Died On February 11th

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Discover the most famous people who died on February 11. The list includes people like Whitney Houston, René Déscartes, Sylvia Plath, Alexander McQueen, Léon Foucault. Famous personalities featured on this list, include philosophers, poets, physicists and economists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & France and many more countries.
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 1 
Whitney Houston
(Best-Selling Female R&B Artist of the 20th Century)
Whitney Houston
72
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 9, 1963
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2012
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 2 
Sylvia Plath
(Famous for Her Books 'The Bell Jar' and 'Ariel')
Sylvia Plath
46
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 27, 1932
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1963
 3 
René Déscartes
(French Philosopher, Mathematician and Inventor of ‘Analytic Geometry’)
René Déscartes
17
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 31, 1596
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Descartes, France
Died: 1650
 4 
Elizabeth of York
(Forme Queen Consort of England (1486 - 1503))
Elizabeth of York
13
Birthdate: February 11, 1466
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1503
 5 
William Conrad
(Actor, Producer, and Director Who Worked in Radio, Film, and Television for Over Fifty Years)
William Conrad
7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 27, 1920
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: 1994
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 6 
Alexander McQueen
(British Fashion Designer and Couturier)
Alexander McQueen
13
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: March 17, 1969
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
Died: 2010
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 7 
Mary Jackson
(Mathematician)
Mary Jackson
6
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 9, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hampton, Virginia, United States
Died: 2005
 8 
Frank Herbert
(Science Fiction Author Best Known for His 1965 Novel 'Dune' & Its Sequels)
Frank Herbert
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 8, 1920
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tacoma, Washington, United States
Died: 1986
 9 
Lee J. Cobb
(American Film and Stage Actor)
Lee J. Cobb
2
Birthdate: December 8, 1911
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
Died: 1976
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 10 
Eleanor Powell
(Dancer, Actress)
Eleanor Powell
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Birthdate: November 21, 1912
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1982
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 11 
Vic Damone
(Singer)
Vic Damone
6
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 12, 1928
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2018
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 12 
Jerry Tarkanian
(American basketball coach)
Jerry Tarkanian
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 8, 1930
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Euclid, Ohio
Died: 2015
 13 
Caroline McWilliams
2
Birthdate: April 4, 1945
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, USA
Died: 2010
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 14 
Peter Benchley
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 8, 1940
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City, U.S.
Died: 2006
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 15 
Sergei Eisenstein
(Russian Film Director Best Known for His Film 'Battleship Potemkin')
Sergei Eisenstein
4
Birthdate: January 22, 1898
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Died: 1948
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 16 
Thomas Cole
(Painter)
Thomas Cole
3
Birthdate: February 1, 1801
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Died: 1848
 17 
Neil Bonnett
(American Stock Car Racing Driver)
Neil Bonnett
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 30, 1946
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hueytown, Alabama, United States
Died: 1994
 18 
Estelle Bennett
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 22, 1941
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: East Harlem, New York, United States
Died: 2009
 19 
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
(5th President of India)
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
9
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 13, 1905
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Old Delhi, India
Died: 1977
 20 
Olga Khokhlova
(Russian Ballet Dancer and First Wife of Artist Pablo Picasso)
Olga Khokhlova
4
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: June 17, 1891
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Nizhyn, Ukraine
Died: 1955
 21 
Milan I of Serbia
(King of Serbia (1882 - 1889))
Milan I of Serbia
0
Birthdate: August 22, 1854
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mărășești, Romania
Died: 1901
 22 
Kevin Randleman
(American Mixed Martial Artist, Professional Wrestler, and Former UFC Heavyweight Champion)
Kevin Randleman
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 10, 1971
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Died: 2016
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 23 
Sorrell Booke
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Birthdate: January 4, 1930
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
Died: 1994
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 24 
Léon Foucault
(Physicist)
Léon Foucault
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 18, 1819
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 1868
 25 
Shyamala Gopalan
(Progesterone receptor biology and applications to breast cancer)
Shyamala Gopalan
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 7, 1938
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Died: 2009
Height: 5'0" (152 cm)
 26 
Taytu Betul
(Empress of Ethiopia (1889 - 1913))
Taytu Betul
6
Birthdate: August 17, 1851
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Oromia, Ethiopian Empire
Died: 1918
 27 
Gideon Welles
(24th United States Secretary of the Navy)
Gideon Welles
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 1, 1802
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States
Died: 1878
 28 
Lord Kitchener
(Calypsonian)
Lord Kitchener
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 18, 1922
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Arima, Trinidad and Tobago
Died: 2000
 29 
Charles Algernon Parsons
(Anglo-Irish Engineer Best Known for His Invention of the 'Compound Steam Turbine')
Charles Algernon Parsons
0
Birthdate: June 13, 1854
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1931
 30 
Gordian III
(Youngest Roman Emperor (238 - 244))
Gordian III
1
Birthdate: January 20, 0225
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Rome
Died: 0244
 31 
Elizabeth Siddal
(Painter, Poet, Art model, Visual artist, Model)
Elizabeth Siddal
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 25, 1829
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Holborn
Died: 1862
 32 
Leon Festinger
(Psychologist, University teacher)
Leon Festinger
1
Birthdate: May 8, 1919
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 1989
 33 
Takashi Shimura
(Japanese Actor Best Known for his Collaboration with Filmmaker Akira Kurosawa)
Takashi Shimura
0
Birthdate: March 12, 1905
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ikuno, Hyōgo, Japan
Died: 1982
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 34 
Carl Michael Bellman
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 4, 1740
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 1795
 35 
Elisabeth of the Palatinate
0
Birthdate: December 26, 1618
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Heidelberg, Electorate of the Palatinate
Died: 1680
 36 
Jamnalal Bajaj
(Businessperson)
Jamnalal Bajaj
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: November 4, 1889
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sikar, India
Died: 1942
 37 
Harry Martinson
(Swedish Writer and Poet Who Won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1974)
Harry Martinson
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 6, 1904
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Jämshög, Sweden
Died: 1978
 38 
Victor Klemperer
(German Scholar and Diarist)
Victor Klemperer
0
Birthdate: October 9, 1881
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
Died: 1960
 39 
Lazzaro Spallanzani
(Italian Physiologist and Biologist Who Made Significant Contributions to the Study of Animal Reproduction and Bodily Functions)
Lazzaro Spallanzani
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: January 12, 1729
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Scandiano, Italy
Died: 1799
 40 
Edward James Roye
(Politician)
Edward James Roye
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 3, 1815
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Newark, Ohio, United States
Died: 1872
 41 
Jacqueline Auriol
(French Aviator & Speed Record Holder)
Jacqueline Auriol
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 5, 1917
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Challans, France
Died: 2000
 42 
John Langalibalele Dube
(South African Essayist, Novelist, Poet and Founding President of the South African Native National Congress)
John Langalibalele Dube
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 22, 1871
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Died: 1946
 43 
Alix, Princess of Ligne
1
Birthdate: August 24, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Berg Castle, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg
Died: 2019
 44 
Alexander Lippisch
(Aeronautical Engineer)
Alexander Lippisch
0
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: November 2, 1894
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: 1976
 45 
Ben Abruzzo
(Balloonist)
Ben Abruzzo
1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: June 9, 1930
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Rockford, Illinois, United States
Died: 1985
 46 
Frank Piasecki
(Engineer)
Frank Piasecki
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 24, 1919
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 2008
 47 
William Playfair
(Economist, Mathematician, Engineer, Statistician)
William Playfair
1
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: September 22, 1759
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Dundee
Died: 1823
 48 
Alexandr Griboyedov
(Author Recognized as 'homo unius libri' for His Work 'Woe from Wit')
Alexandr Griboyedov
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 15, 1795
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1829
 49 
Axel Munthe
(Swedish-born Psychiatrist and Medical Doctor)
Axel Munthe
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: October 31, 1857
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Oskarshamn, Sweden
Died: 1949
 50 
Vladimir Vasilyevich Markovnikov
(Russian Chemist Who Contributed to Structural Theory)
Vladimir Vasilyevich Markovnikov
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 25, 1837
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Knyaginino, Russia
Died: 1904