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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[526]] – [[Paul of Edessa]], [[Syriac Orthodox]] bishop of [[Edessa, Mesopotamia|Edessa]] *[[1137]] – [[Sergius VII of Naples|Sergius VII]], [[Duke of Naples]] *[[1282]] – [[Ibn Khallikan]], Iraqi scholar and judge (b. 1211) *[[1459]] – [[Poggio Bracciolini]], Italian scholar and translator (b. 1380)<ref>{{cite web |title=Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini {{!}} Italian scholar |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gian-Francesco-Poggio-Bracciolini |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=11 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1466]] – [[Johann Fust]], German printer (b. c. 1400) *[[1522]] – [[Jean Mouton]], French composer and educator (b. 1459) *[[1553]] – [[Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck]], German politician (b. 1489) ===1601–1900=== *[[1602]] – [[Jean-Jacques Boissard]], French poet and illustrator (b. 1528) *[[1611]] – [[Charles IX of Sweden]] (b. 1550)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles IX {{!}} king of Sweden |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-IX-king-of-Sweden |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=20 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1626]] – [[Willebrord Snell]], Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580) *[[1632]] – [[Henri II de Montmorency]], French admiral and politician (b. 1595) *[[1654]] – [[Emperor Go-Kōmyō]] of Japan (b. 1633) *[[1680]] – [[Antoinette Bourignon]], French-Flemish mystic (b. 1616) *[[1685]] – [[Michel Le Tellier]], French lawyer and politician, [[Minister of Defence (France)|French Secretary of State for War]] (b. 1603) *[[1690]] – [[Hieronymus van Beverningh]], Dutch diplomat and politician (b. 1614) *[[1730]] – [[Nedîm]], Turkish poet (b. 1681) *[[1757]] – [[Osman III]], Ottoman sultan (b. 1699) * 1757 – [[Edward Vernon]], English admiral and politician (b. 1684) *[[1809]] – [[William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland]], English politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1738)<ref>{{cite web |title=History of William Cavendish-Bentinck Duke of Portland - GOV.UK |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/william-bentinck-duke-of-portland |website=www.gov.uk |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1816]] – [[Frederick I of Württemberg]] (b. 1754) *[[1842]] – [[Allan Cunningham (author)|Allan Cunningham]], Scottish author and poet (b. 1784) *[[1853]] – [[Pietro Raimondi]], Italian composer (b. 1786) *[[1882]] – [[William Forster (Australian politician)|William Forster]], Indian-Australian politician, 4th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (b. 1818) *[[1883]] – [[Dayananda Saraswati]], Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1824) * 1883 – [[Robert Volkmann]], German pianist and composer (b. 1815) *[[1893]] – [[John Abbott]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (b. 1821) *[[1894]] – [[Honoré Mercier]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1840) *[[1895]] – [[James Patterson (Australian politician)|James Patterson]], English-Australian politician, 17th [[Premier of Victoria]] (b. 1833) *[[1896]] – [[Carol Benesch]], Czech architect, designed [[Peleș Castle]] (b. 1822) *[[1899]] – [[William H. Webb]], American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816) ===1901–present=== *[[1905]] – [[Boyd Dunlop Morehead]], Australian politician, 10th [[Premier of Queensland]] (b. 1843) *[[1910]] – [[Henry Dunant]], Swiss activist, founded the [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement|Red Cross]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1828) *[[1912]] – [[Alejandro Gorostiaga]], Chilean colonel (b. 1840) * 1912 – [[James S. Sherman]], American lawyer and politician, 27th [[Vice President of the United States]] (b. 1855) *[[1915]] – [[Charles Tupper]], Canadian physician, lawyer, and politician, 6th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (b. 1821) *[[1917]] – [[Talbot Mercer Papineau]], Canadian lawyer and soldier (b. 1883) *[[1919]] – [[Ella Wheeler Wilcox]], American author and poet (b. 1850) *[[1923]] – [[Bonar Law]], Canadian-English banker and politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1858) *[[1929]] – [[Norman Pritchard]], Indian-English hurdler and actor (b. 1877)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/71405 |title=Norman Pritchard |work=Olympedia |access-date=22 December 2020}}</ref> *[[1933]] – [[Svend Kornbeck]], Danish actor (b. 1869) *[[1942]] – [[Walter Buckmaster]], English polo player and stockbroker, co-founder of [[Buckmaster & Moore]] (b. 1872) *[[1943]] – [[Max Reinhardt]], Austrian-born American actor and director (b. 1873) *[[1957]] – [[Fred Beebe]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1880) *[[1961]] – [[Luigi Einaudi]], Italian economist and politician, 2nd [[President of the Italian Republic]] (b. 1874)<ref>{{cite book|author=Frank C. Roberts|title=Obituaries from the Times|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8iUOAQAAMAAJ|year=1961|publisher=Newspaper Archive Developments Limited|page=241|isbn=9780903713986}}</ref> *[[1963]] – [[U. Muthuramalingam Thevar]], Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1908) *[[1965]] – [[Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr.]], American historian and author (b. 1888) *[[1966]] – [[Yiorgos Theotokas]], Greek author and playwright (b. 1906) *[[1968]] – [[Ramon Novarro]], Mexican-American actor, singer, and director (b. 1899) * 1968 – [[Conrad Richter]], American journalist and novelist (b. 1890) * 1968 – [[Rose Wilder Lane]], American journalist and author (b. 1886) *[[1973]] – [[Ants Lauter]], Estonian actor and director (b. 1894) *[[1975]] – [[Gustav Ludwig Hertz]], German physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1887) *[[1979]] – [[Barnes Wallis]], English scientist and engineer, inventor of the "[[bouncing bomb]]" (b. 1887)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Colin Matthew|author2=Henry Colin Gray Matthew|title=Brief Lives: Twentieth-century Pen Portraits from the Dictionary of National Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pDPvAAAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-280089-3|page=557}}</ref> *[[1982]] – [[Iryna Vilde]], Ukrainian author and educator (b. 1907) *[[1987]] – [[Joseph Campbell]], American mythologist, scholar, and author (b. 1904) *[[1988]] – [[T. Hee]], American animator and screenwriter (b. 1911) *[[1988]] – [[Florence Nagle]], English trainer and breeder of [[Horse racing|racehorses]] (b. 1894) *[[1990]] – [[V. Shantaram]], Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1901) *[[1992]] – [[Joan Mitchell]], American painter (b. 1925) *[[1993]] – [[Paul Grégoire]], Canadian cardinal (b. 1911) *1993 – [[Peter Kemp (writer)|Peter Kemp]], English soldier, [[mercenary]], and writer (b. 1915)<ref name="Independent Obituary">{{cite news |last=Foot |first=M. R. D. |author-link=M. R. D. Foot |date=4 November 1993 |title=Obituary: Peter Kemp |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-peter-kemp-1501984.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108014519/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-peter-kemp-1501984.html |archive-date=8 November 2012 |access-date=9 May 2025 |work=[[The Independent]]}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[John Young (actor)|John Young]], Scottish actor (b. 1916) *[[1997]] – [[Samuel Fuller]], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912) *[[1999]] – [[Maigonis Valdmanis]], Latvian basketball player (b. 1933) *[[2000]] – [[Steve Allen]], American actor, television personality, game show panelist, and talk show host (b. 1921) *[[2002]] – [[Juan Antonio Bardem]], Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922) * 2002 – [[Jam Master Jay]], American rapper and producer (b. 1965) *[[2003]] – [[Steve O'Rourke]], English race car driver and manager (b. 1940) *[[2004]] – [[Phyllis Frost]], Australian philanthropist, founded Keep Australia Beautiful (b. 1917) * 2004 – [[Peggy Ryan]], American actress and dancer (b. 1924) *[[2005]] – [[Al López]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1908) * 2005 – [[Shamsher Singh Sheri]], Indian politician (b. 1942) *[[2006]] – [[Clifford Geertz]], American anthropologist and author (b. 1926) * 2006 – [[Junji Kinoshita]], Japanese playwright and scholar (b. 1914) *[[2007]] – [[Washoe (chimpanzee)|Washoe]], American chimpanzee (b. 1965) * 2007 – [[Robert Goulet]], American actor and singer (b. 1933) * 2007 – [[Linda S. Stein]], American businesswoman and manager (b. 1945) * 2007 – [[John Woodruff (athlete)|John Woodruff]], American runner and colonel (b. 1915) *[[2008]] – [[Pedro Pompilio]], Argentinian businessman (b. 1950) *[[2009]] – [[Claude Lévi-Strauss]], French anthropologist and ethnologist (b. 1908) *[[2010]] – [[Harry Mulisch]], Dutch author, poet, and playwright (b. 1927) *[[2012]] – [[Franck Biancheri]], French politician (b. 1961) * 2012 – [[Samina Raja]], Pakistani poet and educator (b. 1961) * 2012 – [[Dan Tieman]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1940) *[[2013]] – [[Bill Currie (baseball)|Bill Currie]], American baseball player (b. 1928) * 2013 – [[Pete Haycock]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951) * 2013 – [[Michael Palmer (novelist)|Michael Palmer]], American physician and author (b. 1942) * 2013 – [[Frank Wess]], American saxophonist and flute player (b. 1922) *[[2014]] – [[Elijah Malok Aleng]], Sudanese general and politician (b. 1937) * 2014 – [[Renée Asherson]], English actress (b. 1915) * 2014 – [[Juan Flavier]], Filipino physician and politician (b. 1935) * 2014 – [[Ida Elizabeth Osbourne]], Australian actress and radio host (b. 1916) * 2014 – [[Bob Geigel]], American wrestler and promoter (b. 1924) * 2014 – [[Thomas Menino]], American businessman and politician, 53rd [[Mayor of Boston]] (b. 1942) *[[2015]] – [[Mel Daniels]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1944) * 2015 – [[Al Molinaro]], American actor (b. 1919) * 2015 – [[Sinan Şamil Sam]], Turkish boxer (b. 1974) * 2015 – [[Norm Siebern]], American baseball player and scout (b. 1933) *[[2017]] – [[Kim Joo-hyuk]], South Korean actor (b. 1972) *[[2024]] – [[Matt Peacock]], Australian journalist and author (b. 1952)<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 1, 2024 |title=The enduring legacy of Matt Peacock (1952-2024) |url=https://www.abcalumni.au/the_enduring_legacy_of_matt_peacock_1952_2024 |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=ABC Alumni |language=en}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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