Ronnefeld 39 years
2000 Day of days of Carlos Guastavino 25 years
2003 Day of days of Stanley Hollingsworth 22 years

30 October

1522 Day of days of Jean Mouton 503 years
1883 Day of days of Robert Volkmann 142 years
1885 Day of days of Gustav Merkel 140 years
1944 Day of days of Paul Ladmirault 81 years
1953 Day of days of Emmerich Kálmán 72 years
1960 Day of days of Alfred Hill 65 years
1973 Day of days of Ernst-Lothar von Knorr 52 years
1988 Day of days of Stefan Nikolov Remenkov 37 years
2001 Day of days of Yoritsune Matsudaira 24 years
2003 Day of days of Abel Ehrlich 22 years
2020 Day of days of Jan Bach 5 years
2020 Day of days of Arthur Wills 5 years

31 October

1654 Day of days of Francisco Correa de Arauxo 371 years
1654 Day of days of Francisco Correa de Arrauxo 371 years
1744 Day of days of Leonardo Leo 281 years
1768 Day of days of Francesco Maria Veracini 257 years
1848 Day of days of Carl Bonaventura Witzka 177 years
1870 Day of days of Mihály Mosonyi 155 years
1952 Day of days of Joseph Homberg 73 years
1969 Day of days of Hugo Pfister 56 years
1985 Day of days of Erich Sehlbach 40 years
1989 Day of days of Conrad Beck 36 years
1995 Day of days of Alan Bush 30 years
1999 Day of days of Howard Ferguson 26 years