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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[897]] – [[Gu Yanhui]], Chinese [[warlord]] * [[987]] – [[Shen Lun]], Chinese [[scholar-official]]<ref name=xzztj13>{{harvnb|''Xu Zizhi Tongjian''|loc=[http://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/續資治通鑑/卷013 ch. 13.]}}</ref> *[[1005]] – [[Ælfric of Abingdon]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] *[[1093]] – [[Saint Margaret of Scotland]] (b. 1045)<ref>{{cite web |title=Saint Margaret of Scotland {{!}} queen of Scotland |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Margaret-of-Scotland |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=16 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1131]] – [[Dobrodeia of Kiev]], Rus princess and author of medical books<ref>{{Η Γενεαλογία των Κομνηνών | volume=A1}}</ref> *[[1240]] – [[Edmund Rich]], English archbishop and saint (b. 1175) * 1240 – [[Ibn Arabi]], Andalusian Arab philosopher (b. 1165) *[[1264]] – [[Emperor Lizong]] of [[Song dynasty|Song China]] (b. 1205)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Quatrain on Late Spring |url=https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/40188 |access-date=2022-01-02 |website=www.metmuseum.org}}</ref> *[[1272]] – [[Henry III of England]] (b. 1207)<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC – History – Henry III |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/henry_iii_king.shtml |website=www.bbc.co.uk |access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1322]] – [[Nasr of Granada|Nasr]], Sultan of [[Emirate of Granada|Granada]] (b. 1287)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|last=Vidal Castro|first=Francisco |title=Nasr|encyclopedia=Diccionario Biográfico electrónico|publisher=[[Real Academia de la Historia]]|url=http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/13393/nasr|language=es}}</ref> *[[1328]] – [[Prince Hisaaki]], Japanese shōgun (b. 1276) *[[1464]] – [[John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach]] (b. 1406) *[[1494]] – [[Theda Ukena]], German noble (b. 1432) *[[1580]] – [[Marie of Baden-Sponheim]], German Noblewoman (b. 1507) ===1601–1900=== *[[1601]] – [[Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland]] (b. 1542) *[[1603]] – [[Pierre Charron]], French Catholic theologian and philosopher (b. 1541) *[[1613]] – [[Trajano Boccalini]], Italian author and educator (b. 1556) *[[1625]] – [[Sofonisba Anguissola]], Italian painter (b. c. 1532) *[[1628]] – [[Paolo Quagliati]], Italian organist and composer (b. 1555) *[[1688]] – [[Bengt Gottfried Forselius]], Swedish-Estonian scholar and author (b. 1660) *[[1695]] – [[Pierre Nicole]], French philosopher and author (b. 1625) *[[1724]] – [[Jack Sheppard]], English criminal (b. 1702)<ref>Linebaugh, Peter. ''The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century.'' Verso, 2003, {{ISBN|1-85984-638-6}}</ref> *[[1745]] – [[James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde]], Irish general and politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Ireland]] (b. 1665) *[[1773]] – [[John Hawkesworth (book editor)|John Hawkesworth]], English journalist and author (b. 1715) *[[1779]] – [[Pehr Kalm]], Finnish botanist and explorer (b. 1716) *[[1790]] – [[Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer]], American politician (b. 1723) *[[1797]] – [[Frederick William II of Prussia]] (b. 1744) *[[1802]] – [[André Michaux]], French botanist and explorer (b. 1746) *[[1806]] – [[Moses Cleaveland]], American general, lawyer, and politician, founded [[Cleveland, Ohio]] (b. 1754) *[[1808]] – [[Mustafa IV]], Ottoman sultan (b. 1779) *[[1836]] – [[Christiaan Hendrik Persoon]], South African-French mycologist and academic (b. 1761) *[[1878]] – [[Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (1874–1878)|Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine]] (b. 1874) *[[1884]] – [[František Chvostek]], Czech-Austrian soldier and physician (b. 1835) *[[1885]] – [[Louis Riel]], Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1844) ===1901–present=== *[[1903]] – [[Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1895–1903)|Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine]] (b. 1895) *[[1907]] – [[Robert I, Duke of Parma]] (b. 1848) *[[1908]] – [[Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière]], French-Canadian lawyer and politician, 4th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1829) *[[1911]] – [[A. A. Ames]], American physician and politician, 9th [[Mayor of Minneapolis]] (b. 1842) * 1911 – [[Lawrence Feuerbach]], American shot putter (b. 1879) *[[1913]] – [[George Barham]], English businessman, founded [[Express County Milk Supply Company]] (b. 1836) *[[1922]] – [[Max Abraham]], Polish-German physicist and academic (b. 1875) *[[1939]] – [[Pierce Butler (justice)|Pierce Butler]], American lawyer and jurist (b. 1866) *[[1941]] – [[Eduard Eelma]], Estonian footballer (b. 1902) * 1941 – [[Miina Härma]], Estonian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)<ref>{{cite book|first=Tiit|last=Kändler|translator-first=Küllike|translator-last=Lengi-Cooper|title=A Hundred Great Estonians of the 20th Century|location=Tallinn|publisher=Estonian Encyclopaedia Publishers|year=2002|page=52|isbn=978-9-98570-103-4}}</ref> *[[1947]] – [[Giuseppe Volpi]], Italian businessman and politician, founded the [[Venice Film Festival]] (b. 1877) *[[1950]] – [[Bob Smith (doctor)|Bob Smith]], American physician and surgeon, co-founded [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] (b. 1879) *[[1956]] – [[Ōtori Tanigorō]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 24th [[Makuuchi#Yokozuna|Yokozuna]] (b. 1887) *[[1960]] – [[Clark Gable]], American actor (b. 1901)<ref>{{cite web |title=Clark Gable {{!}} Biography, Movies, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Clark-Gable |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=30 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1961]] – [[Sam Rayburn]], American lawyer and politician, 48th [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives]] (b. 1882) *[[1964]] – [[Donald C. Peattie]], American botanist and author (b. 1898) *[[1971]] – [[Edie Sedgwick]], American model and actress (b. 1943) *[[1972]] – [[Vera Karalli]], Russian ballerina and actress (b. 1889) *[[1973]] – [[Alan Watts]], English-American philosopher, author, and educator (b. 1915) *[[1974]] – [[Walther Meissner]], German physicist and engineer (b. 1882) *[[1976]] – [[Jack Foster (cricketer)|Jack Foster]], English cricketer (b. 1905) *[[1982]] – [[Pavel Alexandrov]], Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1896) *[[1984]] – [[Vic Dickenson]], American trombonist (b. 1906) *[[1986]] – [[Siobhán McKenna]], Irish actress (b. 1923) * 1986 – [[Panditrao Agashe]], Indian businessman (b. 1936)<ref>{{cite book |last=Karandikar |first=Shakuntala |author-link=Shakuntala Karandikar |date=1992 |title=विश्वस्त |trans-title=Viśvasta |url=https://www.bookwire.com/book/USA/Vishwasta-9781532345012-Karandikar-Shakuntala-59957185 |language=mr |edition=1st |location=[[Pune]] |publisher=Śrī Prakāśana |isbn=9781532345012 |lccn=2017322865 |oclc=992168228 |via=[[R. R. Bowker|Bowker]] |page=128}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Jim Brewer (baseball)|Jim Brewer]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1937) *[[1989]] – [[Jean-Claude Malépart]], Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1938) *[[1990]] – [[Ege Bagatur]], Turkish politician (b. 1937) *[[1993]] – [[Lucia Popp]], Slovak-German soprano (b. 1939) * 1993 – [[Achille Zavatta]], Tunisia-born French clown (b. 1915) *[[1994]] – [[Chet Powers]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1943) *[[1999]] – [[Daniel Nathans]], American microbiologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1928) *[[2000]] – [[Robert Earl Davis]], American hip-hop artist (b. 1971) * 2000 – [[Ahmet Kaya]], Turkish-French singer-songwriter (b. 1957) *[[2001]] – [[Tommy Flanagan (musician)|Tommy Flanagan]], American pianist and composer (b. 1930) *[[2005]] – [[Ralph Edwards]], American radio and television host and producer (b. 1913) * 2005 – [[Henry Taube]], Canadian-American chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1915) * 2005 – [[Donald Watson]], English activist, founded the [[Vegan Society]] (b. 1910) *[[2006]] – [[Milton Friedman]], American economist and academic, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1912) * 2006 – [[Yuri Levada]], Russian sociologist and political scientist (b. 1930) *[[2007]] – [[Harold Alfond]], American businessman (b. 1914) * 2007 – [[Grethe Kausland]], Norwegian actress and singer (b. 1947) * 2007 – [[Trond Kirkvaag]], Norwegian actor and screenwriter (b. 1946) * 2007 – [[Vernon Scannell]], English boxer, poet, and author (b. 1922) *[[2008]] – [[Jan Krugier]]; Polish-Swiss art dealer (b. 1928) * 2008 – [[Reg Varney]], English actor and screenwriter (b. 1916) *[[2009]] – [[Antonio de Nigris]], Mexican footballer (b. 1978) * 2009 – [[Sergei Magnitsky]], Ukrainian-Russian accountant and lawyer (b. 1972) * 2009 – [[Edward Woodward]], English actor (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |title=Woodward found fame playing tough-guy roles |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/woodward-found-fame-playing-tough-guy-roles-1821587.html |website=The Independent |access-date=25 February 2021 |language=en |date=23 October 2011}}</ref> *[[2010]] – [[Britton Chance]], American biologist and sailor (b. 1913) * 2010 – [[Ronni Chasen]], American publicist (b. 1946) * 2010 – [[Wyngard Tracy]], Filipino DJ and talent manager (b. 1952) *[[2012]] – [[John Chapman (evangelist)|John Chapman]], Australian evangelist and academic (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Subhash Dutta]], Bangladeshi actor and director (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Patrick Edlinger]], French mountaineer (b. 1960) * 2012 – [[Aliu Mahama]], Ghanaian engineer and politician, 3rd [[Vice President of Ghana]] (b. 1946) * 2012 – [[Eliyahu Nawi]], Iraqi-Israeli lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1920) * 2012 – [[Bob Scott (rugby)|Bob Scott]], New Zealand rugby player (b. 1921) *[[2013]] – [[Robert Conley (reporter)|Robert Conley]], American journalist (b. 1928) * 2013 – [[Billy Hardwick]], American bowler (b. 1941) * 2013 – [[William McDonough Kelly]], Canadian lieutenant and politician (b. 1925) * 2013 – [[Tanvir Ahmad Khan]], Indian-Pakistani diplomat, 19th [[Foreign Secretary of Pakistan]] (b. 1932) * 2013 – [[Oscar Lanford]], American mathematician and academic (b. 1940) * 2013 – [[Arne Pedersen]], Norwegian footballer and manager (b. 1931) * 2013 – [[Louis D. Rubin, Jr.]], American author, critic, and academic (b. 1923) * 2013 – [[Charles Waterhouse (artist)|Charles Waterhouse]], American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1924) *[[2014]] – [[Charles Champlin]], American historian, author, and critic (b. 1926) * 2014 – [[Jovan Ćirilov]], Serbian poet and playwright (b. 1931) * 2014 – [[Ian Craig]], Australian cricketer (b. 1935) * 2014 – [[Juan Joseph]], American football player and coach (b. 1987) * 2014 – [[Jadwiga Piłsudska]], Polish soldier, pilot, and architect (b. 1920) * 2014 – [[Carl Sanders]], American soldier, pilot, and politician, 74th [[Governor of Georgia]] (b. 1925) *[[2015]] – [[David Canary]], American actor (b. 1938) * 2015 – [[Michael C. Gross]], American graphic designer and producer (b. 1945) * 2015 – [[Bert Olmstead]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1926) * 2015 – [[Alton D. Slay]], American general (b. 1924) *[[2016]] – [[Jay Wright Forrester]], American computer engineer (b. 1918) * 2016 – [[Melvin Laird]], American politician and writer (b. 1922) * 2016 – [[Daniel Prodan]], Romanian football player (b. 1972) *[[2017]] – [[Hiromi Tsuru]], Japanese actress (b. 1960) * 2017 – [[Ann Wedgeworth]], American actress (b. 1934) *[[2018]] – [[William Goldman]], American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1931) *[[2019]] – [[John Campbell Brown]], Scottish astronomer (b. 1947) * 2019 – [[Terry O'Neill (photographer)|Terry O'Neill]], British photographer (b. 1938) *[[2020]] – [[Sheila Nelson]], English string teacher (b. 1936)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sheila M Nelson (1936–2020)|url=https://www.estastrings.org.uk/sheila-nelson/|access-date=2021-03-07|website=ESTA|language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Jyrki Kasvi]], Finnish journalist and politician (b. 1964)<ref>Kallionpää, Martta: [https://www.hs.fi/politiikka/art-2000008410848.html Vihreiden entinen kansanedustaja Jyrki Kasvi on kuollut], ''[[Helsingin Sanomat]]'' 17 November 2021. Accessed on 17 November 2021.</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Robert Clary]], French-American actor and author (b. 1926)<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/robert-clary-dead-hogans-heroes-1235263555/ Robert Clary, Corporal LeBeau on ‘Hogan’s Heroes,’ Dies at 96]</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Vladimir Shklyarov]], Russian ballet dancer (b. 1985)<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 18, 2024 |title=Famed Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov, 39, dies in fall from balcony in Saint Petersburg |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/vladimir-shklyarov-dies-russia-ballet-dancer-fall-balcony/ |access-date=November 20, 2024 |website=[[CBS 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. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. -->
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