October 11th
198 Notable deaths
Ion Diaconescu
Romanian politician (1917-2011).
Born August 25th, 1917 in Boțești.
Died October 11th, 2011 at 94 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Buck Clarke
American jazz percussionist (1933–1988).
Born October 2nd, 1933 in Washington, D.C..
Died October 11th, 1988 at 55 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes).
Rusty Wailes
American rower (1936–2002).
Born March 21st, 1936 in Seattle.
Died October 11th, 2002 at 66 years old in Seattle.
Walther Stampfli
Member of the swiss federal council (1884-1965).
Born December 3rd, 1884 in Büren.
Died October 11th, 1965 at 80 years old in Zurich.
Pietro Palazzini
Catholic cardinal (1912-2000).
Born May 19th, 1912 in Piobbico.
Died October 11th, 2000 at 88 years old in Rome.
Otto von Moser
German military historian and author (1860–1931).
Born March 21st, 1860 in Stuttgart.
Died October 11th, 1931 at 71 years old in Isny im Allgäu.
Bob Minkler
American sound engineer (1937-2015).
Born August 31st, 1937 in Glendale. [ref]
Died October 11th, 2015 at 78 years old in Waldport (respiratory failure). [ref]
Yoshito Sengoku
Japanese politician (1946-2018).
Born January 15th, 1946 in Tokushima.
Died October 11th, 2018 at 72 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer).
Francisco Aguilar Barquero
President of costa rica for eight months between 1919 and 1920.
Born May 21st, 1857 in Cartago.
Died October 11th, 1924 at 67 years old in San José.
Đorđe Simić
Prime minister of serbia.
Born February 28th, 1843 in Belgrade.
Died October 11th, 1921 at 78 years old in Zemun.
Rauni Mollberg
Finnish film director (1929-2007).
Born April 15th, 1929 in Hämeenlinna. [ref]
Died October 11th, 2007 at 78 years old in Loimaa (leukemia). [ref]
John Devey
English footballer (1866-1940).
Born December 26th, 1866 in Birmingham.
Died October 11th, 1940 at 73 years old in Birmingham.
Greg Stafford
American game designer (1948–2018).
Born February 9th, 1948 in Waterbury.
Died October 11th, 2018 at 70 years old in Arcata. [ref]
Wally O'Connor
American swimmer and water polo player (1903-1950).
Born August 25th, 1903 in Madera.
Died October 11th, 1950 at 47 years old in West Los Angeles.
Olav Nilsen
Norwegian association football player and manager (1942 - 2021).
Born January 24th, 1942 in Stavanger.
Died October 11th, 2021 at 79 years old [ref]
Käthe Gold
Austrian actress (1907-1997).
Born February 11th, 1907 in Vienna.
Died October 11th, 1997 at 90 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Galina Bystrova
Soviet athlete (1934–1999).
Born February 8th, 1934 in Nakhchivan.
Died October 11th, 1999 at 65 years old in Volgograd.
Carlos Mancheno Cajas
President of ecuador (1947).
Born October 9th, 1902 in Riobamba.
Died October 11th, 1996 at 94 years old in Quito.
Edmund H. Hansen
American sound engineer (1894-1962).
Born November 13th, 1894 in Springfield.
Died October 11th, 1962 at 67 years old in Orange.
Rolf Witting
Finnish politician (1879-1944).
Born September 30th, 1879 in Vyborg.
Died October 11th, 1944 at 65 years old in Porvoo.
Adriano Bassetto
Italian footballer (1925-1999).
Born September 8th, 1925 in Vicenza.
Died October 11th, 1999 at 74 years old in Genoa.
Süleyman Rəhimov
Soviet writer (1900–1983).
Born March 22nd, 1900 in Əyin.
Died October 11th, 1983 at 83 years old in Baku.
Dieter Kemper
German cyclist (1937-2018).
Born August 11th, 1937 in Dortmund.
Died October 11th, 2018 at 81 years old in Pankow (bone cancer). [ref]
Radó von Kövesligethy
Hungarian physicist.
Born September 1st, 1862 in Verona. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1934 at 72 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Adri van Male
Dutch footballer (1910-1990).
Born October 7th, 1910 in Philippine.
Died October 11th, 1990 at 80 years old in Rotterdam.
Deaths 151 to 175 of 198
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker