15 notable people died on April 7, including Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich, Heinrich Glarean, Wilfrid Edgecombe.
21st Century
1 deathGiorgio Salvini
physicistpolitician
Italian physicist and politician (1920–2015)
20th Century
5 deathsLeonid 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
Teresa González de Fanning
activisteducator
Peruvian writer and journalist (1836–1918)
Giani Stuparich
journalistnovelist
Italian writer
19th Century
3 deathsJacques Charles
balloonistinventor
French inventor, scientist, mathematician, and balloonist
Henrik Anker Bjerregaard
judgepoet
Norwegian writer and jurist (1792-1842)
Nicolae Nicoleanu
archivistjournalist
Imperial Austrian-born Romanian poet
18th Century
2 deathsSiwart Haverkamp
classical scholarhistorian
Dutch classical scholar
Taksin
poetsovereign
King of Siam
17th Century
3 deathsJuan Eusebio Nieremberg
naturalistphilosopher
Spanish mystic (1595-1658)
Lennart Torstensson
engineerland owner
Swedish Field Marshal, Privy Councillour and Governor-General (1603-1651)
William Davenant
playwrightpoet
English poet and playwright
16th Century
1 deathHeinrich Glarean
geographerhistorian
Polymath and humanist
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