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Deaths in November 2011

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The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2011.

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  • Gumaa Al-Shawan, 74, Egyptian intelligence agent.
  • Cahit Aral, 84, Turkish engineer and politician, Minister of Industry and Commerce (1983–1987). (Turkish)
  • Fanny Edelman, 100, Argentine politician, President of the PCA.
  • Sam Fink, 95, American calligrapher.
  • Richard Gordon, 85, British horror film producer.
  • André Hodeir, 90, French author, jazz arranger and composer. (French)
  • Christiane Legrand, 81, French jazz singer.
  • Sergio Montiel, 84, Argentine politician, Governor of Entre Ríos (1983–1987; 1999–2003). (Spanish)
  • Dorothy Howell Rodham, 92, American homemaker, mother of Hillary Clinton.
  • Eilaine Roth, 82, American baseball player (AAGPBL).
  • Héctor Rueda Hernández, 90, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Medellín (1991–1997).
  • Seppo Sanaksenaho, 73, Finnish politician, Mayor of Vaasa (1997–2001). (Finnish)
  • Katherine Siva Saubel, 91, American Cahuilla tribal leader and activist, one of the last speakers of the Cahuilla language.
  • Robert A. Scalapino, 92, American political scientist.
  • Ricardo Watty Urquidi, 73, American-born Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tepic (since 2008), pancreatic cancer.
  • 2

  • Stan Bergstein, 87, American harness racing executive.
  • Sickan Carlsson, 96, Swedish actress and singer. (Swedish)
  • Rijk de Gooyer, 85, Dutch actor, pancreatic cancer. (Dutch)
  • Ilmar Kullam, 89, Estonian Olympic silver medal-winning (1952) basketball player. (Estonian)
  • Lou Maletta, 74, American media executive, founder of Gay Cable Network, liver cancer.
  • Eugene Maslov, 66, Russian billiards coach. (Russian)
  • Yoko Matsuoka McClain, 87, Japanese-born American professor (University of Oregon), granddaughter of Natsume Sōseki, stroke. (Japanese)
  • Sid Melton, 94, American character actor (The Golden Girls, Green Acres, The Danny Thomas Show), pneumonia.
  • Papa Bue, 81, Danish trombonist and bandleader.
  • Antonio Molino Rojo, 85, Spanish film actor. (Spanish)
  • Nikolay Saksonov, 88, Russian world champion weightlifter, Olympic silver medalist (1952). (Russian)
  • Leonard Stone, 87, American actor (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory), cancer.
  • Lucy Tejada, 91, Colombian painter. (Spanish)
  • 3

  • Matty Alou, 72, Dominican Republic-born American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals), diabetes.
  • Tamás Eszes, 47, Hungarian politician and paramilitary leader, suicide.
  • Bob Forsch, 61, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals), aneurysm.
  • H. G. Francis, 75, German science fiction author. (German)
  • Guo Tao, 85, Chinese lieutenant general.
  • Peeter Kreitzberg, 62, Estonian politician, Minister of Culture and Education (1995).
  • Justo Oscar Laguna, 82, Argentinian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Morón (1980–2004).
  • Ivar Nørgaard, 89, Danish politician, negotiated Denmark's entry to the European Community. (Danish)
  • John R. Opel, 86, American computer businessman, president and CEO of IBM.
  • Morris Philipson, 85, American book publisher and novelist.
  • Sir Timothy Raison, 82, British politician, Member of Parliament for Aylesbury (1970–1992).
  • Bruno Rubeo, 65, Italian production designer (Platoon, Driving Miss Daisy).
  • John Young, 80, Scottish politician, MSP for West of Scotland (1999–2003).
  • 4

  • Alfonso Cano, 63, Colombian guerrilla leader (FARC), shot.
  • Emmanuel de Bethune, 82, Belgian politician, Mayor of Kortrijk (1987–1989, 1995–2000), after long illness. (Dutch)
  • Arnold Green, 91, Estonian politician, President of the Estonian Olympic Committee (1989–1997). (Estonian)
  • Annabelle Lyon, 95, American ballet dancer.
  • Cynthia Myers, 61, American model (Playboy) and actress (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls).
  • Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr., 96, American physicist, Nobel Laureate (1989).
  • Andy Rooney, 92, American journalist, 60 Minutes correspondent (1978–2011), surgical complications.
  • Theadora Van Runkle, 83, American costume designer (The Godfather: Part II, Bonnie and Clyde), lung cancer.
  • Sarah Watt, 53, Australian film director, cancer.
  • Tadeusz Walasek, 75, Polish Olympic silver (1960) and bronze (1964) medal-winning boxer. (Polish)
  • Dieudonné Yougbaré, 94, Burkinabé Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Koupéla (1956–1995).
  • 5

  • Mario Roberto Álvarez, 97, Argentine architect. (Spanish)
  • George Ansbro, 96, American radio announcer.
  • Luigi Belloli, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of the Anagni-Alatri (1987–1999).
  • Les Daniels, 68, American writer.
  • Norton Dodge, 84, American economist and art collector.
  • Loulou de la Falaise, 63, French fashion muse and designer (Yves Saint Laurent).
  • Hannu Haapalainen, 60, Finnish ice hockey player (SM-liiga). (Finnish)
  • Bhupen Hazarika, 85, Indian singer.
  • Sir Gordon Higginson, 81, British educationalist and engineer.
  • Takeo Nishioka, 75, Japanese politician, Minister of Education (1988–1989) and Speaker of the House of Councillors (since 2010), pneumonia.
  • Henry D. Owen, 91, American diplomat.
  • Damaskinos Papandreou, 75, Greek-born Turkish Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan of Hadrianopolis (since 2003). (Greek)
  • Yuvan Shestalov, 74, Russian Mansi language writer. (Russian)
  • 6

  • Géza Alföldy, 76, Hungarian historian. (Hungarian)
  • Gordon Beck, 75, British jazz pianist and composer.
  • Isaac Chocrón, 81, Venezuelan playwright. (Spanish)
  • Margaret Field, 89, American actress (The Man from Planet X, Captive Women), mother of Sally Field, cancer.
  • Philip Gould, Baron Gould of Brookwood, 61, British advertising executive and political adviser, cancer.
  • Giacomo Gualco, 75, Italian politician, President of Liguria (1990–1992). (Italian)
  • Mel Hancock, 82, American politician, U.S. Representative from Missouri (1989–1997).
  • Hickstead, 15, Dutch-born Canadian show jumping horse, Olympic champion (2008), ruptured aorta.
  • Hal Kanter, 92, American screenwriter, director and producer (Julia), complications from pneumonia.
  • Peretz Kidron, 78, Israeli writer, journalist and translator. (Hebrew)
  • Carl Nyrén, 93, Swedish architect. (Swedish)
  • Allan Peachey, 62, New Zealand politician, Member of Parliament for Tamaki (2005–2011), cancer.
  • William Ride, 85, Australian zoologist.
  • Charles Walton, 89, American electrical engineer, patentee of RFID.
  • 7

  • James Emmett Barrett, 89, American federal judge.
  • Joe Frazier, 67, American boxer, World Heavyweight Champion (1970–1973), liver cancer.
  • Marie Ljalková, 90, Czech soldier, sniper of the Soviet Union. (Czech)
  • Lisbeth Movin, 94, Danish actress. (Danish)
  • Georgi Movsesyan, 66, Russian composer, heart attack. (Russian)
  • Dov Schwartzman, 90, Russian-born Israeli Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva.
  • Tomás Segovia, 84, Spanish-born Mexican poet, cancer.
  • F. Springer, 79, Dutch writer.
  • Takanosato Toshihide, 59, Japanese sumo wrestler.
  • Andrea True, 68, American adult film star and disco singer, heart failure.
  • 8

