Famous people and celebrities who died in November 2019
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 2019. 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 Walter Mercado
Iconic Puerto Rican astrologer, actor, and television personality famous for his flamboyant style and widespread horoscope broadcasts across Latin America.
- Nov. 5 Ernest J. Gaines
Acclaimed African American novelist known for powerful works exploring the African American experience in Louisiana, including 'The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman'.
- Nov. 16 Terry O'Neill
Celebrated British photographer renowned for capturing iconic images of celebrities and musicians, significantly influencing 20th-century photographic portraiture.
- Nov. 16 John Campbell Brown
Scottish astronomer (b. 1947)
- Nov. 20 Wataru Misaka
Groundbreaking Japanese-American basketball player who broke racial barriers as the first non-white player in professional basketball, playing for the New York Knicks in 1947.
- Nov. 24 Clive James
Renowned Australian-British writer, literary critic, broadcaster, and poet famous for his witty memoirs and engaging television chat shows. He was a significant cultural figure who bridged Australian and British media landscapes.
- Nov. 24 Goo Hara
Prominent South Korean singer and actress who was a member of the K-pop group KARA, tragically passed away in 2019.
- Nov. 29 Yasuhiro Nakasone
Prominent Japanese politician who served as the 45th Prime Minister of Japan from 1982 to 1987, known for his strong conservative policies and close relationship with US President Ronald Reagan.