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In the year 2011
936 Notable deaths
Grete Waitz
Norwegian marathon runner and former world record holder (1953-2011).
Born October 1st, 1953 in Oslo.
Died April 19th, 2011 at 57 years old in Oslo (cancer). [ref]
Kevin Jarre
American screenwriter.
Born August 6th, 1954 in Detroit.
Died April 3rd, 2011 at 56 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Leka I, Crown Prince of Albania
Crown prince of albania (1939-2011).
Born April 5th, 1939 in Tirana.
Died November 30th, 2011 at 72 years old in Tirana. [ref]
Shelagh Delaney
English playwright.
Born November 25th, 1939 in Salford Royal Hospital.
Died November 21st, 2011 at 71 years old in Suffolk (breast cancer). [ref]
Dan Frazer
American actor.
Born November 20th, 1921 in New York City.
Died December 16th, 2011 at 90 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
DJ Mehdi
French dj and music producer (1977–2011).
Born January 20th, 1977 in Asnières-sur-Seine.
Died September 13th, 2011 at 34 years old in Paris (fall). [ref]
Harold Garfinkel
American sociologist (1917-2011).
Born October 29th, 1917 in Newark. [ref]
Died April 21st, 2011 at 93 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
Dolores Fuller
American actress and songwriter (1923–2011).
Born March 10th, 1923 in South Bend.
Died May 9th, 2011 at 88 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
T. P. McKenna
Irish actor.
Born September 7th, 1929 in Mullagh, County Cavan.
Died February 13th, 2011 at 81 years old in London. [ref]
Deaths 271 to 280 of 936
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