May 11th
158 Notable deaths
Herbert Spencer Gasser
American physiologist (1888-1963).
Born July 5th, 1888 in Platteville.
Died May 11th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.
Gianni De Michelis
Italian politician.
Born November 26th, 1940 in Venice.
Died May 11th, 2019 at 78 years old in Venice (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
George Lyon
Amateur golfer (1858-1938).
Born July 27th, 1858 in Richmond Hill.
Died May 11th, 1938 at 79 years old in Toronto.
Afonso Costa
Portuguese politician (1871-1937).
Born March 6th, 1871 in Seia. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1937 at 66 years old in Paris. [ref]
John A. Wickham
United states army general.
Born June 25th, 1928 in Dobbs Ferry.
Died May 11th, 2024 at 95 years old [ref]
Alberto Carpani
Italian singer (1956-2020).
Born April 23rd, 1956 in Pavia.
Died May 11th, 2020 at 64 years old in Pavia (pneumonia, COVID-19). [ref]
Toni Turek
German footballer (1919-1984).
Born January 18th, 1919 in Duisburg.
Died May 11th, 1984 at 65 years old in Neuss.
Henk Groot
Dutch footballer.
Born April 22nd, 1938 in Zaandijk.
Died May 11th, 2022 at 84 years old in Zaandam. [ref]
Lee Beom-seok
South korean prime minister (1900-1972).
Born October 20th, 1900 in Seoul.
Died May 11th, 1972 at 71 years old in Seoul (disease).
Théophile de Donder
Belgian physicist.
Born August 19th, 1872 in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1957 at 84 years old in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran