April 2nd
226 Notable deaths
Gustaf Åkerhielm
Swedish 19th century prime minister (1833-1900).
Born June 24th, 1833 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1900 at 66 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish (diabetes). [ref]
Murad Mirzayev
Azerbaijani military personnel.
Born March 31st, 1976 in Mughan Ganjali.
Died April 2nd, 2016 at 40 years old in Talish.
Elie Onana
Cameroonian footballer (1951-2018).
Born October 13th, 1951 in Okola.
Died April 2nd, 2018 at 66 years old in Yaoundé. [ref]
Ottokár Prohászka
Catholic bishop (1858-1927).
Born October 10th, 1858 in Nitra.
Died April 2nd, 1927 at 68 years old in Central seminary (Budapest).
Paul Ludwig Landsberg
German-jewish philosopher (1901-1944).
Born December 3rd, 1901 in Bonn.
Died April 2nd, 1944 at 42 years old in Oranienburg concentration camp.
Sophie Lihau-N'Kanza
Congolese politician (1940-1999).
Born February 8th, 1940 in Kinshasa.
Died April 2nd, 1999 at 59 years old in Kinshasa.
Paul Sinibaldi
French association football player (1921-2018).
Born December 3rd, 1921 in Montegrosso. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 2018 at 96 years old in Gassin. [ref]
Cuno Hoffmeister
German astronomer (1892–1968).
Born February 2nd, 1892 in Sonneberg.
Died April 2nd, 1968 at 76 years old in Sonneberg.
Urs Widmer
Swiss novelist, playwright (1938–2014).
Died April 2nd, 2014 at 75 years old in Zurich (disease).
Arnold Sowinski
French association football player (1931-2020).
Born March 17th, 1931 in Liévin.
Died April 2nd, 2020 at 89 years old in Lens (COVID-19). [ref]
Maud Barger-Wallach
Us tennis player (1870-1959).
Born June 15th, 1870 in New York City.
Died April 2nd, 1959 at 88 years old in Baltimore.
Hermann Helmer
German-austrian architect.
Born July 13th, 1849 in Harburg, Harburg (Schwaben).
Died April 2nd, 1919 at 69 years old in Vienna.
Boris Stechkin
Russian scientist and aircraft engines designer (1891-1969).
Born August 5th, 1891 in Trufanovo.
Died April 2nd, 1969 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Carl Göring
German chess player (1841-1879).
Born April 28th, 1841 in Brüheim.
Died April 2nd, 1879 at 37 years old in Eisenach.
María de San José Alvarado
Venezuelan religious (1875–1967).
Born April 25th, 1875 in Choroní.
Died April 2nd, 1967 at 91 years old in Maracay (bronchopneumonia).
Alexandre Rignault
French actor (1901–1985).
Born February 14th, 1901 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 2nd, 1985 at 84 years old in Saint-Mandé.
Adalberto Pereira dos Santos
Brazilian general and politician (1905-1984).
Born April 11th, 1905 in Taquara.
Died April 2nd, 1984 at 78 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Jenő Barcsay
Hungarian artist (1900-1988).
Born January 14th, 1900 in Cătina.
Died April 2nd, 1988 at 88 years old in Budapest.
Rose Coghlan
English actress (1851-1932).
Born March 18th, 1851 in Peterborough.
Died April 2nd, 1932 at 81 years old in Harrison.
László Sárosi
Hungarian football player and manager (1932-2016).
Born February 27th, 1932 in Budapest.
Died April 2nd, 2016 at 84 years old in Kaufbeuren. [ref]
Carlo Galetti
Italian racing cyclist (1882–1949).
Born August 26th, 1882 in Corsico.
Died April 2nd, 1949 at 66 years old in Milan.
Mıgırdiç Margosyan
Turkish writer (1938–2022).
Born December 23rd, 1938 in Diyarbakır.
Died April 2nd, 2022 at 83 years old in Turkey.
Julio Enrique Moreno
Acting president of ecuador (1940).
Born October 20th, 1879 in Quito.
Died April 2nd, 1952 at 72 years old in Quito (myocardial infarction).
Robert Beck
American fencer (1936–2020).
Born December 30th, 1936 in San Diego.
Died April 2nd, 2020 at 83 years old in San Antonio (COVID-19). [ref]
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It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life. Terry Pratchett