Obituaries for 22-28 November 2011
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* Svetlana Alliluyeva, 85, Soviet-born American defector and author, daughter of Joseph Stalin, colon cancer.
* Stan Case, 59, American radio anchor (CNN Radio), road accident.
* Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg, 88, Luxembourgian princess. (Dutch)
* Irving Elman, 96, American playwright, television writer and producer, cardiopulmonary arrest.
* Ray Flockton, 81, Australian cricketer.
* Miguel González Avelar, 74, Mexican politician, Secretary of Public Education (1985–1988), heart and renal failure. (Spanish)
* Robert E. Holthus, 77, American racehorse trainer, heart attack.
* Carlos Jonguitud Barrios, 87, Mexican union leader and politician, Governor of San Luis Potosí (1979–1985). (Spanish)
* Sena Jurinac, 90, Bosnian-born Austrian opera singer.
* Georg Kreisler, 89, Austrian-born American cabarettist, satirist, composer and author.
* Bud Lewis, 103, American golfer, oldest living member of the Professional Golfers' Association of America, natural causes.
* Lynn Margulis, 73, American biologist and evolution theorist, stroke.
* Danielle Mitterrand, 87, French activist, widow of François Mitterrand, First Lady of the French Republic (1981–1995).
* Paul Motian, 80, American jazz drummer, myelodysplastic syndrome.
* Frank Pyke, 69, Australian footballer, sports scientist, academic and sports administrator.
* Hans Reichel, 62, German guitarist, inventor of the daxophone.
* Alberto Reynoso, 71, Filipino Olympic basketball player (1968).
* Kristian Schultze, 66, German musician. (German)
* Bison Smith, 38, American professional wrestler, heart complications.
* Himie Voxman, 99, American musician.
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* Montserrat Figueras, 69, Spanish soprano.
* Oscar Griffin, Jr., 78, American journalist, winner of the 1963 Pulitzer Prize.
* Ralph E. Haines, Jr., 98, American general, Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army (1967–1968).
* Luis Fernando Jaramillo Correa, 76, Colombian politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1990–1991). (Spanish)
* Gerald Laing, 75, British pop artist and sculptor.
* Barry Llewellyn, 63, Jamaican musician, founding member of The Heptones.
* Christopher Ma, 61, American journalist, senior vice-president of The Washington Post, heart attack.
* Carlos Moorhead, 89, American politician, U.S. Representative from California (1973–1997), Alzheimer's disease.
* Henry Øberg, 80, Norwegian football referee. (Norwegian)
* Jim Rathmann, 83, American racing driver, winner of the 1960 Indianapolis 500.
* Joseph Sewall, 89, American politician, President of the Maine Senate (1975–1982).
* Rafiq Tağı, 61, Azerbaijani journalist, stabbed.
* Horacio Villafañe, 48, Argentine musician (Todos Tus Muertos). (Spanish)
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* Maggie Daley, 68, American First Lady of Chicago (1989–2011), complications from breast cancer.
* Antonio Domingo Bussi, 85, Argentine general and politician, Governor of Tucumán Province, heart failure.
* Walter Doniger, 94, American film and television writer, director and producer, Parkinson's disease.
* Helen Forrester, 92, British-born Canadian writer.
* Ludwig Hirsch, 65, Austrian singer and actor, suicide by self-defenestration. (German)
* Rauf Khalid, Pakistani actor, writer, director and producer, road accident.
* Adrian Kohler, 53, Swiss businessman, CEO of Ricola, suicide. (German)
* Imants Kokars, 90, Latvian conductor. (Latvian)
* Mallojula Koteswara Rao, 53, Indian Maoist guerrilla leader, shot.
* Martin B. Lehmann, 48, Swiss politician, vice-president of the Zug cantonal parliament, suicide by gunshot.
* Humberto Medina, 69, Mexican Olympic footballer. (Spanish)
* Salvatore Montagna, 40, Canadian mobster, shot.
* Jeno Paulucci, 93, American businessman (Michelina's), pizza roll innovator.
* Anuruddha Ratwatte, 73, Sri Lankan politician and cabinet minister.
* David Seely, 4th Baron Mottistone, 91, British aristocrat, Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight (1986–1995).
* Johnny Williams, 76, English footballer (Plymouth Argyle).
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* Vasily Alekseyev, 69, Russian Olympic gold-medal winning weightlifter (1972 and 1976), heart failure.
* Leonid Borodin, 73, Russian novelist, journalist and Soviet dissident. (Russian)
* Don DeVito, 72, American record company executive and producer.
* Mihailo Đurić, 86, Serbian philosopher. (Serbian)
* John Edzerza, 63, Canadian politician, Yukon MLA for McIntyre-Takhini (since 2002), leukemia.
* Louis Hildebrandt, 93, American jockey.
* Karel Hubáček, 87, Czech architect, designer of the Ještěd Tower.
* Erling Lægreid, 72, Norwegian author and journalist. (Norwegian)
* Judy Lewis, 76, American actress (General Hospital, The Secret Storm), daughter of Clark Gable and Loretta Young, cancer.
* Ross MacManus, 84, English musician.
* Hoddy Mahon, 79, American college basketball coach (Seton Hall University).
* Frederik Meijer, 91, American businessman, creator of the hypermarket, Chairman of Meijer (1964–1990), stroke.
* Doug Moran, 86, Australian nursing home tycoon and philanthropist (Doug Moran National Portrait Prize).
* Yukio Nishimoto, 91, Japanese baseball player and manager, heart failure.
* Coco Robicheaux, 64, American blues musician and artist.
* Dane Searls, 23, Australian BMX rider, diving accident.
* Jean Casselman Wadds, 91, Canadian politician, MP for Grenville—Dundas (1958–1968); High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (1979–1983).
* Tom Wicker, 85, American journalist, heart attack.
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* Charles Balogou, Togolese footballer, bus crash.
* Ed Harrington, 70, American-born Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts), cancer.
* Ron Lyle, 70, American boxer, US Amateur Heavyweight Champion (1970), complications from stomach ailment.
* Iván Menczel, 69, Hungarian Olympic gold-medal winning (1968) footballer. (Hungarian)
* Al Novak, 80s, American martial artist, complications from road accident.
* C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, 78, Nigerian politician, Biafra rebel leader and President of Biafra (1967–1970), stroke.
* Roy Rees, 74, Welsh-born American soccer player and coach.
* Steve Robertson, 78, Scottish actor and lawyer, Rector of Aberdeen University.
* Arthur Schultz, 78, American politician, Mayor of Joliet, Illinois (1991–2011).
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* Keef Hartley, 67, British musician, complications of surgery.
* Sultan Khan, 71, Indian musician, recipient of the 2010 Padma Bhushan, kidney failure.
* Vangelis Livadas, 91, Greek theater entrepreneur. (Greek)
* Nolan Luhn, 90, American football player.
* Lukrecija Mamić, 63, Croatian nun and missionary, murdered.
* Oscar Maron Filho, 56, Brazilian filmmaker and journalist, cardiac arrest.
* April Phumo, 71, South African football coach, cancer.
* Ken Russell, 84, British film director (Women in Love, Tommy), stroke.
* Gary Speed, 42, Welsh football player and manager, suicide by hanging.
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* Aruwa Ameh, 20, Nigerian footballer (Bayelsa United).
* Vittorio De Seta, 88, Italian film director and screenwriter. (Italian)
* Thomas Kirwan, 78, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1995–2008; 2011).
* Lucio Magri, 79, Italian journalist and politician, assisted suicide. (Italian)
* Ante Marković, 87, Croatian politician, Prime Minister of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1989–1991).
* Patrice O'Neal, 41, American actor and comedian (Web Junk 20, The Opie and Anthony Show), complications from stroke.
* Thomas Roady, 62, American drummer (Ricky Skaggs).
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