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April 7th
229 Notable deaths
Christopher Cazenove
British actor (1945–2010).
Born December 17th, 1945 in Winchester.
Died April 7th, 2010 at 64 years old in London (sepsis). [ref]
Mya-Lecia Naylor
British actress, model, singer and youtuber.
Born November 6th, 2002 in Warwickshire.
Died April 7th, 2019 at 16 years old in Thornton Heath. [ref]
Stan Freberg
American actor and entertainer (1926–2015).
Born August 7th, 1926 in Pasadena.
Died April 7th, 2015 at 88 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).
Suzanne Valadon
French painter (1865—1938).
Born September 23rd, 1865 in Bessines-sur-Gartempe. [ref]
Died April 7th, 1938 at 72 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Alexander Bogdanov
Russian physician, philosopher and revolutionary (1873–1928).
Born August 22nd, 1873 in Sokółka.
Died April 7th, 1928 at 54 years old in Moscow (infectious disease).
Dave Arneson
American game designer (1947-2009).
Born October 1st, 1947 in Hennepin County.
Died April 7th, 2009 at 61 years old in Saint Paul. [ref]
Frank Church
American politician and lawyer (1924–1984).
Born July 25th, 1924 in Boise.
Died April 7th, 1984 at 59 years old in Bethesda (pancreatic cancer).
Frederic Edwin Church
American landscape painter (1826–1900).
Born May 4th, 1826 in Hartford.
Died April 7th, 1900 at 73 years old in New York City.
Allen Garfield
American actor (1939–2020).
Born November 22nd, 1939 in Newark.
Died April 7th, 2020 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (COVID-19). [ref]
Joe Kinnear
Irish association football player and manager (1946–2024).
Born December 27th, 1946 in Dublin. [ref]
Died April 7th, 2024 at 77 years old in Mill Hill (vascular dementia). [ref]
Hal Willner
American record producer (1957–2020).
Born April 6th, 1956 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died April 7th, 2020 at 64 years old in New York City (COVID-19). [ref]
Jim Thompson
American writer (1906–1977).
Born September 27th, 1906 in Anadarko.
Died April 7th, 1977 at 70 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Ernst L. Freud
Austrian architect (1892–1970).
Born April 6th, 1892 in Vienna.
Died April 7th, 1970 at 78 years old in London.
Thomas Burberry
British businessman (1835–1926).
Born August 27th, 1835 in Brockham.
Died April 7th, 1926 at 90 years old in Hook.
Marilyn Miller
Broadway musical star (1898–1936).
Born September 1st, 1898 in Evansville.
Died April 7th, 1936 at 37 years old in New York City (surgical complications).
Ronald Evans
Nasa astronaut (1933-1990).
Born November 10th, 1933 in St. Francis.
Died April 7th, 1990 at 56 years old in Scottsdale (myocardial infarction).
George Chapman
Polish serial killer (1865–1903).
Born December 14th, 1865 in Congress Poland.
Died April 7th, 1903 at 37 years old in HM Prison Wandsworth (hanging to death).
A. V. Dicey
British jurist and constitutional theorist (1835–1922).
Born February 4th, 1835 in Claybrooke Magna.
Died April 7th, 1922 at 87 years old in Oxford.
Joseph Lyons
Australian politician, 10th prime minister of australia (1879-1939).
Born September 15th, 1879 in Stanley.
Died April 7th, 1939 at 59 years old in Darlinghurst (myocardial infarction).
Steven Kanumba
Film actor, writer and director (1984-2012).
Born January 8th, 1984 in Shinyanga.
Died April 7th, 2012 at 28 years old in Dar es Salaam (falling from height). [ref]
Agathe Uwilingiyimana
Prime minister of rwanda (1953-1994).
Born May 23rd, 1953 in Commune of Mwumba.
Died April 7th, 1994 at 40 years old in Kigali (gunshot wound).
Victor Argo
American actor (1934–2004).
Born November 5th, 1934 in The Bronx.
Died April 7th, 2004 at 69 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer).
Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Canadian politician (1825–1868).
Born April 13th, 1825 in Carlingford.
Died April 7th, 1868 at 42 years old in Ottawa (firearm). [ref]
Ian Bairnson
Scottish musician, guitarist (1953–2023).
Born August 3rd, 1953 in Lerwick.
Died April 7th, 2023 at 69 years old in England. [ref]
Herbert Backe
German politician (1896-1947).
Died April 7th, 1947 at 50 years old in Nuremberg (hanging to death). [ref]
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