Deaths on 11 October
2000s
Diane Keaton
2025
American actress (1946–2025)
Jamaluddin Hossain
2024
Bangladeshi actor (1943–2024)
Angela Lansbury
2022
British-American-Irish actress and singer (1925–2022)
Alexei Leonov
2019
Soviet cosmonaut (1934–2019)
Clifford Husbands
2017
Barbadian judge
Dean Chance
2015
American baseball player (1941–2015)
Anita Cerquetti
2014
Italian singer
Carmelo Simeone
2014
Argentine association footballer
Bob Such
2014
Australian politician
María de Villota
2013
Spanish racing driver
Erich Priebke
2013
German SS police commander (1913–2013)
Avrohom Genachowsky
2012
Israeli rabbi (1936–2012)
Helmut Haller
2012
German footballer (1939–2012)
Edward Kossoy
2012
Édgar Negret
2012
Colombian sculptor
Champ Summers
2012
American baseball player (1946–2012)
Angelo DiGeorge
2009
Halit Refiğ
2009
Turkish film director, film producer, screenwriter and writer
Marjorie Fletcher
2008
Jörg Haider
2008
Austrian politician (1950–2008)
Ernst-Paul Hasselbach
2008
Dutch television host and producer (1965–2008)
Neal Hefti
2008
American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger (1922–2008)
Tex Hill
2007
United States Air Force general
Trapp Family
2007
Musical family
Cory Lidle
2006
American baseball player (1972–2006)
Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee
2005
Poet, writer and linguist
Attilâ İlhan
2005
Turkish poet, novelist, essayist, journalist and reviewer (1925–2005)
Edward Szczepanik
2005
Prime Minister of Poland (1915–2005)
Keith Miller
2004
Australian cricketer (1919–2004)
Beni Montresor
2001
Italian illustrator, costume and set designer, director
Luc-Marie Bayle
2000
French painter
Donald Dewar
2000
First Minister of Scotland from 1999 to 2000
1900s
Leo Lionni
1999
Dutch-Italian artist and children's writer
Richard Denning
1998
American actor (1914–1998)
Keith Boyce
1996
West Indian cricketer (1943–1996)
Eleanor Cameron
1996
Canadian-American children's author and critic (1912–1996)
Renato Russo
1996
Brazilian musician (1960–1996)
Joe Morris (trade unionist)
1996
Canadian trade unionist (1913–1996)
Andy Stewart (musician)
1993
Scottish singer (1933–1993)
Redd Foxx
1991
American comedian and actor (1922–1991)
M. King Hubbert
1989
American geologist (1903–1989)
Bonita Granville
1988
American actress and producer (1923–1988)
Norm Cash
1986
American baseball player (1933–1986)
Benno Schotz
1984
Estonian-Scottish sculptor
R. Fraser Armstrong
1983
MacKinlay Kantor
1977
American journalist (1904–1977)
Alfredo Bracchi
1976
Italian author
Tamanoumi Masahiro
1971
Japanese sumo wrestler
Chesty Puller
1971
United States Marine Corps general (1898–1971)
Selim Sarper
1968
Turkish politician
Stanley Morison
1967
British typographer (1889–1967)
Dorothea Lange
1965
American photojournalist (1895–1965)
Walther Stampfli
1965
Swiss politician (1884-1965)
Jean Cocteau
1963
French writer and film director (1889–1963)
Chico Marx
1961
American comedian (1887–1961)
Richard Cromwell (actor)
1960
American actor (1910–1960)
Maurice de Vlaminck
1958
French painter (1876–1958)
Heinrich Gutkin
1941
Estonian businessman and politician
Mihkel Pung
1941
Estonian politician (1876–1941)
Vito Volterra
1940
Italian mathematician and physicist (1860–1940)
Steele Rudd
1935
Author novelist and short story author (1868 - 1935)
William Alden Smith
1932
American politician
Rita Cetina Gutiérrez
1908
Mexican teacher, poet and feminist (1846–1908)
Mary Tenney Gray
1904
American editorial writer, clubwoman, and philanthropist
1800s
Léon Boëllmann
1897
French composer and organist (1862–1897)
Edward White Benson
1896
Archbishop of Canterbury (1829–1896)
Anton Bruckner
1896
Austrian composer (1824–1896)
James Prescott Joule
1889
English physicist (1818–1889)
Gotthold Eisenstein
1852
German mathematician (1823–1852)
Samuel Wesley (composer, born 1766)
1837
English organist and composer (1776–1837)
José de la Mar
1830
President of Peru from 1827 to 1829
John Ross Key
1821
American judge (1754–1821)
Meriwether Lewis
1809
American explorer and Governor (1774–1809)
Before 1800
Casimir Pulaski
1779
Polish nobleman and American Revolutionary War general (1745–1779)
Hans Herr
1725
Swiss-American Mennonite bishop (1639–1725)
Edward Colston
1721
English merchant and slave trader (1636–1721)
Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus
1708
German mathematician, physician, and philosopher (1651–1708)
Guillaume Amontons
1705
French scientific instrument inventor and physicist (1663-1705)
William Molyneux
1698
Anglo-Irish write and philosopher
James Tuchet, 3rd Earl of Castlehaven
1684
Mattias de' Medici
1667
Governor of Siena
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha
1579
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1565 to 1579
Thomas Wyatt (poet)
1542
English poet and diplomat (1503–1542)
Huldrych Zwingli
1531
Protestant Reformation leader in Switzerland, Swiss Reformed Church founder (1484–1531)
Jan Žižka
1424
Czech military commander (1360–1424)
Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
1347
Holy Roman Emperor from 1328 to 1347
Pope Boniface VIII
1303
Head of the Catholic Church from 1294 to 1303
Robert I, Count of Dreux
1188
French prince (1137–1184)
William I, Count of Boulogne
1159
Count of Boulogne from 1153 to 1159
Sima Guang
1086
Song dynasty scholar (1019–1086)
Bruno the Great
965
Archbishop of Cologne; Lotharingian Duke (925–965)