People who died on November 26 107
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Pope Siricius
d. 399 (b. 334)
Siricius, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 334)
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Li Congyan
d. 946 (b. 898)
Li Congyan, Chinese general (b. 898)
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Conrad of Constance
d. 975
Conrad of Constance, German bishop and saint (b.c. 900)
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Swanehilde of Saxony
d. 1014
Swanehilde of Saxony, margravine of Meissen
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Al-Aziz Muhammad
d. 1236 (b. 1216)
Al-Aziz Muhammad ibn Ghazi, Ayyubid emir of Aleppo (b. 1216)
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Diego Fernández de la Cueva, 1st Viscount of Huelma
d. 1473
Diego Fernández de la Cueva, 1st Viscount of Huelma
Isabella I of Castile
d. 1504 (b. 1451)
Isabella I, queen of Castile and León (b. 1451)
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Ralph Agas
d. 1621 (b. 1540)
Ralph Agas, English surveyor and cartographer (b. 1540)
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John Spottiswoode
d. 1639 (b. 1565)
John Spottiswoode, Scottish archbishop and theologian (b. 1565)
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Henry Ireton
d. 1651 (b. 1611)
Henry Ireton, English-Irish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1611)
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Luis Méndez de Haro
d. 1661 (b. 1598)
Luis Méndez de Haro, Spanish general and politician (b. 1598)
Philippe Quinault
d. 1688 (b. 1635)
Philippe Quinault, French playwright and composer (b. 1635)
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Marquard Gude
d. 1689 (b. 1635)
Marquard Gude, German archaeologist and scholar (b. 1635)
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Daniel Purcell
d. 1717 (b. 1664)
Daniel Purcell, English organist and composer (b. 1664)
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John Hudson (classicist)
d. 1719 (b. 1662)
John Hudson, English librarian and scholar (b. 1662)
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James Steuart (economist)
d. 1780 (b. 1712)
James Steuart, Scottish economist and educator (b. 1712)
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Thomas Buck Reed
d. 1829 (b. 1787)
Thomas Buck Reed, American lawyer and politician (b. 1787)
John Loudon McAdam
d. 1836 (b. 1756)
John Loudon McAdam, Scottish engineer (b. 1756)
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Jean-de-Dieu Soult
d. 1851 (b. 1769)
Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France (b. 1769)
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Adam Mickiewicz
d. 1855 (b. 1798)
Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet and playwright (d. 1855)
Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff
d. 1857 (b. 1788)
Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet and author (b. 1788)
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Benjamin Greene
d. 1860 (b. 1780)
Benjamin Greene, English brewer, founded Greene King (b. 1780)
Pavel Kiselyov
d. 1872 (b. 1788)
Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (b. 1788)
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Otto Theodor von Manteuffel
d. 1882 (b. 1805)
Otto Theodor von Manteuffel, Prussian lawyer and politician, Minister President of Prussia (b. 1805)
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Sojourner Truth
d. 1883 (b. 1797)
Sojourner Truth, American activist (b. 1797)
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Thomas Andrews (scientist)
d. 1885 (b. 1813)
Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist and physicist (d. 1885)
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Charles Lavigerie
d. 1892 (b. 1825)
Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal and academic (b. 1825)
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George Edward Dobson
d. 1895 (b. 1848)
George Edward Dobson, Irish zoologist, photographer, and surgeon (b. 1848)
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Coventry Patmore
d. 1896 (b. 1823)
Coventry Patmore, English poet and critic (b. 1823)
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Joachim III of Constantinople
d. 1912 (b. 1834)
Joachim III of Constantinople (b. 1834)
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Felipe Ángeles
d. 1919 (b. 1868)
Felipe Ángeles, Mexican general (b. 1868)
John Browning
d. 1926 (b. 1855)
John Browning, American weapons designer, founded the Browning Arms Company (b. 1855)
Reinhard Scheer
d. 1928 (b. 1863)
Reinhard Scheer, German admiral (b. 1863)
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Mykhailo Hrushevsky
d. 1934 (b. 1866)
Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and politician (b. 1866)
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Şükrü Naili Gökberk
d. 1936 (b. 1876)
Şükrü Naili Gökberk, Turkish general (b. 1876)
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Flora Call Disney
d. 1938 (b. 1868)
Flora Call Disney, American mother of Walt Disney (b. 1868)
Ernest Lapointe
d. 1941 (b. 1876)
Ernest Lapointe, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1876)
Edward O'Hare
d. 1943 (b. 1914)
Edward O'Hare, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914)
Helen Maud Merrill
d. 1943 (b. 1865)
Helen Maud Merrill, American litterateur and poet (b. 1865)
Sven Hedin
d. 1952 (b. 1865)
Sven Hedin, Swedish geographer and explorer (b. 1865)
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Bill Doak
d. 1954 (b. 1891)
Bill Doak, American baseball player and coach (b. 1891)
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Tommy Dorsey
d. 1956 (b. 1905)
Tommy Dorsey, American trombonist, trumpet player, and composer (b. 1905)
Albert Ketèlbey
d. 1959 (b. 1875)
Albert Ketèlbey, English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1875)
Albert Sarraut
d. 1962 (b. 1872)
Albert Sarraut, French lawyer and politician, 106th Prime Minister of France (b. 1872)
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Amelita Galli-Curci
d. 1963 (b. 1882)
Amelita Galli-Curci, Italian soprano (b. 1882)
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Giacomo Alberione
d. 1971 (b. 1884)
Giacomo Alberione, Italian priest and publisher (b. 1884)
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John Rostill
d. 1973 (b. 1942)
John Rostill, English bass player and songwriter (b. 1942)
Cyril Connolly
d. 1974 (b. 1903)
Cyril Connolly, English author and critic (b. 1903)
Yoshibayama Junnosuke
d. 1977 (b. 1920)
Yoshibayama Junnosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 43rd Yokozuna (b. 1920)
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Ford Beebe
d. 1978 (b. 1888)
Ford Beebe, American director and screenwriter (b. 1888)
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Pete DePaolo
d. 1981 (b. 1898)
Pete DePaolo, American race car driver (b. 1898)
Max Euwe
d. 1981 (b. 1901)
Max Euwe, Dutch chess player, mathematician, and author (b. 1901)
Juhan Aavik
d. 1982 (b. 1884)
Juhan Aavik, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1884)
Vivien Thomas
d. 1985 (b. 1910)
Vivien Thomas, American surgeon and academic (b. 1910)
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Betico Croes
d. 1986 (b. 1938)
Betico Croes, Aruban activist and politician (b. 1938)
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Thomas George Lanphier, Jr.
d. 1987 (b. 1915)
Thomas George Lanphier, Jr., American colonel and pilot (b. 1915)
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J. P. Guilford
d. 1987 (b. 1897)
J. P. Guilford, American psychologist and academic (b. 1897)
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Peter Hujar
d. 1987 (b. 1934)
Peter Hujar, American photographer (b. 1934)
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Ahmed Abdallah
d. 1989 (b. 1919)
Ahmed Abdallah, Comorian politician, President of Comoros (b. 1919)
Ed Heinemann
d. 1991 (b. 1908)
Ed Heinemann, American engineer (b. 1908)
Bob Johnson (ice hockey, born 1931)
d. 1991 (b. 1931)
Bob Johnson, American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1931)
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César Guerra-Peixe
d. 1993 (b. 1914)
César Guerra-Peixe, Brazilian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1914)
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David Bache
d. 1994 (b. 1925)
David Bache, English car designer (b. 1925)
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Arturo Rivera y Damas
d. 1994 (b. 1923)
Arturo Rivera y Damas, Salvadoran archbishop (b. 1923)
Michael Bentine
d. 1996 (b. 1922)
Michael Bentine, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1922)
Paul Rand
d. 1996 (b. 1914)
Paul Rand, American art director and graphic designer (b. 1914)
Marguerite Henry
d. 1997 (b. 1902)
Marguerite Henry, American author (b. 1902)
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Jonathan Kwitny
d. 1998 (b. 1941)
Jonathan Kwitny, American journalist and author (b. 1941)
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
d. 2001 (b. 1943)
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Finnish author, poet, and painter (b. 1943)
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Polo Montañez
d. 2002 (b. 1955)
Polo Montañez, Cuban singer-songwriter (b. 1955)
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Verne Winchell
d. 2002 (b. 1915)
Verne Winchell, American businessman, founded Winchell's Donuts (b. 1915)
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Soulja Slim
d. 2003 (b. 1978)
Soulja Slim, American rapper (b. 1978)
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Stefan Wul
d. 2003 (b. 1922)
Stefan Wul, French surgeon and author (b. 1922)
Philippe de Broca
d. 2004 (b. 1933)
Philippe de Broca, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
C. Walter Hodges
d. 2004 (b. 1909)
C. Walter Hodges, English author and illustrator (b. 1909)
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Takanori Arisawa
d. 2005 (b. 1951)
Takanori Arisawa, Japanese composer and conductor (b. 1951)
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Stan and Jan Berenstain
d. 2005 (b. 1923)
Stan Berenstain, American author and illustrator, co-created the Berenstain Bears (b. 1923)
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Mark Craney
d. 2005 (b. 1952)
Mark Craney, American drummer (b. 1952)
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Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos
d. 2006 (b. 1923)
Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos, Portuguese painter and poet (b. 1923)
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Dave Cockrum
d. 2006 (b. 1943)
Dave Cockrum, American author and illustrator (b. 1943)
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Isaac Gálvez
d. 2006 (b. 1975)
Isaac Gálvez, Spanish cyclist (b. 1975)
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Raúl Velasco
d. 2006 (b. 1933)
Raúl Velasco, Mexican television host and producer (b. 1933)
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Silvestre S. Herrera
d. 2007 (b. 1917)
Silvestre S. Herrera, Mexican-American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1917)
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Mel Tolkin
d. 2007 (b. 1913)
Mel Tolkin, Russian-Canadian screenwriter and producer (b. 1913)
Herb McKenley
d. 2007 (b. 1922)
Herb McKenley, Jamaican sprinter (b. 1922)
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2008 Mumbai attacks
d. 2008 (b. 1979)
Victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks:
Gavriel Holtzberg, Israeli-American rabbi (b. 1979)
Ashok Kamte, Indian police officer (b. 1965)
Hemant Karkare, Indian police officer (b. 1954)
Tukaram Omble, Indian police officer
Vijay Salaskar, Indian police officer
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Leroy Drumm
d. 2010 (b. 1936)
Leroy Drumm, American songwriter (b. 1936)
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Manon Cleary
d. 2011 (b. 1942)
Manon Cleary, American painter and academic (b. 1942)
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Celso Advento Castillo
d. 2012 (b. 1943)
Celso Advento Castillo, Filipino actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1943)
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Peter Marsh (athlete)
d. 2012 (b. 1948)
Peter Marsh, Australian table tennis player (b. 1948)
Joseph Murray
d. 2012 (b. 1919)
Joseph Murray, American surgeon and soldier, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919)
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M. C. Nambudiripad
d. 2012 (b. 1919)
M. C. Nambudiripad, Indian author and translator (b. 1919)
Arik Einstein
d. 2013 (b. 1939)
Arik Einstein, Israeli singer-songwriter (b. 1939)
Jane Kean
d. 2013 (b. 1923)
Jane Kean, American actress and singer (b. 1923)
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Saul Leiter
d. 2013 (b. 1923)
Saul Leiter, American photographer and painter (b. 1923)
Tony Musante
d. 2013 (b. 1936)
Tony Musante, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1936)
Mary Hinkson
d. 2014 (b. 1925)
Mary Hinkson, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1925)
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Gilles Tremblay (ice hockey)
d. 2014 (b. 1938)
Gilles Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (b. 1938)
Peter Underwood (parapsychologist)
d. 2014 (b. 1923)
Peter Underwood, English parapsychologist and author (b. 1932)
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Amir Aczel
d. 2015 (b. 1950)
Amir Aczel, Israeli-American mathematician, historian, and academic (b. 1950)
Guy Lewis
d. 2015 (b. 1922)
Guy Lewis, American basketball player and coach (b. 1922)
Fritz Weaver
d. 2016 (b. 1926)
Fritz Weaver, American actor (b. 1926)
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Gavriel Holtzberg
d. ?
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Ashok Kamte
d. ?
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Hemant Karkare
d. ?
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Tukaram Omble
d. ?
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Vijay Salaskar
d. ?