Famous people and celebrities who died on November 2

Welcome to Takemeback.to's page dedicated to remembering the celebrities and famous people who passed away on November 2. On this day, we honor the lives and legacies of notable figures from various fields who left an indelible mark on the world. Explore our list to learn about their remarkable contributions and celebrate their enduring impact.

• 1846 Esaias Tegnér

  Esaias Tegnér was a Swedish poet and bishop who is considered one of the most influential figures in Swedish literature.

• 1887 Jenny Lind

  Swedish singer and operatic soprano. also known as the "swedish nightingale" her achievements on the operatic and concert stages were praised as extraordinary. she was admired by the swedish people for her rich coloratura voice and made her debut in 1838. in 1849, she gave up opera and agreed to tour the u.s.a with p.t. barnum. she was paid $1,000 …

• 1900 Lind Lindsey

  American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Mississippi during the Reconstruction era.

• 1937 Crewe Chamberlain

  British statesman who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer.

• 1950 George Bernard Shaw

  George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright and critic, known for his witty and thought-provoking plays, including 'Pygmalion' and 'Saint Joan'.

• 1960 Dimetri Mitropoulos

  Renowned conductor known for his interpretations of classical music.

• 1961 Harriet Bosse

  Actress from sweden, norwegian (d. 1961).

• 1965 Clarence Williams

  Clarence Williams was an American pianist, composer, promoter, publisher, and record label executive.

• 1971 Martha Vickers

  Actress (alimony) dies at 46 after a long battle with cancer

• 1978 Yali

  Known for his work on the history of human societies and his book 'Guns, Germs, and Steel'.

• 1992 Llewelyn Thomas

  Renowned for his contributions to physical chemistry.

• 1993 Mady Rosenberg

  American photographer known for her documentary photography capturing everyday life.

• 1994 Airlie Semple

  Pioneering geologist who made significant contributions to the field of structural geology.

• 1996 Evea Cassidy

  Evea Cassidy was an American singer-songwriter known for her soulful and emotive vocals, and her ability to blend genres such as folk, jazz, and blues.

• 1996 Myley Hemingway

  Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and short story writer.

• 1998 Odas Nicholson

  Made significant discoveries in the field of planetary science.

• 1999 Teckla Mikkelsen

  Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

• 2009 Marvon Klein

  Renowned physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics.

• 2009 Tannie Stovall

  Renowned astronomer known for her work on galaxy formation.

• 2009 Heela Najibullah

  Human rights activist who fought for women's rights in Afghanistan.

• 2009 Nevyn Himmelfarb

  Distinguished scholar in the field of European history.

• 2014 Culver Cleage

  Renowned African-American playwright and author.

• 2015 Jacole Smith

  Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences worldwide.

• 2015 Karmine Morrison

  Famous for her thought-provoking and impactful plays.

• 2015 Chelbi Hill

  Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

• 2015 Jordani Klein

  Influential playwright whose works continue to be staged worldwide.

• 2015 Rexine Wells

  Prolific author known for her bestselling novels and captivating storytelling.

• 2015 Sumire Kawakami

  Acclaimed Japanese author known for her impactful literary works.

• 2016 Egon Wolff

  Chilean playwright known for his contributions to Latin American theater.

• 2017 Meritt Mathias

  Decathlon champion and Olympic gold medalist