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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[654]] – [[Emperor Kōtoku]] of Japan (b. 596) *[[1072]] – [[Bagrat IV of Georgia]] (b. 1018) *[[1227]] – [[Leszek the White|Leszek I the White]], High Duke of Poland (b. c. 1186) *[[1265]] – [[Magnús Óláfsson]], King of Mann and the Isles *[[1326]] – [[Hugh Despenser the Younger]], English courtier (b. 1296) *[[1426]] – [[Elizabeth of Lancaster, Duchess of Exeter]], (b. c. 1363) *[[1468]] – [[Jean de Dunois]], French soldier (b. 1402) *[[1492]] – [[Loys of Gruuthuse]], Earl of [[Winchester]] (b. c. 1427) *[[1530]] – [[Mingyi Nyo]], Burmese ruler (b. 1459) *[[1531]] – [[Johannes Oecolampadius]], German theologian and reformer (b. 1482) *[[1572]] – [[John Knox]], Scottish pastor and theologian (b. 1510) *[[1583]] – [[René de Birague]], French cardinal (b. 1506) ===1601–1900=== *[[1615]] – [[Sethus Calvisius]], German composer and theorist (b. 1556) *[[1642]] – [[Walatta Petros]], saint in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (b. 1592) *[[1650]] – [[Manuel Cardoso (composer)|Manuel Cardoso]], Portuguese organist and composer (b. 1566) *[[1675]] – [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]], Indian guru (b. 1621) *[[1722]] – [[Johann Adam Reincken]], Dutch-German organist and composer (b. 1623) *[[1741]] – [[Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden]] (b. 1688) *[[1770]] – [[Charles-Jean-François Hénault]], French historian and author (b. 1685) *[[1775]] – [[Lorenzo Ricci]], Italian religious leader, 18th [[Superior General of the Society of Jesus]] (b. 1703) *[[1781]] – [[James Caldwell (clergyman)|James Caldwell]], American minister (b. 1734) *[[1793]] – [[Clément Charles François de Laverdy]], French lawyer and politician, [[List of Finance Ministers of France|French Minister of Finance]] (b. 1723) *[[1801]] – [[Franz Moritz von Lacy]], Austrian field marshal (b. 1725) * 1801 – [[Philip Hamilton]], Oldest son of Alexander Hamilton (b. 1782) *[[1807]] – [[Joseph Brant]], American tribal leader (b. 1742) *[[1848]] – [[William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne]], English politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1779) *[[1870]] – [[Comte de Lautréamont]], Uruguayan-French poet and author (b. 1846) *[[1885]] – [[Nicolás Avellaneda]], Argentinian journalist and politician, 8th [[President of Argentina]] (b. 1837) *[[1890]] – [[August Belmont]], German-American banker and politician, 16th [[United States Ambassador to the Netherlands]] (b. 1816) *[[1895]] – [[Ludwik Teichmann]], Polish anatomist (b. 1823)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.khm.cm-uj.krakow.pl/historia-wydzialow-lekarskich-w-polsce/#|title=Ludwik Karol Teichmann |website=khm.cm-uj.krakow.pl|language=pl|access-date=Aug 20, 2019}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1916]] – [[Hiram Maxim]], American-English engineer, invented the [[Maxim gun]] (b. 1840) *[[1920]] – [[Lado Aleksi-Meskhishvili]], Georgian actor and director (b. 1857) * 1920 – [[Alexandru Macedonski]], Romanian author and poet (b. 1854) *[[1922]] – [[Erskine Childers (author)|Erskine Childers]], executed Irish soldier, journalist, and author (b. 1870) *[[1929]] – [[Georges Clemenceau]], French physician, publisher, and politician, 72nd [[List of Prime Ministers of France|Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1841) *[[1932]] – [[William Arnon Henry]] American academic and agriculturist (b. 1850)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Morrison |first1=Frank B. |title=Dr. William Arnon Henry |journal=Science |date=1933 |volume=77 |issue=1989 |pages=160–162 |doi=10.1126/science.77.1989.160 |jstor=1658040 |bibcode=1933Sci....77..160M |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1658040 |access-date=4 March 2022 |issn=0036-8075}}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Doris Miller]], American soldier and chef, [[Navy Cross]] recipient (b. 1919) *[[1948]] – [[Anna Jarvis]], American founder of [[Mother's Day]] (b. 1864) *[[1954]] – [[Mamie Dillard]], African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist (b. 1874)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Krivulskaya |first1=Suzanna |title=Biographical Sketch of Mary (Mamie) J. Dillard |url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cbibliographic_details%7C3292110/biographical-sketch-mary-mamie-j-dillard |website=Biographical Database of Black Woman Suffragists |publisher=Alexander Street |access-date=27 December 2019}}</ref> *[[1956]] – [[Guido Cantelli]], Italian conductor (b. 1920) *[[1957]] – [[Diego Rivera]], Mexican painter and sculptor (b. 1886) *[[1958]] – [[Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood]], English lawyer and politician, [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1864) *[[1959]] – [[Dally Messenger]], Australian rugby player, cricketer, and sailor (b. 1883) *[[1960]] – [[Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia]] (b. 1882) *[[1961]] – [[Ruth Chatterton]], American actress (b. 1892) *[[1963]] – [[Lee Harvey Oswald]], American assassin of [[John F. Kennedy]] (b. 1939) *[[1965]] – [[Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah]], Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1895) *[[1968]] – [[D. A. Levy]], American poet and publisher (b. 1942) *[[1973]] – [[John Neihardt]], American author and poet (b. 1881) *[[1980]] – [[Herbert Agar]], American journalist and historian (b. 1897) * 1980 – [[George Raft]], American actor and dancer (b. 1901) * 1980 – [[Molly Reilly]], Canadian aviator (b. 1922)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cahf.ca/CUSTOMPAGES/907/MemberList.cfm?firstLetter=R#175|title=Moretta Fenton Beall Reilly|website=Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame|access-date=2020-01-24}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Henrietta Hill Swope]], American astronomer and academic (b. 1902) *[[1982]] – [[Barack Obama, Sr.]], Kenyan economist and academic, father of [[Barack Obama]], 44th President of the United States (b. 1936) *[[1987]] – [[Jehane Benoît]], Canadian journalist and author (b. 1904) *[[1990]] – [[Juan Manuel Bordeu]], Argentinian race car driver (b. 1934) * 1990 – [[Fred Shero]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mcg Thomas |first1=Robert Jr. |title=Fred Shero, 65; Coached Flyers to Stanley Cup |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/11/25/sports/fred-shero-65-coached-flyers-to-stanley-cup.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=5 August 2020 |date=25 November 1990}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Dodie Smith]], English author and playwright (b. 1896) * 1990 – [[Marion Post Wolcott]], American photographer (b. 1910) * 1990 – [[Bülent Arel]], Turkish-American composer and educator (b. 1919) *[[1991]] – [[Freddie Mercury]], Tanzanian-English singer-songwriter, lead vocalist of [[Queen (band)|Queen]], and producer (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite web |title=Freddie Mercury {{!}} Biography, Parents, Songs, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Freddie-Mercury |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=9 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Eric Carr]], American drummer of [[Kiss (band)|KISS]] (b. 1950) *[[1993]] – [[Albert Collins]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1932) *[[1995]] – [[Eduard Ole]], Estonian-Swedish painter (b. 1898) *[[1996]] – [[Sorley MacLean]], Scottish soldier and poet (b. 1911) *[[1997]] – [[Barbara (singer)|Barbara]], French singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1930) *[[2002]] – [[John Rawls]], American philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1921) *[[2003]] – [[Warren Spahn]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1921) *[[2004]] – [[Arthur Hailey]], English-Canadian journalist and author (b. 1920) * 2004 – [[Joseph Hansen (writer)|Joseph Hansen]], American author and poet (b. 1923) * 2004 – [[James Wong (lyricist)|James Wong]], Chinese actor and songwriter (b. 1940) *[[2005]] – [[Pat Morita]], American actor (b. 1932) *[[2006]] – [[Juice Leskinen]], Finnish singer-songwriter (b. 1950) * 2006 – [[George W. S. Trow]], American author, playwright, and critic (b. 1943) * 2006 – [[Zdeněk Veselovský]], Czech zoologist and ethologist (b. 1938) *[[2007]] – [[Casey Calvert (Hawthorne Heights)|Casey Calvert]], American guitarist (b. 1981) *[[2008]] – [[Kenny MacLean]], Scottish-Canadian bass player and songwriter (b. 1956) * 2008 – [[Cecil H. Underwood]], American educator and politician, 25th [[Governor of West Virginia]] (b. 1922) *[[2009]] – [[Abe Pollin]], American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1923) * 2009 – [[Samak Sundaravej]], Thai politician, 25th [[Prime Minister of Thailand]] (b. 1935) * 2009 – [[Jun Ross]], Filipino basketball player (b. 1949) *[[2010]] – [[Huang Hua]], Chinese translator and politician, 5th [[Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China]] (b. 1913) *[[2012]] – [[Héctor Camacho]], Puerto Rican-American boxer (b. 1962) * 2012 – [[Antoine Kohn]], Luxembourgian footballer and manager (b. 1933) * 2012 – [[Jimmy Stewart (baseball)|Jimmy Stewart]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1939) * 2012 – [[Nicholas Turro]], American chemist and academic (b. 1938) * 2012 – [[Ernie Warlick]], American football player and sportscaster (b. 1932) *[[2013]] – [[Matthew Bucksbaum]], American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded [[General Growth Properties]] (b. 1926) * 2013 – [[Arnaud Coyot]], French cyclist (b. 1980) * 2013 – [[Lou Hyndman]], Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1935) * 2013 – [[June Keithley]], Filipino actress and journalist (b. 1947) * 2013 – [[Jean King]], American politician, 6th [[Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii]] (b. 1925) * 2013 – [[Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown]], English banker and politician, [[Governor of the Bank of England]] (b. 1927) * 2013 – [[Matti Ranin]], Finnish actor (b. 1926)<ref>[https://elonet.finna.fi/Search/Results?filter[]=author2_id_str_mv%3A%22kavi.elonet_henkilo_253213%22 Matti Ranin] – Elonet (in Finnish)</ref><ref>[https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-6950861 Näyttelijä Matti Ranin kuollut] – [[Yle]] (in Finnish)</ref> *[[2014]] – [[Jorge Herrera Delgado]], Mexican engineer and politician (b. 1961) * 2014 – [[Murli Deora]], Indian politician, [[Ministry of Corporate Affairs|Indian Minister of Corporate Affairs]] (b. 1937) * 2014 – [[Peter Henderson (sportsman)|Peter Henderson]], New Zealand rugby player (b. 1926) * 2014 – [[Nenad Manojlović]], Serbian water polo player and manager (b. 1957) * 2014 – [[Viktor Tikhonov (ice hockey, born 1930)|Viktor Tikhonov]], Russian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1930) *[[2015]] – [[Robert Ford (British Army officer)|Robert Ford]], English general (b. 1923) * 2015 – [[John Forrester (historian)|John Forrester]], English historian and philosopher (b. 1949) * 2015 – [[Quincy Monk]], American football player (b. 1979) * 2015 – [[Heinz Oberhummer]], Austrian physicist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1941) * 2015 – [[Douglas W. Shorenstein]], American businessman (b. 1955) *[[2016]] – [[Paul Futcher]], English footballer (b. 1956) * 2016 – [[Florence Henderson]], American actress, singer and television personality (b. 1934)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38102188|title=Florence Henderson: Brady Bunch matriarch dies at 82|website=BBC News|date=November 25, 2019}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Goo Hara]], South Korean singer and actress (b. 1991)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-50535937|title=K-Pop artist Goo Hara found dead at home aged 28|website=BBC News|date=November 24, 2019}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Börje Salming]], Swedish hockey player (b. 1951)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/maple-leafs-legend-borje-salming-dies-at-age-71/|title=Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming dies at age 71|website=sportsnet.ca|date=November 24, 2022}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Barbara Taylor Bradford]], British novelist (b. 1933)<ref>{{Cite news |last=McFadden |first=Robert D. |date=November 25, 2024 |title=Barbara Taylor Bradford, Whose Sagas Were Best Sellers, Dies at 91 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/books/barbara-taylor-bradford-dead.html |access-date=November 25, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *2024 – [[Breyten Breytenbach]], South African-French poet and painter (b. 1939)<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 24, 2024 |title=Le peintre et poète sud-africain Breyten Breytenbach est mort |url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/culture/20241124-le-peintre-et-po%C3%A8te-sud-africain-breyten-breytenbach-est-mort?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=x&utm_source=shorty&utm_slink=rfi.my/BA5C |access-date=November 25, 2024 |website=[[Radio France Internationale]] |language=fr}}</ref> *2024 – [[Helen Gallagher]], American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1926)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sandomir |first=Richard |date=November 27, 2024 |title=Helen Gallagher, Winner of Two Tonys and Three Emmys, Dies at 98 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/arts/helen-gallagher-dead.html |access-date=November 28, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> <!--Do not add yourself or 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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