Roland W. Schmitt
American technology executive (General Electric) and academic administrator (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Died on Saturday April 1st 2017
Deaths on April 1
This archive lists notable deaths associated with April 1 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on April 1, 2026.
Tony Whittaker
British solicitor and political activist
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Carl Nordling
Swedish physicist
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Richard S. Kem
American army major general
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Mame Younousse Dieng
Senegalese writer
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Jaap Dronkers
Dutch
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Alan Carter
Director of Immigration
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Marjorie Peters
American baseball player (AAGBPL)
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Deaths in March 2016
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Died on Friday April 1st 2016
André Villers
French photographer
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Terry Plumeri
American musician
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Patricia Thompson
American philosopher
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Herbert Theodore Milburn
American judge
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Clarence Makwetu
South African politician
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Henk Schueler
Dutch speed skater
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Aleksander Arkuszyński
Polish general officer
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Tom Coughlin
American business executive and convicted fraudster (Walmart)
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Pratyusha Banerjee
Indian actress
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Petrucio Melo
Brazilian TV presenter
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Shneur Zalman Feller
Israeli jurist
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Denise Robertson
British writer and television broadcaster (This Morning)
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Artur Górski
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Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Kao Ching-yuen
Taiwanese businessperson (Uni-President Enterprises Corporation) (Death reported on this date.)
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
Mei Ko-wan
Taiwanese academic administrator
Died on Friday April 1st 2016
William H. Ginsburg
American lawyer (Lewinsky scandal)
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Peter Drewett
English archaeologist
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Kildare Dobbs
Indian-born Canadian short-story and travel writer
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
David Burge
American pianist
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Moses Blah
Liberian politician
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Asal Badiee
Iranian actress
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Marjorie Anthony Linden
Canadian television producer and media executive
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Greg Willard
American basketball referee
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Badr bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Saudi royal
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Jack Pardee
American football player (Los Angeles Rams) and coach (Houston Oilers
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Karen Muir
South African swimmer and physician
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Anthony Montague Browne
British diplomat
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Nicolae Martinescu
Romanian Olympic champion wrestler (1972)
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Barbara Piasecka Johnson
Polish-born American art collector and philanthropist
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Eskild Jensen
Norwegian politician
Died on Monday April 1st 2013
Bill Mitchell
Canadian hockey player (Detroit Red Wings)
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Andrew Joseph McDonald
American Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Jacques Le Goff
French historian
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Rudolph Hargrave
American judge
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
King Fleming
American jazz pianist
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Guillermo Delgado
Peruvian footballer
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Pierre Capretz
French linguist and academic
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Anker Buch
Danish violinist
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Norman Warner
Canadian politician and insurance broker
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Andreas Bjørkum
Norwegian philologist
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Alida van der Anker-Doedens
Dutch Olympic silver-medalist sprint canoer (1948)
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
John W. Shelton
American politician
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Colin Scott
British Anglican prelate
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Harry Rowe
Australian football and cricket player
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Rolf Rendtorff
German academic
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Merimeri Penfold
New Zealand Māori language academic (University of Auckland)
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Carlos Oneto
Peruvian actor and comic
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Paul D. Reynolds
Canadian investment banker
Died on Wednesday April 1st 2015
Deaths in January 2015
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Died on Wednesday April 1st 2015
Deaths in February 2015
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Died on Wednesday April 1st 2015
Deaths in March 2015
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Died on Wednesday April 1st 2015