Deaths in November 1985 explained

The following is a list of notable deaths in November 1985.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-1985-mcgraw/32795210/ Pro wrestler McGraw found dead
  2. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/04/nyregion/john-m-shaheen-70-chief-of-oil-company.html John M. Shaheen, 70; Chief of Oil Company
  3. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/02/arts/phil-silvers-tv-s-sergeant-bilko-dead-at-73.html PHIL SILVERS, TV'S SERGEANT BILKO, DEAD AT 73
  4. https://www.chicagotribune.com/1985/11/08/gar-moore-65-actor-in-italy-us/ GAR MOORE, 65, ACTOR IN ITALY, U.S.
  5. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-07-me-3152-story.html Phoumi Nosavan, Former Laotian Military Leader
  6. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/05/sports/cus-d-amato-77-boxing-manager-of-floyd-patterson.html Cus D'Amato, 77; Boxing Manager Of Floyd Patterson
  7. https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/11/04/Charley-Fusari-a-former-welterweight-contender-who-fought-Sugar/5046499928400/ Charley Fusari, a former welterweight contender who fought Sugar...
  8. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-05-mn-4337-story.html James Groppi, Ex-Priest, Civil Rights Activist, Dies
  9. https://www.australianbookreview.com.au/abr-online/archive/1985/588-december-1985-january-1986-no-77/6559-obituary-for-a-a-phillips-a-man-of-letters-by-john-mclaren Obituary for A.A. Phillips – A man of letters
  10. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1985/11/13/af3b272d-0cbe-4464-8b9e-c919bcee3c80/ Gale Hamilton Stalker obituary
  11. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/29/world/dr-jean-delacour-95-leading-ornithologist.html Dr. Jean Delacour, 95; Leading Ornithologist
  12. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/06/us/spencer-kimball-dies-at-90-was-mormon-church-leader.html SPENCER KIMBALL DIES AT 90; WAS MORMON CHURCH LEADER
  13. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-09-fi-3655-story.html Books on Churchill Family : British Biographer Anita Leslie Dies
  14. https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-times-advocate-obituary-for-joel-c/117848059/ Soap star Crothers dies of cancer at 44
  15. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-09-fi-3656-story.html Friedrich T. Wahlen, Former Swiss Leader
  16. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-press-obituary-for-masten-grego/45859807/ Retired Driver Dies
  17. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-11-me-3885-story.html Silent Screen Actress Mary MacLaren Dies
  18. https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/11/11/Helen-Rose-an-Oscar-winning-costume-designer-who-dressed-some/8975500533200/ Helen Rose, an Oscar-winning costume designer who dressed some...
  19. https://academic.oup.com/jrsssa/article/149/1/44/7106154 Obituary: L.H.C. Tippett, 1902–1985
  20. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-milton-burton-obi/28961262/ Milton Burton, retired N.D. professor, dies
  21. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/09/world/james-moroka-dead-a-south-african-rebel.html JAMES MOROKA DEAD: A SOUTH AFRICAN REBEL
  22. https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/11/12/OBITUARIES/1271500619600/ Leopoldo Fernandez obituary
  23. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/15/sports/flyers-remember-lindbergh.html FLYERS REMEMBER LINDBERGH
  24. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/17/nyregion/friends-of-arthur-rothstein-recall-the-craftsman-and-the-mentor.html FRIENDS OF ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN RECALL THE CRAFTSMAN AND THE MENTOR
  25. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/14/world/vasily-garbuzov-dead-at-74-long-soviet-finance-minister.html VASILY GARBUZOV DEAD AT 74; LONG SOVIET FINANCE MINISTER
  26. https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/11/13/OBITUARIES/3810500706000/ Mary Gojack obituary
  27. https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/11/15/Former-film-actress-Jarma-Lewis-Bensinger-who-became-active/3832500878800/ Former film actress Jarma Lewis Bensinger, who became active...
  28. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/14/arts/dicky-wells-78-dies-trombonist-with-basie.html Dicky Wells, 78, Dies; Trombonist With Basie
  29. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-richard-amsel/53674874/ Richard Amsel, 37
  30. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/13/nyregion/emil-n-baar-94-justice-and-leader-of-reform-judaism.html EMIL N. BAAR, 94, JUSTICE AND LEADER OF REFORM JUDAISM
  31. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/15/arts/william-l-pereira-architect-a-specialist-in-planned-cities.html WILLIAM L. PEREIRA, ARCHITECT; A SPECIALIST IN PLANNED CITIES
  32. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-16-fi-3043-story.html Downed 59 German Planes : Pokryshkin, Soviet Air Ace, Dies at 72
  33. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/16/world/vk-wellington-koo-dies-a-former-premier-of-chine.html V.K. WELLINGTON KOO DIES; A FORMER PREMIER OF CHINA
  34. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gazette-obituary-for-j-a-nesbitt/50312229/ J. A. Nesbitt set fashion for Ogilvy's
  35. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/19/arts/e-rodriguez-monegal.html E. RODRIGUEZ MONEGAL
  36. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/16/us/armistead-i-selden-jr-dies-ex-congressman-of-alabama.html Armistead I. Selden Jr. Dies Ex-Congressman of Alabama
  37. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-16-fi-3040-story.html Meret Oppenheim; Surreal Sculptor
  38. https://www.chicagotribune.com/1985/11/16/ex-cub-star-stephenson-dies-at-87/ EX-CUB STAR STEPHENSON DIES AT 87
  39. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/17/nyregion/stuart-chase-97-coined-phrase-a-new-dea.html STUART CHASE, 97; COINED PHRASE 'A NEW DEAL'
  40. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/17/world/trapped-girl-13-dies.html TRAPPED GIRL, 13, DIES
  41. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/17/us/john-sparkman-85-ex-senator-dies.html JOHN SPARKMAN, 85, EX-SENATOR, DIES
  42. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/18/world/lon-nol-72-dies-led-cambodia-in-early-1970-s.html LON NOL, 72, DIES; LED CAMBODIA IN EARLY 1970'S
  43. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-16-mn-2771-story.html Liberian Troops Kill Leader of Attempted Coup
  44. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/21/arts/jimmy-ritz-comic-dies-at-81.html Jimmy Ritz, Comic, Dies at 81
  45. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1985/11/20/michael-mooney-55-former-editor-for-harpers-author-of-8-books-dies/734b26d1-aa3e-44a6-9045-6e77f60b415b/ Michael Mooney, 55, Former Editor For Harper's, Author of 8 Books, Dies
  46. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-20-mn-7848-story.html Stepin Fetchit, Noted Black Movie Comic of ‘30s, Dies
  47. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1985/11/20/ex-appropriations-chief-george-h-mahon-dies/36dcac26-c813-4f3f-b58d-35e6722679a0/ Ex-Appropriations Chief George H. Mahon Dies
  48. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/26/arts/peggy-feury.html PEGGY FEURY
  49. https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1985CeMec..37..349S In Memoriam Professor Harry Pollard 1919–1985
  50. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/23/nyregion/primate-of-80000-member-russian-church-dies.html PRIMATE OF 80,000-MEMBER RUSSIAN CHURCH DIES
  51. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/24/us/merlo-j-pusey-dies-justice-s-biographer-won-a-pulitzer-prize.html Merlo J. Pusey Dies; Justice's Biographer Won a Pulitzer Prize
  52. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-12-01-sp-5709-story.html Maria Sabina, 97; ‘Hallucinogenic Mushroom Queen’
  53. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/26/us/walter-w-jenkins-top-aide-to-johnson-in-the-white-house.html WALTER W. JENKINS, TOP AIDE TO JOHNSON IN THE WHITE HOUSE
  54. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/27/us/melville-b-nimmer-62-dies-expert-on-law-of-copywright.html MELVILLE B. NIMMER, 62, DIES; EXPERT ON LAW OF COPYWRIGHT
  55. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/26/sports/maurice-podoloff-dead-at-95-was-first-nba-president.html MAURICE PODOLOFF DEAD AT 95, WAS FIRST N.B.A. PRESIDENT
  56. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/25/arts/big-joe-turner-singer-dead.html BIG JOE TURNER, SINGER, DEAD
  57. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/30/us/richard-price-is-dead-at-55-helped-found-esalen-center.html Richard Price Is Dead at 55; Helped Found Esalen Center
  58. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/30/arts/sergei-gerasimov-79-soviet-film-director.html Sergei Gerasimov, 79; Soviet Film Director
  59. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-vivien-thomas-obit/92412871/?locale=en-US Vivien Thomas, pioneer in surgical research, dies
  60. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/29/arts/fernand-braudel-dead-at-83-french-historian-and-author.html FERNAND BRAUDEL DEAD AT 83; FRENCH HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR
  61. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/01/nyregion/melvin-de-chazeau-85-dies-former-economist-at-cornell.html MELVIN DE CHAZEAU, 85, DIES; FORMER ECONOMIST AT CORNELL
  62. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-30-sp-9603-story.html Johnny (Blood) McNally, Former Halfback for Green Bay, Dies at 82 in Palm Springs
  63. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-obituary-for/55132451/ Bernard B. Zakheim
  64. https://www.chicagotribune.com/1985/12/03/u-of-c-history-prof-eric-w-cochrane-57/ U. OF C. HISTORY PROF ERIC W. COCHRANE, 57
  65. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/02/arts/bill-scott-writer-and-voice-for-rocky-and-his-friends.html Bill Scott, Writer and Voice For 'Rocky and His Friends'
  66. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/03/arts/marie-waife.html MARIE WAIFE