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June 11th

165 Notable deaths

John Wayne

American actor (1907–1979).

Born May 26th, 1907 in Winterset. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1979 at 72 years old in Westwood (stomach cancer). [ref]

Timothy McVeigh

American domestic anti-government terrorist (1968–2001).

Born April 23rd, 1968 in Lockport.

Died June 11th, 2001 at 33 years old in United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute (lethal injection).

DeForest Kelley

American actor.

Born January 20th, 1920 in Atlanta.

Died June 11th, 1999 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills (stomach cancer). [ref]

Ruby Dee

American actress (1922-2014).

Born October 27th, 1922 in Cleveland.

Died June 11th, 2014 at 91 years old in New Rochelle (disease). [ref]

Robert E. Howard

American author (1906-1936).

Born January 22nd, 1906 in Peaster. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1936 at 30 years old in Cross Plains. [ref]

Alexander Kerensky

Russian politician.

Born May 2nd, 1881 in Ulyanovsk.

Died June 11th, 1970 at 89 years old in New York City. [ref]

Julius Evola

Italian philosopher and esotericist (1898-1974).

Born May 19th, 1898 in Rome. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1974 at 76 years old in Rome. [ref]

Ron Moody

British actor (1924-2015).

Born January 8th, 1924 in London.

Died June 11th, 2015 at 91 years old in London.

Seth Putnam

American musician (1968–2011).

Born May 15th, 1968 in Austin.

Died June 11th, 2011 at 43 years old (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ornette Coleman

American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer (1930–2015).

Born March 9th, 1930 in Fort Worth.

Died June 11th, 2015 at 85 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).

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