Famous Deaths on April 1, Who Died on April 1
Here is a list who died on April 1. Famous deaths for the 1st of April. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on April 1. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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Who died on April 1?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1085 | Shen Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 1048) |
| 1132 | Hugh of Châteauneuf, French bishop (b. 1053) |
| 1204 | Eleanor of Aquitaine, queen of France and England (b. 1122) |
| 1205 | Amalric II, king of Cyprus and Jerusalem |
| 1282 | Abaqa Khan, ruler of the Mongol Ilkhanate (b. 1234) |
| 1431 | Nuno Álvares Pereira, Portuguese general (b. 1360) |
| 1441 | Blanche I, queen of Navarre and Sicily (b. 1387) |
| 1455 | Zbigniew Oleśnicki, Polish cardinal and statesman (b. 1389) |
| 1528 | Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer (b. 1470) |
| 1548 | Sigismund I, king of Poland (b. 1467) |
| 1580 | Alonso Mudarra, Spanish guitarist and composer (b. 1510) |
| 1621 | Cristofano Allori, Italian painter and educator (b. 1577) |
| 1682 | Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian bishop (b. 1625) |
| 1787 | Floyer Sydenham, English scholar and academic (b. 1710) |
| 1839 | Benjamin Pierce, American soldier and politician, 11th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1757) |
| 1865 | Antonios Kriezis, Greek Navy officer and Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1796) |
| 1872 | Frederick Denison Maurice, English theologian and academic (b. 1805) |
| 1878 | John C.W. Daly, English-Canadian soldier and politician (b. 1796) |
| 1890 | David Wilber, American politician (b. 1820) |
| 1914 | Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876) |
| 1917 | Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (b. 1868) |
| 1920 | Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (b. 1857) |
| 1922 | Charles I, emperor of Austria (b. 1887) |
| 1924 | Jacob Bolotin, American physician (b. 1888) |
| 1946 | Noah Beery, Sr., American actor (b. 1882) |
| 1947 | George II, king of Greece (b. 1890) |
| 1950 | Charles R. Drew, American physician and surgeon (b. 1904) |
| 1962 | Jussi Kekkonen, Finnish captain and businessman (b. 1910) |
| 1965 | Helena Rubinstein, Polish-American businesswoman (b. 1870) |
| 1968 | Lev Landau, Azerbaijani-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908) |
| 1971 | Kathleen Lonsdale, Irish crystallographer and prison reformer (b. 1903) |
| 1976 | Max Ernst, German painter and sculptor (b. 1891) |
| 1981 | Eua Sunthornsanan, Thai singer-songwriter and bandleader (b. 1910) |
| 1984 | Marvin Gaye, American singer-songwriter (b. 1939) |
| 1986 | Erik Bruhn, Danish actor, director, and choreographer (b. 1928) |
| 1987 | Henri Cochet, French tennis player (b. 1901) |
| 1991 | Martha Graham, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1894) |
| 1992 | Michael Havers, Baron Havers, English lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1923) |
| 1993 | Alan Kulwicki, American race car driver (b. 1954) |
| 1994 | Robert Doisneau, French photographer (b. 1912) |
| 1995 | H. Adams Carter, American mountaineer, journalist, and educator (b. 1914) |
| 1997 | Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1912) |
| 1998 | Rozz Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1963) |
| 1999 | Jesse Stone, American pianist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1901) |
| 2001 | Trịnh Công Sơn, Vietnamese guitarist and composer (b. 1939) |
| 2002 | Simo Häyhä, Finnish soldier and sniper (b. 1905) |
| 2003 | Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1956) |
| 2004 | Ioannis Kyrastas, Greek footballer and manager (b. 1952) |
| 2005 | Paul Bomani, Tanzanian politician and diplomat, 1st Tanzanian Minister of Finance (b 1925) |
| 2006 | In Tam, Cambodian general and politician, 26th Prime Minister of Cambodia (b. 1916) |
| 2010 | John Forsythe, American actor (b. 1918) |
| 2012 | Lionel Bowen, Australian soldier, lawyer, and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1922) |
| 2013 | Moses Blah, Liberian general and politician, 23rd President of Liberia (b. 1947) |
| 2014 | King Fleming, American pianist and bandleader (b. 1922) |
| 2015 | Nicolae Rainea, Romanian footballer and referee (b. 1933) |
| 2017 | Lonnie Brooks, American blues singer and guitarist (b. 1933) |
| 2018 | Steven Bochco, American television writer and producer (b. 1943) |
| 2019 | Vonda N. McIntyre, American science fiction author (b. 1948) |
| 996 | John XV, pope of the Catholic Church |
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