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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 311|311]] – [[Diocletian]], Roman emperor (b. 244) * [[649]] – [[Birinus]], French-English bishop and saint (b. 600) * [[860]] – [[Abbo of Auxerre|Abbo]], bishop of [[Ancient Diocese of Auxerre|Auxerre]] * [[937]] – [[Siegfried, Count of Merseburg|Siegfried]], Frankish [[Nobility|nobleman]] * [[978]] – [[Pope Abraham of Alexandria|Abraham]], Coptic pope of [[Alexandria]] *[[1038]] – [[Emma of Lesum]], Saxon countess and Saint *[[1099]] – [[Osmund (bishop of Salisbury)|Saint Osmund]] (b. 1065) *[[1154]] – [[Pope Anastasius IV]] (b. 1073) *[[1265]] – [[Odofredus]], Italian lawyer and jurist *[[1266]] – [[Henry III the White]], Duke of Wroclaw *[[1309]] – [[Henry III, Duke of Głogów]] (b. 1251/60) *[[1322]] – [[Maud Chaworth]], Countess of Leicester (b. 1282) *[[1532]] – [[Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken]] (b. 1502) *[[1533]] – [[Vasili III of Russia]] (b. 1479) *[[1542]] – [[Jean Tixier de Ravisi]], French scholar and academic (b. 1470) *[[1552]] – [[Francis Xavier]], Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1506) *[[1592]] – [[Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma]] (b. 1545) ===1601–1900=== *[[1610]] – [[Honda Tadakatsu]], Japanese general and daimyō (b. 1548) *[[1668]] – [[William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury]] (b. 1591) *[[1691]] – [[Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh]], British scientist (b. 1615)<ref>{{cite ODNB |id=66365 |first=Sarah |last=Hutton |title=Jones [née Boyle], Katherine, Viscountess Ranelagh (1615–1691)}}</ref> *[[1706]] – [[Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen]] (b. 1637) *[[1752]] – [[Henri-Guillaume Hamal]], Walloon musician and composer (b. 1685)<ref name="fjfetis">{{cite book |first=François-Joseph |last=Fétis |author-link=François-Joseph Fétis |title=Biographie Universelle des Musiciens et Bibliographie Générale de la Musique |location=Paris |publisher=[[Didot family|Firmin-Didot et Cie.]] |year=1866 |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k69720x/f214.item.texteImage |volume=4 |page=209 |edition=2nd |language=fr |via=[[Gallica]]}}</ref> *[[1765]] – [[Lord John Sackville]], English cricketer and politician (b. 1713) *[[1789]] – [[Claude Joseph Vernet]], French painter (b. 1714) *[[1815]] – [[John Carroll (bishop)|John Carroll]], American archbishop (b. 1735) *[[1854]] – [[Edward Thonen]], German emigrant to Australia (b. 1827)<ref>{{cite web|last=Wickham|first=Dorothy|title=Eureka's Fallen|publisher=Ballarat Heritage Services|year=2019|url=https://ballaratheritage.com.au/article/eurekas-fallen/|access-date=16 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|author1=Bamberger, Daniel|author2=Young, Anne|title=Edward Thonen. A forgotten Eureka rebel|publisher=Zeitgeschichtliche Sammlung, [[:de:Museum Industriekultur (Wuppertal)|Zentrum für Stadtgeschichte und Industriekultur Wuppertal]]|language=en|year=2023|chapter=Accounts of his death}}</ref> *[[1876]] – [[Samuel Cooper (general)|Samuel Cooper]], American general (b. 1798) *[[1882]] – [[Archibald Tait]], Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811) *[[1888]] – [[Carl Zeiss]], German physicist and lens maker, created the [[optical instrument]] (b. 1816) *[[1890]] – [[Billy Midwinter]], English-Australian cricketer (b. 1851) *[[1892]] – [[Afanasy Fet]], Russian author and poet (b. 1820) *[[1894]] – [[Robert Louis Stevenson]], Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850) ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Robert Lawson (architect)|Robert Lawson]], New Zealand architect, designed the [[Otago Boys' High School]] and [[Knox Church, Dunedin|Knox Church]] (b. 1833) *[[1904]] – [[David Bratton]], American water polo player (b. 1869) *[[1910]] – [[Mary Baker Eddy]], American religious leader and author, founded [[Christian Science]] (b. 1821) *[[1912]] – [[Prudente de Morais]], Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd [[President of Brazil]] (b. 1841) *[[1917]] – [[Harold Garnett]], English-French cricketer (b. 1879) *[[1919]] – [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], French painter and sculptor (b. 1841) *[[1928]] – [[Ezra Meeker]], American farmer and politician (b. 1830) *[[1934]] – [[Charles James O'Donnell]], Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849) *[[1935]] – [[Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1868) *[[1937]] – [[William Propsting]], Australian politician, 20th [[Premier of Tasmania]] (b. 1861) *[[1941]] – [[Pavel Filonov]], Russian painter and poet (b. 1883) *[[1949]] – [[Maria Ouspenskaya]], Russian-American actress and educator (b. 1876) *[[1952]] – [[Rudolf Margolius]], Czech lawyer and politician (b. 1913) *[[1956]] – [[Manik Bandopadhyay]], Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1908) * 1956 – [[Alexander Rodchenko]], Russian sculptor, photographer, and graphic designer (b. 1891) *[[1967]] – [[Harry Wismer]], American football player and sportscaster (b. 1913) *[[1972]] – [[William Manuel Johnson]], American bassist (b. 1872) *[[1973]] – [[Emile Christian]], American trombonist, cornet player, and composer (b. 1895) * 1973 – [[Adolfo Ruiz Cortines]], [[President of Mexico]], 1952–1958 (b. 1889)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.buscabiografias.com/biografia/verDetalle/6004/Adolfo%20Ruiz%20Cortines |title=Adolfo Ruiz Cortines |publisher=Busca Biografias |language=es |access-date=May 30, 2019}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Dhyan Chand]], Indian field hockey player and coach (b. 1905) *[[1980]] – [[Oswald Mosley]], English lieutenant, fascist, and politician, [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] (b. 1896) *[[1981]] – [[Walter Knott]], American farmer, founded [[Knott's Berry Farm]] (b. 1889) * 1981 – [[Joel Rinne]], Finnish actor (b. 1897)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.is.fi/viihde/art-2000001234164.html|title=Savusaunasta Suomen parhaan elokuvan tähdeksi – Joel Rinteen uskomaton elämäntarina!|first=Siru|last=Valleala|work=[[Ilta-Sanomat]]|date=August 5, 2016|access-date=January 6, 2021|language=fi}}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin]], Azerbaijani-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1919) *[[1989]] – [[Fernando Martín Espina]], Spanish basketball player (b. 1962) * 1989 – [[Connie B. Gay]], American businessman, founded the [[Country Music Association]] (b. 1914) *[[1993]] – [[Lewis Thomas]], American physician, etymologist, and academic (b. 1913) *[[1996]] – [[Georges Duby]], French historian and author (b. 1919) *[[1998]] – [[Pierre Hétu]], Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1936) *[[1999]] – [[John Archer (actor)|John Archer]], American actor (b. 1915) * 1999 – [[Scatman John]], American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1942) * 1999 – [[Madeline Kahn]], American actress, comedian, and singer (b. 1942) * 1999 – [[Horst Mahseli]], Polish footballer (b. 1934) * 1999 – [[Jarl Wahlström]], Finnish 12th [[General of The Salvation Army]] (b. 1918) *[[2000]] – [[Gwendolyn Brooks]], American poet and educator (b. 1917) * 2000 – [[Hoyt Curtin]], American composer and producer (b. 1922) *[[2002]] – [[Adrienne Adams (illustrator)|Adrienne Adams]], American illustrator (b. 1906) * 2002 – [[Glenn Quinn]], Irish-American actor (b. 1970) *[[2003]] – [[David Hemmings]], English actor (b. 1941) * 2003 – [[Sita Ram Goel]], Indian historian, publisher and writer (b. 1921) *[[2004]] – [[Shiing-Shen Chern]], Chinese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1911) *[[2005]] – [[Frederick Ashworth]], American admiral (b. 1912) * 2005 – [[Herb Moford]], American baseball player (b. 1928) * 2005 – [[Kikka Sirén]], Finnish pop/schlager singer (b. 1964)<ref>[https://www.hs.fi/muistot/art-2000002623441.html Muistot: Kirsi Kikka Sirén] – ''[[Helsingin Sanomat]]'' (in Finnish)</ref><ref>[https://www.aamulehti.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000007434585.html Kikka pääsee valkokankaalle – ”Toisille Kikka on edelläkävijä ja esikuva, toisille typerä mauton bimbo, joillekin uhri ja muistutus 1980-luvun arvomaailmasta”] – ''[[Aamulehti]]'' (in Finnish)</ref> *[[2007]] – [[James Kemsley]], Australian cartoonist and actor (b. 1948) *[[2008]] – [[Robert Zajonc]], Polish-American psychologist and author (b. 1923) *[[2009]] – [[Leila Lopes (Brazilian actress)|Leila Lopes]], Brazilian actress and journalist (b. 1959) * 2009 – [[Richard Todd]], Irish-born British soldier and actor (b. 1919) *[[2010]] – [[Abdumalik Bahori]], Azerbaijani poet and author (b. 1927) *[[2011]] – [[Dev Anand]], Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1923) *[[2012]] – [[Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil]], Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop (b. 1938) * 2012 – [[Kuntal Chandra]], Bangladeshi cricketer (b. 1984) * 2012 – [[Fyodor Khitruk]], Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1917) * 2012 – [[Diego Mendieta]], Paraguayan footballer (b. 1980) * 2012 – [[Janet Shaw (cyclist)|Janet Shaw]], Australian cyclist and author (b. 1966) *[[2013]] – [[Paul Aussaresses]], French general (b. 1918) * 2013 – [[Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed]], Egyptian air marshal (b. 1952) * 2013 – [[Ahmed Fouad Negm]], Egyptian poet and educator (b. 1929) *[[2014]] – [[Herman Badillo]], Puerto Rican-American lawyer and politician (b. 1929) * 2014 – [[Jacques Barrot]], French politician, [[List of European Commissioners by nationality#France|French European Commissioner]] (b. 1937) * 2014 – [[Nathaniel Branden]], Canadian–American psychotherapist and author (b. 1930) * 2014 – [[Ian McLagan]], English-American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1945) * 2014 – [[James Stewart (mathematician)|James Stewart]], Canadian mathematician and academic (b. 1941) *[[2015]] – [[Gladstone Anderson]], Jamaican singer and pianist (b. 1934) * 2015 – [[Eevi Huttunen]], Finnish speed skater (b. 1922) * 2015 – [[Scott Weiland]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1967) *[[2019]] – [[Ragnar Ulstein]], Norwegian journalist and war historian (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Ragnar Ulstein |first=Harald |last=Kjølås |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |date=August 2023 |editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Ragnar_Ulstein |language=no|access-date=16 March 2024}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Mohamed Ali Yusuf]], Somali politician (b. 1944)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Qoobey |first=Jibril |date=December 3, 2024 |title=Former Puntland Vice President and Senator Mohamed Ali Yusuf “Gaagaab” Passes Away in Istanbul, Aged 80 |url=https://www.idilnews.com/former-puntland-vice-president-and-senator-mohamed-ali-yusuf-gaagaab-passes-away-in-istanbul-aged-80/ |access-date=December 4, 2024 |website=Idil News |language=en-US}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. 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