November 30th
263 Notable deaths
Werner Haase
Ss officer and physician (1900–1950).
Born August 2nd, 1900 in Köthen.
Died November 30th, 1950 at 50 years old in Butyrka prison (tuberculosis).
George Henry Lewes
British philosopher (1817-1878).
Born April 18th, 1817 in London.
Died November 30th, 1878 at 61 years old in London.
Pierre Berton
Canadian author and journalist (1920–2004).
Born July 12th, 1920 in Whitehorse.
Died November 30th, 2004 at 84 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Elliott Erwitt
French-born american advertising and documentary photographer (1928-2023).
Born July 26th, 1928 in Paris, Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died November 30th, 2023 at 95 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Buck Jones
American actor (1891-1942).
Born December 12th, 1891 in Vincennes.
Died November 30th, 1942 at 50 years old in Boston.
Alfred Herrhausen
German banker (1930–1989).
Born January 30th, 1930 in Essen.
Died November 30th, 1989 at 59 years old in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe (explosive device).
Lim Yew Hock
Singaporean and malaysian politician (1914-1984).
Born October 15th, 1914 in Singapore.
Died November 30th, 1984 at 70 years old in Saudi Arabia.
Compton Mackenzie
Scottish writer, cultural commentator, raconteur and nationalist (1883-1972).
Born January 17th, 1883 in West Hartlepool.
Died November 30th, 1972 at 89 years old in Edinburgh.
Hassan Fathi
Egyptian architect (1900–1989).
Born March 25th, 1900 in Alexandria.
Died November 30th, 1989 at 89 years old in Cairo.
Romesh Chunder Dutt
Historian, economist, writer, translator, civil servant, politician (1848-1909).
Born August 13th, 1848 in Kolkata.
Died November 30th, 1909 at 61 years old in Vadodara.
Jefferson C. Davis
Union general in the american civil war (1828–1879).
Born March 2nd, 1828 in Clark County.
Died November 30th, 1879 at 51 years old in Chicago.
Jean Kent
English actress (1921-2013).
Born June 21st, 1921 in London, Brixton.
Died November 30th, 2013 at 92 years old in Bury St Edmunds (falling from height). [ref]
Adolf Wölfli
Swiss painter (1864-1930).
Born February 29th, 1864 in Bowil.
Died November 30th, 1930 at 66 years old in Bern.
George Headley
West indian cricketer (1909-1983).
Born May 30th, 1909 in Colón City.
Died November 30th, 1983 at 74 years old in Kingston.
Mr. Wrestling
American professional wrestler.
Born July 18th, 1934 in Utica.
Died November 30th, 2002 at 68 years old in Charlotte (myocardial infarction).
Leka, Crown Prince of Albania
Head of the house of zogu (1961-2011).
Born April 5th, 1939 in Tirana.
Died November 30th, 2011 at 72 years old in Tirana. [ref]
Shirley Walker
American film and television composer (1945–2006).
Born April 10th, 1945 in Napa.
Died November 30th, 2006 at 61 years old in Reno (stroke). [ref]
Martha Mansfield
American actress (1899-1923).
Born July 14th, 1899 in New York City.
Died November 30th, 1923 at 24 years old in San Antonio.
Gustav Noske
German politician (1868-1946).
Born July 9th, 1868 in Brandenburg an der Havel.
Died November 30th, 1946 at 78 years old in Hanover (stroke).
Tabu Ley Rochereau
Congolese singer and songwriter.
Born November 13th, 1940 in Bagata. [ref]
Died November 30th, 2013 at 73 years old in Saint-Luc University Hospital (stroke). [ref]
Edward John Eyre
British explorer and colonial administrator (1815–1901).
Born August 5th, 1815 in Whipsnade. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1901 at 86 years old in Devon. [ref]
Fatema Mernissi
1940-2015, moroccan sociologist, writer and feminist.
Born September 28th, 1940 in Fez.
Died November 30th, 2015 at 75 years old in Rabat. [ref]
Hubert Wilkins
Australian polar explorer (1888-1958).
Born October 31st, 1888 in Hallett.
Died November 30th, 1958 at 70 years old in Framingham.
Beniamino Gigli
Italian opera singer (1890–1957).
Born March 20th, 1890 in Recanati.
Died November 30th, 1957 at 67 years old in Rome.
Eldar Ryazanov
Soviet and russian film director (1927–2015).
Born November 18th, 1927 in Samara.
Died November 30th, 2015 at 88 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus