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== Deaths ==
* [[February 10]] &ndash; [[Æthelstan (bishop of Hereford)|Æthelstan]], English bishop of [[Diocese of Hereford|Hereford]]
* [[February 11]] &ndash; [[Herman II (archbishop of Cologne)|Herman II]] (or Heriman), archbishop of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne|Cologne]]
* [[June 16]] &ndash; [[Leofgar of Hereford|Leofgar]] (or Leovegard), English bishop of Hereford, killed in battle
* [[August 31]] 
** [[Odda of Deerhurst]], English nobleman
** [[Theodora Porphyrogenita (11th century)|Theodora]], empress regnant of the [[Byzantine Empire]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Theodora – Byzantine empress [981-1056]|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Theodora-Byzantine-empress-981-1056|website=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date=April 17, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
* [[September 10]] &ndash; [[William, Margrave of the Nordmark|William]], margrave of the [[Northern March|Nordmark]]
* [[October 5]] &ndash; [[Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor|Henry III]] ("the Black"), Holy Roman Emperor (b. [[1017]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Henry III – Holy Roman emperor|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-III-Holy-Roman-emperor|website=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date=April 17, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
* [[November 25]] &ndash; [[Flann Mainistreach]], Irish poet and historian
* [[Áed Ua Forréid]], bishop of [[Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland)|Armagh]] ([[Church of Ireland]])
* [[Anselm of Liège]], French chronicler (approximate date)
* [[Pope Benedict IX|Benedict IX]], pope of the [[Catholic Church]] (approximate date)
* [[Ekkehard IV]], Swiss monk and chronicler (approximate date)
* [[Hilal al-Sabi']], Buyid historian, bureaucrat and writer
* [[Leo of Ohrid]], Byzantine archbishop and theologian
* [[Yahya ibn Umar al-Lamtuni]], Almoravid chieftain