History Deaths on November 28

Enid Blyton, English author and poet (b. 1897)
#Enid_Blyton

Orson Hyde, American religious leader, 3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (b. 1805)
#Orson_Hyde

Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, French geologist and academic (b. 1750)
#Déodat_Gratet_de_Dolomieu

Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian painter and architect (b. 1606)
#Giovanni_Francesco_Grimaldi

Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (b. 1475)
#Edward_Plantagenet,_17th_Earl_of_Warwick

Gerry Byrne, English-Welsh footballer (b. 1938)
#Gerry_Byrne_(footballer,_born_1938)
Garry Moore, American comedian, television personality, and game show host (b. 1915)
#Garry_Moore

Anthony Wood, English historian and author (b. 1632)
#Anthony_Wood_(antiquary)

Helen of Greece and Denmark (b. 1896)
#Helen_of_Greece_and_Denmark

Lloyd J. Old, American immunologist and academic (b. 1933)
#Lloyd_J._Old

Christopher George, American actor (b. 1929)
#Christopher_George

Georg Major, German theologian and educator (b. 1502)
#Georg_Major

Rosalind Russell, American actress and singer (b. 1907)
#Rosalind_Russell

Washington Irving, American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian (b. 1783)
#Washington_Irving

Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and politician, 3rd Governor General of New France (b. 1622)
#Louis_de_Buade_de_Frontenac

Giovanni Paolo Colonna, Italian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1637)
#Giovanni_Paolo_Colonna

Dwight F. Davis, American tennis player and politician, 49th United States Secretary of War (b. 1879)
#Dwight_F._Davis

Jerry Edmonton, Canadian-American drummer (b. 1946)
#Jerry_Edmonton
Said Akl, Lebanese poet, playwright, and linguist (b. 1912)
#Said_Akl

Enrico Fermi, Italian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901)
#Enrico_Fermi

Marjorie Lord, American actress (b. 1918)
#Marjorie_Lord
Olene Walker, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Utah (b. 1930)
#Olene_Walker

Jack Matthews, American author, playwright, and academic (b. 1925)
#Jack_Matthews_(author)

Athanasius Kircher, German priest, philologist, and scholar (b. 1601)
#Athanasius_Kircher

Dale Armstrong, Canadian race car driver (b. 1941)
#Dale_Armstrong

Marthe Bibesco, Romanian-French author and poet (b. 1886)
#Marthe_Bibesco
James of the Marches, Franciscan friar
#James_of_the_Marches

Jyotirao Phule, Indian philosopher and activist (b. 1827)
#Jyotirao_Phule

Ludger Duvernay, French journalist and politician (b. 1799)
#Ludger_Duvernay
Peder Furubotn, Norwegian Communist and anti-Nazi Resistance leader (b.1890)
#Peder_Furubotn

Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh, English soldier and politician (b. 1608)
#Basil_Feilding,_2nd_Earl_of_Denbigh

Johann Peter Salomon, German violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1745)
#Johann_Peter_Salomon

Sidney Nolan, Australian-English painter and academic (b. 1917)
#Sidney_Nolan
Franco Ventriglia, American opera singer (b. 1922)
#Franco_Ventriglia

Sir James Corry, 1st Baronet, British politician (b. 1826)
#Sir_James_Corry,_1st_Baronet

Margrave Ottokar II of Styria
#Ottokar_II_of_Styria

Constantine VI of Constantinople (b. 1859)
#Constantine_VI_of_Constantinople

Moses Dickson, African-American abolitionist, soldier, minister, and founder of The Knights of Liberty (b. 1824)
#Moses_Dickson

Caterina Scarpellini, Italian astronomer and meteorologist (b. 1808)
#Caterina_Scarpellini

Stanis?aw Wyspia?ski, Polish playwright, poet, and painter (b. 1869)
#Stanis?aw_Wyspia?ski

Jack Concannon, American football player and actor (b. 1943)
#Jack_Concannon

James Naismith, Canadian-American physician and educator, created basketball (b. 1861)
#James_Naismith

William Reid, Scottish lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1921)
#William_Reid_(VC)
Zig Ziglar, American soldier and author (b. 1926)
#Zig_Ziglar

Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general (b. 1730)
#Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Steuben

Bob Meusel, American baseball player and sailor (b. 1896)
#Bob_Meusel

Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Argentinian businessman (b. 1902)
#Antonio_Vespucio_Liberti

K. C. Dey, Indian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1893)
#K._C._Dey

Tsunenohana Kan'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 31st Yokozuna (b. 1896)
#Tsunenohana_Kan'ichi

Georges Marchal, French actor (b. 1920)
#Georges_Marchal

Leslie Nielsen, Canadian-American actor and producer (b. 1926)
#Leslie_Nielsen

Mitja Ribi?i?, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1919)
#Mitja_Ribi?i?

William Whipple, American general and politician (b. 1730)
#William_Whipple

Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (b. 1902)
#Philippe_Leclerc_de_Hauteclocque

Frédéric Bazille, French soldier and painter (b. 1841)
#Frédéric_Bazille

Ted Bates, English footballer and manager (b. 1918)
#Ted_Bates_(footballer)

Jean de Thévenot, French linguist and botanist (b. 1633)
#Jean_de_Thévenot

Richard Wright, American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (b. 1908)
#Richard_Wright_(author)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1598)
#Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini

Eleanor of Castile (b. 1241)
#Eleanor_of_Castile

Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (b. 1880)
#Wilhelmina_of_the_Netherlands

Jerry Rubin, American businessman and activist (b. 1938)
#Jerry_Rubin

Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (b. 1948)
#Luc_Bondy

Havergal Brian, English composer (b. 1875)
#Havergal_Brian

Emmanuil Xanthos, Greek activist, co-founded Filiki Eteria (b. 1772)
#Emmanuil_Xanthos

Matsuo Bash?, Japanese poet and scholar (b. 1644)
#Matsuo_Bash?

Dirk Jan de Geer, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1870)
#Dirk_Jan_de_Geer