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In the year 2011

956 Notable deaths

Janusz Kierzkowski

Polish racing cyclist.

Born February 26th, 1947 in Borek, Gorzów County.

Died August 19th, 2011 at 64 years old in Wrocław.

Claude Bourquard

French fencer.

Born March 5th, 1937 in Belfort.

Died May 23rd, 2011 at 74 years old [ref]

Ömer Lütfi Akad

Film director (1916-2011).

Born September 2nd, 1916 in Istanbul.

Died November 19th, 2011 at 95 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Wolfgang Baumgart

Olympic medalist (1949-2011).

Born October 23rd, 1949 in Inheiden.

Died February 21st, 2011 at 61 years old

Viktor Modzolevsky

Fencer (1943-2011).

Born April 13th, 1943 in Aktobe.

Died November 20th, 2011 at 68 years old in Borshchevoye (traffic collision). [ref]

Roger Gautier

French rower.

Born July 11th, 1922 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 25th, 2011 at 88 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Rune Gustafsson

Swedish middle distance runner.

Born December 1st, 1919.

Died June 25th, 2011 at 91 years old

Krasimira Gyurova

Olympic medalist in basketball (1953-2011).

Born October 26th, 1953 in Sofia.

Died March 30th, 2011 at 57 years old in Sofia.

Teuvo Laukkanen

Cross-country skier (1919-2011).

Born July 16th, 1919 in Pielavesi.

Died May 14th, 2011 at 91 years old in Pielavesi. [ref]

Egon Drews

Canoe racer (1926-2011).

Born June 1st, 1926.

Died January 13th, 2011 at 84 years old

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