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In the year 2011

1,004 Notable deaths

Willy De Clercq

Belgian politician (1927-2011).

Born July 8th, 1927 in Ghent.

Died October 28th, 2011 at 84 years old in Ghent. [ref]

Héctor López

Mexican boxer (1967–2011).

Born February 1st, 1967 in Mexico City.

Died October 24th, 2011 at 44 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Minoru Miki

Japanese composer.

Born March 16th, 1930 in Tokushima.

Died December 8th, 2011 at 81 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Michel Peissel

French ethnologist, author and explorer (1937–2011).

Born February 11th, 1937 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 7th, 2011 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Manfred Mayrhofer

Linguist (1926-2011).

Born September 26th, 1926 in Linz.

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

Flemming Jørgensen

Danish actor-singer (1947-2011).

Born February 7th, 1947 in Randers.

Died January 1st, 2011 at 63 years old in Egå (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Mario Echandi Jiménez

President of costa rica (1915-2011).

Born June 17th, 1915 in San José.

Died July 30th, 2011 at 96 years old in San José (pneumonia). [ref]

Andrea Pazzagli

Italian footballer (1960–2011).

Born January 18th, 1960 in Florence.

Died July 31st, 2011 at 51 years old in Punta Ala.

Erik Gjems-Onstad

Norwegian lawyer, officer, politician and sports official (1922-2011).

Born February 22nd, 1922 in Oslo.

Died November 18th, 2011 at 89 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]

Gonzalo Rojas

Chilean writer, poet and professor.

Born December 20th, 1917 in Lebu.

Died April 25th, 2011 at 93 years old in Santiago (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

Deaths 671 to 680 of 1004

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