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In the year 1911

769 Notable birthdays

Annie M. G. Schmidt

Dutch writer (1911-1995).

Born May 20th, 1911 in Kapelle. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1995 at 84 years old in Amsterdam (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Louis Dumont

French anthropologist (1911-1998).

Born August 1st, 1911 in Thessaloniki. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1998 at 87 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Trygve Haavelmo

Norwegian economist and econometrician.

Born December 13th, 1911 in Skedsmo Municipality.

Died July 28th, 1999 at 87 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]

Anton Burger

Austrian war criminal (1911–1991).

Born November 19th, 1911 in Neunkirchen.

Died December 25th, 1991 at 80 years old in Essen.

Reg Parnell

Racecar driver.

Born July 2nd, 1911 in Derby.

Died January 7th, 1964 at 52 years old in Derby (peritonitis).

Otto Baum

Ss-oberführer (1911–1998).

Born November 15th, 1911 in Hechingen.

Died June 18th, 1998 at 86 years old in Hechingen.

Mikhail Yangel

Soviet engineer and missile designer.

Born November 7th, 1911 in Kirensky Uyezd.

Died October 25th, 1971 at 59 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Robert Hamer

British film director and screenwriter (1911–1963).

Born March 31st, 1911 in Kidderminster.

Died December 4th, 1963 at 52 years old in London (pneumonia).

Allan Pettersson

Swedish composer and violist.

Born September 19th, 1911 in Västra Ryd.

Died June 20th, 1980 at 68 years old in Stockholm (cancer). [ref]

Bola de Nieve

Cuban musician (1911–1971).

Born September 11th, 1911 in Havana Province.

Died October 2nd, 1971 at 60 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction).

Leslie Graham

British motorcycle road racer (1911-1953).

Born September 14th, 1911 in Wallasey.

Died June 12th, 1953 at 41 years old in Isle of Man (motorcycle accident).

Maclyn McCarty

American geneticist (1911-2005).

Born June 9th, 1911 in South Bend.

Died January 2nd, 2005 at 93 years old in New York City (heart failure).

Baurzhan Momyshuly

Soviet officer and writer (1910–1982).

Born January 6th, 1911 in Kolbastau.

Died June 10th, 1982 at 71 years old in Almaty.

Anteo Zamboni

Italian failed child assassin (1911–1926).

Born April 11th, 1911 in Bologna.

Died October 31st, 1926 at 15 years old in Bologna (lynching).

Margot Grahame

Actress (1911–1982).

Born February 20th, 1911 in Canterbury.

Died January 1st, 1982 at 70 years old in London (disease).

André Leroi-Gourhan

French archaeologist.

Born August 25th, 1911 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died February 19th, 1986 at 74 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Max Gluckman

South african anthropologist (1911–1975).

Born January 26th, 1911 in Johannesburg.

Died April 13th, 1975 at 64 years old in Jerusalem.

Harry Golombek

British chess player, author (1911–1995).

Born March 1st, 1911 in London.

Died January 7th, 1995 at 83 years old in London.

Jane Drew

British architect and town planner (1911–1996).

Born March 24th, 1911 in Thornton Heath.

Died July 27th, 1996 at 85 years old in Barnard Castle (cancer).

George Borg Olivier

Maltese politician and attorney (1911-1980).

Born July 5th, 1911 in Valletta.

Died October 29th, 1980 at 69 years old in Sliema (disease).

Freya von Moltke

German writer and scholar (1911–2010).

Born March 29th, 1911 in Cologne.

Died January 1st, 2010 at 98 years old in Norwich (disease). [ref]

Gertrude Michael

American actress (1911-1964).

Born June 1st, 1911 in Talladega. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1964 at 53 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Maurice Goldhaber

American physicist (1911-2011).

Born April 18th, 1911 in Lviv.

Died May 11th, 2011 at 100 years old in Suffolk County.

Fatimah el-Sharif

Queen consort of libya (1911–2009).

Born April 2nd, 1911 in Kufra.

Died October 3rd, 2009 at 98 years old in Cairo.

Hassan Pakravan

Iranian politician (1911-1979).

Born August 4th, 1911 in Tehran.

Died April 11th, 1979 at 67 years old in Tehran (ballistic trauma).

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