Famous people died in October - page 29

Pierre Corneille is one of the most renowned seventeenth century dramatists known for his French tragic plays

Paul Tournier was a Swiss physician and author; he is regarded as the twentieth century's most famous Christian physician

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Orson Welles was an American actor, director and writer

Marie Antoinette was the Queen of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1792

Marcel Duchamp was a famous French-American painter, writer, sculptor and chess player

Lou Reed was the lead singer and songwriter of the ‘Velvet Underground’

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Geoffrey Chaucer, hailed as the Father of English literature, was the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages

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Leonarda Cianciulli was an Italian serial killer and cannibal

Danny Greene was an infamous Irish American gangster who rose to dominate the criminal underbelly of the city of Cleveland during the 1970s