On This Day — December 11
3766 noted people were born and 1964 died on December 11 in our archive, including Annie Jump Cannon, Carole Pateman and David Brewster.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on December 11
Annie Jump Cannon
1863 – 1941
Carole Pateman
b. 1940
David Brewster
1781 – 1868
Jesús Ildefonso Díaz
b. 1950
Klaus Schmidt
1953 – 2014
Max Born
1882 – 1970
Qian Xuesen
1911 – 2009
Yves Poilane
b. 1959
Aladár Paasonen
1898 – 1974
Carl Johannes Thomae
1840 – 1921
Charles Bachman
1924 – 2017
Clarence Long
1908 – 1994
Dariusz Stola
b. 1963
Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
b. 1940
Eduardo Rodríguez Larreta
1888 – 1973
Emmanuelle Charpentier
b. 1968
George Bradley
1821 – 1903
Henry Pease
1944 – 2014
Jacob Wackernagel
1853 – 1938
James Prescott Joule
1818 – 1889
Jean-Pierre Kahane
1926 – 2017
Joan Viñas i Salas
1950 – 2026
John Moors Cabot
1901 – 1981
Jomo Kwame Sundaram
b. 1952
Josip Plemelj
1873 – 1967
Juan Antonio Ortega y Díaz-Ambrona
b. 1939
Juan E. Méndez
b. 1944
Karl Heinrich Weizsäcker
1822 – 1899
Karl Schenkl
1827 – 1900
Lawrence Quincy Mumford
1903 – 1982
Pauline Jewett
1922 – 1992
Phil Woolas
1959 – 2026
Pranab Mukherjee
1935 – 2020
Quintard Taylor
1948 – 2025
Ricardo Rivera Schreiber
1892 – 1969
Robert Koch
1843 – 1910
Serhii Potimkov
1954 – 2025
Stephen Timoshenko
1878 – 1972
Stylianos E. Antonarakis
b. 1951
Vagiz Mingazov
b. 1955
Valery Gayevsky
b. 1958
William Arthur Parks
1868 – 1936
Yakov Eliashberg
b. 1946
Abdel Hakim Amer
1919 – 1967
Akira Gunji
b. 1949
Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón
b. 1958
Alceu Amoroso Lima
1893 – 1983
Alfred Wills
1828 – 1912
Alfred de Musset
1810 – 1857
Andre Douglas
b. 1985
Andrew Lansley
b. 1956
Andrew Sessler
1928 – 2014
Andrey Makarevich
b. 1953
Anton Mavretič
1934 – 2019
Armen Margaryan
b. 1971
Benjamin Smith Lyman
1835 – 1920
Bob Bates
b. 1953
Budi Gunawan
b. 1959
Camille A. Brown
b. 1979
Carlos Arias Navarro
1908 – 1989
Cary Millholland Parker
1902 – 2001
Christian Wilhelm von Dohm
1751 – 1820
Claude Dubar
1945 – 2015
David Madigan
b. 1962
David McGee
1947 – 2023
Derek Parfit
1942 – 2017
Edward C. Meyer
1928 – 2020
Elie A. Shneour
1925 – 2015
Ellie Reeves
b. 1980
Elliott Carter
1908 – 2012
Fiorello La Guardia
1882 – 1947
François Altwies
1869 – 1936
François Folie
1833 – 1905
Fred A. Seaton
1909 – 1974
Friedrich Schlemm
1795 – 1858
Gabe Amo
b. 1987
George David Cummins
1822 – 1876
Gertrude Weil
1879 – 1971
Gina Dirawi
b. 1990
Glenn F. McConnell
b. 1947
Glenn Lazarus
b. 1965
Hans Daniels
b. 1934
Hans Hoff
1897 – 1969
Harry W. Colmery
1890 – 1979
Helene Uri
b. 1964
Hennadii Moskal
1950 – 2024
Hermann von Abich
1806 – 1886
Hervé Bléjean
b. 1963
Hákun Djurhuus
1908 – 1987
Ibolya Görög
b. 1947
Igor Igoshin
b. 1970
Irfan Essa
b. 1965
Ivan Loor
b. 1955
Ivar Aavatsmark
1864 – 1947
Ivo John Lederer
1929 – 1998
James G. Martin
b. 1935
Janet L. Norwood
1923 – 2015
Janusz Dzięcioł
1953 – 2019
Javier Alva Orlandini
1927 – 2020
Jean Mawhin
b. 1942
Jerome Rothenberg
1931 – 2024
Jim Harrison
1937 – 2016
John Kerry
b. 1943
Joseph Davies
1866 – 1954
Justin Wolfers
b. 1972
Katy Steding
b. 1967
Keith Waldrop
1932 – 2023
Kenneth Manning
b. 1947
Klaus Hepp
b. 1936
Kostiantyn Dankevych
1905 – 1984
Kristian Jaani
b. 1976
Leon Lai
b. 1966
Lew Mon-hung
b. 1948
Lim O-kyeong
b. 1971
Liêm Hoang-Ngoc
b. 1964
Louis Gillet
1876 – 1943
Louisa Mak
b. 1991
László Mérő
b. 1949
M. Cristina Marchetti
b. 1955
Macky Sall
b. 1961
Mamadi Touré
b. 1952
Marcia Hutchinson
b. 1962
Matija Gogala
b. 1937
Max Baucus
b. 1941
Mazlan Othman
b. 1951
Michael Oakeshott
1901 – 1990
Mykola Tomenko
b. 1964
Nikola Mikhov
1891 – 1945
Nikolai Essen
1860 – 1915
Nora Demleitner
b. 1966
Nora Sveaass
b. 1949
Olga Skabeyeva
b. 1984
Pare Lorentz
1905 – 1992
Paul Greengard
1925 – 2019
Paweł Olszewski
b. 1979
Peter Balazs
b. 1970
Peter Brixtofte
1949 – 2016
Peter Hegemann
b. 1954
Peter Scholze
b. 1987
Philip Mudd
b. 1962
Rajagopala Chidambaram
1936 – 2025
Raymond Kethledge
b. 1966
Roger Wakimoto
b. 1953
Rogier van Otterloo
1941 – 1988
Ronald Dworkin
1931 – 2013
Roselyn P. Epps
1930 – 2014
Samuel Sewall
1757 – 1814
Santiago Creel
b. 1954
Sara Feigenholtz
b. 1956
Shinji Tanimura
1948 – 2023
Stefi Baum
b. 1958
Steven R. Little
b. 1977
Stuart Robert
b. 1970
T. Coleman du Pont
1863 – 1930
T. S. R. Subramanian
1938 – 2018
Taku Yamasaki
b. 1936
Toshiko Yuasa
1909 – 1980
Tryphon (Turkestanov)
1861 – 1934
Veikko Helle
1911 – 2005
Venu Srinivasan
b. 1952
Victor A. Matveev
b. 1941
Vikas Mahatme
b. 1957
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
1858 – 1943
Vladimir Villegas
b. 1961
Víctor Balaguer i Cirera
1824 – 1901
William Alvin Howard
1926 – 2026
William Henry Waddington
1826 – 1894
William John Bankes
1786 – 1855
Xu Kuangdi
b. 1937
Abby Lippman
1939 – 2017
Ada Comstock
1876 – 1973
Adam Crooks
1827 – 1885
Adi Keissar
b. 1980
Adolph Alexander Weinman
1870 – 1952
Adrian Bailey
b. 1945
Akhtem Seitablayev
b. 1972
Alain de Benoist
b. 1943
Alejandra Lagunes
b. 1971
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
1918 – 2008
Alexander B. Montgomery
1837 – 1910
Alexander Fadeyev
1901 – 1956
Alfred Bielschowsky
1871 – 1940
Alfred Earle
1907 – 1990
Alfred Le Roux
1815 – 1880
Aliyah Boston
b. 2001
Alma Ezcurra
b. 1986
Amon Göth
1908 – 1946
Andre Hollins
b. 1992
Andrea Ammon
b. 1958
Andrew J. Boyle
1911 – 2001
Andrew Wong
b. 1943
Andriy Husin
1972 – 2014
Andy Chiu
b. 1981
Angelou Ezeilo
b. 1970
Ann Strother
b. 1983
Anne Grommerch
1970 – 2016
Annie Furuhjelm
1859 – 1937
Antoine Cabaton
1863 – 1942
Anton Sommer
1816 – 1888
Aquilino Pimentel, Jr.
1933 – 2019
… and 3,566 more
Died on December 11
Amédée Mannheim
1831 – 1906
André Lichnerowicz
1915 – 1998
Charles Fabry
1867 – 1945
Charles Émile Picard
1856 – 1941
Allene Jeanes
1906 – 1995
Angeliki Laiou
1941 – 2008
Angelo Battelli
1862 – 1916
Carlo Schmid
1896 – 1979
Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison
1869 – 1951
Erhard Mauersberger
1903 – 1982
Gennadiy Nikolaevich Dulnev
1927 – 2012
Georges Friedel
1865 – 1933
Hannes Androsch
1938 – 2024
James Flynn
1934 – 2020
James J. McCarthy
1944 – 2019
Jean Guiraud
1866 – 1953
John Carey
1934 – 2025
Jorge Castañeda y Álvarez de la Rosa
1921 – 1997
Jules Tannery
1848 – 1910
Leslie G. Ungerleider
1946 – 2020
Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier
1912 – 1996
Max Barrett
1909 – 1961
Nagaoka Hantarō
1865 – 1950
Nagendra Singh
1914 – 1988
Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet
1815 – 1898
Thressa Stadtman
1920 – 2016
Vincent du Vigneaud
1901 – 1978
Émile-Guillaume Léonard
1891 – 1961
Abdurrahim bey Hagverdiyev
1870 – 1933
Abish Kekilbayev
1939 – 2015
Albert H. Taylor
1879 – 1961
Ali Alatas
1932 – 2008
Ali Yavar Jung
1906 – 1976
Anders Johan Lexell
1740 – 1784
Antonie Hegerlíková
1923 – 2012
Arthur Goldberger
1930 – 2009
Carl Marzani
1912 – 1994
Charles Weissmann
1931 – 2025
David Bellamy
1933 – 2019
David Bonderman
1942 – 2024
Denis Pétau
1583 – 1652
Domocao Alonto
1914 – 2002
Emmett H. Walker, Jr.
1924 – 2007
Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer
1708 – 1781
Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann
1883 – 1973
Friedrich von Bernhardi
1849 – 1930
Giulio Tonti
1844 – 1918
Guy Pessiot
1949 – 2025
Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury
1823 – 1921
Henry Clinton
1771 – 1829
Irena Veisaitė
1928 – 2020
J. C. C. Davidson, 1st Viscount Davidson
1889 – 1970
Jaan Anvelt
1884 – 1937
Jean Blanchet
1843 – 1908
Jean Martineau
1895 – 1985
Jim Leach
1942 – 2024
Johan Frederik van Oordt
1794 – 1852
Johann Baptist Franzelin
1816 – 1886
Johann Daniel Titius
1729 – 1796
Johannes Virolainen
1914 – 2000
John Davidson
1876 – 1954
John Patrick Foley
1935 – 2011
Jovan Hadži
1884 – 1972
Kenneth Rush
1910 – 1994
Leonida Lari
1949 – 2011
Ludwig Mond
1839 – 1909
Mario Miranda
1926 – 2011
Marion Pritchard
1920 – 2016
Max Streibl
1932 – 1998
Neil Ritchie
1897 – 1983
Niels Simonsen
1807 – 1885
Paolo Giovio
1483 – 1552
Pascual Madoz
1806 – 1870
Paul Rougnon
1846 – 1934
Peter Ester
1953 – 2022
Philip Knights, Baron Knights
1920 – 2014
Pierre D'Auteuil
1857 – 1933
Richard Tötterman
1926 – 2020
Rozetta Zhilina
1933 – 2003
Rudolf Jung
1882 – 1945
Rudy Horne
1968 – 2017
Sadiq Jalal al-Azm
1934 – 2016
Seraphim Chichagov
1856 – 1937
Sir Martin ffolkes, 1st Baronet
1749 – 1821
Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet
1792 – 1882
Theodore C. Diers
1880 – 1942
Vladimir Bogachev
1881 – 1965
Willem de Zwart
1862 – 1931
William A. Tilden
1842 – 1926
William Whitla
1851 – 1933
Yuli Raizman
1903 – 1994
Abraham Hirsch
1828 – 1913
Abraham Phineas Grant
1804 – 1871
Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1686 – 1752
Alessandro Albani
1692 – 1779
Alexandre Vincent Jandel
1810 – 1872
Alfons Walde
1891 – 1958
Alfred Nalepa
1856 – 1929
Amos Tuck
1810 – 1879
Andre Braugher
1962 – 2023
Andreas Gaill
1526 – 1587
Andrew Cathcart Bogle
1829 – 1890
Andrew Wauchope
1846 – 1899
Andrzej Tomaszewicz
1943 – 2020
Angelo Badalamenti
1937 – 2022
Anne Rice
1941 – 2021
Anton Bezenšek
1854 – 1915
Anton Stankowski
1906 – 1998
Antoni Gościński
1909 – 1986
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria
1918 – 2007
Arnold E. True
1901 – 1979
Artur Lundkvist
1906 – 1991
Benedict Silberman
1901 – 1971
Bettie Page
1923 – 2008
Bob Bartlett
1904 – 1968
Carl XII of Sweden
1682 – 1718
Carl Zeidler
1908 – 1942
Carl von In der Maur
1852 – 1913
Carl von Wendt-Papenhausen
1832 – 1903
Carmen Piemonte
1930 – 2024
Casimir Delavigne
1793 – 1843
Charles Douglas Armstrong
1897 – 1985
Charles Dunsmore Millard
1873 – 1944
Charles Rudolph Walgreen, Sr.
1873 – 1939
Christian Lous Lange
1869 – 1938
Colley Cibber
1671 – 1757
Daniel Joseph Griffin
1880 – 1926
Dion Williams
1869 – 1952
Ed Gayda
1927 – 2021
Ed Jones
1912 – 1999
Edmond de Selys Longchamps
1813 – 1900
Edward A. Craig
1896 – 1994
Edward Atkinson
1827 – 1905
Edwin E. Roberts
1870 – 1933
Effie Kapsalis
1971 – 2022
Elmer Logan Genzmer
1903 – 1977
Elmyr de Hory
1906 – 1976
Elvira Popescu
1894 – 1993
Emil Georg von Stauss
1877 – 1942
Emil Mazuw
1900 – 1987
Emile Wauters
1846 – 1933
Emilio Rodríguez Mendoza
1873 – 1960
Erasmo Castellanos Quinto
1880 – 1955
Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
1863 – 1950
Fernande Saint-Martin
1927 – 2019
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
1507 – 1582
Francis Joseph Reitz
1841 – 1930
Francis Lucas
1850 – 1918
Francis P. Mulcahy
1894 – 1973
Francis Xavier Lasance
1860 – 1946
Francisco Manuel Trigoso
1777 – 1838
Frank Conrad
1874 – 1941
Frank Merrill
1903 – 1955
Franklin J. Moses, Jr.
1838 – 1906
Franz Bauer
1758 – 1840
Fred Iltis
1923 – 2008
Freda Thompson
1909 – 1980
Frederic Charles Dreyer
1878 – 1956
Frederik Ferdinand Helsted
1809 – 1875
Frederik van Iterson
1877 – 1957
Galina Vishnevskaya
1926 – 2012
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
1822 – 1897
Gastón Salvatore
1941 – 2015
George Howard Wilkinson
1833 – 1907
George Lafayette Beal
1825 – 1896
George Lane-Fox, 1st Baron Bingley
1870 – 1947
George Percy Jacomb-Hood
1857 – 1929
George St John
1761 – 1824
George Sumner
1824 – 1909
Gertrude Schoepperle
1882 – 1921
Giuseppe Luraghi
1905 – 1991
Gonzalo Menéndez-Pidal
1911 – 2008
Gunter Rettner
1942 – 1998
Gustav Ehrhart
1894 – 1971
H. Arnold Steinberg
1933 – 2015
Hannah Steinberg
1926 – 2019
Hayk Bzhishkyan
1887 – 1937
Hazairin
1906 – 1975
Henry Bryant Bigelow
1879 – 1967
Henry Gray
1816 – 1892
Henry Turner Eddy
1844 – 1921
Herbert J. Rushton
1877 – 1947
Hervey Studdiford Moore, Sr.
1884 – 1947
Hiwi Tauroa
1927 – 2018
Horace Newton Allen
1858 – 1932
Hugh Robson
1917 – 1977
Ioan Kalinderu
1840 – 1913
Isaac Tichenor
1754 – 1838
Italo Falcomatà
1943 – 2001
J.A. Schwartz
1820 – 1874
James J. Gibson
1904 – 1979
James Patrick Farrell
1865 – 1921
James Scarlett, 4th Baron Abinger
1871 – 1903
Jane Stephens
1879 – 1959
Janusz Bargieł
1958 – 2021
Jean Gigoux
1806 – 1894
Jean-Baptiste Boffinton
1817 – 1899
Jeremiah Henry Murphy
1835 – 1893
Jiří Jirmal
1925 – 2019
Joanna Trollope
1943 – 2025
… and 1,764 more