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In the year 2011

955 Notable deaths

Jerzy Nowosielski

Polish artist (1923-2011).

Born January 7th, 1923 in Kraków. [ref]

Died February 21st, 2011 at 88 years old in Kraków. [ref]

Roger Christian

American ice hockey player.

Born December 1st, 1935 in Warroad.

Died November 9th, 2011 at 75 years old in Grand Forks. [ref]

Manfred Mayrhofer

Linguist (1926-2011).

Born September 26th, 1926 in Linz.

Died October 31st, 2011 at 85 years old in Vienna.

Alla Bayanova

Russian singer.

Born May 18th, 1914 in Chișinău.

Died August 30th, 2011 at 97 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]

Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb

Boy killed in 2011 while detained by the syrian regime.

Born October 24th, 1997 in Al-Jiza.

Died May 25th, 2011 at 13 years old in Daraa (torture murder).

Klaus-Dieter Sieloff

German footballer (1942-2011).

Born February 27th, 1942 in Sovetsk.

Died December 13th, 2011 at 69 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]

Bill Tapia

Musician.

Born January 1st, 1908 in Honolulu.

Died December 2nd, 2011 at 103 years old in Los Angeles (disease). [ref]

Willie Fernie

Scottish footballer and manager (1928-2011).

Born November 22nd, 1928 in Fife.

Died July 1st, 2011 at 82 years old in Glasgow. [ref]

James L. Elliot

American astronomer.

Born June 17th, 1943 in Columbus.

Died March 3rd, 2011 at 67 years old in Wellesley. [ref]

Géza Alföldy

Hungaro-german historian of classical antiquity.

Born June 7th, 1935 in Budapest. [ref]

Died November 6th, 2011 at 76 years old in Athens. [ref]

Deaths 661 to 670 of 955

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