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April 1st
165 Notable deaths
George II of Greece
King of greece (1890-1947).
Born August 1st, 1890 in Tatoi Palace.
Died April 1st, 1947 at 56 years old in Athens.
Lev Landau
Soviet physicist.
Born January 22nd, 1908 in Baku. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1968 at 60 years old in Moscow (intestinal disease). [ref]
Martha Graham
American dancer and choreographer.
Born May 11th, 1894 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1991 at 96 years old in New York. [ref]
Charles Richard Drew
American surgeon and medical researcher.
Born June 3rd, 1904 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1950 at 45 years old in Burlington (traffic collision).
Steven Bochco
Television producer and writer (1943-2018).
Born December 16th, 1943 in New York City.
Died April 1st, 2018 at 74 years old in Pacific Palisades (leukemia). [ref]
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona
Spanish count.
Born June 20th, 1913 in San Ildefonso. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1993 at 79 years old in Pamplona (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Joe Flaherty
American actor, writer, and comedian.
Born June 21st, 1941 in Pittsburgh.
Died April 1st, 2024 at 82 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Erik Bruhn
Danish ballet dancer (1928-1986).
Born October 3rd, 1928 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1986 at 57 years old in Toronto (lung cancer). [ref]
Helena Rubinstein
Polish-american businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist.
Born December 25th, 1872 in Kraków. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1965 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
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People living deeply have no fear of death. Anaïs Nin