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August 11, 2003 Herb Brooks, American Coach August 11, 2002 Barbara Rowell, photographer, National Geographic, dies at 54 August 11, 2002 Galen Rowell, photographer, National Geographic, dies at 61 August 11, 1996 Mel Taylor, drummer, dies at 63 August 11, 1996 Rafael Jeronym Kubelik, conductor, dies at 82 August 11, 1996 Sigmund Koch, psychologist/philosopher, dies at 79 August 11, 1995 Douglas John Gorman, businessman, dies at 58 August 11, 1995 Herbert Whitton John Sumsion, organist/composer, dies at 96 August 11, 1995 Kenneth Lo, cookery writer/restaurateur, dies at 81 August 11, 1995 Phil Harris, Linton In, actor/comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 89 August 11, 1995 Wilbur Stark, tV/film producer, dies at 83 August 11, 1995 Alonzo Church, American Mathematician August 11, 1994 Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster, dies at 60 August 11, 1994 Gordon Cullen, architect, dies at 80 August 11, 1994 Mark "Red" Mitchell, actor (John F. Kennedy, 8 Seconds, Want to Live), dies at 33 August 11, 1994 Peter Cushing, actor (Star Wars, Dr. Who), dies of cancer at 81 August 11, 1991 Jef Contryn, Flemish pioneer puppet theatre, dies at 89 August 11, 1989 John Meillon, actor (Wild Duck, Crocodile Dundee), dies August 11, 1988 Anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59 August 11, 1988 Jean-Pierre Ponnele, opera director (Carmina Burana), dies at 56 August 11, 1988 Pauline Lafont, daughter of Bernadette, dies in hiking accident at 25 August 11, 1987 Clara Peller, commercial spokesperson (Wendy's), dies at 86 August 11, 1984 Alfred A Knopf, U.S. publisher, dies at 91 August 11, 1984 Percy Mayfield, U.S. singer (Hit the Road Jack), dies at 63 August 11, 1982 Tom Drake, actor (Green Years, Warkill), dies of lung cancer at 63 August 11, 1975 Anthony C McAuliffe, U.S. gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77 August 11, 1975 Howard Wendell, actor (Black Dakotas), dies at 81 August 11, 1975 Anthony McAuliffe, American Soldier August 11, 1974 Vicente Emilio Sojo, composer, dies at 86 August 11, 1973 Peggy Castle, actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman), dies of cirrhosis at 46 August 11, 1972 Max Theiler, South Africa/U.S. microbiologist (vaccin-Nobel 1951), dies at 73 August 11, 1968 Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian biblical scholar, dies August 11, 1963 Charles Seymour, American Historian August 11, 1956 Jackson Pollock, abstract artist, dies in auto accident (East Hampton) August 11, 1953 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies August 11, 1952 Riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77 August 11, 1951 Ebbe Hamerik, composer, dies at 52 August 11, 1949 Karl Weigl, composer, dies at 68 August 11, 1942 Richard Heinrich Stein, composer, dies at 60 August 11, 1937 Bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies August 11, 1937 Edith Wharton, American Author August 11, 1935 William Watson, British poet (Purple East), dies August 11, 1919 Andrew Carnegie, U.S. steel industrialist/philanthropist, dies at 83 August 11, 1901 Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier, dies at about 82 August 11, 1890 John Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89 August 11, 1872 Lowell Mason, U.S. organist/composer (Zebulo), dies at 80 August 11, 1868 Halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52 August 11, 1868 Thaddeus Stevens, architect of Radical Reconstruction, dies at 76 August 11, 1860 James Wilson, politician August 11, 1852 Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 August 11, 1844 Jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63 August 11, 1820 Janos Lavotta, composer, dies at 56 August 11, 1794 Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72 August 11, 1757 Jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67 August 11, 1729 Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 August 11, 1589 Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 August 11, 1578 Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies August 11, 1522 Martin Siebenburger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded August 11, 1519 Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 August 11, 1494 Hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies August 11, 1490 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 August 11, 1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies August 11, 1456 Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 August 11, 1394 Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies August 11, 1259 Mongke, Mongols great-khan/grandson of Ghengis Khan, dies August 11, 1183 Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies August 11, 1180 Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies August 11, 1171 Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies |