Bjarne Iversen

Norwegian cross-country skier.

Born October 2nd, 1912 in Vestre Aker.

Died September 7th, 1999 at 86 years old in Nittedal.

Romualdas Murauskas

Boxer (1934–1979).

Born October 2nd, 1934 in Kaunas.

Died May 23rd, 1979 at 44 years old in Kaunas.

Junko Tanaka

Olympic synchronized swimmer.

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

Isidoro Ibarra

Argentine field hockey player (1992-).

Born October 2nd, 1992 (age 33 years) in Victoria, Buenos Aires.

Pietro Algeri

Cyclist.

Born October 2nd, 1950 (age 75 years) in Torre de' Roveri.

Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando

Spanish prelate (1940–2020).

Born October 2nd, 1940 in La Vilueña.

Died October 15th, 2020 at 80 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Lajos Maszlay

Fencer (1903-1979).

Born October 2nd, 1903 in Budapest.

Died December 1st, 1979 at 76 years old in Budapest.

Antonio Parrinello

Italian bicycle racer.

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

François Claessens

Gymnast (1897-1971).

Born October 2nd, 1897 in Berchem.

Died September 29th, 1971 at 73 years old in Antwerp.

Yuki Hayashi

Japanese archer.

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

Hiroyoshi Kuwabara

Japanese association football player.

Born October 2nd, 1971 (age 54 years) in Hiroshima.

Sana Mouziane

Morocco singer.

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

Stasys Šaparnis

Modern pentathlete.

Born October 2nd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Panevėžys.

Angela Hauck

German speed skater.

Born October 2nd, 1965 (age 60 years) in Berlin.

Frédéric Kowal

French rower.

Born October 2nd, 1970 (age 55 years) in Nogent-sur-Seine.

Paul Goldsmith

American racing driver (1925–2024).

Born October 2nd, 1925 in Parkersburg.

Died September 6th, 2024 at 98 years old in Munster. ^[ref]

Nigol Andresen

Estonian writer and politician (1899-1985).

Born October 2nd, 1899 in Haljala Rural Municipality.

Died February 24th, 1985 at 85 years old in Tartu.

Thierry Marien

Belgian basketball player.

Born October 2nd, 1992 (age 33 years) in Antwerp. ^[ref]

Vladimir Kryukov

Russian rower.

Born October 2nd, 1925 in Moscow.

Died June 26th, 2005 at 79 years old ^[ref]

Ángel León

Olympic sport shooter (1907–1979).

Born October 2nd, 1907 in Villalón de Campos.

Died August 10th, 1979 at 71 years old in Madrid.

Carlos Calderón de la Barca

Mexican footballer (1934-2012).

Born October 2nd, 1934 in Mexico City.

Died September 15th, 2012 at 77 years old in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza. ^[ref]

Konstantin Vyrupayev

Olympic wrestler (1930–2012).

Born October 2nd, 1930 in Irkutsk.

Died October 31st, 2012 at 82 years old in Irkutsk. ^[ref]

Paul Durrieu

French medievalist, historian and philologist (1855-1925).

Born October 2nd, 1855 in Strasbourg.

Died November 24th, 1925 at 70 years old in Larrivière-Saint-Savin.

Carlos Rojas

Chilean footballer (1928–1963).

Born October 2nd, 1928 in Rancagua.

Died May 7th, 1963 at 34 years old in Santiago. ^[ref]