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In the year 2011
936 Notable deaths
Vittorio Arrigoni
Italian activist.
Born February 4th, 1975 in Besana in Brianza.
Died April 15th, 2011 at 36 years old in Gaza Strip (hanging). [ref]
Harry S. Morgan
German pornographic film director and producer.
Born August 29th, 1945 in Essen. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2011 at 65 years old in Düsseldorf.
Wiel Coerver
Dutch football manager (1924-2011).
Born December 3rd, 1924 in Kerkrade.
Died April 22nd, 2011 at 86 years old in Kerkrade (pneumonia). [ref]
William Lipscomb
Nobel prize-winning american inorganic and organic chemist.
Born December 9th, 1919 in Cleveland.
Died April 14th, 2011 at 91 years old in Cambridge (pneumonia). [ref]
Wilson Greatbatch
American engineer and inventor (1919–2011).
Born September 6th, 1919 in Buffalo.
Died September 27th, 2011 at 92 years old in Buffalo. [ref]
Gilbert Adair
Scottish novelist and journalist (1944-2011).
Born December 19th, 1944 in Edinburgh, Kilmarnock.
Died December 8th, 2011 at 66 years old in London (stroke).
Nasser Hejazi
Iranian footballer (1949-2011).
Born December 19th, 1949 in Tehran.
Died May 23rd, 2011 at 61 years old in Tehran (cancer). [ref]
Miroslav Tichý
Czech photographer and painter (1926-2011).
Born November 20th, 1926 in Nětčice (Kyjov). [ref]
Died April 12th, 2011 at 84 years old in Kyjov. [ref]
Jorge Semprún
Spanish writer (1923-2011).
Born December 10th, 1923 in Madrid. [ref]
Died June 7th, 2011 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
David Bedford
English composer and musician.
Born August 4th, 1937 in London. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2011 at 74 years old (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 391 to 400 of 936
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot