May 11th Deaths |
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| May 11th, 2008 (May 11 2008) | Death | Dottie Rambo, American gospel singer (born in 1934) | |
| May 11th, 2008 (May 11 2008) | Death | John Rutsey, Canadian drummer, formerly for Canadian progressive rock band Rush (b.1953) | |
| May 11th, 2007 (May 11 2007) | Death | Malietoa Tanumafili II, Sovereign Ruler of Samoa (born in 1913) | |
| May 11th, 2007 (May 11 2007) | Death | Bernard Gordon, blacklisted American author (born in 1918) | |
| May 11th, 2006 (May 11 2006) | Death | Floyd Patterson, American boxer (born in 1935) | |
| May 11th, 2006 (May 11 2006) | Death | Frankie Thomas, American actor (born in 1921) | Thomas Frank Quotes |
| May 11th, 2006 (May 11 2006) | Death | Yossi Banai, Israeli singer (born in 1932) | |
| May 11th, 2005 (May 11 2005) | Death | Michalis Genitsaris, Greek rebetiko singer and composer (born in 1917) | |
| May 11th, 2004 (May 11 2004) | Death | Mick Doyle, Irish rugby union footballer and coach | |
| May 11th, 2004 (May 11 2004) | Death | John Whitehead, American singer (McFadden & Whitehead) (born in 1949) | |
| May 11th, 2003 (May 11 2003) | Death | Noel Redding, English bassist (The Jimi Hendrix Experience) (born in 1945) | Jimi Hendrix Quotes |
| May 11th, 2002 (May 11 2002) | Death | Joseph Bonanno, Italian-born gangster (born in 1905) | |
| May 11th, 2002 (May 11 2002) | Death | Renaude Lapointe, French Canadian journalist and senator (born in 1912) | |
| May 11th, 2001 (May 11 2001) | Death | Douglas Adams, English author (born in 1952) | Douglas Adams Quotes |
| May 11th, 2000 (May 11 2000) | Death | Paula Wessely, Austrian actress (born in 1907) | |
| May 11th, 1996 (May 11 1996) | Death | Ademir Marques de Menezes, Brazilian footballer (born in 1922) | |
| May 11th, 1996 (May 11 1996) | Death | Nnamdi Azikiwe, President of Nigeria (born in 1904) | |
| May 11th, 1994 (May 11 1994) | Death | Timothy Carey, American actor (born in 1928) | |
| May 11th, 1988 (May 11 1988) | Death | Kim Philby, British spy (born in 1912) | |
| May 11th, 1986 (May 11 1986) | Death | Henry P. McIlhenny, American philanthropist (born in 1910) | |
| May 11th, 1986 (May 11 1986) | Death | Fritz Pollard, American football player (born in 1894) | |
| May 11th, 1985 (May 11 1985) | Death | Chester Gould, American cartoonist (born in 1900) | |
| May 11th, 1981 (May 11 1981) | Death | Odd Hassel, Norwegian chemist, Nobel laureate (born in 1897) | |
| May 11th, 1981 (May 11 1981) | Death | Bob Marley, Jamaican singer and musician (born in 1945) | Bob Marley Quotes |
| May 11th, 1979 (May 11 1979) | Death | Lester Flatt, American bluegrass musician (born in 1914) | |
| May 11th, 1976 (May 11 1976) | Death | Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect (born in 1898) | |
| May 11th, 1973 (May 11 1973) | Death | Lex Barker, American actor (born in 1919) | |
| May 11th, 1970 (May 11 1970) | Death | Johnny Hodges, American musician (born in 1906) | |
| May 11th, 1963 (May 11 1963) | Death | Herbert Spencer Gasser, American physiologist, Nobel laureate (born in 1888) | Herbert Spencer Quotes |
| May 11th, 1960 (May 11 1960) | Death | John D. Rockefeller, Jr., American philanthropist (born in 1874) | John D. Rockefeller Quotes |
| May 11th, 1955 (May 11 1955) | Death | Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer (born in 1874) | |
| May 11th, 1939 (May 11 1939) | Death | Evgenii Miller, Russian counter-revolutionary (born in 1867) | |
| May 11th, 1934 (May 11 1934) | Death | Orest Khvolson, Russian physicist (born in 1852) | |
| May 11th, 1929 (May 11 1929) | Death | Jozef Murgas, Slovak inventor (born in 1864) | |
| May 11th, 1920 (May 11 1920) | Death | William Dean Howells, American writer (born in 1837) | William Dean Howells Quotes |
| May 11th, 1916 (May 11 1916) | Death | Max Reger, German composer (born in 1873) | |
| May 11th, 1916 (May 11 1916) | Death | Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer and physicist (born in 1873) | |
| May 11th, 1891 (May 11 1891) | Death | A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (born in 1820) | |
| May 11th, 1887 (May 11 1887) | Death | Jean Baptiste Boussingault, French chemist (born in 1802) | |
| May 11th, 1871 (May 11 1871) | Death | John Herschel, British mathematician and astronomer (born in 1792) | John Herschel Quotes |
| May 11th, 1849 (May 11 1849) | Death | Jeanne Francoise Julie Adelaide Recamier, French socialite (born in 1777) | |
| May 11th, 1848 (May 11 1848) | Death | Tom Cribb, English boxer (born in 1781) | |
| May 11th, 1812 (May 11 1812) | Death | Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (assassinated) (born in 1762) | |
| May 11th, 1778 (May 11 1778) | Death | William Pitt, the Elder, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born in 1708) | William King Quotes |
| May 11th, 1777 (May 11 1777) | Death | George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (born in 1719) | |
| May 11th, 1723 (May 11 1723) | Death | Jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (born in 1656) | |
| May 11th, 1708 (May 11 1708) | Death | Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (born in 1646) | |
| May 11th, 1672 (May 11 1672) | Death | Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (born in 1615) | |
| May 11th, 1610 (May 11 1610) | Death | Matteo Ricci, Italian Jesuit missionary (born in 1552) | |
| May 11th, 1304 (May 11 1304) | Death | Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (born in 1271) | |
| May 11th, 0912 (May 11 0912) | Death | Leo VI, Byzantine Emperor (born in 866) | |
