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May 4th

167 Notable deaths

Aldo Ballarin

Italian footballer (1922-1949).

Born January 10th, 1922 in Chioggia.

Died May 4th, 1949 at 27 years old in Superga.

Fritz Muliar

Austrian actor.

Born December 12th, 1919 in Vienna.

Died May 4th, 2009 at 89 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Mario Rigamonti

Italian footballer (1922-1949).

Born December 17th, 1922 in Brescia.

Died May 4th, 1949 at 26 years old in Basilica of Superga.

Adlan Varayev

Russian olympic wrestler.

Born January 2nd, 1962 in Sadovoe.

Died May 4th, 2016 at 54 years old in Chechen Republic (drowning). [ref]

Petros Molyviatis

Greek politician.

Born June 12th, 1928 in Chios.

Died May 4th, 2025 at 96 years old in Athens (respiratory failure). [ref]

Leslie Marr

British painter and former racing driver.

Born August 14th, 1922 in Durham. [ref]

Died May 4th, 2021 at 98 years old in Gimingham. [ref]

Arne Sucksdorff

Swedish film director (1917-2001).

Born February 3rd, 1917 in Gustav Vasa parish. [ref]

Died May 4th, 2001 at 84 years old in Oscar Parish (pneumonia). [ref]

Esin Engin

Turkish actor and musician (1945-1997).

Born May 17th, 1945 in Sivas.

Died May 4th, 1997 at 51 years old in Istanbul (leukemia).

Freddy Kottulinsky

Race und rally driver.

Born July 20th, 1932 in Munich.

Died May 4th, 2010 at 77 years old in Karlstad. [ref]

Eusebio Castigliano

Italian footballer (1921-1949).

Born February 9th, 1921 in Vercelli.

Died May 4th, 1949 at 28 years old in Superga.

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