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April 1st
186 Notable deaths
Gabrielle Petit
Belgian spy (1893-1916).
Born February 20th, 1893 in Tournai.
Died April 1st, 1916 at 23 years old in City of Brussels (gunshot wound).
Nur Hassan Hussein
Somali politician (1938–2020).
Born February 16th, 1938 in Mogadishu.
Died April 1st, 2020 at 82 years old in London (COVID-19). [ref]
Harald Juhnke
German actor-comedian (1929-2005).
Born June 10th, 1929 in Berlin.
Died April 1st, 2005 at 75 years old in Rüdersdorf bei Berlin.
Charles Angrand
French painter (1854-1926).
Born April 19th, 1854 in Criquetot-sur-Ouville. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1926 at 71 years old in Rouen. [ref]
Aleksandra Yakovleva
Soviet and russian actress.
Born July 2nd, 1957 in Kaliningrad.
Died April 1st, 2022 at 64 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Cesare Orsenigo
Roman catholic archbishop (1873-1946).
Born December 13th, 1873 in Villa San Carlo.
Died April 1st, 1946 at 72 years old
Robert Coldwell Wood
American political scientist (1923-2005).
Born September 16th, 1923 in St. Louis.
Died April 1st, 2005 at 81 years old in Boston (stomach cancer).
Walter Kuntze
German general (1883–1960).
Born February 23rd, 1883 in Pritzerbe. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1960 at 77 years old in Detmold.
Mikhail Tereshchenko
Russian politician.
Born March 30th, 1886 in Kyiv.
Died April 1st, 1956 at 70 years old in Monte Carlo.
Carlos Peucelle
Argentine footballer (1908-1990).
Born September 13th, 1908 in Buenos Aires.
Died April 1st, 1990 at 81 years old in Buenos Aires.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 186
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou