1874) Niels Bohr, Danish physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885) November 19 – Francisco Tudela y Varela, 68th Prime Minister of Peru (b. 1876) November 21 – Frank Amyot, Canadian canoeist (b. 1904) November 22 – René Coty, 17th President of France (b. 1882) November 23 – Grace Butler, New Zealand artist (b. 1886) November 25 – Forrest Smithson, American Olympic athlete (b. 1884) November 26 Aleksandr Antonov, Soviet actor (b. 1898) Albert Sarraut, 2-time prime minister of France (b. 1872) November 28 K. C. Dey, Indian singer, composer, actor and teacher (b. 1893) Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (b. 1880) November 29 – Erik Scavenius, 12th Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1877) November 30 – Joseph Lade Pawsey, Australian radio astronomer (b. 1908) December December 6 – Harry Bauler, American politician (b. 1910) December 7 – Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian soprano (b. 1895) December 13 Sir John Cunningham, British admiral (b. 1885) Ahmad Nami, Prince of the Ottoman Empire, 5th Prime Minister of Syria and 2nd President of Syria (b. 1879) December 15 – Charles Laughton, English actor and director (b. 1899) December 16 – Lew Landers, American TV and film director (b. 1901) December 17 – Thomas Mitchell, American actor (b. 1892) December 18 – Garrett Mattingly, American historian (b. 1900) December 19 – Jill Talley, American voice actress December 20 – Emil Artin, Austrian mathematician (b. 1898) December 21 – Gary Hocking, Rhodesian motorcycle racer (b. 1937) December 23 – José Giral, Spanish politician, former Prime Minister (b. 1879) December 24 Wilhelm Ackermann, German mathematician (b. 1896) Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German artist (b. 1890) December 26 – Calcedonio Di Pisa, Italian criminal (b. 1931) December 28 – Kazimierz Świtalski, Polish diplomat, politician, soldier and military officer, 18th Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1886) December 30 – Arthur Lovejoy, American philosopher and historian (b. 1873) Date unknown Ștefan Balaban, Romanian general (b. 1890) Petre Cameniță, Romanian general (b. 1889) Fawzi Al-Mulki, Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1910) Abdallah Beyhum, 10th Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1879) Henry Matthew Talintyre, British comic strip artist (b. 1893) Nobel Prizes Physics – Lev Landau Chemistry – Max Perutz, John Kendrew Physiology or Medicine – Francis Crick, James Watson, Maurice Wilkins Literature – John Steinbeck Peace – Linus Pauling References