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History Deaths on November 04


Mansour Pourheidari
Mansour Pourheidari, Iranian football player and coach (b. 1946)

#Mansour_Pourheidari

Shoghi Effendi
Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the Bahá’í Faith (b. 1897)

#Shoghi_Effendi

Rosella Hightower
Rosella Hightower, American ballerina (b. 1920)

#Rosella_Hightower

Paul Delaroche
Paul Delaroche, French painter and educator (b. 1797)

#Paul_Delaroche

Enrique Olivera
Enrique Olivera, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 2nd Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires (b. 1940)

#Enrique_Olivera

Pierre Tirard
Pierre Tirard, Swiss-French engineer and politician, 54th Prime Minister of France (b. 1827)

#Pierre_Tirard

Piotr Domaradzki
Piotr Domaradzki, Polish-American historian and journalist (b. 1946)

#Piotr_Domaradzki

Eugene Field
Eugene Field, American journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)

#Eugene_Field

George Klein (inventor)
George Klein, Canadian engineer, invented the motorized wheelchair (b. 1904)

#George_Klein_(inventor)

Elizabeth de Clare
Elizabeth de Clare, English noblewoman (b. 1295)

#Elizabeth_de_Clare

René Girard
René Girard, French-American historian, philosopher, and critic (b. 1923)

#René_Girard

David Resnick
David Resnick, Brazilian-Israeli architect, designed Yad Kennedy (b. 1924)

#David_Resnick

Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli general and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1922)

#Yitzhak_Rabin

Rüdiger von der Goltz
Rüdiger von der Goltz, German general (b. 1865)

#Rüdiger_von_der_Goltz

Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton, American physician, author, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1942)

#Michael_Crichton

Khalil Sultan
Khalil Sultan of Timurid (b. 1384)

#Khalil_Sultan

Akiyama Yoshifuru
Akiyama Yoshifuru, Japanese general (b. 1859)

#Akiyama_Yoshifuru

Hara Takashi
Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1856)

#Hara_Takashi

Andy Rooney
Andy Rooney, American author, critic, journalist, and television personality (b. 1919)

#Andy_Rooney

Arthur Rostron
Arthur Rostron, English captain (b. 1869)

#Arthur_Rostron

John Benbow
John Benbow, English admiral (b. 1653)

#John_Benbow

Elsie MacGill
Elsie MacGill, Canadian-American engineer and author (b. 1905)

#Elsie_MacGill

John H. Ketcham
John H. Ketcham, American general and politician (b. 1832)

#John_H._Ketcham

Luigi Galleani
Luigi Galleani, Italian theorist and activist (b. 1861)

#Luigi_Galleani

Izzat Husrieh
Izzat Husrieh, Syrian journalist, historian, and academic (b. 1914)

#Izzat_Husrieh

Rasmus Bartholin
Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625)

#Rasmus_Bartholin

Carlos Marighella
Carlos Marighella, Brazilian author and activist (b. 1911)

#Carlos_Marighella

Sheree North
Sheree North, American actress and dancer (b. 1932)

#Sheree_North

Johannes Cocceius
Johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian and academic (b. 1603)

#Johannes_Cocceius

John D. Hawk
John D. Hawk, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1924)

#John_D._Hawk

Stig Dagerman
Stig Dagerman, Swedish journalist and writer (b. 1923)

#Stig_Dagerman

Sophia of Bavaria
Sophia of Bavaria, queen of Bohemia (b. 1376)

#Sophia_of_Bavaria

Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1809)

#Felix_Mendelssohn

Jean-Charles della Faille
Jean-Charles della Faille, Flemish priest and mathematician (b. 1597)

#Jean-Charles_della_Faille

Buddy Bolden
Buddy Bolden, American cornet player and bandleader (b. 1877)

#Buddy_Bolden

Thi?u Tr?
Thi?u Tr?, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1807)

#Thi?u_Tr?

Ray Willsey
Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (b. 1928)

#Ray_Willsey

Lee Robinson (politician)
Lee Robinson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1943)

#Lee_Robinson_(politician)

James Martin (Australian politician)
James Martin, Irish-Australian politician, 6th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1820)

#James_Martin_(Australian_politician)

Leonid Stolovich
Leonid Stolovich, Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic (b. 1929)

#Leonid_Stolovich

Juan Camilo Mouriño
Juan Camilo Mouriño, French-Mexican economist and politician, Mexican Secretary of the Interior (b. 1971)

#Juan_Camilo_Mouriño

Richard Conner
Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)

#Richard_Conner

Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield
Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1874)

#Albert_Stanley,_1st_Baron_Ashfield

Felix of Valois
Felix of Valois, French saint (b. 1127)

#Felix_of_Valois

Károly Horváth
Károly Horváth, Romanian-Hungarian cellist, flute player, and composer (b. 1950)

#Károly_Horváth

Grover Cleveland Alexander
Grover Cleveland Alexander, American baseball player and coach (b. 1887)

#Grover_Cleveland_Alexander

Antoine Le Maistre
Antoine Le Maistre, French lawyer and author (b. 1608)

#Antoine_Le_Maistre

Jeremy Heywood
Jeremy Heywood, British Civil Servant (b.1961)

#Jeremy_Heywood

Françoise d'Amboise
Françoise d'Amboise, duchess of Brittany (b. 1427)

#Françoise_d'Amboise

Sam Francis
Sam Francis, American soldier and painter (b. 1923)

#Sam_Francis

Gabriel Fauré
Gabriel Fauré, French pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1845)

#Gabriel_Fauré

Sparky Anderson
Sparky Anderson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1934)

#Sparky_Anderson

Robert E. Sherwood
Robert E. Sherwood, American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1896)

#Robert_E._Sherwood

Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen, English lieutenant and poet (b. 1893)

#Wilfred_Owen

Johann Nikolaus Götz
Johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet and songwriter (b. 1721)

#Johann_Nikolaus_Götz

Kurt Hirsch
Kurt Hirsch, German-English mathematician and academic (b. 1906)

#Kurt_Hirsch

Cy Young
Cy Young, American baseball player and manager (b. 1867)

#Cy_Young

Ümit Ya?ar O?uzcan
Ümit Ya?ar O?uzcan, Turkish poet and author (b. 1926)

#Ümit_Ya?ar_O?uzcan

Jaromír, Duke of Bohemia
Jaromír, duke of Bohemia

#Jaromír,_Duke_of_Bohemia

John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester
John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester (b. c. 1510)

#John_Paulet,_2nd_Marquess_of_Winchester

Isabel Granada, Filipino-Spanish actress and singer (b. 1976)
Catherine Davani, first female Papua New Guinean judge (d. 2016)
S. Donald Stookey, American physicist and chemist, invented CorningWare (b. 1915)
George Edgar Slusser, American author and academic (b. 1939)
Arnold Green, Latvian-Estonian soldier and politician (b. 1920)
Hubertus Brandenburg, German bishop (b. 1923)
Peter Viertel, German-American author and screenwriter (b. 1920)
Karl Rebane, Estonian physicist and academic (b. 1926)
Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, American author (b. 1908)
Frank Arthur Calder, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1915)
Hiro Takahashi, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1964)
Graham Payn, South African-born English actor and singer (b. 1918)
Nadia Anjuman, Afghan journalist and poet (b. 1980)
Richard Wollheim, English philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1923)
Charles Causley, Cornish author and poet (b. 1917)
Malcolm Marshall, Barbadian cricketer and coach (b. 1958)
Richard Hooker, American novelist (b. 1924)
Morrie Schwartz, American sociologist, author, and academic (b. 1916)
Paul Eddington, English actor (b. 1927)
Gilles Deleuze, French philosopher and scholar (b. 1925)
Kleanthis Vikelidis, Greek footballer and manager (b. 1916)
Gil Whitney, American journalist (b. 1940)
Burhan Felek, Turkish lawyer and journalist (b. 1889)
Tom Reamy, American author and illustrator (b. 1935)
Toni Ulmen, German race car driver and motorcycle racer (b. 1906)
Francis Dvornik, Czech priest and academic (b. 1893)
Bert Patenaude, American soccer player (b. 1909)
Michel Kikoine, Belarusian-French painter and soldier (b. 1892)
Horace Gould, English race car driver (b. 1918)
Friedrich Waismann, Austrian mathematician, physicist, and philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1896)
Freddie Dixon, English motorcycle racer and race car driver (b. 1892)
William Shippen, American physician and anatomist (b. 1712)
Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist and scholar (b. 1654)
Mathurin Romegas, rival Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. c.1525)
Dirk VII, Count of Holland
Zhang, Chinese empress (b. 892)
Yohl Ik'nal, Mayan queen