Deaths in April 2004

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

Contents
March April May

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

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  • 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).[5]
  • Fred Winter, 77, British racehorse trainer and jockey.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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References

  1. The Associated Press (April 10, 2004). "Carrie Snodgress, 57, Dies; Starred as 'Mad Housewife'". The New York Times. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  2. "Phillip Rock, 76; Hollywood-Born Novelist, Screenwriter Wrote 'Passing Bells' Saga". Los Angeles Times. April 7, 2004. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  3. Hawthorn, Tom. "George Bamberger". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  4. Bogdan Norcic, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  5. Adams, John B. (May 4, 2004). "Slavomir Rawicz". The Guardian. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  6. Nowlin, Bill. "Lou Berberet". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  7. Hurte, Bob. "Ken Johnson". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  8. "With warmth and comic genius, she was marked early on for the stage". The Irish Times. April 10, 2004. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  9. Robinson, Nick (April 8, 2004). "Robert Sangster". The Guardian. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  10. Julius Sang, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  11. Odd Wang Sørensen, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  12. "Beaven, John Lewis, (30 July 1930–11 April 2004)". Who's Who (UK). Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  13. Robert Richardson, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  14. Marlett, Jeffrey. "Frank Seward". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  15. "Robin John Popplestone". University of Edinburgh School of Informatics. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  16. McLellan, Dennis (April 16, 2004). "Phil Sokolof, 82; Used His Personal Fortune in Fight Against High-Fat Foods". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  17. Arenson, Karen W. (April 26, 2004). "Rosemary Park, 97, Dies; Force in Educating Women". The New York Times. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  18. Lehmann-Haupt, Christopher (April 24, 2004). "Norton Mockridge, 88, Dies; Wide-Ranging Columnist". The New York Times. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  19. "Tim Burstall". IMDb. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  20. Drier, Peter. "Sam Nahem". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  21. Yasumasu Nishino, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  22. Al Stiller, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  23. Martin, Douglas (April 28, 2004). "Mary Selway Is Dead at 68; Cast Actors for Top Directors". The New York Times. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  24. B. V. Satyanarayan, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  25. DePalma, Anthony (April 27, 2004). "Hubert Selby Jr. Dies at 75; Wrote 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'". The New York Times. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  26. "Floyd Giebell". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  27. "Alex Randolph". BoardGameGeek. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  28. The Associated Press (May 1, 2004). "David Sheridan, inventor of modern catheter, at 95". The Boston Globe. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  29. Sid Smith, Sports-Reference / Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  30. Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  31. Duchen, Jessica (May 4, 2004). "Boris Pergamenschikow". The Guardian. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  32. "Kazimierz Plater". Chessgames.com. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
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