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September 11th
185 Notable deaths
Ernst May
German architect (1886-1970).
Born July 27th, 1886 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1970 at 84 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Gregory Breit
American physicist (1899-1981).
Born July 14th, 1899 in Mykolaiv.
Died September 11th, 1981 at 82 years old in Salem.
Henry DeWolf Smyth
American physicist and diplomat.
Born May 1st, 1898 in Clinton.
Died September 11th, 1986 at 88 years old in Princeton (myocardial infarction).
Joachim Fuchsberger
German actor and television host.
Born March 11th, 1927 in Stuttgart.
Died September 11th, 2014 at 87 years old in Grünwald (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Phung Quang Thanh
Vietnamese defense minister.
Born February 2nd, 1949 in Hanoi.
Died September 11th, 2021 at 72 years old in Hanoi. [ref]
George Irving
American actor, director (1874-1961).
Born October 5th, 1874 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1961 at 86 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Peter Klashorst
Dutch painter.
Born February 11th, 1957 in Santpoort-Zuid. [ref]
Died September 11th, 2024 at 67 years old in Amsterdam (lymphoma). [ref]
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos
Greek politician (1902-1986).
Born December 26th, 1902 in Patras. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1986 at 83 years old in Athens. [ref]
Alain Tanner
Swiss film director.
Born December 6th, 1929 in Geneva.
Died September 11th, 2022 at 92 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Albert Soboul
French historian.
Born April 27th, 1914 in Ammi Moussa. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1982 at 68 years old in Nîmes. [ref]
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. Dag Hammarskjold