Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened 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 this day in history.   

1914  On July - 11 julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies   

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

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

1936  Death of James Murray, American actor (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle   

1948  On this day in history gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies   

1950  On July - 11 timotei Popovici, composer, dies at 79   

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  On July - 11 ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75   

1966  On this day in history delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52   

1967  Death of Guy Favreau, French Canadian lawyer, politician and judge (b. 1917) on this day in history.   

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

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

1974  Death of Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1891) on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89   

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 July - 11 death of ross Macdonald, American-Canadian writer (b. 1915)   

1984  Karel Mengelberg, composer, dies at 81 on July - 11.   

1987  Thomas F Waddell, founder (Gay Olympics), dies of AIDS at 50 on July - 11.   

1989  On July - 11 laurence Olivier, acting great (Hamlet), dies at 82   

1990  On this day in history 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  Deng Yingchao, high ranking communist China official, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history birth of adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg   

1558  Robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon) was born on this day in history.   

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

1603  On this day in history birth of kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)   

1628  Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701) was born on July - 11.   

1657  On July - 11 birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)