In the year 2011
1,024 Notable deaths
Knut Steen
Norwegian sculptor (1924–2011).
Born November 19th, 1924 in Oslo.
Died September 22nd, 2011 at 86 years old in Sandefjord. [ref]
Jaroslav Jiřík
Czech ice hockey player (1939–2011).
Born December 10th, 1939 in Vojnův Městec. [ref]
Died July 11th, 2011 at 71 years old in Brno-Medlánky (aviation accident). [ref]
Thor Vilhjálmsson
Icelandic writer (1925-2011).
Born August 12th, 1925 in Edinburgh.
Died March 2nd, 2011 at 85 years old in Reykjavík. [ref]
Michel Mohrt
French writer and editor (1914-2011).
Born April 28th, 1914 in Morlaix. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2011 at 97 years old in Paris. [ref]
Attilio Pavesi
Italian-argentine cyclist (1910–2011).
Born October 1st, 1910 in Caorso.
Died August 2nd, 2011 at 100 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Žarko Nikolić
Serbian football player (1938-2011).
Born October 16th, 1936 in Novi Sad.
Died August 22nd, 2011 at 74 years old in Novi Sad. [ref]
Ferenc Szojka
Hungarian footballer (1931-2011).
Born April 7th, 1931 in Salgótarján.
Died September 17th, 2011 at 80 years old in Salgótarján. [ref]
Takaji Mori
Japanese football player and manager (1943-2011).
Born November 24th, 1943 in Fukuyama.
Died July 17th, 2011 at 67 years old in Meguro. [ref]
Arnfinn Bergmann
Olympic ski jumper (1928-2011).
Born October 14th, 1928 in Trondheim.
Died February 13th, 2011 at 82 years old in Trondheim. [ref]
Ilmar Merkle II
Estonian basketball player.
Born June 15th, 1922 in Tartu.
Died November 2nd, 2011 at 89 years old in Tartu. [ref]
Deaths 851 to 860 of 1024
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein