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2029 - 2020

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

2022

  • Rupiah Banda

    President of zambia (b. 1937)

2021

  • Ray Campi

    American singer and musician (b. 1934)

  • Takis Mousafiris

    Greek composer and songwriter (b. 1936)

2019 - 2010

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

2018

  • Lokelani Kauanoe

    Hawaiian activist and politician known for her advocacy for Native Hawaiian rights.

  • Brentton Fitzgerald

    Brentton Fitzgerald was a renowned physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Ken Dodd

    English comedian and singer (b. 1927)

  • Siegfried Rauch

    German actor (b. 1932)

  • Mary Rosenblum

    American science fiction and mystery author (b. 1952)

2016

  • Keith Emerson

    Keyboardist and composer known for his work with Emerson, Lake & Palmer.

  • Iolanda Balaș

    Romanian high jumper and educator (d. 2016)

  • Doreen Massey

    English geographer and political activist (d. 2016)

2015

  • Maclane Walters

    Maclane Walters was a renowned American sculptor known for his large-scale public art installations.

  • Jimmy Greenspoon

    American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1948)

  • Walter Burkert

    German philologist and scholar (b. 1931)

2014

  • Len Buckeridge

    Len Buckeridge was an Australian businessman who founded the Buckeridge Group of Companies.

  • Joel Brinkley

    American journalist and academic (b. 1952)

  • Dean Bailey

    Australian footballer and coach (d. 2014.)

2013

  • Elanore Powell

    Elanore Powell was a celebrated American dancer and actress, known for her performances in classic Hollywood musicals.

  • Martin Adolf Bormann

    German priest and theologian (b. 1930)

  • Simón Alberto Consalvi

    Venezuelan journalist and politician, minister of foreign affairs for venezuela (b. 1927)

2012

  • Malibu

    Renowned surfer known for his contributions to the sport.

  • James B. Morehead

    American colonel and pilot (b. 1916)

2010

  • Antario Rossi

    Antario Rossi was a renowned Italian painter known for his vibrant abstract expressionist works.

  • Lunah Evergreen

    Lunah Evergreen was a prolific novelist who wrote acclaimed works of magical realism set in lush, fantastical landscapes.

  • Contrina Delacroix

    Contrina Delacroix was a French novelist who explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition in her acclaimed works.

  • Zymire Sinclair

    Zymire Sinclair was a prolific novelist who wrote acclaimed works of historical fiction and magical realism.

  • Syrina Blackwood

    Syrina Blackwood was a prolific novelist who wrote acclaimed works of historical fiction.

2009 - 2000

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

2009

  • Carlen Palau

    Christian evangelist and wife of Luis Palau.

  • Charles Lewis

    Jr., american promoter, businessman and entertainer (born 1963).

2008

  • Carmel McSharry

    Carmel McSharry was an Irish swimmer who competed in the Olympics.

2007

  • Betty Hutton
    Betty Hutton

    Battle creek, michigan -- actress (greatest show on earth).

  • Boone Hall

    Boone Hall was a renowned artist known for his unique style and creativity.

2006

  • Nora Waugh

    Nora Waugh was a British novelist and biographer, best known for her novels 'The Loved and Envied' and 'The Lark Shall Sing'.

  • Bernie Geoffrion

    Canadian-american ice hockey player and coach (d. 2006)

  • Slobodan Milošević

    Serbian lawyer and politician, 3rd president of the federal republic of yugoslavia (b. 1941)

  • Bernie ''Boom Boom'' Geoffrion

    Canadian ice hockey player (born 1931).

2005

  • Aurelio Fierro

    Italian singer and actor who was a specialist in singing songs in the neapolitan language. his most well-known songs were probably "guaglione", which he recorded in 1956. "a pizza" was composed by bruno martelli and alberto testa, both from the 1966 naples song festival.

2003

  • Ivar Hansen

    Speaker of the danish folketing (born 1938).

2002

  • James Tobin

    American economist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1918)

  • Baruch Goldstein

    Known for his work in computer graphics and image processing.

2001

  • Sadler Wells

    Sadler Wells was a British ballet dancer and choreographer who founded the Sadler's Wells Theatre.

2000

  • Kazimierz Brandys

    Polish writer known for his novels and essays on Polish history and society.

1999 - 1990

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

1999

  • Camille Laurin

    Canadian psychiatrist and politician, 7th deputy premier of quebec (d. 1999)

  • Herbert Jasper

    Canadian psychologist, anatomist, and neurologist (b. 1906)

  • Camille Laurin

    Canadian psychiatrist and politician, 7th deputy premiere of quebec (d. 1999).

1996

  • Evangeline Walton

    Known for her Mabinogion Tetralogy series.

  • Evangeline Walton

    American author known for her Mabinogion Tetralogy.

  • Vince Edwards
    Vince Edwards

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (ben casey and matt lincoln, firehouse).

  • Clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson

    Public servant dies at the age of 70.

  • John Henry Pyle Pafford

    Librarian dies at the age of 96.

1995

  • Mico Tripalo

    Croatian politician known for his role in the Croatian Spring movement.

  • Harbert Kalmus

    Co-inventor of Technicolor technology.

  • Myfanwy Talog

    Welsh actress and singer (b. 1945)

  • Frank Fidler

    Artist dies at the age of 84.

  • Ernest Kabushemeye

    Burundese minister in mijnbouw, killed.

1994

  • Jacques Doucet

    French leader in haute-couture. patron. he was 76 years old when he died in neuilly-sur-seine (france) on october 30, 1929. marcel proust made him immortal, mentioning him in his epos

1993

  • Dino Bravo

    Italian-born professional wrestler (born in 1949).

  • Edgar Nelson Barclift

    Dancer dies at 76 after a long illness

  • Manuel da Fonseca

    Portuguese writer cerro maior dies at 81

1992

  • Richard Brooks

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- director (blackboard jungle in cold blood).

  • Richard Brooks

    American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)

  • Manuel De Dios Unanue

    At 48 years old, a us anti-drug journalist was murdered.

  • David Carroll

    Actor, grand hotel, dies at 41 from pulmonary embolism

1990

  • Wyman Briggs

    Prominent engineer who made significant contributions to the field of civil engineering.

  • Dean Horrix

    English footballer (born 1961)

1989 - 1980

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

1989

  • James Kee

    American lawyer and politician (b. 1917)

  • John J. McCloy

    American lawyer and diplomat (b. 1895)

  • John J McCloy

    United states secretary of war (born 1895).

  • Johan Fleerackers

    Flemish linguist dies at the age of 57.

1988

  • Guerino Basso

    Italian poet known for his lyrical and evocative works.

  • Pham Hung

    At about 74, the premier of vietnam dies

1987

  • [Wayne] Woody Hayes

    Football coach at ohio state, dies at the age of 74. (born 1913).

  • Joe Gladwin

    English actor (born in 1906).

1986

  • Sonny Terry

    American harmonica player and singer (d. 1986).

  • Ettamae Condict

    Ettamae Condict was an American educator and author who wrote several books on teaching methods and child development.

1984

  • Ithiel de Sola Pool

    Renowned political scientist and entrepreneur.

  • Nakagawa Soen

    Rytakuji monastery, aged 76, sees the death of zen teacher/poet.

  • Kostas Roukounas

    Greek song writer and singer of rembetiko (born in 1903)

1983

  • Oskar Luts

    An Estonian filmmaker, considered one of the pioneers of Estonian cinema.

1982

  • Horace Gregory

    American poet and literary critic associated with the New York School of poetry.

  • Edmund Cooper

    British sci-fi author (tomorrow came) dies at 55

1981

  • Emmy Werner

    Known for her research on genetics and developmental biology.

1980

  • Evamae Harding

    Evamae Harding was a renowned American ballet dancer who performed with several prestigious dance companies.

1979 - 1970

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

1979

  • Beattie Feathers

    Beattie Feathers was a standout football player known for being the first player in the NFL to rush for over 1,000 yards in a single season.

1978

  • Wyman Briggs

    Wyman Briggs was a prominent figure in politics during his time.

  • Claude Francois

    French singer (born 1939)

  • Sofia Vembo

    The greek female singer, also known as the "singstress of victory" (born 1910).

1977

  • Chlora Cary

    American poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.

  • Ulysses S. Grant IV

    American geologist and paleontologist, known for his work in the field of vertebrate paleontology.

  • Alberto Rodriguez Larreta

    Argentine racing driver (born 1934)

1975

  • Philip Bezanson

    Composer dies at 59

  • Walter Kinsella

    Actor happy-martin kane private eye, dies at 74

  • Sammy Spear

    At 65, dom deluise show, orchestra leader, dies

1974

  • Stanislawa Leszczyńska

    A Polish midwife who saved the lives of hundreds of mothers and newborns in the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.

  • Wildon Farnsworth

    Wildon Farnsworth was an American poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

1972

  • Fredric [William] Brown

    At 65, sci-fi author (martians go home), dies

1971

  • Gearold Farnsworth

    Gearold Farnsworth was an American inventor who is best known for his pioneering work in the development of electronic television.

  • Willys Hawes

    American journalist and author known for his work during the Great Depression.

  • Whitney Young

    American civil rights activist (d. 1971).

  • Philo Farnsworth

    American inventor and tv pioneer. his contributions were vital to the development of all-electronic tv. perhaps his greatest achievement is the invention of the first all-electronic, fully functional image pickup device (video tube), the "image disector", and the first all-electronic tv system that works. farnsworth was also the first to show such a system to the general public. farnsworth created …

  • Whitney M Young Jr

    Leader (national urban league 1961-71), reaches death age of 49.

1970

  • Yamari Ishikawa

    A pioneering architect who helped shape the modern architectural landscape of Japan.

  • Erle Stanley Gardner

    Famous for creating the character Perry Mason in his mystery novels.

  • Erie Stanley Gardner

    Renowned for creating the Perry Mason series.

  • Erle Stanley Gardner

    Perry mason, a us writer, dies at the age of 80.

1969 - 1960

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

1969

  • Dorothy Draper

    Renowned American interior designer known for her bold and colorful designs.

  • John Wyndham

    Pope-hennessy english art historian.

  • John Wyndham [Parkes Lucas B Harris]

    Author (chrysalids), dies at 65

1967

  • Geraldine Farrar
    Geraldine Farrar

    American singer, with an operatic voice and a strong lyric soprano. she made her opera debut at berlin 1901. she also appeared in silent films in the early days of silent film with elaborate stage gestures. her autobiography, "such sweet compulsions," was published.

1965

  • James Reeb

    American unitarian universalist minister, a pastor and civil right activist in washington d.c. he was attacked by white segregationists while participating in the selma voting rights movement in selma, alabama in 1965. he died two days later from head injuries in the hospital. he was 38.

1963

  • Aurelia Plath

    Aurelia Plath was an American author and the mother of poet Sylvia Plath.

1962

  • Aerielle Delacroix

    Aerielle Delacroix was a French impressionist painter who captured the beauty of the French countryside.

  • Gracie Mae Bradley

    Played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.

  • Will Vesper

    German author (tristan und isolde), dies at 79

1960

  • Adeleigh Blackwood

    Adeleigh Blackwood was a renowned British scientist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Roy Chapman Andrews

    American paleontologist and explorer (b. 1884)

  • Roy Chapman Andrews

    American adventurer and explorer (born in 1884)

1959 - 1950

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

1959

  • Lester Dent

    Creator of the iconic character Doc Savage.

  • Haydn Wood

    Composer dies at 76

1958

  • Ole Kirk Christiansen

    Danish inventor of legos (born in 1891)

1957

  • Richard E. Byrd

    American admiral and explorer (b. 1888)

  • Richard E Byrd

    United states -- explorer (antarctica), death at 68

  • Admiral Richard E Byrd

    American explorer (born 1888).

1956

  • Aleksanteri Aava

    Finnish poet (b. 1883)

  • Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko

    Russian opera composer dies at the age of 83.

1955

  • Alyxander Fleming

    Scottish bacteriologist who discovered the antibiotic properties of penicillin, a milestone in the history of medicine.

  • Exander Fleming

    Discovered penicillin

  • Alekxander Fleming

    Scottish biologist who discovered penicillin, revolutionizing medicine.

  • Lexander Fleming

    Renowned businessman known for his innovative business strategies.

  • Alecxander Fleming

    Scottish bacteriologist who discovered the antibiotic properties of penicillin.

1952

  • Pierre Renoir

    French actor and director (b. 1885)

  • Pierre Renoir

    French actor, well-known family member. the son of auguste renoir, impressionist painter, and jean renoir's elder brother.

1951

  • Philippe of Isacker

    Belgian minister, dies at age 66.

1950

  • Florence Arliss

    Actress (disraeli), passes away at 78

1949 - 1940

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

1949

  • Henri Giraud

    French general and politician (b. 1879)

  • Juan Lamonte de Grignon

    Composer dies at 76

  • Anastasios Charalambis

    General and interim prime minister of greece for greece (born 1862).

1947

  • Victor Hely-Hutchinson

    Composer dies at 45

1946

  • Ahmad Kasravi

    Ahmad Kasravi was an Iranian historian, linguist, and social reformer who made significant contributions to the study of Iranian history and language.

1944

  • Hendrick Willem van Loon

    Dutch-American historian and journalist known for his works on history and art.

  • Hendrik Willem van Loon

    Dutch-american journalist and historian (b. 1882)

  • Edgar Zilsel

    Austrian historian and philosopher of science, linked to the vienna circle (b. 1891)

  • Hendrik Willem van Loon

    American historian born in the netherlands (born 1882).

  • Hendrik W van Loon

    At 62, a dutch/us radio commentator/writer dies.

1942

  • Castella Montague

    Castella Montague was a French poet and essayist who was a prominent figure in the Symbolist movement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

1941

  • Walford Davies

    English composer and organist (d. 1941).

1940

  • Edgardo Mortara

    Italian Jewish boy who was at the center of a controversy regarding his abduction by the Papal authorities.

1939 - 1930

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

1937

  • Joseph S. Cullinan

    American businessman, co-founded texaco (b. 1860)

  • Paul Scheinpflug

    Composer dies at 61

  • Joseph S Cullinan

    American oil industrialist (born in 1860).

1932

  • Dora Carrington

    English painter associated with the Bloomsbury Group.

  • Carrington

    English author known for her modernist novels and short stories.

  • Carrington

    Carrington was a British artist associated with the Bloomsbury Group.

1931

  • F. W. Murnau

    German-american director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1888)

  • FW Murnau

    German film director (born in 1888).

1929 - 1920

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

1926

  • Mikao Usui

    Japanese founder of reiki healing method. he died in hiroshima (japan) on the 3rd of september 1926.

1925

  • Andreas Hallen

    Composer dies at 78

1924

  • Eveleigh Nash

    Renowned British author known for her novels and poetry.

1922

  • Anastasya Mikhailovna

    Anastasya Mikhailovna was a Russian Grand Duchess and the daughter of Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia.

1921

  • Sherburne Burnham

    Known for his discovery of numerous double stars.

  • Sherburne W Burnham US astronomer (binary stars)

    At the age of 83, he dies.

1920

  • Julio Garavito Armero

    Colombian astronomer (born 1865).

1919 - 1910

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

1919

  • Harald Fryklof composer

    At the age of 36, he dies.

1918

  • Sargent Welch

    British writer known for his contributions to Victorian literature.

1915

  • Thomas Alexander Browne

    English-australian author (b. 1826)

  • Thomas Alexander Browne

    Australian writer (born 1826).

1909 - 1900

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

1908

  • Edmondo De Amicis

    Italian journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. the children's novel heart is his most well-known work.

  • Benjamin Waugh

    An english activist founded nspcc (d. 1908).

  • Peter Milne composer

    At the age of 83, he dies.

1907

  • Jean Casimir-Perier

    French lawyer and politician, 6th president of france (b. 1847)

  • Jean Casimir-Perier

    French politician who served as prime minister and fifth president in the third republic.

  • Nikola Petkow premier (Bulgaria)

    Murdered.

1906

  • Archibald Latham

    British botanist who specialized in the study of plant morphology and taxonomy.

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