History Deaths on July 11

Barbara of Cilli, Slovenian noblewoman

#Barbara_of_Cilli

Barnard Hughes, American actor (b. 1915)

#Barnard_Hughes

Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1484)

#Joachim_I_Nestor,_Elector_of_Brandenburg

Frances Langford, American actress and singer (b. 1913)

#Frances_Langford

Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1936)

#Reg_Fleming

Pedro Rodríguez, Mexican racing driver (b. 1940)

#Pedro_Rodríguez_(racing_driver)

Arturo Gatti, Italian-Canadian boxer (b. 1972)

#Arturo_Gatti

Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (b. 1936)

#Egbert_Brieskorn

Friedrich Traun, German sprinter and tennis player (b. 1876)

#Friedrich_Traun

Glenda Adams, Australian author and academic (b. 1939)

#Glenda_Adams

Ien?chi?? V?c?rescu, Romanian historian and philologist (b. 1740)

#Ien?chi??_V?c?rescu

Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-English general (b. 1715)

#Sir_William_Johnson,_1st_Baronet

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Italian painter (b. 1527)

#Giuseppe_Arcimboldo

James U. Cross, American general (b. 1925)

#James_U._Cross

Yevgeny Baratynsky, Russian philosopher and poet (b. 1800)

#Yevgeny_Baratynsky

Lawrence K. Karlton, American lawyer and judge (b. 1935)

#Lawrence_K._Karlton

Lady Bird Johnson, American beautification activist; 43rd First Lady of the United States (b. 1912)

#Lady_Bird_Johnson

Billy Mosforth, English footballer and engraver (b. 1857)

#Billy_Mosforth

George Gershwin, American pianist, songwriter, and composer (b. 1898)

#George_Gershwin

Robert Runcie, English archbishop (b. 1921)

#Robert_Runcie

Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (b. 1910)

#Laurance_Rockefeller

Simon Newcomb, Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1835)

#Simon_Newcomb

Robert II, Count of Artois (b. 1250)

#Robert_II,_Count_of_Artois

Ed Mirvish, American-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded Honest Ed's (b. 1914)

#Ed_Mirvish

Jesús Iglesias, Argentinian racing driver (b. 1922)

#Jesús_Iglesias

Patrick Jennings, Irish-Australian politician, 11th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1831)

#Patrick_Jennings

Anthemius, Roman emperor (b. 420)

#Anthemius

Mino da Fiesole, Italian sculptor (b. c. 1429)

#Mino_da_Fiesole

Carin Mannheimer, Swedish author and screenwriter (b. 1934)

#Carin_Mannheimer

Peder Skram, Danish admiral and politician (b. 1503)

#Peder_Skram

Rob Grill, American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)

#Rob_Grill

Herman Brood, Dutch musician and painter (b. 1946)

#Herman_Brood

Muhammad Abduh, Egyptian jurist and scholar (b. 1849)

#Muhammad_Abduh

Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (b. 1928)

#Giacomo_Biffi

Walter Hawkins, American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and pastor (b. 1949)

#Walter_Hawkins

Narai, Thai king (b. 1629)

#Narai

León de Greiff, Colombian poet and educator (b. 1895)

#León_de_Greiff

John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (b. 1927)

#John_Seigenthaler

Randall Stout, American architect, designed the Taubman Museum of Art (b. 1958)

#Randall_Stout

Anna von Schweidnitz, empress of Charles IV (b. 1339)

#Anna_von_Schweidnitz

Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (b. 1937)

#Charlie_Haden

Helen Forrest, American singer (b. 1917)

#Helen_Forrest

Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, and producer (b. 1907)

#Laurence_Olivier

Rudolph II of Burgundy (b. 880)

#Rudolph_II_of_Burgundy

Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish novelist, playwright, and poet Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891)

#Pär_Lagerkvist

Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (b. 1959)

#Satoru_Iwata

Nicole Oresme, French philosopher (b. 1325)

#Nicole_Oresme

Bill McGill, American basketball player (b. 1939)

#Bill_McGill

Ji Xianlin, Chinese linguist and paleographer (b. 1911)

#Ji_Xianlin

Renée Saint-Cyr, French actress and producer (b. 1904)

#Renée_Saint-Cyr

Ulrich III, Count of Württemberg (b. c. 1286)

#Ulrich_III,_Count_of_Württemberg

John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (b. 1910)

#John_W._Campbell

Alfonso López Michelsen, Colombian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Colombia (b. 1913)

#Alfonso_López_Michelsen

Tommy Ramone, Hungarian-American drummer and producer (b. 1949)

#Tommy_Ramone

Ch?sokabe Motochika, Japanese daimy? (b.1539)

#Ch?sokabe_Motochika

André Leysen, Belgian businessman (b. 1927)

Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (b. 1918)

Emik Avakian, Iranian-American inventor (b. 1923)

Marvin Traub, American businessman and author (b. 1925)

Donald J. Sobol, American soldier and author (b. 1924)

Richard Scudder, American journalist and publisher, co-founded MediaNews Group (b. 1913)

Marion Cunningham, American author (b. 1922)

Art Ceccarelli, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)

Michael E. DeBakey, American surgeon and educator (b. 1908)

John Spencer, English snooker player and sportscaster (b. 1935)

Bronwyn Oliver, Australian sculptor (b. 1959)

Gretchen Franklin, English actress and dancer (b. 1911)

Zahra Kazemi, Iranian-Canadian freelance photographer (b. 1948)

Pedro Mir, Dominican lawyer, author, and poet (b. 1913)

Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (b. 1945)

Panagiotis Kondylis, Greek philosopher and author (b. 1943)

Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research (b. 1942)

Mokhtar Dahari, Malaysian footballer and coach (b. 1953)

Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman, American rabbi and scholar (b. 1901)

Avi Ran, Israeli footballer (b. 1963)

Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (b. 1915)

Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1925)

Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1917)

Delmore Schwartz, American poet and short story writer (b. 1913)

Charlie Parker, English cricketer, coach, and umpire (b. 1882)

Thomas P. Grosvenor, American soldier and politician (b. 1744)

James Smith, Irish-American lawyer and politician (b. 1719)

Simon Boerum, American farmer and politician (b. 1724)

Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer

Otto I Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1117)

Amalric I of Jerusalem (b. 1136)

Olga of Kiev (b. 890)