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Deaths on November 02

1171 : Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies
1171 : Dionysius bar Salibi, author (Diarbekir), dies
1483 : Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49
1588 : Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63
1610 : Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66
1635 : Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68
1697 : Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried
1716 : Engelbrecht K„mpfer, German/Neth VOC-surgeon, dies at 65
1717 : Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies
1731 : Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26
1781 : Jos‚ F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78
1804 : Armand-Gaston Camus, French chairman of Council of 500, dies at 64
1845 : Chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55
1870 : William F Brantly, Confederate (brig-general?), murdered at about 40
1875 : JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered
1882 : Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61
1884 : Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62
1887 : Jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67
1909 : Theodor W Ahlwardt, German orientalist, dies at 81
1920 : Andr‚ Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73
1925 : Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65
1931 : Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47
1931 : Harry Musgrove, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies
1935 : H B "Jock" Cameron, S Afr cricket capt (v England 1935, age 30), dies
1937 : Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82
1950 : George Bernard Shaw, Irish author (Pygmalion), dies at 94
1952 : Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies
1956 : Jacob Weinberg, composer, dies at 77
1956 : Leo Baeck, Pres of World Union for Progressive Judaism, dies at 83
1958 : Adam von Ahn Carse, composer, dies at 80
1960 : Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek/US conductor/composer, dies at 64
1961 : James Thurber, humorist (The Male Animal), dies at 66
1962 : Felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80
1963 : Ngo Dinh Diem, president of South Vietnam (1955-63), murdered at 62
1964 : Haakon Stot˜n, Dutch obo‹st, dies at 49
1966 : Mississippi John Hurt, rocker, dies at 73
1966 : Sadao Araki, Japanese general/minister of War (1931-34), dies at 89
1968 : Ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56
1969 : Marion Lloyd Vince, fencer (National champ 1928, 31), dies at 63
1970 : Johannes Urzidil, Austria/US writer (Goethe in B”hmen), dies at 74
1970 : Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75
1971 : Martha Vickers, actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46
1977 : H E Nossak, writer, dies at 76
1980 : Edith Bunker, character on "All in the Family", dies
1980 : Willie Sutton, US bank robber, dies at 79
1984 : Margie V Barfield, US murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years
1986 : Paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66
1991 : Fran Stevens, singer, dies of cancer in Bronx NY at 72
1991 : Irwin Allen, dir (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure), dies at 75
1992 : Hal Roach, producer (Keystone Kops), dies of pneumonia at 100
1993 : P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees & Hope), dies at about 86
1994 : David Feinberg, AIDS activist/author, dies at 37
1994 : Egbert George "Pete" Pitterson, trumpeter, dies at 73
1994 : Noah Beery Jr, US actor (Gung Ho!, Heaven With a Gun), dies at 81
1995 : Alun Edward Islwyn Pask, rugby International, dies at 58
1995 : Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, VP of Columbia (1982-84), assassinated
1995 : Florence Greenberg, record company founder, dies at 82
1995 : Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, russion Orthodox Priest, dies at 68
1995 : Oliver Wendell Harrington, cartoonist, dies at 83
1995 : Rosalind Cash, actress (General Hospital), dies of cancer at 56
1995 : Sal Gliatto, baseball player, dies at 93
1996 : Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies
1996 : Christopher Prater, screen printer, dies at 72
1997 : G Harry Stine, writer, dies at 69
1997 : Roy McMillan, baseball player (Reds), dies of heart failure at 68

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