Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1992

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1992. 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

  • Robert Arneson
    Nov. 2 Robert Arneson

    Renowned American ceramic sculptor and professor known for his innovative and satirical ceramic art, significantly influencing contemporary...

  • Hal Roach
    Nov. 2 Hal Roach

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1892).

  • Arpad Elo
    Nov. 5 Arpad Elo

    Arpad Elo was a Hungarian-American physics professor who developed the Elo rating system, widely used in chess and other competitive games...

  • Jan Oort
    Nov. 5 Jan Oort

    Renowned Dutch astronomer who revolutionized our understanding of the Milky Way by demonstrating that the Sun is not the center of the...

  • Alexander Dubcek
    Nov. 7 Alexander Dubcek

    Czech politician who was a key figure in the Prague Spring, advocating for liberal reforms within the Communist Party.

  • Larry Levan
    Nov. 8 Larry Levan

    Influential American DJ and music producer who was pivotal in the development of house music in the 1980s.

  • T. Sivasithamparam
    Nov. 9 T. Sivasithamparam

    Sri lankan politician (b. 1926).

  • William Hillcourt
    Nov. 9 William Hillcourt

    Danish-american scout leader and author (b. 1900).

  • Charles Fraser-Smith
    Nov. 9 Charles Fraser-Smith

    English inventor (man who has never been).

  • Chuck Connors
    Nov. 10 Chuck Connors

    Chuck Connors was an American actor, writer, and professional athlete best known for his starring role as Lucas McCain in the popular television series 'The Rifleman.' Before his acting career, he played both professional basketball and baseball. [bio]

  • David Oliver
    Nov. 12 David Oliver

    Actor perry hutchins, another world, dies from aids at the age of 30.

  • Maurice Ohana
    Nov. 13 Maurice Ohana

    Maurice Ohana was a notable 20th-century composer of Anglo-French and Sephardic Jewish heritage, known for his innovative and complex...

  • Ernst Happel
    Nov. 14 Ernst Happel

    Ernst Happel was a legendary Austrian football coach who significantly influenced European football during the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Clem Beauchamp
    Nov. 14 Clem Beauchamp

    Us stuntman / director (tarzan, superman).

  • Audre Lorde
    Nov. 17 Audre Lorde

    Renowned African American poet, feminist, and civil rights activist who powerfully addressed issues of race, gender, sexuality, and class...

  • Diane Varsi
    Nov. 19 Diane Varsi

    Diane Varsi was an American actress best known for her role as Allison MacKenzie in the film adaptation of 'Peyton Place' (1957), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Varsi appeared in several notable films during the late 1950s and early 1960s, later stepping away from Hollywood for a period before returning for some film … [bio]

  • Severino Gazzelloni
    Nov. 21 Severino Gazzelloni

    Renowned Italian flute player who was a significant classical musician in the 20th century, known for his exceptional technique and...

  • Kaysone Phomvihane
    Nov. 21 Kaysone Phomvihane

    Laotian soldier and politician, 2nd president of laos (b. 1920).

  • Sterling Holloway
    Nov. 22 Sterling Holloway

    Sterling Holloway was an American actor and voice actor, celebrated for his distinctive, high-pitched voice. He is best known for providing the voice of Winnie the Pooh in Disney's animated adaptations, as well as voicing characters in films such as 'The Jungle Book' (Kaa the snake), 'The Aristocats' (Roquefort the mouse), and 'Alice in Wonderland' (the Cheshire Cat). Holloway had … [bio]

  • Roy Acuff
    Nov. 23 Roy Acuff

    Roy Acuff was a legendary American country music singer, fiddler, and songwriter who significantly influenced the development of the Grand...

  • Jean-François Thiriart
    Nov. 23 Jean-François Thiriart

    Belgian politician (b. 1922).

  • Sidney Nolan
    Nov. 28 Sidney Nolan

    Prominent Australian artist celebrated for his innovative landscape paintings and iconic Ned Kelly series, which revolutionized Australian...

  • Emilio Pucci
    Nov. 29 Emilio Pucci

    Emilio Pucci was a renowned Italian fashion designer who revolutionized mid-20th century fashion with his vibrant, geometric prints and...

  • Jean Dieudonné
    Nov. 29 Jean Dieudonné

    Renowned French mathematician who made significant contributions to functional analysis and mathematical physics, and was a key member of...

  • Jorge Donn
    Nov. 30 Jorge Donn

    Renowned ballet dancer who was a principal dancer and artistic director for Maurice Béjart's Ballet of the 20th Century, known for his...