Who Died in April 2020?
Who died in April 2020? Over 1,000 obituaries from that month — notable deaths, news, info and memorial pages.
Barbara Smoker
British humanist activistDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Zdeněk Přikryl
Czech sculptorDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Constand Viljoen
South African general and politicianDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Robert Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Ilminster
British civil servantDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Alex Harvey
American singerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
George Ogilvie
Australian theatre and film director (Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Ray Authement
American academic administratorDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Donato Sabia
Italian Olympic middle distance runner (1984 & 1988)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Rüdiger Nehberg
German human rights activist and survival expertDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Emmitt Peters
American dog musherDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Eric Verdonk
New Zealand rowerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Yūtokutaishi Akiyama
Japanese engraver and photographerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Bashirul Haq
Bangladeshi architectDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Dougie Morgan
Scottish rugby union player (Stewart's MelvilleDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Jean-Guy Astresses
French footballer (Girondins de Bordeaux)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Vic Henley
American comedianDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Nipper Read
British police officer and boxing administratorDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Philippe Malaurie
French lawyerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
James Megellas
American military officerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Arlene Stringer-Cuevas
American politicianDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Ezio Vendrame
Italian footballer (Lanerossi VicenzaDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Carlos González-Artigas
Ecuadorian businessmanDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
John Lucas
English philosopherDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Jean-Marie Zoellé
French politicianDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Sergio Guenza
Italian football player (Lazio) and manager (women's national team)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
John Prine
American singer-songwriter ("Sam Stone"Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Luiz Flávio Gomes
Brazilian juristDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Maeve Kennedy McKean
American lawyerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Sergio Rossi
Italian shoe designer (Sergio Rossi)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Ivan Vakarchuk
Ukrainian physicistDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Patrick Gibson
French drummer and singer (Gibson Brothers)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Pentti Linkola
Finnish deep ecologist and writerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Michael Yun
Korean-born American politicianDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Earl G. Graves Sr.
American entrepreneur and businessmanDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Yaakov Perlow
American Novominsk rebbeDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Edward L. Feightner
American Navy officer and flying aceDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
João Marcos
Brazilian footballer (PalmeirasDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Tim Robinson
English writer and cartographerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath
English politician and artistDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Xavier Dor
French embryologist and anti-abortion activistDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Sir John Laws
English juristDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Hal Willner
American music producer (Saturday Night LiveDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Ferenc Füzesi
Hungarian Olympic handball player (1992)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Bernard Epin
French writer and literary criticDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Anick Jesdanun
American technology journalist (Associated Press)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Omar Quintana
Ecuadorian politician and sports executiveDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Victor Skrebneski
American photographerDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Tom Dempsey
American football player (New Orleans SaintsDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Tom Larkin
88–89Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Eli Velder
American academicDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Jock Edwards
New Zealand cricketer (Central DistrictsDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Mishik Kazaryan
Russian physicistDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Bruno Longhi
Italian clarinetist and saxophonistDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Fuad Nahdi
Tanzanian-born British journalist and activistDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Manuel del Valle Arévalo
Spanish lawyer and politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Salvador Vives
Spanish actorDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Ken Shimura
Japanese comedianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Yuri Bondarev
Russian writer and screenwriter (Liberation)Died on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Milutin Knežević
Serbian Orthodox prelateDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Maurice Bidermann
French industrialistDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Raphael S. Ndingi Mwana a’Nzeki
Kenyan Roman Catholic prelateDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Bruce Dawe
Australian poetDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Peter van den Baar
Dutch politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Jack Krumpe
American sports executiveDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Michael J. Tyler
82–83Died on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Hertha Töpper
Austrian contraltoDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Jean-Louis Roy
81–82Died on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Attilio Bignasca
Swiss politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Viktor Karpov
Russian footballerDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Joe Ashton
British politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Paul Natali
French politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Pierre Bénichou
Algerian-born French journalistDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Freek Schutten
Dutch footballer (PEC Zwolle)Died on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Giles Walker
Scottish-born Canadian film directorDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Georges Rostan
French actor (La Cuisine au BeurreDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Goldie Sellers
American football player (Denver BroncosDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Angelo Rottoli
Italian professional boxerDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Peter Beaumont
British racehorse trainer (Jodami)Died on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Abdul Qadir Junejo
Pakistani novelist and playwrightDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Luis Arce Gómez
Bolivian military officerDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Mahmoud Zakzouk
Egyptian academic and politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Branislav Blažić
Serbian surgeon and politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Giancarlo Ghironzi
Sammarinese politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Tony Ribaudo
American politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Luigi Roni
Italian opera singerDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Isaac Robinson
American politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Philip W. Anderson
American physicist (Anderson localizationDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
David Hodgkiss
British cricket chairman (Lancashire)Died on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Amankhan Alimuly
Kazakh poetDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Ivo Mahlknecht
Italian Olympic alpine skier (1964Died on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Adam Schlesinger
American musician (Fountains of WayneDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020