- Nov 3 Billy Murphy, New Zealand boxer (world featherweight champion 1890; first world champion in any class from NZ), born in Auckland, NZ (d. 1939)
Blanche Bingley (1863-1946)
Nov 3 British tennis player (Wimbledon 1886, 89, 94, 97, 99-1900), born in Greenford, England
- Nov 29 Spyridon Samaras, Greek composer (Olympic Hymn), born in Corfu, Greece (d. 1917)