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April 6th

155 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]

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]

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]

Sean Flynn

American photojournalist.

Born May 31st, 1941 in Los Angeles.

Died April 6th, 1970 at 28 years old in Cambodia.

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]

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]

Sujatha

Actress.

Born December 10th, 1952 in Galle.

Died April 6th, 2011 at 58 years old in Chennai (disease). [ref]

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon

British aristocrat (1866-1923).

Born June 26th, 1866 in Highclere Castle.

Died April 6th, 1923 at 56 years old in Cairo (pneumonia).

Juvénal Habyarimana

Rwandan politician (1937-1994).

Born March 8th, 1937 in Gisenyi Province. [ref]

Died April 6th, 1994 at 57 years old in Kigali International Airport (surface-to-air missile). [ref]

Paul Cattermole

English singer (1977–2023).

Born March 7th, 1977 in St Albans.

Died April 6th, 2023 at 46 years old in Dorset. [ref]

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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan