April 6th
165 Notable deaths
Hans Küng
Swiss catholic priest, theologian and author (1928-2021).
Born March 19th, 1928 in Sursee.
Died April 6th, 2021 at 93 years old in Tübingen (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Maurice Stokes
American basketball player (1933–1970).
Born June 17th, 1933 in Pittsburgh.
Died April 6th, 1970 at 36 years old in Cincinnati (myocardial infarction).
Babatunde Olatunji
Nigerian percussionist.
Born April 7th, 1927 in Ajido.
Died April 6th, 2003 at 75 years old in Salinas (diabetes). [ref]
Mary Anderson
American actress (1918-2014).
Born April 3rd, 1918 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2014 at 96 years old in Burbank.
Ernest Hollings
Politician from the united states (1922-2019).
Born January 1st, 1922 in Charleston.
Died April 6th, 2019 at 97 years old in Isle of Palms. [ref]
Cyprien Ntaryamira
President of burundi (1955-1994).
Born March 6th, 1955 in Bujumbura Rural Province.
Died April 6th, 1994 at 39 years old in Kigali (surface-to-air missile).
Fred Singer
American physicist (1924-2020).
Born September 27th, 1924 in Vienna.
Died April 6th, 2020 at 95 years old in Maryland. [ref]
Heinrich Lübke
German politician (1894-1972).
Born October 14th, 1894 in Sundern. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1972 at 77 years old in Bonn (stomach cancer).
Chaudhary Devi Lal
Former deputy prime minister of india (1915-2001).
Born September 25th, 1914 in Sirsa.
Died April 6th, 2001 at 86 years old in New Delhi.
Edwin Arlington Robinson
American poet.
Born December 22nd, 1869 in Maine. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1935 at 65 years old in New York City (stomach cancer). [ref]
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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson