April 2024 1 Paliath Ravi Achan, 96, Indian cricketer (Travancore-Cochin, Kerala).Former Kerala cricket team captain Ravi Achan passes away Shantilata Barik, 65, Indian singer, cancer.Popular Odia Bhajan singer Shantilata Barik Chhotray dies at 65 Beatrice Bartlett, 95, American historian.Beatrice Bartlett Bob Bercich, 87, American football player (Dallas Cowboys).Robert Edward Bercich Lou Conter, 102, American naval commander, last survivor of the sinking of the USS Arizona, heart failure.Lou Conter, last living USS Arizona survivor after Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 Anne Innis Dagg, 91, Canadian zoologist and author.Anne Innis Dagg, 'the woman who loves giraffes,' dead at 91 Vontae Davis, 35, American football player (Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts, Buffalo Bills).Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis found dead at age 35 Reza Davood Nejad, 43, Iranian actor (The Accused Escaped, Reza, Without Her) and television presenter, complications from sepsis and liver surgery.رضا داودنژاد درگذشت Pedro Deleon Guerrero, 80, Northern Mariana Islands politician, member (1984–1994) and speaker (1990–1994) of the house of representatives, cancer.Former Speaker Pedro R. Guerrero passes away Phil Delire, 67–68, Belgian music producer.Aux manettes de "Ça plane pour moi" et de nombreux albums des plus grands, ce producteur et ingénieur du son belge est décédé Thomas Farr, 69, American attorney, heart disease.Thomas Farr, conservative lawyer behind decades of GOP political wins in North Carolina, dies at 69 Sylvia Fein, 104, American painter and author.Niña de Ajijic con Mayate Sergio Fernández Fernández, 85, Chilean politician, minister of the interior (1978–1982, 1987–1988), comptroller general (1977–1978) and twice senator, cancer.A los 85 años muere ex ministro y ex senador Sergio Fernández Fernández Joe Flaherty, 82, American actor (SCTV, Freaks and Geeks, Happy Gilmore), writer, and comedian.Joe Flaherty Dies: 'SCTV' And 'Freaks And Geeks' Actor Was 82 Gisela Gaytán, 37, Mexican politician, shot.Asesinan a Gisela Gaytán, candidata de Morena a la alcaldía de Celaya, en el central estado mexicano de Guanajuato José Trinidad González Rodríguez, 80, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Guadalajara (1997–2015).Bishop José Trinidad González Rodríguez † Han Decai, 90, Chinese lieutenant general.鹰魂不朽！送别91岁战斗英雄韩德彩 Gennady Khripel, 74, Russian politician, senator (1996–2007).Скончался экс-председатель вологодского ЗСО и сенатор Геннадий Хрипель Cal Larson, 93, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1967–1975) and Senate (1987–2007).Calvin Larson Sami Michael, 97, Iraqi-born Israeli writer (All Men are Equal – But Some are More, A Handful of Fog, A Trumpet in the Wadi) and human rights activist.הסופר סמי מיכאל הלך לעולמו בגיל 97 Janez Orešnik, 88, Slovene linguist.Janez Orešnik (1935–2024) Ed Piskor, 41, American comic book artist (Hip Hop Family Tree, Wizzywig, X-Men), suicide.Ed Piskor, Hip Hop Family Tree and X-Men: Grand Design Artist, Reportedly Passes Away at Age 41 Gene Raesz, 83, American football player (Edmonton Eskimos).Gene Raesz Alejandro Semenewicz, 74, Argentine footballer (Morón, Independiente, national team), heart attack.Falleció Alejandro "Polaco" Semenewicz, una leyenda de Independiente Rosemarie Simmen, 85, Swiss pharmacist and politician, member of the Council of States (1987–1999).«Eine kluge, energische und offene Politikerin»: Ständerat Pirmin Bischof erinnert sich an seine Vorgängerin Rosemarie Simmen Zdzisław Skrzeczkowski, 93, Polish basketball player (Legia Warsaw, ŁKS Łódź, national team).Zmarł koszykarz ŁKS i Społem, pierwszy dwumetrowiec w polskiej lidze Vera Svoboda, 87, Croatian singer.Kći Vere Svobode u suzama: 'Mama je samo zaspala, nije bolovala. Sjećam se što nam je pričala o ratu...' Anne Vétillard, 60–61, French role-playing game creator.Le JdR français orphelin : hommage à Anne Vétillard Michael Ward, 57, American musician (The Wallflowers, School of Fish), complications from diabetes.Michael Ward, Former Guitarist for The Wallflowers, Dead at 57 Pete Wilk, 58, American baseball coach (Vermont Lake Monsters), brain cancer.Lake Monsters Mourn Passing Of Head Coach Pete Wilk George Wingert, 92, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives (1971–1978).George Wingert Sr. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, 63, Iranian military officer, commander of NEHSA (2005–2006) and NEZSA (2006–2008), airstrike.Israeli airstrike on Iranian consulate in Damascus kills six including IRGC commander Eduardo Zuleta, 88, Ecuadorian tennis player.Eduardo Zuleta, gloria del tenis ecuatoriano, fallece a los 88 años
2 Jerry Abbott, 81, American songwriter and record producer (Pantera).Dimebag And Vinnie Paul's Father Jerry Abbott Dead At 80 Julius Adler, 93, American biochemist.Julius Adler John Barth, 93, American writer (The Sot-Weed Factor, Giles Goat-Boy, Lost in the Funhouse).John Barth, American postmodernist novelist, dies aged 93 Kevin Batiste, 57, American baseball player (Toronto Blue Jays).Kevin Wade Batiste Eugenio Bozzello Verole, 95, Italian politician, senator (1979–1992).Castellamonte – Si è spento Eugenio Bozzello Erich Brenter, 83, Austrian skibobber.Erich Brenter (83) Veljko Bulajić, 96, Montenegrin film director (Train Without a Timetable, Kozara, Great Transport).Preminuo čuveni jugoslovenski reditelj Ali Chiroma, 91, Nigerian trade unionist, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (1984–1988).Ex-NLC president, Ali Ciroma is dead Doros Christodoulidis, 78, Cypriot cardiologist and politician, MP (1991–2006), MEP (2004).Απεβίωσε ο πρώην βουλευτής και ιστορικό στέλεχος της Αριστεράς, Δώρος Χριστοδουλίδης R. E. Clements, 94, British Old Testament scholar.Professor Ronald E. Clements (1929-2024) Maryse Condé, 90, French novelist (Segu, Windward Heights, The Gospel According to the New World), critic and playwright.L'écrivaine guadeloupéenne Maryse Condé est morte Edward B. Curtis, 91, American mathematician.Edward Baldwin Curtis Christopher Durang, 75, American playwright (Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike), complications from aphasia.Christopher Durang Dies: Playwright With A Genius For The Absurd Was 75 David Egilman, 71, American physician and editor (International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health).Remembering Dr. David Egilman: A Legacy of Advocacy, Truth, and Public Health Thérèse Gouin-Décarie, 100, Canadian academic and psychologist.Gouin-Décarie, Thérèse Göran Hagberg, 76, Swedish footballer (Östers IF, AIK, national team).Dödsannons Christopher Hewetson, 86, English Anglican priest, archdeacon of Chester (1994–2002).Christopher (Priest) Hewetson Jim Hopson, 73, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders) and executive, president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2005–2015), colon cancer.Jim Hopson, former Sask. Roughriders president and CEO has died Alena Hromádková, 80, Czech social scientist, politician and academic.Zemřela Ing. Alena Hromádková, první dáma české konzervativní politiky Türker İnanoğlu, 87, Turkish film director and television producer (Yabancı Damat).Türker İnanoğlu hayatını kaybetti Dodik Jégou, 89, French ceramist, painter, and poet.L'artiste Dodik, amie des poètes et des écrivains, est décédée à Saint-Malo Michael C. Jensen, 84, American economist.Michael C. Jensen Tribute Ji Liangnian, 89, Chinese chemist.无机化学家计亮年院士逝世，享年90岁 Tatyana Konyukhova, 92, Russian actress (Over Tissa, Balzaminov's Marriage, Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears).Гильдия актеров Союза кинематографистов России сообщила о том, что скончалась народная артистка России Татьяна Конюхова (1931–2024) Li Xilin, 93, Chinese general, commander of the Guangzhou Military Region (1992–1996).原广州军区司令员李希林上将逝世，享年94岁 Gerhard Lohfink, 89, German Catholic priest and theologian.Gerhard Lohfink verstorben: Wissenschaftler und Jünger Larry Lucchino, 78, American attorney and baseball executive (Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, San Diego Padres), four-time World Series champion, heart failure.Larry Lucchino, chairman of Worcester Red Sox, has died Judd Matheny, 53, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (2002–2018).Tennessee authorities investigating death of Coffee County mayor who served in state House Yagutil Mishiev, 97, Russian-Israeli historian.Скончался историк Ягутил Мишиев John Moyes, 77, English cricketer (Cumberland, Suffolk).Former Kendal Cricket captain John Moyes dies aged 77 Thomas Nisbett, 98, Bermudian Anglican priest.Premier David Burt offers condolences to the family of Canon Nisbett Juan Vicente Pérez, 114, Venezuelan supercentenarian, world's oldest living man (since 2022).World's Oldest Man dies at 114 C. J. Prentiss, 82, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1991–1998) and Senate (1999–2006).Former Ohio state senator CJ Prentiss dies Sade Robinson, 19, American homicide and dismemberment victim.Sade Robinson: Father speaks out following daughter's death (death announced on this date) Andrew Rudd, 74, American investor and financial academic.Andrew Rudd Peter Schey, 76, American lawyer, complications from cancer.Memorial for Peter Schey John Sinclair, 82, American poet, heart failure.RIP John Sinclair, dead at 82 Notker Wolf, 83, German Benedictine priest-monk, abbot primate of the Benedictine Confederation (2000–2016), heart attack.Trauer in Sankt Ottilien Jaap Wolterbeek, 80, Dutch photographer and cinematographer.Bekende Zeeuwse fotograaf Jaap Wolterbeek op 80-jarige leeftijd overleden Zhang Lixiong, 110, Chinese major general and politician, deputy (1975–1978).111岁开国少将张力雄逝世，系最后一位参加过长征的开国将军
3 Joe Aitken, 79, Scottish bothy ballad singer, cancer.Joe Aitken remembered after greatest Bothy Ballads champion dies, as archive pictures show Champion of Champions wins at Elgin Town Hall in Moray Omirbek Baigeldi, 84, Kazakh politician, äkim of Jambyl Region (1992–1995), member (1995–2011) and chairman (1996–1999) of the Senate.First Kazakh Senate Speaker passes away Paolo Caccia, 86, Italian psychologist and politician, deputy (1979–1994).Busto, addio all'onorevole Paolo Caccia Stefano Cherchi, 23, Italian jockey, complications from a head injury.Stefano Cherchi: Jockey dies two weeks after fall at Canberra races Luke Fleurs, 24, South African footballer (Ubuntu Cape Town, SuperSport United), shot.Chiefs Defender Fleurs Gunned Down In Hijacking Ian Keith Harris, 88, Australian composer.Ian Keith Harris - Classical Music Daily Albert Heath, 88, American jazz drummer (Heath Brothers), leukemia.Albert "Tootie" Heath, percussive paragon of modern jazz, dies at 88 Richard Heyn, 81, Sri Lankan cricketer (Burgher Recreation Club) and hockey player (national team).Richard Heyn – majestic batsman and free spirit Joan Hollobon, 104, Welsh-born Canadian writer and journalist (The Globe and Mail).Joan Hollobon, OC Vitus Huonder, 81, Swiss Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Chur (2007–2019).His Lordship, Bishop Huonder has given his soul back to God Ida Jimmy, 78, Namibian independence activist and politician.President Nangolo Mbumba has conferred a hero's funeral on liberation struggle veteran Ida Jimmy !Ha-Eiros Kalevi Kiviniemi, 65, Finnish concert organist, heart attack.Urkutaiteilija Kalevi Kiviniemi on kuollut Mike Kolen, 76, American football player (Miami Dolphins), Super Bowl winner (VII, VIII).Auburn legend Mike Kolen passes away Muñequita Milly, 23, Peruvian folk singer, complications from surgery.'Muñequita Milly' falleció a los 23 años tras someterse a una liposucción Hisashi Miura, 93, Japanese lawyer and politician, MP (1972–1976, 1979–1986, 1990–1993).元衆院議員の三浦久氏死去、93歳 Sándor Müller, 75, Hungarian footballer (Vasas, Hércules, national team).Megállt a szíve, meghalt a Vasas legendája, Müller Sándor