Famous Deaths for 22nd November 2024

365 – Felix II, Italian anti-pope, dies after failing to regain position as Pope from Liberius
1963 – J. D. Tippit, American police officer, murdered by Lee Harvey Oswald at 39, shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy
1963 – C. S. Lewis [Clive Staples], British author (The Chronicles of Narnia), dies of renal failure at 64
1982 – Max Deutsch, Austrian-French composer, dies at 90
1983 – Michael Conrad, American Emmy Award-winning actor (Hill Street Blues – “Sgt. Phil Esterhaus”), dies of cancer at 58
1994 – John Michael Grimes, British set designer (Philby, Burgess and MacLean), dies at 70
2000 – Christian Marquand, French actor, director and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2002 – Arne Mellnäs, Swedish contemporary classical composer (Aura; Capricorn Flakes; Rolando furioso), and educator (Royal College of Music, 1963-83), dies at 69
2011 – Paul Motian, American jazz drummer (Bill Evans Trio; Keith Jarrett), composer, and bandleader (Electric Bebop Band), dies of bone marrow cancer at 80
2015 – Kim Young-sam, politician and activist – President of South Korea (1993-98), dies at 87

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