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In the year 2011
1,003 Notable deaths
Robert Brout
American physicist (1928-2011).
Born June 14th, 1928 in New York City.
Died May 3rd, 2011 at 82 years old in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
Mike Mitchell
American basketball player (1956–2011).
Born January 1st, 1956 in Atlanta.
Died June 9th, 2011 at 55 years old in San Antonio (cancer). [ref]
Vo Chi Cong
President of vietnam (1912-2011).
Born August 7th, 1912 in Quảng Nam.
Died September 8th, 2011 at 99 years old in Ho Chi Minh City (disease). [ref]
Hedda Sterne
Romanian-american artist (1910–2011).
Born August 4th, 1910 in Romania. [ref]
Died April 8th, 2011 at 100 years old in New York City. [ref]
William A. Niskanen
American economist.
Born March 13th, 1933 in Bend.
Died October 26th, 2011 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C. (stroke). [ref]
Moshe Landau
Israeli judge.
Born April 29th, 1912 in Gdańsk.
Died May 1st, 2011 at 99 years old in Jerusalem (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Thanasis Veggos
Actor and film director.
Born May 29th, 1927 in Piraeus.
Died May 3rd, 2011 at 83 years old in Athens. [ref]
Maurice Goldhaber
American physicist (1911-2011).
Born April 18th, 1911 in Lviv.
Died May 11th, 2011 at 100 years old in Suffolk County.
Margaret Price
Welsh opera singer (1941-2011).
Born April 13th, 1941 in Blackwood. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2011 at 69 years old in Cardigan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ilya Zhitomirskiy
Software developer (1989-2011).
Born October 12th, 1989 in Moscow.
Died November 12th, 2011 at 22 years old in San Francisco (asphyxia). [ref]
Deaths 471 to 480 of 1003
Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs