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November 22nd
199 Notable deaths
Mahmud Tarzi
Afghan politician, secular activist and journalist (1865–1933).
Born August 23rd, 1865 in Ghazni. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1933 at 68 years old in Istanbul.
Frank Fenner
Australian virologist (1914–2010).
Born December 21st, 1914 in Ballarat.
Died November 22nd, 2010 at 95 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Robert Lockwood Jr.
American delta blues guitarist (1915-2006).
Born March 27th, 1915 in Turkey Scratch. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2006 at 91 years old in Cleveland (respiratory failure). [ref]
James J. Davis
American politician (1873-1947).
Born October 27th, 1873 in Tredegar.
Died November 22nd, 1947 at 74 years old in Takoma Park (myocardial infarction).
Josef Oberhauser
German extermination camp officer.
Born September 20th, 1915 in Munich.
Died November 22nd, 1979 at 64 years old in Munich.
Bernard Parmegiani
French composer best known for his electronic or acousmatic music.
Born October 27th, 1927 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 22nd, 2013 at 86 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Jules Léger
Canadian diplomat (1913-1980).
Born April 4th, 1913 in Montérégie.
Died November 22nd, 1980 at 67 years old in Ottawa.
Zez Confrey
American composer and pianist.
Born April 3rd, 1895 in Peru. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1971 at 76 years old in Lakewood Township (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Georges Lautner
French film director and screenwriter (1926-2013).
Born January 24th, 1926 in Nice. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]
Erich Fried
Austrian writer.
Born May 6th, 1921 in Vienna. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1988 at 67 years old in Baden-Baden. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 199
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson