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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[630]] – [[Ardashir III]] of Persia (b. 621) *[[1160]] – [[Rudolf I, Count of Bregenz]] (b. 1081) *[[1272]] – [[Zita]], Italian saint (b. 1212) *[[1321]] – [[Nicolò Albertini]], Italian cardinal statesman (b. c. 1250) *[[1353]] – [[Simeon of Moscow]], Grand Prince of Moscow and Vladimir *[[1403]] – [[Maria of Bosnia]], Countess of Helfenstein (b. 1335) *[[1404]] – [[Philip II, Duke of Burgundy]] (b. 1342) *[[1463]] – [[Isidore of Kiev]] (b. 1385) *[[1521]] – [[Ferdinand Magellan]], Portuguese sailor and explorer (b. 1480) *[[1599]] – [[Maeda Toshiie]], Japanese general (b. 1538) ===1601–1900=== *[[1605]] – [[Pope Leo XI]] (b. 1535) *[[1607]] – [[Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell]], Governor of Lecale (b. 1560) *[[1613]] – [[Robert Abercromby (missionary)|Robert Abercromby]], Scottish priest and missionary (b. 1532) *[[1656]] – [[Jan van Goyen]], Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1596) *[[1694]] – [[John George IV, Elector of Saxony]] (b. 1668) *[[1695]] – [[John Trenchard (politician)|John Trenchard]], English politician, [[Secretary of State for the Northern Department]] (b. 1640) *[[1702]] – [[Jean Bart]], French admiral (b. 1651) *[[1782]] – [[William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot]], English politician, [[Lord Steward|Lord Steward of the Household]] (b. 1710) *[[1813]] – [[Zebulon Pike]], American general and explorer (b. 1779) *[[1873]] – [[William Macready]], English actor and manager (b. 1793) *[[1882]] – [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], American poet and philosopher (b. 1803) *[[1893]] – [[John Ballance]], Irish-born New Zealand journalist and politician, 14th [[Prime Minister of New Zealand]] (b. 1839) *[[1896]] – [[Henry Parkes]], English-Australian businessman and politician, 7th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (b. 1815) ===1901–present=== *[[1915]] – [[John Labatt]], Canadian businessman (b. 1838) * 1915 – [[Alexander Scriabin]], Russian pianist and composer (b. 1872) *[[1932]] – [[Hart Crane]], American poet (b. 1899)<ref>{{cite web |title=Hart Crane {{!}} American poet |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hart-Crane |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=27 July 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1936]] – [[Karl Pearson]], English mathematician and academic (b. 1857) *[[1937]] – [[Antonio Gramsci]], Italian sociologist, linguist, and politician (b. 1891) *[[1938]] – [[Edmund Husserl]], Czech mathematician and philosopher (b. 1859) *[[1949]] – [[Benjamin Faunce]], American druggist and businessman (b. 1873)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Boost Co. v. Faunce|url=https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/appellate-division-published/1952/17-n-j-super-458-0.html|date=1952|access-date=9 September 2022|website=[[Justia]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909180534/https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/appellate-division-published/1952/17-n-j-super-458-0.html|url-status=live|archive-date=9 September 2022}}</ref> *[[1952]] – [[Guido Castelnuovo]], Italian mathematician and statistician (b. 1865) *[[1961]] – [[Roy Del Ruth]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1893) *[[1962]] – [[A. K. Fazlul Huq]], Bangladeshi-Pakistani lawyer and politician, [[Ministry of Interior (Pakistan)|Pakistani Minister of the Interior]] (b. 1873) *[[1965]] – [[Edward R. Murrow]], American journalist (b. 1908) *[[1967]] – [[William Douglas Cook]], New Zealand farmer, founded the [[Eastwoodhill Arboretum]] (b. 1884) *[[1969]] – [[René Barrientos]], Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th [[President of Bolivia]] (b. 1919) *[[1970]] – [[Arthur Shields]], Irish rebel and actor (b. 1896) *[[1972]] – [[Kwame Nkrumah]], Ghanaian politician, 1st [[President of Ghana]] (b. 1909) *[[1973]] – [[Carlos Menditeguy]], Argentinian race car driver and polo player (b. 1914) *[[1977]] – [[Stanley Adams (actor)|Stanley Adams]], American actor and screenwriter (b. 1915) *[[1988]] – [[Fred Bear]], American hunter and author (b. 1902) *[[1989]] – [[Konosuke Matsushita]], Japanese businessman, founded [[Panasonic]] (b. 1894) *[[1992]] – [[Olivier Messiaen]], French organist and composer (b. 1908) * 1992 – [[Gerard K. O'Neill]], American physicist and astronomer (b. 1927) *[[1995]] – [[Katherine DeMille]], Canadian-American actress (b. 1911) * 1995 – [[Willem Frederik Hermans]], Dutch author, poet, and playwright (b. 1921) *[[1996]] – [[William Colby]], American diplomat, 10th [[Director of Central Intelligence]] (b. 1920) * 1996 – [[Gilles Grangier]], French director and screenwriter (b. 1911) *[[1998]] – [[John W. H. Bassett]], Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1915) * 1998 – [[Carlos Castaneda]], Peruvian-American anthropologist and author (b. 1925) * 1998 – [[Anne Desclos]], French journalist and author (b. 1907)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Flower |first1=John |title=Historical Dictionary of French Literature |date=17 January 2013 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-7945-4 |pages=44–45 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kd6tAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA44 |language=en}}</ref> * 1998 – [[Browning Ross]], American runner and soldier (b. 1924) *[[1999]] – [[Al Hirt]], American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1922) * 1999 – [[Dale C. Thomson]], Canadian historian, author, and academic (b. 1923) * 1999 – [[Cyril Washbrook]], English cricketer (b. 1914) *[[2002]] – [[George Alec Effinger]], American author (b. 1947) * 2002 – [[Ruth Handler]], American inventor and businesswoman, created the [[Barbie|Barbie doll]] (b. 1916) *[[2005]] – [[Red Horner]], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1909) *[[2006]] – [[Julia Thorne]], American author (b. 1944) *[[2007]] – [[Mstislav Rostropovich]], Russian cellist and conductor (b. 1927) *[[2009]] – [[Frankie Manning]], American dancer and choreographer (b. 1914) * 2009 – [[Woo Seung-yeon]], South Korean model and actress (b. 1983) *2009 – [[Feroz Khan (actor)]], Indian Actor, Film Director & Producer (b. 1939) *[[2011]] – [[Marian Mercer]], American actress and singer (b. 1935) *[[2012]] – [[Daniel E. Boatwright]], American soldier and politician (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Bill Skowron]], American baseball player (b. 1930) *[[2013]] – [[Aída Bortnik]], Argentinian screenwriter (b. 1938) * 2013 – [[Lorraine Copeland]], Scottish archaeologist (b. 1921) * 2013 – [[Antonio Díaz Jurado]], Spanish footballer (b. 1969) * 2013 – [[Jérôme Louis Heldring]], Dutch journalist and author (b. 1917) * 2013 – [[Aloysius Jin Luxian]], Chinese bishop (b. 1916) * 2013 – [[Mutula Kilonzo]], Kenyan lawyer and politician, [[Minister of Justice (Kenya)|Kenyan Minister of Justice]] (b. 1948) *[[2014]] – [[Yigal Arnon]], Israeli lawyer (b. 1929) * 2014 – [[Vujadin Boškov]], Serbian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1931) * 2014 – [[Daniel Colchico]], American football player and coach (b. 1935) * 2014 – [[Harry Firth]], Australian race car driver and manager (b. 1918) *[[2015]] – [[Gene Fullmer]], American boxer (b. 1931) * 2015 – [[Verne Gagne]], American football player, wrestler, and trainer (b. 1926) * 2015 – [[Alexander Rich]], American biologist, biophysicist, and academic (b. 1924) *[[2017]] – [[Vinod Khanna]], Indian actor, producer and politician (b. 1946) * 2017 – [[Sadanoyama Shinmatsu]], Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1938) *[[2021]] – [[Manoj Das]], Indian writer (b. 1934)<ref>{{cite web |title=Padma Shri Manoj Das, An Iconic Writer Of Modern Odisha, Passes Away |url=https://odishatv.in/odisha-news/padma-shri-manoj-das-an-iconic-writer-of-modern-odisha-passes-away-538248 |website=odishatv.in |access-date=27 April 2021}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Liao Guoxun]], Chinese politician (b. 1963)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-29 |title=Liao Guoxun, mayor of China's port city Tianjin, dead at 59 |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3175925/liao-guoxun-mayor-chinas-port-city-tianjin-dead-59 |access-date=2022-06-02 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Jerry Springer]], American politician and actor (b. 1944)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jerry Springer, daytime television pioneer, dies at 79 |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituaries/jerry-springer-daytime-television-pioneer-dies-79-rcna81773 |access-date=April 27, 2023 |website=NBC News |date=27 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[C. J. Sansom]], British author (b. 1952)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-29 |title=C.J. Sansom, bestselling British author of Tudor crime thriller series, dies at 71 |url=https://apnews.com/article/author-cj-sansom-dies-993c6116742a7a898c6164d9f7c5616f |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=AP News |language=en}}</ref> *[[2025]] – [[Jiggly Caliente]], Filipino-American drag performer, singer and actress (b. 1980)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/jiggly-caliente-death-bianca-castro-rupauls-drag-race-b2739497.html |title=RuPaul’s Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente dies following leg amputation, aged 44 |date=27 April 2025 |work=The Independent |first=Lydia |last=Spencer-Elliott}}</ref>
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