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In the year 2011
955 Notable deaths
Sena Jurinac
Female opera singer (1921–2011).
Born October 24th, 1921 in Travnik.
Died November 22nd, 2011 at 90 years old in Hainhofen (disease). [ref]
Leo Kirch
German media entrepreneur (1926-2011).
Born October 21st, 1926 in Würzburg.
Died July 14th, 2011 at 84 years old in Munich (diabetes). [ref]
Big Jack Johnson
American electric blues musician.
Born July 30th, 1940 in Clarksdale.
Died March 14th, 2011 at 70 years old in Memphis. [ref]
Arjun Singh
Indian politician (1930–2011).
Born November 5th, 1930 in Churhat.
Died March 4th, 2011 at 80 years old in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Max van der Stoel
Dutch politician and diplomat (1924-2011).
Born August 3rd, 1924 in Voorschoten.
Died April 23rd, 2011 at 86 years old in The Hague (disease). [ref]
Tawfik Toubi
Israeli politician (1922-2011).
Born May 11th, 1922 in Haifa. [ref]
Died March 12th, 2011 at 88 years old in Haifa. [ref]
Cesare Rubini
Italian water polo and basketball player (1923-2011).
Born November 2nd, 1923 in Trieste.
Died February 8th, 2011 at 87 years old in Milan (pneumonia). [ref]
Valentin Ivanov
Soviet footballer and russian football coach (1934-2011).
Born November 19th, 1934 in Moscow.
Died November 8th, 2011 at 76 years old in Moscow (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Nella Martinetti
Swiss singer-songwriter.
Born January 21st, 1946 in Brissago.
Died July 29th, 2011 at 65 years old in Männedorf (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Deaths 571 to 580 of 955
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