Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2011
Jirō Sakagami
Jirō Sakagami (坂上二郎) was a Japanese comedian, actor, and singer.
Franz Josef Degenhardt
Franz Josef Degenhardt was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – a folksinger/songwriter (Liedermacher) with decidedly left-wing politics. He was also a lawyer, bearing the academic degree of Doctor of Law.
Zhanna Prokhorenko
Zhanneta «Zhanna» Trofímovna Projorenko fue una actriz soviética y rusa de cine y televisión, conocida para el público europeo y norteamericano por su papel de Shura en la película de 1959 La balada del soldado dirigida por Grigori Chujrái.
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Toshiyuki Hosokawa was a Japanese actor and disc jockey, whose credits included roles in television, film, stage and musical theater. He reached prominence in Japan for his starring role in the 1970 film Eros Plus Massacre, which was directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.
Trevor Bannister
Trevor Gordon Bannister was an English actor best known for having played the womanising junior salesman Mr Lucas in the sitcom Are You Being Served? from 1972 to 1979, and for his role as Toby Mulberry Smith in the long-running sitcom Last of the Summer Wine, from 2003 until it ended its run in 2010.
William Robinson
William Henry Robinson was a New Zealand scientist and seismic engineer who invented the lead rubber bearing seismic isolation device. He grew up in West Auckland, New Zealand. He earned a master's degree at the Ardmore School of Engineering, then a PhD in physical metallurgy at the University of Illinois. Robinson was director of the DSIR's Physics and Engineering Laboratory between 1985 and 1991. He continued to invent and develop seismic isolation devices, travel and lecture until his early 70s.
Dave Duerson
David Russell Duerson was an American football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons, primarily with the Chicago Bears. As a member of the Bears, he was selected to four consecutive Pro Bowls from 1985 to 1988 and was part of the 1985 defense that won the franchise's first Super Bowl in Super Bowl XX. He also played for the New York Giants and Phoenix Cardinals, winning Super Bowl XXV with the former.
David Nelson
David Oswald Nelson was an American actor, director, and producer.
John Barry
John Barry, CBE fue un compositor británico de música de cine y televisión. Ganador de cinco Premios Óscar. Se le concedió la Orden del Imperio Británico.
Dan Wheldon
Daniel Clive Wheldon fue un piloto de automovilismo de velocidad británico. Fue campeón 2005 de la IndyCar Series, subcampeón en 2004 y 2006, y cuarto en 2007 y 2008. Consiguió 16 victorias y 43 podios en ese campeonato, incluyendo el primer puesto en las 500 Millas de Indianápolis de 2005 y 2011, el segundo puesto en 2009 y 2010, y el tercero en 2004. También venció en las 24 Horas de Daytona de 2006.