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January 11th
172 Notable deaths
Aaron Swartz
American computer programmer and internet-political activist (1986-2013).
Born November 8th, 1986 in Highland Park. [ref]
Died January 11th, 2013 at 26 years old in Brooklyn (hanging).
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Second prime minister of india (1904-1966).
Born October 2nd, 1904 in Mughalsarai. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1966 at 61 years old in Tashkent (myocardial infarction).
Edmund Hillary
New zealand mountaineer.
Born July 20th, 1919 in Auckland. [ref]
Died January 11th, 2008 at 88 years old in Auckland City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sheldon Adelson
American businessman and philantropist.
Born August 6th, 1933 in Boston.
Died January 11th, 2021 at 87 years old in Malibu (non-Hodgkin lymphoma). [ref]
Ariel Sharon
Prime minister of israel and israeli general (1928-2014).
Born February 26th, 1928 in Kfar Malal. [ref]
Died January 11th, 2014 at 85 years old in Ramat Gan (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Constantine I of Greece
King of greece (1868-1923).
Born August 2nd, 1868 in Athens.
Died January 11th, 1923 at 54 years old in Palermo (cerebral hemorrhage).
Michael Williams
British actor (1935–2001).
Born July 9th, 1935 in Liverpool.
Died January 11th, 2001 at 65 years old in Hampstead (lung cancer).
Miep Gies
Dutch citizen who hid anne frank.
Born February 15th, 1909 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 11th, 2010 at 100 years old in Hoorn (disease). [ref]
Anita Ekberg
Swedish actress (1931-2015).
Born September 29th, 1931 in Malmö. [ref]
Died January 11th, 2015 at 83 years old in Rocca di Papa (disease). [ref]
Lewis Nixon III
United states army officer.
Born September 30th, 1918 in New York City.
Died January 11th, 1995 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes).
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