Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1949

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1949. 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. 2 Jerome F. Donovan
American lawyer and politician (b. 1872)
Nov. 3 Solomon R. Guggenheim
American art collector and philanthropist, founded the solomon r. guggenheim museum (b. 1861)
Nov. 8 Cyriel Verschaeve
Belgian priest, poet, and astrologist. he lived in austria and wrote symbolic poems, a biography about jesus and many historical novels. he was also a painter and musician.
Nov. 11 Loukas Kanakaris-Roufos
Greek lawyer and politician, greek minister of foreign minister (b. 1878)
Nov. 12 Hendrik A de Fish [Henri Pauwels]
Flemish philological, deaths at 64
Nov. 15 Nathuram Godse
Infamous Indian nationalist who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi on January 30, 1948, in Delhi. He was a member of the Hindu Mahasabha and was executed by hanging for his crime in November 1949.
Nov. 15 Narayan Apte
Indian assassination of mahatma gandhi (born in 1911)
Nov. 19 James Ensor
Flemish-belgian painter, printmaker, who was an important influence in expressionism and surrealism. he lived almost his whole life in ostend. he was a member of the artistic group les xx. james ensor is regarded as an innovator in 19th-century art. he was a unique artist, but he had a significant influence on 20th-century artists such as paul klee and emil …
Nov. 23 Gustav Radbruch
German politician and lawyer german minister of justice (d.49)
Nov. 25 Bill Robinson
American actor and dancer (b. 1878)
Nov. 25 Bill ''Bojangles'' Robinson
American entertainer (born 1878)
Nov. 25 Luther "Bill" Robinson
At 71, "bojangles", the famed tap dancer, has died.
Nov. 30 Frank Cooper
Australian politician, 25th premier of queensland (b. 1872)