November1954

Famous People Who Died in November 1954

Henri Matisse

Nov 3 Henri Matisse, French painter and sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84

Henri Matisse — Impressionist Painter Henri Matisse

Nov 4 Stig Dagerman, Swedish author (Burned Child), dies at 31
Nov 10 Hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed
Nov 11 J. Rosamund Johnson, American composer ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), dies at 81
Nov 13 Fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60

Lionel Barrymore

Nov 15 Lionel Barrymore [Blythe], American actor (It's A Wonderful Life; Dr. Kildare (films); Key Largo), dies at 76

Lionel Barrymore — Actor Lionel Barrymore

Nov 16 Albert Francis Blakeslee, American botanist, dies at 80
Nov 19 Walter Bartley Wilson, English founding member of Cardiff City F.C., dies at 84
Nov 20 Clyde Cessna, American aviator and airplane manufacturer, dies at 74
Nov 21 Karol Rathaus, German-Austrian composer, dies at 59
Nov 21 Werner Elert, German Lutheran theologian, dies at 69
Nov 22 Andrej J. Vysjinski, Russian lawyer and UN ambassador, dies at 70
Nov 22 Moroni Olsen, American actor (Annie Oakley, Black Gold, Snow White), dies at 65
Nov 22 Roderick McMahon, Professional Wrestling/Boxing Booker (b. 1882)
Nov 26 Bill Doak, American baseball pitcher (NL ERA leader 1914, 21; St. Louis Cardinals), dies at 63

Enrico Fermi

Nov 28 Enrico Fermi, Italian-American nuclear physicist (Nobel 1938), dies of stomach cancer at 53

Enrico Fermi — Father of the Atomic Bomb Enrico Fermi

Nov 29 George Robey, English musical theatre actor and comedian, dies at 85
Nov 29 Ollie "Dink" Johnson, American Dixieland jazz clarinetist, pianist, and drummer, dies at 62
Nov 30 Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor and composer, dies at 68

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