The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2001.

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 2001

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  1. ^ Shorter, Eric (April 5, 2001). "Jean Anderson". The Guardian. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  2. ^ "Eugenio Maciel German". Chessgames.com. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
  3. ^ "Jayant Kothari". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  4. ^ Rice, Stephen V. "Jo-Jo Moore". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  5. ^ "Aleksandar Obradović - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  6. ^ "Valerie E Scott (1918 - 2001)". ancientfaces.com. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  7. ^ "Russ Smith Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  8. ^ Seth Mydans (April 5, 2001). "Trinh Cong Son, 62; Stirred Vietnam With War Protest Songs". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  9. ^ "Zellio Toppazzini Stats - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  10. ^ The Associated Press (April 13, 2001). "Larry Tucker -- Writer and Producer, 67". The New York Times. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  11. ^ Champagne, Michel (March 3, 2008). "Charles Daudelin". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  12. ^ Rainey, Chris. "Gary Gearhart". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  13. ^ Richard Goldstein (April 6, 2001). "Carlos Ogden, 83, Recipient Of a Medal in World War II". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  14. ^ Schneider, Karen S. (April 23, 2001). "Too Much Sorrow. Keanu Reeves Mourns His Former Girlfriend, Who Never Recovered from the Loss of Their Child". People. Archived from the original on November 20, 2012.
  15. ^ Baistow, Tom (April 3, 2001). "Lord Hartwell". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  16. ^ "Big Daddy Kinsey - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  17. ^ "Olympedia – Kersten Meier". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  18. ^ A los 79 años, murió el martes Adela Reta (in Spanish)
  19. ^ Peter D Fraser (April 18, 2001). "Beryl Gilroy". The Guardian. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  20. ^ "Wim van der Linden". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  21. ^ Martin, Douglas (April 7, 2001). "Edward Roth, Big Daddy Who Was the Hot Rod Idol of 1960's Teenagers, Dies at 69". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  22. ^ "Benjy Dial Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  23. ^ Johnson, Tony (May 1, 2002). "OBITUARY: SIR KINGSLEY CHARLES DUNHAM (1910–2001)". Yorkshire Geological Society, Geological Society of London. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  24. ^ "Jay Miller Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  25. ^ "John Bertram Oakes - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  26. ^ "Aldo Olivieri". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  27. ^ Diana Condell (April 16, 2001). "David Lloyd Owen". The Guardian. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  28. ^ Roth, Andrew (April 5, 2001). "Lord Shepherd of Spalding: Labour hereditary peer who combined business success with ministerial efficiency". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  29. ^ Douglas Martin (April 6, 2001). "Theodore Gottlieb, Dark Comedian, Dies at 94". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  30. ^ Goodman, Geoffrey (April 9, 2001). "George Bull: Journalist and polymath drawn to Italy and Japan". The Guardian. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  31. ^ "Danny Gaither; Tenor Sang With Siblings in Gospel Trio". Los Angeles Times. April 10, 2001. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  32. ^ Paul Lewis (April 16, 2001). "Devi Lal, 86, Expert in Weaving His Way Through Indian Politics". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  33. ^ "Charles Pettigrew Discography". Discogs. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  34. ^ "David Graf; Played Many Film, TV Roles". Los Angeles Times. April 11, 2001. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  35. ^ Douglas Martin (April 21, 2001). "Kurt Hohenemser, Early Helicopter Designer, Dies at 95". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  36. ^ Obituary: Lieutenant General Sir Derek Lang The Independent, 13 April 2001, Retrieved 5 July 2023
  37. ^ Mel Gussow (April 11, 2001). "Beatrice Straight, Versatile Star, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  38. ^ Irvin Molotsky (April 17, 2001). "Frank Annunzio, 86, Longtime Chicago Democratic Congressman". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  39. ^ Jesse McKinley (April 10, 2001). "Arthur Cantor, 81, Broadway Producer With a Comic Touch". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  40. ^ "matchID - Nello Lauredi". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  41. ^ "Elsie Locke - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  42. ^ "Olympedia – Bob Sohl". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  43. ^ "Marguerite Viby". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  44. ^ "Roque Ditro". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  45. ^ Allan Kozinn (April 14, 2001). "Graziella Sciutti, 73, Soprano and Director". The New York Times. p. C 7. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  46. ^ Richard Goldstein (April 10, 2001). "Willie Stargell, a Force for the Pirates at Bat and in the Clubhouse, Dies at 61". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  47. ^ "Jean-Gabriel Albicocco - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  48. ^ "Tadeusz Chciuk-Celt". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  49. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (April 26, 2001). "John M. Edmond, 57, Expert On Ecology of Oceans and Rivers". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  50. ^ "Andy Farkas Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  51. ^ John Schwartz (April 12, 2001). "Michel Fribourg, 87, Trader Who Opened Soviet Market". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  52. ^ Adrian, Jack (July 31, 2001). "Derek Lambert (Obituary)". The Independent. UK. Archived from the original on May 1, 2010. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  53. ^ Barker, Dennis (April 12, 2001). "Nyree Dawn Porter". The Guardian. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  54. ^ Jonathan Kandell (April 13, 2001). "Richard E. Schultes, 86, Dies; Trailblazing Authority on Hallucinogenic Plants". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  55. ^ Jon Pareles (April 14, 2001). "Sandy Bull, 60, a Master of Musical Fusion With Open Ears". The New York Times. p. C 6. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  56. ^ Rodgers, William (April 13, 2001). "Lord Harris of Greenwich". The Guardian. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  57. ^ "Olympedia – Jerzy Krasówka". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  58. ^ Douglas Martin (April 22, 2001). "Carolyn Payton, 75, Is Dead; Directed Peace Corps in 70's". The New York Times. p. 1 31. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  59. ^ Douglas Martin (April 12, 2001). "Harry Secombe, 79, Known for 'Goon Show' Antics, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  60. ^ "Jack Wilson Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  61. ^ "Obituary for Harvey R. Ball". rice. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  62. ^ "Nelson Burbrink". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  63. ^ Paul Lewis (April 23, 2001). "Wang Enmao, 87, Who Ruled A Rebellious Chinese Province". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  64. ^ "Olympedia – Harry Hinkel". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  65. ^ "Filmografía, imágenes y noticias en el cine argentino de Mario David". cinenacional.com (in Spanish). Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  66. ^ Dixon, Stephen (April 14, 2001). "Jimmy Logan: Scots comedian whose warmth and sincerity shone through his performances on stage and screen". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  67. ^ Robin Pogrebin (April 17, 2001). "Josephine Premice, 74, Actress Who Dazzled on Broadway". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  68. ^ "Ken Weston -- Movie Sound Mixer, 53". The New York Times. April 27, 2001. p. C 13. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  69. ^ Glenn, Patrick (April 15, 2001). "Jim Baxter". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  70. ^ Carey Goldberg (May 9, 2001). "Dorothee Metlitzki, 86, Scholar Of Medievalism and Melville". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  71. ^ Calvin Sims (April 20, 2001). "Hiroshi Teshigahara, 74, Avant-Garde Japanese Film Director". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  72. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (April 28, 2001). "Donald Dorfman, 67, Professor Of Psychology and Radiology". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  73. ^ Smith, Craig (April 17, 2001). "Jack Elway, father and longtime coach, dead". The Seattle Times. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  74. ^ Ann Powers (April 17, 2001). "Joey Ramone, Raw-Voiced Pioneer of Punk Rock, Dies at 49". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  75. ^ "Olympedia – Bo Roberson". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  76. ^ "John Verrall - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  77. ^ "Giacomo Gentilomo". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  78. ^ Lefty Gwynne, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports
  79. ^ Paul Griffiths (April 20, 2001). "Peter Maag, 81, Conductor With a Fondness for Mozart". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  80. ^ In Memoriam: Bishop John R. McNamara
  81. ^ Celia W. Dugger (April 20, 2001). "Muhammad Rabbani, Advocate Of Some Moderation in Taliban". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  82. ^ Sargent, Jim. "Hank Riebe". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  83. ^ "Michael Ritchie". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  84. ^ James Glanz (April 18, 2001). "Thomas H. Stix, Plasma Physicist, Dies at 76". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  85. ^ Glanville, Brian (April 17, 2001). "Alec Stock". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  86. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (April 21, 2001). "Merton Davies, 83, Mapper Of Orbs and a Satellite Pioneer". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  87. ^ Woo, Elaine (April 18, 2001). "John Ferraro, Longtime City Council Leader, Dies". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  88. ^ "Richard McGee Morse - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  89. ^ "Terry Scully - Movies and Filmography". AllMovie. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  90. ^ "Danica Seleskovitch". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  91. ^ "Tony Bartley - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  92. ^ "Billy Mitchell". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  93. ^ "Robert Paparemborde". The Independent. April 23, 2001. Archived from the original on October 19, 2010. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  94. ^ "John Yonakor Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  95. ^ Lawrence Van Gelder (April 25, 2001). "Lionel Abel, 90, Playwright and Essayist". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  96. ^ "matchID - André du Bouchet". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  97. ^ "Olympedia – Kurt Ott". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  98. ^ "Edith Picht-Axenfeld - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  99. ^ Christopher Marquis (April 20, 2001). "Meldrim Thomson, 89, Dies; Governed New Hampshire". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  100. ^ "Pierre Versins - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  101. ^ "Richard Henry Austin (1913-2001)". BlackPast. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  102. ^ "Olympedia – Steven Blaisse". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  103. ^ "Cino Cinelli". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  104. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (May 12, 2001). "Kenneth Colby, 81, Psychiatrist Expert in Artificial Intelligence". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  105. ^ Levy, Dawn (May 1, 2001). "David Gilbarg, mathematics professor emeritus, dies at 82". Stanford University. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
  106. ^ "Irène Joachim". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  107. ^ Anna Kisselgoff (April 25, 2001). "Maria Karnilova, 80, Star Of Ballets and Broadway". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  108. ^ "Maurice Lauré". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  109. ^ Allan Kozinn (April 23, 2001). "Giuseppe Sinopoli, Intense and Physical Conductor, Dies at 54 After Collapsing Onstage". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  110. ^ "Bert Sutcliffe profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  111. ^ The Duke of Argyll
  112. ^ Rick Lyman (April 23, 2001). "Jack Haley Jr., 67, Dies; Known for 'That's Entertainment'". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  113. ^ "Edmund Malecki". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  114. ^ "Sandy Ullrich". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  115. ^ "Hal White". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  116. ^ OLIVER, MYRNA (April 26, 2001). "Isaac 'Ike' Cole; Musician, Brother of Nat King Cole". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  117. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (May 4, 2001). "No Headline". The New York Times. p. A 23. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  118. ^ Paul Lewis (May 4, 2001). "Wesley C. Salmon, 75, Theorist In Realm of Improbable Events". The New York Times. p. A 23. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  119. ^ Anthony Tommasini (April 24, 2001). "Robert Starer, 77, Composer of Ballets and Operas". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  120. ^ "Olympedia – Lennart Atterwall". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  121. ^ Dan van der Vat (May 4, 2001). "Sir Charles Madden". The Guardian. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  122. ^ "Guglielmo Biraghi". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  123. ^ "HUBER, Robert James, (1922 - 2001)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  124. ^ "R. A. C. Parker - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  125. ^ "Olympedia – Hilda Cameron". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  126. ^ "Lindsay Daen - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  127. ^ Ben Ratliff (April 27, 2001). "Al Hibbler, a Singer With Ellington's Band, Dies at 85". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  128. ^ "Shailesh Matiyani". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  129. ^ Paul Lewis (April 26, 2001). "Leon Sullivan, 78, Dies; Fought Apartheid". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  130. ^ The Associated Press (April 26, 2001). "PLUS: AUTO RACING; Alboreto Is Killed Testing Audi R8". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  131. ^ "Gwen Frostic - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  132. ^ "Henry Boltinoff - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  133. ^ "Guy Butler dies". News24. April 27, 2001. Archived from the original on December 29, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  134. ^ "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  135. ^ "matchID - André Pascal". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  136. ^ "Elisabeth Tschermak-Woess - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  137. ^ "Renzo Vespignani - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  138. ^ "Piero Regnoli". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  139. ^ Dean E. Murphy (April 30, 2001). "Richard M. Scammon, 85; Blended Politics and Statistics". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  140. ^ "John Winton - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  141. ^ Shorter, Eric (April 30, 2001). "Paul Daneman". The Guardian. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  142. ^ The Associated Press (May 2, 2001). "Ken Hughes -- Film Director, 79". The New York Times. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  143. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (May 10, 2001). "Marie Jahoda, 94; Studied Work and Women". The New York Times. p. A 31. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  144. ^ "Evelyn Künneke". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  145. ^ "Olympedia – Yoshio Okita". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  146. ^ "James Still - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  147. ^ "Olympedia – Guy Texereau". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  148. ^ "Barend Biesheuvel". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  149. ^ Paul Griffiths (May 6, 2001). "Rita Hunter, 67, Soprano Skilled in Wagner". The New York Times. p. 1 54. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  150. ^ Richard Goldstein (May 4, 2001). "Andy Phillip, 79, Whiz Kid In College, All-Star in N.B.A.". The New York Times. p. A 23. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  151. ^ Eric Pace (May 12, 2001). "Allan Sloane, 86, A Writer for TV, Radio and Films". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  152. ^ "Andreas Kupfer". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  153. ^ Andrew Roth (May 3, 2001). "Lord Morris of Castle Morris". The Guardian. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  154. ^ Bohn, Terry. "Frank Stewart". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 1, 2019.