January 11th

172 Notable deaths

Emanuel Lasker

Former world chess champion.

Born December 24th, 1868 in Barlinek. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1941 at 72 years old in New York City. [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]

Tatjana Patitz

German model and actress (1966–2023).

Born March 25th, 1966 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died January 11th, 2023 at 56 years old in Santa Barbara (breast cancer). [ref]

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]

Michael Atiyah

British mathematician.

Born April 22nd, 1929 in London.

Died January 11th, 2019 at 89 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

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]

David Margulies

American actor (1937–2016).

Born February 19th, 1937 in Brooklyn.

Died January 11th, 2016 at 78 years old in Manhattan (disease).

David Sassoli

President of the european parliament from 2019 to 2022.

Born May 30th, 1956 in Florence. [ref]

Died January 11th, 2022 at 65 years old in Aviano (pneumonia). [ref]

Spencer Dryden

American drummer (1938–2005).

Born April 7th, 1938 in New York City.

Died January 11th, 2005 at 66 years old in Petaluma (colorectal cancer).

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel