Famous Deaths on 11th June

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323 BC - Alexander the Great, Macedonian king, dies from either fever or excessive wine at 32, (or the 10th June)
1183 - Henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155)
1216 - Henry of Flanders, Emperor of the Latin Empire
1249 - Adelheid van Schaarbeek, Flemish mystic/saint, dies
1479 - Johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies
1488 - James III, King of Scots, dies in battle
1557 - King John III of Portugal (b. 1502)
1560 - Marie Guise, French wife of King James V of Scotland and mother and regent of Mary Queen of Scots, dies at 44
1666 - Cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55
1674 - Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns, dies at 52
1695 - André Félibien, French architect (b. 1619)
1698 - Balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist (Enchanted World), dies at 64
1712 - Louis Joseph, duc de Vendôme, Marshal of France (b. 1654)
1727 - King George I of Great Britain (b. 1660)
1764 - Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74
1766 - Elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain, dies at 73
1775 - Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67
1796 - Samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician (b. 1720)
1808 - Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer, dies at 83
Macedonian King and Conqueror of Persia Alexander the Great (323 BC) 1811 - Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82
1825 - Daniel D Tompkins, 6th US Vice President (1817-25), dies at 54
1828 - Dugald Stewart, Scot philosopher (Scottish common sense), dies at 74
1847 - John Franklin, English sea captain and explorer (b. 1786)
1852 - Karl Briullov, Russian painter (b. 1799)
1856 - Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76
1858 - Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, Austrian statesman (b. 1773)
1879 - Willem, (crown)prince of Orange, dies of bronchitis or murder at 39
1882 - Louis Maigret, Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1804)
1886 - Antonio C G Crespo, Brazilian/Portuguese poet, dies at 40
1896 - Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 72
1900 - Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53
1903 - Draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35
1903 - Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician (b. 1837)
1906 - Heinrich Hart, German writer (Das Lied der Menschheit), dies at 50
1908 - Georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45
1911 - James Curtis Hepburn, American missionary and linguist (b. 1815)
1912 - Leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74
1913 - Machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered
1914 - Adolf Friedrich V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1848)
1924 - Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann Jr, Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87
1924 - Theodore Dubois, composer, dies at 86
1927 - William Attewell, cricket bowler (England in 10 Tests 1884-1891), dies
1929 - Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68
1930 - George Alexander, cricketer (two early Tests for Australia), dies
1930 - Henry Clay Folger Jr, CEO (Folger Shakespeare Library), dies at 72
1934 - Lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist (b. 1896)
1936 - Robert E. Howard, American author (b. 1906)
1937 - R. J. (Reginald Joseph) Mitchell, British aircraft designer (b. 1895)
1941 - Daniel Carter Beard, founder of the Boy Scouts of America (b. 1850)
1943 - Sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50
1949 - Koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed
1949 - Oton Zupanic, Slavs poet (Zimzelen pod snegom), dies at 71
1951 - Montagu Odd, cricket bat-maker (W G Grace), dies
1955 - Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered
1955 - Marcel Louis Auguste Samuel-Rousseau, composer, dies at 72
1955 - Walter Hampden, actor (Sabrina, 5 Fingers, Vagabond King), dies at 75
1956 - Corrado Alvaro, Italian writer (Poesie grigio-verdi), dies at 61
1956 - Ralph Morgan, actor (Creeper, Imposter, Jack London), dies at 73
1963 - Quang Duc, Buddhist monk, immolates himself on a street in Saigon
1965 - José Mendes Cabeçadas, 95th Prime Minister of Portugal and 9th President of Portugal (b. 1883)
1966 - Ethel Clayton, actress (Warning Shadows), dies at 82
1966 - Wallace Ford, actor (Deputy), dies of heart attack at 68
1967 - Billy Wells, Gong striker for Rank Films, dies at 79
1969 - John L Lewis, formed (Congress of Industrial Org), dies at 89
1970 - Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89
1970 - Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter, dies at 87
1970 - Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, taught reading through phonetics, dies
1970 - Frank Silvera, Jamaican actor (High Chaparral), dies at 55
1970 - Earl Grant, American musician and singer (b. 1931)
1970 - William 'Billy Batts' Devino, American crime figure (b. 1921)
1974 - Julius Evola, Italian philosopher (b. 1898)
1974 - Eurico Gaspar Dutra, President of Brazil (b. 1883)
1975 - Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer, dies at 90
1976 - Jim Konstanty, American baseball player (b. 1917)
1979 - August Maes, Flemish actor/director (Farmer that Dies), dies at 85
1979 - John Wayne [Marion Mitchell Morrison], actor (Green Berets, True Grit), dies at 72
1981 - Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73
1984 - Enrico Berlinguer, secr-general (CP) Italy, dies
1985 - Karen Ann Quinlan, comatose patient, dies in Morris Plains NJ at 31
1985 - Sapfo Notara, Greek actress (b. 1907)
1986 - Robert E Howard, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror), dies at 80
1986 - Chesley Bonestell, American-born engineer, architect, and artist (b. 1888)
1988 - Giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71), dies at 89
1988 - Nathan Cook, actor (White Night), dies of an allergic reaction at 38
1990 - Clyde McCoy, jazz trumpeter (wah wah sound), dies at 86
1991 - Vlastimil Fisar, Czech actor/pres (Intl Actors Federation), dies
1992 - Marjorie Newell Robb, oldest living survivor of Titantic, dies at 103
1992 - Marlene Hazlett, entertainer, dies of cancer
1992 - Scotty Sachs, actor (Hanoi Hilton), dies of gunshot wounds at 39
1993 - Muriel C Bradbrook, English writer (Rise of Common Player), dies at 84
1993 - Ray Sharkey, actor (Wiseguy, No Mercy, Body Rock), dies of AIDs at 40
1994 - Christopher Collins, actor (True Identity), dies after illness at 44
1994 - Herbert Anderson, actor (Henry-Dennis The Menace), dies at 77
1994 - Jack Hannah, animator, dies at 90
1994 - Kitty Rosalind Muggeridge, author, dies at 90
1995 - Lovelace Watkins, singer, dies at 58
1995 - Luigi Innocenti, designer, dies at 71
1996 - Alan Weeks, British sports commentator, dies at 72
1996 - Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], actress (Gloria), dies at 90
1996 - Kevin Meadows, gay rights activist, dies at 21
1996 - Lonne Elder, playwright/screenwriter, dies at 69
1996 - Ulysses Dove, dancer/choreographer, dies at 49
1997 - Thalassa Cruso, gardening expert (PBS), dies of Alzheimer's at 87
1998 - Catherine Cookson, British novelist (b. 1906)
1999 - DeForest Kelley, American actor (b. 1920)
2001 - Timothy McVeigh, American terrorist (by execution; b. 1968)
2001 - Amalia Mendoza, Mexican singer (b. 1923)
2003 - David Brinkley, American television reporter (b. 1920)
2004 - Egon von Furstenberg, Swiss fashion designer (b. 1946)
2004 - Xenophon Zolotas, Greek politician (b. 1904)
2005 - Vasco Gonçalves, Portuguese general (b. 1922)
2006 - Bruce Shand, father of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (b. 1917)
2006 - Michael Bartosh, computer expert and author (b. 1977)
2006 - Neroli Fairhall, New Zealand archer (b. 1944)
2007 - Imre Friedmann, American scientist (b. 1921)
2007 - Mala Powers, American film actress (b. 1931)
2008 - Võ Văn Kiệt, former prime minister of Vietnam (b. 1922)
2008 - Ove Andersson, Swedish rally driver (b. 1938)
2008 - Miroslav Dvořák, Czechoslovak ice hockey player (b. 1951)
2010 - Zenani Mandela, Nelson Mandela's great granddaughter (b. 1997)
2011 - Seth Putnam, American musician (b. 1968)
2012 - Norman F Lent, American republican Congressman, dies from cancer at 81
2012 - Ann Rutherford, Canadian actress, dies from heart disease at 94
2012 - Teofilo Stevenson, Cuban Heavyweight boxer, dies from a heart attack at 60