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In the year 2011
956 Notable deaths
Artem Yarchuk
Russian ice hockey player.
Born May 3rd, 1990 in Yaroslavl.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 21 years old in Tunoshna (traffic collision).
Valery Rozhdestvensky
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born February 13th, 1939 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 31st, 2011 at 72 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok.
George Harrison
American swimmer.
Born April 9th, 1939 in Berkeley.
Died October 3rd, 2011 at 72 years old [ref]
Roza Baglanova
Singer.
Born January 1st, 1922 in Kazaly.
Died February 8th, 2011 at 89 years old in Almaty (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alcides Silveira
Footballer (1938-2011).
Born March 18th, 1938 in Montevideo.
Died January 16th, 2011 at 72 years old in Montevideo.
Sif Ruud
Swedish actress.
Born May 6th, 1916 in Stockholm.
Died August 15th, 2011 at 95 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Eliseo Alberto
Writer (1951–2011).
Born September 10th, 1951 in Arroyo Naranjo.
Died July 31st, 2011 at 59 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Phedon Matheou
Greek basketball player and coach, and rower (1924-2011).
Born July 12th, 1924 in Thessaloniki.
Died September 17th, 2011 at 87 years old in Thessaloniki. [ref]
Pavel Snurnitsyn
Russian ice hockey player.
Born January 10th, 1992 in Yaroslavl.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 19 years old in Yaroslavl.
Vida Jerman
Croatian actress and esperantist (1939-2011).
Born May 28th, 1939 in Zagreb.
Died December 10th, 2011 at 72 years old in Zagreb (lung cancer). [ref]
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