On This Day — April 11
4007 noted people were born and 2088 died on April 11 in our archive, including Henry Scheffé, Hermann Knoblauch and Philip Hall.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on April 11
Henry Scheffé
1907 – 1977
Hermann Knoblauch
1820 – 1895
Philip Hall
1904 – 1982
Ali Ashraf Alizade
1911 – 1985
Andrew Wiles
b. 1953
Camilo Villarino
b. 1964
Carol Boggs
b. 1952
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
1896 – 1964
Ebbe Hertzberg
1847 – 1912
Edward Everett
1794 – 1865
Emmanuel de Rougé
1811 – 1872
George Canning
1770 – 1827
Georges Pruvôt
1852 – 1924
Hayashi Tadasu
1850 – 1913
Henry Balfour
1863 – 1939
Johannes Paulus Lotsy
1867 – 1931
John Krebs, Baron Krebs
b. 1945
Juan Somavía
b. 1941
Karl Rebane
1926 – 2007
Leon Wyczółkowski
1852 – 1936
Marcia Tucker
1940 – 2006
Martín Almagro Basch
1911 – 1984
Matsutarō Shōriki
1885 – 1969
Norman McLaren
1914 – 1987
Philippe Berta
b. 1960
Pip Pattison
b. 1952
William H. Green
b. 1963
William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech
1885 – 1964
William Wallace Campbell
1862 – 1938
Abdullah Atalar
b. 1954
Adriano Olivetti
1901 – 1960
Adán Chávez
b. 1953
Aharon Shabtai
b. 1939
Albert Marcet
b. 1960
Alberto J. Mora
b. 1952
Aleksander Miller
1862 – 1923
Amanda Chessell
b. 1965
Anton von Jaksch
1810 – 1887
António José Cavaco Carrilho
b. 1942
António de Spínola
1910 – 1996
Asqar Mussinov
1961 – 2024
Attila József
1905 – 1937
Bienvenido Lumbera
1932 – 2021
Bill Evans
b. 1940
Birgit Homburger
b. 1965
Catriona Ida Macleod
b. 1964
Cecylia Vetulani
1908 – 1980
Charles Douglas-Home, 12th Earl of Home
1834 – 1918
Charles Evans Hughes
1862 – 1948
Conrad Bonnevie-Svendsen
1898 – 1983
Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg
1806 – 1876
Daniel Funeriu
b. 1971
Daniel Garber
1880 – 1958
David Manker Abshire
1926 – 2014
David Warnock
1865 – 1932
Dean Acheson
1893 – 1971
Denis Goldberg
1933 – 2020
Devoney Looser
b. 1967
Donald Howard Menzel
1901 – 1976
Elizabeth Roboz Einstein
1904 – 1995
Eliziejus Draugelis
1888 – 1981
Emily Holmes
b. 1971
Emmanuel Servais
1811 – 1890
Enoch Herbert Crowder
1859 – 1932
Ernest Havet
1813 – 1889
Ferdinand Lassalle
1825 – 1864
Frank Martin Williams
1873 – 1930
Freda Bage
1883 – 1970
Frederick F. Houser
1905 – 1989
Frederick Hauck
1941 – 2025
Fredrik von Otter
1833 – 1910
Gregory Keyes
b. 1963
Guillaume-René Meignan
1817 – 1896
Gunnar Skirbekk
b. 1937
Guy Verhofstadt
b. 1953
H. Keith Moo-Young
b. 1969
Hanna Havrylets
1958 – 2022
Hermann Friedmann
1873 – 1957
Hideo Kobayashi
1902 – 1983
Hubert Nyssen
1925 – 2011
Hugo Iltis
1882 – 1952
Ilya Kaminsky
b. 1977
Inez Fung
b. 1949
Irén Lovász
b. 1961
Isaac López Mendizábal
1879 – 1977
Ivane Javakhishvili
1876 – 1940
Ivonka Surviła
b. 1936
Jacek Krupa
b. 1955
Jacob Akiba Marinsky
1918 – 2005
Jim Molan
1950 – 2023
Joachim
1853 – 1921
Joe Kent
b. 1980
Johannes Theodoor Thijsse
1893 – 1984
John B. Nathman
b. 1948
John Eliot
1592 – 1632
John F. Manning
b. 1961
Jonathan Freedman
b. 1950
Joseph Yahalom
b. 1941
José Eduardo Dutra
1957 – 2015
Jul
b. 1974
Julio C. Tello
1880 – 1947
Julius von Newald
1824 – 1897
Juryj Bondar
b. 1973
Karel Ančerl
1908 – 1973
Karsten Voigt
b. 1941
Kinshasha Holman Conwill
b. 1951
Koichi Sugiyama
1931 – 2021
Krzysztof Gawkowski
b. 1980
Lokesh Chandra
b. 1927
Lucia Puttrich
b. 1961
Ludwik Ehrlich
1889 – 1968
Luísa Diogo
1958 – 2026
M. R. C. Greenwood
b. 1943
Macedonio Melloni
1798 – 1854
Macvey Napier
1776 – 1847
Mark Kennedy
b. 1957
Mark Lawson
b. 1962
Mark Strand
1934 – 2014
Mark Teixeira
b. 1980
Masaru Ibuka
1908 – 1997
Massimo Bray
b. 1959
Mati Talvik
1942 – 2018
Mykhailo Hrechyna
1902 – 1979
Nicholas F. Brady
b. 1930
Nikolaus Gjelsvik
1866 – 1938
Nila Moeloek
b. 1949
Nina Garsoyan
1923 – 2022
Oriol Junqueras
b. 1969
Osmar Zaiane
b. 1965
Otto Linné Erdmann
1804 – 1869
Park Joo-hyun
b. 1963
Percy Lavon Julian
1899 – 1975
Peter Hayes
b. 1963
Pierre Guillaume Frédéric Le Play
1806 – 1882
Piers Sellers
1955 – 2016
Reatha King
b. 1938
Richard Saunders Dundas
1802 – 1861
Robert I. Rotberg
b. 1935
Robert Monahan
1898 – 1975
Robert Weitbrecht
1920 – 1983
Rodney Croome
b. 1964
Russell Targ
b. 1934
Ruth Moschner
b. 1976
Shmuel Sagiv
b. 1959
Stanisław Tyszka
b. 1979
Stefan Chwin
b. 1949
Stephen C. West
b. 1952
Steve Bullock
b. 1966
Sándor Márai
1900 – 1989
Tatyana Dmitrievna Valovaya
b. 1958
Tetsuya Takeda
b. 1949
Theodor Schieder
1908 – 1984
Urbain Bouriant
1849 – 1903
Vasyl Herasymenko
1900 – 1961
Viktor Masing
1925 – 2001
Vladimir Gessen
1868 – 1920
Warrington Yorke
1883 – 1943
Wilhelmus Luxemburg
1929 – 2018
Yong Pung How
1926 – 2020
Yūzō Kayama
b. 1937
Zdzisław Krasnodębski
b. 1953
İlhan Fuat Akyıldız
b. 1954
Abner W. Sibal
1921 – 2000
Achmad Sujudi
1941 – 2023
Ahmed Adeeb
b. 1982
Alberto Ginastera
1916 – 1983
Alberto González Domínguez
1904 – 1982
Aleksandr Andronov
1901 – 1952
Aleksei Gutor
1868 – 1938
Alexander Buchan
1829 – 1907
Alexey Kondrashov
b. 1957
Alma Hernandez
b. 1993
Alois Stadlober
b. 1962
Amedeo Della Valle
b. 1993
Ana María Polo
b. 1959
Anatoly Berezovoy
1942 – 2014
Andrei Dapkiunas
b. 1963
Andrew Levane
1920 – 2012
Anna Kelles
b. 1974
Anne Rabbitte
b. 1970
Antoine Coypel
1661 – 1722
Antoine Curé
b. 1951
Anton Martin Schweigaard
1808 – 1870
Anup Sridhar
b. 1983
Arthur Dennis
1846 – 1920
Arthur Mourant
1904 – 1994
Aso Tavitian
1940 – 2020
Awwad Alawwad
b. 1972
Axel Helsted
1847 – 1907
Banira Giri
1946 – 2021
Barbara Paulson
1928 – 2023
Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea
1858 – 1917
Ben Clymer
b. 1978
Ben Kelso
b. 1949
Benjamin A. Cady
1840 – 1920
Bernardino Molinari
1880 – 1952
Bernd Eichinger
1949 – 2011
Bill Hefner
1930 – 2009
Bill Irwin
b. 1950
Brad Oleson
b. 1983
… and 3,807 more
Died on April 11
Lothar Meyer
1830 – 1895
Abraham Robinson
1918 – 1974
Albert Charles Seward
1863 – 1941
Alfred Comyn Lyall
1835 – 1911
Antoine Veil
1926 – 2013
Carl Chun
1852 – 1914
Edem Kodjo
1938 – 2020
Frederick Orpen Bower
1855 – 1948
Geoffrey Chew
1924 – 2019
Hermann Paasche
1851 – 1925
Hilary Koprowski
1916 – 2013
John Horton Conway
1937 – 2020
Judith Krug
1940 – 2009
Maurice Hilleman
1919 – 2005
Mauro Picone
1885 – 1977
Monier Monier-Williams
1819 – 1899
Olga Tufnell
1905 – 1985
Shirley Williams
1930 – 2021
T. Keith Glennan
1905 – 1995
Yakov Zarobyan
1908 – 1980
Abbas-Ali Khalatbari
1912 – 1979
Adam Galos
1924 – 2013
Akbar Etemad
1930 – 2025
Alfonso García-Valdecasas
1904 – 1993
Alfred Meyer
1891 – 1945
Alfred Métraux
1902 – 1963
Allie Beth Martin
1914 – 1976
Alphonse-Alfred Haentjens
1824 – 1884
Anthony Kohlmann
1771 – 1836
Archibald McIndoe
1900 – 1960
Armand Donon
1818 – 1902
Arne Wilhelmsen
1929 – 2020
Burchard Mauchart
1696 – 1751
Carolyn R. Payton
1925 – 2001
Cecil Howard Green
1900 – 2003
Cecil Watson
1901 – 1983
Christian Leberecht Vogel
1759 – 1816
Christopher Hansteen
1784 – 1873
Chu Tunan
1899 – 1994
Dana Němcová
1934 – 2023
Donald Sangster
1911 – 1967
Dunbar Douglas, 6th Earl of Selkirk
1809 – 1885
Edoardo Chiossone
1833 – 1898
Else Züblin-Spiller
1881 – 1948
Enver Hoxha
1908 – 1985
Eugène André Oudiné
1810 – 1887
Flaminio Piccoli
1915 – 2000
Fraser Colman
1925 – 2008
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
1858 – 1945
Gabriel Hanotaux
1853 – 1944
George A. Bicknell
1815 – 1891
Gábor Görgey
1929 – 2022
Harald Hirschsprung
1830 – 1916
Harold Knox-Shaw
1885 – 1970
Hassan Pakravan
1911 – 1979
Heinrich Ries
1871 – 1951
Heinrich Schwabe
1789 – 1875
Henrik Frederik Arild Sibbern
1785 – 1863
Isaac Ochoterena
1885 – 1950
Isaji Tanaka
1906 – 1987
J. William Stanton
1924 – 2002
James Domengeaux
1907 – 1988
Jan Elias Nicolaas Schimmelpenninck van der Oye
1836 – 1914
Janet Aitkin
1886 – 1982
Jens Christian Bay
1871 – 1962
Johan Daniel Herholdt
1818 – 1902
Johannes Terserus
1605 – 1678
John Blackburne
1754 – 1833
John Dalgleish Donaldson
1941 – 2026
John Dolben
1625 – 1686
John Henry Lefroy
1817 – 1890
John Lord O'Brian
1874 – 1973
Justus Dahinden
1925 – 2020
Kashinathuni Nageshwara Rao
1867 – 1938
Konstantin Yuon
1875 – 1958
Kurt Vonnegut
1922 – 2007
Leokadiya Drobizheva
1933 – 2021
Levi Watkins
1944 – 2015
Louis de Silvestre
1675 – 1760
Ludwig Traube
1818 – 1876
Mansukh C. Wani
1925 – 2020
Max van Weezel
1951 – 2019
Meir Shalev
1948 – 2023
Mikine Kuwahara
1895 – 1991
Monkey Punch
1937 – 2019
Muriel McQueen Fergusson
1899 – 1997
Ogbonnaya Onu
1951 – 2024
Oleksandr Bakumenko
1959 – 2022
Otto Wagner
1841 – 1918
R. V. Truitt
1890 – 1991
Rahmon Nabiyev
1930 – 1993
Ram Karmi
1931 – 2013
Roscoe Lee Browne
1922 – 2007
Samir Frangieh
1945 – 2017
Sergio Melnick
1951 – 2024
Shin Sang-ok
1926 – 2006
Siegfried Knemeyer
1909 – 1979
Simon Barrington-Ward
1930 – 2020
Simon Milton
1961 – 2011
Stanisław Zarakowski
1907 – 1998
Stephen Mallinga
1943 – 2013
Sydney Copeman
1862 – 1947
Ted Wilson
1939 – 2024
Thomas Fantet de Lagny
1660 – 1734
Thomas Keay Tapling
1855 – 1891
Tom Macdonald
1898 – 1980
Ukichiro Nakaya
1900 – 1962
Vivian Bartley Green Armytage
1882 – 1961
Väinö Lassila
1896 – 1939
William Sharpey
1802 – 1880
Zbigniew Drzewiecki
1890 – 1971
Adele Dixon
1908 – 1992
Adolfo Bezerra de Menezes
1831 – 1900
Ahmad ibn Billah
1916 – 2012
Alberto Balestrini
1947 – 2017
Alexander
1876 – 1960
Alexei Harlamov
1840 – 1925
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
1861 – 1934
Alice Johnson
1941 – 2025
André Billy
1882 – 1971
André Obey
1892 – 1975
Angelo Cerica
1885 – 1961
Anna-Greta Leijon
1939 – 2024
Antiochus Kantemir
1708 – 1744
Antoni Michał Potocki
1702 – 1766
Antonio Alcalá Galiano
1789 – 1865
Arnold Dodel-Port
1843 – 1908
Arthur E. Nelson
1892 – 1955
Arthur Grant Duff
1861 – 1948
Arthur S. Champeny
1893 – 1979
Axel Revold
1887 – 1962
Bainbridge Colby
1869 – 1950
Benjamin Pollard
1890 – 1967
Bernard J. Lechner
1932 – 2014
Bernard Sarrette
1765 – 1858
Bob Lewis
1925 – 2012
Bobby Gibbes
1916 – 2007
Calvi
1938 – 2022
Camille Alphonse Trézel
1780 – 1860
Carl Paul Caspari
1814 – 1892
Carlos R. Imperial
1930 – 2010
Cele Hahn
1942 – 2014
Chaloner Ogle
1681 – 1750
Charles Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson
1867 – 1917
Charles J. T. Hambro
1834 – 1891
Charles Peter Layard
1750 – 1803
Charles Reade
1814 – 1884
Chase Osborn
1860 – 1949
Christian Gustav Adolph Mayer
1839 – 1908
Claude-Philibert Barthelot, comte de Rambuteau
1781 – 1869
Clifton Sprague
1896 – 1955
Cora Reynolds Anderson
1882 – 1950
Daniel C. Roper
1867 – 1943
Diederik Tuyll van Serooskerken
1772 – 1826
Dolores del Río
1904 – 1983
Don Mischer
1940 – 2025
Donald H. Owings
1943 – 2011
Donald MacKintosh
1896 – 1917
Ed Snider
1933 – 2016
Edmond Thieffry
1892 – 1929
Edmund Russow
1841 – 1897
Eduardo Guardia
1966 – 2022
Edwin O. Willis
1935 – 2015
Egon Hugenschmidt
1925 – 2010
Ella Sergeyeva
1935 – 2024
Emil Grosswald
1912 – 1989
Emilio A. De La Garza
1949 – 1970
Enrico Mainardi
1897 – 1976
Eugène Baudin
1858 – 1918
Federico Cattani Amadori
1856 – 1943
Fernando de Sousa e Silva
1712 – 1786
Francesco Canali
1764 – 1835
Francis Stillman Barnard
1856 – 1936
Franciszek Ząbecki
1907 – 1987
Frans Dieleman
1942 – 2005
Friedrich Neelsen
1854 – 1894
Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours
1489 – 1512
Georg Joseph Beer
1763 – 1821
George Bird Grinnell
1849 – 1938
George J. Walker
1934 – 2005
George Selwyn
1809 – 1878
George Swan Nottage
1823 – 1885
George Thompson
1804 – 1895
George Tod
1773 – 1841
Gerald du Maurier
1873 – 1934
Gholamreza Nikpey
1927 – 1979
Gladys McCoy
1928 – 1993
Gratien Candace
1873 – 1953
Gustav Frenssen
1863 – 1945
Gustav Seen
1871 – 1943
György Mailáth
1786 – 1861
Harold Ballard
1903 – 1990
Harry Beswick
1860 – 1934
Hector McGregor
1910 – 1973
Heinrich Girard
1814 – 1878
Henri Vaugeois
1864 – 1916
Henri de Kérillis
1889 – 1958
Henri-Irénée Marrou
1904 – 1977
Henry Beaufort
1375 – 1447
Henry C. Mustin
1933 – 2016
… and 1,888 more