Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Feb-11

Died on This Day (Feb-11)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Kelvin Kiptum Kelvin Kiptum Kenyan long-distance runner 24 1
  Austin Majors American actor 27 2
Hugo Torres Jiménez Hugo Torres Jiménez Hugo Torres Jiménez was a Nicaraguan Sandinista guerrilla and military leader who was a brigadier general in the Nicaraguan Armed Forces. Nicaraguan Sandinista military leader 73 3
Isadore Singer Isadore Singer Isadore Manuel Singer was an American mathematician. American mathematician 96 4
George Coyne George Coyne George Vincent Coyne, S.J. was an American Jesuit priest and astronomer who directed the Vatican Observatory and headed its research group at the University of Arizona from 1978 to 2006. American Jesuit priest and astronomer 87 5
Vic Damone Vic Damone Vic Damone was an American traditional pop and big band singer and actor. American traditional pop and big band singer 89 7
Fab Melo Fab Melo Fabricio Paulino de Melo was a Brazilian professional basketball player. Brazilian basketball player 26 8
Bob Simon Bob Simon Robert David Simon was an American television correspondent for CBS News. US TV News reporter 73 10
Caroline McWilliams Caroline McWilliams Caroline McWilliams was an American actress, best known for her portrayal of Marcy Hill in the television series Benson. American actress 64 15
Willem Kolff Willem Kolff Willem Johan "Pim" Kolff was a pioneer of hemodialysis, artificial heart, as well as in the entire field of artificial organs. Dutch medical scientist 97 16
Tom Lantos Tom Lantos Thomas Peter Lantos was a Holocaust survivor and American politician who served as a U. American politician 80 17
Charles Langford Charles Langford Charles Douglas Langford was an Alabama state senator who represented Rosa Parks in the famous civil rights case of the 1960s. American politician 84 18
Peter Benchley Peter Benchley Peter Bradford Benchley was an American author, screenwriter, and ocean activist. American author, screenwriter, and ocean activist 65 19
Jack L. Chalker Jack L. Chalker Jack Laurence Chalker was an American science fiction author. Novelist 60 20
Barbara Leonard Reynolds Barbara Leonard Reynolds Barbara Leonard Reynolds , was an American author who became a Quaker, peace activist and educator. American writer 74 35
Ben Abruzzo Ben Abruzzo Benjamin L. "Ben" Abruzzo was an American balloonist and businessman who helped make Albuquerque, New Mexico, into an international ballooning center. Hot Air Balloonist 54 40
Paavo Yrjölä Paavo Yrjölä Paavo Ilmari Yrjölä , also known as the Bear of Hämeenkyrö , was a Finnish track and field athlete who won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Finnish decathlete 77 45
Kiki Cuyler Kiki Cuyler Hazen Shirley Cuyler , nicknamed Kiki, was an American professional baseball right fielder. American baseball player and coach 51 75
Émile Blanchard Émile Blanchard Charles Émile Blanchard was a French zoologist and entomologist. French entomologist 80 125
Raiden Tameemon Raiden Tameemon Raiden Tameemon , born Seki Tarokichi , was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Tomi, Nagano Prefecture. Sumo wrestler 58 200