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Deaths in November 2005
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The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2005.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
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November 2005
1
- Mary Bennett, 92, British academic.[1]
- Skitch Henderson, 87, American pianist, conductor, composer and bandleader (The Tonight Show).[2]
- V. K. Madhavan Kutty, 71, Indian journalist and author.[3]
- William C. Marshall, 87, British thoroughbred horse racing trainer.[4]
- Desmond Piers, 92, Canadian naval rear admiral.[5]
- Michael Piller, 57, American writer and producer (Star Trek, The Dead Zone, Simon & Simon), cancer.[6]
- Gladys Tantaquidgeon, 106, American Mohegan tribal matriarch.[7]
- Michael Thwaites, 90, Australian poet, writer, naval officer, intelligence officer involved in the Petrov Affair.[8]
2
- Rutherford Aris, 76, American chemical engineer and academic, Parkinson's disease.[9]
- Jean Carson, 82, American actress, (The Andy Griffith Show), stroke.[10]
- John Mieremet, 45, Dutch organized crime leader, shot.[11]
- Rick Rhodes, 54, American film composer and music supervisor, winner of six Emmy Awards, brain cancer.[12]
- Alfred Shaughnessy, 89, English scriptwriter, film director and producer, stroke.[13]
- Lajos Szentgáli, 73, Hungarian athlete and Olympian.[14]
- Ferruccio Valcareggi, 86, Italian football player and manager (national team).[15]
3
- Kent Andersson, 71, Swedish actor, playwright and theatre director.
- Aenne Burda, 96, German publisher.[16]
- C. P. Ellis, 78, American former Ku Klux Klan member turned civil rights activist.[17]
- R. C. Gorman, 74, American Navajo artist, blood infection and pneumonia.[18]
- Ted Hargreaves, 61, Amateur and hockey player, coach and teacher.[19]
- Ted Harris, 86, American mathematician.
- Geoffrey Keen, 89, British actor.[20]
- Otto Latsis, 71, Russian journalist, traffic collision.
- Paul Roazen, 69, American professor and historian of psychoanalysis, complications of Crohn's disease.[21]
4
- Nadia Anjuman, 24, Afghan poet, homicide.[22]
- Michael Erceg, 49, New Zealand businessman, helicopter crash.[23]
- Michael G. Coney, 73, Canadian science fiction author, mesothelioma.[24]
- Bohumil Gregor, 79, Czech conductor.[25]
- Milt Holland, 88, American percussionist, Alzheimer's disease.
- Jamie Irwin, 68, Australian politician.
- Earl Krugel, 62, American JDL activist and convicted criminal, blunt-force trauma.[26]
- Sheree North, 72, American actress, complications following surgery.[27]
- Graham Payn, 87, South African actor, singer and partner of Sir Noël Coward.[28]
- Hiro Takahashi, 41, Japanese singer, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.
5
- Peter Brunt, 88, British ancient historian.
- Hugh Alexander Dunn, 82, Australian diplomat, ambassador to Taiwan (1969–1972) and China (1980–1984).[29]
- John Fowles, 79, British author, after a long illness, stroke.[30]
- Derek Lamb, 69, British animator, Oscar-winning producer, cancer.[31]
- Link Wray, 76, American rock and roll guitarist, best known for the 1958 instrumental "Rumble".[32]
6
- Nematollah Aghasi, 66, Iranian singer and songwriter.
- Francesco De Masi, 75, Italian conductor and film score composer, cancer.[33]
- Rod Donald, 48, New Zealand politician, co-leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand, viral myocarditis.[34]
- Minako Honda, 38, Japanese pop singer, myeloid leukemia.
- Dick Hutcherson, 73, American former NASCAR driver, heart attack.[35]
- Stevan Larner, 75, American cinematographer and winemaker.[36]
- Theodore Puck, 89, American researcher of genetics, complications from a broken hip.[37]
- Anthony Sawoniuk, 84, Polish-British nazi criminal during World War II.
- Gavril Stoyanov, 76, Bulgarian football player and coach.[38]
- Robert Alexander, Baron Alexander of Weedon, 69, British peer, barrister, banker, and politician, stroke.[39]
7
- Mikhail Gasparov, 70, Russian literary theorist.[40]
- Fraise, 17, American thoroughbred racehorse.
- Nobuhiko Hasegawa, 58, Japanese table tennis player, gardening accident.
- Harry Thompson, 45, British producer and writer of TV comedies, biographer and novelist, lung cancer.[41]
- Nikolai Trofimov, 85, Soviet and Russian theater and film actor.
- Donald Watson, 87, British wildlife artist.[42]
- Steve Whatley, 46, British theatre actor, consumer expert, journalist and television presenter, suicide.[43]
8
- Alekos Alexandrakis, 77, Greek actor, cancer.[44]
- Lavinia Bazhbeuk-Melikyan, 83, Soviet-Armenian painter.
- Robert Eugene Bush, 79, American U.S. Navy corpsman, youngest sailor awarded a Medal of Honor in World War II, kidney failure.[45]
- Alwyn Cashe, 35, American army senior officer and Medal of Honor recipient, burns from IED.
- Francis Cheetham, 77, British museum director and authority on alabaster.[46]
- Beland Honderich, 86, Canadian newspaper executive, former publisher of Toronto Star, stroke.[47]
- Carola Höhn, 95, German stage and cinema actress.[48]
- Truong Nhu Tang, 82, South Vietnamese lawyer and politician.
- David Westheimer, 88, American author, novelist (Von Ryan's Express).[49]
- Glen Wilson, 76, English football player.
9
- Avril Angers, 87, British comedian and actress, pneumonia.[50]
- Azahari Husin, 48, Malaysian technical mastermind of the 2002 and 2005 Bali bombings, gunshot wound.
- Aminata Maïga Ka, 65, Senegalese writer.[51]
- Stephen McGill, 93, Scottish Anglican prelate, Bishop of Paisley (1968–1988).
- K. R. Narayanan, 85, Indian politician, President of India (1997–2002), pneumonia and renal failure.[52]
- Wilhelm Walcher, 95, German physicist.[53]
- Charles R. Weiner, 83, American federal judge who engineered the mass settlement of asbestos lawsuits, kidney failure.[54]
10
- Steve Courson, 50, American football player, former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard, gardening accident.[55]
- Ernest Crichlow, 91, American artist (Harlem Renaissance), heart failure.[56]
- A.Z.M. Enayetullah Khan, 66, Bangladeshi journalist and government minister, pancreatic cancer.
- Domingo Matom, 50, American classical ballet dancer, melanoma.[57]
- Gardner Read, 92, American composer.[58]
- Vidar Sandbeck, 87, Norwegian folk singer, composer, and writer.
- Ted Wragg, 67, British professor of education and commentator on education topics, heart attack.[59]
11
- Moustapha Akkad, 75, Syrian-born American film producer (Halloween films), injuries sustained in Jordanian bombings.[60]
- Keith Andes, 85, American actor (Tora! Tora! Tora!), suicide by asphyxiation.[61]
- Terry Cole, 60, American gridiron football player.[62]
- Maurits Coppieters, 85, Belgian politician.
- Peter Drucker, 95, Austrian-American management theorist.[63]
- Pamela Duncan, 73, American B-movie and TV actress, stroke.[64]
- Miguel Gallardo, 56, Spanish singer-songwriter, kidney cancer.[65]
- Jean-François Gravier, 90, French geographer.[66]
- Brosl Hasslacher, 64, American theoretical physicist.
- Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield, 66, British peer and photographer, stroke.[67]
- Murugappa Channaveerappa Modi, 89, Indian ophthalmologist.[68]
- David Pingree, 72, American historian of mathematics in the ancient world.[69]
- Eduardo Rabossi, 75, Argentine philosopher and human rights activist.
