19 notable people died on December 1, including George J. Stigler, Al-Jahiz, Agapetus II.
21st Century
1 deathKim Yong-ju
politician
North Korean politician and Kim Il-sung's younger brother
20th Century
3 deathsGeorge J. Stigler
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1982)
Antonio Segni
diplomatpolitician
4th President of Italy (1891-1972)
Zygmunt Mineyko
civil engineerclassical archaeologist
Polish aristocrat, army officer, scientist and engineer (1840-1925)
19th Century
3 deathsLouis Courtois
magicianphysicist
Juggler, physicist, and illusionist
Hugh Hamilton
Anglican priestmathematician
Bishop of Ossory; Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh; Irish Anglican bishop
Joseph Bernard de Chabert
astronomergeographer
French Navy officer, astronomer and mathematician (1724-1805)
18th Century
2 deathsJohann Ernst Immanuel Walch
entomologistgeologist
German theologian
Johan Gabriel Doppelmayr
astronomercartographer
German astronomer (1677–1750)
16th Century
1 deathMạc Mậu Hợp
monarch
Emperor of Annam
14th Century
1 deathKyawswa I of Pinya
monarch
King of Pinya
13th Century
1 deathMathieu II de Montmorency
monarch
Lord of Montmorency
12th Century
2 deathsConstantine II of Torres
monarch
Judge of Logudoro-Torres
Usama ibn Munqidh
Amirdiplomat
Arabic poet
10th Century
2 deathsAgapetus II
Catholic priestwriter
Catholic pope, 946-955
Leo VI
Catholic priestwriter
Pope
9th Century
1 deathAl-Jahiz
biologisthistorian
Arabic writer (776–869)
6th Century
1 deathJacob of Serugh
Christian ministermatenagir
Syrian writer and bishop
5th Century
1 deathAlaric I
military leadersovereign
King of the Visigoths
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