Deaths on May 11
This archive lists notable deaths associated with May 11 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on May 11, 2026.
Bruce MacVittie
American actor (Million Dollar BabyDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Arnold Walker
English rugby league player (WhitehavenDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Alexei Tsvetkov
Russian poetDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
John L. Canley
American MarineDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Robert Vlasic
American executive (Vlasic PicklesDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Olawale Adeniji Ige
Nigerian Electrical engineerDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Vagish Shastri
Indian grammarian and linguistDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Shah Jikrul Ahmad
Bangladeshi politican and member of parliamentDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Ramesh Latke
Indian politicianDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Sam Basil
Papua New Guinean politicianDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Harerangi Meihana
New Zealand church leaderDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Doug Caldwell
New Zealand jazz musicianDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
John Cripps
British-Australian horticulturalist (Cripps Pink)Died on Thursday May 12th 2022
Jerry Burns
American football player (Michigan) and coach (Minnesota Vikings)Died on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Jim Klobuchar
American journalist and author (Star Tribune)Died on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Bob Koester
American music executiveDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Vadim Logunov
Russian football playerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Catherine Che
Hong Kong bowlerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Che Kuk-hung Catherine
Hong Kong bowlerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Rolf Kreienberg
German gynaecologistDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Tatiana Nikonova
Russian feministDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Joaquín Emilio Sánchez García
Colombian Roman Catholic priestDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Jean-Luc Phaneuf
Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto TorosDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Maurice Adevah-Pœuf
French politicianDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Inaya Jaber
Lebanese writer and journalistDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Louis De Grève
Belgian politician (MPDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Pervis Staples
American gospel singer (The Staple Singers)Died on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Robert Walpole, 10th Baron Walpole
British hereditary peerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Ileana Vulpescu
Romanian philologistDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Gerardo Orviz
Spanish singerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Francisco Pelló Hernandis
Spanish painterDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Vladimir Redkin
Russian opera singer and music teacherDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Ghislain Lafont
French theologianDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Dan W. Brown
American politicianDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Fernando Torres Silva
Chilean attorneyDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Fred Buttsworth
Australian rules footballer (West PerthDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Adrián Mouras
Spanish soccer player; car accidentDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Neil Connery
Scottish actorDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Wilfried Peffgen
German Olympic cyclist (1964)Died on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Lester L. Wolff
American politicianDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Neus Segrià
Catalan ceramicistDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Monique Cerisier-ben Guiga
French politicianDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Rashid Meer
Indian poet and editor (Dhabak)Died on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Valentyn Siryi
Ukrainian printmakerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Lyudmyla Mamakina
Ukrainian stage actressDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Valentyn Pavlovich Siriy
Ukrainian printmakerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Lyudmila Mamakina
Ukrainian stage actressDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Orieta Escámez
Chilean actressDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Rajeev Karwal
Indian businessmanDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Elfiya Burnasheva
Russian music pedagogue and pianistDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Dmitry Zvyagintsev
Russian scientistDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Venugopal Chandrasekhar
Indian table tennis playerDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Homen Borgohain
Indian journalist (Niyomiya Barta) and novelistDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Hal Breeden
American baseball player (Montreal ExposDied on Wednesday May 12th 2021
Jean Nichol
Canadian singerDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Steve West
British-American disk jockey and radio personality (XETRA-FM)Died on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Lúcia Braga
Brazilian politicianDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Zay N. Smith
American journalistDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Carolyn Reidy
American publisherDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Giulio Savelli
Italian politicianDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Ernest Vinberg
Russian mathematicianDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Felice Cece
Italian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Arva Moore Parks McCabe
American historian and preservationistDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Morris Hood III
American politicianDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Paloma Cordero
Mexican First Lady (1982–1988)Died on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Philippe Redon
French footballer (Stade Rennais F.CDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Edin Sprečo
Bosnian footballerDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Max Crellin
Australian politicianDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Gregorio Scalise
Italian poetDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Renato Corti
Italian Roman Catholic cardinalDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Arthur Dignam
Australian actor (Summer of SecretsDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Jaquelin T. Robertson
American architect and urban plannerDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Don Zimmerman
American football player (Philadelphia Eagles)Died on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Thyra Stevenson
American politicianDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Martin Spellman
American actor (Son of the NavyDied on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Mark Barkan
American songwriter ("Pretty Flamingo"Died on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Silver King
Mexican professional wrestlerDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Harold Lederman
American boxing judge and analystDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Yang Shengnan
Chinese historian and palaeographerDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Jean-Claude Brisseau
French film director (CélineDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Rafael Coronel
Mexican painterDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Mohsena Tawfik
Egyptian actressDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Jorge Longarón
Spanish illustratorDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Manuel Giner Miralles
Spanish politicianDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Eddie Ugbomah
Nigerian film directorDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Dick Tomey
American football coach (HawaiiDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Jon Gittens
English footballer (Swindon TownDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Marcelo Muniagurria
Argentine trade unionistDied on Saturday May 11th 2019
Santiago Enriquez
Mexican journalistDied on Saturday May 11th 2019