12
- Arthur K. Cebrowski, 63, American Navy vice admiral and Pentagon official, cancer.[70]
- Madhu Dandavate, 81, Indian socialist leader.[71]
- Wilbert Hiller, 90, Canadian ice hockey player.[72]
- Cosme Barrutia Iturriagoitia, 76, Spanish cyclist.[73]
- Kazimierz Lipień, 56, Polish featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler and Olympic champion.[74]
- Zamanbek Nurkadilov, 61, Kazakh politician, suicide.
- Jori Smith, 98, Canadian modernist artist.
- Moise Vass, 85, Romanian football player.
- Joe Wade, 84, English football player and manager.[75]
13
- William B. Bryant, 94, American senior federal judge and the first black federal prosecutor in U.S. history.[76]
- Vine Deloria, Jr., 72, Native American author and activist, aortic aneurysm.[77]
- Harry Gold, 98, Irish jazz musician.[78]
- Eddie Guerrero, 38, Mexican-American WWE professional wrestler, heart failure.[79]
- Charles Owen Rice, 96, American Roman Catholic priest and labor activist.[80]
- Miriam Roth, 95, Israeli writer and educator.[81]
- Ruth Siems, 74, American home economist, inventor of Stove Top stuffing.[82]
- Tan Chin Tuan, 96, Singaporean banker and philanthropist.
- Paul Langdon Ward, 94, American historian, president of the American Historical Association and Sarah Lawrence College.[83]
14
- John P. Campo, 67, American champion horse trainer.[84]
- Ahmed Mamsa, 86, Indian cricket umpire.[85]
- Erich Schanko, 86, German footballer.[86]
- Jenő Takács, 103, Hungarian classical composer and pianist.[87]
15
- Barry K. Atkins, 94, American Navy admiral and decorated World War II veteran.[88]
- Roy Brooks, 67, American jazz drummer.[89]
- Felipe de Alba, 81, Mexican actor.
- Hanne Haller, 55, German "schlager" singer, breast cancer.[90]
- Agenore Incrocci, 86, Italian screenwriter, heart attack.[91]
- Raja Nawathe, 81, Indian Hindi film producer.
- Adrian Rogers, 74, American religious leader, complications of colon cancer.[92]
- Agapito Sánchez, 35, Dominican junior featherweight boxing champion, shot.
- Louis Sévèke, 41, Dutch left wing political activist, shot.[93]
- Preston Robert Tisch, 79, American businessman, co-owner of the NFL's New York Giants, brain cancer.[94]
- Ren Zhongyi, 91, Chinese politician.
16
- Sandy Consuegra, 85, Cuban baseball pitcher.[95]
- Ronald Crichton, 91, Music critic for the Financial Times in the 1960s and 1970s.[96]
- Marina Denikina, 86, Russian-French writer and journalist.[97]
- Ralph Edwards, 92, American television host and producer, heart failure.[98]
- Richard Moore, 95, American sailor and Olympic champion.[99]
- Paul Noel, 81, American basketball player, cancer.[100]
- Henry Taube, 89, Canadian-American chemist and Nobel Prize Laureate.[101]
- Henk van Woerden, 57, Dutch painter and writer with close ties to South Africa, heart attack.[102]
- Donald Watson, 95, English animal rights and veganism advocate who co-founded The Vegan Society.
17
- Igor Vasilyevich Ivanov, 58, Russian-Canadian chess grandmaster, cancer.
- Marek Perepeczko, 63, Polish actor, heart attack.[103]
- Wang Qiang, 30, Chinese serial killer, rapist and robber, execution by shooting.
- Sybil Louise Shearer, 93, American modern dance choreographer, stroke.[104]
- Gennaro Verolino, 99, Roman Catholic bishop and a diplomat for the Holy See.[105]
18
- Alfonso Arana, 78, Puerto Rican painter, Parkinson's disease.[106]
- Sandy Blythe, 43, Australian wheelchair basketball player, suicide.
- Gérard Crombac, 76, Swiss journalist and author on auto racing.[107]
- Hussein el-Shafei, 87, Egyptian military officer.
- Laura Hidalgo, 78, Argentine actress.
- Whitall Perry, 85, American author.
- Harold J. Stone, 92, American actor (Welcome Back, Kotter, Somebody Up There Likes Me).[108]
- Lee Yoon-hyung, 26, South Korean millionaire, heiress of Samsung, suicide by hanging.[109]
19
- Artine Artinian, 97, French literary scholar.[110]
- Erik Balling, 80, Danish TV and film director, heart attack.[111]
- Steve Belichick, 86, American football player and coach.[112]
- Bob Enevoldsen, 85, American jazz tenor saxophonist and valve trombonist.[113]
- Rodney Hughes, 80, American politician.
- Willy Schultes, 85, German actor and writer.[114]
- Francesco Somaini, 79, Italian sculptor.[115]
- Karen Ter-Martirosian, 83, Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist.
- John Timpson, 77, British journalist, ex-presenter of the Today programme on BBC Radio 4.[116]
20
- Muhammad Said al-Attar, 78, Yemeni politician, Prime Minister (1994).
- Manouchehr Atashi, 74, Iranian poet.
- Roberto Camacho Weberberg, 54, Colombian politician, member of the Chamber of Representatives (1990-2002), helicopter crash.[117]
- Nora Denney, 77, American actress, illness, cancer.[118]
- John Hanna, 70, Canadian ice hockey defenceman and coach.
- Jonathan James-Moore, 59, English theatre manager, former BBC Radio head of light entertainment, cancer.[119]
- James King, 80, American operatic tenor.[120]
- Harry Lawton, 77, American writer.[121]
- Lou Myers, 90, American cartoonist (The New Yorker).[122]
- Fritz Richmond, 66, American musician and recording engineer, lung cancer.[123]
- Chris Whitley, 45, American musician, lung cancer.[124]
21
- Alfred Anderson, 109, Scottish World War I veteran, oldest living man in Scotland and last survivor of the 1914 Christmas truce.
- Albert H. Bosch, 97, American politician, Republican U.S. Representative from New York (1953–1960).[125]
- Aileen Fox, 98, English archaeologist.[126]
- John W. Mitchell, 88, British sound engineer.
- Hugh Sidey, 78, American journalist, Time magazine, heart attack.[127]
- Umrao Singh, 85, Indian non-commissioned officer, last surviving Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, prostate cancer.
22
- Frank Gatski, 83, American football player (Cleveland Browns) and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, heart disease.[128]
- Bruce Hobbs, 84, British jockey and race horse trainer.[129]
- Ken Mackintosh, 86, English saxophonist, composer and bandleader.[130]
- Harmesh Malhotra, 69, Indian film director, producer, and screenplay writer.
- Edith Soppe, 44, Argentine chess player.
- Özker Özgür, 65, Turkish-Cypriot politician.
- Joseph J. Thorndike, 92, American editor and writer.[131]
23
- Ingvil Aarbakke, 35, Norwegian artist, cancer.[132]
- Mike Austin, 95, American golfer.[133]
- Constance Cummings, 95, American-British actress.[134]
- Isabel de Castro, 74, Portuguese actress, cancer.[135]
- Marty Furgol, 89, American golfer.
- Nate Hawthorne, 55, American pro basketball player, heart attack.[136]
- Beverly Tyler, 78, American film actress and singer.[137]
24
- Jamuna Barua, 86, Indian actress.[138]
- Günther Deckert, 55, East German nordic combined Olympic skier.[139]
- Pat Morita, 73, American actor (The Karate Kid, Happy Days, Mulan), kidney failure.[140]
- Harry Thürk, 78, German writer.[141]
- John Vlissides, 44, American software scientist and author, one of the "Gang of Four", complications of a brain tumor.[142]
25
- Alfredo Angeli, 78, Italian director and screenwriter.
- Ivan Antić, 81, Serbian architect and academic.
- Andria Apakidze, 91, Georgian archaeologist and historian.
- George Best, 59, Northern Irish football player (Manchester United, Northern Ireland), multiple organ failure.[143]
- Roy Bjørnstad, 80, Norwegian actor.
- Élisabeth Boselli, 91, French military and civilian pilot.[144]
- Richard Burns, 34, British rally driver (2001 World Rally Championship champion), brain tumor.[145]
- Pierre Seel, 82, French Holocaust survivor, cancer.[146]
- Yoshio Shiga, 91, Japanese navy officer and flying ace during World War II.
- Jerry Lynn Williams, 57, American rock music singer and composer, kidney and liver failure.[147]
26
- Takanori Arisawa, 54, Japanese composer, bladder cancer.
- Colin Brinded, 59, British snooker referee, cancer.[148]
- Mark Craney, 53, American rock and jazz drummer, pneumonia.
- Gopal Godse, 86, Indian last surviving conspirator in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.[149]
- Ingálvur av Reyni, 84, Faroese painter.
- David Tabor, 92, British physicist.[150]
- Bruno H. Zimm, 85, American chemist.[151]
27
- Jocelyn Brando, 86, American actress.[152]
- William S. Hatcher, 70, American mathematician, philosopher, and a member of the Baháʼí faith.
- Joe Jones, 79, American R&B singer, composer, complications from coronary artery bypass surgery.[153]
- Frederick R. McManus, 82, American Roman Catholic priest and academic.[154]
- Franz Schönhuber, 82, German politician (Die Republikaner party), pulmonary embolism.
- Lys Symonette, 90, American pianist and musical stage performer.[155]
28
- Donald V. Bennett, 90, American general, former commandant U.S. Military Academy.[156]
- Jack Concannon, 62, American football player, former NFL quarterback, heart attack.[157]
- Carl Forssell, 88, Swedish fencer ad Olympic medalist.[158]
- Henry Grover, 78, American politician, Alzheimer's disease.
- Marc Lawrence, 95, American actor (subjected to the Hollywood blacklist in the 1940s/50s), heart failure.[159]
- Tony Meehan, 62, British former Shadows drummer, head injury.[160]
- John Mellus, 88, American gridiron football player.[161]
- Helen Muir, 85, British rheumatologist.[162]
- Eric Nance, 45, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[163]
- D. R. Shackleton Bailey, 87, British scholar of Latin literature, Alzheimer's disease.[164]
- Tarsem Singh, 58, Indian field hockey player and Olympian.[165]
- E. Cardon "Card" Walker, 89, American CEO of Walt Disney Productions (1976-1983), congestive heart failure.[166]
29
- Robert E. Brown, 78, American ethnomusicologist, complications of cancer.[167]
- David Di Tommaso, 26, French soccer player, cardiac arrest, heart attack.[168]
- Joseph Furst, 89, Austrian actor.[169]
- Józef Garliński, 92, Polish historian and writer.[170]
- John R. Hicks, 49, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[171]
- Uffe Schultz Larsen, 84, Danish Olympic shooter.[172]
- Macon McCalman, 72, American actor (Smokey and the Bandit, Falling Down, Doc Hollywood), complications from a series of strokes.[173]
- Victor Pellot, 78, Puerto Rican baseball player (Minnesota Twins) and Gold Glove winning first baseman, cancer.[174]
- Wendie Jo Sperber, 47, American actress (Back to the Future, Bosom Buddies, Bachelor Party), breast cancer.[175]
- Deon van der Walt, 47, South African operatic tenor, shot.[176]
30
- Viggo Jensen, 84, Danish footballer.[177]
- Denis Lindsay, 66, South African cricketer, long illness.[178]
- Kenneth Macksey, 82, British author and historian.
- Jean Parker, 90, American actress (Little Women), stroke.[179]
- Herbert L. Strock, 87, American B-movie director, heart failure.[180]
- Than Tun, 82, Burmese historian and outspoken critic of the military junta of Burma.[181]
- B. J. Young, 28, American ice hockey player, traffic collision.
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