Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1973

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1973. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Nov. 8 Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel

  Turkish poet, author, and politician (b. 1898).

• Nov. 10 Rosemary Theby
• Nov. 11 Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

  Finnish chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1895).

• Nov. 13 Bruno Maderna

  Renowned Italian composer, conductor, and music teacher who significantly influenced contemporary classical music.

• Nov. 13 Con Colleano
• Nov. 13 Elsa Schiaparelli
• Nov. 16 Alan Watts

  Influential British philosopher, writer, and speaker who popularized Eastern philosophy in the West, particularly Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and...

• Nov. 16 Amedeo Escobar
• Nov. 16 Lorenzo Fernández
• Nov. 16 Alfredo Ghierra
• Nov. 17 Mirra Alfassa

  "the mother", sri aurobindo (born 1878).

• Nov. 18 Peter Thomas McKeefry
• Nov. 18 Alois Hába
• Nov. 20 Allan Sherman

  Comedic songwriter and television writer known for his parody songs, most famously 'Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah', who was a prominent...

• Nov. 20 Viola Lawrence
• Nov. 23 Constance Talmadge

  Constance Talmadge was a prominent American silent film actress, best known for her comedic roles during the 1910s and 1920s. She was part of the notable Talmadge family of actresses, alongside her sisters Norma and Natalie Talmadge. [bio]

• Nov. 23 Sessue Hayakawa

  Sessue Hayakawa was a pioneering Japanese actor, producer, and matinee idol, renowned as one of the first actors of Asian descent to achieve international fame in both Hollywood and European cinema during the silent and early sound film eras. He broke racial barriers and became a symbol of sophistication and romantic allure in the early 20th century film industry. [bio]

• Nov. 23 José Alfredo Jiménez
• Nov. 24 John Neihardt

  American poet and prose writer, amateur ethnographer and historian, and philosopher of the great plains.

• Nov. 25 Laurence Harvey

  Acclaimed Lithuanian-born actor who gained international recognition for his performance in 'Room at the Top', earning an Academy Award...

• Nov. 25 Albert DeSalvo
• Nov. 27 Frank Christian

  American trumpet player (original new orleans jazz band), d. 1973.

• Nov. 28 Marthe Bibesco

  Author and poet in romanian-french (d. 1973).

• Nov. 29 Fred Apostoli