Did you know
Fujimori became known for his neoliberal political and economic ideology of Fujimorism, which pushed a free market economy and social conservatism.
Notable Deaths on September 11
2024 — Alberto Fujimori
Peruvian politician, professor, and engineer, President of Peru (born 1938)
September 11 has 129 recorded notable deaths across history, from 883 to 2025. This focused page highlights 20 people with the strongest available profile context.
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Notable Deaths
129 source records
883 – 2025
Today in history
Major events on September 11
See what else happened on this day in history.
- 1973 A coup in Chile, headed by General Augusto Pinochet, topples the democratically elected president Salvador Allende. Source
- 9 The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends: The Roman Empire suffers the greatest defeat of its history and the Rhine is established as the border between the Empire and the so-called barbarians for the next four hundred years. Source
- 1980 A new constitution of Chile is established under the influence of then Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, which is subject to controversy in Chile today. Source
- 1776 British–American peace conference on Staten Island fails to stop nascent American Revolutionary War. Source
Did you know
New York City took the brunt of the death toll when the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan were attacked, with an estimated 1,700 victims from the North Tower and around a thousand from the South Tower.
Did you know
Harold Gould appeared as Martin Morgenstern on the sitcom Rhoda (1974–78) and Miles Webber on the sitcom The Golden Girls (1985–92).
Did you know
Subramania Bharati was an Indian writer, poet, composer, journalist, teacher, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot.
Did you know
A little over two months after his inauguration as the seventh vice president in March 1998, he succeeded Suharto, who resigned after 32 years in office, thereby being the country's first vice president to assume the presidency intra-term.
More major people who died on September 11
Notable people are ranked by substantive profile depth and public notability.
2001
Casualties of the September 11 attacks: see Category:Victims of the September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks were the deadliest terrorist attacks in human history, causing the deaths of 2,996 people, including 19 hijackers who committed murder–suicide and 2,977 victims.
2010
Harold Gould
American actor (born 1923)
Harold Vernon Goldstein, better known as Harold Gould, was an American character actor. He appeared as Martin Morgenstern on the sitcom Rhoda (1974–78) and Miles Webber on the sitcom The Golden Girls (1985–92).
1921
Subramania Bharati
Indian journalist, poet, and activist (born 1882)
Subramania Bharati was an Indian writer, poet, composer, journalist, teacher, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot.
2019
B. J. Habibie
3rd President of Indonesia (born 1936)
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie was an Indonesian statesman, engineer, scientist and inventor who served as the third president of Indonesia from 1998 to 1999.
1958
Robert W. Service
English-French poet and author (born 1874)
Robert William Service was an English-born Canadian poet and writer, often called “The Bard of the Yukon" and "The Canadian Kipling".
2022
Javier Marías
Spanish novelist, journalist and translator (born 1951)
Javier Marías Franco was a Spanish author, translator, and columnist.
1974
Lois Lenski
American author and illustrator (born 1893)
Lois Lenore Lenski Covey was a Newbery Medal-winning author and illustrator of picture books and children's literature.
2024
Joe Schmidt
American football player and coach (born 1932)
Joseph Paul Schmidt was an American professional football player and coach. He played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions for 13 years from 1953 to 1965.
2007
Gene Savoy
American explorer, theologian, and author (born 1927)
Douglas Eugene "Gene" Savoy was an American explorer, author, religious leader, and theologian. He served as Head Bishop of the International Community of Christ, Church of the Second Advent from 1971 until his death.
1349
Bonne of Luxembourg
spouse of John II of France (born 1315)
Bonne of Luxemburg or Jutta of Luxemburg, was born Jutta (Judith), the second daughter of King John of Bohemia, and his first wife, Elisabeth of Bohemia.
1941
Aleksandra Izmailovich
Belarusian revolutionary (born 1878)
Aleksandra Adolfovna Izmailovich was a Belarusian socialist revolutionary. From a noble family, she joined the Socialist Revolutionary Party (PSR) while studying in Saint Petersburg.
2007
Joe Zawinul
Austrian keyboard player and songwriter (born 1932)
Josef Erich Zawinul was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion keyboardist and composer.
1896
Francis James Child
American scholar and educator (born 1825)
Francis James Child was an American scholar, educator, and folklorist, best known today for his collection of English and Scottish ballads now known as the Child Ballads.
1984
Jerry Voorhis
American politician (born 1901)
Horace Jeremiah "Jerry" Voorhis was an American politician and educator who served five terms in the United States House of Representatives representing California from 1937 to 1947.
2003
John Ritter
American actor (born 1948)
John Ritter was an American actor. He was a son of the singing cowboy star Tex Ritter and the father of actors Jason and Tyler Ritter.
1978
Janet Parker
English photographer (born 1938)
In 1978, a smallpox outbreak in the United Kingdom led to the death of Janet Parker, a British medical photographer. She was the last person recorded to have died from this disease.
1986
Noel Streatfeild
English author (born 1895)
Mary Noel Streatfeild was an English author, best known for children's books including the "Shoes" books, which were not a series.
1978
Georgi Markov
Bulgarian author and playwright (born 1929)
Georgi Ivanov Markov was a Bulgarian dissident writer. He worked as a novelist, screenwriter and playwright in his native country, the People's Republic of Bulgaria, until his defection in 1969.
2020
Toots Hibbert
Jamaican singer and songwriter (born 1942)
Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert, was a Jamaican singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist for the reggae and ska band Toots and the Maytals.