Deaths in April 2018

The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in April 2018. For deaths that should be noted before the month that the world is in, please see "Months". Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.

Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and a source.

April

 
Steven Bochco
1943 – 2018
 
Efraín Ríos Montt
1926 – 2018
 
Winnie Mandela
1936 – 2018
 
Ray Wilkins
1956 – 2018
 
Isao Takahata
1935 – 2018
 
Daniel Akaka
1924 – 2018
 
Petr Braiko
1919 – 2018
 
Peter Grünberg
1939 – 2018
 
Chuck McCann
1934 – 2018
 
Mitzi Shore
1930 – 2018
 
John Melcher
1924 – 2018
 
Miloš Forman
1932 – 2018
 
Isabella Biagini
1943 – 2018
 
R. Lee Ermey
1944 – 2018
 
Harry Anderson
1954 – 2018
 
Barbara Bush
1925 – 2018
 
Bruno Sammartino
1935 – 2018
 
Avicii
1989 – 2018
 
Verne Troyer
1969 – 2018
 
Nino Khurtsidze
1975 – 2018
 
Bob Dorough
1923 – 2018
 
Dinu C. Giurescu
1927 – 2018
 
Philip H. Hoff
1924 – 2018
 
Álvaro Arzú
1946 – 2018
 
James Hylton
1934 – 2018
 
Robert Mandan
1932 – 2018

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  2. Steven Bochco, Creative Force Behind 'Hill Street Blues,' 'L.A. Law' and 'NYPD Blue,' Dies at 74
  3. Elhunyt Keserű Jánosné Archived 2018-04-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
  4. Legendarische waterpolokeeper Evert Kroon (71) overleden (in Dutch)
  5. Lawyer: Ex-Guatemala dictator Efrain Rios Montt dies at 91
  6. Former IDF Chief Rabbi Avichai Rontzki Dead at 66
  7. Décès de Michel Sénéchal (in French)
  8. Susan Anspach, 75, Dies; Daring Actress in Maverick Films
  9. Morris Halle, 23 July 1923 - 2 April 2018
  10. South Africa's Winnie Mandela dies at 81
  11. YouTube shooting: Female suspect dead, three wounded at HQ in San Bruno, California
  12. Lill-Babs är död (in Swedish)
  13. È morto Arrigo Petacco. Giornalista e saggista, con la tv portò la Storia nelle case degli italiani (in Italian)
  14. Honoring Burton Smith, a creative visionary in computing
  15. Mort de l’archéologue Jacques Tixier (in French)
  16. MP Andres Ammas dies at 56
  17. Умер скульптор Леонид Соков (in Russian)
  18. "RIP Soon Tek Oh: Remembering an Asian American Pioneer". Archived from the original on 2018-04-07. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  19. Former pro wrestler Johnny Valiant hit, killed by truck on McKnight Road
  20. Ray Wilkins, former England midfielder, dies aged 61
  21. Человек с фотоаппаратом: умер Юрий Абрамочкин (in Russian)
  22. Eric Bristow Passes Away
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  24. Civil rights leader F.D. Reese dies at 88
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  26. Muere a los 74 años exministro de Defensa Jaime Thorne (in Spanish)
  27. Cecil Taylor, free jazz pioneer, dies at 89
  28. Former US Sen. Daniel Akaka dies of organ failure at 93
  29. Renowned Novelist Daniel Chavarria Passes Away at 84
  30. Le chanteur Jacques Higelin est décédé (in French)
  31. "Pioneering black choreographer, director Donald McKayle dies". Archived from the original on 2018-04-10. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  32. Pavol Paška dies
  33. Henryk Skolimowski
  34. Ушел из жизни Герой Советского Союза Петр Евсеевич Брайко Archived 2019-04-18 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  35. Nobelpreisträger Peter Grünberg gestorben (in German)
  36. Muere don Ángel Peralta, el Centauro de las Marismas (in Spanish)
  37. Preminuo veliki hrvatski glumac Božidar Smiljanić (in Croatian)
  38. ლეილა აბაშიძე გარდაიცვალა (in Georgian)
  39. Paris-Roubaix: Michael Goolaerts dies after crash
  40. Zomrel Juraj Herz, režisér jedného z najlepších československých filmov Spalovač mrtvol (in Slovak)
  41. Chuck McCann, Comic Actor and Popular Kids TV Host, Dies at 83
  42. John Miles: Remembering a man with a diverse set of skills
  43. 「台灣指揮教父」陳秋盛辭世 享壽76歲 (in Chinese)
  44. Älteste Frau Deutschlands gestorben (in German)
  45. Mort de l'auteur de bande dessinée F'murrr, créateur du "Génie des Alpages" Archived 2018-04-11 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
  46. John Lambie
  47. 开国少将李耀文逝世 享年100岁 Archived 2018-04-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Chinese)
  48. "Yvonne Staples of the Staples Singers dies at 80". Archived from the original on 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  49. In Memoriam: Karen Dawisha
  50. Beloved humor, outdoors writer Patrick McManus dies at age 84
  51. Décès de Jean-Claude Servan-Schreiber, ancien résistant et figure discrète de la dynastie Archived 2018-04-12 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
  52. Comedy Store Owner Mitzi Shore Dead at 87
  53. "Politician Zola Skweyiya dies". Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  54. Actrița Carmen Stănescu a murit
  55. RIP Deborah Coleman
  56. Sliding guitar gently weeps
  57. Preminuo potpredsednik SRS Zoran Krasić Archived 2018-05-18 at the Wayback Machine. (in Serbian)
  58. "Former US Sen. John Melcher of Montana dies at 93". Archived from the original on 2018-04-14. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  59. "Bob Pickens, former Bear who was among first black Olympic wrestlers, dead at 75". Archived from the original on 2018-04-22. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  60. Muere el escritor mexicano Sergio Pitol a los 85 años (in Spanish)
  61. Radio host Art Bell dies at 72 in Pahrump home
  62. Oscar-winning director Forman dies at 86
  63. Joy Laville, la pintora mexicana que vino de Inglaterra (in Spanish)
  64. Addio a Isabella Biagini, da Antonioni al varietà (in Italian)
  65. 76ers’ leading scorer, Hall of Famer Hal Greer dies at 81
  66. Huntsville native who won Super Bowl with Chiefs passes away in Canada
  67. Jean-Claude Malgoire, roy de la musique, est mort (in French)
  68. Jon Michelet er død (in Norwegian)
  69. Gerald Nachman, former SF Chronicle critic and noted author, dies
  70. "In memoriam: Bob Braden, legendary internet pioneer and ISI fellow emeritus". Archived from the original on 2018-04-21. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  71. Former Chief Justice Frank Drowota dies
  72. R. Lee Ermey, Golden Globe Nominee for 'Full Metal Jacket,' Dies at 74
  73. Obituary for Michael Halliday
  74. Newburgh Mayor Judy Kennedy Dies
  75. Preminuo Boki Milošević: Odlazak velikog majstora klarineta (in Bosnian)
  76. पूर्व मंत्री डाक्टर वकार अहमद शाह का निधन (in Hindi)
  77. "State assemblyman Frank Skartados dies". Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  78. Addio al regista Vittorio Taviani (in Italian)
  79. Morto Stefano Zappalà, tra i fondatori di Forza Italia (in Italian)
  80. Harry Anderson, ‘Night Court’ Star, Dies at 65
  81. Actress Choi Eun-hee dies at 92
  82. L'actrice de Twin Peaks Pamela Gidley est morte à l'âge de 52 ans
  83. Henri Landwirth, Give Kids the World founder, passes away at age 91
  84. Morre no Rio cantora Dona Ivone Lara (in Portuguese)
  85. New Zealand speedway ace Ivan Mauger dies
  86. Economista Paul Singer, fundador do PT, morre aos 86 anos (in Portuguese)
  87. In Memory of Lynn Stout
  88. Former First Lady Barbara Bush dies at 92
  89. Country singer Big Tom McBride has died aged 81
  90. NPR Newscaster Carl Kasell Dies At 84, After A Lifelong Career On-Air
  91. Civil rights activist, former Secretary of State Vel Phillips dies
  92. Archbishop Philibert Randriambololona, S.J.
  93. Veteran journalist TVR Shenoy passes away in Mangaluru
  94. Alan Lovelace 1929-2018
  95. Fallece la expresidenta de la Diputación de Alicante Luisa Pastor (PP) (in Spanish)
  96. Bruno Sammartino, Durable Champ in WWE Hall of Fame, Dies at 82
  97. Oud-Feyenoorder Henk Schouten overleden (in Dutch)
  98. Jeanne Wilson Vaughan Obituary
  99. TV presenter Dale Winton dies aged 62
  100. Suri Tallinna ja kogu Eesti metropoliit Kornelius (in Estonian)
  101. Muere Luis Montes, el anestesista que en 2005 fue investigado por 'mala praxis' en las sedaciones a pacientes terminales (in Spanish)
  102. Alabama Executes Mail Bomber, 83, the Oldest Inmate Put to Death in Modern Era
  103. Yemen war: Houthi political leader 'killed in air raid'
  104. DJ Avicii, top electronic dance music artist, dies at 28
  105. Roy Bentley dead: Tributes paid to Chelsea legend who was club's first ever trophy-winning captain
  106. Muere Pedro Erquicia, histórico periodista de TVE, a los 75 años (in Spanish)
  107. Former Delhi High Court Chief Justice Rajinder Sachar passes away
  108. James Franklin "Jim" Sirmons
  109. Zemřel básník Pavel Šrut, autor textu Koleje Yesterday či Lichožroutů (in Czech)
  110. 8-term Washington congressman Al Swift dies at 82
  111. Shane Yarran, ex Docker and Subiaco Lions player, found dead at Seville Grove house in Western Australia.
  112. Charles Zwick, Who Balanced Budget Under Johnson, Dies at 91
  113. Concarneau. Décès de l'auteur de romans policiers, Firmin Le Bourhis
  114. Morre aos 89 anos o cineasta Nelson Pereira dos Santos Archived 2018-04-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  115. Giappone, morta nonna Nabi Tajima: era la più vecchia del mondo (in Italian)
  116. Mort de la mezzo-soprano Huguette Tourangeau (in French)
  117. ‘Austin Powers’ Actor Verne Troyer Dies at 49
  118. Acclaimed film actor Demeter Bitenc dies
  119. Нино Хурцидзе. 1975 - 2018 Archived 2018-04-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  120. Former Brewers coach, broadcaster Davey Nelson passes away at 73
  121. Toronto van attack: Victim Anne Marie D'Amico 'full of life'
  122. Haddon DONALD Death Notice
  123. Bob Dorough, ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ Performer and Writer, Dies at 94
  124. Elhunyt Magyari Béla kiképzett űrhajós (in Hungarian)
  125. Jerrold Meinwald, 2014 National Medal of Science winner, dies at 91
  126. Leland Yeager, R.I.P.
  127. A murit istoricul Dinu C. Giurescu (in Romanian)
  128. Lead Wa Wa Nee singer Paul Gray dies
  129. L'ancien sélectionneur des Bleus Henri Michel est décédé à l'âge de 70 ans (in French)
  130. Pushwagner er død (in Norwegian)
  131. "Abbas 1944 – 2018". Archived from the original on 2020-04-11. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  132. "On 88 year of life has died the national actor of the USSR Shukrat Abbasov". Archived from the original on 2018-04-26. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  133. Former UN Chief, Adebayo Adedeji, Dies At 87
  134. "Michael Anderson obituary"
  135. Inuka, first polar bear born in the tropics, is put down
  136. Bishop Hans-Reinhard Koch
  137. "Former Vermont Governor Philip Hoff Dies". Archived from the original on 2018-05-01. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  138. Utihnuo carski glas: Preminuo pevač narodne muzike Jordan Nikolić (in Croatian)
  139. Murió la escritora Elvira Orphée, cultora de un renovado discurso poético (in Spanish)
  140. Il necrologio dei giusti: è morto Frank Kramer alias Gianfranco Parolini (in Italian)
  141. Alvaro Arzu, Who Signed Guatemala’s Peace Accord, Dies
  142. "Former Blackhawk Earl Balfour dies at age 85". Archived from the original on 2018-05-06. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  143. ‘Golden Girls’ Producer Paul Junger Witt Dies at 77
  144. Former Woolworths CEO Michael Luscombe dies from rare brain disease
  145. Inside the Tragic Downfall of Kristin Harmon: Mark Harmon's Late Sister and Former Member of TV Royalty
  146. Roy Young
  147. Who Was James Come? Founder of Black Liberation Theology Dies
  148. Legal battle toddler Alfie Evans dies
  149. In Memoriam: Larry Harvey, 1948–2018
  150. NASCAR driver James Hylton dies in highway accident
  151. Eric Koch
  152. 152.0 152.1 Playboy illustrator Art Paul, 93, and photographer Art Shay, 96, have died — both giants of 20th century Chicago
  153. Agildo Ribeiro morre aos 86 anos no Rio de Janeiro (in Portuguese)
  154. Confirman la muerte de García Meza tras sufrir cuarto ataque cardíaco Archived 2018-05-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  155. Former finance minister Derek Keys dies
  156. Former Commons speaker Michael Martin dies aged 72
  157. "Dr. Lester James Peries dies aged 99". Archived from the original on 2018-04-30. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  158. Geneviève Claisse, figure de l’abstraction géométrique, est décédée (in French)
  159. Obituary of Anatole Katok
  160. Scholar and Activist Joel Kovel Dies at 81 in New York City
  161. Rose Laurens, interprète du tube "Africa", est décédée à l'âge de 65 ans (in French)
  162. Admiral Sir John Treacher obituary

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