2011 in der Geschichte
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2011
A bomb explodes as Coptic Christians in Alexandria, Egypt, leave a new year service, killing 23 people.
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2011
Der versuchte Attentat auf die Abgeordnete von Arizona, Gabrielle Giffords, und das darauf folgende Schussereignis in Casas Adobes, Arizona, bei dem fünf Menschen getötet wurden.
Arizona · United States House of Representatives · Gabrielle Giffords · 2011 Tucson shooting
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2011
Iran Air Flight 277 crashes near Orumiyeh in the northeast of the country, killing 77 people.
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2011
Former president of Tunisia, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali flees his country to Saudi Arabia after a series of street demonstrations against his regime and corrupt policies, asking for freedom, rights and democracy, considered as the anniversary of the Tunisian Revolution and the birth of the Arab Spring.
Tunisia · Zine El Abidine Ben Ali · Saudi Arabia · Tunisian Revolution · Arab Spring
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2011
At least 35 die and 180 are injured in a bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport.
Domodedovo International Airport bombing · Domodedovo Airport
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2011
The first wave of the Egyptian revolution begins throughout the country, marked by street demonstrations, rallies, acts of civil disobedience, riots, labour strikes, and violent clashes.
Timeline of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 · Egyptian Revolution of 2011
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2011
Arab Spring: The Yemeni Revolution begins as over 16,000 protestors demonstrate in Sana'a.
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2011
The first wave of the Egyptian revolution culminates in the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and the transfer of power to the Supreme Military Council after 18 days of protests.
Timeline of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 · Egyptian Revolution of 2011 · Hosni Mubarak
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2011
For the first time in more than 100 years the Umatilla, an American Indian tribe, are able to hunt and harvest a bison just outside Yellowstone National Park, restoring a centuries-old tradition guaranteed by a treaty signed in 1855.
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation · American Indian tribe · Bison · Yellowstone National Park
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2011
As a part of Arab Spring, the Bahraini uprising begins with a 'Day of Rage'.
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2011
Libyan protests begin. In Bahrain, security forces launched a deadly pre-dawn raid on protesters in Pearl Roundabout in Manama, the day is locally known as Bloody Thursday.
Libyan Civil War (2011) · Bahrain · Special Security Force Command · Pre-dawn raid · Pearl Roundabout
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2011
Die Premiere der Ausstellung des Belitung-Wrackes, das die größte Sammlung von Tang-Dynastie-Kunstwerken an einem Ort enthält, beginnt in Singapur.
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2011
New Zealand's second deadliest earthquake strikes Christchurch, killing 185 people.
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2011
Bahraini uprising: Tens of thousands of people march in protest against the deaths of seven victims killed by police and army forces during previous protests.
Bahraini uprising (2011-present) · March of loyalty to martyrs
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2011
Der Space Shuttle Discovery landet nach 39 Flügen zum letzten Mal.
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2011
An earthquake measuring 9.0 in magnitude strikes 130 km (81 mi) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people. This event also triggered the second largest nuclear accident in history, and one of only two events to be classified as a Level 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale.
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami · Sendai · 2011 Japanese tsunami · Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster · International Nuclear Event Scale
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2011
A reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant melts and explodes and releases radioactivity into the atmosphere a day after Japan's earthquake.
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant · 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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2011
Beginning of the Syrian Civil War.
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2011
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1972 relating to Somalia is adopted.
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2011
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 relating to Libyan Civil War is adopted.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 · Libyan Civil War (2011)
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2011
Libyan Civil War: After the failure of Muammar Gaddafi's forces to take Benghazi, French Air Force launches Opération Harmattan, beginning foreign military intervention in Libya.
Libyan Civil War (2011) · Muammar Gaddafi · Second Battle of Benghazi · French Air Force · Opération Harmattan
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2011
Nach gewaltsamen Protesten gegen das Verbrennen des Korans wird ein UN-Komplex in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, von einer Menschenmenge angegriffen, was zum Tod von dreizehn Menschen führt, darunter acht ausländische Arbeiter.
Dove World Outreach Center Quran-burning controversy · United Nations · 2011 Mazar-i-Sharif attack · Afghanistan
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2011
In San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico, over 193 victims of Los Zetas were exhumed from several mass graves.
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2011
An explosion in the Minsk Metro, Belarus kills 15 people and injures 204 others.
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2011
Fidel Castro tritt als Erster Sekretär der Kommunistischen Partei Kubas zurück, nachdem er den Titel seit Juli 1961 innehatte.
Fidel Castro · First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba
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2011
Der Super-Ausbruch 2011 verwüstet Teile des südöstlichen der Vereinigten Staaten, insbesondere die Staaten Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia und Tennessee. Am 27. April fielen allein zwei hundred five Tornados, wobei mehr als 300 Menschen starben und noch mehr verletzt wurden.
2011 Super Outbreak · Southeastern United States · Alabama · Mississippi · Georgia (U.S. state)
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2011
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1980 relating to Ivorian crisis is adopted.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1980 · 2010-2011 Ivorian crisis
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2011
The Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton takes place at Westminster Abbey in London.
Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton · Westminster Abbey
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2011
Pope John Paul II is beatified by his successor, Pope Benedict XVI.
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2011
Osama bin Laden, der mutmaßliche Drahtzieher der Anschläge vom 11. September und der meistgesuchte Mann des FBI, wird von den US-Spezialkräften in Abbottabad, Pakistan, getötet.
Osama bin Laden · September 11 attacks · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Death of Osama bin Laden · United States Navy SEALs
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2011
An E. coli outbreak strikes Europe, mostly in Germany, leaving more than 30 people dead and many others sick from the bacteria outbreak.
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2011
The 41st Canadian federal election is held, in which the governing Conservative Party, led by incumbent Prime Minister Stephen Harper, increases their number of seats from a minority to a majority.
Canadian federal election, 2011 · Conservative Party of Canada · Incumbent · Prime Minister of Canada · Stephen Harper
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2011
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 attacks in Lorca, Spain.
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2011
Two bombs explode in the Charsadda District of Pakistan killing 98 people and wounding 140 others.
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2011
STS-134 (ISS-Aufbauflug ULF6), gestartet vom Kennedy Space Center am 25. und letzten Flug für den Space Shuttle Endeavour.
STS-134 · ISS assembly sequence · Kennedy Space Center · Space Shuttle · Space Shuttle Endeavour
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2011
Radio broadcaster Harold Camping predicted that the world would end on this date.
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2011
An EF5 tornado strikes Joplin, Missouri, killing 162 people and wreaking $2.8 billion in damage—the costliest and seventh-deadliest single tornado in U.S. history.
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2011
Oprah Winfrey airs her last show, ending her twenty-five-year run of The Oprah Winfrey Show.
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2011
Malta stimmt über die Einführung der Scheidung ab; der Vorschlag wurde von 53% der Wähler angenommen, was zur später im Jahr verabschiedeten Gesetzesgebung zur Erlaubnis der Scheidung unter bestimmten Bedingungen führte.
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2011
A rare tornado outbreak occurs in New England; a strong EF3 tornado strikes Springfield, Massachusetts, during the event, killing four people.
2011 New England tornado outbreak · New England · Springfield, Massachusetts
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2011
Der Space Shuttle Atlantis wird im letzten Mission der US-Raumfähre-Mission gestartet.
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2011
South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan.
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2011
Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sinks in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, causing 122 deaths.
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2011
Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion: Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus.
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2011
Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130.
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2011
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 · South Sudan
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2011
Das NASA Space Shuttle-Programm endet mit der Landung des Space Shuttles Atlantis auf Mission STS-135 beim NASA Kennedy Space Center.
NASA · Space Shuttle program · Space Shuttle Atlantis · STS-135 · NASA
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2011
Norway is the victim of twin terror attacks, the first being a bomb blast which targeted government buildings in central Oslo, the second being a massacre at a youth camp on the island of Utøya.
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2011
War in Afghanistan: A United States military helicopter is shot down, killing 30 American special forces members and a working dog, 7 Afghan soldiers, and 1 Afghan civilian. It was the deadliest single event for the United States in the War in Afghanistan.
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) · 2011 Chinook shootdown in Afghanistan
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2011
A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at $200 million-$300 million USD.
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2011
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is overthrown after the National Transitional Council forces take control of Bab al-Azizia compound during the Libyan Civil War.
Muammar Gaddafi · National Transitional Council · Bab al-Azizia · Libyan Civil War (2011)
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2011
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Boeing's all-new composite airliner, receives certification from the EASA and the FAA.
Boeing 787 Dreamliner · European Aviation Safety Agency · Federal Aviation Administration
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2011
Hurricane Irene strikes the United States east coast, killing 47 and causing an estimated $15.6 billion in damage.
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2011
Ein Flugzeugabsturz in Russland tötet 43 Menschen, darunter fast das gesamte Kader der Lokomotiv Jaroslawl Kontinental Hockey League.
2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster · Lokomotiv Yaroslavl · Kontinental Hockey League
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2011
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is open on the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attack
National September 11 Memorial & Museum · September 11 attacks
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2011
The 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City opens to the public.
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2011
Occupy Wall Street movement begins in Zuccotti Park, New York City.
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2011
The 2011 Sikkim earthquake was felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet.
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2011
Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees surpasses Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all time saves leader with 602.
Mariano Rivera · New York Yankees · Trevor Hoffman · Major League Baseball · Save (baseball)
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2011
The United States military ends its "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing gay men and women to serve openly for the first time.
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2011
In the Mekong River massacre, two Chinese cargo boats are hijacked and 13 crew members murdered in the lawless Golden Triangle region of Southeast Asia.
Mekong River massacre · Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) · Southeast Asia
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2011
The 2011 Global Protests occur.
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2011
Libyan Civil War: National Transitional Council rebel forces capture ousted Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi in his hometown of Sirte and kill him shortly thereafter.
Libyan Civil War (2011) · National Transitional Council · Muammar Gaddafi · Sirte · Death of Muammar Gaddafi
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2011
Ein starkes Erdbeben der Stärke 7,2 erschütterte die Provinz Van in der Türkei, tötete 582 Menschen und verletzte Tausende.
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2011
Der libysche Nationalübergangsrat erklärte den Bürgerkrieg in Libyen für beendet.
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2011
Die globale Bevölkerung der Menschen erreicht sieben Milliarden. Dieser Tag wird nun von den Vereinten Nationen als Tag der Sieben Milliarden anerkannt.
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2011
The potentially hazardous asteroid 2005 YU55 passes 0.85 lunar distances from Earth (about 324,600 kilometres or 201,700 miles), the closest known approach by an asteroid of its brightness since 2010 XC15 in 1976.
Potentially hazardous asteroid · 2005 YU55 · Lunar distance (astronomy) · Absolute magnitude · 2010 XC15
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2011
Silvio Berlusconi tenders his resignation as Prime Minister of Italy, effective November 16, due in large part to the European sovereign debt crisis.
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2011
A blast in Iran's Shahid Modarres missile base leads to the death of 17 of the Revolutionary Guards members, including Hassan Tehrani Moghaddam, a key figure in Iran's missile program.
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2011
Mario Monti accepted to become the 54th Prime Minister of Italy with the ouster of Silvio Berlusconi, who failed to tackle Italy's debt crisis.
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2011
Arab Spring: After 11 months of protests in Yemen, Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh signs a deal to transfer power to the vice president, in exchange for legal immunity.
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2011
NATO-Angriff in Pakistan: NATO-Truppen in Afghanistan greifen einen pakistanischen Kontrollpunkt im Freundschaftsfeuer an, wobei 24 Soldaten getötet und 13 weitere verletzt werden.
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2011
Die Mars Science Laboratory startet mit dem Curiosity-Rover zum Mars.
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2011
A murder-suicide in Liège, Belgium, kills six and wounds 125 people at a Christmas market.
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NASA succeeds in putting the first of two Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory satellites in orbit around the Moon.
Berühmte Todesfälle
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2011
Marin Constantin, rumänischer Komponist und Dirigent (geb. 1925)
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2011
Anne Francis, American actress (b. 1930)
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2011
Bali Ram Bhagat, Indian politician; 16th Governor of Rajasthan (b. 1922)
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2011
Pete Postlethwaite, English actor (b. 1946)
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2011
Coen Moulijn, Dutch footballer (b. 1937)
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2011
Gerry Rafferty, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1947)
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2011
Salmaan Taseer, Pakistani businessman and politician, 26th Governor of Punjab, Pakistan (b. 1944)
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2011
Uche Okafor, Nigerian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1967)
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2011
Derek Gardner, English engineer (b. 1931)
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2011
Jiří Dienstbier, Czech journalist and politician (b. 1937)
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2011
Thorbjørn Svenssen, Norwegian footballer (b. 1924)
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2011
Makinti Napanangka, Australian painter (b. 1930)
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2011
Margaret Whiting, US-amerikanische Sängerin (geb. 1924)
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2011
David Nelson, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1936)
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2011
Albert Heijn, Dutch businessman (b. 1927)
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2011
Georgia Carroll, American singer, model and actress (b. 1919)
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2011
Nat Lofthouse, englischer Fußballer und Manager (geb. 1925)
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2011
Pierre Louis-Dreyfus, französischer Soldat, Rennfahrer und Geschäftsmann (geb. 1908)
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2011
Susannah York, englische Schauspielerin und Aktivistin (geb. 1939)
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2011
Don Kirshner, American songwriter and producer (b. 1934)
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2011
Sargent Shriver, American politician and diplomat, 21st United States Ambassador to France (b. 1915)
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2011
Theoni V. Aldredge, Greek-American costume designer (b. 1922)
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2011
Dennis Oppenheim, American sculptor and photographer (b. 1938)
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2011
E. V. V. Satyanarayana, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1958)
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2011
Jack LaLanne, American fitness instructor, author, and television host (b. 1914)
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2011
Bernd Eichinger, German director and producer (b. 1949)
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2011
Gerry Ortega, Filipino environmentalist, journalist, and politician (b. 1963)
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2011
Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos Greek captain and businessman (b. 1935)
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2011
Vincent Cronin, Welsh historian and author (b. 1924)
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2011
David Kato Kisule, Ugandan teacher and LGBT rights activist, considered a father of Uganda's gay rights movement (b. 1964)
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2011
Charlie Louvin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1927)
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2011
Charlie Callas, American comedian and musician (b. 1927)
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2011
Milton Babbitt, American composer, educator, and theorist (b. 1916)
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2011
John Barry, English composer and conductor (b. 1933)
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2011
Bartolomeu Anania, Romanian bishop and poet (b. 1921)
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2011
Mark Ryan, English guitarist and playwright (b. 1959)
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2011
Maria Schneider, French actress (b. 1952)
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2011
Martial Célestin, Haitian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1913)
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2011
Brian Jacques, English author and radio host (b. 1939)
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2011
Peggy Rea, American actress and casting director (b. 1921)
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2011
Gary Moore, Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1952)
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2011
Tony Malinosky, American baseball player and soldier (b. 1909)
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2011
Miltiadis Evert, Greek lawyer and politician, 69th Mayor of Athens (b. 1939)
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2011
Trevor Bailey, English cricketer and journalist (b. 1923)
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2011
Chuck Tanner, American baseball player and manager (b. 1928)
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2011
Peter Alexander, Austrian singer and actor (b. 1926)
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2011
Betty Garrett, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1919)
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2011
Kenneth Mars, American actor and comedian (b. 1935)
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2011
George Shearing, English-American pianist and composer (b. 1919)
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2011
Len Lesser, American actor (b. 1922)
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2011
Justinas Marcinkevičius, Lithuanian poet and playwright (b. 1930)
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2011
Ollie Matson, American sprinter and football player (b. 1930)
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2011
Dwayne McDuffie, American author and screenwriter, co-founded Milestone Media (b. 1962)
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2011
Bernard Nathanson, American physician and activist (b. 1926)
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2011
Nirmala Srivastava, Indian religious leader, founded Sahaja Yoga (b. 1923)
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2011
Anant Pai, Indian author and illustrator (b. 1929)
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2011
Nikos Alexiou, Greek painter and set designer (b. 1960)
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2011
Arnošt Lustig, Czech author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
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2011
Frank Buckles, American soldier (b. 1901)
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2011
Necmettin Erbakan, Turkish engineer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1926)
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2011
Duke Snider, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1926)
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2011
Gary Winick, American director and producer (b. 1961)
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2011
Annie Girardot, French actress (b. 1931)
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2011
Jane Russell, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
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2011
May Cutler, Canadian journalist, author, and politician (b. 1923)
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2011
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, nepalesischer Journalist und Politiker, 29. Premierminister von Nepal (geb. 1924)
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2011
Vivienne Harris, englische Journalistin und Verlegerin, gründete gemeinsam mit der Jewish Telegraph (geb. 1921)
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2011
Ed Manning, amerikanischer Basketballspieler und Trainer (geb. 1943)
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2011
Arjun Singh, indischer Politiker (geb. 1930)
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2011
Alenush Terian, iranischer Astronom und Physiker (geb. 1920)
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2011
Simon van der Meer, niederländisch-schweizerischer Physiker und Akademiker, Träger des Nobelpreises (geb. 1925)
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2011
Manolis Rasoulis, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1945)
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2011
Mike Starr, American bass player (b. 1966)
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2011
David S. Broder, American journalist and academic (b. 1929)
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2011
Bill Blackbeard, American author and illustrator (b. 1926)
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2011
Gary Wichard, American football player and agent (b. 1950)
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2011
Olive Dickason, Canadian historian and journalist (b. 1920)
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2011
Nilla Pizzi, Italian singer (b. 1919)
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2011
Rick Martin, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1951)
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2011
Nate Dogg, American rapper (b. 1969)
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2011
Richard Wirthlin, amerikanischer religiöser Führer (geb. 1931)
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2011
Michael Gough, English actor (b. 1916)
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2011
Warren Christopher, American lawyer and politician, 63rd United States Secretary of State (b. 1925)
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2011
Kym Bonython, Australian drummer and radio host (b. 1920)
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2011
Johnny Pearson, English pianist, conductor, and composer (b. 1925)
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2011
Loleatta Holloway, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
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2011
Gerd Klier, German footballer (b. 1944)
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2011
Ladislav Novák, Czech footballer and manager (b. 1931)
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2011
Pinetop Perkins, American singer and pianist (b. 1913)
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2011
Artur Agostinho, Portuguese journalist (b. 1920)
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2011
Victor Bouchard, Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1926)
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2011
Jean Bartik, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1924)
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2011
Elizabeth Taylor, American-British actress, socialite and humanitarian (b. 1932)
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2011
Roger Abbott, English-Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1946)
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2011
Geraldine Ferraro, American lawyer and politician (b. 1935)
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2011
Diana Wynne Jones, English author (b. 1934)
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2011
Clement Arrindell, Nevisian judge and politician, 1st Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (b. 1931)
Clement Arrindell · Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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2011
Farley Granger, American actor (b. 1925)
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2011
Wenche Foss, Norwegian actress (b. 1917)
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2011
Ângelo de Sousa, Portuguese painter and sculptor (b. 1938)
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2011
Iakovos Kambanelis, Greek author, poet, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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2011
Tony Barrell, English-Australian journalist and broadcaster (b. 1940)
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2011
Gil Clancy, American boxer and trainer (b. 1922)
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2011
Alan Fitzgerald, Australian journalist and author (b. 1935)
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2011
Oddvar Hansen, Norwegian footballer and coach (b. 1921)
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2011
Ishbel MacAskill, Scottish singer and actress (b. 1941)
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2011
Henry Taub, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927)
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2011
John C. Haas, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918)
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2011
Scott Columbus, American drummer (b. 1956)
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2011
Juliano Mer-Khamis, Israeli actor, director, and activist (b. 1958)
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2011
Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer (b. 1931)
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2011
Pierre Gauvreau, Canadian painter (b. 1922)
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2011
Hedda Sterne, Romanian-American painter and photographer (b. 1910)
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2011
Zakariya Rashid Hassan al-Ashiri, bahrainischer Journalist (geb. 1971)
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2011
Sidney Lumet, amerikanischer Regisseur, Produzent und Drehbuchautor (geb. 1924)
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2011
Larry Sweeney, American wrestler and manager (b. 1981)
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2011
Karim Fakhrawi, Bahraini journalist, co-founded Al-Wasat (b. 1962)
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2011
Jean Gratton, Canadian Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1924)
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2011
Vittorio Arrigoni, Italian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1975)
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2011
Gerry Alexander, Jamaican cricketer and veterinarian (b. 1928)
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2011
Allan Blakeney, Canadian scholar and politician, 10th Premier of Saskatchewan (b. 1925)
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2011
Sol Saks, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1910)
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2011
Eric Gross, Austrian-Australian pianist and composer (b. 1926)
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2011
Michael Sarrazin, Canadian actor (b. 1940)
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2011
Robert Vickrey, American artist and author (b. 1926)
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2011
Tim Hetherington, English photographer and journalist (b. 1970)
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2011
Catharina Halkes, Dutch theologian and academic (b. 1920)
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2011
Hazel Dickens, American singer-songwriter, bassist and guitarist (b. 1935)
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2011
James Casey, English comedian, radio scriptwriter and producer (b. 1922)
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2011
Tom King, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1943)
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2011
Geoffrey Russell, 4th Baron Ampthill, English businessman and politician (b. 1921)
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2011
Max van der Stoel, Dutch politician and Minister of State (b. 1924)
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2011
John Sullivan, English screenwriter and producer (b. 1946)
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2011
Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philanthropist (b. 1926)
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2011
Poly Styrene, British musician (b. 1957)
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2011
Phoebe Snow, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)
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2011
Marian Mercer, American actress and singer (b. 1935)
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2011
Erhard Loretan, Swiss mountaineer (b. 1959)
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2011
Siamak Pourzand, Iranian journalist and critic (b. 1931)
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2011
Dorjee Khandu, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh (b. 1955)
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2011
Evald Okas, Estonian painter (b. 1915)
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2011
Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist, author, and painter (b. 1911)
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2011
Henry Cooper, English boxer (b. 1934)
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2011
Ted Lowe, English sportscaster (b. 1920)
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2011
Osama bin Laden, Saudi Arabian terrorist, founder of Al-Qaeda (b. 1957)
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2011
Jackie Cooper, American actor, television director, producer and executive (b. 1922)
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2011
Sergo Kotrikadze, Georgian footballer and manager (b. 1936)
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2011
Thanasis Veggos, Greek actor and director (b. 1927)
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2011
Sammy McCrory, Northern Irish footballer (b. 1924)
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2011
Claude Choules, English-Australian soldier (b. 1901)
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2011
Yosef Merimovich, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1924)
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2011
Dana Wynter, British actress (b. 1931)
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2011
Seve Ballesteros, Spanish golfer (b. 1957)
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2011
Willard Boyle, Canadian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1924)
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2011
Big George, English songwriter, producer, and radio host (b. 1957)
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2011
Lionel Rose, Australian boxer (b. 1948)
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2011
Wouter Weylandt, Belgian cyclist (b. 1984)
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2011
Maurice Goldhaber, Ukrainian-American physicist and academic (b. 1911)
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2011
Robert Traylor, American basketball player (b. 1977)
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2011
Derek Boogaard, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1982)
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2011
Stephen De Staebler, American sculptor and educator (b. 1933)
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2011
Wallace McCain, Canadian businessman, co-founded McCain Foods (b. 1930)
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2011
Bruce Ricker, American director and producer (b. 1942)
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2011
Ralph Barker, English author (b. 1917)
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2011
Bob Davis, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1928)
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2011
Edward Hardwicke, English actor (b. 1932)
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2011
Kiyoshi Kodama, Japanese actor (b. 1934)
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2011
Harmon Killebrew, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1936)
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2011
Garret FitzGerald, Irish lawyer and politician, 8th Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1926)
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2011
Jeffrey Catherine Jones, American artist (b.1944)
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2011
Randy Savage, American wrestler and actor (b. 1952)
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2011
Joseph Brooks, American director, producer, screenwriter, and composer (b. 1938)
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2011
Xavier Tondo, Spanish cyclist (b. 1978)
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2011
Huguette Clark, American heiress, painter, and philanthropist (b. 1906)
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2011
Hakim Ali Zardari Indian-Pakistani businessman and politician (b. 1930)
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2011
Terry Jenner, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1944)
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2011
Arisen Ahubudu, Sri Lankan scholar, author, and playwright (b. 1920)
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2011
Jeff Conaway, American actor and singer (b. 1950)
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2011
Margo Dydek, Polish-American basketball player (b. 1974)
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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