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June 11th
238 Notable deaths
Rudi Altig
German racing cyclist (1937–2016).
Born March 18th, 1937 in Mannheim.
Died June 11th, 2016 at 79 years old in Remagen (cancer). [ref]
Robert Roswell Palmer
American historian (1909–2002).
Born January 11th, 1909 in Chicago.
Died June 11th, 2002 at 93 years old in Newtown.
James Frederick Ferrier
Scottish philosopher (1808-1864).
Born June 16th, 1808 in Edinburgh.
Died June 11th, 1864 at 55 years old in St Andrews.
Vasco Gonçalves
Portuguese military and politician (1921-2005).
Died June 11th, 2005 at 84 years old in Almancil.
Ghena Dimitrova
Bulgarian lyric singer.
Born May 6th, 1941 in Beglezh.
Died June 11th, 2005 at 64 years old in Milan (cancer).
Amédée Courbet
French admiral (1827–1885).
Born June 26th, 1827 in Abbeville.
Died June 11th, 1885 at 57 years old in Magong City (cholera).
Grigori Voitinsky
Russian communist official (1893-1953).
Born April 17th, 1893 in Nevel.
Died June 11th, 1953 at 60 years old in Moscow.
Akmal Khan
Pakistani actor and singer (1929–1968).
Born November 11th, 1929 in Lahore.
Died June 11th, 1968 at 38 years old in Muslim Town.
Ignatius Maloyan
Armenian catholic archbishop, martyr and saint.
Born April 15th, 1869 in Mardin.
Died June 11th, 1915 at 46 years old in Diyarbakır (gunshot wound).
Ove Andersson
Rally driver and toyota motorsport boss (1938–2008).
Born January 3rd, 1938 in Uppsala.
Died June 11th, 2008 at 70 years old in George (traffic collision). [ref]
James Willard Schultz
(1859-1947) american historian.
Born August 26th, 1859 in Boonville.
Died June 11th, 1947 at 87 years old in Wind River Indian Reservation.
Gyula Andrássy the Younger
Austrian-hungarian politician, minister of foreign affairs (1860–1929).
Born June 30th, 1860 in Trebišov.
Died June 11th, 1929 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Otto Eckmann
German painter and graphic artist (1865-1902).
Born November 19th, 1865 in Hamburg.
Died June 11th, 1902 at 36 years old in Badenweiler (tuberculosis).
Juan José Saer
Argentinian writer (1937–2005).
Born June 28th, 1937 in Serodino.
Died June 11th, 2005 at 67 years old in Villejuif (lung cancer).
Lu Rongting
Chinese warlord (1859-1928).
Born September 9th, 1859 in Si'en Fu.
Died June 11th, 1928 at 68 years old in Shanghai.
Clarence DeMar
American marathon runner.
Born June 7th, 1888 in Madeira.
Died June 11th, 1958 at 70 years old in Reading.
Herbert Baum
German resistance fighter (1912-1942).
Born February 10th, 1912 in Mosina.
Died June 11th, 1942 at 30 years old in Berlin (torture).
Ethel Clayton
American actress (1882–1966).
Born November 8th, 1882 in Champaign.
Died June 11th, 1966 at 83 years old in Oxnard.
Percy Sykes
British general, diplomat and scholar (1867–1945).
Born February 28th, 1867 in Brompton.
Died June 11th, 1945 at 78 years old in London.
Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet
Gabonese diplomat and politician (1961–2020).
Born April 2nd, 1961 in Makokou. [ref]
Died June 11th, 2020 at 59 years old in Libreville (asthma). [ref]
Kurt Nielsen
Danish tennis player (1930-2011).
Born November 19th, 1930 in Copenhagen.
Died June 11th, 2011 at 80 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Ruth Aarons
American table tennis player (1918-1980).
Born June 11th, 1918 in Stamford.
Died June 11th, 1980 at 62 years old in Los Angeles.
Franklin Henry Giddings
American economist (1855–1931).
Born March 23rd, 1855 in Sherman.
Died June 11th, 1931 at 76 years old in Scarsdale.
Jean Desailly
French actor (1920–2008).
Born August 24th, 1920 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 11th, 2008 at 87 years old in Dourdan. [ref]
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For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker