TheFamousPeople

Died On August 11th

Discover the most famous people who died on August 11. The list includes people like Robin Williams, Andrew Carnegie, Jackson Pollock, Edith Wharton, Thaddeus Stevens. Famous personalities featured on this list, include mathematicians, actors, political leaders and surgeons and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Italy, Germany and many more countries.

Robin WilliamsRobin Williams
American
American stand-up comedian
Andrew CarnegieAndrew Carnegie
American, Scottish
Industrialist, Businessman, Entrepreneur and a

Jackson PollockJackson Pollock
American
Painter

Leonidas ILeonidas I
Greek
King of Ancient Sparta

Peter CushingPeter Cushing
British
Actor

Thaddeus StevensThaddeus Stevens
American
Former United States Representative
Eunice Kennedy ShriverEunice Kennedy Shriver
American
Philanthropist

Edith WhartonEdith Wharton
American
Writer

Herb BrooksHerb Brooks
American
Ice Hockey Coach, Player
Anne RamseyAnne Ramsey
American
Actress

Phil HarrisPhil Harris
American
Comedian
Möngke KhanMöngke Khan
Mongolian
Khagan of the Mongol Empire

V. S. NaipaulV. S. Naipaul
British
Writer

John Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman
British
Theologian

Clare of AssisiClare of Assisi
Italian
Saint

Peggie CastlePeggie Castle
American
Actress
Max TheilerMax Theiler
South African
Virologist

Sumner RedstoneSumner Redstone
American
Businessman

Diana MitfordDiana Mitford
British
Political Leader

John MeillonJohn Meillon
Australian
Actor
John HunyadiJohn Hunyadi
Hungarian
Politician

Anthony McAuliffeAnthony McAuliffe
American
Military Leader
Rahat IndoriRahat Indori
Indian
Poet

Alonzo ChurchAlonzo Church
American
Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher,

Michael DokesMichael Dokes
American
Boxer
Nicholas of CusaNicholas of Cusa
German
mathematician, astronomer, diplomat, philosopher

Eugenio María de HostosEugenio María de Hostos
Puerto Rican
Educator
Tazio NuvolariTazio Nuvolari
Italian
Racing Driver

Dan RostenkowskiDan Rostenkowski
American
Politician

Hans MemlingHans Memling
German
painter
J.G. FarrellJ.G. Farrell
British
Novelist

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Johann TetzelJohann Tetzel
German
Preacher
James WilsonJames Wilson
British, Scottish
Businessman

MagnentiusMagnentius
French
commander

Galen RowellGalen Rowell
American
Photographer, Mountaineer, Rock climber

Jan TschicholdJan Tschichold
German
Graphic designer
Lavinia FontanaLavinia Fontana
Italian
Painter
Frieda LawrenceFrieda Lawrence
German, French
Writer

Madilu SystemMadilu System
Congolese (Republic)
Musician

John Howard LawsonJohn Howard Lawson
American
Writer

Lowell MasonLowell Mason
American
Composer
Vladimir BearaVladimir Beara
Croatian, Serbian
Goalkeeper

Rafael KubelíkRafael Kubelík
Czech
Conductor

George DevolGeorge Devol
American
Inventor

Bill Martin, Jr.Bill Martin, Jr.
American
Educator

Carlos Hank GonzálezCarlos Hank González
Mexican
Politician
Robert W. WoodRobert W. Wood
American
Physicist

Pedro NunesPedro Nunes
Portuguese
Mathematician
Simon LeysSimon Leys
Belgian
Writer

Lorenz OkenLorenz Oken
German
Naturalist

Lydia KoidulaLydia Koidula
Russian
Poet
Charles Loring BraceCharles Loring Brace
American
Philanthropist

Ted RadcliffeTed Radcliffe
American
Baseball Player
Armand BorelArmand Borel
Swiss, American
Swiss mathematician

Ottavio PiccolominiOttavio Piccolomini
Italian
Austrian general

Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron HoughtonRichard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
British
Poet

Jiri KolarJiri Kolar
Czech
Poet

Jean-Pierre PonnelleJean-Pierre Ponnelle
French
Director
Mazisi KuneneMazisi Kunene
South African
Poet

Flavian of ConstantinopleFlavian of Constantinople
Ancient Roman
Saint

William WaynfleteWilliam Waynflete
British
Bishop

Enrico BettiEnrico Betti
Italian
Mathematician
Von FreemanVon Freeman
American
Saxophonist

Sixto BrillantesSixto Brillantes
Filipino
Lawyer
John Benjamin MurphyJohn Benjamin Murphy
American
Physician

William WatsonWilliam Watson
British
Poet

Félix María de SamaniegoFélix María de Samaniego
Spanish
Poet
Frederic Calland WilliamsFrederic Calland Williams
British
Engineer

Henry James PyeHenry James Pye
British
Poet
William Of SensWilliam Of Sens
French
Architect

Willi ForstWilli Forst
Austrian
Film actor

Marshall HallMarshall Hall
British
Physician
Margaret Bush WilsonMargaret Bush Wilson
American
Lawyer

Heidi HollandHeidi Holland
South African, Zimbabwean
Journalist
Mikhail ShchepkinMikhail Shchepkin
Russian
Actor

John Hay, 1st Marquess of TweeddaleJohn Hay, 1st Marquess of Tweeddale
Scottish
Statesman

Leopold MannesLeopold Mannes
American
Musician

Benny WatersBenny Waters
American
Musician
David PinskiDavid Pinski
Belarusian
Writer
Paul RobertPaul Robert
Algerian
French lexicographer

Claude Antoine, comte Prieur-DuvernoisClaude Antoine, comte Prieur-Duvernois
French
Engineer

Samuel Putnam AverySamuel Putnam Avery
American
Connoisseur

Alfred A. KnopfAlfred A. Knopf
American
New York City, New York, United States
Joshua FieldJoshua Field
British
Civil engineer

Jean Papineau-CoutureJean Papineau-Couture
Canadian
Composer

Friedrich Rudolph Ludwig von CanitzFriedrich Rudolph Ludwig von Canitz
German
Poet

Benjamin JarnésBenjamin Jarnés
Spanish
Author

Ray W. FullerRay W. Fuller
American
Biochemist
Walter KempleyWalter Kempley
American
Writer

George OsborneGeorge Osborne
Australian
Actor