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In the year 2011
1,003 Notable deaths
Claude R. Kirk
36th governor of florida (1926–2011).
Born January 7th, 1926 in San Bernardino.
Died September 28th, 2011 at 85 years old in West Palm Beach. [ref]
Daniel Quillen
American mathematician.
Born June 22nd, 1940 in Orange. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2011 at 70 years old in San Francisco (Alzheimer's disease).
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]
Roland Petit
French ballet dancer and choreographer (1924–2011).
Born January 13th, 1924 in Villemomble.
Died July 10th, 2011 at 87 years old in Geneva (leukemia). [ref]
Gualtiero Jacopetti
Italian film director.
Born September 4th, 1919 in Barga. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2011 at 91 years old in Rome. [ref]
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]
Sergei Bagapsh
Abkhazian politician (1949-2011).
Born March 4th, 1949 in Sukhumi.
Died May 29th, 2011 at 62 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]
Sándor Képíró
Hungarian police officer (1914–2011).
Born February 18th, 1914 in Sarkad.
Died September 3rd, 2011 at 97 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Jeret Peterson
Aerial skier.
Born December 12th, 1981 in Boise.
Died July 25th, 2011 at 29 years old in Salt Lake City (gunshot wound). [ref]
Claudio Bravo
Chilean painter (1936–2011).
Born November 8th, 1936 in Valparaíso.
Died June 4th, 2011 at 74 years old in Taroudant (epilepsy). [ref]
Deaths 411 to 420 of 1003
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner