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June 11 birthdays

279 notable historical figures were born on June 11, and 204 died on this day. Everyone born on June 11 is a Gemini.

16% of June 11 birthdays work in Politics, more than any other field. More come from United States (67) than any other country.

Born on June 11

• Shia LaBeouf (born 1986. American actor (born 1986))
• Mehmet Öz (born 1960. American TV host and government official (born 1960))
• Jacques Cousteau (1910 to 1997. French oceanographer and author (1910–1997))
• Sébastien Lecornu (born 1986. Prime Minister of France since 2025)
• Richard Strauss (1864 to 1949. German composer and conductor (1864–1949))
• Anne Neville (1456 to 1485. Queen of England from 1483 to 1485)
• Ben Jonson (1572 to 1637. English playwright, poet, and actor (1572–1637))
• Peter Dinklage (born 1969. American actor (born 1969))
• Yasunari Kawabata (1899 to 1972. Japanese novelist (1899–1972))
• Mahendra of Nepal (1920 to 1972. King of Nepal from 1955 to 1972)
• Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (1912 to 1990. 2nd Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (1912–1990))
• Ram Prasad Bismil (1897 to 1927. Indian revolutionary, poet & writer (1897–1927))
• Henri de Laborde de Monpezat (1934 to 2018. Consort of Margrethe II from 1972 to 2018)
• Bosco (born 1993. American drag performer)
• Olga of Greece and Denmark (1903 to 1997. Princess Paul of Yugoslavia (1903–1997))
• Ugyen Wangchuck (1862 to 1926. King of Bhutan from 1907 to 1926)
• Andy Street (born 1963. British politician (born 1963))
• Alfred Kroeber (1876 to 1960. American anthropologist (1876–1960))
• Fabiola of Belgium (1928 to 2014. Queen of the Belgians from 1960 to 1993)
• Renée Vivien (1877 to 1909. British poet who wrote in the French language)
• Gene Wilder (1933 to 2016. American actor (1933–2016))
• Mordecai Kaplan (1881 to 1983. Lithuanian American rabbi (1881–1983))
• David Mumford (born 1937. American mathematician (born 1937))
• Phelekezela Mphoko (1940 to 2024. Zimbabwean diplomat (1940–2024))
• Halide Edib Adıvar (1884 to 1964. Turkish novelist, teacher, and a nationalist and feminist intellectual (1884-1964))
• Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla (born 1958. Interim Prime Minister of Burkina Faso from 2022 to 2024)
• Hugh Laurie (born 1959. English actor, comedian, and musician (born 1959))
• Akhtar Abdur Rahman (1924 to 1988. Pakistani Gunner Officer and intelligence Head (1924–1988))
• Anil Seth (born 1972. British neuroscientist)
• Yamamoto Tsunetomo (1659 to 1719. Japanese samurai (1659–1719))
• Tokugawa Ienobu (1662 to 1712. Japanese Samurai, Daimyo and Military leader of Japan from 1709 to 1712)
• Hisham II (965 to 1013. Caliph of Córdoba (r. 976–1009; 1010–1013))
• Pramono Anung (born 1963. Indonesian politician (born 1963))
• Robin Warren (1937 to 2024. Australian pathologist (1937–2024))
• Kai Havertz (born 1999. German footballer (born 1999))
• Béla Miklós (1890 to 1948. Former Hungarian prime minister (1944-1945))
• Mary Augusta Ward (1851 to 1920. British novelist (1851–1920))
• Nicholas Metropolis (1915 to 1999. Greek-American physicist and mathematician (1915–1999))
• Irving Howe (1920 to 1993. American writer, literary critic, socialist activist (1920–1993))
• Anote Tong (born 1952. 4th president of Kiribati)
• Oleksandr Tymoshenko (born 1960. Ukrainian businessman)
• Francisco Caamaño (1932 to 1973. Dominican soldier and revolutionary leader during the 1965 Civil War)
• Norman Malcolm (1911 to 1990. American philosopher (1911–1990))
• Samuel D. Sturgis (1822 to 1889. United States Army general (1822–1889))
• Siavash Ghomayshi (born 1945. Iranian singer-songwriter and musician (born 1945))
• Jackie Stewart (born 1939. British racing driver (born 1939))
• Magaly Solier (born 1986. Peruvian actress and singer)
• David Stannard (born 1941. American historian (born 1941))
• Yasumasa Morimura (born 1951. Japanese artist)
• Joseph B. Wirthlin (1917 to 2008. Apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
• Reginaldo Faria (born 1937. Brazilian actor)
• Pablo Jarillo-Herrero (born 1976. Spanish physicist)
• Phạm Hùng (1912 to 1988. Vietnamese politician)
• Charles Fabry (1867 to 1945. French physicist (1867–1945))
• Anna Sophia of Prussia (1527 to 1591. Duchess consort of Mecklenburg)
• Carlos Seixas (1704 to 1742. Portuguese composer (1704–1742))
• Rita Indiana (born 1977. Dominican writer and singer-songwriter (born 1977))
• Claire Holt (born 1988. Australian actress (born 1988))
• Emiliano García-Page (born 1968. Spanish politician (born 1968))
• David Deptula (born 1952. US Air Force officer and academic)

Died on June 11

• John Wayne (1907 to 1979. American actor (1907–1979))
• Thích Quảng Đức (1897 to 1963. Vietnamese Buddhist monk (1897–1963))
• David Hockney (1937 to 2026. British artist (born 1937))
• Alexander Kerensky (1881 to 1970. Russian politician (1881–1970))
• Robert E. Howard (1906 to 1936. American pulp fiction writer (1906–1936))
• Julius Evola (1898 to 1974. Italian radical-right philosopher and esotericist (1898–1974))
• Mary of Guise (1515 to 1560. Queen of Scotland from 1538 to 1542)
• James III of Scotland (1451 to 1488. King of Scots from 1460 to 1488)
• Bajrakitiyabha (1978 to 2026. Thai princess (born 1978))
• John Franklin (1786 to 1847. British naval officer and explorer (1786–1847))
• Henry the Young King (1155 to 1183. Junior King of England from 1170 to 1183)
• Plaek Phibunsongkhram (1897 to 1964. Prime Minister of Thailand (1938–1944; 1948–1957))
• David Brinkley (1920 to 2003. American journalist (1920–2003))
• Mahmud Shevket Pasha (1856 to 1913. Ottoman military commander and statesman (1856–1913))
• William, Prince of Orange (1840 to 1879. Dutch prince (1840–1879))
• Giuseppe Saragat (1898 to 1988. President of Italy from 1964 to 1971)
• Ignatius Maloyan (1869 to 1915. 19th and 20th-century Armenian Catholic archbishop and martyr)
• Yaropolk I (955 to 978. Prince of Kiev from 972 to 978)
• Karl Bryullov (1799 to 1852. Russian painter (1799–1852))
• Ralph Morgan (1883 to 1956. American actor (1883–1956))
• Edward Almond (1892 to 1979. United States Army general (1892–1979))
• Eurico Gaspar Dutra (1883 to 1974. President of Brazil from 1946 to 1951)
• Jane Yolen (1939 to 2026. American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books (born 1939))
• Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme (1654 to 1712. French noble and general (1654–1712))
• Brian Wilson (1942 to 2025. American musician (1942–2025))
• Chand Kaur (1802 to 1842. Queen regent of the Sikh Empire from 1840 to 1841)
• Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil (1845 to 1847. Heir apparent to the Brazilian throne (1845–1847))
• Jean Webster (1876 to 1916. American novelist (1876–1916))
• Emperor Junna (786 to 840. Emperor of Japan from 823 to 833)
• Dugald Stewart (1753 to 1828. Scottish philosopher and mathematician (1753–1828))

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