Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 11
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1872 On August - 11 lowell Mason, US organist/composer (Zebulo), dies at 80
1886 On August - 11 death of lydia Koidula, Estonian poet (b. 1843)
1890 On August - 11 john Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89
1892 Death of Enrico Betti, Italian mathematician (b. 1813) on August - 11.
1901 Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier, dies at about 82 on August - 11.
1903 Death of Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rican educator and nationalist (b. 1839) on August - 11.
1908 On this day in history death of khudiram Bose, Indian freedom fighter (b. 1889)
1919 Andrew Carnegie, US steel industrialist/philanthropist, dies at 83 on August - 11.
1935 On August - 11 william Watson, British poet (Purple East), dies
1936 Death of Blas Infante, Spanish writer and politician (b. 1885) on this day in history.
1937 On this day in history bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies
1939 On this day in history death of jean Bugatti, Italian automobile designer (b. 1909)
1942 Richard Heinrich Stein, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1949 Karl Weigl, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1951 On this day in history ebbe Hamerik, composer, dies at 52
1952 On August - 11 riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77
1953 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies on August - 11.
1954 On August - 11 death of santo Trafficante, Sr., Sicilian-born American mobster (b. 1886)
1956 On this day in history jackson Pollock, abstract artist, dies in auto accident (East Hampton)
1961 Death of Antanas Å kÄ—ma, Lithuanian writer actor and director (b. 1910) on August - 11.
1965 Bill Woodfull, cricketer (35 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.
1968 Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian biblical scholar, dies on this day in history.
1972 Max Theiler, S Afr/US microbiologist (vaccin-Nobel 1951), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1973 On August - 11 peggy Castle, actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman), dies of cirrhosis at 46
1974 On this day in history jack Hill, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1953-55, 8 wickets), dies
1975 On August - 11 anthony C McAuliffe, US gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77
1980 Death of Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910) on August - 11.
1982 On this day in history tom Drake, actor (Green Years, Warkill), dies of lung cancer at 63
1984 Alfred A Knopf, US publisher, dies at 91 on this day in history.
1987 Clara Peller, commercial spokesperson (Wendy's), dies at 86 on this day in history.
1988 On August - 11 anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59
1989 On this day in history john Meillon, actor (Wild Duck, Crocodile Dundee), dies
1991 Jef Contryn, Flemish pioneer puppet theatre, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1994 Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster, dies at 60 on this day in history.
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