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April 1st
179 Notable deaths
Donato Sbarretti
Catholic cardinal (1856–1939).
Born November 12th, 1856 in Montefranco.
Died April 1st, 1939 at 82 years old in Rome.
Lars Jørgen Madsen
Sport shooter (1871-1925).
Born July 19th, 1871 in Vordingborg.
Died April 1st, 1925 at 53 years old in Randers.
Ekaterina Karavelova
Social activist, teacher, writer and translator.
Born October 21st, 1860 in Ruse.
Died April 1st, 1947 at 86 years old in Sofia.
Marcel Ernzer
Cyclist (1926-2003).
Born March 23rd, 1926 in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Died April 1st, 2003 at 77 years old in Luxembourg.
Lloyd Hildebrand
British racing cyclist, competitor for france.
Born December 25th, 1870 in Tottenham.
Died April 1st, 1924 at 53 years old in Levallois-Perret.
Veli Nieminen
Gymnast (1886-1936).
Born December 1st, 1886 in Tyrväntö.
Died April 1st, 1936 at 49 years old in Hämeenlinna.
Theodor Altermann
Estonian actor and theatrical director (1885-1915).
Born November 24th, 1885 in Pahkla.
Died April 1st, 1915 at 29 years old in Tallinn.
Alexandru Diordiță
Soviet/moldovan politician (1911–1996).
Born September 13th, 1911 in Handrabury.
Died April 1st, 1996 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Arthur Birkett
English cricketer (1875-1941).
Born October 25th, 1875 in Exeter.
Died April 1st, 1941 at 65 years old in London.
Włodzimierz Schmidt
Polish chess player.
Born April 10th, 1943 in Poznań.
Died April 1st, 2023 at 79 years old [ref]
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