Gerry O’Reilly dead at age 61, Irish Olympic middle-distance runner
Gerry O'Reilly, the Irish Olympic middle-distance runner who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, died on June 12, 2026, at the age of 61. Born in Ireland on July 1,…
Deaths on June 11
This archive lists notable deaths associated with June 11 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on June 11, 2026.
Rüdiger Postier dead at age 82, Judge
Rüdiger Postier, a German judge who served as president of the Constitutional Court of Brandenburg from 2009 to 2012, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 82. Born…
Niels Ersbøll dead at age 100, Danish politician and diplomat, Secretary-General of the Council of…
Niels Ersbøll died on June 11, 2026. He was a Danish politician and diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union from 1980 to 1994. Tags…
Antony Jameson dead at age 91, British aerospace scientist
Antony Jameson, a British aerospace scientist and engineer, died on June 11, 2026. Born Guy Antony Jameson in Gillingham, England, he became known for his work in computational fluid dynamics…
Lynn Leibovitz dead at age 67, American judge
Lynn Leibovitz, an American judge who served as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, died on June 11, 2026, at age 67. Born in…
William C. W. Mow dead at age 90, Chinese-born American electrical engineer and businessman
William C. W. Mow died on June 11, 2026. He was a Chinese-born American electrical engineer and businessman. Known also as William Mow, he had a career in engineering and…
Stranger Cole dead at age 83, Singer
Stranger Cole, the Jamaican singer whose career helped shape ska, rocksteady and reggae, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 83. Born Wilburn Theodore Cole in Kingston, Jamaica,…
Astar Shamir dead at age 71, Israeli singer and musician
Astar Shamir died on June 11, 2026. She was an Israeli singer and musician. Tags Musicians, 11 June 2026, Astar, Israel, Shamir, June 11, June 2026
Memiş Selciuc dead at age 47, heart attack
Memiş Selciuc died on June 11, 2026, after a heart attack. He was a Romanian-Turkish saxophonist. Tags Other, 11 June 2026, Romania, Selciuc, Turkey, Heart Attack, June 11, June 2026,…
Charlie Dalin dead at age 42, French offshore sailor
Charlie Dalin, a French offshore sailor who won the 2024–25 Vendée Globe and later shared the 2025 World Sailing World Sailor of the Year award, died on June 11, 2026,…
Lhasang Tsering dead at age 74, Tibetan writer and political activist
Lhasang Tsering, a Tibetan writer and political activist, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 74. Born in 1952 in Tradün, in western Tibet, he became known as…
Jan Brzeźny dead at age 75, Polish Olympic cyclist
Jan Brzeźny, the Polish Olympic cyclist who competed at the 1976 Summer Games, died on June 11, 2026, aged 75. Born in Oleszna on June 11, 1951, he represented Poland…
Leonid Shchukin dead at age 81, Russian ice hockey player and coach
Leonid Shchukin died on June 11, 2026. He was a Russian ice hockey player and coach. Born on July 12, 1945, in Omsk, Shchukin was a Soviet Union national and…
Eduardo Portela dead at age 91, Spanish basketball coach and executive
Eduardo Portela, the Spanish basketball coach and executive who led the ACB from 1990 to 2013, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in Barcelona on…
María Ángeles Mezquíriz Irujo dead at age 97, Spanish archaeologist
María Ángeles Mezquíriz Irujo died on June 11, 2026. She was a Spanish archaeologist. Tags Scientists, 11 June 2026, Aquarius, Irujo, Pamplona, Spain, June 11, June 2026, María
Christian Laurissergues dead at age 86, French politician
Christian Laurissergues, a French politician who served as a deputy from 1973 to 1988, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Bordeaux on August 7,…
Natalino Irti dead at age 90, Italian academic and jurist
Natalino Irti died on June 11, 2026. He was an Italian academic and jurist. Tags Lawyers, Scientists, 11 June 2026, Irti, Italy, Natalino, Rome, June 11, June 2026
Nigel Cabourn dead at age 77, public figure
Nigel Cabourn, the English fashion designer known for his outerwear and vintage-inspired clothing, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 77, with cancer announced as the cause of…
Jane Yolen dead at age 87, Writer, poet
Jane Yolen, an American author and editor best known for The Devil’s Arithmetic, died on June 11, 2026, at age 87. Born Jane Hyatt Yolen in New York City on…
Philip Adrian Booth dead at age 66, British-Canadian guitarist and keyboardist
Philip Adrian Booth, the British-Canadian guitarist and keyboardist known for "Ulterior Motives," died on June 11, 2026, at age 66. Born in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he was…
Brito dead at age 86, Brazilian footballer
Brito, the Brazilian footballer who starred for Vasco da Gama, Botafogo and the Brazil national team, died on June 11, 2026. Born Hércules de Brito Ruas in Rio de Janeiro…
Leif Nielsen dead at age 84, Danish footballer
Leif Nielsen, the Danish football goalkeeper who played for BK Frem, Greenock Morton and the national team, died on June 11, 2026, from complications of dementia. He was 84. Born…
Bajrakitiyabha dead at age 47, public figure
Bajrakitiyabha, a Thai royal and diplomat, died on June 11, 2026, at age 47. Known formally as Princess Rajasarini Siribajra, she was born on December 7, 1978, at Amphorn Sathan…
Hans Gerd Klais dead at age 95, German organ builder
Hans Gerd Klais, a German organ builder, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 95. Born in Bonn on December 2, 1930, he became a member of the…
Vladimir Sapozhnikov dead at age 81, Russian composer
Vladimir Sapozhnikov died on June 11, 2026, in a traffic collision. He was a Russian composer. Sapozhnikov was born on January 20, 1945. Tags Musicians, 11 June 2026, Aquarius, Russia,…
Niels Ersbøll dead at age 100, Danish politician and diplomat, secretary-general of the Council of…
Niels Ersbøll, a Danish politician and diplomat who served as secretary-general of the Council of the European Union, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 100. Born Niels…
Janusz Michałowski dead at age 89, Actor
Janusz Michałowski died on June 11, 2026. He was a Polish actor. Tags Actors, 11 June 2026, Capricorn, Janusz, Poland, June 11, June 2026, Michałowski
Merle Boucher dead at age 79, American politician
Merle Boucher, an American politician and former member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, died June 11, 2026, at age 79. Born July 19, 1946, in Rolette, North Dakota,…
Margaret Kerry dead at age 97, American dancer and actress
Margaret Kerry, an American dancer and actress best known for Peter Pan and If You Knew Susie, died on June 11, 2026, at age 97. Born Peggy Lynch on May…
Chope Paljor Tsering dead at age 77, Tibetan politician
Chope Paljor Tsering, a Tibetan politician and member of parliament from 1986 to 2007, died on June 11, 2026. He was 78. A former cabinet member of the Central Tibetan…
David Hockney dead at age 88, public figure
David Hockney, the English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer, died on June 11, 2026, at the age of 88. Born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, on July…
Geoff Palmer
Jamaican-British academic and human rights activistDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Charlie Gaddy
American anchorman (WRAL-TV)Died on Thursday June 12th 2025
Paul Thomas
American film actor and directorDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Lucien Nedzi
American politicianDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Dana Puchnarová
Czech painterDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Günter Harder
German mathematicianDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Jesper Henricsson
Swedish journalist and news presenterDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Julio Quevedo
Guatemalan athleteDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Jon Eikemo
Norwegian actor (Orion's Belt)Died on Thursday June 12th 2025
Bernard Cassen
French journalistDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Lopön Tenzin Namdak
97–98Died on Thursday June 12th 2025
Radu Stroe
Romanian politicianDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
John Noone
British writerDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Einar Olsen
Norwegian newspaper editor (Rogalands AvisDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Vijay Rupani
Indian politicianDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Charles Ho
Hong Kong media executiveDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Nikolay Vinogradov
Russian politicianDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Igor Uchytel
70Died on Thursday June 12th 2025
David Lean
New Zealand politicianDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Bernard Samson
French footballer (RennesDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Peter Banner
Australian rugby league player (SalfordDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Kenneth Buzbee
American politicianDied on Thursday June 12th 2025
Douglas McCarthy
English musician (Nitzer Ebb)Died on Thursday June 12th 2025
Gerhard Rödding
German politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Park Yang-soo
South Korean politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Abdul Wahab Al-Nafisi
90–91Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem
Angolan politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Yves Morin
Canadian cardiologist and politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Robert Hughes
American basketball coachDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Neil Goldschmidt
American politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Sheila O’Toole
New Zealand Catholic nun and welfare workerDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Majed Abu Maraheel
Palestinian Olympic long-distance runner (1996)Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Brad Dusek
American football player (Washington Redskins)Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Howard Fineman
American journalist & television commentator (MSNBC). Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Abel Nado
Central African military officer and politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Mansour Guettaya
Tunisian Olympic middle distance runner (1972)Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Bob Harris
American sportscaster (Duke Blue Devils)Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Permadi Satrio Wiwoho
Indonesian politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Jerry West
American Hall of Fame basketball player and executive (Los Angeles Lakers)Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Tony Lo Bianco
American actor (The Honeymoon KillersDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Orest Lenczyk
Polish football player (Stal Sanok) and manager (Wisła KrakówDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Lynn Conway
American computer scientistDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Mark James
American songwriter ("Suspicious Minds"Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Guillermo Segurado
Argentine Olympic rower (1968Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
T. K. Chathunni
Indian football player (Kerala) and manager (KochinDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Adam Lewis
American musician (Fenix TX)Died on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Dame Jennifer Roberts
English judgeDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Harry Leinenweber
American juristDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Violet Neilson
Jamaican politicianDied on Wednesday June 12th 2024
Scott Schinder
American music critic and journalist (Rolling StoneDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Eric Kokish
75-76Died on Monday June 12th 2023
Charles Elworthy
New Zealand economist and social scientistDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Virgil Luken
American Olympic swimmer (1964)Died on Monday June 12th 2023
Jim Turner
American football player (New York JetsDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Vyacheslav Zaytsev
Russian volleyball playerDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Kazan Khan
Indian actor (Senthamizh PaattuDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Alexander Kolodich
Russian politicianDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Klaus Beer
German long jumperDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Franz S. Leichter
American politicianDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Yoshikazu Kawaguchi
Japanese farmerDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Jim Allen
New Zealand visual artistDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Charles Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan
British peer and football administratorDied on Monday June 12th 2023
William Lloyd George, 3rd Viscount Tenby
British peerDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Stanley Clinton-Davis, Baron Clinton-Davis
British politicianDied on Monday June 12th 2023
Vasile Tonoiu
Romanian philosopherDied on Monday June 12th 2023