- Nov 1 Camille Melloy [the Paepe], Belgian priest and poet (Requiem), dies at 50
- Nov 2 Simon Guggenheim, American businessman and philanthropist, dies at 73
- Nov 5 Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish pacifist, executed without a trial for refusal to follow orders at 36
- Nov 6 Maurice Leblanc, French novelist (b. 1864)
- Nov 7 Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet and writer (Das Gewitter), dies at 46
- Nov 8 Gaetano Mosca, Italian sociologist (Elite Circle), dies at 83
- Nov 12 Abe Reles "Kid Twist", American NY gangster and police informer, killed falling from a window under suspicious circumstances at 35
- Nov 12 Ernie Koob, American baseball pitcher (no-hitter 1917; St. Louis Browns), dies from a lung ailment at 49
- Nov 17 Ernst Udet, German WWI pilot and notable flying ace who helped develop the Luftwaffe under the Nazi Party, commits suicide at 45
- Nov 18 Chris Watson, third Prime Minister of Australia (Labour Party), dies at 74
- Nov 18 Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet who wrote in French, dies inside a mental hospital at 61
- Nov 18 Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist and chemist (Nobel Prize, 1920), dies at 77 [1]
- Nov 21 George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor, dies at 73
- Nov 21 Henrietta Vinton Davis, African-American elocutionist, dramatist, impersonator and public speaker, dies at 81
- Nov 21 Juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif
- Nov 22 Kurt Koffka, German Gestalt psychologist, dies of illness at 55
- Nov 22 Werner Mölders, German ace fighter pilot (b. 1915)
- Nov 25 Pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chile (People's Front), dies
- Nov 26 Ernest Lapointe, French Canadian politician (b. 1876)
- Nov 26 Niels Hansen Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and ceramist (Trold, der vejrer kristenblod), dies at 80
- Nov 27 Camille Looten, French-Flemish priest and literature historian (Flemish committee of France), dies at 86