In the year 2011

1,022 Notable deaths

Gary Winick

American film producer (1961–2011).

Born March 31st, 1961 in New York City.

Died February 27th, 2011 at 49 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia). [ref]

Baruj Benacerraf

Venezuelan-american immunologist.

Born October 29th, 1920 in Caracas.

Died August 2nd, 2011 at 90 years old in Boston (pneumonia). [ref]

Pauline Betz

American tennis player (1919-2011).

Born August 6th, 1919 in Dayton.

Died May 31st, 2011 at 91 years old in Potomac.

Wouter Weylandt

Belgian road bicycle racer (1984-2011).

Born September 27th, 1984 in Ghent.

Died May 9th, 2011 at 26 years old in Mezzanego (falling from height). [ref]

Jean Bartik

American eniac computer programmer (1924–2011).

Born December 27th, 1924 in Alanthus Grove.

Died March 23rd, 2011 at 86 years old in Poughkeepsie (stroke). [ref]

Lyudmila Gurchenko

Soviet and russian theater and film actress, singer, composer, director (1935—2011).

Born November 12th, 1935 in Kharkiv.

Died March 30th, 2011 at 75 years old in Moscow (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

George Devol

American inventor (1912–2011).

Born February 20th, 1912 in Louisville.

Died August 11th, 2011 at 99 years old in Wilton. [ref]

Leka, Crown Prince of Albania

Head of the house of zogu (1961-2011).

Born April 5th, 1939 in Tirana.

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

Ange-Félix Patassé

Former president of the central african republic (1937-2011).

Born January 25th, 1937 in Paoua.

Died April 5th, 2011 at 74 years old in Douala (diabetes). [ref]

Doe Avedon

American actress (1925–2011).

Born April 7th, 1925 in Old Westbury.

Died December 18th, 2011 at 86 years old in Encino (pneumonia). [ref]

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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)