Died On August 11th

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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.
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 1 
Robin Williams
(Actor & Comedian Best Known for His Roles in 'Mork & Mindy ', 'Popeye' and 'Good Will Hunting')
Robin Williams
145
Birthdate: July 21, 1951
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2014
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 2 
Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Businessman, Entrepreneur and a major Philanthropist.)
Andrew Carnegie
28
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: November 25, 1835
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Dunfermline
Died: 1919
 3 
Jackson Pollock
(American Abstract Expressionist Artist Known for His ‘Drip Technique’ Work)
Jackson Pollock
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Birthdate: January 28, 1912
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cody, Wyoming, United States
Died: 1956
 4 
Leonidas I
(King of Ancient Sparta)
Leonidas I
4
Birthdate: 0540 BC
Birthplace: Sparta, Greece
Died: 0480
 5 
Peter Cushing
(English Actor Known for His TV Series ‘BBC Sunday-Night Theatre’)
Peter Cushing
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Birthdate: May 26, 1913
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kenley, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1994
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 6 
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
(American Philanthropist and Founder of the ‘Special Olympics’)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
7
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: July 10, 1921
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2009
 7 
Herb Brooks
(American Ice Hockey Coach)
Herb Brooks
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 5, 1937
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Died: 2003
 8 
Phil Harris
(Comedian)
Phil Harris
3
Birthdate: June 24, 1904
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Linton, Indiana, United States
Died: 1995
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 9 
V. S. Naipaul
(Trinidadian-Born British Writer Who Won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001)
V. S. Naipaul
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 17, 1932
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Trinidad and Tobago
Died: 2018
 10 
Edith Wharton
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 24, 1862
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 1937
 11 
Anne Ramsey
(Actress)
Anne Ramsey
13
Birthdate: March 27, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Died: 1988
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 12 
Möngke Khan
(4th Khagan-Emperor of the Mongol Empire from 1251 to 1259)
Möngke Khan
4
Birthdate: January 11, 1209
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Gobi Desert
Died: 1259
 13 
Clare of Assisi
(Italian Saint and One of the First Followers of ‘Francis of Assisi’)
Clare of Assisi
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 16, 1194
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Assisi, Italy
Died: 1253
 14 
John Henry Newman
(Theologian and Philosopher)
John Henry Newman
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 21, 1801
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom
Died: 1890
 15 
Peggie Castle
(Actress)
Peggie Castle
3
Birthdate: December 22, 1927
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Appalachia, Virginia, United States
Died: 1973
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 16 
John Meillon
6
Birthdate: May 1, 1934
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Mosman, Australia
Died: 1989
 17 
Diana Mitford
(Daughter of David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale)
Diana Mitford
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 17, 1910
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Belgravia, London, United Kingdom
Died: 2003
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 18 
Thaddeus Stevens
(Former United States Representative)
Thaddeus Stevens
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 4, 1792
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Danville
Died: 1868
 19 
Sabina Spielrein
(Psychiatrist)
Sabina Spielrein
1
Birthdate: October 25, 1885
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Rostov-on-Don, Russian Empire
Died: 1942
 20 
Anthony McAuliffe
(Military Leader)
Anthony McAuliffe
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 2, 1898
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died: 1975
 21 
Rahat Indori
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 1, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Died: 2020
 22 
John Hunyadi
(Politician)
John Hunyadi
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1406 AD
Birthplace: Transylvania, Romania
Died: 1456
 23 
Michael Dokes
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 10, 1958
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, United States
Died: 2012
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 24 
Max Theiler
(Virologist)
Max Theiler
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 30, 1899
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pretoria, South Africa
Died: 1972
Abdulhussain Abdulredha
1
Birthdate: July 15, 1939
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sharq, Kuwait
Died: 2017
 26 
Tazio Nuvolari
(Former Italian Racing Driver)
Tazio Nuvolari
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 16, 1892
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Castel d’Ario, Italy
Died: 1953
Eugenio María de Hostos
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 11, 1839
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: near Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Died: 1903
 28 
James Wilson
(Businessman)
James Wilson
0
Birthdate: June 3, 1805
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died: 1860
 29 
Vladimir Beara
(Football goalkeeper and manager)
Vladimir Beara
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 26, 1928
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Zelovo Sutinsko, Croatia
Died: 2014
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 30 
George Devol
(Inventor)
George Devol
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: February 20, 1912
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: 2011
 31 
Frieda Lawrence
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 11, 1879
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Grand Est, France
Died: 1956
 32 
Viola Herms Drath
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 8, 1920
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Düsseldorf, Germany
Died: 2011
 33 
Robert W. Wood
(Physicist)
Robert W. Wood
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: May 2, 1868
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Concord, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1955
 34 
Mimi Pollak
(Actress, Directors)
Mimi Pollak
0
Birthdate: April 9, 1903
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Karlstad, Sweden
Died: 1999
 35 
Sumner Redstone
(Billionaire Businessman and Media Magnate Who Was the Chairman of the 'National Amusements' Theater Chain)
Sumner Redstone
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 27, 1923
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 36 
Nour El-Sherif
0
Birthdate: April 28, 1946
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt
Died: 2015
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 37 
Mateo Flores
(Guatemalan Marathon Runner)
Mateo Flores
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 11, 1922
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Guatemala
Died: 2011
 38 
Alfred A. Knopf
(New York City, New York, United States)
Alfred A. Knopf
0
Birthdate: September 12, 1892
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 1984
 39 
Nikolai Kulikovsky
(Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia's husband)
Nikolai Kulikovsky
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 5, 1881
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Voronezh Oblast, Russia
Died: 1958
 40 
Enrico Betti
(Italian Mathematician)
Enrico Betti
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 21, 1823
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Pistoia, Italy
Died: 1892
 41 
Ted Radcliffe
(Baseball Player)
Ted Radcliffe
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 7, 1902
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Mobile, Alabama, United States
Died: 2005
 42 
J.G. Farrell
(Novelist)
J.G. Farrell
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 25, 1935
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: 1979
 43 
John Benjamin Murphy
(American Physician Known for the Eponymous Clinical Sign That Is Used in Evaluating Patients with Acute Cholecystitis)
John Benjamin Murphy
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: December 21, 1857
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
Died: 1916
 44 
Scott LeDoux
(American Politician and Professional Heavyweight Boxer)
Scott LeDoux
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 7, 1949
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: United States
Died: 2011
 45 
Alonzo Church
(Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher, Computer scientist)
Alonzo Church
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 14, 1903
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Washington, D.C.
Died: 1995
 46 
Johann Tetzel
(Former Preacher known for selling indulgences)
Johann Tetzel
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1465 AD
Birthplace: Pirna, Germany
Died: 1519
 47 
Nicholas of Cusa
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
Nicholas of Cusa
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 1401 AD
Birthplace: Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
Died: 1464
 48 
Benny Waters
(Musician)
Benny Waters
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 23, 1902
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brighton, Maryland, United States
Died: 1998
 49 
Madilu System
(Musician)
Madilu System
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 28, 1952
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Died: 2007
 50 
Rose Schneiderman
(Trade unionist)
Rose Schneiderman
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: April 6, 1882
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sawin, Poland
Died: 1972