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April 1st
186 Notable deaths
Ramón Guzmán
Spanish association football player (1907–1954).
Born January 22nd, 1907 in Peniscola.
Died April 1st, 1954 at 47 years old in Barcelona.
Guillermo Delgado
Peruvian footballer (1931-2014).
Born February 11th, 1931 in Ica.
Died April 1st, 2014 at 83 years old in Cádiz. [ref]
Russell Vis
Olympic wrestler.
Born June 22nd, 1900 in Grand Rapids.
Died April 1st, 1990 at 89 years old in San Diego.
Howard Scott Gentry
American botanist (1903-1993).
Born December 10th, 1903 in Temecula.
Died April 1st, 1993 at 89 years old in Tucson.
Giuseppe Santagostino
Italian footballer (1901-1955).
Born March 18th, 1901 in Milan.
Died April 1st, 1955 at 54 years old in Milan.
Lorenz Jaeger
Catholic cardinal (1892–1975).
Born September 23rd, 1892 in Halle (Saale).
Died April 1st, 1975 at 82 years old in Paderborn.
Lloyd Hildebrand
British racing cyclist, competitor for france (1870–1924).
Born December 25th, 1870 in Tottenham.
Died April 1st, 1924 at 53 years old in Levallois-Perret.
Georgios von Metaxa
Austrian tennis player.
Born October 7th, 1914 in Vienna.
Died April 1st, 1945 at 30 years old in Yugoslavia. [ref]
Włodzimierz Schmidt
Polish chess player.
Born April 10th, 1943 in Poznań.
Died April 1st, 2023 at 79 years old [ref]
Donato Sbarretti
Catholic cardinal (1856–1939).
Born November 12th, 1856 in Montefranco.
Died April 1st, 1939 at 82 years old in Rome.
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