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August 11th
148 Notable deaths
V. S. Naipaul
British novelist and non-fiction writer (1932–2018).
Born August 17th, 1932 in Chaguanas. [ref]
Died August 11th, 2018 at 85 years old in London. [ref]
Terry A. Davis
American computer programmer (1969-2018).
Born December 15th, 1969 in West Allis.
Died August 11th, 2018 at 48 years old in The Dalles (railway accident). [ref]
Herb Brooks
American ice hockey player and coach (1937-2003).
Born August 5th, 1937 in Saint Paul.
Died August 11th, 2003 at 66 years old in Forest Lake (traffic collision).
Anne Ramsey
American actress (1929-1988).
Born March 27th, 1929 in Omaha.
Died August 11th, 1988 at 59 years old in Hollywood (esophageal cancer).
Khudiram Bose
Indian revolutionary (1889-1908).
Born December 3rd, 1889 in Tamluk.
Died August 11th, 1908 at 18 years old in Kolkata (hanging).
Rahat Indori
Indian bollywood lyricist and urdu poet.
Born January 1st, 1950 in Indore.
Died August 11th, 2020 at 70 years old in Indore (COVID-19). [ref]
Trini Lopez
American singer, actor and musician.
Born May 15th, 1937 in Dallas.
Died August 11th, 2020 at 83 years old in Palm Springs (COVID-19). [ref]
Anthony McAuliffe
American general (1898-1975).
Born July 2nd, 1898 in Washington, D.C..
Died August 11th, 1975 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C..
Sabina Spielrein
Russian physician and one of the first female psychoanalysts.
Born November 6th, 1885 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died August 11th, 1942 at 56 years old in Rostov-on-Don, Zmievskaya Balka.
Mike Douglas
Entertainer, talk show host.
Born August 11th, 1925 in Chicago. [ref]
Died August 11th, 2006 at 81 years old in North Palm Beach (disease). [ref]
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