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In the year 2011
936 Notable deaths
Angela Scoular
English actress (1945-2011).
Born November 8th, 1945 in London.
Died April 11th, 2011 at 65 years old in London (intoxication). [ref]
Gerard Lawson
American video game developer.
Born December 1st, 1940 in Brooklyn.
Died April 9th, 2011 at 70 years old in Mountain View (diabetes). [ref]
Nasser Al-Kharafi
Businessman (1943-2011).
Born June 17th, 1943 in Kuwait City.
Died April 17th, 2011 at 67 years old in Cairo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Tim Hetherington
British photographer (1970-2011).
Born December 5th, 1970 in Birkenhead.
Died April 20th, 2011 at 40 years old in Misrata (rocket-propelled grenade). [ref]
Khamis Gaddafi
Son of former libyan leader muammar gaddafi (1983-2011).
Born May 27th, 1983 in Tripoli.
Died August 29th, 2011 at 28 years old in Tarhuna.
Wade Belak
Canadian ice hockey player (1976-2011).
Born July 3rd, 1976 in Saskatoon.
Died August 31st, 2011 at 35 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Würzel
English rock musician.
Born October 23rd, 1949 in Cheltenham.
Died July 9th, 2011 at 61 years old (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Salmaan Taseer
Pakistani politician (1944-2011).
Born May 31st, 1944 in Shimla. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2011 at 66 years old in Kohsar Market (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Jet Harris
English musician.
Born July 6th, 1939 in Kingsbury.
Died March 18th, 2011 at 71 years old in Winchester (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Necmettin Erbakan
Prime minister of turkey (1997-2000).
Born October 29th, 1926 in Sinop.
Died February 27th, 2011 at 84 years old in Ankara (heart failure). [ref]
Deaths 171 to 180 of 936
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