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May 11th

165 Notable deaths

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.

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]

Arend Schoemaker

Dutch footballer (1911-1982).

Born November 8th, 1911 in Diever.

Died May 11th, 1982 at 70 years old in The Hague.

Arthur Hussey

Amateur golfer.

Born March 5th, 1882 in Toledo.

Died May 11th, 1915 at 33 years old in Toledo.

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