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November 1st
180 Notable deaths
Albert Préjean
French actor (1894–1979).
Born October 27th, 1893 in Pantin.
Died November 1st, 1979 at 86 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Tadeusz Makowski
Polish painter (1882-1932).
Born January 29th, 1882 in Oświęcim.
Died November 1st, 1932 at 50 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Ronald Desruelles
Belgian long jumper and sprinter (1955-2015).
Born February 14th, 1955 in Antwerp.
Died November 1st, 2015 at 60 years old in Thailand (hanging to death). [ref]
Roland-Manuel
French composer and musicologist.
Born March 22nd, 1891 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 1st, 1966 at 75 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Edgar Alexander Mearns
American ornithologist and field naturalist (1856-1916).
Born September 11th, 1856 in Highland Falls.
Died November 1st, 1916 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..
Hoimar von Ditfurth
German physician and journalist (1921–1989).
Born October 15th, 1921 in Charlottenburg.
Died November 1st, 1989 at 68 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (cancer).
Ludwig Siebert
Former member of nazi party (1874-1942).
Born October 17th, 1874 in Ludwigshafen.
Died November 1st, 1942 at 68 years old in Prien am Chiemsee.
Charles Diehl
French byzantinist (1859–1944).
Born January 19th, 1859 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1944 at 85 years old in Paris.
Alfred Capus
French journalist and playwright (1858-1922).
Born November 25th, 1857 in Aix-en-Provence.
Died November 1st, 1922 at 64 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Johannes Schaaf
German film and stage director (1933-2019).
Born April 7th, 1933 in Stuttgart.
Died November 1st, 2019 at 86 years old in Murnau am Staffelsee. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 180
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