November 26th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on November 26th
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2010Danish actor (Born 1912).
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2008American rapper and actor (d. 2008).
American supercentenarian (Born in 1893)
Ukrainian-American producer and screenwriter (d. 2007).
Mexican-born American soldier, Medal of Honor winner (Born 1917)
Mexican television host (Born 1983)
Spanish pro cyclist (Born 1975)
Portuguese writer and painter (Born in 1923)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis was diagnosed in an American craftsman and carpenter at the age of 29. His family was the subject of a 2004 documentary and a book that were made in 2006. They struggled with this fatal and debilitating disease.
American illustrator and author (d. 2005).
American musician (Born 1952)
French film director (Born 1933).
Cuban singer/songwriter (Born 1955).
Finnish writer (Born 1943).
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1997Jazz fan and designer, who dies at 62
British comedian and a member the famed Goons Show, a music-and-sketches ensemble that began on radio in 1951. Bentine was given free rein to experiment with his bizarre and surreal comedy style and soon became wildly popular.
New Zealand mezzo-soprano, opera singer. She was born in New Zealand and moved to Sydney, Australia when she was a young girl. There she studied at the Sydney conservatory. Hammond started her musical career as an instrument player, and she spent three years with Sydney Philharmonic Orchestra.
American politician and doctor. Paul, a Republican Party member representing Kentucky, has been a member in the United States Senate since 2011. Paul is the son former U.S. Representative Ron Paul from Texas. Paul announced officially his candidacy for 2016 U.S. presidency election on April 7, 2015.
Politician dies at 65
Producer of dance, dies at 91
At 106, Big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher dies
52 years old, politician/businessman.
At 79, a pacifist/campaigner dies
Australian producer and guitarist (Little River Band).
Writer dies at age 40
American male prostitute, actor and porno-model who appeared in over 50 videos of gay and bisexual pornography. He was born to an Italian family and fled his home in Chester as a child to find his way to New York City. He was a handsome, well-built man who lived a life of heroin, coke, and ketamine. Joey was killed by …
Archbishop of El Salvador (1980-94), dies at 71
Folksinger, dies at 99
British car designer (Born 1925)
Sculptor dies at 69
Actor (Kiss of a Killer), dead at 36
French Author (Word Awake), dies in Philadelphia
At 60, the US hockey coach (Pittsburgh Penguins) dies
American aircraft designer (Douglas Aircraft) (d. 1991)
Actor (Bullies) dies at 70 from a heart attack
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1989Comorian politician (born 1919).
French composer, whose operas included "Madame Bovary", and "Anthony and Cleopatra." He died November 26, 1987 in Paris. He was 89 years of age.
American aviator (Born 1915)
At 71, a US WWII pilot dies
Arubabian politician dies in an auto accident at 48
At 87, Comedian (Father to Bride) dies
American surgeon and academic
Composer dies at 98
Actor (I Married Joan. My Favorite Martian), died at 73
Actor (Timmy-Rogues, Theodore-Nero Wolfe), died in New York City from a heart attack at the age of 73.
Dutch champion chess player and world champ 1937. He died November 26, 1981, age 80, in Amsterdam.
World champion in chess (1935-37), died at 80
Actress (This Sporting Life), who dies at 53
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1977The 43rd Yokozuna, a Japanese sumo wrestler (Born 1920).
English critic and author (d. 1974).
Boston strangler, stabbed and killed.
Rocker dies at 31
Italian-American gambler, mafia boss. He was the leader of the U.S. underground, and was convicted for violating New Jersey's gambling laws in 1951. He died allegedly from a heart attack, in Ancona, Italy on 11/26/1971
Italian priest and publisher (Born in 1884)
1st black General dies in Chicago at 93
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1968German Jewish writer, anti-war and antifascist activist. His six-part cycle on World War I entitled "Der groAYe Krieg des weiAYen MA$?"nner" [The Great War of the White Men] is his most well-known work. He died in East Berlin on 26th November 1968.
US singer/pianist (Got To Find A Way) dies at age 35
Writer dies at 77
Italian soprano, an outstanding singer. She is internationally recognized for her concerts and gramophone recordings. Galli-Curci made her operatic career in America selling many recordings of operas to the American audience.
At 90, the Indo-China Premier (1933-36), is killed
French politician (Born in 1872)
Composer dies at 86
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1959British composer (Born 1875).
Composer dies at 84
Actor (White Sin) dies at age 70
Russian Author (Iveren)
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American trombonist composer and bandleader (The California Ramblers), (d. 1956).
American baseball player (Born in 1891)
Swedish explorer and mapmaker who created the first maps and information about Central Asia. He led expeditions through Persia and Turkestan, Tibet and China. More than 30 books were written by him, including "Through Asia", 1898 "Overland To India," 1910, and "The Silk Road," 1936.
German author, dies at 83
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1943American pilot Medal of Honor recipient and lieutenant (d. 1943).
Canadian politician and lawyer 18th Canadian Minister for Justice (d. 41).
Danish ceramist and sculptor (Born 1861).
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1939The rules of basketball were invented by a Canadian teacher. Naismith was asked to create a better indoor winter exercise program while he was teaching physical education at Springfield Men's Christian Association Training school. He studied the rules of popular basketball games thoroughly and developed the basic rules. The original goals consisted of two baskets made from peaches and hung …
US farm commune
Mother of Roy O. Disney and Walt Disney (Born 1868).
Ukrainian historian and statesman (Born in 1866).
Composer dies at 84
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929Composer dies at 74
German naval officer (Born 1863).
Dutch singer, jourmalist, and cabaret performer. He was a pioneer and, for many, the founder of Dutch cabaret.
US weapons constructer
American firearm designer and inventor (Born in 1855).
Composer dies at 78
Russian/French/Italian writer dies at 60
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on November 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1919Mexican military officer, notable for his participation in Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Folk hero, also known as "The great striker".