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In the year 2011

1,021 Notable deaths

Denise Darcel

Actress.

Born September 8th, 1925 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 2011 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (aneurysm). [ref]

Walt Hazzard

Basketball player (1942-2011).

Born April 15th, 1942 in Wilmington.

Died November 18th, 2011 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (surgical complications). [ref]

William Donald Schaefer

American politician (1921-2011).

Born November 2nd, 1921 in Baltimore.

Died April 18th, 2011 at 89 years old in Baltimore County, Catonsville (pneumonia). [ref]

Mani Kaul

Indian film director of hindi films (1944-2011).

Born December 25th, 1944 in Jodhpur.

Died December 25th, 2011 at 67 years old in Gurgaon (cancer). [ref]

Grete Waitz

Norwegian marathon runner and former world record holder (1953-2011).

Born October 1st, 1953 in Oslo.

Died April 19th, 2011 at 57 years old in Oslo (cancer). [ref]

Eugene Nida

Linguist (1914-2011).

Born November 11th, 1914 in Oklahoma City.

Died August 25th, 2011 at 96 years old in Madrid. [ref]

T. P. McKenna

Irish actor.

Born September 7th, 1929 in Mullagh, County Cavan.

Died February 13th, 2011 at 81 years old in London. [ref]

Ante Marković

Last prime minister of yugoslavia (1924-2011).

Born November 25th, 1924 in Konjic.

Died November 28th, 2011 at 87 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Leka I, Crown Prince of Albania

Crown prince of albania (1939-2011).

Born April 5th, 1939 in Tirana.

Died November 30th, 2011 at 72 years old in Tirana. [ref]

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

Nigerian politician and military leader (1933-2011).

Born November 4th, 1933 in Zungeru.

Died November 26th, 2011 at 78 years old in London (disease). [ref]

Deaths 281 to 290 of 1021

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