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In the year 2011
1,038 Notable deaths
Robert Traylor
American basketball player (1977–2011).
Born February 1st, 1977 in Detroit.
Died May 11th, 2011 at 34 years old in Carolina (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kathy Kirby
British singer (1938–2011).
Born October 20th, 1938 in Chadwell Heath.
Died May 19th, 2011 at 72 years old in London. [ref]
Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy
Monegasque princess (1920-2011).
Born December 28th, 1920 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 18th, 2011 at 90 years old in The Princess Grace Hospital Centre. [ref]
Nirmala Srivastava
Indian spiritual teacher (1923–2011).
Born March 21st, 1923 in Chhindwara.
Died February 23rd, 2011 at 87 years old in Genoa. [ref]
Tura Satana
Japanese american actress (1938–2011).
Born July 10th, 1938 in Hokkaido.
Died February 4th, 2011 at 72 years old in Reno (heart failure). [ref]
Bill Hunter
Australian actor (1940–2011).
Born February 27th, 1940 in Ballarat.
Died May 21st, 2011 at 71 years old in Kew (liver cancer). [ref]
G. D. Spradlin
American actor (1920-2011).
Born August 31st, 1920 in Pauls Valley.
Died July 24th, 2011 at 90 years old in San Luis Obispo (disease). [ref]
Brian Jacques
British fiction writer known for redwall animal fantasy novels (1939-2011).
Born June 15th, 1939 in Liverpool. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2011 at 71 years old in Liverpool (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Nguyen Cao Ky
Vietnamese politician and general (1930-2011).
Born September 8th, 1930 in Sơn Tây. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2011 at 80 years old in Kuala Lumpur (disease). [ref]
Joe Simon
American comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher (1913–2011).
Born October 11th, 1913 in Rochester.
Died December 14th, 2011 at 98 years old in New York City. [ref]
Evelyn Einstein
American activist (1941–2011).
Born March 28th, 1941 in Chicago.
Died April 13th, 2011 at 70 years old in Albany.
Gordon Tootoosis
Canadian actor (1941-2011).
Born October 25th, 1941 in Poundmaker Cree Nation.
Died July 5th, 2011 at 69 years old in Saskatoon (pneumonia). [ref]
Googie Withers
British actress and entertainer (1917–2011).
Born March 12th, 1917 in Karachi.
Died July 15th, 2011 at 94 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Mario Miranda
Indian cartoonist.
Born May 2nd, 1926 in Portuguese India.
Died December 11th, 2011 at 85 years old in Loutulim. [ref]
Khamis Gaddafi
Son of former libyan leader muammar gaddafi (1983-2011).
Born May 27th, 1983 in Tripoli.
Died August 29th, 2011 at 28 years old in Tarhuna.
Angela Scoular
English actress (1945-2011).
Born November 8th, 1945 in London.
Died April 11th, 2011 at 65 years old in London (intoxication). [ref]
Vesta Williams
American r&b singer (1957-2011).
Born December 1st, 1957 in Coshocton.
Died September 22nd, 2011 at 53 years old in El Segundo (hypertensive heart disease). [ref]
Mary Murphy
American actress (1931–2011).
Born January 26th, 1931 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 4th, 2011 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (disease). [ref]
Pavol Demitra
Slovak ice hockey center and olympian (1974–2011).
Born November 29th, 1974 in Dubnica nad Váhom.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 36 years old in Tunoshna (aviation accident).
Serge Nubret
Guadeloupean bodybuilder (1938-2011).
Born October 6th, 1938 in Anse-Bertrand.
Died April 19th, 2011 at 72 years old in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine. [ref]
Salmaan Taseer
Pakistani politician (1944-2011).
Born May 31st, 1944 in Shimla. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2011 at 66 years old in Kohsar Market (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Jet Harris
English musician.
Born July 6th, 1939 in Kingsbury.
Died March 18th, 2011 at 71 years old in Winchester (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Necmettin Erbakan
Prime minister of turkey (1997-1998).
Born October 29th, 1926 in Sinop.
Died February 27th, 2011 at 84 years old in Ankara (heart failure).
Sexy Cora
German porn actress.
Died January 20th, 2011 at 23 years old in Hamburg (heart failure). [ref]
Annie Easley
American mathematician and rocket scientist.
Born April 23rd, 1932 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died June 25th, 2011 at 79 years old in Cleveland. [ref]
Deaths 151 to 175 of 1038
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy