November 26th

197 Notable deaths

Sven Hedin

Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator (1865-1952).

Born February 19th, 1865 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1952 at 87 years old in Kungsholm parish. [ref]

Winnaretta Singer

American socialite (1865–1943).

Born January 8th, 1865 in Yonkers.

Died November 26th, 1943 at 78 years old in London.

Gordon Gray

Official in the government of the united states (1909-1982).

Born May 30th, 1909 in Baltimore.

Died November 26th, 1982 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C..

Cyril Connolly

British author (1903–1974).

Born September 10th, 1903 in Coventry.

Died November 26th, 1974 at 71 years old in London.

Leander Starr Jameson

Prime minister of the cape colony (1853-1917).

Born February 9th, 1853 in Stranraer.

Died November 26th, 1917 at 64 years old in London.

Saul Leiter

American photographer (1923-2013).

Born December 3rd, 1923 in Pittsburgh.

Died November 26th, 2013 at 89 years old in New York City.

Ashley Montagu

British-american anthropologist.

Born June 28th, 1905 in Mile End. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1999 at 94 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

Nigerian politician and military leader (1933-2011).

Born November 4th, 1933 in Zungeru.

Died November 26th, 2011 at 78 years old in London (disease). [ref]

Siegfried Kracauer

German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist (1889-1966).

Born February 8th, 1889 in Frankfurt.

Died November 26th, 1966 at 77 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Bernard Lonergan

Canadian philosopher and theologian (1904–1984).

Born December 17th, 1904 in Buckingham.

Died November 26th, 1984 at 79 years old in Pickering.

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