April 1st

169 Notable deaths

Veli Nieminen

Gymnast (1886-1936).

Born December 1st, 1886 in Finland.

Died April 1st, 1936 at 49 years old in Hämeenlinna.

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]

Alida van der Anker-Doedens

Canoe racer (1922-2014).

Born July 28th, 1922 in Rolde.

Died April 1st, 2014 at 91 years old in Haarlem.

Bo Ekelund

Swedish high jumper (1894-1983).

Born July 26th, 1894 in Gävle.

Died April 1st, 1983 at 88 years old in Saltsjöbaden.

Joanni Maurice Perronet

French fencer and painter (1877-1950).

Born October 19th, 1877 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 1st, 1950 at 72 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

André Six

French swimmer.

Born July 15th, 1889 in Lambersart. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1915 at 25 years old in Chelles. [ref]

Hilda Cameron

Athletics competitor.

Born August 14th, 1912 in Toronto.

Died April 1st, 2001 at 88 years old in Toronto.

Jakob Buchli

Swiss engineer (1876-1945).

Born March 4th, 1876 in Chur.

Died April 1st, 1945 at 69 years old in Winterthur.

Umberto Betti

Cardinal.

Born March 7th, 1922 in Pieve Santo Stefano.

Died April 1st, 2009 at 87 years old in Fiesole. [ref]

Deaths 151 to 160 of 169

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez