October 11th
161 Notable deaths
Chico Marx
American comedian.
Born March 22nd, 1887 in Manhattan.
Died October 11th, 1961 at 74 years old in Hollywood (cardiovascular disease).
Dorothea Lange
American photojournalist (1895-1965).
Born May 25th, 1895 in Hoboken. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1965 at 70 years old in San Francisco (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Joe Morgan
Major league baseball second baseman (1943–2020).
Born September 19th, 1943 in Bonham.
Died October 11th, 2020 at 77 years old in Danville. [ref]
Richard Cromwell
American actor (1910–1960).
Born January 8th, 1910 in Long Beach.
Died October 11th, 1960 at 50 years old in Hollywood (liver cancer).
Alexey Leonov
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human to conduct a spacewalk (1934-2019).
Born May 30th, 1934 in Listvyanka. [ref]
Died October 11th, 2019 at 85 years old in Burdenko Hospital (diabetes). [ref]
Sri Chinmoy
Indian writer and spiritual teacher (1931-2007).
Born August 27th, 1931 in Chattogram District.
Died October 11th, 2007 at 76 years old in Queens (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Phyllis Coates
American actress (1927–2023).
Born January 15th, 1927 in Wichita Falls.
Died October 11th, 2023 at 96 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Richard Denning
American actor (1914-1998).
Born March 27th, 1914 in Poughkeepsie. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1998 at 84 years old in Escondido (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Erich Priebke
Hauptsturmführer (captain) in the waffen ss, convicted of war crimes in italy (1913-2013).
Born July 29th, 1913 in Hennigsdorf. [ref]
Died October 11th, 2013 at 100 years old in Rome. [ref]
Frank Kameny
American activist.
Born May 21st, 1925 in New York City.
Died October 11th, 2011 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C. (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir