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Deaths on November 03

1254 : Johannes III Doukas Vatatzes, Byzantine Emperor (1222-54)/saint, dies
1344 : Adolf van der Mark, prince-bishop of Liege (1313-44), dies at 56
1378 : Jan II, ruler of Polanen/Leck/Breda, dies
1456 : Edmund Turdor, earl of Richmond, dies
1611 : Antonio P‚rez, secretary of Spanish king Philip II/rebel, dies at ñ71
1639 : Martinus de Porres, Peru saint (patron of social justice), dies at 69
1708 : Henriette Catharina van Nassau, daughter of Frederik Henry, dies at 71
1711 : Ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer, dies at 60
1803 : Henri Moreau, composer, dies at 75
1832 : Pietro Generali, composer, dies at 59
1845 : Johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 69
1864 : Ant“nio Gon‡alves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea
1867 : Pieter J Jong, Dutch Zouave, dies in battle
1873 : Kintpuash, "Captain Jack", chief of Modoc-indians, dies
1891 : Louis L Bonaparte, English/French lingu‹st/senator, dies at 78
1904 : Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer, dies at 57
1911 : Salvador Giner y Vidal, composer, dies at 79
1913 : Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer, dies at 83
1914 : Georg Trakl, Austria poet (Totentag, Cocaine Overdose), dies at 27
1926 : Annie Oakley, US sharp shooting star, dies at 66
1931 : Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, Uruguayian poet (Tabar‚), dies at 75
1931 : Rudolf W Canne, Fries playwright (Peaske), dies at 60
1936 : Filip Lazar, composer, dies at 42
1942 : Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Trousers, Snob), dies at 64
1945 : Alessandro Longo, composer, dies at 80
1949 : Solomon R Guggenheim, US art collector, dies at 88
1951 : Louis Pi‚rard, Belgian journalist/author (London sketches), dies at 65
1954 : Henri E B Matisse, French painter/sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84
1957 : Wilhelm Reich, Austria/US psycho analyst (sexual), dies at 60
1958 : Harry Revel, movie composer (Sitting Pretty, Gay Divorcee), dies
1959 : Friedrich Niggli, composer, dies at 83
1962 : Harlow H Curtice, pres of General Motors (1953-8), dies at 69
1970 : Peter II Karadjordjevic, last king of Yugoslavia (1934-45), dies at 57
1971 : Etienne Gailly, Belg marathoner (Oly-bron-48), dies in accident at 48
1973 : Arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65
1977 : Florence Vidor, actress (Jack Knife Man), dies at 82
1980 : Ludwig Hohl, writer, dies
1982 : Edward H Carr, British historian, dies at 90
1983 : Alfredo Antonini, conductor (Jane Froman Canteen), dies at 82
1983 : Bob [H˜man] Scholte, Dutch singer, dies at 81
1986 : Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, jazz saxophonist, dies at 65
1988 : Henri van Praag, Dutch para-psychologist, dies
1990 : Mary Martin, actress (Peter Pan), dies of cancer at 76
1990 : Valerie French, actress (Jubal), dies of leukemia
1992 : Jean Daskalides, Belgian chocolate factory, dies at 70
1992 : John H Davis, actor (Our Gang), dies of respiratory failure at 78
1993 : Duncan Gibbins, director (Fire With Fire), dies in Calif fire at 41
1993 : Leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor, dies at 97
1993 : William Lanteau, actor (On Golden Pond), dies at 70
1994 : Dennis C Ott, US actor (Star Trek 3/4), dies of AIDs
1994 : Richard Krautheimer, US art historian, dies at 97
1995 : Arthur George Bottomley, politician, dies at 88
1996 : Barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57
1996 : Heather Swift, local councellor, dies at 79
1996 : Jean-Bedel Bokassa, dictator of Cent Africa Rep (1967-79), dies at 75
1996 : Michael Burchill, actor, dies at 65

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