  • Jimmy Adamson, 82, British football player and coach.
  • Al Boeke, 88, American architect, developer of Sea Ranch, California, and Mililani, Hawai'i.
  • Hal Bruno, 83, American journalist, political director of ABC News (1980–1999), heart arrhythmia after a fall.
  • Gene Cantamessa, 80, American sound engineer (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Ghostbusters, Young Frankenstein).
  • Oscar Rolando Cantuarias Pastor, 80, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Piura (1981–2006).
  • Nosson Tzvi Finkel, 68, American-born Israeli Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva.
  • Katherine Grant, 12th Countess of Dysart, 93, Scottish peeress.
  • Heavy D, 44, Jamaican-born American rapper ("Now That We Found Love") and actor (The Cider House Rules, Life), pulmonary embolism.
  • Ricky Hui, 65, Hong Kong actor.
  • Sir David Jack, 87, Scottish pharmacologist.
  • Bil Keane, 89, American cartoonist (The Family Circus), heart failure.
  • Valentin Kozmich Ivanov, 76, Russian football player and coach.
  • Ed Macauley, 83, American basketball player (St. Louis Hawks, Boston Celtics).
  • Jimmy Norman, 74, American rhythm and blues and jazz musician and songwriter.
  • Herbert S. Okun, 80, American diplomat.
  • Floyd Rice, 62, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders), lung cancer.
  • Lauri Sutela, 93, Finnish military officer, Chief of Defence (1974–1983). (Finnish)
  • Jan Wypiorczyk, 64, Polish Olympic wrestler. (Polish)
  • Vladimir Zhitov, 60, Russian luger. (Russian)
  • 9

  • Shmuel Ben-Artzi, 96, Israeli writer, father-in-law of Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • Bob Carney, 79, American basketball player (Minneapolis Lakers).
  • Roger Christian, 75, American Olympic gold medal-winning (1960) ice hockey player.
  • Har Gobind Khorana, 89, Indian-born American biochemist, Nobel laureate (1968), natural causes.
  • Wilfred G. Lambert, 85, English historian and archaeologist.
  • Ézio Leal Moraes Filho, 45, Brazilian football player. (Portuguese)
  • Benny McCoy, 96, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics).
  • Dani Wadada Nabudere, 79, Ugandan academic.
  • Jean-Paul Randriamanana, 52, Malagasy Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Antananarivo (since 1999).
  • Terry Willers, 76, Irish cartoonist.
  • 10

  • Peter J. Biondi, 69, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (since 1998), mesothelioma.
  • David Boyd, 87, Australian artist.
  • Manuel Carbonell, 93, Cuban-born American sculptor.
  • Ana Grepo, 36, Croatian model, carbon monoxide asphyxiation. (Croatian)
  • Barbara Grier, 78, American publisher (Naiad Press) and writer, cancer.
  • Andrei Igorov, 71, Romanian sprint canoer. (Romanian)
  • Ivan Martin Jirous, 67, Czech poet and dissident.
  • Alan Keen, 73, British politician, MP for Feltham and Heston (since 1992), cancer.
  • Killer Karl Kox, 80, American professional wrestler.
  • Petar Kralj, 70, Serbian actor. (Serbian)
  • Jacques Lataste, 89, French Olympic fencer.
  • Andy Tielman, 75, Dutch Indorock musician.
  • Adrián Yospe, 41, Argentine actor, cancer. (Spanish)
  • 11

  • William Aramony, 84, American charity executive.
  • Francisco Blake Mora, 45, Mexican politician, Secretary of the Interior (since 2010), helicopter crash.
  • Domenico Tarcisio Cortese, 80, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea (1979–2007).
  • John Francis Donoghue, 83, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Atlanta (1993–2004), after short illness.
  • Emory Folmar, 81, American politician, Mayor of Montgomery, Alabama (1977–1999), after long illness.
  • Michael Garrick, 78, English jazz pianist and composer.
  • Fridtjof Frank Gundersen, 77, Norwegian jurist and politician. (Norwegian)
  • Choiseul Henriquez, 51, Haitian politician.
  • Charlie Lea, 54, French-born American baseball player (Montreal Expos).
  • Hellmut May, 90, Austrian Olympic figure skater.
  • Bernd Methe, 47, German handball referee, traffic accident.
  • Reiner Methe, 47, German handball referee, traffic accident.
  • David Myers, 73, American politician, Oklahoma State Senator (2002–2011), pneumonia.
  • Pushpa Ratna Sagar, 89, Nepalese grammarian.
  • Nick Strincevich, 96, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Braves).
  • 12

  • Gavin Bornholdt, 63, New Zealand Olympic sailor (1976).
  • Doyle Bramhall, 62, American blues musician, heart failure.
  • Alun Evans, 69, Welsh football administrator, General Secretary of the Football Association of Wales (1982–1995), after long illness.
  • George Hazle, 87, South African Olympic athlete.
  • Zbigniew Jaworowski, 84, Polish physicist.
  • Evelyn Lauder, 75, Austrian-born American philanthropist (The Breast Cancer Research Foundation), creator of pink ribbon symbol, complications from ovarian cancer.
  • Julius C. Michaelson, 89, American politician, Rhode Island Attorney General (1975–1979) and State Senator (1962–1974).
  • Eva Monley, 88, German-born Kenyan film location scout (Empire of the Sun, Lawrence of Arabia).
  • Peter Roebuck, 55, British-Australian cricketer and columnist, suicide by defenestration.
  • Jim Sullivan, 43, Canadian curler, world junior champion (1988).
  • Ilya Zhitomirskiy, 22, Russian-born American Internet entrepreneur, co-founder of Diaspora social network site, apparent suicide.
  • 13

  • Nigel Abbott, 91, Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Denison (1964–1972).
  • Anders John Aune, 87, Norwegian politician. (Norwegian)
  • Bobsam Elejiko, 30, Nigerian footballer, traumatic aortic rupture. (Dutch)
  • Guido Falaschi, 22, Argentine racing driver, racing accident.
  • Patrick Ford, 55, Guyanan featherweight boxing champion, heart attack.
  • Masao Nakayama, 70, Micronesian politician and diplomat.
  • Pat Passlof, 83, American painter, cancer.
  • Esperanza Pérez Labrador, 89, Cuban-born Argentine human rights activist (Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo). (Spanish)
  • Jamie Pierre, 38, American professional skier, avalanche.
  • Artemio Lomboy Rillera, 64, Philippine Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bangued (1993–2005) and San Fernando de La Union (since 2005).
  • Solly Tyibilika, 32, South African rugby player, shot.
  • 14

  • Franz Josef Degenhardt, 79, German poet, satirist, novelist and folk singer.
  • Guy Dejouany, 90, French businessman. (French)
  • Richard Douthwaite, 69, British economist and ecologist.
  • Alf Fields, 92, English footballer (Arsenal F.C.).
  • Maurice-Adolphe Gaidon, 83, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cahors (1987–2004).
  • Neil Heywood, 41, British businessman, poisoned.
  • Brikt Jensen, 83, Norwegian literary critic and publisher. (Norwegian)
  • Jackie Leven, 61, Scottish musician, lung cancer.
  • John Lincoln, 95, Australian judge.
  • Teresa P. Pica, 66, American academic and educator.
  • Lee Pockriss, 87, American songwriter ("Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini").
  • Jo Ann Sayers, 93, American actress.
  • Čestmír Vejdělek, 86, Czech writer. (Czech)
  • 15

  • William Arveson, 76, American mathematician.
  • Lev Borisov, 77, Russian actor, stroke. (Russian)
  • Oba Chandler, 65, American convicted murderer, lethal injection.
  • Antonio Eceiza, 76, Spanish film director and screenwriter. (Spanish)
  • Dulcie Gray, 95, English actress (Howards' Way) and novelist, bronchial pneumonia.
  • John Hart, 75, English schoolmaster, first man to win Mastermind.
  • Thomas Worrall Kent, 89, Canadian journalist and public servant, cardiac arrest.
  • Moogy Klingman, 61, American rock keyboardist (Utopia) and songwriter, cancer.
  • Ingrid Sandahl, 87, Swedish Olympic gold medal-winning (1952) gymnast. (Swedish)
  • Karl Slover, 93, Slovak-born American actor (The Wizard of Oz).
  • 16

  • Ruslan Akhtakhanov, 58, Chechen poet and academic, shot.
  • Hale Baugh, 87, American Olympic modern pentathlete. [1]
  • Jacobus Duivenvoorde, 83, Dutch-born Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Merauke (1972–2004). [2]
  • Djamel Keddou, 59, Algerian football player and manager (USM Alger). [3] (French)
  • Armando Morales, 84, Nicaraguan painter. [4] (Spanish)
  • René A. Morel, 79, French-born American violin luthier. [5]
  • James Fraser Mustard, 84, Canadian doctor and early childhood educator, cancer. [6]
  • Eddy Palchak, 71, Canadian ice hockey trainer and equipment manager. [7]
  • Maureen Swanson, 78, British actress. [8]
  • 17

  • John Booth, 61, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (1984–1991). [9]
  • Olin Branstetter, 82, American politician, Oklahoma State Senator (1987–1991), plane crash. [10]
  • Kurt Budke, 50, American women's basketball coach (Oklahoma State University), plane crash. [11]
  • José de Aquino Pereira, 91, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of São José do Rio Preto (1968–1997). [12]
  • Gary Garcia, 63, American musician (Buckner & Garcia). [13]
  • Enric Garriga i Trullols, 85, Spanish Catalan independentist and defender of Occitan Nation. [14] (Catalan)
  • Richard Kuh, 90, American lawyer. [15]
  • Ng Chiau-tong, 79, Taiwanese activist, chairman of the World United Formosans for Independence (1995–2011), surgical complications. [16]
  • Pham Van Loc, 92, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kontum (1975–1995). [17]
  • Peter Reading, 65, English poet. [18]
  • Charles M. Williams, 94, American professor of finance. [19]
  • 18

  • Mark Blaug, 84, British economist. [20]
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad, 89, Norwegian politician and resistance member. [21] (Norwegian)
  • Walt Hazzard, 69, American basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers, Atlanta Hawks). [22]
  • David Langdon, 97, British cartoonist. [23]
  • Jones Mwewa, 38, Zambian footballer. [24]
  • Daniel Sada, 58, Mexican author and poet, kidney disease. [25]
  • 19

  • Ömer Lütfi Akad, 95, Turkish film director. [26]
  • David Bolstad, 42, New Zealand champion woodchopper. [27]
  • Francis Cabot, 86, American gardener and horticulturist. [28]
  • Gordon S. Clinton, 91, American politician, Mayor of Seattle (1956–1964). [29]
  • Yvan Covent, 71, Belgian Olympic cyclist. [30]
  • Basil D'Oliveira, 80, South African-born English cricketer. [31]
  • Sonny Dixon, 87, American baseball player (Washington Senators, Philadelphia Athletics). [32]
  • Russell Garcia, 95, American-born New Zealand composer. [33]
  • Sanford Garelik, 93, American politician, President of the New York City Council (1970–1973). [34]
  • Ladi Geisler, 83, Czech musician. [35] (German)
  • Michael Hastings, 73, English playwright. [36]
  • Ira Michael Heyman, 81, American lawyer and administrator, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1994–2000). [37]
  • Jack Keeney, 89, American federal prosecutor. [38]
  • Marti Kheel, 63, American ecofeminist. [39]
  • Pete Leichnitz, 85, Canadian ice hockey player. [40]
  • Bjarne Lingås, 78, Norwegian Olympic boxer. [41] (Norwegian)
  • John Neville, 86, British-born Canadian actor (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The X-Files), Alzheimer's disease. [42]
  • Ronald E. Poelman, 83, American religious leader, head of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, age-related causes. [43]
  • Vitaly Shlykov, 77, Russian spymaster, deputy minister of defence. [44]
  • Ruth Stone, 96, American poet. [45]
  • Roy West, 70, Australian football player, lung cancer. [46]
  • 20

  • Linda Bebko-Jones, 65, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1993–2006). [47]
  • Fabio Betancur Tirado, 73, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Manizales (1996–2010). [48]
  • Lasse Brandeby, 66, Swedish journalist, actor and television personality. [49]
  • Frank Leonard Brooks, 100, Canadian artist. [50]
  • David Cargill, 75, Scottish footballer. [51]
  • Shelagh Delaney, 72, English playwright (A Taste of Honey) and screenwriter (Dance with a Stranger), breast cancer and heart failure. [52]
  • Theodore J. Forstmann, 71, American financier (IMG, Topps, Gulfstream) and philanthropist, brain cancer. [53]
  • Alex Ibru, 66, Nigerian newspaper publisher and politician, Minister of Internal Affairs (1993–1995). [54]
  • Lenny Lyles, 75, American football player (Baltimore Colts). [55]
  • Mario Martiradonna, 73, Italian footballer. [56] (Italian)
  • David Messas, 77, French rabbi. [57]
  • Viktor Modzolevsky, 68, Russian Olympic silver (1968) and bronze-medal winning (1972) fencer, road accident. [58] (Russian)
  • Larry Munson, 89, American play-by-play radio announcer (Georgia Bulldogs), pneumonia. [59]
  • Javier Pradera, 77, Spanish anti-Franco activist, publisher, political analyst and journalist, founder of El País. [60]
  • Karl Aage Præst, 89, Danish football player. [61] (Danish)
  • Talaat Sadat, 57, Egyptian politician. [62]
  • Barry Steers, 84, Canadian diplomat, Ambassador to Brazil (1971–1976), Japan (1981–1989), High Commissioner to Bermuda (1976–1979). [63]
  • 21

  • Syd Cain, 93, British film production designer (From Russia with Love, Lolita). [64]
  • Albert D. Cohen, 97, Canadian businessman. [65]
  • Herb Capozzi, 86, Canadian businessman, sport team owner and provincial politician, tongue cancer. [66]
  • Arie van Deursen, 80, Dutch historian. [67] (Dutch)
  • Theodore Enslin, 86, American poet. [68]
  • George Gallup, Jr., 81, American pollster, liver cancer. [69]
  • Greg Halman, 24, Dutch baseball player (Seattle Mariners), stabbed. [70]
  • Brian Haynes, 60, British Olympic sprint canoer. [71] (death announced on this date)
  • Eli Hurvitz, 79, Israeli industrialist. [72]
  • John Peter Jukes, 88, English Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Southwark (1979–1998). [73]
  • Jim Lewis, 84, English Olympic footballer. [74]
  • Anne McCaffrey, 85, American fantasy writer (Dragonriders of Pern series), stroke. [75]
  • Hal Patterson, 79, American player of Canadian football (Montreal Alouettes, Hamilton Tiger-Cats). [76]
  • 22

  • Svetlana Alliluyeva, 85, Soviet-born American defector and author, daughter of Joseph Stalin, colon cancer. [77]
  • Stan Case, 59, American radio anchor (CNN Radio), road accident. [78]
  • Pío Corcuera, 90, Argentinian football player. [79] (Spanish)
  • Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg, 88, Luxembourgian princess. [80] (Dutch)
  • Ray Flockton, 81, Australian cricketer. [81]
  • Miguel González Avelar, 74, Mexican politician, Secretary of Public Education (1985–1988), heart and renal failure. [82] (Spanish)
  • Robert E. Holthus, 77, American racehorse trainer, heart attack. [83]
  • Carlos Jonguitud Barrios, 87, Mexican union leader and politician, Governor of San Luis Potosí (1979–1985). [84] (Spanish)
  • Sena Jurinac, 90, Bosnian-born Austrian opera singer. [85]
  • Georg Kreisler, 89, Austrian-born American cabarettist, satirist, composer and author. [86]
  • Bud Lewis, 103, American golfer, oldest living member of the Professional Golfers' Association of America, natural causes. [87]
  • Lynn Margulis, 73, American biologist and evolution theorist, stroke. [88]
  • Danielle Mitterrand, 87, French activist, widow of François Mitterrand, First Lady of the French Republic (1981–1995). [89]
  • Dorothy Morris, 89, American actress. [90]
  • Paul Motian, 80, American jazz drummer, myelodysplastic syndrome. [91]
  • Frank Pyke, 69, Australian footballer, sports scientist, academic and sports administrator. [92]
  • Hans Reichel, 62, German guitarist, inventor of the daxophone. [93]
  • Alberto Reynoso, 71, Filipino Olympic basketball player (1968). [94]
  • Oskar Schäfer, 90, German Waffen-SS member. [95] (Portuguese)
  • Kristian Schultze, 66, German musician. [96] (German)
  • Bison Smith, 38, American professional wrestler, heart complications. [97]
  • Himie Voxman, 99, American musician. [98]
  • 23

  • Sir Peter Buchanan, 86, British admiral. [99]
  • Montserrat Figueras, 69, Spanish soprano. [100]
  • Oscar Griffin, Jr., 78, American journalist, winner of the 1963 Pulitzer Prize. [101]
  • Ralph E. Haines, Jr., 98, American general, Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army (1967–1968). [102]
  • Luis Fernando Jaramillo Correa, 76, Colombian politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1990–1991). [103] (Spanish)
  • Gerald Laing, 75, British pop artist and sculptor. [104]
  • Marion Montgomery, 86, American poet. [105]
  • Carlos Moorhead, 89, American politician, U.S. Representative from California (1973–1997), Alzheimer's disease. [106]
  • Henry Øberg, 80, Norwegian football referee. [107] (Norwegian)
  • Jim Rathmann, 83, American racing driver, winner of the 1960 Indianapolis 500. [108]
  • Joseph Sewall, 89, American politician, President of the Maine Senate (1975–1982). [109]
  • Obrad Stanojević, 77, Serbian law professor. [110] (Serbian)
  • Rafiq Tağı, 61, Azerbaijani journalist, stabbed. [111]
  • 24

  • Antonio Domingo Bussi, 85, Argentine general and politician, Governor of Tucumán Province, heart failure. [112]
  • Bill Carow, 87, American Olympic speed skater. [113]
  • Helen Forrester, 92, British-born Canadian writer. [114]
  • Ludwig Hirsch, 65, Austrian singer and actor, suicide by self-defenestration. [115] (German)
  • Rauf Khalid, Pakistani actor, writer, director and producer, road accident. [116]
  • Imants Kokars, 90, Latvian conductor. [117] (Latvian)
  • Mallojula Koteswara Rao, 53, Indian Maoist guerrilla leader, shot. [118]
  • Ross MacManus, 84, English musician, father of Elvis Costello. [119]
  • Humberto Medina, 69, Mexican Olympic footballer (1968). [120] (Spanish)
  • Salvatore Montagna, 40, Canadian mobster, shot. [121]
  • Jeno Paulucci, 93, American businessman (Michelina's), pioneer of ready-made ethnic foods. [122]
  • Anuruddha Ratwatte, 73, Sri Lankan politician and cabinet minister. [123]
  • David Seely, 4th Baron Mottistone, 91, British aristocrat, Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight (1986–1995). [124]
  • Tatyana Shchelkanova, 74, Russian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1964) track and field athlete. [125] (Russian)
  • Johnny Williams, 76, English footballer (Plymouth Argyle). [126]
  • 25

  • Vasily Alekseyev, 69, Russian Olympic gold-medal winning weightlifter (1972 and 1976), heart failure. [127]
  • John Blades, 51, Australian experimental music artist. [128]
  • Leonid Borodin, 73, Russian novelist, journalist and Soviet dissident. [129] (Russian)
  • Hugh Burnett, 87, English television producer and cartoonist. [130]
  • Don DeVito, 72, American record company executive and producer. [131]
  • Mihailo Đurić, 86, Serbian philosopher. [132] (Serbian)
  • John Edzerza, 63, Canadian politician, Yukon MLA for McIntyre-Takhini (since 2002), leukemia. [133]
  • Fred Etcher, 79, Canadian Olympic silver medal-winning (1960) ice hockey player. [134]
  • Karel Hubáček, 87, Czech architect, designer of the Ještěd Tower. [135]
  • Erling Lægreid, 72, Norwegian author and journalist. [136] (Norwegian)
  • Judy Lewis, 76, American actress (General Hospital, The Secret Storm), daughter of Clark Gable and Loretta Young, cancer. [137]
  • Hoddy Mahon, 79, American college basketball coach (Seton Hall University). [138]
  • Frederik Meijer, 91, American businessman, Chairman of Meijer (1964–1990), stroke. [139]
  • Yukio Nishimoto, 91, Japanese baseball player and manager, heart failure. [140]
  • Coco Robicheaux, 64, American blues musician and artist. [141]
  • Dane Searls, 23, Australian BMX rider, diving accident. [142]
  • Jean Casselman Wadds, 91, Canadian politician, MP for Grenville—Dundas (1958–1968); High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (1979–1983). [143]
  • Tom Wicker, 85, American journalist, heart attack. [144]
  • Lee "Shot" Williams, 73, American blues singer. [145]
  • 26

  • Manon Cleary, 69, American realist painter, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [146]
  • István Gajda, 30, Hungarian football player, road accident. [147] (Hungarian)
  • Ed Harrington, 70, American-born Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts), cancer. [148]
  • Keef Hartley, 67, British musician, complications from surgery. [149]
  • Rashid Karim, 86, Bangladeshi novelist. [150]
  • Roland Lacombe, 73, French Olympic cyclist (1960). [151] (French)
  • Ron Lyle, 70, American boxer, U.S. Amateur Heavyweight Champion (1970), complications from stomach ailment. [152]
  • Ludwig Meister, 91, German Luftwaffe flying ace. [153]
  • Iván Menczel, 69, Hungarian Olympic gold-medal winning (1968) footballer. [154] (Hungarian)
  • C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, 78, Nigerian politician, Biafra rebel leader and President of Biafra (1967–1970), stroke. [155]
  • Tsewang Yishey Pemba, 79, Tibetan physician. [156]
  • Mak Schoorl, 98, Dutch Olympic rower (1936). [157]
  • Arthur Schultz, 78, American politician, Mayor of Joliet, Illinois (1991–2011), heart failure. [158]
  • 27

