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November 28th
251 Notable deaths
Jeffrey Dahmer
American serial killer (1960–1994).
Born May 21st, 1960 in Milwaukee.
Died November 28th, 1994 at 34 years old in Columbia Correctional Institution (traumatic brain injury, cranial trauma).
Leslie Nielsen
European-canadian/american businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer and comedian (1926–2010).
Born February 11th, 1926 in Regina.
Died November 28th, 2010 at 84 years old in Fort Lauderdale (pneumonia). [ref]
Virgil Abloh
American fashion designer (1980-2021).
Born September 30th, 1980 in Rockford. [ref]
Died November 28th, 2021 at 41 years old in Chicago (angiosarcoma). [ref]
Charlie Munger
American businessman (1924–2023).
Born January 1st, 1924 in Omaha.
Died November 28th, 2023 at 99 years old in Santa Barbara. [ref]
David Prowse
English bodybuilder, weightlifter, and actor (1935–2020).
Born July 1st, 1935 in Bristol.
Died November 28th, 2020 at 85 years old in London. [ref]
Sandeep Unnikrishnan
Major (1977-2008).
Born March 15th, 1977 in Kozhikode.
Died November 28th, 2008 at 31 years old in Mumbai.
Enrico Fermi
Italian–american physicist (1901–1954).
Born September 29th, 1901 in Rome. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1954 at 53 years old in Chicago (stomach cancer). [ref]
Enid Blyton
English author (1897–1968).
Born August 11th, 1897 in East Dulwich. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1968 at 71 years old in Hampstead (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
James Naismith
Canadian-american coach; inventor of basketball.
Born November 6th, 1861 in Almonte.
Died November 28th, 1939 at 78 years old in Lawrence.
Jyotirao Phule
Indian social reformer (1827-1890).
Born April 11th, 1827 in Satara.
Died November 28th, 1890 at 63 years old in Pune.
Clarence Gilyard
American actor (1955–2022).
Born December 24th, 1955 in Moses Lake.
Died November 28th, 2022 at 66 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
Frank Williams
Founder of williams grand prix engineering (1942–2021).
Born April 16th, 1942 in South Shields.
Died November 28th, 2021 at 79 years old in London. [ref]
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
Queen of the netherlands from 1890 to 1948 (1880-1962).
Born August 31st, 1880 in Noordeinde Palace.
Died November 28th, 1962 at 82 years old in Het Loo Palace.
Jerry Rubin
American activist (1938–1994).
Born July 14th, 1938 in Cincinnati.
Died November 28th, 1994 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (struck by vehicle).
Rosalind Russell
American actress (1907–1976).
Born June 4th, 1907 in Waterbury.
Died November 28th, 1976 at 69 years old in Beverly Hills (breast cancer).
Christopher George
American actor (1931–1983).
Born February 25th, 1931 in Royal Oak. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1983 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Chespirito
Mexican actor, comedian and producer (1929–2014).
Born February 21st, 1929 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died November 28th, 2014 at 85 years old in Cancun (myocardial infarction).
Zig Ziglar
American motivational speaker (1926-2012).
Born November 6th, 1926 in Coffee County.
Died November 28th, 2012 at 86 years old in Plano (pneumonia).
Richard Wright
American novelist and poet (1908–1960).
Born September 4th, 1908 in Natchez, Roxie.
Died November 28th, 1960 at 52 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction).
Silvia Pinal
Mexican actress (1931–2024).
Born September 12th, 1931 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died November 28th, 2024 at 93 years old in Mexico City (respiratory failure, community-acquired pneumonia). [ref]
Frank Olson
American chemist (1910-1953).
Born July 17th, 1910 in Hurley.
Died November 28th, 1953 at 43 years old in Manhattan (falling from height).
Kenneth Connor
English actor (1918–1993).
Born June 6th, 1918 in London.
Died November 28th, 1993 at 75 years old in London (cancer).
Mitsuyo Maeda
Japanese judoka (1878–1941).
Born November 18th, 1878 in Hirosaki.
Died November 28th, 1941 at 63 years old in Belém (kidney disease).
Ananda Krishnan
Malaysian businessman.
Born April 1st, 1938 in Brickfields.
Died November 28th, 2024 at 86 years old [ref]
Jesse Lauriston Livermore
American stock trader (1877–1940).
Born July 26th, 1877 in Massachusetts.
Died November 28th, 1940 at 63 years old in New York City.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler