Deaths in November 2003

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship, reason for notability, cause of death, and reference.

  November 2003

1

• W. Brian Harland, 86, British geologist.
• Colin Hayes, 83, British artist.
• Joe Johnson, 73, American gridiron football player.
• Kent Kennan, 90, American composer, author, and professor.
• Henryk Machalica, 73, Polish film and stage actor, fall from horse.
• Libero Marchini, 89, Italian football player.
• Sonny Senerchia, 72, American baseball player and college baseball coach, motorcycle accident.
• Daishiro Yoshimura, 56, Japanese football player and manager, intracranial hemorrhage.

  2

• Xela Arias, 41, Spanish Galician-language poet and translator, heart attack.
• Christabel Bielenberg, 94, British writer.
• Fernando Vizcaíno Casas, 77, Spanish labour lawyer, journalist and writer.
• Ted Cunningham, 65, Australian politician.
• Nati Kaji, 77, Nepali singer and songwriter.
• Iris Kelso, 76, American journalist.
• Frank McCloskey, 64, American Congressman from 1983 to 1995, bladder cancer.
• Jimmy Quillen, 87, American politician.
• Frederic Vester, 77, German cybernetician.
• Cliff Young, 81, Australian potato farmer and long distance runner, won Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon in 1983 at 61, cancer.

  3

• Derk Bodde, 94, American sinologist.
• Aaron Bridgers, 85, American-French jazz pianist, featured in the 1961 Paul Newman film Paris Blues.
• Yuri Falin, 66, Soviet football player.
• Rasul Gamzatov, 80, Avarian/Soviet/Russian poet, called the "People's poet of Dagestan".
• A. James Manchin, 76, American politician, Secretary of State and State Treasurer for West Virginia, heart attack.
• Narendra Prasad, 57, Indian film actor, professor and writer, cardio-respiratory arrest.

  4

• Manadel al-Jamadi, Iraqi extrajudicial prisoner at Abu Ghraib prison, torture.
• Lotte Berk, 90, German-English dancer and teacher, created Barre fitness classes.
• Charles Causley, 86, British poet.
• Rachel de Queiroz, 92, Brazilian writer and journalist.
• Ken Gampu, 74, South African actor.
• 19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche, 86, Indian buddhist lama.
• Philip Slone, 96, American soccer player.
• R. M. Williams, 95, Australian bush-wear manufacturer, known for their handcrafted riding boots.
• Richard Wollheim, 80, British philosopher and an authority on psychoanalysis and art.

  5

• David Bar-Ilan, 73, Israeli concert pianist, journalist and political aide.
• Hugh H. Bownes, 83, American judge and politician.
• Dorothy Fay, 88, American actress.
• Subrata Guha, 57, Indian cricket player, heart attack.
• Bobby Hatfield, 63, American singer, half of duo the Righteous Brothers, heart attack.
• Hans Heinrich, 92, German film editor, screenwriter and film director.
• Zaim Muzaferija, 80, Bosnian actor and poet.
• Lyman Ray Patterson, 74, American law professor and historian.
• Dernell Stenson, 25, American baseball player, killed during robbery.

  6

• Just Betzer, 59, Danish film producer, heart attack.
• Philip Effiong, 77, Nigerian military officer.
• Crash Holly, 32, American professional wrestler, suicide by drug overdose.
• Zoe Incrocci, 86, Italian actress and voice actress.
• Spider Jorgensen, 84, American baseball player.
• Rie Mastenbroek, 84, Dutch swimmer.
• Eduardo Palomo, 41, Mexican actor, heart attack.

  7

• Jack Durrance, 91, American pioneering rock climber and mountaineer.
• Donald Griffin, 88, American professor of zoology.
• Foo Foo Lammar, 66, British drag queen.
• Juanjo Menéndez, 74, Spanish actor, Alzheimer's disease.

  8

• Bob Grant, 71, English actor, comedian and writer, suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.
• C. Z. Guest, 83, American actress, author, columnist and socialite.
• Ernst Kossmann, 81, Dutch historian.
• Guy Speranza, 47, American singer, pancreatic cancer.
• Richard Swift, 76, American composer and music theorist.
• Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur, 72, Somali politician.

  9

• Buddy Arnold, 77, American jazz saxophonist.
• Stephen Benton, 61, American scientist, teacher and artist, inventor of the rainbow hologram.
• Art Carney, 85, American actor, Oscar winner.
• Bruce Alexander Cook, 71, American journalist and author.
• Pushpalata Das, 88, Indian independence activist and social worker.
• Gordon Onslow Ford, 90, British-American surrealist painter.
• Mario Merz, 78, Italian artist.

  10

• Margaret Armen, 82, American television screenwriter.
• Canaan Banana, 67, Zimbabwean politician and minister, first president of Zimbabwe, cancer.
• June Beebe, 90, American professional golfer, won the Women's Western Open in 1931 and 1933.
• Edvard Beyer, 83, Norwegian literary historian, literary critic, and professor.
• Hans Hermes, 91, German mathematician and logician.
• Irv Kupcinet, 91, American columnist and television personality, pneumonia.
• Morten Lange, 83, Danish mycologist and politician.
• Czesław Marchewczyk, 91, Polish ice hockey player.
• Jed Williams, 51, Welsh jazz journalist and artistic director of the Brecon Jazz Festival.
• Vasilije Šijaković, 74, Montenegrin football player.

  11

• Andrei Bolibrukh, 53, Soviet mathematician, known for his work on ordinary differential equations.
• Robert Brown, 82, British actor, cancer.
• George Wallace, Baron Wallace of Coslany, 97, British politician and life peer.
• Harold Walker, Baron Walker of Doncaster, 76, British politician.
• Paul Janssen, 77, Belgian physician and founder of Janssen Pharmaceutica.
• John Emmett Lyle, Jr., 93, American politician.
• Claës-Henrik Nordenskiöld, 86, Swedish Air Force officer and sailor.
• Lloyd Pettit, 76, American sportscaster.
• Miquel Martí i Pol, 74, Catalan poet, multiple sclerosis.
• Shunsuke Shima, 71, Japanese actor and voice actor.
• Don Taylor, 67, British theatre and television director.

  12

• Jonathan Brandis, 27, American actor, suicide by hanging.
• Whitfield Cook, 94, American writer of screenplays, stage plays, short stories and novels.
• Cameron Duncan, 17, New Zealand filmmaker, bone cancer.
• Kay E. Kuter, 78, American actor.
• Penny Singleton, 95, American actress, singer and dancer, stroke.
• John Tartaglione, 82, American comic book artist, esophageal cancer.
• Tony Thompson, 48, American drummer for The Power Station, kidney cancer.

  13

• Ray Harris, 76, American rockabilly musician and songwriter.
• Nobuo Okishio, 76, Japanese marxian economist.
• Andrew Vázsonyi, 87, Hungarian-American mathematician, founder of The Institute of Management Sciences.
• Kellie Waymire, 36, American actress, cardiac arrest.

  14

• Pierre Camonin, 100, French organist and composer.
• Giles Gordon, 63, Scottish literary agent and writer.
• F. B. J. Kuiper, 96, Dutch scholar in Indology.
• Gene Anthony Ray, 41, American actor, dancer, and choreographer, complications of a stroke.
• Tim Vigors, 82, British fighter ace during World War II and biographer.

  15

• Earl Battey, 68, American baseball player, cancer.
• Mohamed Choukri, 68, Moroccan author and novelist, cancer.
• Ian Geoghegan, 63, Australian race car driver.
• David Holt, 76, American child actor, heart attack.
• Ray Lewis, 93, Canadian track and field athlete and Olympic medalist.
• Tung-Yen Lin, 91, Chinese-American structural engineer, heart attack.
• Dorothy Loudon, 78, American actress, cancer.
• Mitchell Paige, 85, American-Serbian Marine Corps colonel, heart attack.
• Laurence Tisch, 80, American billionaire, head of Loews Corporation and CBS television network, cancer.
• James D. Weaver, 83, American politician.
• Speedy West, 79, American pedal steel guitarist and record producer.
• Ned Wulk, 83, American basketball coach and baseball coach.

  16

• Fernanda Bullano, 89, Italian sprinter.
• Thomas B. Fitzpatrick, 83, American dermatologist.
• Richard Lam, 56, Hong Kong songwriter, lyricist and columnist, lymphoma.
• Bettina Goislard, 29, French UNHCR relief worker, killed by Taliban militants.
• Albert Nozaki, 91, Japanese-American art director.

  17

• Gerry Adams, Sr, 77, Irish Republican Army volunteer, father of Gerry Adams.
• Surjit Bindrakhia, 41, Indian singer, cardiac arrest, heart attack.
• Arthur Conley, 57, American soul singer, intestinal cancer.
• Maurice A. Dionne, 67, Canadian educator and politician.
• Don Gibson, 75, American singer-songwriter.
• Bertrand Hallward, 102, British educationalist.
• Colin Harrison, 77, English ornithologist.
• Claude Nicot, 78, French film actor.
• Pete Taylor, 75, American baseball player.

  18

• Vivian Bonnell, 79, Antiguan actress, diabetes.
• Ken Brett, 55, American baseball player, brother of George Brett, brain cancer.
• Patricia Broderick, 78, American playwright and painter, mother of Matthew Broderick, cancer.
• Bob Carmichael, 63, Australian tennis player and coach.
• Michael Kamen, 55, American composer, heart attack.

  19

• Gillian Barge, 63, English actress, cancer.
• Harry Buffington, 84, American professional football player.
• William B. Macomber, Jr., American diplomat and president of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
• Života Panić, 70, Yugoslav military officer.
• Greg Ridley, 56, English rock artist, complications following pneumonia.
• Hans Tabor, 81, Danish diplomat and politician.
• Bill Young, 86, Australian politician.
• Shi Zhecun, 97, Chinese essayist, poet, and short story writer.

  20

• Robert Addie, 43, English actor, lung cancer.
• Pedro Adigue, 60, Filipino boxer and light welterweight world champion.
• Loris Azzaro, 70, French-Italian fashion designer, cancer.
• David Dacko, 73, first president of the Central African Republic, asthma.
• Eugene Kleiner, 80, Austrian-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist.
• Mary Jane Russell, 77, American photographic fashion model, pulmonary fibrosis.
• Roger Short, 58, British diplomat, consul-general in Istanbul, homicide.
• Jim Siedow, 83, American actor, pulmonary emphysema.
• Ferry Sonneville, 72, Indonesian badminton player.
• Pedro L. Yap, 85, Filipino judge and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
• Kerem Yılmazer, 58, Turkish actor, homicide.