  • Donald Crowdis, 97, Canadian museum curator and broadcaster. [159]
  • Len Fulford, 83, British photographer and television commercial director (Go to work on an egg, Guinness). [160]
  • Sultan Khan, 71, Indian musician, recipient of the 2010 Padma Bhushan, kidney failure. [161]
  • Nolan Luhn, 90, American football player. [162]
  • April Phumo, 74, South African football coach, cancer. [163]
  • Ken Russell, 84, British film director (Women in Love, Tommy), stroke. [164]
  • Gary Speed, 42, Welsh football player and manager, suicide by hanging. [165]
  • Judd Woldin, 86, American Tony Award-winning composer (Raisin), cancer. [166]
  • 28

  • Aruwa Ameh, 20, Nigerian footballer (Bayelsa United). [167]
  • Vittorio De Seta, 88, Italian film director and screenwriter. [168]
  • Jon Driver, 49, British psychologist and neuroscientist. [169]
  • Jaime González, 78, Spanish Olympic sport shooter (1968, 1972, 1976, 1980). [170]
  • Charles Hoeflich, 97, American businessman. [171]
  • Thomas Kirwan, 78, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1995–2008; 2011), kidney failure. [172]
  • Charles T. Kowal, 71, American astronomer. [173]
  • Lucio Magri, 79, Italian journalist and politician, assisted suicide. [174] (Italian)
  • Ante Marković, 87, Croatian politician, Prime Minister of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1989–1991). [175]
  • Lloyd J. Old, 78, American immunologist and cancer researcher, prostate cancer. [176]
  • Zhu Zhaoxiang, 90, Chinese engineer. [177] (Chinese)
  • 29

  • Annetto Despasquale, 73, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, Titular Bishop of Aradi, Auxiliary Bishop of Malta (since 1998). [178]
  • Donatus Djagom, 92, Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Ende (1968–1996). [179]
  • Guillermo O'Donnell, 75, Argentine political scientist, cancer. [180] (Spanish)
  • Patrice O'Neal, 41, American comedian, radio personality, and actor (Web Junk 20, Opie and Anthony), complications from stroke. [181]
  • Mamoni Raisom Goswami, 69, Indian writer and academic, multiple organ failure. [182]
  • 30

  • Jules Ancion, 87, Dutch Olympic silver medal-winning (1952) field hockey player. [183]
  • Viktor Apostolov, 49, Bulgarian Olympic hammer thrower (1988). [184] (Bulgarian)
  • J. Blackfoot, 65, American soul singer, cancer. [185]
  • Nelly Byl, 92, Belgian songwriter. [186] (Dutch)
  • Ana Daniel, 83, Portuguese poet. [187] (Portuguese)
  • Vic Finkelstein, 73, South African disabled rights activist. [188]
  • Gerd Hagman, 92, Swedish actress. [189]
  • Charles Ingabire, Rwandan journalist, shot. [190]
  • Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, 72, Albanian royal and politician, pretender to the Albanian throne (since 1961). [191]
  • Peter Lunn, 97, British Olympic alpine skier (1936) and spymaster. [192]
  • Kuldeep Manak, 62, Indian Punjabi language singer, pneumonia. [193]
  • George McCarty, 96, American college basketball coach (New Mexico State University, UTEP). [194]
  • Chester McGlockton, 42, American football player (Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos), apparent heart attack. [195]
  • Zdeněk Miler, 90, Czech animator and illustrator, creator of The Mole. [196]
  • Robert Osserman, 84, American mathematician. [197]
  • Carl Robie, 66, American Olympic gold (1968) and silver-medal winning (1964) swimmer. [198]
  • Partap Sharma, 71, Indian playwright. [199]
  • Benyamin Sönmez, 28, German-born Turkish cellist. [200] (Turkish)
  • Bill Waller, 85, American politician, Governor of Mississippi (1972–1976), heart failure. [201]
  • References

    Deaths in November 2011 Wikipedia