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November 15th
244 Notable deaths
Charles Rosher
English cinematographer (1885–1974).
Born November 17th, 1885 in London.
Died November 15th, 1974 at 88 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Constance Binney
American stage and film actress and dancer (1896–1989).
Born June 28th, 1896 in New York City.
Died November 15th, 1989 at 93 years old in Whitestone.
Konstantinos Tsaldaris
Prime minister of greece (1884-1970).
Born April 14th, 1884 in Alexandria.
Died November 15th, 1970 at 86 years old in Athens.
Johanna Westerdijk
Dutch botanist, plant pathologist and mycologist (1883-1961).
Born January 4th, 1883 in Nieuwer-Amstel.
Died November 15th, 1961 at 78 years old in Baarn.
Théophile Abega
Cameroonian footballer (1954-2012).
Born July 9th, 1954 in Yaoundé.
Died November 15th, 2012 at 58 years old in Yaoundé (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Lawrence LeConte
American entomologist (1825-1883).
Born May 13th, 1825 in New York City. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1883 at 58 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Juliusz Paetz
Polish catholic archbishop (1935–2019).
Born February 2nd, 1935 in Poznań.
Died November 15th, 2019 at 84 years old in Pleszew.
Muhammad Farid
1868-1919, egyptian political figure of turkish ancestry.
Born January 20th, 1868 in Cairo.
Died November 15th, 1919 at 51 years old in Berlin.
Frank M. Chapman
American ornithologist (1864–1945).
Born June 12th, 1864 in Teaneck.
Died November 15th, 1945 at 81 years old in New York City.
Reinhold Platz
German aircraft designer (1886–1966).
Born January 16th, 1886 in Cottbus.
Died November 15th, 1966 at 80 years old in Ahrensburg.
Pierre Harmel
Belgian politician (1911-2009).
Born March 16th, 1911 in Uccle.
Died November 15th, 2009 at 98 years old in Brussels. [ref]
Larry Evans
American chess player (1932–2010).
Born March 22nd, 1932 in New York City.
Died November 15th, 2010 at 78 years old in Reno. [ref]
Ralph Dawson
American film editor (1897-1962).
Born April 18th, 1897 in Westborough. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1962 at 65 years old in Hollywood.
Charles G. Atherton
American politician (1804-1853).
Born July 4th, 1804 in Amherst.
Died November 15th, 1853 at 49 years old in Manchester.
Guo Jie
Chinese male discus thrower (1912–2015).
Born January 16th, 1912 in Dalian.
Died November 15th, 2015 at 103 years old in Xi'an. [ref]
Edwin H. Colbert
American paleontologist (1905-2001).
Born September 28th, 1905 in Iowa.
Died November 15th, 2001 at 96 years old in Flagstaff.
Hélène Marie de Chappotin de Neuville
Catholic religious sister, missionary, and foundress (1839–1904).
Born May 21st, 1839 in Nantes.
Died November 15th, 1904 at 65 years old in Sanremo.
Valéry Mézague
Cameroonian and french footballer (1983-2014).
Born December 8th, 1983 in Marseille.
Died November 15th, 2014 at 30 years old in Toulon (cardiac arrest).
Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak
Russian writer (1852–1912).
Born November 6th, 1852 in Visim.
Died November 15th, 1912 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg (pleurisy).
Hamad Ndikumana
Rwandan footballer (1978-2017).
Born October 5th, 1978 in Kigali.
Died November 15th, 2017 at 39 years old in Kigali.
Nikolaos Stratos
Greek politician (1872-1922).
Born May 16th, 1872 in Loutro.
Died November 15th, 1922 at 50 years old in Goudi (gunshot wound).
Françoise Héritier
French anthropologist (1933–2017).
Born November 15th, 1933 in Veauche. [ref]
Died November 15th, 2017 at 84 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital. [ref]
Georges Friedmann
French sociologist (1902-1977).
Born May 13th, 1902 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 15th, 1977 at 75 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Vincent Scotto
French composer.
Born April 20th, 1876 in Marseille.
Died November 15th, 1952 at 76 years old in Paris.
Aud Egede-Nissen
Norwegian actress (1893–1974).
Born May 30th, 1893 in Bergen.
Died November 15th, 1974 at 81 years old in Oslo.
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What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. Helen Keller