28 notable people died on April 7, including Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich, Heinrich Glarean, Wilfrid Edgecombe.
21st Century
3 deaths
Giorgio Salvini
physicistpolitician
Italian physicist and politician (1920–2015)
Jan Křen
historianpedagogue
Czech historian (1930–2020)
VK
Vladimir Leonidovich Kleyman
Doctorengineer
Russian engineer
20th Century
12 deaths
Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1975)
Wilfrid Edgecombe
consultantcurling
English physician (1871-1963)
Johan Axel Palmén
biologistentomologist
Finnish zoologist and geographer
Giani Stuparich
journalistnovelist
Italian writer
Motoko Hani
educatorjournalist
Japanese educator and journalist
Teresa González de Fanning
activisteducator
Peruvian writer and journalist (1836–1918)
Frans Van Giel
paintervisual artist
Painter (1892-1975)
Carin Bryggman
architectdesigner
Finnish architect (1920-1993)
RR
Rahmat Ali Rahmat
mathematicianpoet
Indian poet and educator (1891–1936)
RK
Rowan Rait Kerr
cricketerengineer
Irish cricketer and army officer (1891-1961)
AL
Aurelio Lucchini
architectarchitectural historian
Uruguayan architect (1910-1989)
Walerian Czuma
military officer
Polish general (1890–1962)
19th Century
4 deaths
Jacques Charles
balloonistinventor
French inventor, scientist, mathematician, and balloonist
Henrik Anker Bjerregaard
judgepoet
Norwegian writer and jurist (1792-1842)
Fernán Caballero
folkloristnovelist
Spanish women novelist (1796-1877)
Nicolae Nicoleanu
archivistjournalist
Imperial Austrian-born Romanian poet
18th Century
3 deaths
Siwart Haverkamp
classical scholarhistorian
Dutch classical scholar
Esther Edwards Burr
diaristwriter
American writer (1732-1758)
Taksin
poetsovereign
King of Siam
17th Century
5 deaths
Lennart Torstensson
engineerland owner
Swedish Field Marshal, Privy Councillour and Governor-General (1603-1651)
Juan Eusebio Nieremberg
naturalistphilosopher
Spanish mystic (1595-1658)
William Davenant
playwrightpoet
English poet and playwright
Antonio Pérez
diplomatpolitician
Spanish politician (1534-1611)
Cecilia del Nacimiento
priorwriter
Spanish writer
16th Century
1 death
Heinrich Glarean
geographerhistorian
Polymath and humanist
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