Deaths on 23 November
2000s
Rico Carty
2024
Dominican baseball player (1939–2024)
Fred R. Harris
2024
American politician (1930–2024)
Chuck Woolery
2024
American game show host (1941–2024)
Tarun Gogoi
2020
13th Chief minister of Assam (1936–2020)
Stela Popescu
2017
Romanian actress
Rita Barberá
2016
Spanish politician (1948–2016)
Ralph Branca
2016
American baseball player (1926–2016)
Andrew Sachs
2016
British actor (1930–2016)
Joe Esposito (author)
2016
American writer
Jamiluddin Aali
2015
Pakistani poet, writer, and scholar (1926–2015)
Manmeet Bhullar
2015
Canadian politician
Douglass North
2015
American economist and Nobel laureate (1920–2015)
Marion Barry
2014
Mayor of the District of Columbia (1979–1991; 1995–1999)
Dorothy Cheney
2014
American tennis player (1916–2014)
Murray Oliver
2014
Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and scout
Pat Quinn (ice hockey)
2014
Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and executive (1943–2014)
Connie Broden
2013
Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2013)
Costanzo Preve
2013
Italian philosopher and political theorist
José Luis Borau
2012
Spanish producer, writer, and director
Chuck Diering
2012
American baseball player (1923–2012)
Larry Hagman
2012
American actor (1931–2012)
Diana Isaac
2012
New Zealand conservationist and businesswoman
Jim Rathmann
2011
American racing driver (1928–2011)
Nassos Daphnis
2010
Greek-American abstract painter, sculptor and tree peony breeder (1914–2010)
Joyce Howard
2010
British actress (1922–2010)
José Arraño Acevedo
2009
Chilean journalist and historian
Joe Kennedy (baseball)
2007
American baseball pitcher (1979-2007)
Óscar Sánchez (footballer, born 1971)
2007
Bolivian footballer
Robert Vesco
2007
American fraudster
Pat Walsh (rugby union)
2007
Rugby player
Jesús Blancornelas
2006
Mexican journalist (1936–2006)
Nick Clarke
2006
English journalist (1948–2006)
Betty Comden
2006
American dramatist and lyricist (1917–2006)
Alexander Litvinenko
2006
British-naturalised Russian defector (1962–2006)
Philippe Noiret
2006
French actor
Anita O'Day
2006
American jazz singer (1919–2006)
Willie Pep
2006
American boxer (1922–2006)
Constance Cummings
2005
American actress (1910–2005)
Frank Gatski
2005
American football player (1921–2005)
Pete Franklin
2004
American sports talk radio host
Roberto Matta
2002
Chilean painter (1911–2002)
Bo Belinsky
2001
American baseball player (1936–2001)
Mary Whitehouse
2001
British conservative activist (1910–2001)
1900s
Jorge Mas Canosa
1997
Cuban-American businessman and lobbyist (1939–1997)
Mohamed Amin
1996
Kenyan photojournalist (1943–1996)
Art Porter Jr.
1996
American jazz saxophonist
Idries Shah
1996
Afghan writer and Sufi teacher (1924–1996)
Louis Malle
1995
French filmmaker (1932–1995)
Junior Walker
1995
American musical artist (1931–1995)
Art Barr
1994
American professional wrestler
Irwin Kostal
1994
American musical arranger of films
Roy Acuff
1992
American country music singer and fiddler (1903–1992)
Jean-François Thiriart
1992
Belgian political theorist
Klaus Kinski
1991
German actor (1926–1991)
Roald Dahl
1990
British writer and poet (1916–1990)
Leonard Baker
1984
American writer (1931–1984)
Juhan Muks
1983
Estonian artist
Waheed Murad
1983
Pakistani actor, film producer and director
Grady Nutt
1982
American actor
Merle Oberon
1979
American-British actress (1911–1979)
Judee Sill
1979
American singer-songwriter (1944–1979)
André Malraux
1976
French novelist, art theorist, and statesman (1901–1976)
Abiye Abebe
1974
Ethiopian politician (1917–1974)
Aman Andom
1974
Ethiopian general; chairman of the Derg in 1974
Aklilu Habte-Wold
1974
Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 1961 to 1974
Aserate Kassa
1974
Ethiopian noble (1922–1974)
Endelkachew Makonnen
1974
Prime Minister of Ethiopia in 1974
Cornelius Ryan
1974
Irish journalist and author (1920–1974)
Sessue Hayakawa
1973
Japanese actor (1886–1973)
Marie Wilson (American actress)
1972
US actress (1916–1972)
Yusof Ishak
1970
President of Singapore from 1965 to 1970
Seán T. O'Kelly
1966
President of Ireland from 1945 to 1959
Nikolaos Georgantas
1958
Greek athletics competitor
Stanley Argyle
1940
Australian politician (1867–1940)
Jagadish Chandra Bose
1937
Physicist, biologist and botanist (1857–1937)
George Albert Boulenger
1937
Belgian-British zoologist
Giovanni Brunero
1934
Italian cyclist
Andy O'Sullivan
1923
Hawley Harvey Crippen
1910
American executed homeopath
Muhammad Naimuddin
1907
Bengali Islamic scholar (1832–1907/16)
John Burdon-Sanderson
1905
English physiologist (1828–1905)
1800s
Thomas Henry Ismay
1899
Founder of the White Star Line
Ichiyō Higuchi
1896
Japanese writer (1872–1896)
William III of the Netherlands
1890
King of the Netherlands from 1849 to 1890
Thomas Henderson (astronomer)
1844
Scottish astronomer and mathematician
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
1833
French Marshal (1762–1833)
Elbridge Gerry
1814
Founding Father, U.S. vice president from 1813 to 1814
Jean-François Rewbell
1807
French lawyer and diplomat (1747–1807)
Richard Graves
1804
English minister and writer (1715–1804)
Ivan Mane Jarnović
1804
Musical artist
Roger Newdigate
1803
English politician
Before 1800
Constantine Mavrocordatos
1769
Prince of Wallachia and Moldavia
Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff
1763
Franconian field marshal and diplomat
Claude Lorrain
1682
French painter, draughtsman and etcher (d. 1682)
Richard Hakluyt
1616
English author, editor and translator (1553–1616)
Thomas Tallis
1585
English Renaissance composer (died 1585)
Bronzino
1572
Italian Mannerist painter (1503–1572)
Beatriz Galindo
1534
Spanish educator (1465–1535)
Bona of Savoy
1503
15th-century Duchess of Milan
Margaret of York
1503
Duchess of Burgundy from 1468 to 1477
Perkin Warbeck
1499
15th-century pretender to the English throne
Blessed Margaret of Savoy
1464
Marchioness of Montferrat, Princess of Achaea Roman Catholic saint
Ladislaus the Posthumous
1457
Duke of Austria, and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (r. 1440–57)
Louis I, Duke of Orléans
1407
French prince and nobleman (1372–1407)
William FitzRobert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester
1183
Anglo-Norman nobleman
Adam of Ebrach
1161
12th-century Cistercian abbot
Eadred
955
King of the English from 946 to 955
Berthold, Duke of Bavaria
947
Emperor Fei of Jin
386
Emperor of Eastern Jin from 365 to 372