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November 3rd
221 Notable deaths
Edvard Kocbek
Slovenian writer (1904-1981).
Born September 27th, 1904 in Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici.
Died November 3rd, 1981 at 77 years old in Ljubljana.
Claude Giraud
French actor (1936–2020).
Born February 5th, 1936 in Chamalières.
Died November 3rd, 2020 at 84 years old in Clermont-Ferrand. [ref]
Armand Lunel
French writer born in occitania.
Born June 9th, 1892 in Aix-en-Provence. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1977 at 85 years old in Monaco. [ref]
Thomas Brasch
German author, poet and film director (1945-2001).
Born February 19th, 1945 in Westow.
Died November 3rd, 2001 at 56 years old in Berlin (heart failure).
Sergejs Žoltoks
Latvian professional ice hockey centre (1972–2004).
Born December 2nd, 1972 in Riga.
Died November 3rd, 2004 at 31 years old in Minsk (heart failure). [ref]
Anton Grasser
German general and knight's cross recipients (1891–1976).
Born November 3rd, 1891 in Bossendorf. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1976 at 85 years old in Riedenberg. [ref]
William Desmond
American actor (1878–1949).
Born January 23rd, 1878 in Dublin.
Died November 3rd, 1949 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Les Kurbas
Ukrainian and soviet actor, theatre director, film director (1887—1937).
Born February 25th, 1887 in Sambir. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1937 at 50 years old in Sandarmokh. [ref]
Abraham Valdelomar
Peruvian writer (1888-1919).
Born April 27th, 1888 in Ica.
Died November 3rd, 1919 at 31 years old in Ayacucho.
Robert Williams
American actor (1894-1931).
Born September 15th, 1894 in Morgantown.
Died November 3rd, 1931 at 37 years old in Hollywood (peritonitis).
Félix du Temple de la Croix
French inventor (1823-1890).
Born July 18th, 1823 in Lorris.
Died November 3rd, 1890 at 67 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Dean Dixon
American conductor (1915–1976).
Born January 10th, 1915 in New York City.
Died November 3rd, 1976 at 61 years old in Zug.
Giuseppe Di Vittorio
Italian politician (1892-1957).
Born August 11th, 1892 in Cerignola.
Died November 3rd, 1957 at 65 years old in Lecco (myocardial infarction).
Richard Wallace
American film director (1894–1951).
Born August 26th, 1894 in Sacramento.
Died November 3rd, 1951 at 57 years old in Los Angeles.
Juan Zorrilla de San Martín
Uruguayan poet (1855–1931).
Born December 28th, 1855 in Montevideo.
Died November 3rd, 1931 at 75 years old in Montevideo.
Augusts Kirhenšteins
Latvian politician, prime minister of latvia (1872-1963).
Born September 18th, 1872 in Mazsalaca.
Died November 3rd, 1963 at 91 years old in Riga.
Edward Felix Norton
British army officer and mountaineer (1884–1954).
Born February 21st, 1884 in San Isidro.
Died November 3rd, 1954 at 70 years old in Winchester.
Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore
American writer and photographer (1856-1928).
Born October 14th, 1856 in Clinton.
Died November 3rd, 1928 at 72 years old in Geneva.
George Chrystal
British mathematician (1851-1911).
Born March 8th, 1851 in Oldmeldrum.
Died November 3rd, 1911 at 60 years old in Edinburgh.
Harold Spencer Jones
British astronomer (1890–1960).
Born March 29th, 1890 in London, Kensington.
Died November 3rd, 1960 at 70 years old in London.
Ralph Hodgson
British writer (1871-1962).
Born September 9th, 1871 in Darlington.
Died November 3rd, 1962 at 91 years old in Minerva.
Victor Heerman
Screenwriter and film director (1893-1977).
Born August 27th, 1893 in Surrey.
Died November 3rd, 1977 at 84 years old in Los Angeles.
Thomas Lanier Clingman
Confederate army general and politician (1812-1897).
Born July 27th, 1812 in Huntsville.
Died November 3rd, 1897 at 85 years old in Morganton.
Carl Sternheim
German writer and art collector (1878-1942).
Born April 1st, 1878 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1942 at 64 years old in Ixelles (pneumonia). [ref]
Ion Andreescu
Romanian painter (1850-1882).
Born February 27th, 1850 in Bucharest.
Died November 3rd, 1882 at 32 years old in Bucharest (tuberculosis).
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