In the year 2011
1,137 Notable deaths
Birgitta Trotzig
Swedish writer, member of the swedish academy (1929-2011).
Born September 11th, 1929 in Gothenburg.
Died May 14th, 2011 at 81 years old in Lund. [ref]
Bo Carpelan
Finnish writer (1926-2011).
Born October 25th, 1926 in Helsinki.
Died February 11th, 2011 at 84 years old in Espoo. [ref]
Manuel Corral
Thucist bishop, pope of the palmarian christian church (1934-2011).
Born November 22nd, 1934 in Cabeza del Buey.
Died July 15th, 2011 at 76 years old in Utrera. [ref]
Joan Murrell Owens
American marine biologist (1933-2011).
Born June 30th, 1933 in Miami.
Died May 25th, 2011 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C..
Hans Keilson
Dutch psychologist (1909-2011).
Born December 12th, 1909 in Bad Freienwalde.
Died May 31st, 2011 at 101 years old in Hilversum.
Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb
Boy killed in 2011 while detained by the syrian regime.
Born October 24th, 1997 in Al-Jiza.
Died May 25th, 2011 at 13 years old in Daraa (torture murder).
Karl Aage Præst
Danish footballer (1922-2011).
Born February 26th, 1922 in Copenhagen.
Died November 19th, 2011 at 89 years old in Frederiksberg. [ref]
Alla Bayanova
Russian singer (1914–2011).
Born May 18th, 1914 in Chișinău.
Died August 30th, 2011 at 97 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]
Kennan Adeang
Nauruan politician (1942-2011).
Born December 23rd, 1942 in Nauru.
Died December 26th, 2011 at 69 years old in Nauru. [ref]
Martial Célestin
Haitian prime minister (1913-2011).
Born October 4th, 1913 in Ganthier.
Died February 4th, 2011 at 97 years old in Port-au-Prince. [ref]
Jean Dutourd
French writer (1920–2011).
Born January 14th, 1920 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 17th, 2011 at 91 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Allan Brown
Scottish footballer and manager (1926-2011).
Born October 12th, 1926 in Kennoway.
Died April 20th, 2011 at 84 years old in Blackpool. [ref]
Waldemar Baszanowski
Polish weightlifter (1935–2011).
Born August 15th, 1935 in Grudziądz.
Died April 29th, 2011 at 75 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Carl Robie
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, lawyer.
Died November 30th, 2011 at 66 years old in Sarasota. [ref]
Kiyoshi Kodama
Tv personality and actor (1934–2011).
Born January 1st, 1934 in Kita.
Died May 16th, 2011 at 77 years old in Chūō (stomach cancer). [ref]
Lev Borisov
Societ and russian actor (1933–2011).
Born December 8th, 1933 in Plyos.
Died November 15th, 2011 at 77 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Jesper Klein
Actor and film director (1944-2011).
Born November 13th, 1944 in Næstved.
Died August 22nd, 2011 at 66 years old in Frederiksberg (liver cancer). [ref]
Kim Geun-tae
South korean politician (1947-2011).
Born February 14th, 1947 in Bucheon.
Died December 30th, 2011 at 64 years old in Seoul (neurological disorder). [ref]
Tom Brown
American tennis player (1922–2011).
Born September 26th, 1922 in Washington, D.C..
Died October 27th, 2011 at 89 years old in Castro Valley (Alzheimer's disease).
Ernst Specker
Swiss mathematician (1920-2011).
Born February 11th, 1920 in Zurich.
Died December 10th, 2011 at 91 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Chinesinho
Brazilian footballer (1935-2011).
Born June 28th, 1935 in Rio Grande.
Died April 16th, 2011 at 75 years old in Rio Grande (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Iraj Afshar
Iranian bibliographer, historian (1925–2011).
Born October 8th, 1925 in Tehran.
Died March 9th, 2011 at 85 years old in Tehran.
Radivoje Ognjanović
Serbian footballer (1933–2011).
Born July 1st, 1933 in Strošinci.
Died August 30th, 2011 at 78 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Peter Schamoni
German film director (1934–2011).
Born March 27th, 1934 in Berlin.
Died June 14th, 2011 at 77 years old in Munich. [ref]
Phedon Matheou
Greek basketball player and coach, and rower (1924-2011).
Born July 12th, 1924 in Thessaloniki.
Died September 17th, 2011 at 87 years old in Thessaloniki. [ref]
Deaths 776 to 800 of 1137
Death is a distant rumor to the young. Andrew A. Rooney