On This Day — September 11
4045 noted people were born and 2008 died on September 11 in our archive, including Charles Geschke, Freddy Thielemans and James Hopwood Jeans.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on September 11
Charles Geschke
1939 – 2021
Freddy Thielemans
1944 – 2022
James Hopwood Jeans
1877 – 1946
Serge Haroche
b. 1944
Adam Lipiński
b. 1956
Adam Strzembosz
1930 – 2025
Aidan Southall
1920 – 2009
Baron Karl Ludwig von der Pfordten
1811 – 1880
Bashar al-Assad
b. 1965
Cecil Harcourt Smith
1859 – 1944
Daniel Akaka
1924 – 2018
David Tepper
b. 1957
David Van Reybrouck
b. 1971
Deirdre McCloskey
b. 1942
Franz Ernst Neumann
1798 – 1895
Hans-Ulrich Wehler
1931 – 2014
Harvey Fletcher
1884 – 1981
Hiroshi Amano
b. 1960
Ian Cliff
b. 1952
Ihar Marzaliuk
b. 1968
John Marshall
1818 – 1891
Lesley Head
b. 1957
Marie-Antoinette de Lumley
b. 1934
Marie-Josée Kravis
b. 1949
Miguel Ángel Martínez-González
b. 1957
Patrick Dehornoy
1952 – 2019
Paul Malliavin
1925 – 2010
Peter Trent
b. 1946
Pierre Gattaz
b. 1959
Reubin Askew
1928 – 2014
Siarhiej Siviec
b. 1973
Thomas Joseph Shahan
1857 – 1932
Tomaso Poggio
b. 1947
Ugolino Martelli
1860 – 1934
Vera T. Sós
1930 – 2023
Victor Duruy
1811 – 1894
William Edward Binney
b. 1943
Adolf Wach
1843 – 1926
Adolphe Pictet
1799 – 1875
Aldemaro Romero Jr.
b. 1951
Alexander Smith
1865 – 1922
Alexandre Guy Pingré
1711 – 1796
Alvin F. Weichel
1891 – 1956
Anders Vilhelm Lundstedt
1882 – 1955
Andre Dubus III
b. 1959
András Prékopa
1929 – 2016
Anne Rimmen
b. 1981
Annie Gosfield
b. 1960
Anthony Browne
b. 1946
Appa Sahib Pant
1912 – 1992
Arlen F. Gregorio
b. 1931
Barbara Starr
b. 1938
Bear Bryant
1913 – 1983
Bertha Wellin
1870 – 1951
Bob Good
b. 1965
Carl Zeiss
1816 – 1888
Charles Walker
b. 1967
Chris Brown
b. 1978
Christine King Farris
1927 – 2023
Daniel Hanbury
1825 – 1875
David S. Broder
1929 – 2011
Dolores Albarracin
b. 1965
Ei Thinzar Maung
b. 1994
Erich von Falkenhayn
1861 – 1922
Euphemia Haynes
1890 – 1980
Eusebio Leal
1942 – 2020
Ferdinand Marcos
1917 – 1989
Frederick Funston
1865 – 1917
Garri Bardin
b. 1941
George Hewston
1826 – 1891
Gerald Templer
1898 – 1979
Gerhard Schröder
1910 – 1989
Gert Rosenthal
b. 1935
Gherman Titov
1935 – 2000
Grigory Baklanov
1923 – 2009
H. H. Kung
1881 – 1967
Hamilton Castner
1858 – 1899
Helen Douglas Mankin
1896 – 1956
Henry Alleyne Nicholson
1844 – 1899
Hugo Porta
b. 1951
Ian McKelvie
b. 1955
Igor Rudenskiy
b. 1962
Irina von Wiese
b. 1967
Isabel Emslie Hutton
1887 – 1960
Ivan Plyushch
1941 – 2014
J Strother Moore
b. 1947
Jacek Woszczerowicz
1904 – 1970
Jacinto Convit
1913 – 2014
Jack Shallcrass
1922 – 2014
James Chuter Ede
1882 – 1965
James Mackay, 1st Earl of Inchcape
1852 – 1932
James McBride
b. 1957
James Sassoon, Baron Sassoon
b. 1955
Jan-Erik Wikström
1932 – 2024
Jean Germain
1947 – 2015
Jean-Claude Pertuzé
1949 – 2020
Jeffrey A. Hutchings
1958 – 2022
Jeh C. Johnson
b. 1957
Jimmie Davis
1899 – 2000
Jimmy Deenihan
b. 1952
Joseph Frank Bianco
b. 1966
Joseph Kobzon
1937 – 2018
Joseph von Colloredo-Waldsee
1735 – 1818
José Bueno y Monreal
1904 – 1987
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy
1862 – 1935
Kallistos (Ware)
1934 – 2022
Karim Sanjabi
1905 – 1995
Kiko, Crown Princess of Japan
b. 1966
Konstantin Chernenko
1911 – 1985
Lacy M. Johnson
b. 1978
Laura Wright
b. 1970
Leon Rooke
b. 1934
Lev Oborin
1907 – 1974
Ludwik Gross
1904 – 1999
Maan Sassen
1911 – 1995
Maria Bartiromo
b. 1967
Maria Spyraki
b. 1965
Marwan Hamadeh
b. 1939
Mary Watson Whitney
1847 – 1921
Michael Sukkar
b. 1981
Michel Jobert
1921 – 2002
Michel Seydoux
b. 1947
Miguel Algarín
1941 – 2020
Mikhail Tetyaev
1882 – 1956
Mátyás Szűrös
b. 1933
Natalia Vlashchenko
b. 1960
Nong Duc Manh
b. 1940
Noël Gallon
1891 – 1966
Oleg Kolesnikov
b. 1968
Pantho Rahaman
b. 1980
Patriarch Pavle of Serbia
1914 – 2009
Paul B. Preciado
b. 1970
Paul Heyman
b. 1965
Pavel Landovský
1936 – 2014
Pedro Luiz Napoleão Chernoviz
1812 – 1881
Peeter Vihalemm
b. 1944
Perry Anderson
b. 1938
Peter Iden
b. 1938
Philipp Bouhler
1899 – 1945
Pia Adelsteen
b. 1963
Pierre-Dominique Martin
1771 – 1855
Pranab Bardhan
b. 1939
Rada Borić
b. 1951
Randolph Bresnik
b. 1967
Raouf Boucekkine
b. 1965
Raviv Drucker
b. 1970
Reynol Junco
b. 1971
Richard D. Gill
b. 1951
Robert Crippen
b. 1937
Roderich Kiesewetter
b. 1963
S. Srinivasa Iyengar
1874 – 1941
Sophie Løhde
b. 1983
Spencer Horatio Walpole
1806 – 1898
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
b. 1982
Teijirō Furukawa
1934 – 2022
Theodor W. Adorno
1903 – 1969
Theodore Olson
1940 – 2024
Thom Goolsby
b. 1961
Tomas Venclova
b. 1937
Tomasz Strzembosz
1930 – 2004
Ulisse Aldrovandi
1522 – 1605
Valery Loshchinin
1940 – 2023
Victoria Poleva
b. 1962
Vinoba Bhave
1895 – 1982
Virginia Madsen
b. 1961
Václav Vacek
1877 – 1960
William Cronon
b. 1954
William Huston Natcher
1909 – 1994
William L. Swing
1934 – 2021
William Mulholland
1855 – 1935
Yevgeny Popov
b. 1978
Yury Sadovenko
1969 – 2025
Émile Driant
1855 – 1916
Étienne Hubert de Cambacérès
1756 – 1818
A. Vetriazhagan
b. 1978
Adam Asnyk
1838 – 1897
Adrian Tam
b. 1992
Adriana Săftoiu
b. 1967
Ajit Singh
1940 – 2015
Alain Fischer
b. 1949
Alain Hubert
b. 1953
Alain Jouffroy
1928 – 2015
Alan Bergman
1925 – 2025
Alan Gilbert
1944 – 2010
Alauddin Sulaiman Shah of Selangor
1863 – 1938
Aleksei Severtsov
1866 – 1936
Alexander
1876 – 1960
Ali Ahmadzadeh
b. 1964
Aloísio Sinésio Bohn
1934 – 2022
Alphonso Calhoun Avery
1835 – 1913
Amy Madigan
b. 1950
Andrea Monrocle
b. 1997
Anthony
b. 1973
Antoni Bohdziewicz
1906 – 1970
Antoni Protazy Potocki
1761 – 1801
Anum Qaisar-Javed
b. 1992
Armando Monteiro Filho
1925 – 2018
Artel Great
b. 1981
Arvo Pärt
b. 1935
Audrey Eu
b. 1953
… and 3,845 more
Died on September 11
Norman L. Bowen
1887 – 1956
Thomas Graham
1805 – 1869
Andrzej Trybulec
1941 – 2013
Charles Hall Grandgent
1862 – 1939
Collett E. Woolman
1889 – 1966
E. E. Evans-Pritchard
1902 – 1973
Ernst May
1886 – 1970
Francis James Child
1825 – 1896
Gregory Breit
1899 – 1981
Henri Rabaud
1873 – 1949
Jan Tabachnyk
1945 – 2023
Javier Marías
1951 – 2022
Joseph-Nicolas Delisle
1688 – 1768
Kazys Pakštas
1893 – 1960
Latifa al-Zayyat
1923 – 1996
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos
1902 – 1986
Ralph Murray
1908 – 1983
Abdul Halim of Kedah
1927 – 2017
Abimael Guzmán
1934 – 2021
Agnivesh
1939 – 2020
Albert Jacquard
1925 – 2013
Albert Londe
1858 – 1917
Alberto Fujimori
1938 – 2024
Alexander Hood
1888 – 1980
Ali Yahya
1947 – 2014
Arnold Brecht
1884 – 1977
B. J. Habibie
1936 – 2019
Balthasar von Campenhausen
1772 – 1823
C. Louise Boehringer
1878 – 1956
Carlos Cañal y Migolla
1876 – 1938
Charles E. Lippincott
1825 – 1887
Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière
1806 – 1865
Dane Clark
1912 – 1998
Darol Froman
1906 – 1997
Dmitri Pletnyov
1871 – 1941
Eberhard Curio
1932 – 2020
Eduard Nazarov
1941 – 2016
Edward Phelips
1550 – 1614
Emil Godlewski
1847 – 1930
Emma Bonino
1948 – 2026
Ernst Dümmler
1830 – 1902
Georges Canguilhem
1904 – 1995
Gerald Else
1908 – 1982
H. Jay Melosh
1947 – 2020
Hans Grundig
1901 – 1958
Heinrich Caro
1834 – 1910
Henri Fromageot
1864 – 1949
Henry DeWolf Smyth
1898 – 1986
Henryk Tomaszewski
1914 – 2005
Home Riggs Popham
1762 – 1820
Hugo B. Margáin
1913 – 1997
Ismail Gaspıralı
1851 – 1914
Ivan Shirokogorov
1869 – 1946
J. P. Donleavy
1926 – 2017
Jan Christiaan Smuts
1870 – 1950
Jeremy Thomas
1949 – 2026
Jerry Voorhis
1901 – 1984
Joachim Fest
1926 – 2006
Joe Hart
1944 – 2022
Johann August Ernesti
1707 – 1781
Johannes de Groot
1914 – 1972
John D. Yamnicky
1930 – 2001
John Harty
1867 – 1946
John O'Malley
1927 – 2022
Joseph Nicollet
1786 – 1843
Joyce Reynolds
1918 – 2022
Juan Almeida Bosque
1927 – 2009
Jules Arnous de Rivière
1830 – 1905
Kalle Könkkölä
1950 – 2018
Karl Engisch
1899 – 1990
Kenkichi Ueda
1875 – 1962
Klaus Johann Jacobs
1936 – 2008
Krishnam Raju
1940 – 2022
Lorne Greene
1915 – 1987
László Rajk Jr.
1949 – 2019
M. Sam Mannan
1954 – 2018
Marshall Berman
1940 – 2013
Maurice Lemonnier
1860 – 1930
Max Fleischer
1883 – 1972
Michał Marian Siedlecki
1873 – 1940
Milly Koss
1928 – 2012
Nikita Khrushchev
1894 – 1971
Nikolai Svanidze
1955 – 2024
Otto Martin Torell
1828 – 1900
Paku Alam VIII
1910 – 1998
Per Mattsson
1948 – 2025
Philip Whistler Street
1863 – 1938
Phung Quang Thanh
1949 – 2021
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
1932 – 2026
Pyotr Durnovo
1842 – 1915
Richard Dorson
1916 – 1981
Richard William Timm
1923 – 2020
Rob Lockhart
1893 – 1981
Robert Southwell
1635 – 1702
Roger Sargent
1926 – 2018
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius
1665 – 1721
Rudolph Schoenheimer
1898 – 1941
Salvador Allende
1908 – 1973
Sean Smith
1978 – 2012
Simon Shnoll
1930 – 2021
Stanisław Wigura
1903 – 1932
Stepan Kalinin
1890 – 1975
Steven Zelditch
1953 – 2022
Sándor Tóth
1939 – 2019
Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill
1933 – 2010
Todd Beamer
1968 – 2001
Valerian Gracias
1900 – 1978
Varvara Yakovleva
1885 – 1941
Victor Pierre Le Gorgeu
1881 – 1963
William Auld
1924 – 2006
William Charles Windeyer
1834 – 1897
William Cornelius Van Horne
1843 – 1915
William Robson, Baron Robson
1852 – 1918
Abdallah Ibrahim
1918 – 2005
Adolphe Samuel
1824 – 1898
Adriano Bernardini
1942 – 2025
Alain Tanner
1929 – 2022
Albert Soboul
1914 – 1982
Alf Bayrle
1900 – 1982
Alfonso Caycedo
1932 – 2017
Alma Dawson
1943 – 2025
Ambroise Louis Garneray
1783 – 1857
Anna Lindh
1957 – 2003
Anna Munro
1881 – 1962
Anthony Mildmay
1549 – 1617
Antoine Duhamel
1925 – 2014
António Francisco dos Santos
1948 – 2017
Arsen Cebrzyński
1912 – 1940
Baba Harbhajan Singh
1941 – 1967
Basil Hall
1788 – 1844
Bento António Gonçalves
1902 – 1942
Bernard Mouat Jones
1882 – 1953
Bill Heller
1935 – 2020
Billy Bishop
1894 – 1956
Bob Yule
1920 – 1953
Bärbel Bohley
1945 – 2010
Cai Chang
1900 – 1990
Camillien Houde
1889 – 1958
Carl Khevenhüller
1839 – 1905
Carl Nicolai Stoud Platou
1809 – 1888
Charles Burlingame
1949 – 2001
Charles Higbee Bridges
1873 – 1948
Charles Pomaret
1897 – 1984
Chris Schenkel
1923 – 2005
Christian Lemcke
1850 – 1894
Christian Mergenthaler
1884 – 1980
Christian Poncelet
1928 – 2020
Christian Rakovsky
1873 – 1941
Christoph Wilhelm Jacob Gatterer
1759 – 1838
Christophe de Longueil
1488 – 1522
Christopher Stevens
1960 – 2012
Cosimo Matassa
1926 – 2014
Curtis Shake
1887 – 1978
Cyril Uwins
1896 – 1972
David Alexander Nunn
1833 – 1918
David E. Grange, Jr.
1925 – 2022
David Matthew Potts
1906 – 1976
David Ricardo
1772 – 1823
Dewi Sartika
1884 – 1947
Dimitrios Oikonomou
1883 – 1957
Dunbar Barton
1853 – 1937
Ebenezer Mattoon
1755 – 1843
Edwin Stanton McCook
1837 – 1873
Edwin Vincent O'Hara
1881 – 1956
Elaine Mokhtefi
1928 – 2026
Eleanor Dark
1901 – 1985
Eva Justin
1909 – 1966
Felice Casorati
1835 – 1890
Fenella Fielding
1927 – 2018
Fletcher Bowron
1887 – 1968
Frank McKinney
1938 – 1992
Frank Norman Wilson
1890 – 1952
Frederick Frank
1932 – 2021
Friedrich Ludwig Keller
1799 – 1860
Fyodor Bruni
1799 – 1875
Garegin Apresov
1890 – 1941
George Crile, Jr.
1907 – 1992
George Dunnet
1928 – 1995
George P. Wetmore
1846 – 1921
Georges Guynemer
1894 – 1917
Georgios Papoulias
1927 – 2009
HP Nielsen
1859 – 1945
Hani Hanjour
1972 – 2001
Harry J. Patterson
1866 – 1948
Henry Taylor Blow
1817 – 1875
Herbert H. Bateman
1928 – 2000
Herbert L. Osgood
1855 – 1918
Herman Haga
1852 – 1936
Hipólito da Costa
1774 – 1823
Howard T. Odum
1924 – 2002
Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal
1800 – 1834
Irving S. Reed
1923 – 2012
Jacob Mendes Da Costa
1833 – 1900
Jacob Rabinow
1910 – 1999
Jacobo Schaulsohn Numhauser
1917 – 1995
James E. Bromwell
1920 – 2009
James F. Smith
1923 – 2007
James Hislop Parker
1897 – 1980
James Madison Lee
1926 – 2017
James R. Soley
1850 – 1911
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