May 4th
171 Notable deaths
Eusebio Castigliano
Italian footballer (1921-1949).
Born February 9th, 1921 in Vercelli.
Died May 4th, 1949 at 28 years old in Superga.
Louis Krasner
American vioinist (1903-1995).
Born June 21st, 1903 in Cherkasy.
Died May 4th, 1995 at 91 years old in Brooklyn.
José Antonio Roca
Mexican footballer (1928-2007).
Born May 24th, 1928 in Mexico City.
Died May 4th, 2007 at 78 years old in Mexico City.
Vadym Meller
Painter (1884-1962).
Born April 26th, 1884 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 4th, 1962 at 78 years old in Kyiv.
Gerhard Lamprecht
Film director, screenwriter (1897-1974).
Born October 6th, 1897 in Berlin.
Died May 4th, 1974 at 76 years old in Berlin.
Dino Ballarin
Italian footballer (1923-1949).
Born September 23rd, 1923 in Chioggia.
Died May 4th, 1949 at 25 years old in Superga (aircraft crash).
Frans Sammut
Maltese author (1945–2011).
Born November 19th, 1945 in Żebbuġ.
Died May 4th, 2011 at 65 years old in Malta. [ref]
Luigi Poggi
Catholic cardinal.
Born November 25th, 1917 in Piacenza.
Died May 4th, 2010 at 92 years old in Rome. [ref]
Joseph Nelson Rose
U.s. botanist (1862–1928).
Born January 11th, 1862 in Union County. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1928 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Hans Martin Sutermeister
Swiss physician writer (1907-1977).
Born September 29th, 1907 in Schlossrued.
Died May 4th, 1977 at 69 years old in Basel.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius