Norman Bethune (1890-1939)
Nov 12 Canadian doctor, communist and humanitarian (Spanish Civil War, Second Sino-Japanese War), dies of blood poisoning from a cut on his finger from operating on a wounded soldier at 49
- Nov 12 Oscar [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, Dutch actor and director (Pink Kate), dies at 59
- Nov 13 George Nicholls Jr, actor (Finishing School), dies at 42
- Nov 13 Lois Weber, American film director who became the first American woman to direct a full feature-length film (The Merchant of Venice) and the first to own her own studio, dies of a stomach ulcer at 60
- Nov 14 Bluey, Australian cattle dog and world's oldest reliably recorded dog dies at 29 year sand 5 days [1]
- Nov 16 Pierce Butler, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1866)
- Nov 20 Désiré Pâque, Belgian organist, composer, and pedagogue, dies at 72
- Nov 25 Wilfred Trotter, English surgeon who was a pioneer in neurosurgery, popularized the concept of herd instinct, and was an authority in cancers of the head and neck, dies at 67
James Naismith (1861-1939)
Nov 28 Canadian-American physical educator and inventor (basketball, football helmet), dies at 78
- Nov 29 Philipp Scheidemann, German politician (SPD) and Mayor of Kassel, dies at 74
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