Famous Deaths for 12th November 2026

1567 – Anne de Montmorency, French duke, soldier and statesman (Marshal and Constable of France, influential at court), dies at 74
1606 – Matthäus Ludecus, German composer, dies at 79
1712 – Tokugawa Ienobu, 6th Japanese sh?gun of the Tokugawa shogunate (1709-12), dies at 50
1962 – Alexander Spitzmüller, Austrian composer, educator, radio broadcaster, and music critic, dies at 68
1980 – Andrei Amalrik, Russian writer and dissident (Will the Soviet Union Survive Until 1984), dies in a car accident at 42
1995 – Jack Mann, British fighter pilot and hostage, kidnapped by Islamists in Lebanon in May 1989, dies at 81
1998 – Kenny Kirkland, American jazz pianist (Wynton Marsalis; Branford Marsalis) and funk keyboardist (Buckshot Lefonque), dies of congestive heart failure at 43
2012 – Deborah Raffin, American model, actress (The Ransom; 40 Carats; Touched By Love, 7th Heaven), and audiobook publisher, dies of leukemia at 59
2018 – Igor Mikhailovich Luchenok, Belarusian composer and teacher, dies at 80
2022 – Carroll Hubbard Jr., American politician (Rep-D-Kentucky, 1975-93), dies at 85

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