April 3rd
163 Notable deaths
Helin Bölek
Kurdish singer (1991-2020).
Born June 5th, 1991 in Diyarbakır.
Died April 3rd, 2020 at 28 years old in Istanbul (hunger strike). [ref]
Calvin Russell
American musician.
Born November 1st, 1948 in Austin. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 2011 at 62 years old in Garfield (cancer). [ref]
Lygia Fagundes Telles
Brazilian novelist and short-story writer.
Born April 19th, 1923 in Consolação District. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 2022 at 98 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Masakazu Tamura
Japanese actor (1943-2021).
Born August 1st, 1943 in Ukyō-ku.
Died April 3rd, 2021 at 77 years old in Minato-ku (heart failure). [ref]
Kayahan
Turkish singer.
Born March 29th, 1949 in İzmir.
Died April 3rd, 2015 at 66 years old in Istanbul (lung cancer).
Alf Common
English footballer (1880-1946).
Born May 25th, 1880 in Sunderland.
Died April 3rd, 1946 at 65 years old in Darlington.
Stan Stephens
Canadian-american politician (1929-2021).
Born September 16th, 1929 in Calgary.
Died April 3rd, 2021 at 91 years old in Kalispell. [ref]
Vera Tschechowa
Polish-german actress.
Born July 22nd, 1940 in Berlin.
Died April 3rd, 2024 at 83 years old in Berlin. [ref]
José María Zárraga
Spanish football player/manager (1930-2012).
Born August 15th, 1930 in Getxo.
Died April 3rd, 2012 at 81 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Walery Sławek
Prime minister of poland (1879-1939).
Born November 2nd, 1879 in Ukraine, Nemyriv.
Died April 3rd, 1939 at 59 years old in Warsaw (ballistic trauma).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 163
When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson