Deaths on April 6

This archive lists notable deaths associated with April 6 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on April 6, 2026.

Robert G. Gard Jr., American general, died on April 6, 2026

Robert G. Gard Jr. dies at 98

Robert G. Gard Jr., a United States Army lieutenant general and former chairman of the board of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, died on April 6, 2026, at…

Beppe Sebaste has died at age 66

Beppe Sebaste died on April 6, 2026. He was an Italian writer, poet, and journalist who worked for L'Unità and La Repubblica. His writing appeared across those outlets, where he…

Konrad Carl dies at 96

Konrad Carl, a German trade unionist and former president of the Building and Construction Union, died on April 6, 2026, at the age of 96. Born in Fürth on January…

Nancy Garapick died at age 64

Nancy Garapick, the Canadian swimmer and 1976 Olympic bronze medalist, died on April 6, 2026. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1961, she won two bronze medals at the 1976…

Seán Barrett, TD, minister of education and twice of defence, died on April 6, 2026

Seán Barrett dies at 81

Seán Barrett died on April 6, 2026. He was an Irish politician and TD, serving in the Dáil from 1981 to 2002 and again from 2007 to 2020. Barrett was…

Gwendolyn Chisolm dies at 66

Gwendolyn Chisolm died on April 6, 2026. She was an American rapper with The Sequence and a songwriter known for "Funk You Up." Her work was associated with the group…

Blondy, American rapper and songwriter, died on April 6, 2026

Blondy dies at 66

Blondy, the American rapper and songwriter known for her work with The Sequence and the song "Funk You Up," died on April 6, 2026, at age 66. The Sequence, formed…

Nick Pope, UFOs Declassified), esophageal cancer, died on April 6, 2026

Nick Pope dead at age 61

Nick Pope died on April 6, 2026, of esophageal cancer. He was a British journalist and television personality known for Ancient Aliens and UFOs Declassified. His work on those programs…