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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[375]] – [[Valentinian I]], Roman emperor (b. 321)<ref>{{cite book|author1=H. E. L. Mellersh|author2=Neville Williams|title=Chronology of World History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PCcOAQAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-57607-155-7|page=201}}</ref> * [[594]] – [[Gregory of Tours]], Roman bishop and saint (b. 538)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Frank Northen Magill|author2=Alison Aves|title=Dictionary of World Biography: The Middle Ages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CurSh3Sh_KMC&pg=PA403|year=1998|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-57958-041-4|pages=403}}</ref> * [[641]] – [[Emperor Jomei]] of Japan (b. 593) * [[885]] – [[Liutgard of Saxony (died 885)|Liutgard of Saxony]] (b. 845) * [[935]] – [[Empress Chen Jinfeng|Chen Jinfeng]], empress of [[Min (Ten Kingdoms)|Min]] (b. 893) * 935 – [[Wang Yanjun]], emperor of Min ([[Ten Kingdoms]]) *[[1104]] – [[Nikephoros Melissenos]], Byzantine general (b. 1045) *[[1188]] – [[Usama ibn Munqidh]], Arab chronicler (b. 1095) *[[1231]] – [[Elizabeth of Hungary]] (b. 1207)<ref>{{cite book | last=Finlay | first=Mitch | title=The Patron Saints Handbook | place=Ijamsville | publisher=Word Among Us Press | year=2010 | isbn=978-1-5932-5169-7 | page=12}}</ref> *[[1307]] – [[Hethum II, King of Armenia]] (b. 1266) * 1307 – [[Leo III, King of Armenia]] (b. 1289) *[[1326]] – [[Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel]], English politician (b. 1285) *[[1417]] – [[Gazi Evrenos]], Ottoman general (b. 1288) *[[1492]] – [[Jami]], Persian poet and saint (b. 1414) *[[1494]] – [[Giovanni Pico della Mirandola]], Italian philosopher and author (b. 1463) *[[1525]] – [[Eleanor of Viseu]], queen of [[João II of Portugal]] (b. 1458) *[[1558]] – [[Mary I of England]] (b. 1516) * 1558 – [[Reginald Pole]], English cardinal and academic (b. 1500) * 1558 – [[Hugh Aston]], English composer (b. 1485) *[[1562]] – [[Antoine of Navarre]] (b. 1518) *[[1592]] – [[John III of Sweden]] (b. 1537) *[[1600]] – [[Kuki Yoshitaka]], Japanese commander (b. 1542) ===1601–1900=== *[[1624]] – [[Jakob Böhme]], [[German mystic]] (b. 1575) *[[1632]] – [[Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim]], Bavarian field marshal (b. 1594) *[[1643]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant]], French general (b. 1602) *[[1648]] – [[Thomas Ford (composer)|Thomas Ford]], English viol player, composer, and poet (b. 1580) *[[1665]] – [[John Earle (bishop)|John Earle]], English bishop (b. 1601) *[[1668]] – [[Joseph Alleine]], English pastor and author (b. 1634) *[[1690]] – [[Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier]], French general and politician (b. 1610) *[[1708]] – [[Ludolf Bakhuizen]], German-Dutch painter (b. 1631) *[[1713]] – [[Abraham van Riebeeck]], South African-Indonesian merchant and politician, [[Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies]] (b. 1653) *[[1747]] – [[Alain-René Lesage]], French author and playwright (b. 1668) *[[1768]] – [[Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle]], English lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]] (b. 1693)<ref>{{cite web |title=History of Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st Duke of Newcastle – GOV.UK |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/thomas-pelham-holles-1st-duke-of-newcastle |website=www.gov.uk |access-date=19 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1776]] – [[James Ferguson (Scottish astronomer)|James Ferguson]], Scottish astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1710) *[[1780]] – [[Bernardo Bellotto]], Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1720) *[[1796]] – [[Catherine the Great]], of Russia (b. 1729) *[[1808]] – [[David Zeisberger]], Czech-American pastor and missionary (b. 1721) *[[1812]] – [[John Walter (publisher)|John Walter]], English Insurance underwriter and founder of ''[[The Times]]'' newspaper (b. 1738/1739) *[[1818]] – [[Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] (b. 1744) *[[1835]] – [[Carle Vernet]], French painter and lithographer (b. 1758) *[[1865]] – [[James McCune Smith]], American physician and author (b. 1813) *[[1897]] – [[George Hendric Houghton]], American pastor and theologian (b. 1820) ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Hugh Price Hughes]], Welsh theologian and educator (b. 1847) *[[1905]] – [[Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg]], (b. 1817) *[[1910]] – [[Ralph Johnstone]], American pilot (b. 1886) *[[1917]] – [[Auguste Rodin]], French sculptor and illustrator (b. 1840) *[[1922]] – [[Robert Comtesse]], Swiss lawyer and politician, 29th [[List of Presidents of the Swiss Confederation|President of the Swiss Confederation]] (b. 1847) *[[1923]] – [[Eduard Bornhöhe]], Estonian author (b. 1862) *[[1924]] – [[Gregory VII of Constantinople]] (b. 1850) *[[1928]] – [[Lala Lajpat Rai]], Indian author and politician (b. 1865) *[[1929]] – [[Herman Hollerith]], American statistician and businessman (b. 1860) *[[1932]] – [[Charles W. Chesnutt]], American lawyer, author, and activist (b. 1858) *[[1936]] – [[Ernestine Schumann-Heink]], German-American singer (b. 1861) *[[1937]] – [[Jack Worrall]], Australian footballer, cricketer, and coach (b. 1860) *[[1938]] – [[Ante Trumbić]], Croatian lawyer and politician, 20th [[Mayor of Split]] (b. 1864) *[[1940]] – [[Eric Gill]], English sculptor and typeface designer (b. 1882) * 1940 – [[Raymond Pearl]], American biologist and academic (b. 1879) *[[1947]] – [[Victor Serge]], Russian historian and author (b. 1890) *[[1954]] – [[Yitzhak Lamdan]], Russian-Israeli poet and journalist (b. 1899) *[[1955]] – [[James P. Johnson]], American pianist and composer (b. 1894) *[[1958]] – [[Mort Cooper]], American baseball player (b. 1913) *[[1959]] – [[Heitor Villa-Lobos]], Brazilian guitarist and composer (b. 1887) *[[1968]] – [[Mervyn Peake]], English poet, author, and illustrator (b. 1911) * 1968 – [[Abdul Wahed Bokainagari]], Bengali politician (b. 1876)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.valuka.com/news/NewsDetail/2366|title=৪৪ তম মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী আবদুল ওয়াহেদ বোকাইনগরী|work=Valuka.com|lang=bn-bd|access-date=2019-01-08}}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[Gladys Cooper]], English actress (b. 1888) *[[1973]] – [[Mirra Alfassa]], French-Indian spiritual leader (b. 1878) *[[1976]] – [[Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani]], Bangladeshi scholar and politician (b. 1880) *[[1979]] – [[John Glascock]], English singer and bass player (b. 1951) *[[1982]] – [[Eduard Tubin]], Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1905) *[[1986]] – [[Georges Besse]], French businessman (b. 1927) *[[1987]] – [[Paul Derringer]], American baseball player (b. 1906) *[[1988]] – [[Sheilah Graham Westbrook]], English-American actress, author, and journalist (b. 1904) *[[1989]] – [[Costabile Farace]], American criminal (b. 1960) *[[1990]] – [[Robert Hofstadter]], American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1915) *[[1992]] – [[Audre Lorde]], American poet, essayist, memoirist, and activist (b. 1934) *[[1993]] – [[Gérard D. Levesque]], Canadian lawyer and politician, fifth [[Deputy Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1926) *[[1995]] – [[Alan Hull]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945) *[[1998]] – [[Kea Bouman]], Dutch tennis player (b. 1903) * 1998 – [[Esther Rolle]], American actress (b. 1920) *[[2000]] – [[Louis Néel]], French physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1970/neel/facts/ |website=NobelPrize.org |access-date=22 November 2021}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Michael Karoli]], German guitarist and songwriter (b. 1948) * 2001 – [[Harrison A. Williams]], American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (b. 1919) *[[2002]] – [[Abba Eban]], South African-Israeli soldier and politician, third [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Israel)|Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (b. 1915) * 2002 – [[Frank McCarthy (artist)|Frank McCarthy]], American painter and illustrator (b. 1924) *[[2003]] – [[Surjit Bindrakhia]], Indian singer (b. 1962) * 2003 – [[Arthur Conley]], American-Dutch singer-songwriter (b. 1946) *[[2004]] – [[Mikael Ljungberg]], Swedish wrestler and manager (b. 1970) * 2004 – [[Alexander Ragulin]], Russian ice hockey player (b. 1941) *[[2005]] – [[Marek Perepeczko]], Polish actor and director (b. 1942) *[[2006]] – [[Ruth Brown]], American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1928) * 2006 – [[Ferenc Puskás]], Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1927) * 2006 – [[Bo Schembechler]], American football player and coach (b. 1929) *[[2007]] – [[Aarne Hermlin]], Estonian chess player (b. 1940) *[[2008]] – [[George Stephen Morrison]], American admiral (b. 1919) * 2008 – [[Pete Newell]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1915) *[[2011]] – [[Kurt Budke]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1961) *[[2012]] – [[Ponty Chadha]], Indian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1957) * 2012 – [[Armand Desmet]], Belgian cyclist (b. 1931) * 2012 – [[Lea Gottlieb]], Hungarian-Israeli fashion designer, founded the [[Gottex|Gottex Company]] (b. 1918) * 2012 – [[Freddy Schmidt]], American baseball player (b. 1916) * 2012 – [[Billy Scott (singer)|Billy Scott]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1942) * 2012 – [[Bal Thackeray]], Indian cartoonist and politician (b. 1926) * 2012 – [[Margaret Yorke]], English author (b. 1924) *[[2013]] – [[Zeke Bella]], American baseball player (b. 1930) * 2013 – [[Alfred Blake]], English colonel and lawyer (b. 1915) * 2013 – [[Syd Field]], American screenwriter and producer (b. 1935) * 2013 – [[Doris Lessing]], British novelist, poet, playwright, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1919) * 2013 – [[Alex Marques]], Portuguese footballer (b. 1993) * 2013 – [[Mary Nesbitt Wisham]], American baseball player (b. 1925) *[[2014]] – [[John T. Downey]], American [[CIA]] agent and judge (b. 1930) * 2014 – [[Bill Frenzel]], American lieutenant and politician (b. 1928) * 2014 – [[Ray Sadecki]], American baseball player (b. 1940) * 2014 – [[Patrick Suppes]], American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1922) *[[2015]] – [[John Leahy (diplomat)|John Leahy]], English lawyer and diplomat, [[List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Australia|High Commissioner to Australia]] (b. 1928) * 2015 – [[Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi]], Iranian poet and songwriter (b. 1926) *[[2019]] – [[Tuka Rocha]], Brazilian race car driver (b. 1982)<ref name=rocha>{{cite news | title = Tuka Rocha succumbs to plane crash injuries in Brazil | publisher = [[Motorsport Network]] | url = https://us.motorsport.com/stockcar-br/news/tuka-rocha-dies-plane-crash-brazil/4598889/ | access-date = 2019-11-17 | archive-date = 2019-11-17 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20191117165104/https://us.motorsport.com/stockcar-br/news/tuka-rocha-dies-plane-crash-brazil/4598889/ | url-status = dead }}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Young Dolph]], American rapper (b. 1985)<ref>{{cite web|title=Rapper Young Dolph shot and killed in Memphis, law enforcement sources confirm| publisher=Fox 13 Memphis| url =https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/local/rapper-young-dolph-shot-killed-memphis-law-enforcement-sources-confirm/Y37EQYI6TJBHHMLLBAR6KSMPNA/ | access-date=2021-11-17}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Macoto Takahashi]], Japanese manga artist (b. 1934)<ref>{{cite web |title=少女画家の高橋真琴さん死去 90歳 少女の瞳に星描くスタイル確立...近年は<アナスイ>など絵柄が起用され話題 |url=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/pickup/6522980 |website=Yahoo News Japan |access-date=December 16, 2024 |language=Japanese |date=December 16, 2024}}</ref>
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