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April 7th
177 Notable deaths
Doug Holden
English footballer (born 1930).
Born September 28th, 1930 in Manchester.
Died April 7th, 2021 at 90 years old [ref]
Ludu Daw Amar
Burmese writer and journalist (1915–2008).
Born November 29th, 1915 in Mandalay.
Died April 7th, 2008 at 92 years old in Mandalay. [ref]
Horst Niemack
German military officer and equestrian (1909–1992).
Born March 10th, 1909 in Hanover.
Died April 7th, 1992 at 83 years old in Groß Hehlen.
Peter Murphy
English footballer (1922–1975).
Born March 7th, 1922 in West Hartlepool.
Died April 7th, 1975 at 53 years old in Hartlepool.
Tim M. Babcock
American politician (1919-2015).
Born October 27th, 1919 in Littlefork.
Died April 7th, 2015 at 95 years old in Helena.
Demyan Korotchenko
Soviet ukrainian politician (1894-1969).
Born November 29th, 1894 in Pohrebky.
Died April 7th, 1969 at 74 years old in Kyiv.
Jesús Guridi Bidaola
Spanish composer (1886–1961).
Born September 25th, 1886 in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Died April 7th, 1961 at 74 years old in Madrid.
Ignatz Waghalter
Polish-german composer and conductor (1881-1949).
Born March 15th, 1881 in Warsaw.
Died April 7th, 1949 at 68 years old in New York City.
Georgy Shonin
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born August 3rd, 1935 in Rovenky.
Died April 7th, 1997 at 61 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok (myocardial infarction).
Max von der Grün
German author (1926-2005).
Born May 25th, 1926 in Bayreuth. [ref]
Died April 7th, 2005 at 78 years old in Dortmund. [ref]
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