# Deaths in November 2000
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The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2000.
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.

## November 2000
### 1

* Howard P. Anderson, 85, American politician.
* George Armstrong, 56, English football player and coach, brain haemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage.
* David Crook, 90, British-Chinese communist activist and spy.
* Bernard Erhard, 66, American actor.
* Steve Evans, 58, American motorsports broadcaster.
* Kjell Holler, 75, Norwegian economist and politician.
* Sir Steven Runciman, 97, English historian.
* Richard K. Webel, 100, American landscape architect.

### 2

* Eddie Collins, Jr., 83, American baseball player.
* Robert Cormier, 75, American author and journalist, complications from a blood clot.
* Michael Herman, 57, French American mathematician.
* Eva Morris, 114, second oldest living person (1999 - 2000).
* Sue Ryder, 76, British baroness and charity founder.
* Simeon Simeonov, 54, Bulgarian football goalkeeper.
* Avatus Stone, 69, American gridiron football player, cancer.

### 3

* Aga Syed Mehdi, 41, Indian cleric and politician, blast.
* Leonardo Benvenuti, 77, Italian screenwriter.
* Bob Bryant, 82, American gridiron football player.
* Charles F. Hockett, 84, American linguist.
* Robert Sherlaw Johnson, 68, British composer and musicologist.
* George Vandeman, 84, American evangelist and broadcaster.

### 4

* Vernel Fournier, 72, American jazz drummer, cerebral hemorrhage.
* Stephanie Lawrence, 50, British singer and actress, liver disease.
* Amalia Hernández, 83, Mexican ballet choreographer.
* John Reynolds, 77, American physicist.
* Ian Sneddon, 80, Scottish mathematician.

### 5

* Etienne Aigner, 95, Austrian-American fashion designer.
* Dionisio Arce, 73, Paraguayan football player.
* David Brower, 88, American environmentalist.
* Jimmie Davis, 101, American singer, songwriter and politician (Governor of Louisiana).
* Victor Grinich, 75, American pioneer in the semiconductor industry, prostate cancer.
* Henrik Lange, 92, Swedish Coastal Artillery officer.
* Frances Lee, 94, American film actress.
* Willard Marshall, 79, American baseball player.
* Bibi Titi Mohamed, 74, Tanzanian politician and activist.
* Jack O'Brian, 86, American entertainment journalist.
* Roger Peyrefitte, 93, French writer and diplomat, Parkinson's disease.
* Frances C. Roberts, 83, American historian.
* Gleb Savinov, 85, Soviet and Russian painter and art teacher.
* Hu Sheng, 82, Chinese marxist theorist and historian.
* Mary Sinclair, 77, American actress.

### 6

* Torgny Anderberg, 81, Swedish actor and film director.
* Joseph Marie Armer, 93, American Roman Catholic sister.
* Eddy Bruma, 75, Surinamese politician, lawyer and writer, injuries sustained during robbery.
* Herbert Brün, 82, German composer and pioneer of electronic and computer music.
* L. Sprague de Camp, 92, American writer.
* John McPhail, 76, Scottish football player.
* Stefaniya Stanyuta, 95, Soviet and Belarus theater and movie actress.
* Vasiliy Yershov, 51, Ukrainian javelin thrower and Olympian.

### 7

* Edulji Aibara, 86, Indian cricketer.
* Tara Cherian, 87, Indian social activist and politician.
* Hal Fowler, 73, American poker player, diabetes.
* Julius Hatry, 93, German aircraft designer and builder.
* Jim Hutchinson, 103, English cricketer and centenarian.
* Nimalan Soundaranayagam, 50, Sri Lankan Tamil teacher and politician, assassinated.
* Chidambaram Subramaniam, 90, Indian politician and independence activist.
* Ingrid of Sweden, 90, Queen consort of Frederik IX of Denmark.
* Kōzaburō Yoshimura, 89, Japanese film director, heart failure.
* Boris Zakhoder, 82, Russian poet and children's writer.

### 8

* Brian Boydell, 83, Irish composer.
* Elio Crovetto, 73, Italian actor and comedian.
* Dupa, 55, Belgian comics artist, cerebral hemorrhage.
* John Levitow, 55, US Air Force loadmaster and recipient of the Medal of Honor, cancer.
* Dick Morrissey, 60, British jazz musician and composer, cancer.
* Faris Odeh, 14, Palestinian boy demonstrator, shot by the Israel Defense Forces.
* Józef Pińkowski, 71, Prime Minister of Poland.
* Svetlana Kana Radević, 62, Montenegrin architect.
* Jan van der Vaart, 69, Dutch ceramist.

### 9

* Hussein Abayat, Palestinian military commander, missile strike.
* Chiyonosuke Azuma, 74, Japanese actor and dancer, heart failure.
* Henri Baillot, 75, French football player.
* Vasantrao S. Dempo, 84, Indian industrialist and philanthropist.
* Avedis Donabedian, 81, Lebanse-American physician.
* Sherwood Johnston, 73, American racing driver.
* Kurt Koch, 81, German football manager.
* Ferenc Mayer, 92, Hungarian football player.
* Eddie Miller, 84, American gridiron football player.
* Eric Morley, 82, British TV host.
* Hugh Paddick, 85, English actor (BBC radio show Round the Horne).

### 10

* Adamantios Androutsopoulos, 81, Greek lawyer and politician, Prime Minister (1973-1974).
* Jacques Chaban-Delmas, 85, French Gaullist politician and Prime Minister of France, heart attack.
* Jorge Fernández-Maldonado, 78, Peruvian politician, Prime Minister (1976).
* Bob Matthewson, 70, English footballer and referee.
* Walter P. McConaughy, 92, American diplomat and ambassador.
* Alan Tyson, 74, British musicologist.
* Dawn-Marie Wesley, 14, Canadian bullying victim, suicide by hanging.

### 11

* Rayford Barnes, 80, American actor.
* James Morris Blaut, 73, American anthropologist and geographer.
* Hugo Pos, 86, Surinamese judge, writer, and poet.
* Notable individuals killed during the Kaprun disaster:
** Josef Schaupper, 37, Austrian deaf alpine skier.
** Sandra Schmitt, 19, German freestyle skier.

### 12

* Halvar Björk, 72, Swedish actor, lung cancer.
* John Bury, 75, British set designer, costume designer and lighting designer.
* Wim Cohen, 77, Dutch mathematician.
* Eugene Antonio Marino, 66, American Roman Catholic prelate, heart attack.
* Frances Mercer, 85, American film actress.
* Franck Pourcel, 87, French composer, arranger, and conductor, Parkinson's disease.
* Leah Rabin, 72, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, lung cancer.

### 13

* Menachem Ashkenazi, 66, Israeli international football referee.
* Gheorghe Ghimpu, 63, Romanian politician and political prisoner, traffic collision.
* Audrey Stubbart, 105, American centenarian and oldest known full-time employee.
* Jim Wise, 81, American musical composer.

### 14

* Len Gabrielson, 85, American baseball player.
* Altaf Gauhar, 77, Pakistani writer, journalist, and poet, cancer.
* Wiesław Gawłowski, 50, Polish volleyball player and coach, traffic collision.
* Earl W. Renfroe, 93, American dentist and orthodontics pioneer.
* Pietro Rimoldi, 89, Italian cyclist.
* Robert Trout, 91, American broadcast news reporter.

### 15

* Edoardo Agnelli, 46, Italian football club director and son of industrialist Gianni Agnelli, suicide by jumping. (body discovered on this date)
* Max Archimowitz, 80, German politician.
* Bobby Collier, 70, American gridiron football player.
* G. V. Desani, 91, British-Indian novelist, poet, and social commentator.
* Bernard Gadney, 91, English rugby player.
* Mushtaq Gazdar, 60, Pakistani cinematographer.
* Václav Horák, 88, Czech football player and manager.
* Rinaldo Martino, 79, Italian-Argentine soccer player.
* Pietro Pasinati, 90, Italian football player and manager.
* Joseph Robert Shoenfield, 73, American mathematical logician.
* Jens Jørgen Thorsen, 68, Danish artist, director, and jazz musician.
* Harry Webb, 92, Australian politician.
* Simon Wigg, 40, English speedway rider, brain tumour.

### 16

* Iosif Andriasov, 67, Soviet composer.
* Joe C., 26, American rapper, musician and hype man, complications from celiac disease.
* Russ Conway, 75, English popular music pianist.
* Josef Ertl, 75, German politician, complications from burn injuries.
* Ahmet Kaya, 43, Turkish folk singer, heart attack.
* DJ Screw, 29, American DJ and rapper, codeine overdose.
* Irmantas Stumbrys, 28, Lithuanian football player, suicide by gunshot.
* Athanasius, Metropolitan of Beni Suef, 77, Egyptian Coptic Orthodox bishop.
* Hosea Williams, 74, American civil rights leader, scientist, and politician, cancer.

### 17

* Paul W. Brown, 85, American lawyer.
* Francis Jennings, 82, American historian.
* William J. Murnane, 55, American egyptologist and author.
* Louis Néel, 95, French physicist.
* Hans Scherenberg, 90, German automobile engineer and executive (Daimler Benz).
* Bim Sherman, 50, Jamaican musician.
* Aleksandar Zorić, 75, Yugoslav and Serbian racing cyclist.

### 18

* Konstantin Krizhevsky, 74, Russian football player.
* Jaap van der Leck, 89, Dutch football manager.
* Hubert Miller, 82, American bobsledder.
* Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh, 67, Irish physicist in the field of theoretical particle physics.
* Emin Sabitoglu, 63, Azerbaijani film music composer.
* Kim Spalding, 84, American film, television and theatre actor.
* Ilya Starinov, 100, Soviet military officer.
* Torstein Tynning, 68, Norwegian politician.

### 19

* George Cosmas Adyebo, 53, Ugandan politician and economist, cancer.
* Robert Escarpit, 82, French academic, writer and journalist.
* Charles Ruff, 61, American lawyer, heart attack.
* James Russell Wiggins, 96, United States Ambassador to the United Nations.

### 20

* Morris Barry, 82, British television producer.
* Gaylord Carter, 95, American organist and film score composer.
* Nikolay Dollezhal, 101, Czech-Soviet nuclear physicist.
* Barbara Janiszewska, 63, Polish middle-distance runner and Olympic medalist.
* Vyacheslav Kotyonochkin, 73, Soviet/Russian animation director, animator and artist.
* Mike Muuss, 42, American computer programmer (software utility Ping), traffic collision.
* Kalle Päätalo, 81, Finnish novelist, lung cancer.

### 21

* Cyril Clarke, 93, British physician, geneticist and entomologist.
* Cliff Foenander, 99, Sri Lankan musician.
* Zygmunt Gadecki, 62, Polish football player.
* Joe Gasparella, 73, American football player.
* Hans-Wilhelm Koepcke, 86, German zoologist, ornithologist, and herpetologist.
* Harald Leipnitz, 74, German actor, lung cancer.
* Ernest Lluch, 63, Spanish economist and politician, shot.
* Åke Pettersson, 74, Finnish football player.
* Emil Zátopek, 78, Czechoslovakian runner and Olympic champion, stroke.

### 22

* Mammadali Abbasov, 93, Azerbaijani-Soviet statesman.
* Caroline Benn, 74, American educationalist and writer, breast cancer.
* Carlos Cardoso, Mozambican journalist, shot.
* Jack Dyson, 66, British cricketer and footballer.
* Fritz Fend, 80, German aeronautical engineer.
* Doug Hepburn, 74, Canadian strongman and weightlifter, perforated ulcer.
* David Hermelin, 63, American diplomat, ambassador to Norway.
* Alick Jeffrey, 61, English football player.
* Christian Marquand, 73, French director, actor and screenwriter, Alzheimer's disease.
* Naresh Mehta, 78, Indian writer.
* Yoshihiro Momota, 54, Japanese professional wrestler and ring announcer, liver failure.
* Théodore Monod, 98, French naturalist, explorer, and humanist.
* Kenneth Peacock, 78, Canadian ethnomusicologist, composer, and pianist.
* Gerald Soffen, 74, American NASA scientist and educator.

### 23

* Conrad Voss Bark, 87, British writer and journalist.
* Florence Bell, 87, British biochemist and academic.
* Elma Mitchell, 81, British poet.
* Brian Rawlinson, 69, English actor and screenwriter.
* Rayner Unwin, 74, British publisher, cancer.
* Bernard Vorhaus, 95, American film director.

### 24

* Félix Erviti Barcelona, 90, Spanish Roman Catholic priest.
* Slavko Barbarić, 54, Croatian writer, poet, and Catholic priest.
* Carla Capponi, 81, Italian partisan and politician.
* Paul Lyneham, 55, Australian journalist and television presenter, lung cancer.
* Wasantha Sandanayake, 83, Sri Lankan singer.
* Mohammad Aslam Watanjar, Afghan general and politician, cancer.

### 25

* Hugh Alexander, 83, American professional baseball player and scout.
* Canito, 44, Spanish football player, drug overdose.
* Frederick Cass, 87, Canadian politician.
* James Deetz, 70, American anthropologist.
* Mario Giacomelli, 75, Italian photographer and photojournalist.
* Florizel Glasspole, 91, Jamaican Governor-General.
* Raymond Janot, 83, French politician.
* Austin Rawlinson, 98, British swimmer and Olympian.
* Gerd Vespermann, 74, German actor.

### 26

* Ray Ainsworth, 76, Australian rugby league player.
* Ralph Bates, 101, British novelist.
* Piet Biesiadecki, 80, American bobsledder and Olympian.
* Otto Bittelmann, 89, German politician and member of the Bundestag.
* Paddy Donegan, 77, Irish politician.
* Zentaro Kosaka, 88, Japanese politician, renal failure.
* Carlo Simi, 76, Italian set- and costume designer and architect.
* Leanne Tiernan, 16, English schoolgirl.
* Sebastiano Timpanaro, 77, Italian classical philologist, essayist, and literary critic.

### 27

* Anne Barton, 76, American actress.
* Malcolm Bradbury, 68, British author and literary critic.
* Elena Cernei, 76, Romanian operatic mezzo-soprano and musicologist.
* Willie Cunningham, 75, Scottish footballer.
* Viji, 34, Indian actress, suicide.
* George Wells, 91, American screenwriter and producer.
* Dorothy Woolfolk, 87, American comic book editor (Superman).

### 28

* Gregg Barton, 88, American actor.
* Robert Bentley, 93, American animator.
* Carol Bolt, 59, Canadian playwright, liver cancer.
* Michael Cramer, 70, German actor.
* Henry B. González, 84, American Democratic politician (House of Representatives member from Texas 1961-1999).
* Liane Haid, 105, Austrian actress.
* Bernard Lutic, 57, French cinematographer.
* Len Shackleton, 78, English footballer ("Clown Prince of Soccer").

### 29

* Marvel Cooke, 97, American journalist, writer, and civil rights activist, leukemia.
* Margaret Early, 80, American film actress, heart failure.
* Lee Fogolin, Sr., 73, Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks).
* Lou Groza, 76, American football player (Cleveland Browns) and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
* Liam Hamilton, 72, Irish judge, Chief Justice (1994-2000).
* Ilmar Merkle III, 78, Estonian poet and publicist.

### 30

* Vladimir Anić, 70, Croatian linguist and lexicographer, prostate cancer.
* Olga Bogaevskaya, 85, Soviet and Russian painter and graphic artist.
* Vladimir Dedijer, 76, Serbian politician and partisan fighter during World War II.
* Jānis Kalniņš, 96, Latvian-Canadian composer and conductor.
* Kiyotaka Katsuta, 52, Japanese serial killer and thief, execution by hanging.
* Ansumane Mané, Bissau-Guinean soldier and rebel, killed in action.
* Eloise Jarvis McGraw, 84, American author, cancer.
* Gerhard Schedl, 43, Austrian composer, suicide by gunshot.
* Scott Smith, 45, Canadian rock bassist (Loverboy), drowned.
* Skeets Tolbert, 91, American jazz musician and bandleader.