April 6th
176 Notable deaths
Thomas Kinkade
American painter (1958-2012).
Born January 19th, 1958 in Sacramento.
Died April 6th, 2012 at 54 years old in Monte Sereno (drug overdose). [ref]
Jay North
American actor (1951–2025).
Born August 3rd, 1951 in Hollywood.
Died April 6th, 2025 at 73 years old in Lake Butler (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Wendy O. Williams
American singer (1949–1998).
Born May 28th, 1949 in Webster. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1998 at 48 years old in Storrs (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Paul Cattermole
British singer and actor (1977–2023).
Born March 7th, 1977 in St Albans.
Died April 6th, 2023 at 46 years old in Wareham. [ref]
James Drury
Former actor; oil and natural gas business (1934-2020).
Born April 18th, 1934 in New York City.
Died April 6th, 2020 at 85 years old in Houston. [ref]
Sean Flynn
American photojournalist.
Born May 31st, 1941 in Los Angeles.
Died April 6th, 1970 at 28 years old in Cambodia.
Corin Redgrave
British actor (1939-2010).
Born July 16th, 1939 in Marylebone. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2010 at 70 years old in Tooting (prostate cancer). [ref]
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Russian politician and political activist.
Born April 25th, 1946 in Almaty.
Died April 6th, 2022 at 75 years old in Moscow (septic shock, COVID-19). [ref]
Juvénal Habyarimana
2nd president of rwanda (1937–1994).
Born March 8th, 1937 in Gisenyi Province.
Died April 6th, 1994 at 57 years old in Kigali (surface-to-air missile).
Clem Burke
American drummer (1954–2025).
Born November 24th, 1954 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2025 at 70 years old (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 11 to 20 of 176
Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs