Yumnam Chanu

Indian weightlifter.

Born October 2nd, 1986 (age 39 years).

Violet Mersereau

Actress (1892-1975).

Born October 2nd, 1892 in New York City.

Died November 12th, 1975 at 83 years old in Plymouth.

Delio Toledo

Paraguayan footballer.

Born October 2nd, 1976 (age 49 years) in Doctor Cecilio Báez.

Auguste André Thomas Cahours

French chemist (1813–1891).

Born October 2nd, 1813 in Paris.

Died March 17th, 1891 at 77 years old in Paris.

Jan Flinterman

Dutch racing driver.

Born October 2nd, 1919 in The Hague.

Died December 26th, 1992 at 73 years old in Leiden.

Kęstutis Budrys

Lithuanian politician.

Born October 2nd, 1980 (age 45 years).

Rafael Acosta

Uruguayan association football player.

Born October 2nd, 1990 (age 35 years) in Maldonado.

Tom Boswell

American basketball player.

Born October 2nd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Montgomery.

Jerzy Zawieyski

Polish writer, political activist (1902–1969).

Born October 2nd, 1902 in Radogoszcz. ^[ref]

Died June 18th, 1969 at 66 years old in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Sergio Ahumada

Chilean footballer.

Born October 2nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in La Serena.

Henri Rouart

French industrialist, impressionist painter, and art collector (1833-1912).

Born October 2nd, 1833 in Paris.

Died January 2nd, 1912 at 78 years old in Paris.

Kalle Grundel

Rally driver.

Born October 2nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Stockholm.

James McCrae

Scottish footballer and manager (1894-1974).

Born October 2nd, 1894 in Bridge of Weir.

Died September 3rd, 1974 at 79 years old in Paisley.

John Morris

American actor.

Born October 2nd, 1984 (age 41 years) in Dallas.

Francis Kiernan

Anatomist and physician (1800–1874).

Born October 2nd, 1800 in Ireland.

Died December 31st, 1874 at 74 years old in London.

Rufat Riskiyev

Boxer.

Born October 2nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Akkurgan.

Vitaliy Shevchenko

Russian footballer.

Born October 2nd, 1951 (age 74 years) in Baku.

Joseph Mukasa Zuza

Roman catholic bishop (1955–2015).

Born October 2nd, 1955 in Malawi.

Died January 15th, 2015 at 59 years old in Malawi (traffic collision).

Revaz Chelebadze

Soviet footballer (born 1955).

Born October 2nd, 1955 (age 70 years) in Kobuleti.

Valentin Tanner

Swiss male curler.

Born October 2nd, 1992 (age 33 years) in Geneva.

Antonio Medina

Chess player (1919-2003).

Born October 2nd, 1919 in Barcelona.

Died October 31st, 2003 at 84 years old in Barcelona.

Çağlar Birinci

Turkish association football player (born 1985).

Born October 2nd, 1985 (age 40 years) in Trabzon. ^[ref]

Goderdzi Chokheli

Soviet and georgian film director (1954–2007).

Born October 2nd, 1954.

Died November 16th, 2007 at 53 years old in Tbilisi.

Henry Février

French composer (1875-1957).

Born October 2nd, 1875 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 6th, 1957 at 81 years old in Paris.

Vera Duarte

Cape verdean poet, human rights activist, government minister and politician.

Born October 2nd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Mindelo.