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In the year 2011
1,137 Notable deaths
Jaime Salazar
Mexican footballer (1931-2011).
Born February 6th, 1931 in Mexico City.
Died March 14th, 2011 at 80 years old in Cuernavaca. [ref]
Vitali Kuznetsov
Ussr judoka (1941–2011).
Born February 16th, 1941 in Yaña Macın.
Died October 12th, 2011 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Nikolay Saksonov
Soviet weightlifter (1923-2011).
Born January 6th, 1923 in Serga, Perm Krai.
Died November 2nd, 2011 at 88 years old in Elektrougli. [ref]
Masanori Sanada
Japanese association football player (1968–2011).
Born March 6th, 1968 in Shizuoka.
Died September 6th, 2011 at 43 years old in Shizuoka.
Friedrich Wilhelm Schnitzler
German landowner, business manager and politician (1928-2011).
Born December 16th, 1928 in St. Johann.
Died July 15th, 2011 at 82 years old in St. Johann.
Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck
West german rower (1936–2011).
Born July 19th, 1936 in Tutow.
Died December 14th, 2011 at 75 years old in Müllheim im Markgräflerland. [ref]
Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya
Nepalese politician (1929-2011).
Born September 13th, 1929 in Benares State.
Died May 9th, 2011 at 81 years old in Mount Everest. [ref]
José Soriano
Peruvian footballer (1917-2011).
Born April 19th, 1917 in Chiclayo.
Died March 22nd, 2011 at 93 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Pierre Viette
French entomologist (1921-2011).
Born June 29th, 1921 in Orléans.
Died April 30th, 2011 at 89 years old in Bar-sur-Aube.
Noemí Simonetto
Athletics competitor (1926–2011).
Born February 1st, 1926 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 20th, 2011 at 85 years old in Buenos Aires.
Nedim Günar
Turkish association football player (1932–2011).
Born January 2nd, 1932 in Bandırma.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 79 years old in Istanbul.
Jan Derksen
Dutch cyclist.
Born January 23rd, 1919 in Geertruidenberg.
Died May 22nd, 2011 at 92 years old in Amsterdam.
Juno Stover-Irwin
Diver (1928–2011).
Born November 22nd, 1928 in Los Angeles.
Died July 2nd, 2011 at 82 years old in Union City.
Stéphane Franke
Athletics competitor (1964–2011).
Born February 12th, 1964 in Versailles.
Died June 23rd, 2011 at 47 years old in Potsdam (cancer). [ref]
Émile Masson Jr.
Road bicycle racer (1915-2011).
Born September 1st, 1915 in Grâce-Hollogne.
Died January 2nd, 2011 at 95 years old in Liège. [ref]
Mato Damjanović
Croatian chess grandmaster (1927–2011).
Born March 23rd, 1927 in Đeletovci.
Died February 12th, 2011 at 83 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Pedro Febles
Venezuelan footballer (1958-2011).
Born April 18th, 1958 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Died December 14th, 2011 at 53 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Hana Andronikova
Czech writer and playwright (1967–2011).
Born September 9th, 1967 in Zlín. [ref]
Died December 20th, 2011 at 44 years old in Prague (cancer). [ref]
Tore Sjöstrand
Athletics competitor (1921-2011).
Born July 31st, 1921 in Danmarks parish.
Died January 26th, 2011 at 89 years old in Växjö. [ref]
Michael Evans
Roman catholic bishop of the diocese of east anglia (1951–2011).
Born August 10th, 1951 in Southwark.
Died July 11th, 2011 at 59 years old in Norwich (prostate cancer).
Fanny de Sivers
Estonian linguist (1920-2011).
Born October 26th, 1920 in Tartu, Pärnu.
Died June 22nd, 2011 at 90 years old in Eaubonne. [ref]
Győző Veres
Hungarian weightlifter (1936-2011).
Born June 13th, 1936 in Berekböszörmény.
Died February 1st, 2011 at 74 years old in Melbourne.
Jules Ancion
Field hockey player (1924-2011).
Born August 21st, 1924 in Palembang.
Died November 30th, 2011 at 87 years old in The Hague. [ref]
Jean Baeza
Footballer (1942-2011).
Born August 20th, 1942 in Algiers.
Died February 21st, 2011 at 68 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Edson Bispo dos Santos
Brazilian basketball player and basketball coach (1935–2011).
Born May 27th, 1935 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died February 12th, 2011 at 75 years old in São Paulo.
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