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Famous people and celebrities who died in April 1962

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in April 1962. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Otto Pötzl
    April 1 Otto Pötzl
  • Michel de Ghelderode
    April 1 Michel de Ghelderode
  • Jules Boucherit
    April 1 Jules Boucherit
  • Otto Haesler
    April 2 Otto Haesler
  • Hermann Geiger
    April 2 Hermann Geiger
  • Manolis Kalomiris
    April 3 Manolis Kalomiris

    At age 78, a greek opera composer dies.

  • Benny Paret
    April 3 Benny Paret
  • Boo Kullberg
    April 5 Boo Kullberg

    Swedish gymnast (b. 1889).

  • Juan Belmonte
    April 8 Juan Belmonte

    Spanish bullfighter (b. 1892).

  • Carlo Bertozzi
    April 9 Carlo Bertozzi
  • Kaspar Hassel
    April 9 Kaspar Hassel
  • Stuart Sutcliffe
    April 10 Stuart Sutcliffe

    Original bassist of The Beatles and a talented artist who played a crucial role in the band's early formation before pursuing his artistic...

  • Michael Curtiz
    April 10 Michael Curtiz

    Hungarian-american actor, director and producer (d. 1962).

  • George Poage
    April 11 George Poage

    American hurdler and sprinter (d. 1962).

  • Ukichiro Nakaya
    April 11 Ukichiro Nakaya

    Japanese physicist and academic (b. 1900).

  • Culbert Olson
    April 13 Culbert Olson

    American lawyer and politician, 29th governor of california (b. 1876).

  • Werner Rothmaler
    April 13 Werner Rothmaler
  • M. Visvesvaraya
    April 14 M. Visvesvaraya

    Indian engineer and scholar (b. 1860).

  • Arsenio Lacson
    April 15 Arsenio Lacson

    Prominent Filipino journalist and politician who served as Mayor of Manila during the mid-20th century, known for his significant...

  • Clara Blandick
    April 15 Clara Blandick

    Actress from hong kong (d. 1962).

  • Teofilo Fontana
    April 19 Teofilo Fontana
  • Stirling Moss
    April 23 Stirling Moss

    Legendary British racing driver considered one of the greatest Formula One drivers who never won a world championship.

  • Emilio Prados
    April 24 Emilio Prados

    Emilio Prados was a Spanish poet and a member of the Generation of '27, a group of influential Spanish poets and intellectuals.

  • Milt Franklyn
    April 24 Milt Franklyn

    American musician (born 1897).

  • A. K. Fazlul Huq
    April 27 A. K. Fazlul Huq

    Bangladeshi-pakistani lawyer and politician, pakistani minister of the interior (b. 1873).

  • Gianna Beretta Molla
    April 28 Gianna Beretta Molla