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April 26th
164 Notable deaths
Ellen Schwiers
German actress (1930-2019).
Born June 11th, 1930 in Szczecin.
Died April 26th, 2019 at 88 years old in Starnberg. [ref]
Carl Benjamin Boyer
American mathematician and historian (1906–1976).
Born November 3rd, 1906 in Hellertown.
Died April 26th, 1976 at 69 years old in New York City.
Jair da Costa
Brazilian footballer (1940–2025).
Born July 9th, 1940 in Santo André.
Died April 26th, 2025 at 84 years old in Osasco. [ref]
A. B. Guthrie Jr.
American novelist, screenwriter, historian, and literary historian (1901-1991).
Born January 13th, 1901 in Bedford. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1991 at 90 years old in Choteau. [ref]
Man Mohan Adhikari
Prime minister of nepal (1920-1999).
Born June 9th, 1920 in Lazimpat. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1999 at 78 years old in Kathmandu.
Marcel Pronovost
Canadian ice hockey defenceman.
Born June 15th, 1930 in Mauricie.
Died April 26th, 2015 at 84 years old in Windsor (bladder cancer).
Juan José Gerardi Conedera
Roman catholic bishop (1922-1998).
Born December 27th, 1922 in Guatemala City.
Died April 26th, 1998 at 75 years old in Guatemala City.
Elinor Fair
American actress (1903-1957).
Born December 21st, 1903 in Richmond.
Died April 26th, 1957 at 53 years old in Seattle.
Aarón Hernán
Mexican actor.
Born November 20th, 1930 in Santa Rosalía de Camargo.
Died April 26th, 2020 at 89 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Grunya Sukhareva
Ukrainian-russian psychiatrist and university teacher (1891-1981).
Born November 11th, 1891 in Kyiv.
Died April 26th, 1981 at 89 years old in Moscow.
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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr