Famous Deaths on 2nd November

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943 - Queen Emma of France, (b. 894)
1083 - Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)
1171 - Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies
1171 - Dionysius bar Salibi, author (Diarbekir), dies
1285 - King Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)
1327 - King James II of Aragon (b. 1267)
1483 - Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49
1588 - Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63
1610 - Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66
1618 - Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)
1635 - Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68
1697 - Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried
1716 - Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)
1717 - Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies
1731 - Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26
1781 - Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78
1804 - Armand-Gaston Camus, French chairman of Council of 500, dies at 64
1807 - Baron de Breteuil, French statesman (b. 1730)
1845 - Chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55
1852 - Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
1863 - Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826)
1875 - JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered
1877 - Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)
1882 - Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61
1884 - Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62
1887 - Jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67
1898 - George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826)
1905 - Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist (b. 1817)
1909 - Theodor W Ahlwardt, German orientalist, dies at 81
1920 - Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73
1925 - Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65
1931 - Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47
1931 - Harry Musgrove, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies
1935 - H B &quot;Jock&quot; Cameron, South African cricket captain (v England 1935, age 30), dies
1937 - Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82
1944 - Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889)
1945 - Princess Thyra, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1880)
1949 - Jerome F. Donovan, American politician (b. 1872)
Playwright George Bernard Shaw (1950) 1950 - George Bernard Shaw, Irish author (Pygmalion), dies at 94
1952 - Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies
1956 - Jacob Weinberg, composer, dies at 77
1956 - Leo Baeck, Pres of World Union for Progressive Judaism, dies at 83
1958 - Adam von Ahn Carse, composer, dies at 80
1960 - Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek/US conductor/composer, dies at 64
1961 - James Thurber, humorist (The Male Animal), dies at 66
1962 - Felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80
1963 - Ngo Dinh Diem, president of South Vietnam (1955-63), murdered at 62
1966 - Mississippi John Hurt, rocker, dies at 73
1966 - Sadao Araki, Japanese general/minister of War (1931-34), dies at 89
1968 - Ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56
1969 - Marion Lloyd Vince, fencer (National champ 1928, 31), dies at 63
1970 - Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75
1971 - Martha Vickers, actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46
1977 - H E Nossak, writer, dies at 76
1979 - Jacques Mesrine, French "enemy of the state", shot to death
1980 - Edith Bunker, character on "All in the Family", dies
1980 - Willie Sutton, US bank robber, dies at 79
1982 - Lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher.
1984 - Margie V Barfield, US murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years
1986 - Paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66
1991 - Fran Stevens, singer, dies of cancer in Bronx NY at 72
1991 - Irwin Allen, dir (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure), dies at 75
1992 - Hal Roach, producer (Keystone Kops), dies of pneumonia at 100
1993 - P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees & Hope), dies at about 86
1994 - David Feinberg, AIDS activist/author, dies at 37
1994 - Egbert George "Pete" Pitterson, trumpeter, dies at 73
1994 - Noah Beery Jr, US actor (Gung Ho!, Heaven With a Gun), dies at 81
1995 - Alun Edward Islwyn Pask, rugby International, dies at 58
1995 - Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, VP of Columbia (1982-84), assassinated
1995 - Florence Greenberg, record company founder, dies at 82
1995 - Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, russion Orthodox Priest, dies at 68
1995 - Oliver Wendell Harrington, cartoonist, dies at 83
1995 - Rosalind Cash, actress (General Hospital), dies of cancer at 56
1995 - Sal Gliatto, baseball player, dies at 93
1996 - Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies
1996 - Christopher Prater, screen printer, dies at 72
1996 - Eva Cassidy, American singer (b. 1963)
1997 - G Harry Stine, writer, dies at 69
1997 - Roy McMillan, baseball player (Reds), dies of heart failure at 68
1998 - Vincent Winter, British actor (b. 1957)
2002 - Tonio Selwart, German actor (b. 1896)
2002 - Charles Sheffield, American author and physicist (b. 1935)
2003 - Frank McCloskey, American politician (b. 1939)
2004 - Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (b. 1918)
2004 - Theo van Gogh, Dutch filmmaker (b. 1957)
2004 - Gerrie Knetemann, Dutch cyclist (b. 1951)
2005 - Ferruccio Valcareggi, Italian football player and coach.
2007 - Charmaine Dragun, Australian journalist (b. 1978)
2007 - Witold Kiełtyka, Polish metal drummer (Decapitated) (b. 1984)
2007 - Igor Moiseyev, Russian choreographer (b. 1906)
2007 - Lillian Ellison, American professional wrestler (b. 1923)
2007 - Henry Cele, South African Actor; best known for his onscreen portrayal of the legendary Shaka Zulu
2010 - Andy Irons, American professional surfer (b. 1978)
2010 - Clyde King, American baseball player and manager (b. 1924)
2011 - Sickan Carlsson, Swedish actress and singer (b. 1915)
2012 - Milt Campbell, American hurdler/decathlete, dies from prostate cancer and diabetes at 78