Famous People Who Died on June 11

• Coleman, Ornette (2015)

  The plastic sax player who launched Free Jazz

• Dee, Ruby (2014)

  Veteran actress and wife of Ossie Davis

• Kelley, DeForest (1999)

  Dr. McCoy on the TV series Star Trek

• Kerensky, Alexander (1970)

  Head of Russia between the czar and the Bolsheviks

• King George I (1727)

   The first Hanoverian king of England, 1714-27 

• McVeigh, Timothy (2001)

  The Oklahoma City bomber

• Quinlan, Karen Ann (1985)

  Controversial coma patient of the 1970s

• Stevenson, Teófilo (2012)

  The Cuban heavyweight who won three Olympic gold medals 

• Tompkins, Daniel D. (1825)

  U.S. vice president under James Monroe, 1817-1825

• Wayne, John (1979)

  Western movie icon and star of True Grit

See also: Born on June 11