* November 3-John Ernest Grabe, theologian ( born 1666 )

On November 20, 1798, the French frigates L ’ Insurgente and Volontaire overtook Retaliation while her consorts were away and forced commanding officer Lieutenant William Bainbridge to surrender the out-gunned schooner.

* November 3 – John Bainbridge, English astronomer ( b. 1583 )

John Bainbridge ( 1582 – 3 November 1643 ) was an English astronomer.

* November 21-Beryl Bainbridge, novelist ( died 2010 )

He remarried later that year, to Patricia Merryweather Bainbridge, on 28 November.

Storey was born November 17 1857, in San Francisco, California, the son of William Bainbridge Storey, an express, stagecoach and newspaper agent, and Ellen Dean ( Benson ) Storey.

Aldous Leonard Huxley ( 26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963 ) was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.

Edward Teach ( c. 1680 – 22 November 1718 ), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of the American colonies.

Barney Bubbles ( born Colin Fulcher, 30 July 1942 – 14 November 1983 ) was a radical English graphic artist whose work encompassed graphic design and music video direction.

On November 29, 1921, the trustees declared it to be the express policy of the Institute to pursue scientific research of the greatest importance and at the same time " to continue to conduct thorough courses in engineering and pure science, basing the work of these courses on exceptionally strong instruction in the fundamental sciences of mathematics, physics, and chemistry ; broadening and enriching the curriculum by a liberal amount of instruction in such subjects as English, history, and economics ; and vitalizing all the work of the Institute by the infusion in generous measure of the spirit of research.

Delroy Lindo ( born November 18, 1952 ) is an English actor, theatre director & London Buses Depot Manager.

Mrs Garrett Anderson: first English woman physician ; mayor of Aldeburgh, November 1908

Eden Phillpotts ( 4 November 1862 – 29 December 1960 ) was an English author, poet and dramatist.

George Edward Moore OM, FBA ( 4 November 1873 – 24 October 1958 ) was an English philosopher.

After consolidating political and financial support, William crossed the North Sea and English Channel with a large invasion fleet in November 1688, landing at Torbay.

William had been trying to influence English politics for well over a year, letting Grand Pensionary Gaspar Fagel publish an open letter to the English people in November 1687 deploring the religious policy of James, which action had generally been interpreted as a covert bid for kingship.

In November 1686 James had wished to gain William's support for the repeal of the Test Acts, as this would have delivered a blow to the English opposition.

Gary Winston Lineker OBE ( born 30 November 1960 ) is an English former footballer, who played as a striker.

Mary Anne ( alternatively Mary Ann or Marian ) Evans ( 22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880 ), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist and translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.

In January 1606, during the first sitting of Parliament since the plot, the Observance of 5th November Act 1605 was passed, making services and sermons commemorating the event an annual feature of English life ; the act remained in force until 1859.

Henry Mayhew ( 25 November 1812-25 July 1887 ) was an English social researcher, journalist, playwright and advocate of reform.

)– 21 November 1695 ), was an English composer.

Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley ( 23 November 1887 – 10 August 1915 ) was an English physicist.

John Ray ( 29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705 ) was an English naturalist, sometimes referred to as the father of English natural history.

Sir John Ambrose Fleming FRS ( 29 November 1849 – 18 April 1945 ) was an English electrical engineer and physicist.

John Edward Boulting ( 21 November 1913 – 17 June 1985 ) and Roy Alfred Clarence Boulting ( 21 November 1913 – 5 November 2001 ), known collectively as the Boulting brothers, were English filmmakers and identical twins who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s.

Although English bowlers did aim at the batsmen's body in the opening tour matches, they did not follow through by packing the leg-side field until Bill Woodfull led an Australian XI against the tourists in Melbourne on 18 – 22 November, in what was effectively a Test rehearsal.

Anders Celsius ( 27 November 1701 – 25 April 1744 ) was a Swedish astronomer.

Carl Edward Sagan (; November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996 ) was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer, and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences.

Edwin Powell Hubble ( November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953 ) was an American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the field of extragalactic astronomy and is generally regarded as one the most important observational cosmologists of the 20th century.

Johannes Kepler (; December 27, 1571 – November 15, 1630 ) was a German mathematician, astronomer and astrologer.

Johann Elert Bode ( 19 January 1747 – 23 November 1826 ) was a German astronomer known for his reformulation and popularization of the Titius-Bode law.

On 17 November 1834, the British amateur astronomer the Reverend Thomas John Hussey reported a conversation he had had with French astronomer Alexis Bouvard to George Biddell Airy, the British Astronomer Royal.

Percival Lawrence Lowell ( March 13, 1855 – November 12, 1916 ) was an American businessman, author, mathematician, and astronomer who fueled speculation that there were canals on Mars, founded the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and formed the beginning of the effort that led to the discovery of Pluto 14 years after his death.

" Old Earth creationist and astronomer Hugh Ross spoke at Smalley's funeral, November 2, 2005.

Sir Frederick William Herschel, KH, FRS ( Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel ; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822 ) was a German-born British astronomer, technical expert, and composer.

* November 23 – Johann Elert Bode, German astronomer ( b. 1747 )

* November 5 – Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer ( d. 2004 )

* November 4 – Ludwig Struve, Russian astronomer ( b. 1858 )

* November 12 – Percival Lowell, American astronomer ( b. 1855 )

* November 20 – Edwin Hubble, American astronomer ( d. 1953 )

* November 2 – Harlow Shapley, American astronomer ( d. 1972 )

* November 16 – Stephane Javelle, French astronomer ( d. 1917 )

* November 10 – John Bevis, English physician and astronomer ( d. 1771 )

* November 25 – Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist ( d. 1784 )

* November 17 – August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer ( d. 1868 )

* November 21 – Jan Brożek, Polish mathematician, physician, and astronomer ( b. 1585 )

* November 9 – Carl Sagan, American astronomer and television host ( Cosmos ) ( d. 1996 )

* November 29 – Laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer ( b. 1565 )

* November 15 – Johannes Kepler, German astronomer ( b. 1571 )