TheFamousPeople

Died On May 11th

Discover the most famous people who died on May 11. The list includes people like Bob Marley, Douglas Adams, John D. Rockefeller Jr., William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Alvar Aalto. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, mountaineers, prime ministers and science fiction writers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Nigeria and many more countries.

Bob MarleyBob Marley
Jamaican
Singer-Songwriter
Peggy LiptonPeggy Lipton
American
Actress

Kim PhilbyKim Philby
British, Russian
Intelligence Agent

Rob HallRob Hall
New Zealander
Mountaineer

John D. Rockefeller Jr.John D. Rockefeller Jr.
American
Philanthropist & Businessman

Douglas AdamsDouglas Adams
British, American
Writer
Joseph BonannoJoseph Bonanno
Italian, American
Gangster

Barbara HuttonBarbara Hutton
American
Socialites

William Pitt, 1st Earl of ChathamWilliam Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
British
The Great Commoner
Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
Nigerian
First President of Nigeria

Alvar AaltoAlvar Aalto
Finnish
Architect
Juan GrisJuan Gris
Spanish
Painter

Max RegerMax Reger
German
Composer

Robert Treat PaineRobert Treat Paine
American
Former Massachusetts Attorney General

Blaise DiagneBlaise Diagne
Senegalese
Political Leader

Jozef MurgašJozef Murgaš
Slovak
Inventor
Odd HasselOdd Hassel
Norwegian
Chemist

Green BootsGreen Boots
Indian
 

Scott FischerScott Fischer
American
Explorer, Rock climber

Floyd PattersonFloyd Patterson
American
Boxer
Mark LandonMark Landon
American
Actor

William Pitt the Elder, Earl of ChathamWilliam Pitt the Elder, Earl of Chatham
British
 
Yasuko NambaYasuko Namba
Japanese
Mountaineer

Spencer PercevalSpencer Perceval
British
Politician, Lawyer

Lex BarkerLex Barker
German, American
Actor
Noel ReddingNoel Redding
British
Bassist, Musician, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist

James ColosimoJames Colosimo
American
Criminal
John RutseyJohn Rutsey
Canadian
musician

Eugène François VidocqEugène François Vidocq
French
Detective, Writer, Police officer, Military

Fritz PollardFritz Pollard
American
American coach
John HerschelJohn Herschel
British
Polymath

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GhazanGhazan
Iranian
Ruler
Matteo RicciMatteo Ricci
Italian
explorer, cartographer, writer, missionary,

Leo VI the WiseLeo VI the Wise
Turkish
Byzantine ruler

Karl SchwarzschildKarl Schwarzschild
German
Physicist, Astronomer, Astrophysicist, University

Mary AstellMary Astell
British
Writer, Philosopher, Feminist
A. Mitchell PalmerA. Mitchell Palmer
American
Attorney
Seán LemassSeán Lemass
Irish
Politician

Dottie RamboDottie Rambo
American
Singer

Johnny HodgesJohnny Hodges
American
Saxophonist, jazz musician

Malietoa Tanumafili IIMalietoa Tanumafili II
Samoan
Politician
William Dean HowellsWilliam Dean Howells
American
Novelist

Bill PeetBill Peet
American
Illustrator

Daniel De LeonDaniel De Leon
American
Socialist

Jeb Stuart MagruderJeb Stuart Magruder
American
Business Person

Juliette RécamierJuliette Récamier
French
Socialite
Lorrin A. ThurstonLorrin A. Thurston
American
Lawyer

Evelyn LincolnEvelyn Lincoln
American
Secretary
Tom CribbTom Cribb
British
Boxer

Archduke John of AustriaArchduke John of Austria
Soldier

Chester GouldChester Gould
American
Cartoonist
Hans LutherHans Luther
German
Politician

AlaungpayaAlaungpaya
Burmese
King
Jean de La BruyèreJean de La Bruyère
French
Author

Moses IsserlesMoses Isserles
Polish
Rabbi

Henry Martyn RobertHenry Martyn Robert
American
Soldier

Franklin BuchananFranklin Buchanan
American
Naval Officer

Jules Hardouin-MansartJules Hardouin-Mansart
French
Architect
John R. CommonsJohn R. Commons
American
Economist

Florine StettheimerFlorine Stettheimer
American
Painter

Henry Cuyler BunnerHenry Cuyler Bunner
American
Novelist

Samuel C. ArmstrongSamuel C. Armstrong
American
Soldier
Otto NicolaiOtto Nicolai
German
composer

Frederic W. GoudyFrederic W. Goudy
American
American Artist
Sait Faik AbasıyanıkSait Faik Abasıyanık
Turkish
Writer

John CrawfurdJohn Crawfurd
Scottish
Diplomat

Jack ButlerJack Butler
American
Football player
Alberto CarpaniAlberto Carpani
Italian
Singer

Hagiwara SakutarōHagiwara Sakutarō
Japanese
Poet
Johann ArndtJohann Arndt
German
Theologian

Pedro Henriquez UrenaPedro Henriquez Urena
Dominican
Essayist

Paula WesselyPaula Wessely
Austrian
Theatre Actress
Henri II d'Orléans, Duke of LonguevilleHenri II d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville
French
Prince

Alf ValentineAlf Valentine
Jamaican
Cricketer
Edward Herbert ThompsonEdward Herbert Thompson
American
Archaeologist

Ann Katharine MitchellAnn Katharine Mitchell
British
Psychologist

Maurice GoldhaberMaurice Goldhaber
Ukrainian, American
Physicist

Thomas Andrew KnightThomas Andrew Knight
British
Botanist
Herbert Spencer GasserHerbert Spencer Gasser
American
physiologist
Jean-Baptiste BoussingaultJean-Baptiste Boussingault
French
Chemist

Marian LangiewiczMarian Langiewicz
Polish
Military Leader

Walter Sydney AdamsWalter Sydney Adams
American
Astronomer

Joe FarmanJoe Farman
British
Geophysicist
Bradley Walker TomlinBradley Walker Tomlin
American
Artist

George Pigot, 1st Baron PigotGeorge Pigot, 1st Baron Pigot
British
President

Leonard Courtney, 1st Baron Courtney of PenwithLeonard Courtney, 1st Baron Courtney of Penwith
British
British politician

Heidemarie HatheyerHeidemarie Hatheyer
Austrian
Actress

Marcella AlbaniMarcella Albani
Italian
Actress
Robert WinchelseyRobert Winchelsey
British
Archbishop

Sven HolmSven Holm
Danish
Writer
Juan Gil de HontañónJuan Gil de Hontañón
Spanish
Architect

Hanne WiederHanne Wieder
German
Actress
Ku SangKu Sang
South Korean
Poet
Connie SmithConnie Smith
British, American
Actress