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In the year 2011

1,022 Notable deaths

Xavier Tondo

Road bicycle racer (1978–2011).

Born November 5th, 1978 in Valls.

Died May 23rd, 2011 at 32 years old in Monachil (traffic collision). [ref]

Virgilio Noè

Catholic cardinal (1922-2011).

Born March 30th, 1922 in Bereguardo.

Died July 24th, 2011 at 89 years old in Rome. [ref]

Héctor Núñez

Uruguayan footballer and manager (1936-2011).

Born May 8th, 1936 in Montevideo.

Died December 19th, 2011 at 75 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Willy De Clercq

Belgian politician (1927-2011).

Born July 8th, 1927 in Ghent.

Died October 28th, 2011 at 84 years old in Ghent. [ref]

Héctor López

Mexican boxer (1967–2011).

Born February 1st, 1967 in Mexico City.

Died October 24th, 2011 at 44 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Minoru Miki

Japanese composer (1930–2011).

Born March 16th, 1930 in Kamona.

Died December 8th, 2011 at 81 years old in Mitaka (sepsis). [ref]

Michel Peissel

French ethnologist, author and explorer (1937–2011).

Born February 11th, 1937 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 7th, 2011 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Manfred Mayrhofer

Linguist (1926-2011).

Born September 26th, 1926 in Linz.

Died October 31st, 2011 at 85 years old in Vienna.

Flemming Jørgensen

Danish actor-singer (1947-2011).

Born February 7th, 1947 in Randers.

Died January 1st, 2011 at 63 years old in Egå (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Mario Echandi Jiménez

President of costa rica (1915-2011).

Born June 17th, 1915 in San José.

Died July 30th, 2011 at 96 years old in San José (pneumonia). [ref]

Deaths 681 to 690 of 1022

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