Английская Википедия:Deaths in April 2004

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The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2004.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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, Ukrainian poet and human rights activist.
• Charles St Clair, 17th Lord Sinclair, 89, British aristocrat and courtier.
• Gurcharan Singh Tohra, 79, Indian Sikh leader.
• Carrie Snodgress, 58, American actress (Diary of a Mad Housewife, Pale Rider, Murphy's Law).

2

• John Argyris, 90, Greek computer scientist.
• Lynne Karen Deutsch, 47, American astrophysicist.
• Harold A. Fidler, 93, associate director of the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory.
• Larry McGrew, 46, American football linebacker in the National Football League, heart attack.
• 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.
• Phillip Rock, 76, American actor, screenwriter (Most Dangerous Man Alive) and novelist ("Passing Bells" trilogy).

4

• Gito Baloi, 39, South African musician.
• George Bamberger, 80, American baseball player, major league pitcher and manager.
• Ralph Kemplen, 91, British film editor (The Day of the Jackal, The African Queen, The Dark Crystal).
• James J. Martin, 87, American historian.
• Bogdan Norčič, 50, Yugoslavian Olympic ski jumper (normal hill and large hill ski jumping at the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics).
• Sir Alwyn Williams, 82, British geologist.
• Austin Willis, 87, Canadian actor and television host.

5

• Roger Dee, 89, American author.
• Slawomir Rawicz, 88, Polish army lieutenant imprisoned by the NKVD and purported escapee (The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom).
• 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 (St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers).

7

• Victor Argo, 69, American actor (King of New York, Taxi Driver, Bad Lieutenant), complications from lung cancer.
• Konstantinos Kallias, 102, Greek politician.
• Kelucharan Mohapatra, 77, Indian classical dancer, guru and proponent of Odissi dance.
• Maureen Potter, 79, Irish actress, singer, dancer and comedian.
• 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.
• Jean Ginsburg, 77, English physician and physiologist.
• 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.
• Harry Babbitt, 90, American singer.
• Kevin Briggs, 65, New Zealand cricketer.
• Tom Lewis, 85, British obstetrician.
• Julius Sang, 55, Kenyan Olympic runner (1968 Summer Olympics, 1972 Summer Olympics: gold medal, bronze medal).
• Jirí Weiss, 91, Czech film director, screenwriter, writer, and playwright.

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.
• Odd Wang Sørensen, 81, Norwegian Olympic football player (men's football at the 1952 Summer Olympics).

11

• John Beaven, 73, British diplomat.
• Stan Darling, 92, Canadian politician.
• Sammy Fox, 85, American football player and Canadian football coach.
• Hy Gotkin, 81, American basketball player.
• David C. Pollock, 64, American sociologist and author.
• Wiesław Ptak, 62, Polish professor of chemical sciences.

12

• Ronnie Adams, 88, British rally driver.
• Norman Campbell, 80, Canadian composer, television producer and director.
• Sir Herbert Durkin, 82, British air marshal.
• Donal F. Early, 86, Irish psychiatrist.
• Carlton E. Lemke, 83, American mathematician.
• Robert Richardson, 76, Canadian Olympic alpine skier (men's downhill, men's giant slalom, men's slalom at the 1952 Winter Olympics).
• Frank Seward, 83, American baseball player (New York Giants).
• Juan Valderrama, 87, Spanish folk and flamenco singer.
• Wesley Wehr, 74, American paleontologist and artist.
• George W. Whitehead, 85, American mathematician.

13

• David Fowler, 66, British mathematician.
• Csaba Horváth, 74, Hungarian-born American chemical engineer and scientist.
• Caron Keating, 41, British television presenter, breast cancer.
• Sir John Roxburgh, 84, British admiral.

14

• Harry Beevers, 80, American plant physiologist.
• Micheline Charest, 51, British television producer, complications after plastic surgery.
• Albie Grant, 60, American college basketball player, diabetes.
• Robin Popplestone, 65, British software designer and a pioneer in artificial intelligence and robotics.
• Fabrizio Quattrocchi, 35, Italian security officer, killed by Islamist militants in Iraq.

15

• Hans Gmür, 77, Swiss theatre author, director, composer and producer.
• Phil Sokolof, 82, American businessman known for campaigns against fast-food chains and food processors.
• Mitsuteru Yokoyama, 69, Japanese manga artist.

16

• Abu al-Walid, Saudi Arabian terrorist, killed by Russian federal forces.
• Carlos Castaño Gil, 38, Colombian rebel leader, killed by FARC guerillas.
• Wilmot N. Hess, 77, American physicist, leukemia.
• Koyapillil Mathai Matthew, 74, Indian Jesuit priest and botanist.
• Harry Mayerovitch, 94, Canadian architect, artist, illustrator, and author.

17

• Bruce Boa, 73, Canadian-British actor (The Empire Strikes Back, Octopussy, Full Metal Jacket), cancer.
• Anke Hartnagel, 62, German politician, Member of the German Bundestag (1998–2004).
• Geraint Howells, 79, Welsh politician.
• Rosemary Park, 97, American academic leader and advocate for women's education.
• Edmond Pidoux, 95, Swiss author.
• Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi, 56, Palestinian Hamas leader.
• Soundarya, 31, Indian film actress.

18

• Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, 83, Fijian politician, long-time prime minister and president of Fiji.
• Norton Mockridge, 88, American journalist, newspaper editor and syndicated columnist.
• Julia Compton Moore, 75, wife of Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hal Moore.
• Frances Rafferty, 81, American actress, dancer, and model.

19

• Tim Burstall, 76, Australian film director and producer.
• Jim Cantalupo, 60, American businessman, CEO of McDonald's.
• Julião da Kutonda, 39, Angolan footballer.
• Philip Locke, 76, British actor.
• John Maynard Smith, 84, British biologist.
• Norris McWhirter, 78, British writer, political activist and founder of the Guinness Book of Records.
• Frank B. Morrison, 98, American politician, former Governor of Nebraska.
• Sam Nahem, 88, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies).
• Yasumasa Nishino, 79, Japanese Olympic swimmer (men's 100 metre backstroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics).
• Ronnie Simpson, 73, Scottish footballer and manager.
• Wolfgang Unger, 55, German conductor

20

• Patrick Gibson, Baron Gibson, 88, British peer, publisher and arts administrator.
• Mary McGrory, 85, American journalist and columnist.
• Ian Robinson, 69, British writer and publisher.
• Al Stiller, 80, American Olympic cyclist (men's tandem cycling and men's team pursuit cycling at the 1948 Summer Olympics).

21

• Eduard Asadov, 80, Russian poet and writer.
• Den Fujita, 78, Japanese founder of McDonald's Japan, heart failure.
• Karl Hass, 91, German SS officer and convicted war criminal.
• John W. Kirklin, 87, American cardiothoracic surgeon who refined John Gibbon's heart–lung bypass machine.
• Ernest Ramme, 87, U.S. Army officer.
• Mary Selway, 68, British casting director (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Return of the Jedi, Gosford Park), cancer.

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

• Saúl Ongaro, 87, Argentine international footballer.
• Peter S. Prescott, 68, American author and book critic, liver disease complicated by diabetes.
• Len Vale-Onslow, 103, British motorcycle maker.
• B. V. Satyanarayan, 68, Indian Olympic long jumper (1960, 1964).

24

• Betty Clay, 87, British Scouter, daughter of Robert Baden-Powell.
• Feridun Karakaya, 76, Turkish actor.
• 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.
• J. V. Somayajulu, 75, Indian theatre and film actor.
• Des Warren, 66, British trade unionist.
• Willie Watson, 84, English cricketer.

25

• Alphonzo E. Bell Jr., 89, American politician, pneumonia.
• Dooland Buultjens, 70, Sri Lankan cricket umpire.
• Thom Gunn, 74, British poet.
• Madeleine Henrey, 97, French author.
• Hiroshi Mitsuzuka, 76, Japanese politician.
• Albert Paulsen, 78, Ecuadorian-American actor.
• Sid Watson, 71, American football player and ice hockey coach, heart attack.
• Claude Williams, 96, American jazz musician.

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".
• Scott Williams, American bass guitarist.

27

• Gleason Archer, 87, American theologian.
• David Jenkinson, 69, British railway modeller and historian.
• Alejandro Ulloa, 93, Spanish actor.
• Roy Walford, 79, American dietician and author.
• Lloyd F. Wheat, 81, American lawyer and politician.

28

• Jeremy Black, 52, British assyriologist.
• Floyd Giebell, 94, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
• Alex Randolph, 81, American designer of board games (TwixT, Enchanted Forest, Inkognito, Ricochet Robot).
• B.J. Schramm, 65, American businessman and aircraft developer.

29

• John Henniker-Major, 8th Baron Henniker, 88, British diplomat and aristocrat.
• Nick Joaquin, 86, Filipino writer and national artist.
• David S. Sheridan, 95, American inventor of disposable plastic endotracheal tube.
• Sid Smith, 78, Canadian professional ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs).
• Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, 91, Danish Olympic rower (men's coxed four rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics).

30

• Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke, 74, British educator and life peer.
• Jeff Butterfield, 74, English rugby union player.
• Jeffrey Alan Gray, 69, British psychiatrist.
• Evelyn Mase, 81, South African nurse, first wife of Nelson Mandela.
• Boris Pergamenschikow, 55, Russian cellist.
• Kazimierz Plater, 89, Polish chess International Master, three-time Polish chess champion (1949, 1956, 1957).
• Kioumars Saberi Foumani, (aka Gol-Agha), 62, Iranian satirist.