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August 11th
165 Notable deaths
Manuel Ojeda
Mexican actor (1940–2022).
Born November 4th, 1940 in La Paz.
Died August 11th, 2022 at 81 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Clem Bevans
American actor (1879-1963).
Born October 16th, 1879 in Cozaddale.
Died August 11th, 1963 at 83 years old in Woodland Hills.
George Devol
American inventor.
Born February 20th, 1912 in Louisville.
Died August 11th, 2011 at 99 years old in Cenicero. [ref]
Hanae Mori
Japanese fashion designer (1926-2022).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Muikaichi.
Died August 11th, 2022 at 96 years old in Tokyo (senility). [ref]
Vladimir Beara
Croatian footballer (1928-2014).
Born November 2nd, 1928 in Zelovo, Sinj.
Died August 11th, 2014 at 85 years old in Split (complication). [ref]
Mimi Pollak
Swedish actor and theatre director.
Born June 9th, 1903 in Karlstad church parish. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1999 at 96 years old in Stockholm.
Antonina Makarova
Soviet executioner and war criminal (1920-1979).
Born March 1st, 1920 in Sychyovsky Uyezd.
Died August 11th, 1979 at 59 years old in Bryansk (ballistic trauma).
Talal Maddah
Saudi arabian musician.
Born August 5th, 1940 in Mecca.
Died August 11th, 2000 at 60 years old in Abha (heart failure).
Max Theiler
South african-american virologist and doctor.
Born January 30th, 1899 in Pretoria.
Died August 11th, 1972 at 73 years old in New Haven (lung cancer).
Sheila Jordan
American jazz singer (1928–2025).
Born November 18th, 1928 in Detroit.
Died August 11th, 2025 at 96 years old in New York City. [ref]
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner