Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1916

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1916. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Nov. 7 Henry Ward Ranger

  American painter and academic (b. 1858)

• Nov. 12 Percival Lowell

  American scientist, author, and astronomer. he is best known for believing in the possibility of life being found on mars, and for building flagstaff's lowell observatory, az. he predicted the discovery and publication of pluto in 1905.

• Nov. 13 Frederik Septimus Kelly

  Composer dies at 35

• Nov. 14 Saki

  Hector Hugh Munro, known by pen name Saki, was a renowned British short story writer famous for his witty and satirical works.

• Nov. 14 Henry George

  Jr., american journalist and politician (b. 1862)

• Nov. 15 Henryk Sienkiewicz

  LIT - Polish journalist and author, nobel prize laureate (b. 1846)

• Nov. 21 Franz Jozef I

  King of austria/hungary

• Nov. 21 Emperor Franz

  Josef i of austria (born in 1830).

• Nov. 22 Jack London

  Jack London was a prolific American novelist, journalist, and social activist, best known for his adventure novels 'The Call of the Wild' and 'White Fang', which explored themes of survival and nature.

• Nov. 23 Eduard Napravnik

  Composer dies at 77

• Nov. 24 Hiram Maxim

  Hiram Maxim was an American-born British inventor known for inventing the Maxim gun, the first portable fully automatic machine gun.

• Nov. 24 John Francis Barnett

  Composer dies at 79

• Nov. 27 Emile Verhaeren

  A belgian poet was killed trying to get into a moving train at rouen, france, 11/27/1916.

• Nov. 27 James Cutler Dunn Parker

  Composer dies at 88

• Nov. 28 Marthinus T Steyn

  At 59, president of orange-free state (1896-1902), dies