Famous people born on 11 June

14 of the people we track were born on 11 June, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Anna Akhmatova 1889Russian poetdied aged 76
2. Yasunari Kawabata 1899Japanese novelistdied aged 72
3. Jacques Cousteau 1910French oceanographer and filmmakerdied aged 87
4. Gene Wilder 1933American actordied aged 83
5. Richard Strauss 1864German composer and directordied aged 85
6. Peter Dinklage 1969American actorliving, 57
7. Shia LaBeouf 1986American actorliving, 40
8. Ben Jonson 1572English playwright and poetdied aged 65
9. Hugh Laurie 1959British actor and comedianliving, 67
10. John Constable 1776English painterdied aged 60
11. Claire Holt 1988Australian actorliving, 38
12. Jackie Stewart 1939British driverliving, 87
13. Kai Havertz 1999German footballerliving, 27
14. Erving Goffman 1922Canadian sociologistdied aged 60