List of celebrities and famous people who died on April 11th
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
Israeli author known for his novels and essays.
English mathematician, known for conway's game of life (d. 2020)
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
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). …
Oswin Cobbold was a professional footballer who played for various clubs.
Canadian researcher and hiv/aids activist (b. 1945)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017)
French journalist and author, most well-known as a publisher for leftist books in 1970s.
American football player (b. 1948)
Bangladeshi journalist and politician (b. 1952)
Nigerian historian and academic (b. 1932)
Indian general (b. 1933)
American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1944)
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1944)
English actress (d. 2014.)
American rabbi and scholar (b. 1914)
Swiss illustrator and sculptor (d. 2014).
Russian engineer (b. 1921)
American professional baseball player. he was a left-handed pitcher who played in major league baseball from 1952 to 1969 for the boston red sox and chicago cubs, cincinnati reds and san francisco giants. for his quiet nature, he was affectionately called "gabby" among his teammates.
Renowned virologist known for his work on developing the first successful live polio vaccine.
Known for developing the first effective live polio vaccine.
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 …
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.
America's first prima ballerina and the first native american to attain the rank.
French pop singer-songwriter, and books writer. he sang two big hits in 1970 ("buddy river" and "je suis na (c) sous une a (c)toile filante".
Italian-argentinian architect, designed the national library of the argentine republic and marriott plaza hotel (d. 2013)
American composer and fiddler (d. 2013).
English actor and singer (b. 1927)
American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1953)
Algerian soldier and politician, 1st president of algeria (b. 1916)
Canadian criminal and author (b. 1938)
American basketball player and coach (b. 1915)
American saxophonist, clarinet player, and flute player (b. 1924)
American bishop (b. 1928)
American wrestler and manager (b. 1981)
Flemish singer (born 1919)
Bulgarian composer and musician (born 1948).
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
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.
Indian playwright and author (d. 2009).
Danish actress and singer (b. 1914)
Danish singer and actress (d.2009)
United states marine (born in 1985)
French "apnéiste" (freediver).
Famous American writer known for his satirical novels such as Slaughterhouse-Five.
American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 2007)
American army officer (co of easy company) (born in 1920).
American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1922)
American lawyer and author (b. 1954)
American actor and director (b. 1922)
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)
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.
Developed over 40 vaccines, including those for measles, mumps, and rubella.
French cartoonist (born 1915).
Co-founder of Texas Instruments, played a key role in the development of the company.
Texas instruments was co-founded by an english-american geophysicist, businessman, and geophysicist (d. 2003).
English-american geophysicist and businessman, founded texas instruments (b. 1900)
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)
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)
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
American author and educator (b. 1911)
Contemporary chinese novelist and essayist (b. 1952)
Canadian lawyer and politician, canadian speaker of the senate (b. 1899)
Writer commits suicide at 52
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.
Artist/goldsmith/craftsman, dies at age 82.
Journalist dies at age 80
Historian/neurologist, dies at age 76.
Dutch aviation pioneer (martinair/transavia), dies at age 64.
President of tadzikistan (1973-1992), dies at the age of 63.
Assassinated brigadier general of egyptian police
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)
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.
Actress/singer (uneasy virtue), died from pneumonia at the age of 83.
American baseball manager and player (d. 1991).
Dies at 62
Olympic gold medalist in diving
Canadian ice hockey club executive and owner (born in 1903)
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Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
Dutch journalist dies at the age of 68
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.
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.
Actor (boston blackie rough riders), died at 79
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).
Estonian historian, author, and politician, estonian minister of education (d. 1984)
Mexican actress known for her roles in Hollywood films.
Mexican actress known for her roles in Hollywood films during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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 …
French actress known for her roles in silent films.
American author and critic (b. 1895)
Dies at 85
Turkish journalist and producer (b. 1935)
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
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).
Dies at 59
Dies at 70
German actor (b. 1894)
Actor (police chief hegedorn steve canyon), died at 69
American short story writer and novelist (d. 1970).
American actress (born in 1923)
American author, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1970)
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
Composer dies at 74
American general (d. 1967)
Jamaican lawyer and politician, 2nd prime minister of jamaica (b. 1911)
Jamaican prime minister (born in 1911)
Japanese physicist and academic (b. 1900)
American hurdler and sprinter (d. 1962).
Composer dies at age 70
Swedish actress (b. 1878)
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
Russian painter and set designer (d.58)
American violinist and bandleader (b. 1895)
American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)
American baseball manager and player (d. 1953).
Swiss chemist known for her research in organic chemistry and chemical synthesis.
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
American murderer (born 1880)
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.
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
Turkish wrestler (b. 1864)
Detective writer dies at 50
Composer dies at 44
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.
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
Swedish poet known for his work 'The Wanderer'.
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.
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
Austrian architect designed karlsplatz stadtbahn station and austrian postal savings bank (d. 1918).
American journalist and author (b. 1864)
American author (born 1864)
Famous deaths on April 11th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
English chess player and author (b. 1829)
American journalist and publisher, co-founded armed forces journal and the galaxy magazine (b. 1839)
American businessman, co-founded ringling bros. and barnum & bailey circus (b. 1847)
American circus impresario (born 1847)
American editor and publisher (born in 1839).
At the age of 58, she dies.
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. …
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
At the age of 74, he dies.