May 1st
166 Notable deaths
Heinosuke Gosho
Japanese film director.
Born February 1st, 1902 in Chiyoda-ku. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1981 at 79 years old in Mishima.
Herman Frasch
United states mining engineer and inventor.
Born December 25th, 1851 in Oberrot.
Died May 1st, 1914 at 62 years old in Paris.
Wim van Est
Dutch racing cyclist (1923-2003).
Born March 25th, 1923 in Moerdijk.
Died May 1st, 2003 at 80 years old in Roosendaal.
Margaret Sheridan
American actress (1926-1982).
Born October 29th, 1926 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1982 at 55 years old in Orange (lung cancer). [ref]
Paulo Amaral
Brazilian association football player (1923-2008).
Born October 18th, 1923 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 1st, 2008 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cancer).
Dominique Lecourt
French philosopher.
Born February 5th, 1944 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 1st, 2022 at 78 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
T. M. Aluko
Nigerian writer (1918-2010).
Born June 14th, 1918 in Osun State, Ilesa.
Died May 1st, 2010 at 91 years old in Lagos. [ref]
Bautista Saavedra
President of bolivia (1870-1939).
Born August 30th, 1870 in La Paz.
Died May 1st, 1939 at 68 years old in Santiago.
Riccardo Pampuri
Italian medical doctor, hospitaller brother and saint.
Born August 2nd, 1897 in Province of Pavia.
Died May 1st, 1930 at 32 years old in Milan (bronchopneumonia).
Carl Roman Abt
Swiss inventor.
Born July 16th, 1850 in Bünzen.
Died May 1st, 1933 at 82 years old in Lucerne.
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris