In the year 2011
1,023 Notable deaths
Margaret Ogola
Kenyan author (1958-2011).
Born June 2nd, 1958 in Kenya. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2011 at 53 years old in Nairobi (cancer). [ref]
Ferenc Mádl
Hungarian politician (1931-2011).
Born January 29th, 1931 in Bánd.
Died May 29th, 2011 at 80 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Don Sharp
Australian-british film director.
Born April 19th, 1922 in Hobart. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2011 at 89 years old in Cornwall. [ref]
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai
Nepalese politician (1924-2011).
Born December 24th, 1924 in Varanasi.
Died March 4th, 2011 at 86 years old in Kathmandu (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Calvin Russell
American musician (1948–2011).
Born November 1st, 1948 in Austin.
Died April 3rd, 2011 at 62 years old in Garfield (cancer). [ref]
Giorgio Tozzi
American opera singer (1923-2011).
Born January 8th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died May 30th, 2011 at 88 years old in Bloomington (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Norman Foster Ramsey
American physicist.
Born August 27th, 1915 in Washington, D.C..
Died November 4th, 2011 at 96 years old in Middlesex County. [ref]
Alexander Karpovtsev
Russian ice hockey player (1970–2011).
Born April 7th, 1970 in Moscow.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 41 years old in Tunoshna.
Naoki Matsuda
Japanese association football player (1977-2011).
Born March 14th, 1977 in Kiryū.
Died August 4th, 2011 at 34 years old in Matsumoto (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Park Tae-joon
South korean politician, army general and businessperson (1927-2011).
Born September 29th, 1927 in Busan.
Died December 13th, 2011 at 84 years old in Seoul.
Deaths 451 to 460 of 1023
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving