Deaths in November 2012

The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2012.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.

November 2012

1

• Mary Applebey, 96, English civil servant and mental health campaigner, fall.
• Brad Armstrong, 50, American professional wrestler (WWE, WCW, NWA, SMW).
• John Lee Armstrong, 79, American football player and coach.
• Chen Zude, 68, Chinese Go player, cancer.
• Chong Chee Kin, 39, Singaporean journalist, heart failure.
• Mir Abdolrez Daryabeigi, 82, Iranian artist.
• Stan Enebo, 87, American politician and electrician.
• Agustín García Calvo, 86, Spanish academic, respiratory failure.
• Geoffrey Lofthouse, 86, British politician, MP for Pontefract and Castleford (1978–1997).
• Jan Louwers, 82, Dutch footballer (FC Eindhoven).
• Mitch Lucker, 28, American musician and singer (Suicide Silence), traffic collision.
• Pascual Pérez, 55, Dominican baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos), bludgeoning.
• Omry Ronen, 75, Ukrainian-born American Slavist, stroke.
• Jonathan Street, 69, British novelist and public relations executive, fall.
• Edwin Q. White, 90, American journalist, Saigon bureau chief for the Associated Press (1965–1975), heart failure.

2

• Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar, 82, Indian mathematician.
• Annette Baier, 83, New Zealand philosopher.
• Herman Bank, 96, American mechanical engineer (JPL).
• Milt Campbell, 78, American Olympic gold medal-winning (1956) decathlete, prostate cancer and diabetes.
• David L. Cornwell, 67, American politician, U.S. Representative from Indiana (1977–1979), kidney cancer.
• Peter B. Dews, 89–90, American psychologist and pharmacologist.
• Robert Morton Duncan, 85, American federal judge (Armed Forces Court of Appeals, Southern Ohio District Court).
• Dusty Ellis, 59, American whistleblower, cancer.
• Joe Ginsberg, 86, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers).
• Han Suyin, 95, Chinese-born British writer (A Many-Splendoured Thing).
• Emilio Homps, 98, Argentine Olympic silver medal-winning (1948) sailor.
• Just A Dash, 35, Australian Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1981 Melbourne Cup and Adelaide Cup, euthanized.
• Hans Lindgren, 80, Swedish actor.
• Mohammed Rafeh, 30, Syrian actor, shot.
• Pino Rauti, 85, Italian politician.
• János Rózsás, 86, Hungarian writer.
• Ken Stephinson, 79, British television director and producer.
• John C. Tyson, 86, American judge (Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals), natural causes.
• Roger Wood, 87, Belgian-born American editor and journalist (Daily Express, New York Post), cancer.
• Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu, 55, Indian politician, MP for Srikakulam (1996–2009), traffic collision.

3

• Carmélia Alves, 89, Brazilian baião singer, multiple organ seizure.
• Hans Henrik Andersen, 75, Danish nuclear physicist.
• Fotis Balopoulos, 68, Greek footballer.
• Sattar Beheshti, 35, Iranian blogger.
• Marie Bell, 90, New Zealand educationalist.
• Anne-Lise Berntsen, 69, Norwegian soprano singer.
• Odd Børretzen, 85, Norwegian author and singer, pneumonia.
• George Chesterton, 90, British cricketer.
• Duke Vin, 84, Jamaican-born British disk jockey and sound system operator.
• Franz Dumont, 67, German historian.
• Tommy Godwin, 91, British Olympic bronze medal-winning (1948) track cyclist.
• Evelyn Byrd Harrison, 82, American classical scholar and archaeologist.
• Mükerrem Hiç, 83, Turkish academic and politician.
• Greg King, 43, New Zealand lawyer, suicide.
• Thomas K. McCraw, 72, American scholar (Harvard University) and author (Prophets of Regulation).
• Kailashpati Mishra, 89, Indian politician, Governor of Gujarat and Rajasthan (2003–04), asthma.
• Eugenija Pleškytė, 74, Lithuanian actress.
• Charles Schwartz Jr., 90, American senior federal judge (US District Court of Eastern Louisiana).
• Ingegerd Troedsson, 83, Swedish politician, MP for Uppsala County (1974–1994), first female Speaker of the Riksdag (1991–1994).
• Vasily Vladimirov, 89, Russian mathematician.

4

• Anne-Marie Albiach, 75, French poet and translator, following a long illness.
• Mildred Vorpahl Baass, 95, American poet, Poet Laureate of Texas (1993–1995).
• Akhtaruzzaman Chowdhury Babu, 67, Bangladeshi politician, kidney disease.
• Pier Cesare Bori, 75, Italian professor.
• J. H. Burns, 90, Scottish historian.
• Fabio Castillo Figueroa, 91, Salvadoran politician.
• Ted Curson, 77, American jazz trumpeter, heart attack.
• Jim Durham, 65, American sportscaster, heart attack.
• Samuel S. Freedman, 85, American politician (Connecticut House, 1972–1978), judge (Connecticut Superior Court, 1978–2010); professor (Quinnipiac).
• Mike L. Fry, 61, American businessman and entertainer, immune disorder.
• Dan Gavriliu, 97, Romanian surgeon.
• Beverley Goodway, 69, British glamour photographer, prostate cancer.
• Frances Hashimoto, 69, American businesswoman and civic leader, inventor of mochi ice cream, lung cancer.
• Marit Henie, 87, Norwegian Olympic (1948) figure skater.
• Eiji Hosoya, 67, Japanese businessman, Chairman of Resona Holdings.
• Jane Holtz Kay, 74, American architecture and urban design critic and author.
• Peter O'Donohue, 89, Australian VFL football player (Hawthorn).
• Reg Pickett, 85, English footballer (Portsmouth, Ipswich Town).
• Kirk Reeves, 56, American street entertainer, suicide by gunshot.
• David Resnick, 88, Brazilian-born Israeli architect and town planner.
• Jacob Sahaya Kumar Aruni, 38, Indian restaurateur and television show host, heart attack.
• Glen Morgan Williams, 92, American senior federal judge, Western District Court of Virginia (1976–2010).
• Verle Wright Jr., 84, American Olympic sports shooter.

5

• Assem Salam, 87–88, Lebanese civil engineer.
• Umesh Chandra Banerjee, 74, Indian judge.
• Bernard Bierman, 104, American composer.
• Joseph Oliver Bowers, 102, Dominican-born Antiguan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Accra, Ghana (1953–1971), and Saint John's – Basseterre (1971–1981).
• Olympe Bradna, 92, French-born American dancer and actress (College Holiday, Souls at Sea, The Night of Nights).
• Julia Britton, 98, Australian playwright.
• Charles V. Bush, 72, American air force officer, first African American to graduate from the US Air Force Academy, colon cancer.
• Elliott Carter, 103, American composer, natural causes.
• Frank Cope, 83, English weightlifter.
• Paul L. Douglas, 85, American lawyer and politician.
• James R. Dumpson, 103, American public servant, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Welfare (1959–1965), stroke.
• Leonardo Favio, 74, Argentine singer, actor, and film director (Chronicle of a Boy Alone, Juan Moreira, Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf), polyneuritis melaminosa and HCV.
• Bob Kaplan, 75, Canadian politician, oversaw creation of CSIS, Solicitor General (1980–1984), MP for Don Valley (1968–1972) and York Centre (1974–1993), cancer.
• Razaullah Khan, 75, Pakistani cricketer.
• Reis Leming, 81, American George Medal-winning airman.
• Margaret Nichols, 82, American animator and executive of I.A.T.S.E.
• Louis Pienaar, 86, South African lawyer and diplomat, Administrator-General of Namibia (1985–1990).
• Keith Ripley, 77, English footballer.
• Sikandar Sanam, 52, Pakistani actor and comedian, liver cancer.
• Stalking Cat, 54, American body modifier.
• Jimmy Stephen, 90, Scottish footballer.
• Bertram Wyatt-Brown, 80, American historian and author, pulmonary fibrosis.

6

• Larry Alexander, 62, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House (1979–1990).
• Aloysius Balina, 67, Tanzanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Geita (1984–1997) and Shinyanga (since 1997), liver cancer.
• Hetty Blok, 92, Dutch actress, comedian, singer and director.
• Ron Braden, 64, American football and baseball coach.
• Joel Connable, 39, American journalist, diabetic seizure.
• Charles Delporte, 83, Belgian painter and sculptor.
• Bo Dickinson, 77, American football player.
• Clive Dunn, 92, British actor (Dad's Army) and singer ("Grandad"), complications following operation.
• Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen, 94, Chinese Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Jinan (1997–2000).
• Vladimír Jiránek, 74, Czech cartoonist and animator.
• Theodore T. Jones, 68, American judge, NY Court of Appeals (since 2007), apparent heart attack.
• Carmen Martínez Sierra, 108, Spanish actress.
• Ernest Mateen, 46, American boxer, shot.
• Maxim of Bulgaria, 98, Bulgarian Orthodox hierarch, Patriarch of All Bulgaria (since 1971), heart ailment.
• Panbanisha, 26, American bonobo involved in language studies (Great Ape Trust), common cold.
• Ivor Powell, 96, Welsh footballer (Queens Park Rangers, Aston Villa) and coach (Carlisle United, Team Bath).
• Frank J. Prial, 82, American journalist and wine critic (The New York Times), complications of prostate cancer.
• Damaskinos Roumeliotis, 92, Greek Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan of Maronia and Komotini (1974–2012), multiple organ failure.
• Bohdan Tsap, 71, Ukrainian footballer and youth football trainer.
• Carmen Warschaw, 95, American politician and philanthropist, natural causes.

7

• Carmen Basilio, 85, American dual world champion boxer, pneumonia.
• Ray Beckwith, 100, South Australian wine chemist.
• Aleksandr Berkutov, 80, Russian Olympic gold medal-winning (1956, 1960) rower.
• Heinz-Jürgen Blome, 65, German footballer (VfL Bochum).
• Murray Byrne, 84, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Ballarat Province (1958–1976).
• Henry Colman, 89, American producer and screenwriter.
• Alan Coxon, 82, English cricketer.
• Ellen Douglas, 91, American writer, heart failure.
• Kevin O'Donnell Jr., 61, American science fiction author, lung cancer.
• David Olive, 75, British theoretical physicist.
• Glenys Page, 72, New Zealand cricketer.
• Sandy Pearson, 94, Australian major general, Commander of the 1st Australian Task Force (1968–1969).
• Frank Peppiatt, 85, Canadian-born American television writer and producer, co-creator of Hee Haw, bladder cancer.
• Richard Robbins, 71, American musician and score writer (Howards End, Remains of the Day, A Room with a View), Parkinson's disease.
• Darrell Royal, 88, American football coach (University of Texas), Alzheimer's disease.
• Arthur K. Snyder, 79, American politician, Los Angeles City Councilman (1967–1985).
• Elliott Stein, 83, American film critic and historian.

