Deaths in November 1979

The following is a list of notable deaths in November 1979. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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  1. ↑ Digris
  2. ↑ Mamie Eisenhower Dies in Sleep At 82 in Hospital in Washington
  3. ↑ CAPT. STORTER PIONEER DIES OF PNEUMONIA
  4. ↑ France's Top Criminal Is Trapped and Killed By 80 Paris Policemen
  5. ↑ Gen. Hugh Harris Dies
  6. ↑ Dr. J.G.Pratt, Parapsychologist At the U. of Va.
  7. ↑ MORRIS CHALFEN, 72, IMPRESARIO, IS DEAD
  8. ↑ A1 Capp, Creator of Li‘1 Abner, Is Dead at 70
  9. ↑ Member of royalty dies here at age 80
  10. ↑ Richard Nugent
  11. ↑ Dean Andrey A. Potter Of Purdue Dead At 97
  12. ↑ Dulcify destroyed after Cup accident
  13. ↑ CHARLES EVANS DIES; WAS NOTED GOLFER
  14. ↑ Australia loses top chess man
  15. ↑ Alexander Weinstein, 82, Research Mathematician
  16. ↑ Ex-MP Betty dies
  17. ↑ Charles Francis O'Connor, Artist, Husband of the Writer Ayn Rand
  18. ↑ LEON G. SMALL
  19. ↑ Edward Ardizzone, Artist, Dead
  20. ↑ Exterior (in Portuguese)
  21. ↑ Yvonne de Gaulle, Widow of French Leader, Dead
  22. ↑ Court Justice Louis Manderino Dead At 49
  23. ↑ Faiz Muhammad Zikria, Former Afghan Minister
  24. ↑ Obituary: Mrs E. C. Williams
  25. ↑ Louise Thaden
  26. ↑ Elsie W. Helmrich
  27. ↑ Friedrich Torberg
  28. ↑ Esmond R. Long dies
  29. ↑ DIMITRI TIOMKIN DIES; WROTE FILM SCORES
  30. ↑ EATON
  31. ↑ Area deaths
  32. ↑ FRANCIS (MOOSE) GOHEEN
  33. ↑ Maj. Gen. Ernest N. Harmon, 85
  34. ↑ Jed Harris, Broadway Producer And Director for 30 Years, Dead; ‘Broadway’ Was His First Hit
  35. ↑ Edward Klieman
  36. ↑ Albert (Bert) Baston, 'U' Grid Star, is Dead
  37. ↑ Standout Maine Coach Killed in Auto Crash
  38. ↑ Ex-Yank exec dies
  39. ↑ Sixto Escobar Dead at 69
  40. ↑ Immanuel Velikovsky, Who Wrote ‘Worlds in Collision,’ Is Dead at 84
  41. ↑ Judge James M. Carter; Ex‐Civil Rights Lawyer
  42. ↑ Fitzsimmons Dies Of Heart Attack
  43. ↑ Grace Frick Dies; Was College Dean
  44. ↑ Former Packer Schwammel Dies
  45. ↑ LT-GEN SIR E. WETHERALL
  46. ↑ Dorothy Tiffany Burlingham, 88, A Noted Child Psychologist, Dies
  47. ↑ Bill Colbourne, powerful figure in ALP
  48. ↑ Former Congressman Dewey Short dies
  49. ↑ Alan Barth, Editorial Writer, Dies; Championed Civil Liberties Causes
  50. ↑ U.S. Judge Harold Leventhal, 64
  51. ↑ Exterior (in Portuguese)
  52. ↑ Dr. Charles West, Player In 1922 Rose Bowl, Dies
  53. ↑ Maurizio Arena
  54. ↑ Katharine C. Balderston, 84, Dies; Professor Emeritus at Wellesley
  55. ↑ BYLES, Marie Beuziville
  56. ↑ PETER CRAIGMYLE
  57. ↑ MEMORIAL FUND QUICKLY FOLLOWS 'RED DOGS' DEATH - TREMENDOUS STATE WIDE RESPONSE
  58. ↑ Olympics boss dies
  59. ↑ Paul Wexler, ex-UO actor dies of leukemia at age 50
  60. ↑ George FROESCHEL
  61. ↑ Bernard Hoffinan, 66; A Photographer for Life
  62. ↑ Merle Oberon, 68, Star of Films Including Wuthering Heights’
  63. ↑ Former Sen. C.E. Potter Dies
  64. ↑ RICHARD H. ROVERE OF NEW YORKER DIES
  65. ↑ Cancer claims sportscaster Sgambati
  66. ↑ Overlooked No More: Judee Sill, Singer Whose Life Was Cut Short
  67. ↑ Former chief justice Cartwright dies at 84
  68. ↑ Soledad Brother Fleeta Drumgo Shot To Death
  69. ↑ Tom Hanley, a Confessed Killer, Dies Under Guard in a Hospital
  70. ↑ Mary E. Pidgeon, Former Labor Research Chief
  71. ↑ RICHARD Q. YARDLEY
  72. ↑ Crew coach dies
  73. ↑ MacKAY, Robert Alexander
  74. ↑ Director Dies
  75. ↑ Michael J. Bradley Is Dead at 82
  76. ↑ Judge Leo Brewster
  77. ↑ EX‐MAYOR CAVANAGH OF DETROIT IS DEAD
  78. ↑ Female Lawmaker Is Dead
  79. ↑ Norman Macdonnell, 'Gunsmoke' Creator
  80. ↑ Air disaster
  81. ↑ Grace Peck, longtime legislator, dead at 81
  82. ↑ Stanley Kerin Amour, former Labor senator
  83. ↑ Rock 'n' roll's Ray Smith, Paduch area native, dies
  84. ↑ Kathleen Crofton
  85. ↑ Deces de Gabrielle Dorziat (in French)
  86. ↑ Laura Gilpin, 88, Studied Navajos In Her Photographs for 40 Years
  87. ↑ Joyce Grenfell, 69, British Actress
  88. ↑ Zeppo Marx Dies on Coast at 78 Last Survivor of Comedy Team

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