July 11th
188 Notable deaths
John Anderson
American athlete mainly as a discus thrower (1907–1948).
Born July 4th, 1907 in Cincinnati.
Died July 11th, 1948 at 41 years old in Naknek (cerebral hemorrhage).
Rasim Ojagov
Azerbaijani film director (1933–2006).
Born November 22nd, 1933 in Shaki.
Died July 11th, 2006 at 72 years old in Baku.
Georges Verriest
French footballer (1909-1985).
Born July 15th, 1909 in Roubaix.
Died July 11th, 1985 at 75 years old in Seclin.
Bolesław Woytowicz
Polish composer, pianist, educator (1899–1980).
Born December 5th, 1899 in Dunaivtsi.
Died July 11th, 1980 at 80 years old in Katowice.
Filoimea Telito
Tuvaluan politician (1945-2011).
Born March 19th, 1945 in Vaitupu.
Died July 11th, 2011 at 66 years old in Vaiaku. [ref]
Albert Schickedanz
Austro-hungarian architect and painter (1846-1915).
Born October 14th, 1846 in Bielsko-Biała.
Died July 11th, 1915 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Merritt Giffin
American discus thrower (1887–1911).
Born August 20th, 1887 in Lockport.
Died July 11th, 1911 at 23 years old in Joliet.
Lucien Lesna
Cyclist (1863–1932).
Born October 4th, 1863 in Le Locle. [ref]
Died July 11th, 1932 at 68 years old in Évreux (traffic collision). [ref]
Bas Maliepaard
Dutch cyclist (1938–2024).
Born April 3rd, 1938 in Moerdijk.
Died July 11th, 2024 at 86 years old in Breda. [ref]
Maria Bilders-van Bosse
Painter from the netherlands (1837-1900).
Born February 21st, 1837 in Amsterdam.
Died July 11th, 1900 at 63 years old in Wiesbaden.
Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini
Italian musician.
Born October 7th, 1929 in Bologna.
Died July 11th, 2017 at 87 years old in Bologna (respiratory arrest). [ref]
Valeriu Traian Frențiu
Romanian greek-catholic bishop (1875-1952).
Born April 25th, 1875 in Reșița.
Died July 11th, 1952 at 77 years old in Sighet prison.
Gunnar Björling
Swedish-speaking finnish poet (1887-1960).
Born May 31st, 1887 in Helsinki.
Died July 11th, 1960 at 73 years old in Helsinki.
Jean-Louis Gauthier
French road bicycle racer (1955–2014).
Born December 22nd, 1955 in Angoulême.
Died July 11th, 2014 at 58 years old in Maine-de-Boixe (myocardial infarction).
Michael Evans
Roman catholic bishop of the diocese of east anglia (1951–2011).
Born August 10th, 1951 in Southwark.
Died July 11th, 2011 at 59 years old in Norwich (prostate cancer).
Bedřich Šupčík
Gymnast (1898–1957).
Born October 22nd, 1898 in Trumau. [ref]
Died July 11th, 1957 at 58 years old in Horosedly. [ref]
Lauri Tanner
Finnish gymnast and association football player (1890–1950).
Born November 20th, 1890 in Helsinki.
Died July 11th, 1950 at 59 years old in Helsinki.
Arto Nilsson
Finnish boxer (1948-2019).
Born March 19th, 1948 in Helsinki.
Died July 11th, 2019 at 71 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Munroe Bourne
Canadian swimmer, olympic bronze medallist (1910-1992).
Born May 26th, 1910 in Victoria.
Died July 11th, 1992 at 82 years old in Rothesay.
Rodolfo Terlizzi
Fencer (1896–1971).
Born October 17th, 1896 in Florence.
Died July 11th, 1971 at 74 years old in Florence.
Ottavio Cagiano de Azevedo
Catholic cardinal (1845–1927).
Born November 7th, 1845 in Frosinone.
Died July 11th, 1927 at 81 years old in Rome.
Joseph Crockett
Sport shooter.
Born February 16th, 1905 in Washington, D.C..
Died July 11th, 2001 at 96 years old in Englewood.
Alfred Mellows
British rower.
Born June 8th, 1922 in London Borough of Croydon.
Died July 11th, 1997 at 75 years old in Addlestone.
Karl Vernon
British rower and rowing coach (1880–1973).
Born June 19th, 1880 in Bad Neuenahr.
Died July 11th, 1973 at 93 years old in Worthing.
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Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene