Famous Deaths In July - 11

1896  Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 on July - 11.   

1898  Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on July - 11.   

1909  Simon Newcomb, celestial mechanics authority (Stars), dies at 74 on July - 11.   

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

1916  On this day in history rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies   

1921  Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1926  Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1929  On July - 11 death of billy Mosforth, English footballer (b. 1857)   

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

1937  George Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 on July - 11.   

1942  On July - 11 simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau   

1944  Wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle on July - 11.   

1948  On July - 11 gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies   

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

1958  On July - 11 karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69   

1959  C W L Parker, cricketer (3,776 1st-class wickets, 2nd best ever), dies on July - 11.   

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 July - 11.   

1966  On July - 11 delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52   

1967  On July - 11 death of guy Favreau, French Canadian lawyer, politician and judge (b. 1917)   

1971  Carleton Young, actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72   

1974  On this day in history death of pär Lagerkvist, Swedish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1891)   

1975  Kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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

1980  On July - 11 boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80   

1983  On this day in history death of ross Macdonald, American-Canadian writer (b. 1915)   

1984  On July - 11 karel Mengelberg, composer, dies at 81   

1987  On July - 11 thomas F Waddell, founder (Gay Olympics), dies of AIDS at 50   

1989  Laurence Olivier, acting great (Hamlet), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1990  Onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor (Ciske the Rat, Lifespan), dies at 67 on July - 11.   

1991  Death of Hitoshi Igarashi, Japanese interpreter (Satanic Verses), murdered on July - 11.   

1992  Annette Fischer, Danish chairman Amnesty Intl, dies on this day in history.   

1993  Deng Yingchao, high ranking communist China official, dies at 88 on July - 11.   

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1274  On this day in history birth of robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29)   

1366  On July - 11 birth of anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394)   

1540  Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg was born on this day in history.   

1558  Robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon) was born on July - 11.   

1561  Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born on this day in history.   

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

1628  On July - 11 birth of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)   

1657  Frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13) was born on this day in history.