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General American Life Insurance Company
700 Market Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
Direct Dial (314) 444-0647
Fax # (314) 444-0510
7 May 1999
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: General American Life Insurance Company
Separate Account Eleven
"Variable General Select Plus" and
"Russell Insurance Funds"
Post-Effective Amendment No. 11
File No. 33-48550
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act"), General American Life Insurance Company Separate
Account Eleven -- Variable General Select Plus and Russell Insurance
Funds (the "Registrant") hereby certifies that: (i) the form of
Prospectus that would have been filed under Rule 497(b) of the
Securities Act would not have differed from that contained in Post-
Effective Amendment No. 11 to the Registrant's Registration Statement,
and (ii) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 11 was filed
electronically via EDGAR.
If you have any questions regarding this filing, please call me at (314)
444-0647.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Matthew P. McCauley
Matthew P. McCauley
