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December 11th

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192 Notable deaths

Carlo Schmid

German academic and politician of the social-democratic spd (1896-1979).

Born December 3rd, 1896 in Perpignan.

Died December 11th, 1979 at 83 years old in Bad Honnef.

Jack Coleman

American basketball player (1924–1998).

Born May 23rd, 1924 in Burgin.

Died December 11th, 1998 at 74 years old in Burgin.

Marion Pritchard

Dutch-american social worker (1920-2016).

Born November 7th, 1920 in Amsterdam.

Died December 11th, 2016 at 96 years old in Washington, D.C. (arteriosclerosis).

Luis Russell

American jazz pianist and bandleader (1902–1963).

Born August 6th, 1902 in Panama, Bocas del Toro.

Died December 11th, 1963 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer).

Suzanne Lilar

Flemish belgian francophone writer (1901–1992).

Born May 21st, 1901 in Ghent.

Died December 11th, 1992 at 91 years old in Brussels-Capital Region.

Dewey Robinson

Actor (1898-1950).

Born August 17th, 1898 in New Haven.

Died December 11th, 1950 at 52 years old in Las Vegas (myocardial infarction).

Elvira Popescu

Romanian-born french stage and film actress and theatre director (1894–1993).

Born May 10th, 1894 in Bucharest.

Died December 11th, 1993 at 99 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Artur Lundkvist

Swedish writer (1906-1991).

Born March 3rd, 1906.

Died December 11th, 1991 at 85 years old in Råsunda church parish.

Maroun Bagdadi

Film director (1950–1993).

Born January 21st, 1950 in Lebanon.

Died December 11th, 1993 at 43 years old in Lebanon (falling from height).

Sunita Jain

Indian writer (1940-2017).

Born July 13th, 1940 in Ambala district.

Died December 11th, 2017 at 77 years old

Elias Phisoana Ramaema

Mosotho politician (1933-2015).

Born November 10th, 1933 in Mapoteng.

Died December 11th, 2015 at 82 years old in Maseru.

Angeliki Laiou

Greek politician and byzantinist.

Born April 6th, 1941 in Athens.

Died December 11th, 2008 at 67 years old in Boston.

Charles Dullin

French actor (1885-1949).

Born May 8th, 1885 in Yenne.

Died December 11th, 1949 at 64 years old in Saint-Antoine Hospital.

Johannes Virolainen

Finnish politician (1914–2000).

Born January 31st, 1914 in Viipurin maalaiskunta, Sverdlovo.

Died December 11th, 2000 at 86 years old in Lohja.

Alexander Potebnja

Russian philosopher (1835-1891).

Born September 22nd, 1835 in Romensky Uyezd.

Died December 11th, 1891 at 56 years old in Kharkiv.

Allene Jeanes

American chemical researcher (1906–1995).

Born July 19th, 1906 in Waco.

Died December 11th, 1995 at 89 years old in Urbana.

André Lichnerowicz

French mathematical physicist (1915-1998).

Born January 21st, 1915 in Bourbon-l'Archambault.

Died December 11th, 1998 at 83 years old in Paris.

Raúl Alberto Lastiri

President of argentina (1915-1978).

Born September 11th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.

Died December 11th, 1978 at 62 years old in Buenos Aires (lymphoma).

Nate Bowman

American basketball player (1943-1984).

Born March 19th, 1943 in Fort Worth.

Died December 11th, 1984 at 41 years old in New York City.

Seraphim Chichagov

Executed russian priest (1856–1937).

Born January 21st, 1856 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 11th, 1937 at 81 years old in Butovo firing range (gunshot wound).

Emil Mazuw

German general (1900-1987).

Born September 21st, 1900 in Essen.

Died December 11th, 1987 at 87 years old in Karlsruhe.

Max Streibl

German politician (1932-1998).

Born January 6th, 1932 in Oberammergau.

Died December 11th, 1998 at 66 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction).

George Ardisson

Actor (1931–2014).

Born December 31st, 1931 in Rocca Canavese.

Died December 11th, 2014 at 82 years old in Rome, Cerveteri.

Avet Terterian

Soviet and armenian composer (1929–1994).

Born July 29th, 1929 in Baku.

Died December 11th, 1994 at 65 years old in Yekaterinburg.

Miko Tripalo

Croatian politician (1926-1995).

Born August 16th, 1926 in Sinj.

Died December 11th, 1995 at 69 years old in Zagreb.

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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson