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List of celebrities and famous people who died on April 11th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2020

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Renowned chemist known for his work in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

  • American poet. he is also the director of university of maryland's creative writing program. plumley's work was published in the atlantic monthly and the american poetry review as well as the new yorker and the new york times. his essays and poems have been included in 40 anthologies including from the other world: poems in memory of james wright (2008). …

2018

  • Oswin Cobbold was a professional footballer who played for various clubs.

2017

  • American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017)

  • Canadian researcher and hiv/aids activist (b. 1945)

2015

  • Levi Watkins was an American surgeon who performed the first successful implantation of an automatic defibrillator in a human patient.

  • French journalist and author, most well-known as a publisher for leftist books in 1970s.

  • American football player (b. 1948)

  • Indian general (b. 1933)

  • Bangladeshi journalist and politician (b. 1952)

2014

  • American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1944)

  • American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1944)

  • Russian engineer (b. 1921)

  • English actress (d. 2014.)

  • American rabbi and scholar (b. 1914)

2013

  • Jonathan Winters

    American comedian and master of mimicry. arthur godfrey's talent scouts was where he began his career. he then went on to appear on many tv specials and the jack paar show. in the 1960s, he hosted "holiday on ice", an entertainment special. he also had his own television series between 1956 and 1970. he won an emmy in 1991 for …

  • Renowned virologist known for his work on developing the first successful live polio vaccine.

  • Known for developing the first effective live polio vaccine.

  • A polish-american immunologist and virologist created the first ever effective live polio vaccine. (d. 2013).

  • Grady Hatton was a professional baseball player known for his time with the Cincinnati Reds.

2012

  • American bishop (b. 1928)

  • Algerian soldier and politician, 1st president of algeria (b. 1916)

  • American saxophonist, clarinet player, and flute player (b. 1924)

  • American basketball player and coach (b. 1915)

  • Canadian criminal and author (b. 1938)

2011

2010

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Spanish author (d. 2009)

  • Spanish novelist and photonovel writer. best-seller in many spanish-language countries. she was the author of more than 4,000 books and more than 400 million copies. her works have been translated into many languages. these books are based on her secret affair with brock austin, a 17-year-old boy. in 1994 guinness world records, she is listed as the author who sold …

  • Spanish author known for her romantic novels.

  • Danish actress and singer (b. 1914)

  • Indian playwright and author (d. 2009).

2008

2007

  • Kurt Vonnegut was an American novelist, essayist, and playwright known for his satirical literary style and his anti-war views.

  • Kypton Vonnegut was a renowned American novelist and short story writer, celebrated for his satirical and darkly humorous works.

  • Cauy Vonnegut was an American novelist known for his satirical literary style and his novels, such as Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat's Cradle.

  • Kurk Vonnegut was an American author known for his satirical literary style and works such as Slaughterhouse-Five.

  • American novelist and essayist, known for his satirical and darkly humorous works, such as 'Slaughterhouse-Five' and 'Cat's Cradle'.

2006

  • American singer. she was a member the "pointer sisters", specializing in jazz, be-pop, and moving on to solid rock & roll in the late '70s. ruth was born in 1946. anita was born in 1948. bonnie was born in 1953. june 1954. they enjoyed great success on their many national tours, which were interspersed by tv appearances. their first album …

  • American rapper and actor (b. 1973)

2005

  • Maurice Hilleman was an American microbiologist who developed over 40 vaccines, including those for measles, mumps, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and meningitis.

  • Romanian-french illustrator, painter, and sculptor (d. 2005)

  • Famous for scoring the first fifa world cup goal, a french soccer/association football player. he was 97 years old when he died in besanasson on april 11, 2005.

  • French cartoonist (born 1915).

2003

  • Texas instruments was co-founded by an english-american geophysicist, businessman, and geophysicist (d. 2003).

  • Co-founder of Texas Instruments, played a key role in the development of the company.

  • English-american geophysicist and businessman, founded texas instruments (b. 1900)

2001

  • Harry Secombe

    British entertainer, known as the "nicest man in british showbiz." along with spike milligan and peter sellers, secombe co-created the "goon show." radio broadcast the anarchic, demented comedy show from the 1950s to the 1960s.

  • American musician (born 1941)

2000

  • Known for the Forer effect in psychology, which refers to the tendency of people to accept vague and general personality descriptions as uniquely applicable to themselves.

  • English actress, singer and dancer (b. 1945)

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

1997

1996

  • At seven years old, an american pilot was aiming to become the youngest to cross the u.s. when she crashed in cheyenne (wy) 4/11/96, she, her father and flight instructor joe reid were all killed. her cessna cardinal came with extensions to allow her feet to reach the pedals. it also had a booster seat. it was heavy and it …

  • Advertising magnate, who dies at 89.

  • Historian/neurologist, dies at age 76.

  • Artist/goldsmith/craftsman, dies at age 82.

  • Journalist dies at age 80

1994

  • Dutch aviation pioneer (martinair/transavia), dies at age 64.

1993

1992

  • At 75 years old, poet (inner city mother goose) dies from cancer.

  • American actor and singer (d. 1992)

  • Colombian painter, sculptor, and engraver (b. 1920)

  • Actress/singer (uneasy virtue), died from pneumonia at the age of 83.

  • Gordon brown's son sarah, a scottish family legend, was a well-known scottish figure. the child was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis on november 29, 2006.

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

  • Actor (hoedown 9 girls) dies from a heart attack at 66

  • At 50, a us singer (sam & dave - "soul man"), is killed in a car accident.

1987

  • Novi Levi was an Italian essayist and Holocaust survivor whose writings examined the human experience and moral dilemmas.

  • Primus Levi was an Italian chemist, writer, and Holocaust survivor who founded a successful chemical company.

  • Italian essayist, poet, scientist and novelist. his imprisonment in auschwitz concentration camp, 1944-1945, influenced his writings. he was born into a jewish family and worked as a milan-based research chemist. the german invasion of north italy in 1943 prompted him to join an anti-fascist organization. levi was deported after being captured. he didn't return to his job as an industrial …

  • American bestseller best known for his novels "tobacco road", 1932, and "god's little acre," 33. he was a revolutionary leader, played pro football and was a bodyguard. he also worked as a cotton-picker, mill hand, and as a body-guard.

  • Kent Taylor

    Actor (boston blackie rough riders), died at 79

1985

  • English illustrator and artist (d. 1985).

  • Albanian educator and politician, 21st prime minister of albania (b. 1908)

  • Ice hockey manager and player from ireland-england (d. 1985).

1984

  • Lorance Wescott was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his novels 'The Pilgrim Hawk' and 'The Grandmothers'.

  • Estonian historian, author, and politician, estonian minister of education (d. 1984)

1983

  • Mexican actress known for her roles in Hollywood films during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

  • Mexican actress known for her roles in Hollywood films.

  • Mexican actress (b. 1904)

  • Mexican-american actress. she is known for her youthful beauty and she advocates diet, rest, yoga. from 1925, she was in "joanna." she married a prominent rancher, but she left hollywood three years later when her career was flourishing. for ten years, she was married to cedric gibbons in 1930. she returned to mexico after an affair with orson welse in …

1982

1981

1980

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1977

  • French screenwriter and poet. his poetry was and is still popular in france, especially in schools. les enfants du paradis (1945) is one of his most cherished films.

  • Indian author and activist (b. 1921)

  • French screenwriter and poet (born 1900).

1976

1975

1974

1973

  • Actor (police chief hegedorn steve canyon), died at 69

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1967

1962

1961

1960

  • Elsye Leach was a British novelist who wrote several historical fiction novels set in the Victorian era.

  • Swedish actress (b. 1878)

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

1954

1953

  • American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)

  • American baseball manager and player (d. 1953).

1952

  • Swiss chemist known for her research in organic chemistry and chemical synthesis.

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1947

1945

  • Mendel Grossman was a Jewish author known for documenting life in the Łódź Ghetto during World War II.

  • Flemish resistance fighter (in dachau), dies at 29.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

1936

1934

  • John Collier was a British writer and caricaturist known for his short stories with a supernatural or macabre theme.

  • Renowned English artist known for his portraits and historical paintings.

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

1926

  • Renowned horticulturist known for developing over 800 strains and varieties of plants.

  • American horticulturist, who was a plant breeder and developed new varieties. burbank, a young gardener, established a successful nursery that he later sold to start an experimental farm.

1921

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1918

  • Austrian architect designed karlsplatz stadtbahn station and austrian postal savings bank (d. 1918).

1916

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1908

  • English chess player and author (b. 1829)

1906

1903

  • Italian roman catholic saint, a dramatist and stigmatist. she lived a life full of charity, piety, and suffering from poverty, poor health and ridicule. she was born with tb of her spine and had to live with it until she saw the holy mother. she had many visions and ecstasies, including the occasional stigmata from june 1899 to february 1901. …

1902

  • Confederate cavalry leader during the American Civil War and Governor of South Carolina.

  • Confederate general and politician, 77th governor of south carolina (b. 1818)

  • South african boer general, dies in battle

1901

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