List of Famous people born on January 11st
Bernard DeVoto
Bernard Augustine DeVoto (1897–1955), American historian, essayist, columnist, teacher, editor, and reviewer, was a lifelong champion of American Public lands and the conservation of public resources as well as an outspoken defender of civil liberties. He was the author of a series of Pulitzer-Prize-winning popular histories of the American West and for many years wrote The Easy Chair, an influential column in Harper's Magazine. DeVoto also wrote several well-regarded novels and during the 1950s served as a speech-writer for Adlai Stevenson. His friend and biographer, Wallace Stegner described Devoto as "flawed, brilliant, provocative, outrageous, ... often wrong, often spectacularly right, always stimulating, sometimes infuriating, and never, never dull."
Roger Guillemin
Roger Charles Louis Guillemin is a French-American neuroscientist. He received the National Medal of Science in 1976, and the Nobel prize for medicine in 1977 for his work on neurohormones, sharing the prize that year with Andrew Schally and Rosalyn Sussman Yalow.
István Bury
Gabriele Galateri di Genola
Gabriele Galateri di Genola is the Generali Group Chairman. He is the former the Chairman of the Board of Telecom Italia, CEO of Fiat and former Chairman of Mediobanca
Eberhard Zeidler
Eberhard Heinrich Zeidler, is a German-Canadian architect. He studied at the Technische Hochschule in Karlsruhe, West Germany.
Kenneth Gordon Courage
Kosei Ishigami
Kosei Ishigami is a Japanese footballer who plays for Gainare Tottori.
Bob Harras
Robert Harras is an American comics writer and editor, who was editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics from 1995 to 2000 and editor-in-chief of DC Comics from 2010 to 2020.
Leslie Dilley
Leslie Dilley is a Welsh art director and production designer. During his film career from the 1970s to 2000s, he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction twice for Star Wars (1977) and Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Dilley received additional Best Art Direction nominations for Alien (1979), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and The Abyss (1989). Apart from art direction, Dilley was a production designer for The Exorcist III (1990), Casper (1995), and Son of the Mask (2005).