Famous People Who Died on This Day in History, Who Died Today in History?
Here is a list who died on date 11 January today. Important and famous people from throughout history died on this day. Today's famous deaths list for January 11
Who Died Today, Famous Deaths on January 11
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| 140 | Pope Hyginus, Bishop of Rome (b. 74) |
| 705 | Pope John VI (b. 655) |
| 782 | Emperor Kōnin of Japan (b. 709) |
| 812 | Staurakios, Byzantine emperor |
| 844 | Michael I Rangabe, Byzantine emperor (b. 770) |
| 887 | Boso of Provence, Frankish nobleman |
| 937 | Cao, empress of Later Tang |
| 1055 | Constantine IX Monomachos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1000) |
| 1068 | Egbert I, Margrave of Meissen |
| 1083 | Otto of Nordheim (b. 1020) |
| 1266 | Swietopelk II, Duke of Pomerania |
| 1344 | Thomas Charlton, Bishop of Hereford and Lord Chancellor of Ireland |
| 1372 | Eleanor of Lancaster, English noblewoman (b. 1318) |
| 1396 | Isidore Glabas, Metropolitan bishop of Thessalonica (b.c. 1341) |
| 1397 | Skirgaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania |
| 1494 | Domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian painter (b. 1449) |
| 1495 | Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal (b. 1428) |
| 1546 | Gaudenzio Ferrari, Italian painter and sculptor (b. c. 1471) |
| 1554 | Min Bin, king of Arakan (b. 1493) |
| 1641 | Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet and painter (b. 1583) |
| 1696 | Charles Albanel, French priest, missionary, and explorer (b. 1616) |
| 1703 | Johann Georg Graevius, German scholar and critic (b. 1632) |
| 1713 | Pierre Jurieu, French priest and theologian (b. 1637) |
| 1735 | Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (b. 1670) |
| 1753 | Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660) |
| 1757 | Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688) |
| 1762 | Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695) |
| 1763 | Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676) |
| 1788 | François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) |
| 1791 | William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717) |
| 1798 | Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720) |
| 1801 | Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749) |
| 1824 | Thomas Mullins, 1st Baron Ventry, Anglo-Irish politician and peer (b. 1736) |
| 1836 | John Molson, Canadian businessman, founded the Molson Brewing Company (b. 1763) |
| 1843 | Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and songwriter (b. 1779) |
| 1866 | Gustavus Vaughan Brooke, Irish actor (b. 1818) |
| 1867 | Stuart Donaldson, English-Australian businessman and politician, 1st Premier of New South Wales (b. 1812) |
| 1882 | Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist (b. 1810) |
| 1891 | Georges-Eugène Haussmann, French urban planner (b. 1809) |
| 1902 | Johnny Briggs, English cricketer and rugby player (b. 1862) |
| 1904 | William Sawyer, Canadian merchant and politician (b. 1815) |
| 1914 | Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer and philanthropist (b. 1842) |
| 1920 | Steinar Schjøtt, Norwegian philologist and lexicographer (b. 1844) |
| 1923 | Constantine I of Greece (b. 1868) |
| 1928 | Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet (b. 1840) |
| 1929 | Elfrida Andrée, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1841) |
| 1931 | James Milton Carroll, American pastor, historian, and author (b. 1852) |
| 1937 | Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (b. 1882) |
| 1941 | Emanuel Lasker, German mathematician, philosopher, and chess player (b. 1868) |
| 1944 | Galeazzo Ciano, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1903) |
| 1947 | Eva Tanguay, Canadian singer (b. 1879) |
| 1952 | Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French general (b. 1889) |
| 1953 | Noe Zhordania, Georgian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1868) |
| 1954 | Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (b. 1870) |
| 1957 | Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General of Australia (b. 1867) |
| 1961 | Elena Gerhardt, German soprano and actress (b. 1883) |
| 1963 | Arthur Nock, English-American scholar, theologian, and academic (b. 1902) |
| 1965 | Wally Pipp, American baseball player (b. 1893) |
| 1966 | Alberto Giacometti, Swiss sculptor and painter (b. 1901) |
| 1968 | Moshe Zvi Segal, Israeli linguist and scholar (b. 1876) |
| 1969 | Richmal Crompton, English author and educator (b. 1890) |
| 1972 | Padraic Colum, Irish poet and playwright (b. 1881) |
| 1975 | Max Lorenz, German tenor and actor (b. 1901) |
| 1980 | Barbara Pym, English author (b. 1913) |
| 1981 | Beulah Bondi, American actress (b. 1889) |
| 1985 | Edward Buzzell, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1895) |
| 1986 | Sid Chaplin, English author and screenwriter (b. 1916) |
| 1987 | Albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1911) |
| 1988 | Pappy Boyington, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1912) |
| 1989 | Ray Moore, English radio host (b. 1942) |
| 1990 | Carolyn Haywood, American author and illustrator (b. 1898) |
| 1991 | Carl David Anderson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905) |
| 1994 | Helmut Poppendick, German physician (b. 1902) |
| 1995 | Josef Gingold, Belarusian-American violinist and educator (b. 1909) |
| 1996 | Roger Crozier, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1942) |
| 1999 | Fabrizio De André, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940) |
| 2000 | Ivan Combe, American businessman, invented Clearasil (b. 1911) |
| 2001 | Denys Lasdun, English architect, co-designed the Royal National Theatre (b. 1914) |
| 2002 | Henri Verneuil, French-Armenian director and playwright (b. 1920) |
| 2003 | Jože Pučnik, Slovenian sociologist and politician (b. 1932) |
| 2007 | Solveig Dommartin, French-German actress (b. 1961) |
| 2008 | Edmund Hillary, New Zealand mountaineer and explorer (b. 1919) |
| 2010 | Miep Gies, Austrian-Dutch humanitarian (b. 1909) |
| 2011 | David Nelson, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1936) |
| 2012 | Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan, Iranian physicist and academic (b. 1980) |
| 2013 | Guido Forti, Italian businessman, founded the Forti Racing Team (b. 1940) |
| 2014 | Keiko Awaji, Japanese actress (b. 1933) |
| 2015 | Jenő Buzánszky, Hungarian footballer and coach (b. 1925) |
| 2016 | Monte Irvin, American baseball player (b. 1919) |
| 2017 | Adenan Satem, Malaysian politician and Chief Minister of Sarawak, Malaysia (b. 1944) |
| 2018 | Edgar Ray Killen, American murderer (b.1925) |
| 2019 | Michael Atiyah, British-Lebanese mathematician (b.1929) |
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