Famous Deaths on December 1, Who Died on December 1
Here is a list who died on December 1. Famous deaths for the 1st of December. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on December 1. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
Famous people who died in December 1st?
Who died on the 1st December?
Who died on December 1?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1018 | Thietmar of Merseburg, German bishop (b. 975) |
| 1135 | Henry I, king of England (b. 1068) |
| 1241 | Isabella of England, Holy Roman Empress (b. 1214) |
| 1255 | Muhammad III of Alamut, Nizari Ismaili Imam |
| 1374 | Magnus Ericson, king of Sweden (b. 1316) |
| 1433 | Go-Komatsu, emperor of Japan (b. 1377) |
| 1455 | Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian goldsmith and sculptor (b. 1378) |
| 1521 | Leo X, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1475) |
| 1530 | Margaret of Austria, duchess of Savoy (b. 1480) |
| 1580 | Giovanni Morone, Italian cardinal (b. 1509) |
| 1581 | Alexander Briant, English Roman Catholic priest, martyr and saint (b. 1556) |
| 1633 | Isabella Clara Eugenia, infanta of Spain (b. 1566) |
| 1640 | Miguel de Vasconcelos, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1590) |
| 1729 | Giacomo F. Maraldi, French-Italian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1665) |
| 1750 | Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, German mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer (b. 1671) |
| 1755 | Maurice Greene, English organist and composer (b. 1696) |
| 1767 | Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, Scottish politician (b. 1710) |
| 1825 | Alexander I, emperor and autocrat of Russia (b. 1777) |
| 1865 | Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss pastor, poet, and educator (b. 1796) |
| 1866 | George Everest, Welsh geographer and surveyor (b. 1790) |
| 1867 | Charles Gray Round, English lawyer and politician (b. 1797) |
| 1884 | William Swainson, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, Attorney-General of the Crown Colony of New Zealand (b. 1809) |
| 1913 | Juhan Liiv, Estonian poet and author (b. 1864) |
| 1914 | Alfred Thayer Mahan, American captain and historian (b. 1840) |
| 1916 | Charles de Foucauld, French priest and martyr (b. 1858) |
| 1923 | Virginie Loveling, Belgian author and poet (b. 1836) |
| 1928 | José Eustasio Rivera, Colombian-American lawyer and poet (b. 1888) |
| 1933 | Pekka Halonen, Finnish painter (b. 1865) |
| 1934 | Sergey Kirov, Russian engineer and politician (b. 1886) |
| 1935 | Bernhard Schmidt, Estonian-German optician, invented the Schmidt camera (b. 1879) |
| 1942 | Leon Wachholz, Polish scientist and medical examiner (b. 1867) |
| 1943 | Damrong Rajanubhab, Thai historian and educator (b. 1862) |
| 1947 | Aleister Crowley, English magician, poet, and mountaineer (b. 1875) |
| 1950 | Ernest John Moeran, English pianist and composer (b. 1894) |
| 1954 | Fred Rose, American pianist, composer, and publisher (b. 1898) |
| 1958 | Elizabeth Peratrovich, Alaskan-American civil rights activist (b. 1911) |
| 1964 | J. B. S. Haldane, English-Indian geneticist and biologist (b. 1892) |
| 1968 | Nicolae Bretan, Romanian opera singer, composer, and conductor (b. 1887) |
| 1973 | David Ben-Gurion, Israeli politician, 1st Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1886) |
| 1975 | Nellie Fox, American baseball player and coach (b. 1927) |
| 1981 | Russ Manning, American author and illustrator (b. 1929) |
| 1984 | Roelof Frankot, Dutch painter and photographer (b. 1911) |
| 1986 | Frank McCarthy, American general and film producer (b. 1912) |
| 1987 | James Baldwin, American novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1924) |
| 1988 | J. Vernon McGee, American pastor and theologian (b. 1904) |
| 1989 | Alvin Ailey, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1931) |
| 1990 | Carla Lehmann, Canadian-English actress (b. 1917) |
| 1991 | George Stigler, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911) |
| 1993 | Ray Gillen, American singer-songwriter (b. 1959) |
| 1995 | Hopper Levett, English cricketer (b. 1908) |
| 1996 | Peter Bronfman, Canadian businessman (b. 1928) |
| 1997 | Michel Bélanger, Canadian banker and businessman (b. 1929) |
| 2001 | Ellis R. Dungan, American director and producer (b. 1909) |
| 2002 | Edward L. Beach Jr., American captain and author (b. 1918) |
| 2003 | Clark Kerr, American economist and academic (b. 1911) |
| 2004 | Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (b. 1911) |
| 2005 | Gust Avrakotos, American CIA officer (b. 1938) |
| 2006 | Claude Jade, French actress (b. 1948) |
| 2007 | Ken McGregor, Australian tennis player and footballer (b. 1929) |
| 2008 | Paul Benedict, American actor (b. 1938) |
| 2010 | Adriaan Blaauw, Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1914) |
| 2011 | Christa Wolf, German author and critic (b. 1929) |
| 2012 | Jovan Belcher, American football player (b. 1987) |
| 2013 | Richard Coughlan, English drummer (b. 1947) |
| 2014 | Mario Abramovich, Argentinian violinist and composer (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | Rob Blokzijl, Dutch physicist and computer scientist (b. 1943) |
| 2018 | Vivian Lynn, New Zealand artist (b. 1931) |
| 2019 | Paula Tilbrook, English actress (b. 1930) |
| 2020 | Arnie Robinson, American athlete (b. 1948)[59] |
| 2022 | Gaylord Perry, American baseball player and coach (b. 1938) |
| 660 | Eligius, Frankish bishop and saint (b. 588) |
| 948 | Gao Conghui, Chinese governor and prince (b. 891) |
| 969 | Fujiwara no Morotada, Japanese statesman (b. 920) |
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