May 1st

170 Notable deaths

Paul Geheeb

German educationist (1870-1961).

Born October 10th, 1870 in Geisa.

Died May 1st, 1961 at 90 years old in Hasliberg.

Donald Dupree

Bobsledder.

Born February 10th, 1919 in Saranac Lake.

Died May 1st, 1993 at 74 years old in Saranac Lake.

Georges Leuillieux

French swimmer (1879-1950).

Born August 3rd, 1879 in Lille. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1950 at 70 years old in Eu. [ref]

Otto Granström

Finnish gymnast (1887–1945).

Born October 4th, 1887.

Died May 1st, 1945 at 57 years old [ref]

Fermín Trueba

Spanish bicycle racer.

Born August 26th, 1915 in Torrelavega. [ref]

Died May 1st, 2007 at 91 years old in Madrid.

Sophie Keller

Danish opera singer (1850-1929).

Born November 14th, 1850 in Copenhagen.

Died May 1st, 1929 at 78 years old in Copenhagen.

David M. Kennedy

American diplomat (1905-1996).

Born July 21st, 1905 in Randolph.

Died May 1st, 1996 at 90 years old in Salt Lake City (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

István Kelen

Hungarian table tennis player.

Born March 21st, 1912 in Budapest.

Died May 1st, 2003 at 91 years old in Sydney.

Stefan Mladenov

Bulgarian linguist.

Born December 27th, 1880 in Vidin.

Died May 1st, 1963 at 82 years old in Sofia.

Manolo el del bombo

Spanish football fan.

Born January 15th, 1949 in San Carlos del Valle.

Died May 1st, 2025 at 76 years old in Moncofa. [ref]

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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)