February 11th
267 Notable deaths
Jacqueline Auriol
French aviator (1917–2000).
Born November 5th, 1917 in Challans.
Died February 11th, 2000 at 82 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Frank Piasecki
American aerospace engineer (1919–2008).
Born October 24th, 1919 in Philadelphia.
Died February 11th, 2008 at 88 years old in Haverford. [ref]
George Coyne
American astronomer (1933–2020).
Born January 19th, 1933 in Baltimore.
Died February 11th, 2020 at 87 years old in Syracuse (cancer). [ref]
Alexey Kaledin
Russian general (1861-1918).
Born October 24th, 1861 in Ust-Khopyorskaya.
Died February 11th, 1918 at 56 years old in Novocherkassk (gunshot wound).
Katsuya Nomura
Japanese professional baseball player, coach, baseball critic, baseball commentator (1935-2020).
Born June 29th, 1935 in Kyoto.
Died February 11th, 2020 at 84 years old in Setagaya (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alfredo Reinado
East timorese military commander (1968-2008).
Born November 11th, 1968 in Dili.
Died February 11th, 2008 at 39 years old in Dili. [ref]
Joseph Vilsmaier
German film director (1939–2020).
Born January 24th, 1939 in Munich. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2020 at 81 years old in Munich. [ref]
Vladimir Markovnikov
Russian chemist.
Born December 22nd, 1838 in Knyaginino.
Died February 11th, 1904 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Gerhard Schmidhuber
German general (1894–1945).
Born April 9th, 1894 in Dresden.
Died February 11th, 1945 at 50 years old in Budapest.
Paul Carus
American philosopher (1852–1919).
Born July 18th, 1852 in Ilsenburg.
Died February 11th, 1919 at 66 years old in LaSalle.
Marie-Dominique Chenu
French historian (1895-1990).
Born January 7th, 1895 in Soisy-sur-Seine.
Died February 11th, 1990 at 95 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
William Blake Richmond
English painter (1842-1921).
Born November 29th, 1842 in London.
Died February 11th, 1921 at 78 years old in London.
Napoléon Charles Grégoire Jacques Philippe Bonaparte
Prince of canino and musignano (1839–1899).
Born February 5th, 1839 in Rome.
Died February 11th, 1899 at 60 years old in Rome.
Wilhelm Killing
German mathematician (1847–1923).
Born May 10th, 1847 in Burbach.
Died February 11th, 1923 at 75 years old in Münster.
Marshall Teague
Racecar driver.
Born February 22nd, 1922 in Daytona Beach.
Died February 11th, 1959 at 36 years old in Daytona Beach.
Alfred Keller
German general (1882–1974).
Born September 19th, 1882 in Bochum.
Died February 11th, 1974 at 91 years old in West Berlin.
Antonieta Rivas Mercado
Feminist, writer and patron of arts (1900–1931).
Born April 28th, 1900 in Mexico City.
Died February 11th, 1931 at 30 years old in Paris.
Marcelino dos Santos
Mozambican politician (1929-2020).
Died February 11th, 2020 at 90 years old in Maputo. [ref]
Richard Ratsimandrava
Malagasy politician (1931-1975).
Born March 21st, 1931 in Antananarivo.
Died February 11th, 1975 at 43 years old in Antananarivo.
Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist (1901–1967).
Born May 15th, 1901 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1967 at 65 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Helmuth Rilling
German choral conductor (1933–2026).
Born May 29th, 1933 in Stuttgart.
Died February 11th, 2026 at 92 years old in Leonberg. [ref]
Colin Munro MacLeod
Czech-american biologist.
Born January 28th, 1909 in Port Hastings.
Died February 11th, 1972 at 63 years old in London.
Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick
German ophthalmologist (1852–1937).
Born February 22nd, 1852 in Marburg.
Died February 11th, 1937 at 84 years old in Herrsching am Ammersee.
Claire Bretécher
French cartoonist (1940–2020).
Born April 17th, 1940 in Nantes. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2020 at 79 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Albeiro Usuriaga
Colombian footballer (1966–2004).
Died February 11th, 2004 at 37 years old in Cali.
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus