Deaths in April 2004
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The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2004.
April 2004
1
- Paul Atkinson, 58, British guitarist.
- Aaron Bank, 101, American U.S. Army officer, "Father of Special Forces".
- Annette Daniels, 42, American opera singer.
- Enrique Grau, 83, Colombian painter and sculptor.
- Arthur Halestrap, 105, British World War I soldier and centenarian.
- Sylvia Law, 73, British town planner.
- Mykola Rudenko, 83, Ukrainina poet and human rights activist.
- Charles St Clair, 17th Lord Sinclair, 89, British aristocrat and courtier.
- Carrie Snodgress, 57, American actress.
- Nilo Soruco, 76, Bolivian singer-songwriter.
2
- John Taras, 84, American ballet master and choreographer.
3
- John Diamond, Baron Diamond, 96, British life peer.
- Gabriella Ferri, 62, Italian singer.
- Sir Martin Le Quesne, 86, British diplomat.
- Nagaraja Rao, 89-90, Indian cricket umpire.
4
- Gito Baloi, 39, South African musician.
- George Bamberger, 80, American baseball player, former major league pitcher and manager.
- James J. Martin, 87, American historian.
- Sir Alwyn Williams, 82, British geologist.
- Austin Willis, 87, Canadian actor and television host.
5
- Roger Dee, 89, American author.
- Fred Winter, 77, British racehorse trainer and jockey.
6
- Lou Berberet, 74, American baseball player, former Major League Baseball catcher.
- Larisa Bogoraz, 74, Russian dissident and human rights activist.
- Ken Johnson, 81, American baseball player.
7
- Konstantinos Kallias, 102, Greek politician.
- Kelucharan Mohapatra, 77, Indian classical dancer, guru and proponent of Odissi dance.
- Maureen Potter, 79, Irish actress.
- Robert Sangster, 67, British racehorse owner.
8
- Adrian Beers, 88, British double bass player.
- Chief Bey, 90, American jazz percussionist and African folklorist.
- Bruce Edwards, 49, American caddy of golfer Tom Watson.
- Hans Guido Mutke, 83, German fighter pilot who claimed to be the first to break the sound barrier, complications during a heart valve operation.
9
- Lélia Abramo, 93, Brazilian actress and political activist, one of the founders of President Lula da Silva's Workers Party.(Portuguese).
- Harry Babbitt, 90, American singer.
- Kevin Briggs, 65, New Zealand cricketer.
- Tom Lewis, 85, British obstetrician.
10
- Bertil Göransson, 85, Swedish rowing coxswain.
- Jacek Kaczmarski, 47, Polish poet and singer, the bard of Solidarity.
- Ben Pimlott, 58, British historian.
- Sakip Sabanci, 71, Turkish businessman.
11
- Stan Darling, 92, Canadian politician.
12
- Sir Herbert Durkin, 82, British air marshal.
- Frankie Narvaez, 65, Puerto Rican boxer.
- Juan Valderrama, 87, Spanish folk and flamenco singer.
13
- David Fowler, 66, British mathematician.
- Csaba Horváth, 74, Hungarian-born American chemical engineer and scientist.
- Caron Keating, 41, British television presenter.
- Sir John Roxburgh, 84, British admiral.
14
- Micheline Charest, 51, British television producer, complications after plastic surgery.
15
- Hans Gmür, 77, Swiss theatre author, director, composer and producer.
- Mitsuteru Yokoyama, 69, Japanese manga artist.
16
- Wilmot N. Hess, 77, American physicist.
17
- Geraint Howells, 79, Welsh politician.
- Edmond Pidoux, 95, Swiss author.
- Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi, 56, Palestinian Hamas leader.
- Soundarya, 32, Indian film actress.
18
- Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, 83, Fijian politician, long-time Prime Minister and President of Fiji.
19
- Tim Burstall, 76, Australian film director and producer.[1]
- Jim Cantalupo, 60, American businessman, CEO of McDonald's.
- Philip Locke, 76, British actor.
- Norris McWhirter, 78, British writer, political activist and founder of the Guinness Book of Records.
- Ronnie Simpson, 73, Scottish footballer and manager.
- Frank B. Morrison, 98, American politician, former Governor of Nebraska.
- John Maynard Smith, 84, British biologist.
20
- Patrick Gibson, Baron Gibson, 88, British peer, publisher and arts administrator.
- Ian Robinson, 69, British writer and publisher.
- Al Stiller, 80, American Olympic cyclist.
21
- Karl Hass, 91, German SS officer and convicted war criminal.
- Mary McGrory, 85, American journalist and columnist.
22
- Jason Dunham, 22, American marine, used his body and helmet to shield others from a grenade explosion.
- Arthur Roberts, 91, American physicist.
- Pat Tillman, 27, American football player, former NFL player (Arizona Cardinals) and Army Ranger, killed in action by friendly fire.
23
- Len Vale-Onslow, 103, British motorcycle maker.
24
- Betty Clay, 87, British Scouter, daughter of Robert Baden-Powell.
- Lia Laats, 78, Estonian actress.
- Estée Lauder, 97, American businesswoman, cosmetics products pioneer.
- Brian Manning, 76, British historian.
- Fred Smith, 69, British rugby league player.
- Des Warren, 66, British trade unionist.
- Willie Watson, 84, English cricketer.
- J. V. Somayajulu, 75, Indian theatre and film actor.
25
- Dooland Buultjens, 70, Sri Lankan cricket umpire.
- Thom Gunn, 74, British poet.
- Feridun Karakaya, 76, Turkish actor.
26
- Robert Clark Jones, 87, American physicist.
- LeRoy Myers, 84, American tap dancer.
- John Anthony Parsons, 66, British sports journalist.
- Gunther E. Rothenberg, 80, German-born American historian.
- Hubert Selby Jr., 75, American writer, author of "Last Exit to Brooklyn".
- Claude Williams, 96, American jazz musician.
- Scott Williams, American bass guitarist.
27
- Gleason Archer, 87, American theologian.
- David Jenkinson, 69, British railway modeller and historian.
- Roy Walford, 79, American dietician and author.
28
- Jeremy Black, 52, British assyriologist.
- B.J. Schramm, 65, American businessman and aircraft developer.
29
- Johannes Berg, 47, Norwegian science fiction and cornerstone of Norwegian science fiction fandom.
- John Henniker-Major, 8th Baron Henniker, 88, British diplomat and aristocrat.
- Nick Joaquin, 86, Filipino writer and national artist.
30
- Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke, 74, British educator and life peer.
- Jeff Butterfield, 74, English rugby union player.
- Kioumars Saberi Foumani (aka Gol-Agha), 62, Iranian satirist.
- Jeffrey Alan Gray, 69, British psychiatrist.
References
- ↑ "Tim Burstall". IMDb. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
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