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May 11th
168 Notable deaths
Hassan Konopacki
Polish journalist (1879-1953).
Born March 9th, 1878 in Minsk.
Died May 11th, 1953 at 75 years old in Bydgoszcz.
Timothy Grubb
Equestrian (1954-2010).
Born May 30th, 1954 in Grantham.
Died May 11th, 2010 at 55 years old in Paris. [ref]
Chester Newton
Olympic wrestler (1903-1966).
Born September 18th, 1903 in Canby.
Died May 11th, 1966 at 62 years old in Oregon City (traffic collision).
Viktor Shamburkin
Sport shooter (1931-2018).
Born October 12th, 1931 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 11th, 2018 at 86 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Royal Harwood Frost
American astronomer (1879-1950).
Born February 25th, 1879 in Salem.
Died May 11th, 1950 at 71 years old in Shreveport.
Miloslav Stingl
Czech traveller, photographer and writer (1930-2020).
Born December 19th, 1930 in Bílina.
Died May 11th, 2020 at 89 years old in Prague.
Bengt Nilsson
Swedish high jumper (1934-2018).
Born February 17th, 1934 in Härnösand Municipality.
Died May 11th, 2018 at 84 years old in Solna. [ref]
Carl Gustaf Lewenhaupt
Swedish equestrian (1884–1935).
Born January 7th, 1884 in Örebro.
Died May 11th, 1935 at 51 years old in Oscar Parish.
Arvid Spångberg
Diver (1890–1959).
Born April 3rd, 1890 in Stockholm.
Died May 11th, 1959 at 69 years old in New York City.
Thea Hochleitner
Alpine skier.
Born July 10th, 1925 in Bad Gastein.
Died May 11th, 2012 at 86 years old in Kufstein. [ref]
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The idea is to die young as late as possible. Ashley Montagu