Deaths in November 1966
The following is a list of notable deaths in November 1966.
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.
November 1966
1
- Charles Catterall, South African boxer, silver medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics (b. 1914)
- Eva Garza, American singer and actress (b. 1917)
- Abraham Jacob Hollandersky, Russian-born American boxer (b. 1887)
- Teotan Lebedev, Russian sports shooter, competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics (b. 1871)
- Sara W. Mahan, American politician, Secretary of State of Kentucky (b. 1870)
- Liam Ó Buachalla, Irish historian
2
- Sadao Araki, Japanese Army general during World War II (b. 1877)
- Domenico Cavagnari, Italian admiral, chief of staff of the Italian Royal Navy (b. 1876)
- Peter Debye, Dutch-American chemist working in Nazi Germany, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1884)
- Mississippi John Hurt, American singer and guitarist (b. 1893)
- Culver Hastedt, American sprinter, gold medal at the 1904 Summer Olympics (b. 1884)
- Gen. Ben Lear, Canadian-born American equestrian (bronze medal during the 1912 Summer Olympics), and general during World War II (b. 1879)
3
- Byron Barr, American actor (b. 1917)
- Fritz Baumgarten, German book illustrator (b. 1883)
- Streeter Blair, American painter (b. 1888)
- John T. Cahill, American lawyer (b. 1903)
4
- Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Barratt, British RAF officer, (b. 1891)
- Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz, Nazi German military governor of Paris in World War II (b. 1894)
6
- Germaine Dermoz, French actress (b. 1888)
- Ernst Fabri, Austrian-born Soviet journalist (b. 1891)
- Hugh Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of Allander, British nobleman and retailer (b. 1903)
7
- Rube Bressler, American baseball player (b. 1894)
- George Way Harley, American Methodist missionary (b.1894)
- Gen. Kurt Jahn, German general during World War II (b. 1892)
- Murray Lincoln, American businessman (b. 1892)
8
- Frank B. Anderson, American college football, and baseball coach as well as athletic director (b. 1882)
- Shorty Baker, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1914)
- André Bloc, French sculptor (b. 1896)
- Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician, MP (b. 1888)
- Hans Finohr, German actor (b. 1891)
- Ronald Holyoake, English cricketer (b. 1894)
- Norm Jordan, Australian rules footballer (b. 1888)
- Henry B. Krajewski, American politician (b. 1912)
- Bernhard Zondek German-born Israeli gynecologist, developer of first reliable pregnancy test (b. 1891)
9
- Richard Benz, German historian and writer (b. 1884)
- Brady P. Gentry, American politician, U.S. Representative from Texas (b. 1896)
- Peter Hillwood, British test pilot (b. 1920)
- Andy Iona, American musician (b. 1902)
- James V. Kern, American singer, songwriter, and actor (b. 1909)
- Jisaburō Ozawa, Japanese admiral (b. 1886)
10
- Sir Henry Dalton, English police executive (b. 1891)
- Eddie Erdelatz, American football player and coach (b. 1913)
- Luther Magby, American singer (b. 1896)
11
- Carl Jonsson, Swedish Olympian, gold medalist in the tug of war competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics (b. 1885)
- Helen Hull Law, American academic (b. 1890)
12
- Zeenat Begum, Pakistani singer
- Donald L. Branson, American racecar driver (b. 1920)
- Chic Calderwood, Scottish boxer (b. 1937)
- Bob Gardner, Australian politician (b. 1890)
- Shakeb Jalali, Pakistani poet (b. 1934)
- Mike Loan, American baseball player (b. 1894)
13
- Dick Atkins, American race car driver (b. 1936)
- Mario Chamlee, American opera singer (b. 1892)
- Joseph Xavier Grant, American Army officer, recipient of the Medal of Honor (b. 1940)
- Bamm David Hogarth, Canadian politician and judge, member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (b. 1887)
- Apache, Viet Cong sniper (b. 1936)
14
- Peter Baker, British politician, last MP expelled from the House of Commons (b. 1921)
- Nikolai Ignatov, Russian-born Soviet politician, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (b. 1901)
- Zengo Yoshida, Japanese admiral (b. 1885)
15
- Billy Dougall, Scottish football player and manager (b. 1895)
- Aymar Embury II, American architect (b. 1880)
- George Gund II, American businessman (b. 1888)
- William Haade, American actor (b. 1903)
- Herbert Kessler, Swiss ice hockey player, competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics (b. 1912)
16
- Eric Arbuthnot, South African cricketer (b. 1888)
- Gord Hannigan, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1929)
- Cluny Macpherson, Newfoundland and Canadian physician (b. 1879)
17
- Wally Chalmers, Australian rules footballer (b. 1890)
- Émile Colinus, French artist (b. 1884)
- James "Jabby" Jabara, American aviator, the first American jet fighter ace (b. 1923)
- Wal Hannington, British Communist leader (b. 1896)
- Olaf Knudsen, Norwegian wrestler, competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics (b. 1911)
18
- Mike Connolly, American reporter and columnist (b. 1914)
- Vincenzo Di Francesca, Italian Latter-Day Saint leader (b. 1888)
- Kawai Kanjirō, Japanese potter (b. 1890)
19
- Mendel Balberyszski, Lithuanian & Polish politician and author on the Holocaust in Lithuania (b. 1894)
- Ted Belcher, United States Army soldier, recipient of the Medal of Honor (b. 1924)
- Terezie Brzková, Czechoslovak film actress (b. 1875)
- Francis Craig, American songwriter and bandleader (b. 1900)
- Émmanuel d'Anjou, Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada (b. 1884)
- Hens Dekkers, Dutch boxer, competed at the 1936 Olympics (b. 1915)
- Margarete Haagen, German actress (b. 1889)
- Arthur Haynes, English comedian (b. 1914)
- Marcel Lecomte, Belgian writer (b. 1900)
21
- Władysław Bortnowski, Polish general in World War II (b. 1891)
- Sir Thomas MacFarland Cherry, Australian mathematician (b. 1898)
- Jesse Whitfield Covington, United States Navy recipient of the Medal of Honor (b. 1889)
- Josef Haszpra, Czechoslovak artist (b. 1882)
- Pat Hogan, American actor (b. 1920)
- David L. Lawrence, American politician, Governor of Pennsylvania (b. 1889)
22
- James E. Berry, American politician, four-term Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma (b. 1881)
- Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez, first Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles (b. 1907)
- Émile Drain, French actor (b. 1890)
23
- Alvin Langdon Coburn, American photographer (b. 1882)
- Adolph Knopf, American geologist (b. 1882)
- Seán T. O'Kelly, second President of Ireland (b. 1882)
24
- Ramón Amaya Amador, Honduran author (b. 1916)
- Pat Cahill, Australian rules footballer (b. 1919)
- Enrique Conill, Cuban sailor, competed at the 1924 Olympics (b. 1878)
- Tom Gulley, American baseball player (b. 1899)
- Kanken Tōyama, Japanese karate master (b. 1888)
- Li Shu Fan, Hong Kong doctor (b. 1887)
25
- Fernande Albany, French actress (b. 1889)
- Norval Baptie, Canadian speed skater, former world record holder (b. 1879)
- Ko Cossaar, Dutch painter (b. 1874)
- István Donogán, Hungarian discus thrower, competed in the Summer Olympic Games in 1928 and 1932 (b. 1897)
- Ralph Gerganoff, Bulgarian-born American architect (b. 1887)
- Sir William Reginald Halliday, English historian and academic (b. 1886)
- Thomas L. Holling, American politician, mayor of Buffalo, New York (b. 1889)
- Hans Reidar Holtermann, Norwegian army officer (b. 1895)
- Richard Kräusel, German botanist (b. 1890)
- George Lawson, Australian politician, Minister of Transport (b. 1880)
26
- Harold Burrage, American musician (b. 1931)
- Oliver Morton Dickerson, American historian, author, and educator (b. 1875)
- Hamastegh, Ottoman-born American poet and writer (b. 1895)
- Siegfried Kracauer, German-born American writer (b. 1889)
27
- Wenzel Jaksch, Bohemian-born German politician, member of Czechoslovak parliament and of German Bundestag (b. 1896)
28
- Billy Engle, Austrian-born American actor (b. 1889)
- Vittorio Giannini, American composer (b. 1903)
- José Isbert, Spanish actor (b. 1886)
- Friedrich Karrenberg, German social ethicist (b. 1904)
29
- Faras Hamdan, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (b. 1910)
- Oluf Gabriel Lund, Norwegian military officer (b. 1873)
30
- Ippolito Ippoliti, Italian footballer (b. 1921)
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