Celebrity Deaths in

2011

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This page contains a list of the most famous people who died in 2011. The pantheon dataset contains 538 who passed this year, the most famous by HPI being Steve Jobs, Muammar Gaddafi, Kim Jong-il, Václav Havel, and Osama bin Laden. The cities with the most deaths were Los Angeles (16), New York City (16), and London (13). The most common occupations for people who died this year were Actor (81), Politician (62), Soccer Player (62), Writer (45), and Singer (29).

2011 Deaths: Honoring Lives and Legacies

The year 2011 saw the passing of many beloved celebrities, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire fans across the globe. From legendary actors like Elizabeth Taylor, Peter Falk, and Annie Girardot and iconic musicians like Cesária Évora, Gary Moore, and Amy Winehouse to groundbreaking athletes like Sócrates, Joe Frazier, and Flórián Albert, these remarkable individuals have made a lasting impact in their fields. This page is dedicated to commemorating the lives of those we lost in 2011, celebrating their achievements and remembering their contributions to art, culture, and history. Below are the list of the most famous people to have died in 2011 based on cultural impact.

Deaths by Month in 2011

January 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in January of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in January were John Barry (HPI: 70.61), Richard Winters (HPI: 67.05), and Pete Postlethwaite (HPI: 66.40).

Photo of Flemming Jørgensen

Flemming Jørgensen

Jan 1, 2011

Danish Singer

HPI: 50.66

Photo of Richard Winters

Richard Winters

Jan 2, 2011

American Military Personnel

HPI: 67.05

Photo of Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Jan 2, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 66.40

Photo of Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Jan 2, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 58.64

Photo of Szeto Wah

Szeto Wah

Jan 2, 2011

Chinese Social Activist

HPI: 53.37

Photo of Hans Kalt

Hans Kalt

Jan 2, 2011

Athlete

HPI: 53.14

Photo of Zbigniew Jaremski

Zbigniew Jaremski

Jan 3, 2011

Polish Athlete

HPI: 48.09

Photo of Ali-Reza Pahlavi

Ali-Reza Pahlavi

Jan 4, 2011

Iranian Nobleman

HPI: 59.63

Photo of Mohamed Bouazizi

Mohamed Bouazizi

Jan 4, 2011

Tunisian Social Activist

HPI: 59.30

Photo of Gerry Rafferty

Gerry Rafferty

Jan 4, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 58.86

Photo of Coen Moulijn

Coen Moulijn

Jan 4, 2011

Dutch Soccer Player

HPI: 57.36

Photo of Mick Karn

Mick Karn

Jan 4, 2011

Cypriot Musician

HPI: 51.24

Photo of Salmaan Taseer

Salmaan Taseer

Jan 4, 2011

Indian Politician

HPI: 50.63

Photo of Dick King-Smith

Dick King-Smith

Jan 4, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 49.73

Photo of Assar Rönnlund

Assar Rönnlund

Jan 5, 2011

Swedish Skier

HPI: 52.38

Photo of Vang Pao

Vang Pao

Jan 6, 2011

Laotian Military Personnel

HPI: 57.41

Photo of Uche Okafor

Uche Okafor

Jan 6, 2011

Nigerian Soccer Player

HPI: 47.86

Photo of Jiří Dienstbier

Jiří Dienstbier

Jan 8, 2011

Czech Writer

HPI: 58.89

Photo of Thorbjørn Svenssen

Thorbjørn Svenssen

Jan 8, 2011

Norwegian Soccer Player

HPI: 54.17

Photo of Ángel Pedraza

Ángel Pedraza

Jan 8, 2011

Spanish Soccer Player

HPI: 46.98

Photo of Peter Yates

Peter Yates

Jan 9, 2011

British Film Director

HPI: 60.44

Photo of María Elena Walsh

María Elena Walsh

Jan 10, 2011

Argentinean Writer

HPI: 60.99

Photo of Bora Kostić

Bora Kostić

Jan 10, 2011

Serbian Soccer Player

HPI: 59.67

Photo of Margaret Whiting

Margaret Whiting

Jan 10, 2011

American Singer

HPI: 48.10

Photo of John Dye

John Dye

Jan 10, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 43.08

Photo of Zoltán Berczik

Zoltán Berczik

Jan 11, 2011

Serbian Table Tennis Player

HPI: 54.08

Photo of Clemar Bucci

Clemar Bucci

Jan 12, 2011

Argentinean Racing Driver

HPI: 55.91

Photo of Ellen Stewart

Ellen Stewart

Jan 13, 2011

American Businessperson

HPI: 47.08

Photo of Peter Post

Peter Post

Jan 14, 2011

Dutch Cyclist

HPI: 56.39

Photo of Sun Axelsson

Sun Axelsson

Jan 14, 2011

Writer

HPI: 52.93

Photo of Susannah York

Susannah York

Jan 15, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 60.72

Photo of Nat Lofthouse

Nat Lofthouse

Jan 15, 2011

British Soccer Player

HPI: 56.92

Photo of Jean Dutourd

Jean Dutourd

Jan 17, 2011

French Writer

HPI: 51.56

Photo of Don Kirshner

Don Kirshner

Jan 17, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 46.52

Photo of Sargent Shriver

Sargent Shriver

Jan 18, 2011

American Politician

HPI: 57.64

Photo of Hira Devi Waiba

Hira Devi Waiba

Jan 19, 2011

Indian Singer

HPI: 44.14

Photo of Sexy Cora

Sexy Cora

Jan 20, 2011

German Actor

HPI: 46.04

Photo of Dennis Oppenheim

Dennis Oppenheim

Jan 21, 2011

American Sculptor

HPI: 56.54

Photo of Park Wan-suh

Park Wan-suh

Jan 22, 2011

South Korean Writer

HPI: 55.44

Photo of Jack LaLanne

Jack LaLanne

Jan 23, 2011

American Inspiration

HPI: 54.64

Photo of Bernd Eichinger

Bernd Eichinger

Jan 24, 2011

German Film Director

HPI: 59.43

Photo of Bhimsen Joshi

Bhimsen Joshi

Jan 24, 2011

Indian Singer

HPI: 58.13

Photo of Daniel Bell

Daniel Bell

Jan 25, 2011

American Sociologist

HPI: 65.66

Photo of María Mercader

María Mercader

Jan 26, 2011

Spanish Actor

HPI: 59.06

Photo of Tore Sjöstrand

Tore Sjöstrand

Jan 26, 2011

Swedish Athlete

HPI: 56.93

Photo of David Kato

David Kato

Jan 26, 2011

Ugandan Social Activist

HPI: 45.94

Photo of Charlie Callas

Charlie Callas

Jan 27, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 48.10

Photo of Mārtiņš Freimanis

Mārtiņš Freimanis

Jan 27, 2011

Latvian Singer

HPI: 40.25

Photo of Margaret Price

Margaret Price

Jan 28, 2011

British Singer

HPI: 55.50

Photo of Milton Babbitt

Milton Babbitt

Jan 29, 2011

American Composer

HPI: 53.94

Photo of John Barry

John Barry

Jan 30, 2011

British Composer

HPI: 70.61

February 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in February of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in February were Annie Girardot (HPI: 72.99), Jane Russell (HPI: 69.79), and Gary Moore (HPI: 69.68).

Photo of Maria Schneider

Maria Schneider

Feb 3, 2011

French Actor

HPI: 66.20

Photo of Édouard Glissant

Édouard Glissant

Feb 3, 2011

Writer

HPI: 60.46

Photo of Neil Young

Neil Young

Feb 3, 2011

British Soccer Player

HPI: 48.32

Photo of Lena Nyman

Lena Nyman

Feb 4, 2011

Swedish Actor

HPI: 60.17

Photo of Tura Satana

Tura Satana

Feb 4, 2011

Japanese Actor

HPI: 55.90

Photo of May-Louise Flodin

May-Louise Flodin

Feb 4, 2011

Swedish Celebrity

HPI: 55.58

Photo of Martial Célestin

Martial Célestin

Feb 4, 2011

Haitian Politician

HPI: 55.52

Photo of John Paul Getty III

John Paul Getty III

Feb 5, 2011

American Nobleman

HPI: 61.05

Photo of Peggy Rea

Peggy Rea

Feb 5, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 51.33

Photo of Brian Jacques

Brian Jacques

Feb 5, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 50.37

Photo of Pertti Purhonen

Pertti Purhonen

Feb 5, 2011

Finnish Athlete

HPI: 48.68

Photo of Gary Moore

Gary Moore

Feb 6, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 69.68

Photo of Josefa Iloilo

Josefa Iloilo

Feb 6, 2011

Fijian Politician

HPI: 59.04

Photo of Andrée Chedid

Andrée Chedid

Feb 6, 2011

Egyptian Writer

HPI: 56.74

Photo of Ken Olsen

Ken Olsen

Feb 6, 2011

American Inventor

HPI: 55.94

Photo of Maria Altmann

Maria Altmann

Feb 7, 2011

Austrian Social Activist

HPI: 62.28

Photo of Luiz Bueno

Luiz Bueno

Feb 8, 2011

Brazilian Racing Driver

HPI: 54.25

Photo of Cesare Rubini

Cesare Rubini

Feb 8, 2011

Italian Basketball Player

HPI: 53.35

Photo of Saad el-Shazly

Saad el-Shazly

Feb 10, 2011

Egyptian Military Personnel

HPI: 63.04

Photo of Bo Carpelan

Bo Carpelan

Feb 11, 2011

Finnish Writer

HPI: 59.35

Photo of Peter Alexander

Peter Alexander

Feb 12, 2011

Austrian Actor

HPI: 61.36

Photo of Kenneth Mars

Kenneth Mars

Feb 12, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 57.05

Photo of Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

Feb 12, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 50.98

Photo of Arnfinn Bergmann

Arnfinn Bergmann

Feb 13, 2011

Norwegian Soccer Player

HPI: 61.65

Photo of Inese Jaunzeme

Inese Jaunzeme

Feb 13, 2011

Latvian Athlete

HPI: 60.94

Photo of T. P. McKenna

T. P. McKenna

Feb 13, 2011

Irish Actor

HPI: 47.25

Photo of George Shearing

George Shearing

Feb 14, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 57.97

Photo of Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray

Feb 15, 2011

Italian Actor

HPI: 56.65

Photo of François Nourissier

François Nourissier

Feb 15, 2011

French Writer

HPI: 51.63

Photo of Justinas Marcinkevičius

Justinas Marcinkevičius

Feb 16, 2011

Lithuanian Writer

HPI: 56.56

Photo of Len Lesser

Len Lesser

Feb 16, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 46.39

Photo of Ernő Solymosi

Ernő Solymosi

Feb 19, 2011

Hungarian Soccer Player

HPI: 53.53

Photo of Dietrich Stobbe

Dietrich Stobbe

Feb 19, 2011

Polish Politician

HPI: 49.80

Photo of Noemí Simonetto de Portela

Noemí Simonetto de Portela

Feb 20, 2011

Argentinean Athlete

HPI: 51.60

Photo of Bernard Nathanson

Bernard Nathanson

Feb 21, 2011

American Physician

HPI: 55.43

Photo of Nirmala Srivastava

Nirmala Srivastava

Feb 23, 2011

Indian Religious Figure

HPI: 59.83

Photo of Yozhef Betsa

Yozhef Betsa

Feb 24, 2011

Ukrainian Soccer Player

HPI: 52.03

Photo of Arnošt Lustig

Arnošt Lustig

Feb 26, 2011

Czech Writer

HPI: 58.22

Photo of Maurice Guigue

Maurice Guigue

Feb 26, 2011

French Referee

HPI: 56.58

Photo of Necmettin Erbakan

Necmettin Erbakan

Feb 27, 2011

Turkish Politician

HPI: 69.32

Photo of Moacyr Scliar

Moacyr Scliar

Feb 27, 2011

Brazilian Writer

HPI: 56.26

Photo of Amparo Muñoz

Amparo Muñoz

Feb 27, 2011

Spanish Celebrity

HPI: 56.00

Photo of Frank Buckles

Frank Buckles

Feb 27, 2011

American Military Personnel

HPI: 52.34

Photo of Gary Winick

Gary Winick

Feb 27, 2011

American Film Director

HPI: 46.95

Photo of Annie Girardot

Annie Girardot

Feb 28, 2011

French Actor

HPI: 72.99

Photo of Jane Russell

Jane Russell

Feb 28, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 69.79

March 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in March of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in March were Elizabeth Taylor (HPI: 78.44), Simon van der Meer (HPI: 71.12), and Diana Wynne Jones (HPI: 66.63).

Photo of Roger Gautier

Roger Gautier

Mar 1, 2011

French Athlete

HPI: 54.23

Photo of John M. Lounge

John M. Lounge

Mar 1, 2011

American Astronaut

HPI: 49.10

Photo of Thor Vilhjálmsson

Thor Vilhjálmsson

Mar 2, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 59.33

Photo of Shahbaz Bhatti

Shahbaz Bhatti

Mar 2, 2011

Pakistani Politician

HPI: 44.20

Photo of James L. Elliot

James L. Elliot

Mar 3, 2011

American Astronomer

HPI: 56.15

Photo of Irena Kwiatkowska

Irena Kwiatkowska

Mar 3, 2011

Polish Actor

HPI: 52.97

Photo of Simon van der Meer

Simon van der Meer

Mar 4, 2011

Dutch Physicist

HPI: 71.12

Photo of Alenush Terian

Alenush Terian

Mar 4, 2011

Iranian Astronomer

HPI: 56.12

Photo of Mikhail Simonov

Mikhail Simonov

Mar 4, 2011

Russian Engineer

HPI: 55.86

Photo of Charles Jarrott

Charles Jarrott

Mar 4, 2011

British Film Director

HPI: 55.05

Photo of Krishna Prasad Bhattarai

Krishna Prasad Bhattarai

Mar 4, 2011

Indian Politician

HPI: 53.97

Photo of Alberto Granado

Alberto Granado

Mar 5, 2011

Argentinean Companion

HPI: 66.41

Photo of Ján Popluhár

Ján Popluhár

Mar 6, 2011

Slovak Soccer Player

HPI: 62.83

Photo of Adrián Escudero

Adrián Escudero

Mar 7, 2011

Spanish Soccer Player

HPI: 58.06

Photo of Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Mar 8, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 50.10

Photo of Inge Sørensen

Inge Sørensen

Mar 9, 2011

Danish Politician

HPI: 56.33

Photo of Nilla Pizzi

Nilla Pizzi

Mar 12, 2011

Italian Singer

HPI: 56.73

Photo of Joe Morello

Joe Morello

Mar 12, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 54.14

Photo of Jaime Salazar

Jaime Salazar

Mar 14, 2011

Mexican Soccer Player

HPI: 51.47

Photo of Nate Dogg

Nate Dogg

Mar 15, 2011

American Singer

HPI: 56.03

Photo of Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Mar 17, 2011

Malaysian Actor

HPI: 64.58

Photo of Warren Christopher

Warren Christopher

Mar 18, 2011

American Lawyer

HPI: 63.55

Photo of Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy

Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy

Mar 18, 2011

French Nobleman

HPI: 63.14

Photo of Jet Harris

Jet Harris

Mar 18, 2011

British Singer

HPI: 50.50

Photo of Mohammed Nabbous

Mohammed Nabbous

Mar 19, 2011

Libyan Journalist

HPI: 37.80

Photo of Pinetop Perkins

Pinetop Perkins

Mar 21, 2011

American Singer

HPI: 63.60

Photo of Nikolai Andrianov

Nikolai Andrianov

Mar 21, 2011

Russian Gymnast

HPI: 61.32

Photo of Ladislav Novák

Ladislav Novák

Mar 21, 2011

Czech Soccer Player

HPI: 59.21

Photo of Loleatta Holloway

Loleatta Holloway

Mar 21, 2011

American Singer

HPI: 52.47

Photo of Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Mar 23, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 78.44

Photo of Jean Bartik

Jean Bartik

Mar 23, 2011

American Computer Scientist

HPI: 56.52

Photo of Diana Wynne Jones

Diana Wynne Jones

Mar 26, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 66.63

Photo of Paul Baran

Paul Baran

Mar 26, 2011

Belarusian Inventor

HPI: 64.47

Photo of Geraldine Ferraro

Geraldine Ferraro

Mar 26, 2011

American Politician

HPI: 55.93

Photo of Yrjö Hietanen

Yrjö Hietanen

Mar 26, 2011

Finnish Athlete

HPI: 53.25

Photo of Clement Arrindell

Clement Arrindell

Mar 26, 2011

Kittian and Nevisian Politician

HPI: 51.41

Photo of Farley Granger

Farley Granger

Mar 27, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 63.42

Photo of H. R. F. Keating

H. R. F. Keating

Mar 27, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 49.26

Photo of Wenche Foss

Wenche Foss

Mar 28, 2011

Norwegian Actor

HPI: 52.98

Photo of José Alencar

José Alencar

Mar 29, 2011

Brazilian Politician

HPI: 57.94

Photo of Bob Benny

Bob Benny

Mar 29, 2011

Belgian Singer

HPI: 54.83

Photo of Lyudmila Gurchenko

Lyudmila Gurchenko

Mar 30, 2011

Ukrainian Actor

HPI: 63.43

Photo of Claudia Heill

Claudia Heill

Mar 31, 2011

Austrian Athlete

HPI: 42.74

April 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in April of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in April were Sathya Sai Baba (HPI: 74.42), Sidney Lumet (HPI: 70.24), and Ernesto Sabato (HPI: 68.18).

Photo of Varkey Vithayathil

Varkey Vithayathil

Apr 1, 2011

Indian Religious Figure

HPI: 47.78

Photo of Scott Columbus

Scott Columbus

Apr 4, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 56.04

Photo of Juan Tuñas

Juan Tuñas

Apr 4, 2011

Cuban Soccer Player

HPI: 54.83

Photo of Juliano Mer-Khamis

Juliano Mer-Khamis

Apr 4, 2011

Israeli Actor

HPI: 52.59

Photo of Baruch Samuel Blumberg

Baruch Samuel Blumberg

Apr 5, 2011

American Physician

HPI: 65.18

Photo of Ange-Félix Patassé

Ange-Félix Patassé

Apr 5, 2011

Central African Politician

HPI: 61.02

Photo of Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet

Apr 9, 2011

American Film Director

HPI: 70.24

Photo of Jerry Lawson

Jerry Lawson

Apr 9, 2011

American Inventor

HPI: 53.75

Photo of Lewis Binford

Lewis Binford

Apr 11, 2011

American Archaeologist

HPI: 54.36

Photo of Angela Scoular

Angela Scoular

Apr 11, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 50.24

Photo of Aleksandar Petaković

Aleksandar Petaković

Apr 12, 2011

Serbian Soccer Player

HPI: 55.22

Photo of William Lipscomb

William Lipscomb

Apr 14, 2011

American Chemist

HPI: 66.01

Photo of Walter Breuning

Walter Breuning

Apr 14, 2011

American Religious Figure

HPI: 54.29

Photo of Vittorio Arrigoni

Vittorio Arrigoni

Apr 15, 2011

Italian Writer

HPI: 51.14

Photo of Osamu Dezaki

Osamu Dezaki

Apr 17, 2011

Japanese Film Director

HPI: 60.29

Photo of Michael Sarrazin

Michael Sarrazin

Apr 17, 2011

Canadian Actor

HPI: 55.37

Photo of Giovanni Saldarini

Giovanni Saldarini

Apr 18, 2011

Italian Physician

HPI: 53.56

Photo of Olubayo Adefemi

Olubayo Adefemi

Apr 18, 2011

Nigerian Soccer Player

HPI: 36.01

Photo of Grete Waitz

Grete Waitz

Apr 19, 2011

Norwegian Athlete

HPI: 56.11

Photo of Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladen

Apr 19, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 53.13

Photo of Tim Hetherington

Tim Hetherington

Apr 20, 2011

British Film Director

HPI: 38.86

Photo of Harold Garfinkel

Harold Garfinkel

Apr 21, 2011

American Sociologist

HPI: 63.27

Photo of Yoshiko Tanaka

Yoshiko Tanaka

Apr 21, 2011

Japanese Actor

HPI: 53.71

Photo of Annalisa Ericson

Annalisa Ericson

Apr 21, 2011

Swedish Actor

HPI: 50.40

Photo of Wiel Coerver

Wiel Coerver

Apr 22, 2011

Dutch Coach

HPI: 58.83

Photo of Mikhail Kozakov

Mikhail Kozakov

Apr 22, 2011

Russian Film Director

HPI: 55.42

Photo of Norio Ohga

Norio Ohga

Apr 23, 2011

Japanese Businessperson

HPI: 59.55

Photo of Max van der Stoel

Max van der Stoel

Apr 23, 2011

Dutch Politician

HPI: 58.05

Photo of Sathya Sai Baba

Sathya Sai Baba

Apr 24, 2011

Indian Religious Figure

HPI: 74.42

Photo of Madame Nhu

Madame Nhu

Apr 24, 2011

Vietnamese Politician

HPI: 65.99

Photo of Marie-France Pisier

Marie-France Pisier

Apr 24, 2011

Vietnamese Actor

HPI: 61.96

Photo of Gonzalo Rojas

Gonzalo Rojas

Apr 25, 2011

Chilean Writer

HPI: 53.35

Photo of Poly Styrene

Poly Styrene

Apr 25, 2011

British Singer

HPI: 45.47

Photo of Phoebe Snow

Phoebe Snow

Apr 26, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 45.09

Photo of David Wilkerson

David Wilkerson

Apr 27, 2011

American Religious Figure

HPI: 59.08

Photo of Erhard Loretan

Erhard Loretan

Apr 28, 2011

Swiss Mountaineer

HPI: 57.80

Photo of Joanna Russ

Joanna Russ

Apr 29, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 54.58

Photo of Waldemar Baszanowski

Waldemar Baszanowski

Apr 29, 2011

Polish Athlete

HPI: 53.00

Photo of Ernesto Sabato

Ernesto Sabato

Apr 30, 2011

Argentinean Writer

HPI: 68.18

Photo of Daniel Quillen

Daniel Quillen

Apr 30, 2011

American Mathematician

HPI: 55.12

Photo of Saif al-Arab Gaddafi

Saif al-Arab Gaddafi

Apr 30, 2011

Libyan Politician

HPI: 45.23

Photo of Eddie Turnbull

Eddie Turnbull

Apr 30, 2011

British Soccer Player

HPI: 43.68

May 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in May of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in May were Osama bin Laden (HPI: 81.83), Willard Boyle (HPI: 71.11), and Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (HPI: 70.33).

Photo of Henry Cooper

Henry Cooper

May 1, 2011

British Boxer

HPI: 54.93

Photo of Agustín García-Gasco Vicente

Agustín García-Gasco Vicente

May 1, 2011

Spanish Religious Figure

HPI: 54.21

Photo of Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden

May 2, 2011

Saudi Arabian Extremist

HPI: 81.83

Photo of Shigeo Yaegashi

Shigeo Yaegashi

May 2, 2011

Japanese Soccer Player

HPI: 57.46

Photo of Leonid Abalkin

Leonid Abalkin

May 2, 2011

Russian Economist

HPI: 54.22

Photo of Robert Brout

Robert Brout

May 3, 2011

American Physicist

HPI: 62.56

Photo of Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

May 3, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 59.69

Photo of Sergo Kotrikadze

Sergo Kotrikadze

May 3, 2011

Georgian Soccer Player

HPI: 54.27

Photo of Marianna Nagy

Marianna Nagy

May 3, 2011

Hungarian Skater

HPI: 52.49

Photo of Günther Bechem

Günther Bechem

May 3, 2011

German Racing Driver

HPI: 50.97

Photo of Frans Sammut

Frans Sammut

May 4, 2011

Maltese Writer

HPI: 62.95

Photo of Sada Thompson

Sada Thompson

May 4, 2011

Actor

HPI: 49.85

Photo of Claude Choules

Claude Choules

May 5, 2011

British Military Personnel

HPI: 59.53

Photo of Dana Wynter

Dana Wynter

May 5, 2011

German Actor

HPI: 55.10

Photo of Arthur Laurents

Arthur Laurents

May 5, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 51.44

Photo of Willard Boyle

Willard Boyle

May 7, 2011

Canadian Physicist

HPI: 71.11

Photo of Gunter Sachs

Gunter Sachs

May 7, 2011

German Photographer

HPI: 67.07

Photo of Seve Ballesteros

Seve Ballesteros

May 7, 2011

Spanish Golfer

HPI: 58.50

Photo of Lidia Gueiler Tejada

Lidia Gueiler Tejada

May 9, 2011

Bolivian Politician

HPI: 62.24

Photo of Dolores Fuller

Dolores Fuller

May 9, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 52.32

Photo of Wouter Weylandt

Wouter Weylandt

May 9, 2011

Belgian Cyclist

HPI: 46.71

Photo of Maurice Goldhaber

Maurice Goldhaber

May 11, 2011

Ukrainian Physicist

HPI: 54.98

Photo of Chen Muhua

Chen Muhua

May 12, 2011

Chinese Politician

HPI: 51.81

Photo of Derek Boogaard

Derek Boogaard

May 13, 2011

Canadian Religious Figure

HPI: 34.75

Photo of Birgitta Trotzig

Birgitta Trotzig

May 14, 2011

Swedish Writer

HPI: 55.76

Photo of Samuel Wanjiru

Samuel Wanjiru

May 15, 2011

Kenyan Athlete

HPI: 47.96

Photo of Pete Lovely

Pete Lovely

May 15, 2011

American Racing Driver

HPI: 47.49

Photo of Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

May 16, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 56.47

Photo of Joseph Galibardy

Joseph Galibardy

May 17, 2011

Indian Hockey Player

HPI: 44.42

Photo of Koichi Tohei

Koichi Tohei

May 19, 2011

Japanese Martial Arts

HPI: 59.40

Photo of Garret FitzGerald

Garret FitzGerald

May 19, 2011

Irish Politician

HPI: 53.96

Photo of Vladimir Ryzhkin

Vladimir Ryzhkin

May 19, 2011

Russian Soccer Player

HPI: 49.97

Photo of Kathy Kirby

Kathy Kirby

May 19, 2011

British Singer

HPI: 49.81

Photo of Randy Savage

Randy Savage

May 20, 2011

American Wrestler

HPI: 59.30

Photo of Jiří Pešek

Jiří Pešek

May 20, 2011

Czech Soccer Player

HPI: 50.93

Photo of Bill Hunter

Bill Hunter

May 21, 2011

Australian Actor

HPI: 49.34

Photo of Nasser Hejazi

Nasser Hejazi

May 23, 2011

Iranian Soccer Player

HPI: 54.19

Photo of Xavier Tondo

Xavier Tondo

May 23, 2011

Spanish Cyclist

HPI: 47.02

Photo of Leonora Carrington

Leonora Carrington

May 25, 2011

British Painter

HPI: 66.81

Photo of Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb

Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb

May 25, 2011

Celebrity

HPI: 36.60

Photo of Jeff Conaway

Jeff Conaway

May 27, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 57.09

Photo of Gil Scott-Heron

Gil Scott-Heron

May 27, 2011

American Singer

HPI: 56.25

Photo of Margo Dydek

Margo Dydek

May 27, 2011

Polish Basketball Player

HPI: 48.87

Photo of Romuald Klim

Romuald Klim

May 28, 2011

Belarusian Athlete

HPI: 58.35

Photo of Ferenc Mádl

Ferenc Mádl

May 29, 2011

Hungarian Politician

HPI: 64.85

Photo of Sergei Bagapsh

Sergei Bagapsh

May 29, 2011

Politician

HPI: 64.05

Photo of Bill Clements

Bill Clements

May 29, 2011

American Politician

HPI: 46.84

Photo of Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

May 30, 2011

American Physicist

HPI: 70.33

Photo of Ricky Bruch

Ricky Bruch

May 30, 2011

Swedish Actor

HPI: 56.95

Photo of Henri Chammartin

Henri Chammartin

May 30, 2011

Athlete

HPI: 54.33

Photo of Pauline Betz

Pauline Betz

May 31, 2011

American Tennis Player

HPI: 50.27

June 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in June of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in June were Peter Falk (HPI: 75.14), Jorge Semprún (HPI: 68.00), and Tomislav Ivić (HPI: 67.55).

Photo of Ray Bryant

Ray Bryant

Jun 2, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 52.27

Photo of Albertina Sisulu

Albertina Sisulu

Jun 2, 2011

South African Social Activist

HPI: 50.42

Photo of Jack Kevorkian

Jack Kevorkian

Jun 3, 2011

American Physician

HPI: 60.98

Photo of James Arness

James Arness

Jun 3, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 57.04

Photo of Lawrence Eagleburger

Lawrence Eagleburger

Jun 4, 2011

American Politician

HPI: 58.40

Photo of Lilian Jackson Braun

Lilian Jackson Braun

Jun 4, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 56.82

Photo of Ludo Martens

Ludo Martens

Jun 5, 2011

Belgian Politician

HPI: 57.25

Photo of Célestin Oliver

Célestin Oliver

Jun 5, 2011

Algerian Soccer Player

HPI: 53.08

Photo of Masushi Ouchi

Masushi Ouchi

Jun 6, 2011

Japanese Athlete

HPI: 49.90

Photo of Jorge Semprún

Jorge Semprún

Jun 7, 2011

Spanish Writer

HPI: 68.00

Photo of Anatole Abragam

Anatole Abragam

Jun 8, 2011

Latvian Physicist

HPI: 59.95

Photo of Josip Katalinski

Josip Katalinski

Jun 9, 2011

Bosnian, Herzegovinian Soccer Player

HPI: 59.78

Photo of M. F. Husain

M. F. Husain

Jun 9, 2011

Indian Painter

HPI: 58.47

Photo of Tomoko Kawakami

Tomoko Kawakami

Jun 9, 2011

Japanese Actor

HPI: 48.13

Photo of Patrick Leigh Fermor

Patrick Leigh Fermor

Jun 10, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 57.42

Photo of Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Jun 11, 2011

Israeli Engineer

HPI: 61.48

Photo of Kurt Nielsen

Kurt Nielsen

Jun 11, 2011

Danish Tennis Player

HPI: 58.05

Photo of Gunnar Fischer

Gunnar Fischer

Jun 11, 2011

Swedish Film Director

HPI: 54.77

Photo of Laura Ziskin

Laura Ziskin

Jun 12, 2011

American Producer

HPI: 47.10

Photo of Milivoj Ašner

Milivoj Ašner

Jun 14, 2011

Croatian Military Personnel

HPI: 55.73

Photo of Peter Schamoni

Peter Schamoni

Jun 14, 2011

German Film Director

HPI: 50.50

Photo of Yelena Bonner

Yelena Bonner

Jun 18, 2011

Turkmen Social Activist

HPI: 65.09

Photo of Frederick Chiluba

Frederick Chiluba

Jun 18, 2011

Zambian Politician

HPI: 59.01

Photo of Clarence Clemons

Clarence Clemons

Jun 18, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 58.23

Photo of Ulrich Biesinger

Ulrich Biesinger

Jun 18, 2011

German Soccer Player

HPI: 56.88

Photo of Ryan Dunn

Ryan Dunn

Jun 20, 2011

American Presenter

HPI: 51.53

Photo of Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Jun 23, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 75.14

Photo of Christiane Desroches Noblecourt

Christiane Desroches Noblecourt

Jun 23, 2011

French Archaeologist

HPI: 56.73

Photo of Dennis Marshall

Dennis Marshall

Jun 23, 2011

Costa Rican Soccer Player

HPI: 37.17

Photo of Tomislav Ivić

Tomislav Ivić

Jun 24, 2011

Croatian Coach

HPI: 67.55

Photo of Annie Easley

Annie Easley

Jun 25, 2011

American Computer Scientist

HPI: 54.35

Photo of Jan van Beveren

Jan van Beveren

Jun 26, 2011

Dutch Soccer Player

HPI: 54.60

Photo of Elaine Stewart

Elaine Stewart

Jun 27, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 49.38

Photo of Mike Doyle

Mike Doyle

Jun 27, 2011

British Soccer Player

HPI: 45.39

Photo of Georg Sterzinsky

Georg Sterzinsky

Jun 30, 2011

Polish Religious Figure

HPI: 55.00

July 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in July of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in July were Otto von Habsburg (HPI: 76.95), Ágota Kristóf (HPI: 72.92), and Betty Ford (HPI: 67.38).

Photo of Itamar Franco

Itamar Franco

Jul 2, 2011

Politician

HPI: 65.10

Photo of Anna Massey

Anna Massey

Jul 3, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 56.24

Photo of Otto von Habsburg

Otto von Habsburg

Jul 4, 2011

Austrian Nobleman

HPI: 76.95

Photo of Cy Twombly

Cy Twombly

Jul 5, 2011

American Painter

HPI: 62.98

Photo of Theodore Roszak

Theodore Roszak

Jul 5, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 56.59

Photo of Gordon Tootoosis

Gordon Tootoosis

Jul 5, 2011

Canadian Actor

HPI: 50.23

Photo of Mika Myllylä

Mika Myllylä

Jul 5, 2011

Finnish Skier

HPI: 47.97

Photo of Armen Gilliam

Armen Gilliam

Jul 5, 2011

American Basketball Player

HPI: 39.92

Photo of Josef Suk

Josef Suk

Jul 6, 2011

Czech Musician

HPI: 60.88

Photo of Mani Kaul

Mani Kaul

Jul 6, 2011

Indian Film Director

HPI: 44.68

Photo of Betty Ford

Betty Ford

Jul 8, 2011

American Social Activist

HPI: 67.38

Photo of Roberts Blossom

Roberts Blossom

Jul 8, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 65.80

Photo of Facundo Cabral

Facundo Cabral

Jul 9, 2011

Argentinean Singer

HPI: 61.67

Photo of Würzel

Würzel

Jul 9, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 58.25

Photo of Roland Petit

Roland Petit

Jul 10, 2011

French Dancer

HPI: 62.19

Photo of Ragnar Lundberg

Ragnar Lundberg

Jul 10, 2011

Swedish Athlete

HPI: 51.52

Photo of Tom Gehrels

Tom Gehrels

Jul 11, 2011

Dutch Astronomer

HPI: 64.83

Photo of George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood

George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood

Jul 11, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 55.88

Photo of Filoimea Telito

Filoimea Telito

Jul 11, 2011

Tuvaluan Religious Figure

HPI: 55.84

Photo of Kurt Lundquist

Kurt Lundquist

Jul 12, 2011

Swedish Athlete

HPI: 49.25

Photo of Ahmed Wali Karzai

Ahmed Wali Karzai

Jul 12, 2011

Afghan Businessperson

HPI: 45.90

Photo of Googie Withers

Googie Withers

Jul 15, 2011

Pakistani Actor

HPI: 44.09

Photo of Juan María Bordaberry

Juan María Bordaberry

Jul 17, 2011

Uruguayan Politician

HPI: 63.22

Photo of Juan Arza

Juan Arza

Jul 17, 2011

Spanish Soccer Player

HPI: 57.93

Photo of Takaji Mori

Takaji Mori

Jul 17, 2011

Japanese Soccer Player

HPI: 57.47

Photo of Taiji

Taiji

Jul 17, 2011

Japanese Musician

HPI: 51.04

Photo of Karen Khachaturian

Karen Khachaturian

Jul 19, 2011

Russian Composer

HPI: 56.91

Photo of Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola

Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola

Jul 19, 2011

French Athlete

HPI: 50.94

Photo of Lucian Freud

Lucian Freud

Jul 20, 2011

German Painter

HPI: 66.28

Photo of Kazimierz Świątek

Kazimierz Świątek

Jul 21, 2011

Estonian Social Activist

HPI: 58.69

Photo of Linda Christian

Linda Christian

Jul 22, 2011

Mexican Actor

HPI: 66.29

Photo of Tom Aldredge

Tom Aldredge

Jul 22, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 49.91

Photo of Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse

Jul 23, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 67.16

Photo of Nguyễn Cao Kỳ

Nguyễn Cao Kỳ

Jul 23, 2011

Vietnamese Politician

HPI: 64.24

Photo of Robert Ettinger

Robert Ettinger

Jul 23, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 55.27

Photo of John Shalikashvili

John Shalikashvili

Jul 23, 2011

Polish Military Personnel

HPI: 55.23

Photo of Virgilio Noè

Virgilio Noè

Jul 24, 2011

Italian Religious Figure

HPI: 57.95

Photo of G. D. Spradlin

G. D. Spradlin

Jul 24, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 51.75

Photo of Michael Cacoyannis

Michael Cacoyannis

Jul 25, 2011

Cypriot Film Director

HPI: 64.12

Photo of Jeret Peterson

Jeret Peterson

Jul 25, 2011

American Athlete

HPI: 35.35

Photo of Jacques Fatton

Jacques Fatton

Jul 26, 2011

French Soccer Player

HPI: 58.05

Photo of Sakyo Komatsu

Sakyo Komatsu

Jul 26, 2011

Japanese Writer

HPI: 55.96

Photo of Joe Arroyo

Joe Arroyo

Jul 26, 2011

Colombian Singer

HPI: 54.02

Photo of Ágota Kristóf

Ágota Kristóf

Jul 27, 2011

Hungarian Writer

HPI: 72.92

Photo of John Stott

John Stott

Jul 27, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 56.34

Photo of Mario Echandi Jiménez

Mario Echandi Jiménez

Jul 30, 2011

Costa Rican Politician

HPI: 55.12

August 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in August of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in August were Baruj Benacerraf (HPI: 67.44), Bubba Smith (HPI: 65.74), and Raúl Ruiz (HPI: 63.93).

Photo of Zhanna Prokhorenko

Zhanna Prokhorenko

Aug 1, 2011

Ukrainian Actor

HPI: 56.55

Photo of Baruj Benacerraf

Baruj Benacerraf

Aug 2, 2011

Venezuelan Physician

HPI: 67.44

Photo of Attilio Pavesi

Attilio Pavesi

Aug 2, 2011

Italian Cyclist

HPI: 58.00

Photo of Bubba Smith

Bubba Smith

Aug 3, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 65.74

Photo of Stig Sundqvist

Stig Sundqvist

Aug 3, 2011

Swedish Soccer Player

HPI: 55.32

Photo of Annette Charles

Annette Charles

Aug 3, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 52.92

Photo of Naoki Matsuda

Naoki Matsuda

Aug 4, 2011

Japanese Soccer Player

HPI: 49.51

Photo of Pak Seung-zin

Pak Seung-zin

Aug 5, 2011

North Korean Soccer Player

HPI: 58.69

Photo of Andrzej Lepper

Andrzej Lepper

Aug 5, 2011

Polish Politician

HPI: 57.02

Photo of Francesco Quinn

Francesco Quinn

Aug 5, 2011

Italian Actor

HPI: 56.12

Photo of Zyzz

Zyzz

Aug 5, 2011

Russian Celebrity

HPI: 47.05

Photo of Roman Opałka

Roman Opałka

Aug 6, 2011

French Painter

HPI: 61.66

Photo of John Wood

John Wood

Aug 6, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 60.13

Photo of Kuno Klötzer

Kuno Klötzer

Aug 6, 2011

German Soccer Player

HPI: 53.17

Photo of Nancy Wake

Nancy Wake

Aug 7, 2011

New Zealander Social Activist

HPI: 61.87

Photo of Harri Holkeri

Harri Holkeri

Aug 7, 2011

Finnish Politician

HPI: 60.02

Photo of Fe del Mundo

Fe del Mundo

Aug 7, 2011

Filipino Physician

HPI: 48.63

Photo of Mark Hatfield

Mark Hatfield

Aug 7, 2011

American Politician

HPI: 42.88

Photo of Hind Rostom

Hind Rostom

Aug 8, 2011

Egyptian Actor

HPI: 60.12

Photo of Mike Barrett

Mike Barrett

Aug 8, 2011

American Basketball Player

HPI: 47.21

Photo of Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Aug 9, 2011

Japanese Actor

HPI: 49.73

Photo of Oldřich Machač

Oldřich Machač

Aug 10, 2011

Czech Hockey Player

HPI: 53.81

Photo of George Devol

George Devol

Aug 11, 2011

American Inventor

HPI: 57.15

Photo of Ignacio Flores

Ignacio Flores

Aug 11, 2011

Mexican Soccer Player

HPI: 51.02

Photo of Jani Lane

Jani Lane

Aug 11, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 43.87

Photo of Chris Lawrence

Chris Lawrence

Aug 13, 2011

British Racing Driver

HPI: 53.73

Photo of Ellen Winther

Ellen Winther

Aug 13, 2011

Danish Singer

HPI: 53.64

Photo of Shammi Kapoor

Shammi Kapoor

Aug 14, 2011

Indian Actor

HPI: 57.67

Photo of Andrej Bajuk

Andrej Bajuk

Aug 16, 2011

Slovene Politician

HPI: 55.17

Photo of Pierre Quinon

Pierre Quinon

Aug 17, 2011

French Athlete

HPI: 48.90

Photo of Jean Tabary

Jean Tabary

Aug 18, 2011

Swedish Comic Artist

HPI: 55.09

Photo of Raúl Ruiz

Raúl Ruiz

Aug 19, 2011

Chilean Film Director

HPI: 63.93

Photo of Loriot

Loriot

Aug 22, 2011

German Actor

HPI: 62.42

Photo of Žarko Nikolić

Žarko Nikolić

Aug 22, 2011

Serbian Soccer Player

HPI: 52.99

Photo of Jack Layton

Jack Layton

Aug 22, 2011

Canadian Politician

HPI: 49.50

Photo of Alfons Van Brandt

Alfons Van Brandt

Aug 24, 2011

Belgian Soccer Player

HPI: 53.52

Photo of Eugene Nida

Eugene Nida

Aug 25, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 62.38

Photo of Lazar Mojsov

Lazar Mojsov

Aug 25, 2011

Macedonian Politician

HPI: 60.91

Photo of Aloysius Ambrozic

Aloysius Ambrozic

Aug 26, 2011

Slovene Religious Figure

HPI: 50.05

Photo of Iya Savvina

Iya Savvina

Aug 27, 2011

Russian Actor

HPI: 55.67

Photo of Khamis Gaddafi

Khamis Gaddafi

Aug 29, 2011

Libyan Politician

HPI: 49.67

Photo of David

David "Honeyboy" Edwards

Aug 29, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 49.63

Photo of Radivoje Ognjanović

Radivoje Ognjanović

Aug 30, 2011

Serbian Soccer Player

HPI: 56.70

Photo of Valery Rozhdestvensky

Valery Rozhdestvensky

Aug 31, 2011

Russian Astronaut

HPI: 57.33

Photo of Abderrahmane Mahjoub

Abderrahmane Mahjoub

Aug 31, 2011

Moroccan Soccer Player

HPI: 56.37

September 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in September of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in September were Wangari Maathai (HPI: 74.65), Rudolf Mössbauer (HPI: 71.61), and Burhanuddin Rabbani (HPI: 69.79).

Photo of Lennart Magnusson

Lennart Magnusson

Sep 2, 2011

Swedish Athlete

HPI: 51.87

Photo of Sándor Képíró

Sándor Képíró

Sep 3, 2011

Politician

HPI: 59.65

Photo of Finn Helgesen

Finn Helgesen

Sep 3, 2011

Norwegian Skater

HPI: 55.22

Photo of Robert Ballaman

Robert Ballaman

Sep 5, 2011

Swiss Soccer Player

HPI: 57.32

Photo of Salvatore Licitra

Salvatore Licitra

Sep 5, 2011

Swiss Singer

HPI: 46.83

Photo of Archduke Felix of Austria

Archduke Felix of Austria

Sep 6, 2011

Austrian Politician

HPI: 63.76

Photo of Michael S. Hart

Michael S. Hart

Sep 6, 2011

American Inventor

HPI: 57.50

Photo of Hans Apel

Hans Apel

Sep 6, 2011

German Politician

HPI: 55.86

Photo of Masanori Sanada

Masanori Sanada

Sep 6, 2011

Japanese Soccer Player

HPI: 42.94

Photo of Pavol Demitra

Pavol Demitra

Sep 7, 2011

Slovak Hockey Player

HPI: 48.78

Photo of Stefan Liv

Stefan Liv

Sep 7, 2011

Polish Politician

HPI: 48.57

Photo of Kārlis Skrastiņš

Kārlis Skrastiņš

Sep 7, 2011

Latvian Hockey Player

HPI: 46.57

Photo of Karel Rachůnek

Karel Rachůnek

Sep 7, 2011

Czech Hockey Player

HPI: 45.24

Photo of Josef Vašíček

Josef Vašíček

Sep 7, 2011

Czech Hockey Player

HPI: 45.21

Photo of Ruslan Salei

Ruslan Salei

Sep 7, 2011

Belarusian Hockey Player

HPI: 45.08

Photo of Jan Marek

Jan Marek

Sep 7, 2011

Czech Hockey Player

HPI: 44.22

Photo of Alexander Vasyunov

Alexander Vasyunov

Sep 7, 2011

Russian Hockey Player

HPI: 35.14

Photo of Yuri Urychev

Yuri Urychev

Sep 7, 2011

Russian Hockey Player

HPI: 32.52

Photo of Võ Chí Công

Võ Chí Công

Sep 8, 2011

Vietnamese Politician

HPI: 61.50

Photo of Laurie Hughes

Laurie Hughes

Sep 9, 2011

British Soccer Player

HPI: 46.75

Photo of Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

Sep 10, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 65.16

Photo of Andy Whitfield

Andy Whitfield

Sep 11, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 60.39

Photo of Alexander Galimov

Alexander Galimov

Sep 12, 2011

Russian Hockey Player

HPI: 43.66

Photo of Walter Bonatti

Walter Bonatti

Sep 13, 2011

Italian Mountaineer

HPI: 65.71

Photo of Richard Hamilton

Richard Hamilton

Sep 13, 2011

British Painter

HPI: 65.30

Photo of Rudolf Mössbauer

Rudolf Mössbauer

Sep 14, 2011

German Physicist

HPI: 71.61

Photo of Otakar Vávra

Otakar Vávra

Sep 15, 2011

Czech Film Director

HPI: 58.05

Photo of Frances Bay

Frances Bay

Sep 15, 2011

Canadian Actor

HPI: 54.43

Photo of Kurt Sanderling

Kurt Sanderling

Sep 17, 2011

Polish Conductor

HPI: 59.54

Photo of Ferenc Szojka

Ferenc Szojka

Sep 17, 2011

Hungarian Soccer Player

HPI: 55.40

Photo of Bernard Collomb

Bernard Collomb

Sep 19, 2011

French Politician

HPI: 62.19

Photo of George Cadle Price

George Cadle Price

Sep 19, 2011

Belizean Politician

HPI: 53.47

Photo of Burhanuddin Rabbani

Burhanuddin Rabbani

Sep 20, 2011

Afghan Politician

HPI: 69.79

Photo of Aleksei Mamykin

Aleksei Mamykin

Sep 20, 2011

Russian Soccer Player

HPI: 52.34

Photo of Paulette Dubost

Paulette Dubost

Sep 21, 2011

French Actor

HPI: 58.47

Photo of Troy Davis

Troy Davis

Sep 21, 2011

American Mafioso

HPI: 46.99

Photo of Aristides Pereira

Aristides Pereira

Sep 22, 2011

Politician

HPI: 66.75

Photo of Knut Steen

Knut Steen

Sep 22, 2011

Norwegian Sculptor

HPI: 51.32

Photo of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi

Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi

Sep 22, 2011

Indian Politician

HPI: 50.56

Photo of Wangari Maathai

Wangari Maathai

Sep 25, 2011

Kenyan Politician

HPI: 74.65

Photo of Theyab Awana

Theyab Awana

Sep 25, 2011

Emirati Soccer Player

HPI: 39.87

Photo of Jesús María Pereda

Jesús María Pereda

Sep 27, 2011

Spanish Soccer Player

HPI: 62.50

Photo of Imre Makovecz

Imre Makovecz

Sep 27, 2011

Hungarian Architect

HPI: 58.06

Photo of Ida Fink

Ida Fink

Sep 27, 2011

Ukrainian Writer

HPI: 57.24

Photo of Wilson Greatbatch

Wilson Greatbatch

Sep 27, 2011

American Inventor

HPI: 55.87

Photo of Hella Haasse

Hella Haasse

Sep 29, 2011

Indonesian Writer

HPI: 60.35

Photo of Tatyana Lioznova

Tatyana Lioznova

Sep 29, 2011

Russian Film Director

HPI: 58.07

Photo of Sylvia Robinson

Sylvia Robinson

Sep 29, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 51.35

Photo of Ralph M. Steinman

Ralph M. Steinman

Sep 30, 2011

Canadian Biologist

HPI: 68.83

Photo of Anwar al-Awlaki

Anwar al-Awlaki

Sep 30, 2011

American Extremist

HPI: 47.25

October 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in October of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in October were Steve Jobs (HPI: 88.49), Muammar Gaddafi (HPI: 85.94), and Flórián Albert (HPI: 72.20).

Photo of Sven Tumba

Sven Tumba

Oct 1, 2011

Swedish Soccer Player

HPI: 59.51

Photo of David Bedford

David Bedford

Oct 1, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 51.15

Photo of Andrija Fuderer

Andrija Fuderer

Oct 2, 2011

Serbian Chess Player

HPI: 53.89

Photo of Doris Belack

Doris Belack

Oct 4, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 49.59

Photo of Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

Oct 5, 2011

American Designer

HPI: 88.49

Photo of Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Oct 5, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 62.11

Photo of Bert Jansch

Bert Jansch

Oct 5, 2011

British Musician

HPI: 55.34

Photo of Diane Cilento

Diane Cilento

Oct 6, 2011

Australian Actor

HPI: 61.23

Photo of Ramiz Alia

Ramiz Alia

Oct 7, 2011

Albanian Politician

HPI: 71.13

Photo of David Hess

David Hess

Oct 7, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 52.79

Photo of George Baker

George Baker

Oct 7, 2011

Bulgarian Actor

HPI: 50.42

Photo of Ingvar Wixell

Ingvar Wixell

Oct 8, 2011

Swedish Singer

HPI: 58.59

Photo of Masahiro Hamazaki

Masahiro Hamazaki

Oct 10, 2011

Japanese Soccer Player

HPI: 64.64

Photo of Jagjit Singh

Jagjit Singh

Oct 10, 2011

Indian Singer

HPI: 58.19

Photo of Frank Kameny

Frank Kameny

Oct 11, 2011

American Social Activist

HPI: 47.93

Photo of Roberta Cowell

Roberta Cowell

Oct 11, 2011

British Racing Driver

HPI: 47.77

Photo of Dennis Ritchie

Dennis Ritchie

Oct 12, 2011

American Computer Scientist

HPI: 70.95

Photo of Hidemaro Watanabe

Hidemaro Watanabe

Oct 12, 2011

Japanese Soccer Player

HPI: 56.98

Photo of Barbara Kent

Barbara Kent

Oct 13, 2011

Canadian Actor

HPI: 53.22

Photo of Dan Wheldon

Dan Wheldon

Oct 16, 2011

British Racing Driver

HPI: 46.96

Photo of Manfred Gerlach

Manfred Gerlach

Oct 17, 2011

German Politician

HPI: 69.55

Photo of Friedrich Kittler

Friedrich Kittler

Oct 18, 2011

German Historian

HPI: 57.30

Photo of Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Gaddafi

Oct 20, 2011

Libyan Politician

HPI: 85.94

Photo of Mutassim Gaddafi

Mutassim Gaddafi

Oct 20, 2011

Libyan Politician

HPI: 58.60

Photo of Iztok Puc

Iztok Puc

Oct 20, 2011

Slovene Handball Player

HPI: 50.14

Photo of Edmundo Ros

Edmundo Ros

Oct 21, 2011

Trinidadian Singer

HPI: 53.98

Photo of Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Oct 22, 2011

Saudi Arabian Politician

HPI: 67.96

Photo of Herbert A. Hauptman

Herbert A. Hauptman

Oct 23, 2011

American Mathematician

HPI: 68.49

Photo of Nusrat Bhutto

Nusrat Bhutto

Oct 23, 2011

Iranian Politician

HPI: 56.48

Photo of Marco Simoncelli

Marco Simoncelli

Oct 23, 2011

Italian Racing Driver

HPI: 56.29

Photo of Bronislovas Lubys

Bronislovas Lubys

Oct 23, 2011

Lithuanian Politician

HPI: 53.52

Photo of John McCarthy

John McCarthy

Oct 24, 2011

American Computer Scientist

HPI: 69.68

Photo of Liviu Ciulei

Liviu Ciulei

Oct 24, 2011

Romanian Film Director

HPI: 53.91

Photo of Kjell Johansson

Kjell Johansson

Oct 24, 2011

Swedish Table Tennis Player

HPI: 52.68

Photo of James Hillman

James Hillman

Oct 27, 2011

American Psychologist

HPI: 58.90

Photo of Shrilal Shukla

Shrilal Shukla

Oct 28, 2011

Indian Writer

HPI: 53.85

Photo of Willy De Clercq

Willy De Clercq

Oct 28, 2011

Belgian Politician

HPI: 53.74

Photo of Jimmy Savile

Jimmy Savile

Oct 29, 2011

British Presenter

HPI: 63.83

Photo of Robert Lamoureux

Robert Lamoureux

Oct 29, 2011

French Actor

HPI: 54.34

Photo of Flórián Albert

Flórián Albert

Oct 31, 2011

Hungarian Soccer Player

HPI: 72.20

Photo of Ali Saibou

Ali Saibou

Oct 31, 2011

Nigerien Politician

HPI: 63.93

Photo of Roberto Lippi

Roberto Lippi

Oct 31, 2011

Italian Racing Driver

HPI: 51.45

November 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in November of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in November were Svetlana Alliluyeva (HPI: 75.30), Joe Frazier (HPI: 73.65), and Norman Foster Ramsey Jr. (HPI: 68.66).

Photo of Ilmar Kullam

Ilmar Kullam

Nov 2, 2011

Estonian Athlete

HPI: 53.83

Photo of Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.

Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.

Nov 4, 2011

American Physicist

HPI: 68.66

Photo of Alfonso Cano

Alfonso Cano

Nov 4, 2011

Colombian Military Personnel

HPI: 58.06

Photo of Cynthia Myers

Cynthia Myers

Nov 4, 2011

American Model

HPI: 46.09

Photo of Andy Rooney

Andy Rooney

Nov 4, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 44.55

Photo of Bhupen Hazarika

Bhupen Hazarika

Nov 5, 2011

Indian Actor

HPI: 61.72

Photo of Géza Alföldy

Géza Alföldy

Nov 6, 2011

Hungarian Historian

HPI: 56.17

Photo of Joe Frazier

Joe Frazier

Nov 7, 2011

American Boxer

HPI: 73.65

Photo of Andrea True

Andrea True

Nov 7, 2011

American Singer

HPI: 60.08

Photo of Marie Ljalková

Marie Ljalková

Nov 7, 2011

Ukrainian Military Personnel

HPI: 54.52

Photo of Valentin Ivanov

Valentin Ivanov

Nov 8, 2011

Russian Soccer Player

HPI: 66.17

Photo of Ricky Hui

Ricky Hui

Nov 8, 2011

Chinese Actor

HPI: 58.22

Photo of Ed Macauley

Ed Macauley

Nov 8, 2011

American Basketball Player

HPI: 51.23

Photo of Heavy D

Heavy D

Nov 8, 2011

Jamaican Singer

HPI: 44.05

Photo of Jimmy Adamson

Jimmy Adamson

Nov 8, 2011

British Soccer Player

HPI: 44.02

Photo of Har Gobind Khorana

Har Gobind Khorana

Nov 9, 2011

Pakistani Biologist

HPI: 67.29

Photo of Jacques Lataste

Jacques Lataste

Nov 10, 2011

French Athlete

HPI: 53.84

Photo of Kiki Håkansson

Kiki Håkansson

Nov 11, 2011

Swedish Model

HPI: 57.56

Photo of Ingrid Sandahl

Ingrid Sandahl

Nov 15, 2011

Swedish Gymnast

HPI: 52.09

Photo of Mark Blaug

Mark Blaug

Nov 18, 2011

Dutch Economist

HPI: 55.32

Photo of Walt Hazzard

Walt Hazzard

Nov 18, 2011

American Basketball Player

HPI: 44.55

Photo of John Neville

John Neville

Nov 19, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 57.62

Photo of Karl Aage Præst

Karl Aage Præst

Nov 19, 2011

Danish Soccer Player

HPI: 56.83

Photo of Anne McCaffrey

Anne McCaffrey

Nov 21, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 59.74

Photo of Svetlana Alliluyeva

Svetlana Alliluyeva

Nov 22, 2011

Russian Writer

HPI: 75.30

Photo of Lynn Margulis

Lynn Margulis

Nov 22, 2011

American Biologist

HPI: 68.06

Photo of Danielle Mitterrand

Danielle Mitterrand

Nov 22, 2011

French Politician

HPI: 63.15

Photo of Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg

Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg

Nov 22, 2011

Luxembourger Politician

HPI: 61.00

Photo of Sena Jurinac

Sena Jurinac

Nov 22, 2011

Bosnian, Herzegovinian Singer

HPI: 59.31

Photo of Paul Motian

Paul Motian

Nov 22, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 51.74

Photo of Montserrat Figueras

Montserrat Figueras

Nov 23, 2011

Spanish Singer

HPI: 60.21

Photo of Jim Rathmann

Jim Rathmann

Nov 23, 2011

American Racing Driver

HPI: 46.61

Photo of Tatyana Shchelkanova

Tatyana Shchelkanova

Nov 24, 2011

Russian Athlete

HPI: 53.78

Photo of Vasily Alekseyev

Vasily Alekseyev

Nov 25, 2011

Russian Athlete

HPI: 64.40

Photo of C. Odumegwu Ojukwu

C. Odumegwu Ojukwu

Nov 26, 2011

Nigerian Politician

HPI: 56.72

Photo of Iván Menczel

Iván Menczel

Nov 26, 2011

Hungarian Soccer Player

HPI: 54.55

Photo of Ken Russell

Ken Russell

Nov 27, 2011

British Film Director

HPI: 61.47

Photo of Gary Speed

Gary Speed

Nov 27, 2011

British Soccer Player

HPI: 55.78

Photo of Ante Marković

Ante Marković

Nov 28, 2011

Bosnian, Herzegovinian Politician

HPI: 66.58

Photo of Charles T. Kowal

Charles T. Kowal

Nov 28, 2011

American Astronomer

HPI: 58.77

Photo of Vittorio De Seta

Vittorio De Seta

Nov 28, 2011

Italian Film Director

HPI: 55.19

Photo of Mamoni Raisom Goswami

Mamoni Raisom Goswami

Nov 29, 2011

Indian Writer

HPI: 55.38

Photo of Carl Robie

Carl Robie

Nov 29, 2011

American Swimmer

HPI: 48.11

Photo of Zdeněk Miler

Zdeněk Miler

Nov 30, 2011

Czech Comic Artist

HPI: 67.41

Photo of Leka, Crown Prince of Albania

Leka, Crown Prince of Albania

Nov 30, 2011

Albanian Nobleman

HPI: 59.30

December 2011

The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in December of 2011. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in December were Kim Jong-il (HPI: 83.46), Václav Havel (HPI: 81.94), and Cesária Évora (HPI: 76.47).

Photo of Christa Wolf

Christa Wolf

Dec 1, 2011

Polish Writer

HPI: 68.85

Photo of Ragnhild Hveger

Ragnhild Hveger

Dec 1, 2011

Danish Swimmer

HPI: 53.64

Photo of Pavle Jurina

Pavle Jurina

Dec 2, 2011

Handball Player

HPI: 49.98

Photo of Dev Anand

Dev Anand

Dec 3, 2011

Pakistani Actor

HPI: 65.86

Photo of Rob Schroeder

Rob Schroeder

Dec 3, 2011

American Racing Driver

HPI: 50.79

Photo of Sócrates

Sócrates

Dec 4, 2011

Brazilian Soccer Player

HPI: 74.60

Photo of Hubert Sumlin

Hubert Sumlin

Dec 4, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 54.40

Photo of Matti Yrjänä Joensuu

Matti Yrjänä Joensuu

Dec 4, 2011

Finnish Writer

HPI: 50.03

Photo of Sonia Pierre

Sonia Pierre

Dec 4, 2011

Dominican Politician

HPI: 45.55

Photo of Violetta Villas

Violetta Villas

Dec 5, 2011

Belgian Singer

HPI: 61.22

Photo of Peter Gethin

Peter Gethin

Dec 5, 2011

British Racing Driver

HPI: 55.55

Photo of Gennady Logofet

Gennady Logofet

Dec 5, 2011

Russian Soccer Player

HPI: 53.80

Photo of Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Dec 7, 2011

American Actor

HPI: 56.42

Photo of Gilbert Adair

Gilbert Adair

Dec 8, 2011

British Writer

HPI: 55.64

Photo of John Patrick Foley

John Patrick Foley

Dec 11, 2011

American Religious Figure

HPI: 56.37

Photo of Mario Miranda

Mario Miranda

Dec 11, 2011

Malaysian Comic Artist

HPI: 43.99

Photo of Mălina Olinescu

Mălina Olinescu

Dec 12, 2011

Romanian Singer

HPI: 46.68

Photo of Sunday Bada

Sunday Bada

Dec 12, 2011

Nigerian Athlete

HPI: 41.45

Photo of Klaus-Dieter Sieloff

Klaus-Dieter Sieloff

Dec 13, 2011

Russian Soccer Player

HPI: 56.45

Photo of Russell Hoban

Russell Hoban

Dec 13, 2011

American Writer

HPI: 46.10

Photo of Boris Chertok

Boris Chertok

Dec 14, 2011

Polish Engineer

HPI: 55.84

Photo of Luigi Carpaneda

Luigi Carpaneda

Dec 14, 2011

Italian Athlete

HPI: 55.44

Photo of Joe Simon

Joe Simon

Dec 14, 2011

American Comic Artist

HPI: 53.19

Photo of Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck

Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck

Dec 14, 2011

German Athlete

HPI: 51.26

Photo of Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens

Dec 15, 2011

British Journalist

HPI: 62.35

Photo of Bob Brookmeyer

Bob Brookmeyer

Dec 15, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 56.60

Photo of Walter Giller

Walter Giller

Dec 15, 2011

German Actor

HPI: 53.90

Photo of Nicol Williamson

Nicol Williamson

Dec 16, 2011

British Actor

HPI: 57.36

Photo of Kim Jong-il

Kim Jong-il

Dec 17, 2011

Russian Politician

HPI: 83.46

Photo of Cesária Évora

Cesária Évora

Dec 17, 2011

Singer

HPI: 76.47

Photo of Václav Havel

Václav Havel

Dec 18, 2011

Czech Writer

HPI: 81.94

Photo of Héctor Núñez

Héctor Núñez

Dec 20, 2011

Uruguayan Soccer Player

HPI: 57.05

Photo of Yevhen Rudakov

Yevhen Rudakov

Dec 21, 2011

Russian Soccer Player

HPI: 58.83

Photo of Per Berlin

Per Berlin

Dec 22, 2011

Swedish Athlete

HPI: 54.15

Photo of Johannes Heesters

Johannes Heesters

Dec 24, 2011

Dutch Actor

HPI: 64.95

Photo of Vitaly Tseshkovsky

Vitaly Tseshkovsky

Dec 24, 2011

Russian Chess Player

HPI: 51.52

Photo of Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Dec 26, 2011

Mexican Actor

HPI: 58.97

Photo of Kiyonori Kikutake

Kiyonori Kikutake

Dec 26, 2011

Japanese Architect

HPI: 53.94

Photo of Sam Rivers

Sam Rivers

Dec 26, 2011

American Musician

HPI: 50.74

Photo of Helen Frankenthaler

Helen Frankenthaler

Dec 27, 2011

American Painter

HPI: 61.40

Photo of Michael Dummett

Michael Dummett

Dec 27, 2011

British Philosopher

HPI: 60.15

Photo of Ronald Searle

Ronald Searle

Dec 30, 2011

British Comic Artist

HPI: 47.38