Famous Deaths In July - 11

1896  On this day in history ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81   

1898  On July - 11 charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies   

1909  Simon Newcomb, celestial mechanics authority (Stars), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1914  Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies on July - 11.   

1916  Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, dies at 75   

1926  On July - 11 gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57   

1929  On this day in history death of billy Mosforth, English footballer (b. 1857)   

1936  On July - 11 death of james Murray, American actor (b. 1901)   

1937  On July - 11 george Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38   

1942  Simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau on July - 11.   

1944  Wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1948  Gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies on July - 11.   

1950  Timotei Popovici, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69   

1959  On this day in history c W L Parker, cricketer (3,776 1st-class wickets, 2nd best ever), dies   

1964  Maurice Thorez, sec-general French communist party, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1965  Ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1966  Delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history death of guy Favreau, French Canadian lawyer, politician and judge (b. 1917)   

1971  On July - 11 carleton Young, actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64   

1973  Alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1974  On July - 11 death of pär Lagerkvist, Swedish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1891)   

1975  Kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89 on July - 11.   

1979  Death of Claude Wagner, French Canadian judge and politician (b. 1925) on July - 11.   

1980  On this day in history boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80   

1983  Death of Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian writer (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

1984  Karel Mengelberg, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1987  Thomas F Waddell, founder (Gay Olympics), dies of AIDS at 50 on this day in history.   

1989  Laurence Olivier, acting great (Hamlet), dies at 82 on July - 11.   

1990  On July - 11 onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor (Ciske the Rat, Lifespan), dies at 67   

1991  Death of Hitoshi Igarashi, Japanese interpreter (Satanic Verses), murdered on this day in history.   

1992  Annette Fischer, Danish chairman Amnesty Intl, dies on July - 11.   

1993  On July - 11 deng Yingchao, high ranking communist China official, dies at 88   

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1274  On July - 11 birth of robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29)   

1366  On this day in history birth of anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394)   

1540  On July - 11 birth of adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg   

1558  On July - 11 birth of robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon)   

1561  On July - 11 birth of luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627)   

1603  On July - 11 birth of kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)   

1628  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)   

1657  On this day in history birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)