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May 11th
150 Notable deaths
Surjit Patar
Indian punjabi language poet and writer (1945–2024).
Born January 14th, 1945 in Pattar Kalan.
Died May 11th, 2024 at 79 years old in Ludhiana. [ref]
John R. Commons
United states institutional economist and labor historian.
Born October 13th, 1862 in Darke County.
Died May 11th, 1945 at 82 years old in Fort Lauderdale. [ref]
Florine Stettheimer
American painter and designer.
Born August 29th, 1871 in Rochester. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1944 at 72 years old in New York City. [ref]
Yevgeny Miller
General (1867-1939).
Born October 7th, 1867 in Daugavpils.
Died May 11th, 1939 at 71 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).
Christian Weber
German ss general (1883-1945).
Born August 25th, 1883 in Polsingen.
Died May 11th, 1945 at 61 years old in Swabian Jura (traffic collision).
Doris Eaton Travis
Dancer, actress, rancher (1904-2010).
Born March 14th, 1904 in Norfolk.
Died May 11th, 2010 at 106 years old in Michigan (aneurysm). [ref]
Vladimir Pravik
Soviet firefighter (1962-1986).
Born June 13th, 1962 in Chornobyl.
Died May 11th, 1986 at 23 years old in Moscow.
Jean-Claude Brisseau
French film director.
Born July 17th, 1944 in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 11th, 2019 at 74 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Blaise Diagne
Senegalese politician (1872-1934).
Born October 13th, 1872 in Gorée. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1934 at 61 years old in Cambo-les-Bains. [ref]
Prince Tsuneyoshi Takeda
Second and last heir of the takeda-no-miya collateral branch of the japanese imperial family (1909-1992).
Born March 4th, 1909 in Tokyo.
Died May 11th, 1992 at 83 years old (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 150
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