8

• Péricles Azambuja, 85, Brazilian historian, writer and journalist.
• Lucille Bliss, 96, American voice actress (Crusader Rabbit, The Smurfs, Invader Zim), natural causes.
• Robert McCallum Blumenthal, 81, American mathematician.
• Herbert Carter, 93, American pilot (Tuskegee Airmen).
• György Danis, 67, Hungarian politician.
• Bruce Evans, 87, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Gippsland East (1961–1992).
• Bobby Gilfillan, 74, Scottish footballer (Doncaster Rovers), prostate cancer.
• Gerard Gramse, 68, Polish sprinter.
• Roger Hammond, 76, British actor (The King's Speech, The Madness of King George, Around the World in 80 Days), cancer.
• Leo Keke, 65, Nauruan politician, MP (1976-1980).
• Cornel Lucas, 92, British photographer.
• Lee MacPhail, 95, American baseball Hall of Fame general manager (Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees), American League President (1973–1984), natural causes.
• Pete Namlook, 51, German electronic musician, producer and composer, founder of FAX music label, heart attack.
• Patrick Francis Sheehan, 80, Irish-born Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Yola (1970–1996) and Kano (1996–2008).
• Robert Swenning, 88, American figure skater.

9

• Pirkko Aro, 89, Finnish journalist and politician.
• John Attenborough, 84, English businessman, brother of Richard Attenborough and David Attenborough.
• Leaford Bearskin, 91, American tribal leader, Chief of the Wyandotte Nation (1983–2011).
• Roger Blais, 95, Canadian film director and producer.
• Aïssatou Boiro, 57–58, Guinean civil servant, murdered.
• William Brandon Lacy Campos, 35, African American poet, HIV and gay rights activist.
• Nora Bustamante Luciani, 88, Venezuelan physician, historian, writer and intellectual.
• Milan Čič, 80, Slovak lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Slovak Socialist Republic (1989–1990), complications from a stroke.
• Iurie Darie, 83, Romanian actor (A Bomb Was Stolen), complications from a stroke.
• Joseph D. Early, 79, American politician, member of the House of Representatives from Massachusetts (1975–1993).
• Valerie Eliot, 86, British editor, widow of T. S. Eliot.
• Isaac Fadoyebo, 86, Nigerian soldier.
• Harold Gould, 88, American baseball player (Philadelphia Stars).
• Major Harris, 65, American R&B singer ("Love Won't Let Me Wait"), member of The Delfonics, heart and lung failure.
• Bobbi Jordan, 75, American actress (General Hospital, Mame), heart attack.
• Will van Kralingen, 61, Dutch actress (Havinck, Temmink: The Ultimate Fight), cancer.
• Herbie Kronowitz, 89, American boxer.
• Helen Mussallem, 97, Canadian nurse.
• Sergey Nikolsky, 107, Russian mathematician.
• Billy O'Brien, 83, American politician, member of the Virginia House (1974–1992).
• Bernard Perera, 56, Sri Lankan cricketer.
• Paul Petrie, 84, American poet and academic.
• Pat Renella, 83, American actor (Bullitt, General Hospital, The New Phil Silvers Show).
• Jim Sinclair, 79, Canadian non-status Indian aboriginal activist and politician, cancer.
• Malcolm Smith, 80, South African cricketer.
• James L. Stone, 89, American army officer and prisoner of war, recipient of the Medal of Honor.
• Bill Tarmey, 71, British actor (Coronation Street), heart attack.
• Hubert Zimmermann, 71, French computer scientist.

10

• Witkop Badenhorst, 71–72, South African Army general, pneumonia and heart failure.
• Robert Carter, 102, British Royal Air Force officer.
• Isabel Coe, 61, Australian rights activists.
• John Louis Coffey, 90, American federal judge (U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals).
• Eric Day, 91, English footballer (Southampton F.C.).
• Eric Devenport, 86, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Dunwich (1980–1992).
• Stuart Freedman, 68, American physicist.
• Kekoo Gandhy, 92, Indian art gallerist, art collector and art connoisseur, pancreatic cancer.
• Gilbert Geis, 87, American criminologist.
• Wilhelm Hennis, 89, German political scientist.
• Sándor Kiss, 71, Hungarian Olympic gymnast.
• Marian Lines, 78, British writer and actress.
• Mitsuko Mori, 92, Japanese actress, heart failure.
• Mynavathi, 78, Indian actress, cardiac arrest.
• Ricky Naputi, 39, Guamanian obese man, heaviest in world.
• Alexander Perepilichny, 44, Russian businessman and whistleblower.
• Piet van Zeil, 85, Dutch politician, State Secretary for Economic Affairs (1981–1986) and Social Affairs (1982), Mayor of Heerlen (1986–1992).

11

• Lam Adesina, 73, Nigerian politician, Governor of Oyo State (1999–2003).
• Edith Anrep, 100, Swedish lawyer and feminist.
• Joe Egan, 93, British rugby league footballer.
• Tomaž Ertl, 79, Slovenian communist-era politician.
• Alex Esclamado, 84, Filipino-born American media and civic leader, pneumonia.
• David Gwynne-James, 75, Welsh first-class cricketer, British Army officer and military historian, head injuries sustained after a heart attack.
• Iqbal Haider, 67, Pakistani politician, Law Minister (1993–1994), lung disease.
• Sir Rex Hunt, 86, British diplomat and colonial administrator, Governor of the Falkland Islands (1980–1982, 1982–1985).
• Farish Jenkins, 72, American palaeontologist, complications of pneumonia.
• Jalal Mansouri, 82, Iranian Olympic weightlifter.
• Victor Mees, 85, Belgian footballer (Royal Antwerp F.C.).
• Patricia Monaghan, 66, American author.
• Ilya Oleynikov, 65, Russian comedian and actor, cardiovascular disease.
• Johnny Prescott, 74, English boxer.
• Harry Wayland Randall, 96, American World War II veteran and war photographer.
• Tarachand Sahu, 65, Indian politician, MP for Durg (1996–2009), multiple organ failure.
• Hal Ziegler, 80, American politician, member of the Michigan House (1966–1974), Michigan Senate (1975–1978), heart attack.

12

• Charles Kofi Agbenaza, 80–81, Ghanaian politician.
• Coty Beavers, 28, American murder victim, shot.
• Arthur Bialas, 81, German footballer.
• Marshall Bouldin III, 89, American portrait painter.
• Dave Cahill, 71, American football player.
• Robert J. Cotter, 69, American chemist and mass spectrometrist, heart failure.
• Angela Cropper, 66, Trinidadian diplomat and politician.
• Anthony di Bonaventura, 83, American pianist and academic.
• Bob French, 74, American jazz musician and radio show host, dementia and diabetes.
• Hans Hammarskiöld, 87, Swedish photographer, after a brief illness.
• Alan Hopkins, 86, British politician, complications following a heart operation.
• Michel Hrynchyshyn, 83, Canadian-born French Ukrainian Catholic hierarch, Apostolic Exarch in France, Benelux and Switzerland (1982–2012).
• Harry McShane, 92, Scottish footballer.
• Mario Murillo, 85, Costa Rican footballer.
• Sergio Oliva, 71, Cuban-born American bodybuilder, Mr. Olympia (1967–1969).
• Fred Ridgeway, 59, English actor, motor neurone disease.
• Daniel Stern, 78, American psychiatrist, heart failure.
• Ronald Stretton, 82, English Olympic bronze medal-winning (1952) track cyclist.
• Willis Whitfield, 92, American physicist and inventor (Cleanroom).
• John Winter, 82, British architect, respiratory failure.
• Wilbur Woo, 96, Chinese-born American politician and community leader, complications from stroke and pneumonia.
• Walt Zeboski, 83, American photographer (Associated Press), pneumonia.

13

• Murray Arnold, 74, American basketball coach (Chattanooga Mocs, Perth Wildcats), cancer.
• Will Barnet, 101, American painter.
• Naima Bayari, Moroccan Muay Thai kickboxer, gas leak.
• Bryce Bayer, 83, American scientist (Bayer filter).
• Ray Carter, 79, English cricketer.
• Erazm Ciołek, 75, Polish photojournalist.
• Kenneth Cragg, 99, British Anglican priest and scholar.
• Robert Shirley, 13th Earl Ferrers, 83, British peer, Deputy Leader of the House of Lords (1979–1983, 1988–1997).
• Jack Gilbert, 87, American poet, pneumonia with complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Milan Horálek, 80, Czech economist and politician, Minister of Labour and Social Affairs (1990–1992).
• John Kelly, 82, Irish Olympic racewalker.
• Manolo Peña, 46, Spanish footballer (Real Zaragoza, Real Valladolid), cancer.
• John Sheridan, 78, English rugby league footballer (Castleford).
• Yao Defen, 40, Chinese record holder, world's tallest woman.
• Ray Zone, 65, American cinema historian, adaptor and 3D expert, heart attack.

14

• Alex Alves, 37, Brazilian footballer (Hertha BSC), leukemia.
• Enrique Beech, 92, Filipino Olympic shooter.
• Harold G. Christensen, 86, American attorney, cancer.
• William Cusano, 69, Italian-born Canadian politician, complications from surgery.
• Mildred Inks Davidson Dalrymple, 92, American military aviator.
• Brian Davies, 82, Australian rugby league footballer.
• Martin Fay, 76, Irish musician (The Chieftains).
• Wendell Garrett, 83, American historian, appraiser on Antiques Roadshow, natural causes.
• Joe Gilliam Sr., 89, American football coach (Tennessee State).
• Daniel Goodman, 67, American ecologist and biologist, complications from surgery.
• Norman Greenwood, 87, Australian-born British chemist.
• Gail Harris, 81, American baseball player (New York Giants, Detroit Tigers).
• Ramon Torres Hernandez, 41, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.
• Ahmed Jabari, 52, Palestinian military leader (Hamas), airstrike.
• Lucien Laferte, 93, Canadian ski jumper.
• Bertram McLean, 64, Jamaican musician.
• Paddy Meegan, 90, Irish football player (Meath GAA).
• Luíz Eugênio Pérez, 84, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jales (1970–1981) and Jaboticabal (1981–2003), complications following surgery.
• Olusola Saraki, 79, Nigerian politician.
• Stanley Smith, 75, English rugby league footballer.
• Adrián Silva Moreno, 34, Mexican journalist, shot.

15

• Théophile Abega, 58, Cameroonian footballer (Canon Yaoundé, Toulouse F.C.), cardiac arrest.
• Kader Bhayat, 76, Mauritian lawyer and politician.
• Luís Carreira, 35, Portuguese motorcycle racer, race collision.
• Harry Christiani, 87, Guyanese cricketer.
• Harvey Tristan Cropper, 81, American painter, cancer.
• Pete Eneh, 67-68, Nigerian actor, after leg amputation.
• María Santos Gorrostieta Salazar, 36, Mexican politician, Mayor of Tiquicheo (2008–2011), beating and stabbing.
• Khin Maung Toe, 62, Burmese singer–songwriter, cancer.
• Josef Kloimstein, 84, Austrian Olympic silver (1960) and bronze (1956) medal-winning rower.
• Maleli Kunavore, 29, Fijian rugby player (Toulouse), cardiac arrest.
• Moosa Mangera, 67, South African cricketer.
• Gerrit Oosting, 71, Dutch politician.
• K. C. Pant, 81, Indian politician, Minister of Defence (1987–1989), heart attack.
• David Oliver Relin, 49, American journalist and author, suicide by train.
• José Song Sui-Wan, 71, Chinese-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira (2002–2009), Parkinson's disease and liver tumor.
• Frode Thingnæs, 72, Norwegian jazz musician ("The First Day of Love", "Mata Hari"), complications from a heart attack.
• William Turnbull, 90, Scottish artist.

16

• Stuart Babbage, 96, Australian Anglican priest, Dean of Sydney (1947–1953) and Melbourne (1953–1962).
• Leo Blair, 89, British academic.
• David Bolt, 84, English novelist and literary agent.
• Alby Broadby, 95, Australian politician, member (1968–1988) and President (1984–1988) of the Tasmanian Legislative Council.
• Eric Burgin, 88, British cricketer (Yorkshire).
• Fernando Casanova, 86, Mexican actor, prostate cancer.
• John Chapman, 82, Australian evangelist, multiple organ failure.
• Luis de los Cobos, 85, Spanish composer.
• Louis Tom Dragna, 92, Italian-American mobster.
• Subhash Dutta, 82, Bangladeshi filmmaker, heart disease.
• Patrick Edlinger, 52, French climber, fall.
• Kayode Eso, 87, Nigerian jurist.
• Jefferson Kaye, 75, American radio, television, and film announcer, cancer.
• Aliu Mahama, 66, Ghanaian politician, Vice President (2001–2009), complications from a stroke.
• Hubert Meyer, 98, German army officer.
• Helen Milliken, 89, American First Lady of Michigan (1969–1983), ovarian cancer.
• James W. Moseley, 81, American ufologist.
• Eliyahu Nawi, 92, Israeli politician and jurist, Mayor of Beersheba (1963–1986).
• Bob Scott, 91, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Bob Wiggins, 79, American Negro American League baseball outfielder.

17

• Sushila Adivarekar, 89, Indian politician.
• Nina Aleshina, 88, Russian architect.
• Ingrid Bruce, 72, Swedish engineer.
• Ponty Chadha, 55, Indian businessman, shot.
• Armand Desmet, 81, Belgian professional cyclist.
• Branko Elsner, 82, Slovenian footballer and coach.
• Dick Felt, 79, American football player (New York Titans, Boston Patriots), natural causes.
• Bonnie Lynn Fields, 68, American actress (Angel in My Pocket, Bye Bye Birdie, Funny Girl) and Mouseketeer, throat cancer.
• Kathleen Fowler, 87, Australian military officer.
• Christian Godefroy, 64, French author.
• Lea Gottlieb, 94, Israeli fashion designer.
• Henryk Grzybowski, 78, Polish footballer (Legia Warsaw).
• Katherine Kath, 92, French ballerina turned actress.
• Robert Lin, 70, Chinese-born American professor and experimental physicist, stroke.
• Arnaud Maggs, 86, Canadian artist and photographer.
• Eduardo Morales Miranda, 102, Chilean educator, co-founder of the Universidad Austral de Chile.
• Cliff Pilkey, 90, Canadian politician and trade union leader.
• Freddy Schmidt, 96, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs).
• Billy Scott, 70, American singer, pancreatic and liver cancer.
• David Speer, 61, American businessman, CEO of Illinois Tool Works, cancer.
• Bal Thackeray, 86, Indian politician, cardio-respiratory arrest.
• Margaret Yorke, 88, British crime fiction writer.

18

• Graham Anderson, 83, British-born Canadian heraldic scholar and officer of arms.
• Emilio Aragón Bermúdez, 83, Spanish clown, accordionist, and singer.
• Alan Barblett, 83, Australian Olympic hockey player.
• Burke Deadrich, 67, American wrestler.
• Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, 55, Russian-born American chess grandmaster, brain cancer.
• David Eaton, 78, South African cricketer.
• Stan Greig, 82, Scottish pianist, drummer, and bandleader, Parkinson's disease.
• Phoebe Hearst Cooke, 85, American businesswoman (Hearst Corporation) and philanthropist, pneumonia.
• Francis D. Imbuga, 65, Kenyan playwright and academic, stroke.
• Ian Kirkpatrick, 82, South African rugby union player and coach.
• Neva Jane Langley, 79, American beauty pageant queen, Miss America (1953), cancer.
• Sir Philip Ledger, 74, British classical musician and academic.
• William McCarthy, Baron McCarthy, 87, British politician and life peer.
• Kenny Morgans, 73, Welsh footballer (Manchester United), Munich air disaster survivor.
• Kyrillos Oikonomopoulos, 82, Cypriot-born Zimbabwean Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan of Zimbabwe (2001–2002).
• Ed Richards, 83, American Olympic fencer (1964).
• Helmut Sonnenfeldt, 86, German-born American foreign policy official, Alzheimer's disease.
• Don R. Swanson, 88, American information scientist.

19

• James Bassham, 89, American scientist.
• David G. Cantor, 77, American mathematician.
• Ken Charlton, 89, Australian rugby league footballer.
• John Cooper, 90, Australian cricketer.
• Omar Abdallah Dakhqan, Jordanian politician, Agriculture Minister.
• Bill Durkin, 90, American basketball player.
• John Hefin, 71, Welsh television director and producer (Pobol y Cwm, The Life and Times of David Lloyd George), cancer.
• Viter Juste, 87, Haitian-born American community leader, coined the term "Little Haiti", dementia and diabetes.
• Hannie Lips, 88, Dutch television announcer.
• Shiro Miya, 69, Japanese enka singer.
• Pete La Roca, 74, American jazz drummer, lung cancer.
• Joe Riordan, 82, Australian politician, member of the House of Representatives for Phillip (1972–1975), Minister for Housing and Construction (1975).
• Warren Rudman, 82, American politician, Senator from New Hampshire (1980–1993), lymphoma.
• Boris Strugatsky, 79, Russian science fiction author, pneumonia.
• George D. Weber, 87, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (1965–1967), lymphoma.

