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In the year 2011
1,001 Notable deaths
Ramiz Alia
Former first secretary of the party of labour of albania, 1st president of the republic of albania (1925-2011).
Born October 18th, 1925 in Shkodër.
Died October 7th, 2011 at 85 years old in Tirana (lung disease). [ref]
Joe Morello
American jazz drummer.
Born July 17th, 1928 in Springfield.
Died March 12th, 2011 at 82 years old in Irvington. [ref]
Walter Breuning
American supercentenarian (1896–2011).
Born September 21st, 1896 in Melrose.
Died April 14th, 2011 at 114 years old in Great Falls (pneumonia). [ref]
Lawrence Eagleburger
American statesman and diplomat (1930-2011).
Born August 1st, 1930 in Milwaukee.
Died June 4th, 2011 at 80 years old in Charlottesville (myocardial infarction, pneumonia). [ref]
Bill Clements
American businessman, politician and former governor of texas (1917-2011).
Born April 13th, 1917 in Dallas.
Died May 29th, 2011 at 94 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Würzel
British guitarist (1949–2011).
Born October 23rd, 1949 in Cheltenham.
Died July 9th, 2011 at 61 years old (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Cynthia Myers
Film actress and playboy playmate (1950-2011).
Born September 12th, 1950 in Toledo.
Died November 4th, 2011 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Mick Karn
Cypriot-british musician (1958-2011).
Born July 24th, 1958 in Nicosia. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2011 at 52 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Richard Hamilton
English painter and collage artist (1922-2011).
Born February 24th, 1922 in London. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2011 at 89 years old in London. [ref]
Don Kirshner
American songwriter, publisher, music producer, manager.
Born April 17th, 1934 in New York City.
Died January 17th, 2011 at 76 years old in Boca Raton (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 181 to 190 of 1001
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