Famous People Who Died on This Day in History, Who Died Today in History?
Here is a list who died on date 3 April today. Important and famous people from throughout history died on this day. Today's famous deaths list for April 3
Who Died Today, Famous Deaths on April 3
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| 963 | William III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915) |
| 1153 | al-Adil ibn al-Sallar, vizier of the Fatimid Caliphate |
| 1171 | Philip of Milly, seventh Grand Master of the Knights Templar (b. c. 1120) |
| 1203 | Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (b. 1187) |
| 1253 | Saint Richard of Chichester |
| 1287 | Pope Honorius IV (b. 1210) |
| 1325 | Nizamuddin Auliya, Sufi saint (b. 1238) |
| 1350 | Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) |
| 1538 | Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire (b. 1480) |
| 1545 | Antonio de Guevara, Spanish chronicler and moralist (b. 1481) |
| 1606 | Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1563) |
| 1630 | Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English noble (b. c. 1593) |
| 1637 | Joseph Yuspa Nördlinger Hahn, German rabbi |
| 1680 | Shivaji, Indian emperor, founded the Maratha Empire (b. 1630) |
| 1682 | Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1618) |
| 1691 | Jean Petitot, French-Swiss painter (b. 1608) |
| 1717 | Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician and academic (b. 1640) |
| 1728 | James Anderson, Scottish lawyer and historian (b. 1662) |
| 1792 | George Pocock, English admiral (b. 1706) |
| 1804 | Jędrzej Kitowicz, Polish priest, historian, and author (b. 1727) |
| 1826 | Reginald Heber, English priest (b. 1783) |
| 1827 | Ernst Chladni, German physicist and academic (b. 1756) |
| 1838 | François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician and author (b. 1780) |
| 1844 | Edward Bigge, English cleric, 1st Archdeacon of Lindisfarne (b. 1807) |
| 1846 | William Braine, English soldier and explorer (b. 1814) |
| 1849 | Juliusz Słowacki, Polish-French poet and playwright (b. 1809) |
| 1868 | Franz Berwald, Swedish composer and surgeon (b. 1796) |
| 1880 | Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer (b. 1831) |
| 1882 | Jesse James, American criminal and outlaw (b. 1847) |
| 1897 | Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (b. 1833) |
| 1902 | Esther Hobart Morris, American lawyer and judge (b. 1814) |
| 1930 | Emma Albani, Canadian-English operatic soprano (b. 1847) |
| 1936 | Richard Hauptmann, German-American murderer (b. 1899) |
| 1941 | Tachiyama Mineemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 22nd Yokozuna (b. 1877) |
| 1943 | Conrad Veidt, German actor, director, and producer (b. 1893) |
| 1946 | Masaharu Homma, Japanese general (b. 1887) |
| 1950 | Kurt Weill, German-American composer and pianist (b. 1900) |
| 1951 | Henrik Visnapuu, Estonian poet and playwright (b. 1890) |
| 1952 | Miina Sillanpää, Finnish minister and politician (b. 1866) |
| 1957 | Ned Sparks, Canadian-American actor (b. 1883) |
| 1958 | Jaan Kärner, Estonian poet and author (b. 1891) |
| 1962 | Manolis Kalomiris, Greek composer and educator (b. 1883) |
| 1970 | Avigdor Hameiri, Israeli author (b. 1890) |
| 1971 | Joseph Valachi, American gangster (b. 1904) |
| 1972 | Ferde Grofé, American pianist and composer (b. 1892) |
| 1975 | Mary Ure, Scottish-English actress (b. 1933) |
| 1976 | David M. Dennison, American physicist and academic (b. 1900) |
| 1978 | Ray Noble, English bandleader, composer, and actor (b. 1903) |
| 1981 | Juan Trippe, American businessman, founded Pan American World Airways (b. 1899) |
| 1982 | Warren Oates, American actor (b. 1928) |
| 1983 | Jimmy Bloomfield, English footballer and manager (b. 1934) |
| 1986 | Peter Pears, English tenor and educator (b. 1910) |
| 1987 | Tom Sestak, American football player (b. 1936) |
| 1988 | Milton Caniff, American cartoonist (b. 1907) |
| 1990 | Sarah Vaughan, American singer (b. 1924) |
| 1991 | Charles Goren, American bridge player and author (b. 1901) |
| 1993 | Pinky Lee, American television host (b. 1907) |
| 1994 | Frank Wells, American businessman (b. 1932) |
| 1995 | Alfred J. Billes, Canadian businessman, co-founded Canadian Tire (b. 1902) |
| 1996 | Ron Brown, American captain and politician, 30th United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1941) |
| 1998 | Mary Cartwright, English mathematician and academic (b. 1900) |
| 1999 | Lionel Bart, English composer (b. 1930) |
| 2000 | Terence McKenna, American botanist and philosopher (b. 1946) |
| 2005 | François Gérin, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1944) |
| 2007 | Nina Wang, Chinese businesswoman (b. 1937) |
| 2008 | Hrvoje Ćustić, Croatian footballer (b. 1983) |
| 2012 | Mingote, Spanish cartoonist and journalist (b. 1919) |
| 2013 | Mariví Bilbao, Spanish actress (b. 1930) |
| 2014 | Régine Deforges, French author, playwright, and director (b. 1935) |
| 2015 | Sarah Brady, American activist and author (b. 1942) |
| 2016 | Cesare Maldini, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1932) |
| 2017 | Kishori Amonkar, Indian classical vocalist (b. 1931) |
| 2021 | Stan Stephens, Canadian-American politician, 20th Governor of Montana (b. 1929) |
| 2022 | June Brown, English actress (b. 1927) |
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