20

• Kaspars Astašenko, 37, Latvian ice hockey player (Tampa Bay Lightning).
• Pedro Bantigue, 92, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Pablo (1967–1995), internal bleeding.
• Jersey Bridgeman, 6, American murder victim, strangulation.
• David C. Copley, 60, American publishing heir (Copley Press) and socialite, apparent heart attack.
• Michael Dunford, 68, English musician.
• Louis O. Giuffrida, 92, American army general, Director of Federal Emergency Management Agency (1981–1985).
• Redd Griffin, 73, American politician, member of Illinois General Assembly (1980–1983).
• William Grut, 98, Swedish Olympic gold medal-winning (1948) modern pentathlete.
• Gary Ingham, 48, English footballer (Doncaster Rovers).
• Ivan Kušan, 80, Croatian writer.
• David O'Brien Martin, 68, American politician, member of the House of Representatives from New York (1981–1993), cancer.
• Flora Martirosian, 55, Armenian singer, complications following gall bladder surgery.
• Mike Ryan, 77, Irish-born American soccer coach and first head coach of the US women's national team, aplastic anemia.

21

• Stephen Abrams, 74, American-born British drug policy activist.
• Berthold Albrecht, 58, German businessman.
• Mladen Bašić, 95, Croat pianist and conductor.
• Roland Baudric, 87, French wrestler.
• Dann Cahn, 89, American film and television editor (I Love Lucy), natural causes.
• Charles Denman, 5th Baron Denman, 96, British businessman and peer.
• Nick Discepola, 62, Italian-born Canadian politician, MP for Vaudreuil (1993–1997) and Vaudreuil-Soulanges (1997–2004), pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor.
• Harold Fiskari, 84, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Mr. Food, 81, American television chef (Mr. Food), pancreatic cancer.
• Șerban Ionescu, 62, Romanian actor, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Ajmal Kasab, 25, Pakistani gunman involved in 2008 Mumbai attacks, execution by hanging.
• Valcho Kostov, 76, Bulgarian Olympic freestyle wrestler (1960).
• Ernesto McCausland, 51, Colombian journalist and filmmaker, cancer.
• Vladka Meed, 90, Polish Jewish resistance member (Warsaw Ghetto Uprising survivor), Alzheimer's disease.
• Edwarda O'Bara, 59, American medical patient, died after 42 years in a diabetic coma.
• Nedu Onyeuku, 29, Nigerian basketball player, shot.
• Austin Peralta, 22, American jazz musician and composer.
• Deborah Raffin, 59, American actress (Once Is Not Enough, Death Wish 3, 7th Heaven), leukemia.
• Stein Schjærven, 78, Norwegian marketing agent.
• Rashid Sharafetdinov, 69, Russian Olympic long-distance runner.
• Eugene Smith, 94, American pilot (Tuskegee Airmen) and attorney.
• Algirdas Šocikas, 84, Lithuanian Olympic boxer.
• Emily Squires, 71, American television director (Sesame Street) and scriptwriter (Guiding Light, As the World Turns).
• Mack B. Stokes, 100, American bishop in the United Methodist Church.
• Wang Houjun, 69, Chinese footballer (Shanghai Shenhua) and coach (Shanghai Pudong), uremia.

22

• Frank Barsalona, 74, American talent agent and concert promoter, Alzheimer's disease.
• Peter Bennett, 77, American music promoter, heart attack.
• Bob Burtwell, 85, Canadian Olympic basketball player.
• Pearl Laska Chamberlain, 103, American aviator.
• John Earl Coleman, 82, American Vipassana meditation teacher. (in Italian)
• Bryce Courtenay, 79, South African-born Australian novelist (The Power of One), stomach cancer.
• Weldon Drew, 77, American basketball coach, automobile accident.
• Raimund Krauth, 59, German footballer (Eintracht Frankfurt, Karlsruher SC).
• Bennie McRae, 72, American football player (Chicago Bears).
• Yashar Nuri, 60, Azerbaijani actor.
• P. Govinda Pillai, 86, Indian politician.
• Fahimeh Rastkar, 80, Iranian actress and voice dubbing artist, Alzheimer's disease.
• Ken Rowe, 78, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers), pneumonia.
• Lyubov Sadchikova, 61, Russian Olympic speed skater.
• Mel Shaw, 97, American design artist (Fantasia, Bambi, The Fox and the Hound, The Lion King), heart failure.
• K. H. Ting, 97, Chinese Anglican bishop.
• Jan Trefulka, 83, Czech writer and dissident, signatory of the Charter 77, renal failure and pneumonia.

23

• Veerapandy S. Arumugam, 75, Indian politician, respiratory failure.
• Sava Babić, 78, Serbian writer, poet, translator and university professor.
• John Bara, 85, American politician.
• José Luis Borau, 83, Spanish filmmaker, throat cancer.
• Noel Botham, 72, British journalist and author.
• Jordan Davis, 17, American student, shot.
• Peter Dawson, 66, English cricketer.
• Akkamma Devi, 94, Indian politician, MP for Nilgiris (1962–1967), first Badaga woman to graduate from college.
• Chuck Diering, 89, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals), cerebral hemorrhage.
• Gray Foy, 90, American artist.
• Go Native, 9, Irish Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 2009 Fighting Fifth Hurdle and Christmas Hurdle.
• Lawrence Guyot, 73, American civil rights activist, heart disease and diabetes.
• Larry Hagman, 81, American actor (Dallas, I Dream of Jeannie, Nixon), complications from throat cancer.
• Diana, Lady Isaac, 91, English-born New Zealand environmentalist and arts patron.
• John Kemeny, 87, Hungarian-born Canadian film producer (The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Atlantic City), cancer.
• Tadeusz Kwapień, 89, Polish cross country skier.
• Alfonso Montemayor, 90, Mexican footballer (Club León).
• Giuseppe Nahmad, 80, Syrian art dealer.
• Adolph Peschke, 98, American outdoorsman, author and project designer in the Boy Scouts of America.
• Nelson Prudêncio, 68, Brazilian Olympic silver (1968) and bronze (1972) medal-winning triple jumper, complications from lung cancer.
• Goffredo Stabellini, 87, Italian footballer.
• Robert O. Swados, 93, American attorney and businessman.
• Hal Trosky Jr., 76, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox), lung cancer.

24

• Marcel Beaudry, 79, Canadian lawyer, politician and public official, cancer.
• Héctor Camacho, 50, Puerto Rican former triple world champion boxer, injuries from gunshot.
• Alec Campbell, 80, British-born Botswanan archaeologist and historian, leukemia.
• Ian Campbell, 79, British folk musician (Ian Campbell Folk Group), cancer.
• Ardeshir Cowasjee, 86, Pakistani newspaper columnist (Dawn), chest ailment.
• George E. Haynsworth, 90, American Episcopal prelate, missionary to Nicaragua.
• Antoine Kohn, 79, Luxembourgish football player and manager.
• Tony Leblanc, 90, Spanish actor, heart attack.
• Shawn Little, 48, Canadian politician, heart failure.
• Frank Pittman, 77, American psychiatrist and author (Private Lies: Infidelity and Betrayal of Intimacy), cancer.
• Joan Shepherd, 88, British athlete.
• Chris Stamp, 70, British music producer and manager (The Who), cancer.
• Jimmy Stewart, 73, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros).
• Moniek Toebosch, 64, Dutch actress, artist and musician, enthusasia.
• Nicholas Turro, 74, American chemist, pancreatic cancer.
• Ernie Warlick, 80, American football player (Buffalo Bills, Calgary Stampeders).

25

• Juan Carlos Calderón, 74, Spanish composer and conductor.
• Earl Carroll, 75, American singer (The Cadillacs, The Coasters), complications of a stroke and diabetes.
• Clifford Digre, 89, American entrepreneur.
• Guilherme Espírito Santo, 93, Portuguese footballer and athlete.
• Simeon ten Holt, 89, Dutch contemporary classical composer.
• Lars Hörmander, 81, Swedish mathematician.
• Hans Kuhn, 92, Swiss physical chemist.
• Bert Linnecor, 78, English footballer.
• Luo Yang, 51, Chinese engineer, developer of the Shenyang J-15 program, heart attack.
• Mark Meier, 86, American glaciologist and academic.
• Juan Pereda, 81, Bolivian military leader, President (1978).
• Tom Robinson, 74, Bahamian Olympic sprinter (1956, 1960, 1964, 1968).
• Roy Thomas Severn, 83, British civil engineer.
• Dave Sexton, 82, English footballer and manager (Chelsea, Manchester United).
• Dinah Sheridan, 92, English actress (The Railway Children).
• Martin Smyth, 76, Irish Olympic boxer.
• Lary J. Swoboda, 73, American politician, member of Wisconsin State Assembly (1970–1994), heart attack.
• Jim Temp, 79, American football player (Green Bay Packers), heart disease.
• Carlisle Towery, 92, American basketball player (Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons).

26

• Celso Ad. Castillo, 69, Filipino director and actor, cardiac arrest.
• Theo Brandmüller, 64, German composer.
• Jim Brewington, 73, American football player.
• Paul Neeley Brown, 86, American senior judge of the District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
• Denis Haynes, 88, English cricketer (Staffordshire).
• Bill Hollar, 74, American racing driver.
• Edward R. Kirkland, 89, American politician.
• Joe Kulbacki, 74, American football player (Buffalo Bills).
• Mike Kume, 86, American Major League Baseball player.
• Peter Marsh, 64, Australian paralympian.
• Joseph Murray, 93, American doctor and Nobel laureate (1990), performed first kidney transplantation, hemorrhagic stroke.
• Peter C. Myers, 81, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (1998–2006), Deputy Secretary of the USDA (1982–1989).
• P. K. Venukuttan Nair, 81, Indian actor (Oolkatal, Swapnadanam).
• M. C. Nambudiripad, 93, Indian science writer.
• Kuno Pajula, 88, Estonian Evangelical Lutheran prelate, Archbishop (1987–1994).
• Martin Richards, 80, American Broadway and film producer (Chicago, La Cage aux Folles), cancer.
• Buddy Roberts, 67, American professional wrestler, member of the Fabulous Freebirds, pneumonia.
• César Sánchez, 77, Bolivian footballer.
• David Schwendeman, 87, American taxidermist (American Museum of Natural History).
• Hans Jørgen Walle-Hansen, 100, Norwegian businessman.
• Richard Wilkins, 59, American lawyer.

27

• Maddela Abel, 88, Indian political scientist.
• Mickey Baker, 87, American guitarist (Mickey & Sylvia) and songwriter ("Love Is Strange"), heart and kidney failure.
• Viacheslav Belavkin, 66, Russian-British mathematician.
• Gilbert Clements, 84, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island (1995–2001).
• Pat Connolly, 84, Canadian sports broadcaster, throat cancer and melanoma.
• Theophilus Danzy, 82, American football coach.
• Jim Davis, 84, American politician, member of the Indiana House of Representatives (1982–1998).
• Ab Fafié, 71, Dutch footballer and coach.
• Érik Izraelewicz, 58, French media executive (Le Monde), heart attack.
• Pascal Kalemba, 33, Congolese footballer.
• Bob Kellett, 84, English film and television director.
• Ladislas Kijno, 91, Polish-born French painter.
• Jorma Limmonen, 78, Finnish Olympic boxer.
• Marvin Miller, 95, American union leader, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (1966–1982), liver cancer.
• Herbert Oberhofer, 57, Austrian footballer (Admira Wacker).
• Chris Odera, 48, Kenyan Olympic boxer, kidney failure.
• Lennart Samuelsson, 88, Swedish footballer.
• Assane Seck, 93, Senegalese politician, Foreign Minister (1973–1978).
• Bennie Turner, 64, American politician and lawyer, member of the Mississippi State Senate (since 1992), brain cancer.
• Jack Wishna, 54, American businessman, suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.

28

• Evelyn Ackerman, 88, American industrial designer.
• Ahmed bin Hamed al Hamed, 82–83, Emirati politician.
• Knut Ahnlund, 89, Swedish literary historian, writer, member of the Swedish Academy.
• Shahid Akbar, 54, Indian cricketer, multiple organ failure.
• Tarquinio Angiolin, 84, Italian rower.
• Sir William Bulmer, 92, British businessman, Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (1978–1985).
• Gloria Davy, 81, American opera singer.
• José Maria Fidélis dos Santos, 68, Brazilian footballer (Bangu Atlético Clube), cancer.
• Jerry Finkelstein, 96, American media mogul and businessman (The Hill, New York Law Journal).
• Jakes Gerwel, 66, South African academic and corporate executive, complications following heart surgery.
• Tom Hardman, 21, English cricketer.
• Ray Heffner, 87, American academic, president of Brown University (1966–1969).
• James Day Hodgson, 96, American politician, Secretary of Labor (1970–1974) and Ambassador to Japan (1974–1977).
• Jerry D. Mahlman, 72, American meteorologist.
• Philip Mastin, 82, American politician, member of Michigan House of Representatives (1970–1976) and the Michigan Senate (1983), first Michigan Senator to be recalled.
• Cosimo Nocera, 74, Italian footballer (Foggia Calcio).
• Don Rhymer, 51, American film (Big Momma's House, Surf's Up, Rio) and television writer (Evening Shade), complications of head and neck cancer.
• Spain Rodriguez, 72, American underground cartoonist, cancer.
• Albie Thoms, 71, Australian film director, writer, and producer.
• Franco Ventriglia, 90, American opera singer.
• Zig Ziglar, 86, American author and motivational speaker, pneumonia.

29

• Velia Abdel-Huda, 96, Egyptian art historian and socialite.
• Joelmir Beting, 75, Brazilian journalist and writer, stroke.
• Eldon Edge, 86, American politician.
• Maddalena Fagandini, 83, British electronic musician and television producer.
• Bo Lozoff, 65, American writer and interfaith humanitarian, traffic collision.
• Susan Luckey, 74, American actress (The Music Man, Carousel), natural causes.
• Sherab Palden Beru, 100-101, Tibetan thangka artist.
• Marie-Jacques Perrier, 88, French singer and fashion journalist.
• Merv Pregulman, 90, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions, New York Bulldogs), steel executive and philanthropist.
• Klaus Schütz, 86, German politician, Mayor of West Berlin (1967–1977), President of the Bundesrat (1967–1968).
• Werner Seibold, 64, German Olympic bronze medallist sport shooter (1976).
• Joyce Spiliotis, 65, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (since 2003), cancer.
• Benjamin Tatar, 82, American actor (The Wind and the Lion, The Piano Lesson), chronic pulmonary disease.
• Ronald Frank Thiemann, 66, American professor and author, pancreatic cancer.
• Zora Wolfová, 84, Czech translator.
• Cuthbert Woodroffe, 94, Barbadian prelate, Primate of the West Indies (1980–1986).

30

• Rogelio Álvarez, 74, Cuban-born American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds), complications of kidney disease.
• Mario Ardizzon, 74, Italian footballer.
• Barry Berkus, 77, American architect, author and art collector.
• Lars-Gunnar Björklund, 75, Swedish radio and TV journalist.
• Rick Blackburn, 70, American music executive.
• Roman Butenko, 32, Ukrainian football player, car crash.
• Gregory S. Clark, 65, American politician.
• Mitchell Cole, 27, English footballer (Southend United, Stevenage Borough), complications of a heart defect.
• Kélétigui Diabaté, 81, Malian musician.
• Dolores Donlon, 92, American model and actress.
• Jacqueline Duc, 90, French actress.
• Jamelle Folsom, 85, American First Lady of Alabama (1948–1951, 1955–1959), mother of Jim Folsom, Jr., cancer.
• Stephen Gray, 89, English musical administrator, managed the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic.
• I. K. Gujral, 92, Indian politician, Prime Minister (1997–1998), multiple organ failure.
• Munir Malik, 78, Pakistani cricketer.
• Dolores Mantez, 76, British television actress (UFO).
• Jeff Millar, 70, American film critic (Houston Chronicle) and comic strip writer (Tank McNamara), bile duct cancer.
• Susil Moonesinghe, 82, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat.
• Homer R. Warner, 90, American cardiologist, father of medical informatics, complications of pancreatitis.
• Athar Zaidi, 66, Pakistani Test cricket umpire.

References

External links

• List of November 2012 deaths at IMDb