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January 11th
192 Notable deaths
Isidor Isaac Rabi
American physicist.
Born July 29th, 1898 in Rymanów.
Died January 11th, 1988 at 89 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Robert Anton Wilson
American author, futurist, and agnostic mystic (1932-2007).
Born January 18th, 1932 in Flatbush.
Died January 11th, 2007 at 74 years old in Capitola (post-polio syndrome). [ref]
Galeazzo Ciano
Italian politician (1903-1944).
Born March 18th, 1903 in Livorno. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1944 at 40 years old in Verona (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Emanuel Lasker
Former world chess champion (1868–1941).
Born December 24th, 1868 in Barlinek.
Died January 11th, 1941 at 72 years old in New York City.
Éric Rohmer
French film director (1920-2010).
Born April 4th, 1920 in Tulle. [ref]
Died January 11th, 2010 at 89 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Edgar Ray Killen
Former ku klux klan organizer convicted of three counts of manslaughter (1925-2018).
Born January 17th, 1925 in Philadelphia.
Died January 11th, 2018 at 92 years old in Mississippi State Penitentiary.
Stan Kirsch
American actor (1968-2020).
Born July 15th, 1968 in New York City.
Died January 11th, 2020 at 51 years old in Los Angeles (hanging). [ref]
Rodolfo Graziani
Italian general (1882-1955).
Born August 11th, 1882 in Filettino. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1955 at 72 years old in Rome. [ref]
Michael Atiyah
British mathematician.
Born April 22nd, 1929 in London.
Died January 11th, 2019 at 89 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Carole Cook
American actress.
Born January 14th, 1924 in Abilene.
Died January 11th, 2023 at 98 years old in Beverly Hills (heart failure). [ref]
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks