August 11th
155 Notable deaths
Katarina Beskow
Swedish chess player.
Born February 2nd, 1867 in Stockholm.
Died August 11th, 1939 at 72 years old in Salzburg. [ref]
Giovanni Gozzi
Olympic wrestler.
Born October 19th, 1902 in Milan.
Died August 11th, 1976 at 73 years old in Imperia.
Luz Machado
Venezuelan writer.
Born February 3rd, 1916 in Ciudad Bolívar.
Died August 11th, 1999 at 83 years old in Caracas.
Antonín Hudeček
Czech painter (1872-1941).
Born January 14th, 1872 in Litoměřice. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1942 at 70 years old in Častolovice. [ref]
Aleksey Pavlovitch Hansky
Russian astronomer.
Born July 20th, 1870 in Odesa, Mykolaivka.
Died August 11th, 1908 at 38 years old in Simeiz.
David Ricketts
British cyclist.
Born July 10th, 1920 in London.
Died August 11th, 1996 at 76 years old in Wales.
Józef Lange
Cyclist (1897-1972).
Born March 16th, 1897 in Warsaw.
Died August 11th, 1972 at 75 years old in Warsaw.
Ettore Bellotto
Italian gymnast, 1920 olympic gold.
Born February 18th, 1895 in Vicenza.
Died August 11th, 1966 at 71 years old in Milan.
Jan Łazarski
Cyclist.
Born October 26th, 1892 in Kraków.
Died August 11th, 1968 at 75 years old in Kraków.
Lull Gillen
Luxembourgish bicycle racer and track cyclist (1928-2010).
Born October 7th, 1928 in Luxembourg.
Died August 11th, 2010 at 81 years old in Luxembourg.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe