Died on This Day (28-Apr)
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Damon Keith | Damon Jerome Keith was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. | United States Circuit Judge | 96 | 1 |
Jenny Diski | Jenny Diski FRSL was an English writer. She had a troubled childhood, but was taken in and mentored by the novelist Doris Lessing; she lived in Lessing's house for four years. | English writer | 68 | 4 | |
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Ryan Tandy | Ryan Tandy was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. | Rugby League player | 32 | 6 |
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Ervin Zádor | Ervin Zádor was a Hungarian water polo player and member of the Hungarian national team. | Hungarian Water Polo player | 77 | 8 |
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Percy Heath | Percy Heath was an American jazz bassist, brother of saxophonist Jimmy Heath and drummer Albert Heath, with whom he formed the Heath Brothers in 1975. | American musician | 81 | 15 |
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Alexander Lebed | Lieutenant General Alexander Ivanovich Lebed was a Soviet and Russian military officer and politician who held senior positions in the Airborne Troops before running for president in the 1996 Russian presidential election. | Russian politician | 52 | 18 |
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Charles Ridl | Charles G. "Buzz" Ridl was an American college head coach of men's basketball born in the Pittsburgh suburb of Irwin, Pennsylvania. | American basketball coach | 74 | 25 |
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Bob Porterfield | Erwin Coolidge "Bob" Porterfield was a right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher. | American baseball player | 56 | 40 |
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Benito Mussolini | Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the National Fascist Party. | Italian president | 61 | 75 |
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Karl Schapper | Karl Friedrich Schapper was a German socialist and labour leader. | German activist | 57 | 150 |
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Alfie Evans | The Alfie Evans case was a legal case in 2018 involving Alfie James Evans , an infant boy from Liverpool with an undiagnosed neurodegenerative disorder, later revealed to be GABA-transaminase deficiency. | British child, neurodegeneration disorder | 1 | 2 | |
Keith Harris | Keith Shenton Harris was an English ventriloquist, best known for his television show The Keith Harris Show , audio recordings, and club appearances with his puppets Orville the Duck and Cuddles the Monkey. | Ventriloquist | 67 | 5 | |
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Ernest Michael | Ernest A. Michael was a prominent American mathematician known for his work in the field of general topology, most notably for his pioneering research on set-valued mappings. | American mathematician | 87 | 7 |
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Furio Scarpelli | Furio Scarpelli , also called Scarpelli, was an Italian screenwriter, famous for his collaboration on numerous Commedia all'italiana films with Agenore Incrocci, forming the duo Age & Scarpelli. | Italian screenwriter | 90 | 10 |
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Alex Randolph | Alexander Randolph was a Bohemian-American designer of board games and writer. | American game designer | 81 | 16 |
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Charles L. Southward | Charles L. Southward was a United States Army Major General who served as Director of the Army National Guard and Commander of the District of Columbia National Guard. | United States Army General | 87 | 20 |
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Jean L'Hôte | Jean L'Hôte was a French screenwriter and film director. | Screenwriter, Film director | 56 | 35 |
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Ed Begley | Edward James Begley Sr. was an American actor of theatre, radio, film, and television. | American radio, film and television actor | 69 | 50 |
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Hannibal Kimball | Hannibal Ingalls Kimball was an American entrepreneur and important businessman in post-Civil War Atlanta, Georgia. | American businessman | 62 | 125 |
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Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo | Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo , sometimes known simply as La Camargo, was a French dancer. | French dancer | 60 | 250 |