The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2012.
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.
November 2012
1 Mary Applebey, 96, English civil servant and mental health campaigner, fall. Brad Armstrong, 50, American professional wrestler (WWE, WCW, NWA).Robert James obituary John Lee Armstrong, 79, American football player and coach. Chen Zude, 68, Chinese Go player, cancer. Chong Chee Kin, 39, Singaporean journalist, heart failure.Former Straits Times journalist died of heart failure Mir Abdolrez Daryabeigi, 82, Iranian artist.Biography : Abdolreza Daryabeigi Stan Enebo, 87, American politician and electrician. *Agustín García Calvo, 86, Spanish academic, respiratory failure.El escritor García Calvo recibe sepultura en Zamora en un acto sencillo Geoffrey Lofthouse, 86, British politician, MP for Pontefract and Castleford (1978–1997).Former MP dies Jan Louwers, 82, Dutch footballer (FC Eindhoven).Eindhovens voetbalicoon Jan Louwers (82) overleden Mitch Lucker, 28, American musician and singer (Suicide Silence), traffic collision.Mitch Lucker Dead: Suicide Silence Frontman Killed In Motorcycle Crash Pascual Pérez, 55, Dominican baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos), bludgeoning.Dominican Republic police arrest trio for killing of Pascual Perez Omry Ronen, 75, Ukrainian-born American Slavist, stroke. Jonathan Street, 69, British novelist and public relations executive, fall.Jonathan Street: Healthcare PR expert and author Edwin Q. White, 90, American journalist, Saigon bureau chief for the Associated Press (1965–1975), heart failure.Edwin Q. White, former AP Saigon chief, dies
2 Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar, 82, Indian mathematician.Shreeram S. Abhyankar obituary at legacy.com Annette Baier, 83, New Zealand philosopher.University Times obituary for Annette Baier Herman Bank, 96, American mechanical engineer (JPL).Herman Bank dies at 96; JPL engineer designed collapsible surfboard Milt Campbell, 78, American Olympic gold medal-winning (1956) decathlete, prostate cancer and diabetes.Milt Campbell, the greatest athlete in New Jersey history, dies at 78 David L. Cornwell, 67, American politician, U.S. Representative from Indiana (1977–1979), kidney cancer.Former 8th District Congressman David Cornwell dies at Maryland home Peter B. Dews, 89–90, American psychologist and pharmacologist. Robert Morton Duncan, 85, American federal judge (Armed Forces Court of Appeals, Southern Ohio District Court).Ohio's first black Supreme Court justice dies at 85 Dusty Ellis, 59, American whistleblower, cancer. Joe Ginsberg, 86, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers).Joe Ginsberg, 86, catcher for the 1962 New York Mets *Han Suyin, 95, Chinese-born British writer (A Many-Splendoured Thing).Chinese-born writer Han Suyin dies Emilio Homps, 98, Argentine Olympic silver medal-winning (1948) sailor.Falleció un histórico olímpico Just A Dash, 35, Australian Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1981 Melbourne Cup and Adelaide Cup, euthanized.Cup winner Just A Dash dead at 35 Hans Lindgren, 80, Swedish actor.Skådespelaren Hans Lindgren död Mohammed Rafeh, 30, Syrian actor, shot.Bab al-Hara actor murdered for alleged pro-regime activity Pino Rauti, 85, Italian politician.E' morto Pino Rauti ex segretario Msi János Rózsás, 86, Hungarian writer.Meghalt Rózsás János író Ken Stephinson, 79, British television director and producer.Ken Stephinson dies John C. Tyson, 86, American judge (Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals), natural causes.Former Alabama criminal appeals Judge Tyson dies Roger Wood, 87, Belgian-born American editor and journalist (Daily Express, New York Post), cancer.Former NY Post editor Roger Wood dies *Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu, 55, Indian politician, MP for Srikakulam (1996–2009), traffic collision.TDP leader Yerran Naidu dies in road accident
3 Carmélia Alves, 89, Brazilian baião singer, multiple organ seizure. Hans Henrik Andersen, 75, Danish nuclear physicist.Hans Henrik Andersen Fotis Balopoulos, 68, Greek footballer. Sattar Beheshti, 35, Iranian blogger. Marie Bell, 90, New Zealand educationalist. Anne-Lise Berntsen, 69, Norwegian soprano singer.Anne-Lise Berntsen er død Odd Børretzen, 85, Norwegian author and singer, pneumonia.Odd Børretzen er død George Chesterton, 90, British cricketer. Duke Vin, 84, Jamaican-born British disk jockey and sound system operator.Unsung: Duke Vin: sound system pioneer Franz Dumont, 67, German historian. Tommy Godwin, 91, British Olympic bronze medal-winning (1948) track cyclist.Obituary: Tommy Godwin 1920-2012 Evelyn Byrd Harrison, 82, American classical scholar and archaeologist.In Memoriam: Evelyn Byrd Harrison (1920 – 2012) Mükerrem Hiç, 83, Turkish academic and politician. Greg King, 43, New Zealand lawyer, suicide.High-profile New Zealand lawyer Greg King found dead Thomas K. McCraw, 72, American scholar (Harvard University) and author (Prophets of Regulation).HBS History Professor Dies Kailashpati Mishra, 89, Indian politician, Governor of Gujarat and Rajasthan (2003–04), asthma.BJP leader Kailashpati Mishra passes away Eugenija Pleškytė, 74, Lithuanian actress.Mirė lietuvių teatro ir kino aktorė Eugenija Pleškytė Charles Schwartz Jr., 90, American senior federal judge (US District Court of Eastern Louisiana).Charles Schwartz Jr., a federal judge for a quarter-century, dies Ingegerd Troedsson, 83, Swedish politician, MP for Uppsala County (1974–1994), first female Speaker of the Riksdag (1991–1994).Ingegerd Troedsson död Vasily Vladimirov, 89, Russian mathematician.Памяти академика Владимирова Василия Сергеевича
4 Anne-Marie Albiach, 75, French poet and translator, following a long illness.Anne-Marie Albiach, figure de la poésie française contemporaine Mildred Vorpahl Baass, 95, American poet, Poet Laureate of Texas (1993–1995).Poet laureate Mildred Vorpahl Baass dies at 95 Akhtaruzzaman Chowdhury Babu, 67, Bangladeshi politician, kidney disease.Akhtaruzzaman Babu MP dies Pier Cesare Bori, 75, Italian professor. J. H. Burns, 90, Scottish historian. Fabio Castillo Figueroa, 91, Salvadoran politician. Ted Curson, 77, American jazz trumpeter, heart attack.Pori Jazzin legenda Ted Curson kuoli Jim Durham, 65, American sportscaster, heart attack.Jim Durham, voice of NBA on ESPN Radio, dies Samuel S. Freedman, 85, American politician (Connecticut House, 1972–1978), judge (Connecticut Superior Court, 1978–2010); professor (Quinnipiac).Westport, Connecticut's 24-hours News and Information Source Mike L. Fry, 61, American businessman and entertainer, immune disorder.View Michael Fry obituary Dan Gavriliu, 97, Romanian surgeon. Beverley Goodway, 69, British glamour photographer, prostate cancer.Beverley Goodway Frances Hashimoto, 69, American businesswoman and civic leader, inventor of mochi ice cream, lung cancer.MIKAWAYA CEO HASHIMOTO PASSES AT 69 Marit Henie, 87, Norwegian Olympic (1948) figure skater. Eiji Hosoya, 67, Japanese businessman, Chairman of Resona Holdings.Resona Chairman Hosoya, Who Led Bank's Revival, Dies at 67 Jane Holtz Kay, 74, American architecture and urban design critic and author.Jane Holtz Kay, architecture critic and author Peter O'Donohue, 89, Australian VFL football player (Hawthorn).Official AFL Website of the Hawthorn Football Club Reg Pickett, 85, English footballer (Portsmouth, Ipswich Town).Pompey title winner passes away Kirk Reeves, 56, American street entertainer, suicide by gunshot.Portland police confirm that street performer Kirk Reeves was found dead Sunday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound David Resnick, 88, Brazilian-born Israeli architect and town planner.Architect David Resnick dead at 88 Jacob Sahaya Kumar Aruni, 38, Indian restaurateur and television show host, heart attack. Glen Morgan Williams, 92, American senior federal judge, Western District Court of Virginia (1976–2010).Glen Morgan Williams Verle Wright Jr., 84, American Olympic sports shooter.Verle Franklin Wright, Jr.
5 Assem Salam, 87–88, Lebanese civil engineer. Umesh Chandra Banerjee, 74, Indian judge. Bernard Bierman, 104, American composer. Joseph Oliver Bowers, 102, Dominican-born Antiguan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Accra, Ghana (1953–1971), and Saint John's – Basseterre (1971–1981).Bishop Oliver Bowers Dies Olympe Bradna, 92, French-born American dancer and actress (College Holiday, Souls at Sea, The Night of Nights).Antoinette Olympe (Bradna) Wilhoit obituary Julia Britton, 98, Australian playwright. Charles V. Bush, 72, American air force officer, first African American to graduate from the US Air Force Academy, colon cancer. Elliott Carter, 103, American composer, natural causes.Composer Elliott Carter dies at 103 Frank Cope, 83, English weightlifter.1954 Athletes Paul L. Douglas, 85, American lawyer and politician. James R. Dumpson, 103, American public servant, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Welfare (1959–1965), stroke.James R. Dumpson, a Defender of the Poor, Dies at 103 Leonardo Favio, 74, Argentine singer, actor, and film director (Chronicle of a Boy Alone, Juan Moreira, Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf), polyneuritis melaminosa and HCV.Leonardo Favio, Argentine film director, dies aged 74 Bob Kaplan, 75, Canadian politician, oversaw creation of CSIS, Solicitor General (1980–1984), MP for Don Valley (1968–1972) and York Centre (1974–1993), cancer.CSIS creator Robert Kaplan dead at 75 after battle with cancer Razaullah Khan, 75, Pakistani cricketer.Razaullah Khan Reis Leming, 81, American George Medal-winning airman.Reis Leming Margaret Nichols, 82, American animator and executive of I.A.T.S.E.American animator Margaret Nichols Dies at 82 Louis Pienaar, 86, South African lawyer and diplomat, Administrator-General of Namibia (1985–1990).Mixed reactions to Louis Pienaar's death Keith Ripley, 77, English footballer.Keith Ripley Sikandar Sanam, 52, Pakistani actor and comedian, liver cancer.Noted comedian Sikandar Sanam passes away Stalking Cat, 54, American body modifier.Stalking Cat confirmed dead at 54 Jimmy Stephen, 90, Scottish footballer. Bertram Wyatt-Brown, 80, American historian and author, pulmonary fibrosis.Bertram Wyatt-Brown, acclaimed historian
6 Larry Alexander, 62, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House (1979–1990).Former state rep Alexander dies Aloysius Balina, 67, Tanzanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Geita (1984–1997) and Shinyanga (since 1997), liver cancer.Askofu Balina kuzikwa Shinyanga Hetty Blok, 92, Dutch actress, comedian, singer and director.Hetty 'Zuster Klivia' Blok overleden Ron Braden, 64, American football and baseball coach.Ronald Edmond Braden Joel Connable, 39, American journalist, diabetic seizure.Miami Herald Rita Cornforth, 97, Australian–British biochemist. Charles Delporte, 83, Belgian painter and sculptor.L'artiste carolo Charles Delporte est décédé Bo Dickinson, 77, American football player. Clive Dunn, 92, British actor (Dad's Army) and singer ("Grandad"), complications following operation.Dad's Army actor Clive Dunn dies aged 92 Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen, 94, Chinese Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Jinan (1997–2000).Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen Vladimír Jiránek, 74, Czech cartoonist and animator.Cartoonist, animator Vladimír Jiránek dies Theodore T. Jones, 68, American judge, NY Court of Appeals (since 2007), apparent heart attack.State high court judge dies of heart attack Carmen Martínez Sierra, 108, Spanish actress.Carmen Martínez Sierra fallece a los 108 años Ernest Mateen, 46, American boxer, shot.Cops: Wife kills former pro boxer in self-defense Maxim of Bulgaria, 98, Bulgarian Orthodox hierarch, Patriarch of All Bulgaria (since 1971), heart ailment.Bulgarian Orthodox Patriarch Maxim Dies at 98