Deaths in November 2015

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The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2015.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.

Video Deaths in November 2015

November 2015

1

• Abdikarim Yusuf Adam, Somali military officer, Chief of Army (2015), shot.
• Bill Ballantine, 78, British-born New Zealand marine biologist.
• Ronald Desruelles, 60, Belgian athlete, suicide by hanging.
• Thomas R. Fitzgerald, 74, American judge, Chief Justice (2008-2010) and member (2000-2010) of the Illinois Supreme Court, Parkinson's disease.
• José Fonseca e Costa, 82, Portuguese film director (No Trace of Sin), pneumonia.
• Anselmo Gouthier, 82, Italian politician.
• Gloria Salguero Gross, 74, Salvadoran politician, President of the Legislative Assembly (1994-1997), cardiac arrest.
• Stephen Hancock, 89, English actor (Coronation Street).
• Afzal Khan Lala, 89, Pakistani politician, MP for Swat (1993-1997), complications from cirrhosis.
• Houston McTear, 58, American sprinter, lung cancer.
• Charles Duncan Michener, 97, American entomologist.
• Brijmohan Lall Munjal, 92, Indian transportation manufacturing executive, co-founder of Hero Cycles and Hero MotoCorp.
• Günter Schabowski, 86, German politician, editor-in-chief of Neues Deutschland, First Secretary of the East Berlin SED, prematurely announced the fall of the Berlin Wall.
• Hayden Shell, 78, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Geelong West (1982-85) and Geelong (1985-92).
• Rudolf Scheurer, 90, Swiss football referee.
• Fred Thompson, 73, American politician and actor (Law & Order, Sinister, Cape Fear), U.S. Senator from Tennessee (1994-2003), minority counsel to the Senate Watergate Committee, lymphoma.
• A. Veluppillai, 78, Sri Lankan Tamil academic and author.

2

• Frank Budgen, 61, British commercial director (Tag, Mountain), cancer.
• Andrzej Ciechanowiecki, 91, Polish art historian.
• Mike Davies, 79, Welsh tennis player, mesothelioma.
• Roy Dommett, 82, British engineer and rocket scientist.
• Peter Donaldson, 70, Egyptian-born British newsreader and radio broadcaster (BBC Radio 4), cancer.
• Christopher Duggan, 57, British historian, suicide by hanging.
• Omar El-Hariri, c. 71, Libyan general, traffic collision.
• Hashim Abdul Halim, 80, Indian politician, West Bengal MLA for Amdanga (1977-2006) and Entally (2006-2011), heart attack.
• Karl Jaeger, 85, American educator, writer and artist.
• Haruko Kato, 92, Japanese actress.
• Alexey Kozlov, 80, Russian Soviet intelligence officer, Hero of the Russian Federation.
• Neville Lakay, 77, South African cricketer.
• Eddie Milner, 60, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants).
• Tommy Overstreet, 78, American country singer.
• Roméo Phillion, 76, Canadian prisoner, wrongly convicted of murder, COPD.
• Miroslav Poljak, 71, Croatian water polo player, Olympic champion (1968).
• Kondavalasa Lakshmana Rao, 69, Indian actor, brain infection.
• Arthur Shaw, 91, English footballer (Arsenal).
• Donald Shell, 91, American computer scientist (Shellsort).
• Barbara Snelling, 87, American politician, Vermont Lieutenant Governor (1993-1997), State Senator (1999-2002), and First Lady (1977-1985 and 1991).
• Edward Soja, 75, American geographer.
• David Stock, 76, American composer and conductor, blood disease.
• Carlos Vargas Ferrer, 44, Puerto Rican politician, member of the P.R. House of Representatives, traffic collision following a heart attack.
• Colin Welland, 81, British actor and screenwriter (Kes, Straw Dogs, Chariots of Fire), Oscar winner (1982).

3

• Peter Bayley, 94, English academic.
• Adriana Campos, 36, Colombian actress (Vecinos), traffic collision.
• Judy Cassab, 95, Austrian-born Australian painter and Holocaust survivor, only woman to win two Archibald Prizes (1960, 1967).
• Ahmed Chalabi, 71, Iraqi politician, Deputy Prime Minister (2005-2006), President of the Governing Council (2003), Iraq War lobbyist, heart attack.
• Howard Coble, 84, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 6th congressional district (1985-2015), complications from surgery.
• Csaba Fenyvesi, 72, Hungarian fencer, Olympic champion (1968, 1972), cancer.
• David Graham, 91, American casting director (Three's Company, Purple Rain).
• Tom Graveney, 88, English cricketer (Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, England), Parkinson's disease.
• Paul Gundani, 49, Zimbabwean footballer (national team), suspected malaria.
• Chuck Hurston, 72, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills), cancer.
• Sidney H. Lazard, 84, American bridge player.
• S. Mahalingam, 89, Sri Lankan mechanical engineer and academic.
• Fred McNeill, 63, American football player (Minnesota Vikings), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Lauretta Ngcobo, 84, South African author and activist.
• Nils Nygaard, 83, Norwegian professor of law.
• Dan Poynter, 78, American author, publisher, pioneer in self-publishing, acute myeloid leukemia and renal failure
• Paul Rose, 79, British politician, MP for Manchester Blackley (1964-1979).
• Fred J. Scollay, 92, American actor (Law & Order, Death Wish).
• Katherine Stenholm, 98, American film director.
• Lesley Vance, 76, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (since 1994), colon cancer.

4

• Gülten Ak?n, 82, Turkish poet.
• Ingo von Bredow, 75, German sailor, Olympic bronze medalist (1960).
• Piotr Domaradzki, 69, Polish-born American journalist (Dziennik Zwi?zkowy), essayist and historian, smoke inhalation.
• Ron Drzewiecki, 82, American football player (Chicago Bears).
• René Girard, 91, French-American historian, literary critic, and philosopher of social science.
• Ian Greer, 82, British political lobbyist (Cash-for-questions affair).
• Steve Hanson, 54, Australian rugby league player (North Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, New South Wales), heart attack.
• Veikko Heinonen, 81, Finnish ski jumper.
• Truman McGill Hobbs, 94, American judge, District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (1980-1991).
• Károly Horváth, 65, Romanian-Hungarian composer and musician.
• Ole Knapp, 83, Norwegian politician.
• Themba Makhanya, 45, Swazi Olympic athlete.[1]
• Melissa Mathison, 65, American screenwriter (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Black Stallion, Kundun), neuroendocrine cancer.
• Marina Pankova, 52, Russian volleyball player, Olympic champion (1988).
• Laila Pullinen, 82, Finnish sculptor.
• Lee Robinson, 72, American politician, member of the Georgia Senate (1974-1982), Mayor of Macon (1987-1991), colon cancer.
• Jerzy Sadek, 73, Polish footballer (Sparta Rotterdam, national team).
• David Teeuwen, 45, American newspaper editor (USA Today), intestinal cancer.
• Kostas Tsakonas, 72, Greek actor, cancer.

5

• James Achurch, 87, Australian Olympic javelin thrower (1956).
• George Barris, 89, American custom car designer (Batmobile, Munster Koach), cancer.
• Ritch Brinkley, 71, American actor (Murphy Brown, Cabin Boy, Beauty and the Beast).
• Nora Brockstedt, 92, Norwegian singer.
• Soma Edirisinghe, 76, Sri Lankan executive (EAP Holdings), film producer, philanthropist and social worker.
• Pierre Gy, 91, French chemist and statistician.
• Ehud Havazelet, 60, American author.
• Theodore Cyrus Karp, 89, American musicologist.
• Czes?aw Kiszczak, 90, Polish soldier and politician, last Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Poland (1989) and Minister of Internal Affairs (1981-1990).
• Ed Lechner, 95, American football player.
• Mikhail Lesin, 57, Russian political advisor and media executive (Gazprom-Media), creator of Russia Today, blunt force head trauma.
• Hans Mommsen, 85, German historian of Nazism and the Holocaust.
• Lar O'Byrne, 91, Irish footballer (Shamrock Rovers).
• Kjell Öhman, 72, Swedish musician.

6

• Brian Cadle, 67, Canadian ice hockey player (Winnipeg Jets), brain cancer.
• Bobby Campbell, 78, British football player and manager.
• Gimme Da Lute, 3, American racehorse, euthanized.
• José Ángel Espinoza, 96, Mexican singer, composer and actor.
• Karel Mejta, 87, Czech rower.
• Chuck Pyle, 70, American country-folk singer-songwriter, drowned.
• Ri Ul-sol, 94, North Korean politician and military official, lung cancer. (death announced on this date)
• Yveta Synek Graff, 81, Czech opera singer and vocal coach
• Beni Veras, 80, Brazilian politician, Governor of Ceará (2002-2003).

7

• Bappaditya Bandopadhyay, 45, Indian director and poet, heart attack.
• Fred Besana, 85, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles).
• John Davis, 72, Australian science documentary filmmaker (ABC) and climber, first person to scale Ball's Pyramid, helicopter crash.
• Carl-Åke Eriksson, 80, Swedish actor (Frostbite, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, The Simple-Minded Murderer), cancer.
• Gladys-Marie Fry, 84, American folklorist and historian, heart attack.
• Pancho Guedes, 90, Portuguese architect and artist.
• Gunnar Hansen, 68, Icelandic-born American actor (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), pancreatic cancer.
• Eddie Hoh, 71, American rock drummer (The Mamas & the Papas, The Monkees, Donovan).
• Yitzhak Navon, 94, Israeli politician, President (1978-1983).
• David Shawcross, 74, English footballer (Manchester City, Stockport, Halifax).
• Vincent Thomas, 93, American politician, Mayor of Norfolk, Virginia (1976-1984).
• João Verle, 75, Brazilian politician, Mayor of Porto Alegre (2002-2004).
• Carl L. Weschcke, 85, American publisher (Llewellyn Worldwide).

8

• Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani, 81, Yemeni politician, Prime Minister (1998-2001).
• Rhea Chiles, 84, American philanthropist, First Lady of Florida (1991-1998), founder of Florida House on Capitol Hill and the Polk Museum of Art.
• Harry Clarke, 94, English footballer (Darlington) and cricketer.
• Joseph Cure, 31, American ice hockey player and actor (Miracle), traffic collision.
• Rod Davies, 85, British astronomer, cancer.
• Andrei Eshpai, 90, Russian classical pianist, composer and scholar, stroke.
• Luciano Gallino, 88, Italian sociologist.
• Betty Groff, 80, American chef and cookbook author, expert on the Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine.
• Aldo Guidolin, 83, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).
• Om Prakash Mehra, 96, Indian military officer, Chief of Air Staff (1973-1976), Governor of Maharashtra (1980-1982) and Rajasthan (1985-1987).
• Angad Paul, 45, British manufacturing executive and film producer (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, The Tournament), suicide by jumping.
• Alfred Roussel, 94, Canadian politician.
• Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero, 73, Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and political activist.
• Dora van der Groen, 88, Belgian actress (Dokter Pulder zaait papavers).
• Leon Vlok, 86, South African cricketer.
• Abdul Razzak Abdul Wahid, 85, Iraqi poet.

9

• Selwyn Sese Ala, 29, ni-Vanuatu international footballer.
• Jacqueline A. Berrien, 53, American lawyer, chairwoman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (2010-2014), cancer.
• Carol Doda, 78, American topless dancer, kidney failure.
• Ernst Fuchs, 85, Austrian painter, co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism.
• Tommy Hanson, 29, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels), multiple organ failure.
• Brian Keighley, 67, Scottish physician and medical unionist (BMA).
• Byron Krieger, 95, American Olympic fencer (1952, 1956), burns.
• Vito J. Lopez, 74, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1985-2013), cancer.
• Sebastião do Rego Barros Netto, 75, Brazilian lawyer and diplomat, Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1990-1991), Russia (1991-1994) and Argentina (1999-2001), fall from building.
• Remko Scha, 70, Dutch computer scientist and musician.
• Yolanda Sonnabend, 80, British theatrical designer.
• Andy White, 85, British drummer (The Beatles), stroke.
• Mikhail Zubchuk, 47, Russian footballer (Saturn, Fakel).

10

• Gene Amdahl, 92, American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur, pneumonia.
• Vernon Ashley, 99, American Crow Creek chief.
• David Atlas, 91, American meteorologist, stroke.
• John Carlill, 90, British admiral, President of Royal Naval College, Greenwich (1980-1982).
• Larry Chimbole, 96, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1974-1978).
• Harold Collins, 90, Canadian politician, member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Gander (1967-1979).
• Robert Craft, 92, American conductor and writer.
• Pat Eddery, 63, Irish jockey, eleven-time Champion Jockey, four-time Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner, three-time Lester Award and Epsom Derby winner, heart attack.
• André Glucksmann, 78, French philosopher and writer.
• Johannes Pujasumarta, 65, Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Semarang (since 2010).
• Bill Quinlan, 83, American football player (Green Bay Packers).
• Klaus Roth, 90, German-born British mathematician, recipient of the Fields Medal (1958).
• Helmut Schmidt, 96, German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1974-1982), complications from surgery.
• Allen Toussaint, 77, American musician, producer, songwriter ("Fortune Teller", "Working in the Coal Mine", "Southern Nights") and arranger, heart attack.
• Alix d'Unienville, 97, French wartime spy.
• Tim Valentine, 89, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 2nd district (1983-1995) and N.C. House (1955-1960), heart failure.
• Laurent Vidal, 31, French Olympic triathlete (2008, 2012), heart attack.
• Michael Wright, 35, American-Turkish basketball player, head injury.

11

• Nancy Charton, 95, South African Anglican priest.
• Madeline DeFrees, 95, American poet.
• Rita Gross, 72, American Buddhist feminist theologian and author, stroke.
• Bob LaLonde, 93, American politician, member of the Wyoming Senate (1989-1994).
• Nathaniel Marston, 40, American actor (One Life to Live), spinal injuries from traffic collision.
• Ole Sjølie, 92, Norwegian painter.
• Tage Skou-Hansen, 90, Danish writer.
• Scotty Stirling, 86, American journalist and sport executive (NBA, Oakland Raiders, Oakland Oaks).
• Phil Taylor, 61, English drummer (Motörhead), liver failure.
• Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich, 81, Russian Soviet film director (d'Artagnan and Three Musketeers), heart failure.

12

• Earl E. Anderson, 96, American Marine Corps general.
• Graham Atkinson, 77, English cricketer (Lancashire, Somerset).
• Lucian B?lan, 56, Romanian footballer (Baia Mare), suicide by drug overdose.
• Anne-Marie Campora, 76, Monegasque politician, Mayor (1991-2003).
• Philip Ciaccio, 88, American judge, member of the Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal (1982-1997).
• José Refugio Esparza Reyes, 94, Mexican politician, Governor of Aguascalientes (1974-1980).
• Naila Faran, 37, Saudi doctor.
• Márton Fülöp, 32, Hungarian footballer (Sunderland, national team), cancer.
• Jihadi John, 27, Kuwaiti-born British Islamic State propagandist, drone strike.
• Ellsworth Kalas, 92, American Methodist theologian.
• Tom King, 91, American basketball player.
• Marie Seznec Martinez, 57, French model, cancer.
• Peter McLeavey, 79, New Zealand art dealer, Parkinson's disease.
• Henry Rowen, 90, American national security expert, heart attack.
• Aaron Shikler, 93, American artist, renal failure.
• Jaspal Singh, 47, Indian cricketer.
• Paul Stewart, 89, American historian, founder of the Black American West Museum and Heritage Center.
• Pál Várhidi, 84, Hungarian football player (Újpesti Dózsa) and manager (Újpesti Dózsa, Vác, BEAC).
• Travis Ward, 93, American oil magnate.

13

• Sam Adams, 87, Canadian football player (BC Lions).
• Abu Nabil al-Anbari, Iraqi militant, leader of ISIL in Libya, airstrike.
• Giorgio Bambini, 70, Italian boxer, Olympic bronze medalist (1968).
• Bruce Dayton, 97, American retail executive and philanthropist, President and Chairman of Target, founder of B. Dalton.
• Glenn Goerke, 84, American academic.
• John Gray, 68, New Zealand Anglican clergyman, Bishop of Te Waipounamu (1996-2015).
• Betty Ann Grove, 86, American singer and actress.
• Henk Visser, 83, Dutch long jumper.
• Jennifer Willems, 68, Dutch actress.

14

• Hemanga Baruah, 49, Indian cricketer.
• Gys van Beek, 96, Dutch-born American inventor.
• Nick Bockwinkel, 80, American professional wrestler (AWA).
• Berugo Carámbula, 70, Uruguayan actor (Son Amores) and comedian, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Alan Davison, 79, British inorganic chemist.
• K. S. Gopalakrishnan, 86, Indian film director, screenwriter and producer.
• Cyril Pius MacDonald, 87, Canadian politician.
• Warren Mitchell, 89, British actor (Till Death Us Do Part, Death of a Salesman, The Price).
• Hisham Nazer, 83, Saudi Arabian executive and diplomat.

15

• Kai At?, 69, Japanese actor and TV personality.
• Stephen Birmingham, 86, American author, lung cancer.
• Kenneth Monroe Carr, 90, American vice admiral.
• Carmen Castillo, 57, Dominican baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins), heart attack.
• Dora Doll, 93, French actress (Manon, French Cancan, Julia).
• Norm Ellenberger, 83, American college basketball coach (New Mexico Lobos).
• George Genovese, 93, American baseball player (Washington Senators) and scout (San Francisco Giants).
• Guo Jie, 103, Chinese Olympic athlete (1936).
• Saeed Jaffrey, 86, Indian-born British actor (The Man Who Would Be King, Shatranj Ke Khilari, My Beautiful Laundrette), brain hemorrhage.
• Nicoletta Machiavelli, 71, Italian actress (Navajo Joe, The Hills Run Red, Bawdy Tales).
• Vincent Margera, 59, American reality television personality (Viva La Bam, Jackass, CKY), kidney and liver failure.
• Jackie McGugan, 76, Scottish footballer (St Mirren, Leeds United).
• Moira Orfei, 83, Italian circus artist and actress (Scent of a Woman, Ursus, The Birds, the Bees and the Italians), stroke.
• Cynthia Payne, 82, British brothel keeper.
• Gisèle Prassinos, 95, French author.
• Herbert Scarf, 85, American mathematician, heart failure.
• John P. Schlegel, 72, American Jesuit and academic administrator, President of Creighton University (2000-2011) and the University of San Francisco (1991-2000), pancreatic cancer.
• P. F. Sloan, 70, American singer and songwriter ("Secret Agent Man", "Eve of Destruction", "A Must to Avoid"), pancreatic cancer.
• Heinz Stickel, 66, German footballer.
• Said Tarabeek, 74, Egyptian actor, heart attack.
• Lauri Vaska, 90, American chemist.

16

• Yuliya Balykina, 31, Belarusian Olympic sprinter (2012), homicide. (body discovered on this date)
• Ronald Bandell, 69, Dutch mayor.
• David Canary, 77, American actor (All My Children, Bonanza).
• Louise Cowan, 98, American educator.
• Richard Cowan, 57, American opera singer and festival director.
• Ricardo Ferrero, 60, Argentine football player and coach.
• Nando Gazzolo, 87, Italian actor (West and Soda, The Hills Run Red, Django Shoots First).
• Michael C. Gross, 70, American graphic designer and producer (Ghostbusters, Heavy Metal, Beethoven), cancer.
• Jerzy Katlewicz, 88, Polish conductor and artistic director.
• Wally Kincaid, 89, American Hall of Fame college baseball coach (Cerritos College).
• Paul Laffoley, 80, American artist and architect, heart failure.
• Bert Olmstead, 89, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs), complications from a stroke.
• Mel Ryan, 82, British cricketer (Yorkshire).
• Alton D. Slay, 91, American air force general, blood cancer.
• Glee S. Smith, Jr., 94, American politician, member of the Kansas Senate (1957-1973).
• Soviet Song, 15, Irish-bred British-trained thoroughbred racehorse, Cartier Champion Older Horse 2004, euthanized.
• David Steen, 79, British newspaper and magazine photographer.
• Barbara Thiering, 85, Australian theologian, writer and Biblical revisionist (Jesus the Man).

17

• Al Aarons, 83, American jazz trumpeter (Count Basie Orchestra).
• Ishtiaq Ahmad, 74, Pakistani spy fiction author.
• Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu, 63, Nigerian politician, Federal Minister of Education (2007-2008).
• Ed Boykin, 83, American politician.
• Donald Brian, 90, New Zealand cricketer.
• Luiz de Carvalho, 90, Brazilian gospel singer.
• Guy Buckingham, 94, British engineer and automobile designer (Nota).
• Mario Cervi, 94, Italian essayist and journalist, co-founder of Il Giornale.
• Pino Concialdi, 69, Italian painter.
• Milton Crenchaw, 96, American aviator (Tuskegee Airmen), cardiovascular disease and pneumonia.
• John Gainsford, 77, South African rugby union player (Springboks), cancer.
• Drago Grubelnik, 39, Slovene Olympic alpine skier (1998, 2002, 2006), traffic collision.
• Sir John Leahy, 87, British diplomat, High Commissioner to Australia (1984-1988).
• Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi, 89, Iranian poet.
• Pithukuli Murugadas, 95, Indian devotional singer.
• Olaf H. Olsen, 87, Danish historian and archaeologist.
• Terence Robbins, 81, Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer.
• Laura Rockefeller Chasin, 79, American philanthropist.
• Ashok Singhal, 89, Indian Hindu activist.
• David VanLanding, 51, American rock singer (Michael Schenker Group, Crimson Glory), traffic collision.

18

• Abdelhamid Abaaoud, 28, Belgian suspected ringleader of the November 2015 Paris attacks, shot.
• Bjørn Borgen, 78, Norwegian footballer (Fredrikstad, national team).
• Charles Cawley, 75, American businessman (MBNA).
• Fang Jing, 44, Chinese news anchor (CCTV), cancer.
• Daniel Ferro, 94, American opera singer and vocal coach.
• Wilbur Foss, 94, American politician and musician.
• Dan Halldorson, 63, Canadian golfer, stroke.
• Redvers Kyle, 86, South African-British television continuity announcer, voice-over artist and actor.
• Jonah Lomu, 40, New Zealand rugby union player (All Blacks), heart attack.
• Mack McCormick, 85, American musicologist and folklorist, esophageal cancer.
• Lindela Ndlovu, Zimbabwean educator, Vice-Chancellor of National University of Science and Technology.
• Norman C. Pickering, 99, American engineer and inventor.
• James Prideaux, 88, American playwright and screenwriter, stroke.
• Harold Searles, 97, American psychiatrist.
• Jim Slater, 86, British financier.
• André Valmy, 96, French actor.

19

• Armand, 69, Dutch protest singer, pneumonia.
• Ricardo de la Cierva, 89, Spanish historian and politician, Culture Minister (1980) and Senator by Murcia (1977-1979).
• Rex Cunningham, 91, New Zealand rugby league player.
• Sir Naim Dangoor, 101, Iraqi-born British businessman and philanthropist.
• Ann Downer, 54, American writer, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Allen E. Ertel, 78, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 17th district (1977-1983).
• James Evans, 52, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers).
• John Hall-Jones, 88, New Zealand historian.
• János Herbst, 59, Hungarian footballer and politician, MP (1998-2002).
• Ron Hynes, 64, Canadian folksinger ("Sonny's Dream"), throat cancer.
• John A. Knauss, 90, American oceanographer.
• Korrie Layun Rampan, 62, Indonesian author and politician.
• Rex Reason, 86, German-born American actor (This Island Earth, The Creature Walks Among Us, The Roaring 20's).
• Jim Stump, 83, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
• R. K. Trivedi, 94, Indian politician, Governor of Gujarat (1986-1990).
• Herman Wecke, 88, American soccer player.
• Mal Whitfield, 91, American middle-distance runner, Olympic champion (1948, 1952) and aviator (Tuskegee Airmen).
• John Eugene Zuccotti, 78, American businessman, namesake of Zuccotti Park.

20

• Peter Dimmock, 94, British broadcaster (Sportsview).
• Vlatko Duli?, 72, Croatian actor and theatre director.
• Miroslav Fiedler, 89, Czech mathematician.
• Ronald Frankenberg, 86, British anthropologist.
• Néstor Isella, 78, Argentine football player and coach.
• Lex Jacoby, 85, Luxembourgian writer.
• Austin H. Kiplinger, 97, American journalist.
• Svetlana Kitova, 55, Russian middle-distance runner.
• Agustin Mantilla, 70, Peruvian economist and politician.
• Keith Michell, 88, Australian actor (The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Henry VIII and His Six Wives, Murder, She Wrote) and director.
• Jan Monrad, 64, Danish comedian and entertainer, blood clot.
• Nguyen-Thien Dao, 75, Vietnamese-French composer.
• Carlos Oroza, 92, Spanish poet.
• Richard Owen, 92, American federal judge and composer.
• Jim Perry, 82, American television emcee (Definition, Card Sharks, $ale of the Century), cancer.
• Héctor Salva, 75, Uruguayan international footballer.
• Nancy Sandars, 101, British archaeologist.
• Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, 62, Japanese sumo wrestler, chairman of the Japan Sumo Association (2002-2008, since 2012), multiple organ failure.
• Raymond van Schoor, 25, Namibian cricketer, stroke.

21

• Gregory H. Adamian, 89, American academic.
• Gil Cardinal, 65, Canadian filmmaker, cirrhosis.
• Kerry Dineen, 63, American baseball player (New York Yankees), cancer.
• Ameen Faheem, 76, Indian-born Pakistani politician, Commerce Minister (2008-2013) and poet, leukaemia.
• Fan Xuji, 101, Chinese academic.
• Bob Foster, 77, American boxer, world light heavyweight champion (1968-1974).
• Linda Haglund, 59, Swedish Olympic sprinter (1972, 1976, 1980), cancer and pulmonary hemorrhage.
• Adele Horin, 64, Australian writer and journalist, lung cancer.
• Ken Johnson, 82, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros).
• Paku Alam IX, 77, Indonesian prince and politician.
• Tayva Patch, 62, American actress in Mormon cinema, complications from surgery.
• Cavit ?adi Pehlivano?lu, 88, Turkish politician, member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (1961-1996), complications from pneumonia.
• Anthony Read, 80, British screenwriter (Doctor Who).
• Red Cadeaux, 9, British-bred Australian racehorse, three-time runner-up in the Melbourne Cup, euthanized after race injury.
• Germán Robles, 86, Spanish-Mexican actor.
• Richard Russell, 91, American finance writer.
• Joseph Silverstein, 83, American violinist and conductor, heart attack.
• Zoran Ubavi?, 50, Slovenian footballer.

22

• Hazel Adair, 95, British television writer (Crossroads, Compact, Emergency - Ward 10).
• Abubakar Audu, 68, Nigerian politician, Governor of Kogi State (1992-1993, 1999-2003), heart attack.
• Henson P. Barnes, 81, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate (1977-1992).
• Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, 66, Bangladeshi politician and convicted war criminal, execution by hanging.
• Howard E. Greer, 94, American vice admiral.
• Jerzy Karasi?ski, 73, Polish footballer (Lech Pozna?).
• Kim Young-sam, 87, South Korean politician, President (1993-1998), heart failure.
• Sipke van der Land, 78, Dutch presenter (NCRV).
• Weslyn Mather, 70, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA for Edmonton-Mill Woods (2004-2008), skin infection.
• Valentin Mogilny, 49, Ukrainian Soviet gymnast, heart attack.
• Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed, 67, Bangladeshi politician and convicted war criminal, execution by hanging.
• Adele Morales, 90, American painter, pneumonia.
• Nola, 41, Sudanese-born American and last surviving female northern white rhinoceros, euthanized.
• Albert Pick, 93, German numismatist.
• Alfredo Prucker, 89, Italian Nordic skier.
• Ingeborg Sjöqvist, 103, Swedish Olympic diver (1932, 1936).
• Robin Stewart, 69, British actor (Bless This House, Cromwell, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires).
• André Waignein, 73, Belgian composer.

23

• Jamiluddin Aali, 90, Pakistani Urdu poet.
• Topazia Alliata, 102, Italian painter and writer.
• Pierre Bernard, 73, French graphic artist and designer.
• Manmeet Bhullar, 35, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA (Calgary-Greenway) and cabinet minister, traffic collision.
• Jerzy Browkin, 81, Polish mathematician.
• Dan Fante, 71, American author and playwright.
• Hazel Holt, 87, British novelist.
• Steve Hrymnak, 89, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Black Hawks).
• Kâmran ?nan, 86, Turkish politician.
• Jouni Kaipainen, 58, Finnish composer.
• Alex Kersey-Brown, 73, Welsh rugby player, cancer.
• Beatriz Lockhart, 71, Uruguayan pianist and composer.
• Antônio Lomanto Júnior, 90, Brazilian politician, Governor of Bahia (1963-1967).
• Sam Mardian, 96, American politician, Mayor of Phoenix (1960-1964).
• Douglass North, 95, American economist and laureate of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1993), esophageal cancer.
• Lev Okun, 86, Russian theoretical physicist.
• Juan Quarterone, 80, Argentine football player and coach.
• Kaladevanhalli Ramprasad, 81, Indian cricketer.
• Cynthia Robinson, 71, American trumpeter and vocalist (Sly and the Family Stone), cancer.
• Willie Royster, 61, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles).
• Otto Schaden, 78, American Egyptologist.
• Jim Sochor, 77, American football player and coach (UC Davis), cancer.
• Ankie Stork, 94, Dutch World War II resistance fighter.
• Yoram Tsafrir, 77, Israeli archaeologist.

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• Sir Robert Ford, 91, British army general Adjutant-General to the Forces (1978-1981).
• John Forrester, 66, British historian and philosopher of science, cancer.
• Pierre Gabriel, 82, French mathematician (Gabriel's theorem).
• Zden?k Humhal, 81, Czech volleyball player, Olympic silver medalist (1964).
• Al Markim, 88, American actor (Tom Corbett, Space Cadet).
• Quincy Monk, 36, American football player (New York Giants, Houston Texans), cancer.
• Mariam Mukhtar, 23, Pakistani fighter pilot, plane crash.
• Heinz Oberhummer, 74, Austrian physicist.
• A. S. Ponnammal, 89, Indian politician, cancer.
• Aubrey Sheiham, 79, South African-born British dental epidemiologist.
• Douglas W. Shorenstein, 60, American real estate developer, chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, cancer.
• Niel Tupas, Sr., 82, Filipino politician, prostate cancer and heart failure.
• Varduhi Varderesyan, 87, Romanian-born Armenian actress.
• Aurora Venturini, 92, Argentine author.
• Steven Vogel, 75, American biologist, cancer.
• Steve Wildstrom, 68, American technology journalist (BusinessWeek), brain cancer.

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• O'Neil Bell, 40, Jamaican cruiserweight boxer, undisputed champion (2006), shot.
• Sir Jeremy Black, 83, British admiral.
• Kerry Casey, 61, Australian actor, writer and director (George of the Jungle 2, Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: The Movie).
• Svein Christiansen, 74, Norwegian jazz drummer.
• Gloria Contreras Roeniger, 81, Mexican dancer and choreographer.
• Jean Corti, 86, French accordionist.
• Judith Fitzgerald, 63, Canadian poet.
• Eva Fuka, 88, Czech-born American photographer.
• Lennart Hellsing, 96, Swedish author and translator.
• Pierre-Yvon Lenoir, 79, French Olympic middle distance runner (1960).
• Chris Martin, 42, British civil servant, Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister (since 2012), cancer.
• Beth Rogan, 84, British actress (Mysterious Island).
• Inuwa Wada, 98, Nigerian politician.
• Elmo Williams, 102, American editor and producer (High Noon, The Longest Day, Tora! Tora! Tora!), Oscar winner (1953).

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• Amir Aczel, 65, Israeli-born American mathematician and scientist, cancer.
• Ronnie Bright, 77, American bass singer (The Cadillacs, The Coasters, The Valentines).
• Jorgo Bulo, 76, Albanian philologist and historian.
• Eldzier Cortor, 99, American artist.
• Eddy De Leeuw, 59, Belgian Olympic sprinter.[2]
• Tom Dublinski, 85, American football player.
• Norbert Gastell, 86, German actor and voice actor (Homer Simpson).
• Tommy Gilbert, 75, American professional wrestler (CWA/USWA) and referee (UWF).
• Noboru Karashima, 82, Japanese historian.
• Jerrold Kemp, 94, American academic.
• Del Kennedy, 92, Australian football player (Footscray).
• Guy Lewis, 93, American Hall of Fame college basketball coach (Houston Cougars).
• Tom Moss, 87, American politician, Speaker (1991-2000) and member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1966-2002), heart attack.
• George Pyne III, 74, American football player (Boston Patriots), cancer.
• Jovan ?ar?evi?, 49, Serbian footballer (FK Proleter Zrenjanin).
• Sumiko Shirakawa, 80, Japanese voice actress (Doraemon, Sazae-san, Space Dandy), subarachnoid hemorrhage.
• Bill Stauffer, 85, American basketball player (Missouri Tigers), brain hemorrhage.
• David Steinmetz, 79, American historian.
• Bill Tucker, 73, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, Chicago Bears), heart attack.
• H. Khekiho Zhimomi, 69, Indian politician, heart ailment.

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• Humza Al-Hafeez, 84, American police officer and activist.
• Ragnhild Barland, 81, Norwegian politician, member of Parliament (1985-1997).
• Mark Behr, 52, Tanzanian-born South African author (The Smell of Apples).
• José Benedito Simão, 64, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Assis (since 2009).
• Ian Dargie, 84, English footballer (Brentford).
• Luca De Filippo, 67, Italian actor and theatre director.
• Esperanza Guisán, 75, Spanish philosopher.
• Barbro Hiort af Ornäs, 94, Swedish actress (Brink of Life, The Touch, Shame).
• V. Krishnaprasad, 69, Indian cricketer.
• Alexander Kukarin, 22, Russian modern pentathlete, heart attack.
• Mukund Sathe, 78, Indian cricketer.
• Maurice Strong, 86, Canadian businessman and diplomat.
• Garrett Swasey, 44, American police officer and junior ice dancing champion (1992), shot.
• J. Randolph Tucker, Jr., 101, American politician and judge.
• Xosé Neira Vilas, 87, Spanish author.
• Philippe Washer, 91, Belgian tennis player.

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• Mircea Anca, 55, Romanian actor and director, leukemia.
• Aurèle Audet, 95, Canadian politician.
• Yoka Berretty, 87, Dutch actress (Makkers Staakt uw Wild Geraas, The Silent Raid, Punk Lawyer).
• Luc Bondy, 67, Swiss theater and opera director.
• Gerry Byrne, 77, English footballer (Liverpool, national team), World Cup Champion (1966), Alzheimer's disease.
• Marion Crecco, 85, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1986-2002).
• Tahir Elçi, 49, Turkish pro-Kurdish lawyer, shot.
• Federico O. Escaler, 93, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Prelate of Kidapawan (1976-1980) and Ipil (1980-1997).
• Ivan Hlevnjak, 71, Croatian Yugoslav footballer.
• Jean Joubert, 87, French author.
• Doug Lennox, 77, Canadian actor (X-Men, Police Academy) and writer.
• Lin Rong-San, 76, Taiwanese billionaire politician, publisher and businessman, cardiopulmonary failure.
• Marjorie Lord, 97, American film and television actress (The Danny Thomas Show).
• Nauro Machado, 80, Brazilian poet.
• José María Mendiluce, 64, Spanish politician and author.
• Janez Strnad, 81, Slovene physicist.
• Tomasz Tomczykiewicz, 54, Polish politician, member of Sejm (2001-2015), chronic kidney disease.
• Olene Walker, 85, American politician, Governor (2003-2005) and Lieutenant Governor of Utah (1993-2003).

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• Claire Aho, 90, Finnish photographer, fire.
• Wayne Bickerton, 74, British songwriter ("Nothing but a Heartache", "Sugar Baby Love"), record producer, and music executive.
• Ramón de los Santos, 66, Dominican baseball player (Houston Astros).
• John Demarie, 70, American football player (Cleveland Browns).
• Ottó Dóra, 53, Hungarian politician, Mayor of Salgótarján (since 2014).
• Joseph F. Girzone, 85, American Catholic priest and author.
• George Hadjinikos, 92, Greek musician.
• Jonathan Janson, 85, British Olympic sailor.
• Vasyl Lishchynskyi, 51, Ukrainian Paralympic athlete.
• Tunku Abdul Malik, 86, Malaysian royal.
• Joe Marston, 89, Australian soccer player (Preston North End) and manager (national team).
• Joachim Carlos Martini, 84, Chilean-born German conductor (Junge Kantorei).
• Christopher Middleton, 89, British poet and translator.
• Buddy Moreno, 103, American musician and radio and television personality.
• Otto Newman, 93, Austrian-born British sociologist.
• O?tkir Sultonov, 76, Uzbek politician, Prime Minister (1995-2003).

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• Meli Bainimarama, 70, Fijian businessman and permanent secretary.
• Pío Caro Baroja, 87, Spanish director and writer.
• Jack Brizendine, 71, American horse trainer, lung cancer.
• Nigel Buxton, 91, British travel writer.
• Charles Shipley Cox, 93, American oceanographic physicist.
• Jean Deplace, 71, French cellist.
• Bob Dustal, 80, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
• Jack Fagan, 82, New Zealand rugby league player.
• Greg Fisk, 70, American politician, Mayor of Juneau, Alaska (2015).
• Minas Hatzisavvas, 67, Greek actor.
• Gerrit Holdijk, 71, Dutch politician, Senator (1986-1987, 1991-2015), lung cancer.
• Sabri Khan, 88, Indian sarangi player.
• Marcus Klingberg, 97, Polish-born Israeli scientist and spy for the Soviet Union.
• Brajraj Mahapatra, 94, Indian monarch, Raja of Tigiria State (1943-1947).
• Fatema Mernissi, 75, Moroccan feminist writer and sociologist.
• Shigeru Mizuki, 93, Japanese manga artist (GeGeGe no Kitar?, Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths, Showa: A History of Japan), heart attack.
• Adolph Plummer, 77, American sprinter.
• Eldar Ryazanov, 88, Russian film director (Carnival Night, The Irony of Fate, Promised Heaven), respiratory and heart failure.
• Steve Shagan, 88, American novelist, screenwriter, and producer (Save the Tiger, Voyage of the Damned, Primal Fear).
• David Simmons, 85, New Zealand ethnologist and historian.
• Renzo Trivelli, 90, Italian politician.
• Leslie Waddington, 81, British art dealer.

Maps Deaths in November 2015

References

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