Ludwig Heck

Director of the berlin zoological gardens (1860-1951).

Born August 11th, 1860 in Darmstadt.

Died July 7th, 1951 at 90 years old in Munich.

Aleksandr Minayev

Soviet footballer (1954-2018).

Born August 11th, 1954 in Zheleznodorozhny.

Died December 6th, 2018 at 64 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Willem Hendrik de Vriese

Dutch botanist (1806–1862).

Born August 11th, 1806 in Oosterhout.

Died January 23rd, 1862 at 55 years old in Leiden.

Ren Hui

Chinese speed skater.

Born August 11th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Yichun.

Greg Meghoo

Jamaican sprinter.

Born August 11th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Ewarton.

André Hoffmann

German speed skater.

Born August 11th, 1961 (age 64 years) in East Berlin.

Yoshio Okada

Japanese association football player (1926–2002).

Born August 11th, 1926 in Kobe.

Died June 22nd, 2002 at 75 years old in Tokyo.

Yinka Ajayi

Nigerian athletics competitor.

Born August 11th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Offa.

Valeri Miloserdov

Russian basketball player (1951-2015).

Born August 11th, 1951 in Elektrostal.

Died January 26th, 2015 at 63 years old in Moscow.

Mathias Florén

Swedish footballer.

Born August 11th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Söderhamn.

Nihad Hasanović

Bosnian writer, translator.

Born August 11th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Bihać.

Norma González

Colombian sprinter.

Born August 11th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Santander de Quilichao.

Giancarlo Astrua

Italian road bicycle racer (1927–2010).

Born August 11th, 1927 in Graglia.

Died July 29th, 2010 at 82 years old in Biella (traffic collision).

Beattie Ramsay

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born August 11th, 1895 in Lumsden.

Died September 30th, 1952 at 57 years old in Regina.

Takashi Rakuyama

Japanese association football player.

Born August 11th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Uozu.

Wilhelm Menne

German rower (1910–1945).

Born August 11th, 1910 in Würzburg.

Died March 27th, 1945 at 34 years old in Trenčín.

Maryline Salvetat

French racing cyclist.

Born August 11th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Castres.

Colin von Ettingshausen

German rower.

Born August 11th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Düsseldorf.

Rudolf Tomášek

Czechoslovak pole vaulter.

Born August 11th, 1937 in Karlovy Vary. ^[ref]

Died September 24th, 2025 at 88 years old ^[ref]

Shota Aoki

Japanese association football player.

Born August 11th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Atsugi.

Piet van Est

Dutch racing cyclist (1934–1991).

Born August 11th, 1934 in Fijnaart.

Died October 17th, 1991 at 57 years old in Roosendaal.

Jari Torkki

Finnish ice hockey player.

Born August 11th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Rauma.

Charles Kieffer

American rower (1910-1975).

Born August 11th, 1910 in Philadelphia.

Died November 8th, 1975 at 65 years old in Quakertown.

Genrikh Sidorenkov

Soviet ice hockey player (1931–1990).

Born August 11th, 1931.

Died January 5th, 1990 at 58 years old in Moscow.

Isabel Macías

Spanish distance runner.

Born August 11th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Zaragoza.