Deaths on 27 November
2000s
Mary McGee
2024
American motorcycle racer (1936–2024)
Apetor
2021
Norwegian YouTuber (1964–2021)
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
2020
Iranian nuclear physicist (1961–2020)
Ioannis Grivas
2016
Greek judge
Mark Behr
2015
Tanzanian-born writer (1963–2015)
Maurice Strong
2015
Canadian businessman and diplomat
Garrett Swasey
2015
American competitive ice skater, figure skating coach, and police officer
Philippe Washer
2015
Belgian tennis player
Wanda Błeńska
2014
Polish leprosy expert, AK officer and missionary
Phillip Hughes
2014
Australian cricketer (1988–2014)
P. D. James
2014
English crime writer (1920–2014)
Jack Kyle
2014
Ireland and Lions rugby union player (1926–2014)
Fernance B. Perry
2014
Lewis Collins
2013
English actor (1946–2013)
Herbert F. DeSimone
2013
American lawyer
Volker Roemheld
2013
German agroscientist (1941–2013)
NÃlton Santos
2013
Brazilian footballer (1925–2013)
Manuel F. Segura
2013
Mickey Baker
2012
American musician (1925–2012)
Ab Fafié
2012
Dutch footballer and manager
Érik Izraelewicz
2012
French journalist and author
Marvin Miller
2012
American baseball executive and labor organizer
Jack Wishna
2012
American businessman
Len Fulford
2011
Ken Russell
2011
British film director (1927–2011)
Gary Speed
2011
Welsh footballer and manager (1969–2011)
Irvin Kershner
2010
American film director (1923–2010)
Al Alberts
2009
American popular singer and composer
V. P. Singh
2008
Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1990
Bernie Banton
2007
Australian activist (1946–2007)
Robert Cade
2007
American medical doctor, nephrologist, research scientist, inventor of Gatorade
Sean Taylor
2007
American football player (1983–2007)
Bill Willis
2007
American football player (1921–2007)
Don Butterfield
2006
American tuba player
Bebe Moore Campbell
2006
American novelist, journalist, teacher (1950–2006)
Casey Coleman
2006
American sportscaster and radio personality (1951-2006)
Jocelyn Brando
2005
American actress (1919–2005)
Joe Jones (singer)
2005
American singer-songwriter (1926–2005)
Billie Bird
2002
American actress and comedian (1908–2002)
Shivmangal Singh Suman
2002
Indian poet and academician
Malcolm Bradbury
2000
English author and academic (1932–2000)
Uno Prii
2000
Canadian architect
Len Shackleton
2000
English footballer (1922–2000)
1900s
Hiro Matsuda
1999
Japanese professional wrestler (1937–1999)
Alain Peyrefitte
1999
French scholar and politician
Elizabeth Gray Vining
1999
American writer and librarian (1902–1999)
Barbara Acklin
1998
American singer-songwriter (1943–1998)
Gloria Fuertes
1998
Spanish poet and author
Buck Leonard
1997
American baseball player (1907–1997)
Fernando Lopes-Graça
1994
Portuguese composer, conductor and musicologist (1906 - 1994)
Ivan Generalić
1992
Croatian painter
David White (actor)
1990
American actor (1916–1990)
Basilis C. Xanthopoulos
1990
Greek theoretical physicist (1951–1990)
Carlos Arias Navarro
1989
Spanish politician (1908–1989)
John Carradine
1988
American actor (1906–1988)
Jan Hein Donner
1988
Dutch chess grandmaster (1927–1988)
Steve Tracy
1986
American film and television actor
Rendra Karno
1985
Indonesian actor
Lotte Lenya
1981
Austrian singer and actress (1898–1981)
F. Burrall Hoffman
1980
American architect (1882 - 1980)
Harvey Milk
1978
American gay rights activist (1930–1978)
George Moscone
1978
Mayor of San Francisco from 1976 to 1978
Mart Laga
1977
Estonian basketball player
Alberto Massimino
1975
Italian automobile designer
Ross McWhirter
1975
English writer, political activist (1925–1975)
Frank Christian (trumpeter)
1973
American early jazz trumpeter (1887–1973)
Helene Madison
1970
American swimmer (1913–1970)
May Gibbs
1969
Australian artist, writer (1877–1969)
Léon M'ba
1967
Prime Minister (1959–61) and President (1961–67) of Gabon
August Lass
1962
Estonian footballer (1903–1962)
Frederick Fane
1960
English cricketer
Dirk Jan de Geer
1960
Dutch politician (1870–1960)
Georgi Damyanov
1958
Bulgarian politician (1892–1958)
Artur Rodziński
1958
Polish and American conductor (1892–1958)
Arthur Honegger
1955
French composer (1892–1955)
Eugene O'Neill
1953
American playwright (1888–1953)
Leonid Mandelstam
1944
Soviet physicist (1879–1944)
Ivo Lola Ribar
1943
Yugoslav communist politician and military leader
Nicolae Iorga
1940
Romanian politician (1871–1940)
Basil Zaharoff
1936
Greek arms dealer and industrialist (1849-1936)
Baby Face Nelson
1934
American bank robber (1908–1934)
Lya De Putti
1931
Hungarian actress (1897–1931)
Simon Kahquados
1930
Native American political activist
Douglas Cameron (politician)
1921
Canadian politician
Mary Grant Roberts
1921
Australian zoo owner
Alexius Meinong
1920
Austrian philosopher (1853–1920)
Manuel Espinosa Batista
1919
Émile Verhaeren
1916
Belgian poet (1855–1916)
Jean Albert Gaudry
1908
French scientist (1827–1908)
Clement Studebaker
1901
American manufacturer (1831–1901)
1800s
Constant Fornerod
1899
Swiss politician (1819-1899)
Alexandre Dumas fils
1895
French writer and dramatist (1824–1895)
Jyotirao Phule
1890
Indian social activist and reformer (1827–1890)
Fanny Elssler
1884
Austrian ballerina (1810–1884)
Theobald Boehm
1881
German inventor and musician (1794–1881)
Richard Christopher Carrington
1875
English astronomer (1826–1875)
Ada Lovelace
1852
English mathematician (1815–1852)
André Parmentier (landscape architect)
1830
American landscape architect
Old Billy
1822
Longest-living horse on record
Gustavus Conyngham
1819
Andrew Meikle
1811
Scottish engineer (1719–1811)
Before 1800
Abraham de Moivre
1754
French mathematician (1667–1754)
Henry Winstanley
1703
English painter
John Eliot (statesman)
1632
English statesman (1592–1632)
Francis, Duke of Pomerania
1620
Duke of Pomerania-Stettin, Bishop of Cammin
Nakagawa Hidemasa
1592
Jacopo Sansovino
1570
Italian architect and sculptor (1486–1570)
Guillaume Du Fay
1474
Composer of the Renaissance (1397–1474)
Philip van Artevelde
1382
Flemish patriot
Gregory of Sinai
1346
Greek Christian saint (c. 1260s – 1346)
Blanche of Castile
1252
Queen of France from 1223 to 1226
Constance I of Sicily
1198
Holy Roman Empress (1191–1197) and Queen of Sicily (r. 1194–1198)
Acarius
639
Maurice (emperor)
602
Roman emperor from 582 to 602
Clovis I
511
King of the Franks from 481 to 511
Galla Placidia
450
Roman empress in 421
Rufinus (consul)
395
Roman statesman
Horace
-8
Roman lyric poet (65–8 BC)