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Deaths on the 16th of April in history

Deaths
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16 Apr 2069 Otho, Roman emperor (b. 32)
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16 Apr 0665 Fructuosus of Braga, French archbishop and saint
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16 Apr 1113 Sviatopolk II of Kiev (b. 1050)
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16 Apr 1115 Svjatopolk II great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]
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16 Apr 1118 Adelaide del Vasto, Italian wife of Roger II of Sicily (b. 1075)
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16 Apr 1198 Frederick I, Duke of Austria (b. 1175)
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16 Apr 1446 Filippo Brunelleschi architect, dies
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16 Apr 1496 David van Bourgondie Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69
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16 Apr 1529 Louis de Berquin French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake
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16 Apr 1619 Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert [Dionisio Fiamingo] Flemish painter, dies
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16 Apr 1640 Countess Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau (b. 1579)
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16 Apr 1645 Tobias Hume, Scottish soldier, viol player, and composer (b. 1569)
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16 Apr 1687 George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English poet and politician, Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire (b. 1628)
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16 Apr 1689 Aphra Behn, English author and playwright (b. 1640)
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16 Apr 1742 Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino, Italian poet and translator (b. 1672)
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16 Apr 1743 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69
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16 Apr 1756 Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (b. 1677)
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16 Apr 1760 Laurence 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward
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16 Apr 1783 Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer and educator (b. 1719)
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16 Apr 1788 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French mathematician, cosmologist, and author (b. 1707)
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16 Apr 1825 John Henry Fuseli painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84
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16 Apr 1828 Francisco Goya, Spanish-French painter and illustrator (b. 1746)
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16 Apr 1846 Domenico Dragonetti, Italian bassist and composer (b. 1763)
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16 Apr 1850 Marie Tussaud, French-English sculptor, founded the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (b. 1761)
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16 Apr 1850 Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud maker of wax figures, dies
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16 Apr 1858 Johann Baptist Cramer German/British pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87
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16 Apr 1859 Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1805)
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16 Apr 1860 Carolina duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies
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16 Apr 1865 Robert C Tyler US Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle
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16 Apr 1870 Anatoli O Demidov Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies
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16 Apr 1876 Augustin-Philippe Peellaert composer, dies at 83
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16 Apr 1879 Bernadette: St / (saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France
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16 Apr 1879 Bernadette Soubirous, French nun and saint (b. 1844)
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16 Apr 1879 Bernadette saint/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France
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16 Apr 1888 Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist and chemist (b. 1845)
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16 Apr 1899 Emilio Jacinto, Filipino journalist and activist (b. 1875)
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16 Apr 1904 Samuel Smiles, Scottish-English author (b. 1812)
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16 Apr 1904 Maximilian Kronberger, German poet and author (b. 1888)
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16 Apr 1914 George William Hill, American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1838)
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16 Apr 1914 George W Hill US astronomer (moon orbit), dies at 76
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16 Apr 1915 Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (b. 1841)
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16 Apr 1916 Tom Horan cricketer (15 Tests for Australia, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies
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16 Apr 1920 John Conrad Nordqvist composer, dies at 80
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16 Apr 1924 Jack Board cricket wicket-keeper (England in 6 Tests 1898-1906), dies
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16 Apr 1925 Stefan Nerezov, Bulgarian general (b. 1867)
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16 Apr 1928 Roman Steinberg, Estonian wrestler (b. 1900)
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16 Apr 1928 Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840)
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16 Apr 1929 Abraham van Stolk Jzn art collector, dies at 57
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16 Apr 1930 José Carlos Mariátegui, Peruvian journalist, philosopher, and activist (b. 1894)
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16 Apr 1935 Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1884)
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16 Apr 1938 Steve Bloomer, English footballer and manager (b. 1874)
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16 Apr 1938 Bertram Wagstaff Mills circus proprietor, dies
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16 Apr 1941 Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, English economist and civil servant (b. 1880)
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16 Apr 1941 Josiah Charles Stamp 1st baron/statisician, dies
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16 Apr 1942 Denis St. George Daly, Irish polo player (b. 1862)
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16 Apr 1942 Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1878)
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16 Apr 1946 Arthur Chevrolet, Swiss-American race car driver and engineer (b. 1884)
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16 Apr 1947 Rudolf Höss, German SS officer (b. 1900)
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16 Apr 1948 Babe Ruth baseball legend, dies
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16 Apr 1949 Sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka Indon communist, executed at 54
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16 Apr 1950 Anders Peter Nielsen, Danish target shooter (b. 1867)
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16 Apr 1950 Eduard Oja, Estonian composer, conductor, and critic (b. 1905)
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16 Apr 1951 Emile Erens Dutch hagiographer (Pastor of Ars), dies at 85
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16 Apr 1955 David Kirkwood, Scottish engineer and politician (b. 1872)
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16 Apr 1955 Abdullah Seif el-Islam brother of Yemenite king Ahmed, beheaded
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16 Apr 1957 Johnny Torrio, Italian-American mobster (b. 1882)
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16 Apr 1958 Rosalind Franklin, English biophysicist and academic (b. 1920)
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16 Apr 1959 Charles Halton, American actor (b. 1876)
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16 Apr 1961 Carl Hovland, American psychologist and academic (b. 1912)
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16 Apr 1966 Eric Lambert, Australian author (b. 1918)
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16 Apr 1968 Edna Ferber, American author and playwright (b. 1885)
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16 Apr 1968 Fay Bainter, American actress and singer (b. 1893)
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16 Apr 1969 Hem Vejakorn, Thai illustrator and painter (b. 1904)
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16 Apr 1970 Péter Veres, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of Defence (b. 1897)
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16 Apr 1970 Richard Neutra, Austrian-American architect, designed the Los Angeles County Hall of Records (b. 1892)
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16 Apr 1970 Richard Josef Neutra Austria/US architect (Who Bought America?), dies at 78
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16 Apr 1971 Mih
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16 Apr 1972 Frank O'Connor, Australian public servant (b. 1894)
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16 Apr 1972 Yasunari Kawabata, Japanese author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
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16 Apr 1973 István Kertész, Hungarian conductor and educator (b. 1929)
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16 Apr 1973 Nino Bravo, Spanish singer (b. 1944)
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16 Apr 1973 Istv
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16 Apr 1978 Lucius D. Clay, American general (b. 1897)
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16 Apr 1980 Morris Stoloff, American composer (b. 1898)
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16 Apr 1980 Alf Sj
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16 Apr 1981 Eric Hollies cricketer (13 Tests for England, 44 wickets), dies
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16 Apr 1985 Scott Brady, American actor (b. 1924)
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16 Apr 1987 Anthony Tudor dancer/choreographer (American Ballet Theater) dies at 78
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16 Apr 1988 Youri Egorov, Russian pianist (b. 1954)
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16 Apr 1988 Khalil al-Wazir, Palestinian commander, founded Fatah (b. 1935)
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16 Apr 1988 Abu Jihad [Khalil al-Wazzir] PLO-leader, murdered
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16 Apr 1988 Clifford Roach cricketer (16 Tests early in West Indies cricket history), dies
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16 Apr 1988 Jacques de Kadt Dutch 2nd chamber member (Socialist-Democrat), dies at 90
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16 Apr 1988 Warde Donovan dies at 72
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16 Apr 1989 Hakkı Yeten, Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1910)
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16 Apr 1989 Miles Lawrence, English cricketer (b. 1940)
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16 Apr 1989 Kaoru Ishikawa Japanese author and educator (b. 1915)
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16 Apr 1989 Jocko Conlan, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1899)
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16 Apr 1989 Tawfieq Yusuf Awwaad Lebanese writer, dies
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16 Apr 1991 David Lean, English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1908)
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16 Apr 1992 Andy Russell, American singer (b. 1919)
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16 Apr 1992 Alexandru Nicolschi, Romanian spy and activist (b. 1915)
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16 Apr 1992 Neville Brand, American actor (b. 1920)
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16 Apr 1992 Frank Killmond dies at 58
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16 Apr 1993 John P W Meefout sculptor (Laying wife), dies at 77
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16 Apr 1994 Ralph Ellison, American author and critic (b. 1913)
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16 Apr 1994 John McLiam dies of Parkinson's disease at 75
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16 Apr 1994 Ralph Waldo Ellison US writer (Invisible Man), dies at 80
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16 Apr 1994 Ron Vawter US actor (Roy Cohn, Silence of the Lambs), dies at 45
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16 Apr 1994 Samuel Selvon author, dies at 70
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16 Apr 1995 Cyril Enfield: Film Director, dies at 80
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16 Apr 1995 Iqbal Masih, Pakistani activist (b. 1982)
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16 Apr 1995 Arthur English, English actor (b. 1919)
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16 Apr 1995 Cheyenne Brando daughter of Marlon, commits suicide
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16 Apr 1995 Cy[ril Raker] Endfield film director (Universal Soldier), dies at 80
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16 Apr 1995 Stewart Myles MacPherson broadcaster, dies at 86
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16 Apr 1996 Stavros Niarchos, Greek-Swiss businessman (b. 1909)
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16 Apr 1996 Lucille Bremer, American actress and dancer (b. 1927)
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16 Apr 1996 Madeleine Bourdouxhe writer, dies at 89
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16 Apr 1996 Raymond Earl Hill saxophonist, dies at 62
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16 Apr 1996 Stavros Spyros Niarchos Greek shipowner, dies at 86
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16 Apr 1997 Roland Topor, French actor, director, and painter (b. 1938)
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16 Apr 1997 Doris Angleton, American murder victim (b. 1951)
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16 Apr 1997 Emilio Azcarraga Milmo media tycoon, dies at 66
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16 Apr 1997 Mae Boren Axton song writer (Heartbreak Hotel), dies at 82
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16 Apr 1997 Michael Stroka actor (Aristede-Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 57
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16 Apr 1998 Marie-Louise Meilleur, Canadian super-centenarian (b. 1880)
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16 Apr 1998 Fred Davis, English snooker player (b. 1913)
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16 Apr 1998 Alberto Calderón, Argentinian-American mathematician and academic (b. 1920)
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16 Apr 1999 Skip Spence, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jefferson Airplane and Moby Grape) (b. 1946)
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16 Apr 2000 Putra of Perlis (b. 1920)
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16 Apr 2001 Alec Stock, English footballer and manager (b. 1917)
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16 Apr 2001 Michael Ritchie, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1938)
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16 Apr 2002 Robert Urich, American actor and producer (b. 1946)
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16 Apr 2002 Ruth Fertel, American businesswoman, founded Ruth's Chris Steak House (b. 1927)
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16 Apr 2002 Billy Ayre, English footballer and manager (b. 1952)
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16 Apr 2003 Graham Stuart Thomas, English horticulturalist and author (b. 1909)
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16 Apr 2003 Graham Jarvis, Canadian-American actor (b. 1930)
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16 Apr 2005 Kay Walsh, English actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1911)
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16 Apr 2005 Marla Ruzicka, American activist, founded Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict (b. 1976)
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16 Apr 2005 Kim Mu-saeng, South Korean actor (b. 1943)
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16 Apr 2006 Francisco Adam, Portuguese actor (b. 1983)
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16 Apr 2007 Chandrabose Suthaharan, Sri Lankan journalist
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16 Apr 2007 Maria Lenk, Brazilian swimmer (b. 1915)
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16 Apr 2007 Gaétan Duchesne, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1962)
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16 Apr 2007 Frank Bateson, New Zealand astronomer (b. 1909)
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16 Apr 2007 People of the Virginia Tech shooting (Jamie Bishop, American instructor of the German language (b. 1971), Seung-Hui Cho, American student and murderer (b. 1984), Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, Canadian-American instructor of the French language (b. 1958), Kevin Granata, American engineer and academic (b. 1961), Liviu Librescu, Romanian-American engineer and academic (b. 1930), G. V. Loganathan, Indian-American engineer and academic (b. 1954))
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16 Apr 2008 Joseph Solman, American painter (b. 1909)
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16 Apr 2008 Edward Norton Lorenz, American mathematician and meteorologist (b. 1917)
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16 Apr 2010 Daryl Gates, American police officer, created the D.A.R.E. Program (b. 1926)
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16 Apr 2010 Rasim Delić, Bosnian general (b. 1949)
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16 Apr 2011 Sol Saks, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1910)
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16 Apr 2011 Allan Blakeney, Canadian scholar and politician, 10th Premier of Saskatchewan (b. 1925)
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16 Apr 2012 Carlo Petrini, Italian footballer and coach (b. 1948)
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16 Apr 2012 Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, Danish businessman (b. 1913)
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16 Apr 2012 George Kunda, Zambian lawyer and politician, 11th Vice-President of Zambia (b. 1956)
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16 Apr 2012 Alan Hacker, English clarinet player and conductor (b. 1938)
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16 Apr 2012 Ray Davey, Irish minister, founded the Corrymeela Community (b. 1915)
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16 Apr 2012 Marian Biskup, Polish author and academic (b. 1922)
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16 Apr 2012 Sári Barabás, Hungarian soprano (b. 1914)
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16 Apr 2013 Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Mexican architect, designed the Tijuana Cultural Center and National Museum of Anthropology (b. 1919)
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16 Apr 2013 Pat Summerall, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1930)
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16 Apr 2013 Edwin Shirley, English businessman (b. 1948)
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16 Apr 2013 George Beverly Shea, Canadian-American singer-songwriter (b. 1909)
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16 Apr 2013 Rita MacNeil, Canadian singer and actress (b. 1944)
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16 Apr 2013 Pentti Lund, Finnish-Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925)
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16 Apr 2013 Siegfried Ludwig, Austrian politician, 18th Governor of Lower Austria (b. 1926)
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16 Apr 2013 Ali Kafi, Algerian colonel and politician (b. 1928)
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16 Apr 2013 Francis Leo Lawrence, American academic and scholar (b. 1937)
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16 Apr 2013 George Horse Capture, American anthropologist and author (b. 1937)
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16 Apr 2013 Jack Daniels, American baseball player (b. 1927)
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16 Apr 2013 Charles Bruzon, Gibraltarian politician (b. 1938)
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16 Apr 2014 Ernst Florian Winter, Austrian-American historian and political scientist (b. 1923)
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16 Apr 2014 Basil A. Paterson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
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16 Apr 2014 Aulis Rytkönen, Finnish footballer and manager (b. 1929)
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16 Apr 2014 Frank Kopel, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1949)
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16 Apr 2014 Stan Kelly-Bootle, English author and songwriter (b. 1929)
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16 Apr 2014 Gyude Bryant, Liberian businessman and politician (b. 1949)
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16 Apr 2015 Nimal Mendis, Sri Lankan singer-songwriter (b. 1934)
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16 Apr 2015 Stanislav Gross, Czech lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (b. 1969)
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16 Apr 2015 Oles Buzina, Ukrainian journalist and author (b. 1969)
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16 Apr 2015 Attaphol Buspakom, Thai footballer and manager (b. 1962)
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16 Apr 2015 Valery Belousov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1948)
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