Edsger W. Dijkstra

Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002).

Born May 11th, 1930 in Rotterdam. ^[ref]

Died August 6th, 2002 at 72 years old in Nuenen (colorectal cancer). ^[ref]

Sadashiv Amrapurkar

Indian actor (1950–2014).

Born May 11th, 1950 in Ahilyanagar.

Died November 3rd, 2014 at 64 years old in Mumbai (infectious disease).

Amrinder Gill

Indian actor, singer, and film producer.

Born May 11th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Amritsar.

Nicky Katt

American-mexican actor (1970–2025).

Born May 11th, 1970 in Acapulco de Juárez.

Died April 8th, 2025 at 54 years old in Burbank. ^[ref]

Phil Silvers

American entertainer, comedic actor, songwriter (1911-1985).

Born May 11th, 1911 in Brooklyn.

Died November 1st, 1985 at 74 years old in California (myocardial infarction).

Valentino

Italian fashion designer (1932–2026).

Born May 11th, 1932 in Voghera.

Died January 19th, 2026 at 93 years old in Rome. ^[ref]

Cyrus S. Poonawalla

Indian businessman.

Born May 11th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Pune.

Bernard Fox

British actor (1927–2016).

Born May 11th, 1927 in Port Talbot.

Died December 14th, 2016 at 89 years old in Van Nuys (heart failure).

Billy Kidman

American professional wrestler.

Born May 11th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Allentown.

Atul Gawande

American surgeon.

Born May 11th, 1965 (age 61 years) in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Pablo Sarabia

Spanish association football player.

Born May 11th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Madrid.

Martha Graham

American dancer and choreographer (1894–1991).

Born May 11th, 1894 in Allegheny.

Died April 1st, 1991 at 96 years old in New York.

Abou Diaby

French footballer (born 1986).

Born May 11th, 1986 (age 40 years) in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Coby Bell

American actor and producer.

Born May 11th, 1975 (age 51 years) in Orange County.

Butch Trucks

American drummer (1947–2017).

Born May 11th, 1947 in Jacksonville. ^[ref]

Died January 24th, 2017 at 69 years old in West Palm Beach (shot to the head). ^[ref]

Jadyn Wong

Canadian film actress.

Born May 11th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Medicine Hat.

Laphonza Butler

American politician and labor union official (born 1979).

Born May 11th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Magnolia.

Ace Hood

American rapper from florida.

Born May 11th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Port St. Lucie.

Lauren Jackson

Australian basketball player (born 1981).

Born May 11th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Albury.

Adam Kaufman

American actor.

Born May 11th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Virginia.

Fermín López

Spanish association football player.

Born May 11th, 2003 (age 23 years) in El Campillo.

Jean-Léon Gérôme

French painter and sculptor (1824–1904).

Born May 11th, 1824 in Vesoul. ^[ref]

Died January 10th, 1904 at 79 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Richard Overton

American centenarian and oldest verified living world war ii veteran.

Born May 11th, 1906 in Bastrop County. ^[ref]

Died December 27th, 2018 at 112 years old in Austin (pneumonia).

James Reid

Filipino actor.

Born May 11th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Sydney.

Melvin Manhoef

Surinamese-dutch professional kickboxer and mixed martial artist.

Born May 11th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Paramaribo.