Gilbert Simondon

20th century french philosopher (1924–1989).

Born October 2nd, 1924 in Saint-Étienne. ^[ref]

Died February 7th, 1989 at 64 years old in Palaiseau. ^[ref]

Shirley Clarke

American filmmaker (1919-1997).

Born October 2nd, 1919 in New York City.

Died September 23rd, 1997 at 77 years old in Boston (stroke).

Charles Stark Draper

American engineer (1901–1987).

Born October 2nd, 1901 in Windsor.

Died July 25th, 1987 at 85 years old in Cambridge.

Dragomir Mrsic

Swedish actor.

Born October 2nd, 1969 (age 56 years) in Prijedor.

Marta Gastini

Italian actress.

Born October 2nd, 1989 (age 36 years) in Alessandria.

André Breitenreiter

German association football player and manager.

Born October 2nd, 1973 (age 52 years) in Langenhagen.

Sonthi Boonyaratglin

Thai military leader and politician.

Born October 2nd, 1946 (age 79 years) in Ubon Ratchathani.

Shinji Aramaki

Japanese anime director and mechanical designer.

Born October 2nd, 1960 (age 65 years) in Fukuoka.

Sergei Kruglov

Soviet general and politician (1907-1977).

Born October 2nd, 1907 in Zubtsov.

Died July 6th, 1977 at 69 years old in Pushkinsky Urban District (railway accident).

Abel Mutai

Kenyan long-distance runner.

Born October 2nd, 1988 (age 37 years) in Nandi District.