April 11
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Art and culture
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Births
- 1492 - Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549)
- 1914 - Norman McLaren, Canadian film animator and director (d. 1987)
- 1929 - Henri Garcin, Belgian actor (d. 2022)
- 1930 - Anton LaVey, American founder of the Church of Satan (d. 1997)
- 1949 - Bernd Eichinger, German film producer (d. 2011)
- 1962 - Vincent Gallo, American actor
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Deaths
- 1890 - Joseph Merrick, "The Elephant Man" (b. 1862)
- 1926 - Luther Burbank, American botanist (b. 1849)
- 1934 - John Collier, British writer and painter (b. 1850)
- 1939 - S. S. Van Dine, American art critic and author (b. 1888)
- 1977 - Jacques Prévert, French poet and screenwriter (b. 1900)
- 1987 - Erskine Caldwell, American author (b. 1903)
- 1987 - Primo Levi, Italian chemist and author (b. 1919)
- 2005 - André François, French cartoonist (b. 1915)
- 2007 - Kurt Vonnegut, American author (b. 1922)
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