Notable deaths on April 1

American singer-songwriter (1938–2025)

American actor (1959–2025)

American alternative comics artist (1982–2024)

American actor (1941–2024)

American Navy lieutenant commander (1921–2024)

Iranian military officer (1960–2024)

Iraqi-born Israeli author and human rights activist (1926–2024)

American football player (1988–2024)

American science fiction writer (1948–2019)

American television writer and producer (1943–2018)

American blues singer and guitarist (1933–2017)

Soviet and Russian poet (1933–2017)

Romanian football referee (1933–2015)

French historian

American jazz musician (1922–2014)

German Old Testament scholar and theologian (1925–2014)

South African swimmer

President of Liberia in 2003

Italian footballer (1947–2012)

Australian politician (1922–2012)

President of Mexico from 1982 to 1988

American actor (1918–2010)

Greek politician

25th Prime Minister of Cambodia