In the year 2011
956 Notable deaths
Eilert Määttä
Swedish ice hockey player (1935–2011).
Born September 22nd, 1935 in Kiruna.
Died May 7th, 2011 at 75 years old in Södertälje. [ref]
Ragnar Lundberg
Athletics competitor (1924–2011).
Born September 22nd, 1924 in Sweden.
Died July 10th, 2011 at 86 years old in Kalmar. [ref]
Eduard Gushchin
Soviet shot putter and olympic medalist.
Born July 27th, 1940 in Motygino, Krasnoyarsk Krai.
Died March 14th, 2011 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Francisco Hernández
Mexican footballer (1924-2011).
Born January 16th, 1924 in Toluca.
Died January 24th, 2011 at 87 years old in Mexico City.
Andrzej Przybielski
Jazz musician.
Born August 9th, 1944 in Bydgoszcz.
Died February 9th, 2011 at 66 years old in Bydgoszcz.
Zbigniew Jaremski
Polish sprinter.
Born June 19th, 1949 in Zabrze.
Died January 3rd, 2011 at 61 years old in Zabrze. [ref]
Carlos Blanco
Mexican footballer (1928-2011).
Born March 5th, 1928 in Madrid.
Died January 9th, 2011 at 82 years old
Pertti Purhonen
Boxer.
Born February 14th, 1942 in Helsinki.
Died February 5th, 2011 at 68 years old in Porvoo (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Habib Galhia
Tunisian boxer (1941-2011).
Born May 14th, 1941 in Kairouan.
Died December 25th, 2011 at 70 years old in Sousse. [ref]
Mike Gambrill
Racing cyclist.
Born August 23rd, 1935 in Brighton.
Died January 8th, 2011 at 75 years old in Kingston upon Thames. [ref]
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