Died on This Day (02-May)
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Red Kelly | Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. | Canadian ice hockey player | 91 | 1 |
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Moray Watson | Moray Robin Philip Adrian Watson was an English actor from Sunningdale, Berkshire. | English actor | 88 | 3 |
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Maya Plisetskaya | Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya was a Soviet and Russian ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress. | Russian ballet dancer | 89 | 5 |
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Junior Seau | Tiaina Baul "Junior" Seau Jr. was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League . | American football player | 43 | 8 |
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Lynn Redgrave | Lynn Rachel Redgrave was a British–American actress. | English-American actress | 67 | 10 |
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Moe Burtschy | Edward Frank "Moe" Burtschy was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia and Kansas City Athletics . | American baseball player | 82 | 16 |
Don Brockett | Don Brockett was an American actor, comedian, and producer and director from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for his portrayal of Chef Brockett on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. | American actor, comedian, and producer | 65 | 25 | |
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André-Marie Mbida | Andre-Marie Mbida was a Cameroonian statesman, a nationalist, the first Cameroonian to be elected Member of Parliament at the French National Assembly, a Prime Minister of Cameroon, the second African-born Prime Minister in Sub-Saharan Africa, the first Head of State of French-speaking autonomous Cameroon from 12 May to 16 February 1958, and the first political prisoner of independent Cameroon from 29 June 1962 to 29 June 1965. | Prime minister of Cameroon | 63 | 40 |
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Giuseppe Ungaretti | Giuseppe Ungaretti was an Italian modernist poet, journalist, essayist, critic, academic, and recipient of the inaugural 1970 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. | Italian writer and leader of Ermetismo movement | 82 | 50 |
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Georges Récipon | Georges Récipon , son of the Odiot goldsmith / silversmith Paul Edmond Récipon , was a French painter and sculptor whose major work is probably his sculpture at the Grand Palais in Paris, two monumental and exuberant quadrigas on the building's roof. | French artist | 60 | 100 |
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Dennis Nilsen | Dennis Andrew Nilsen was a Scottish serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983 in London. | Scottish serial killer and necrophile | 72 | 2 |
Roger Millward | Roger Millward was an English rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s, and coached in the 1980s and 1990s. | English rugby league footballer and coach | 68 | 4 | |
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Bob Rafkin | Bob Rafkin was an American singer, songwriter and acoustic guitar player. | American musician | 69 | 7 |
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Osama bin Laden | Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden , also transliterated as Usama bin Ladin, was a founder of the Pan-Islamic militant organization al-Qaeda. | Al-Qaeda Founder | 54 | 9 |
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Theo Middelkamp | Theofiel Middelkamp was a Dutch road cyclist. In 1947, Middelkamp became world champion. | Dutch racing cyclist | 91 | 15 |
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Harry Newman | Harry Lawrence Newman was an All-Pro American football quarterback. | American football player | 90 | 20 |
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Attilio Bettega | Attilio Bettega was an Italian rally driver. | Italian racing driver | 32 | 35 |
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Conchita Badía | Concepció Badia Millàs was a Spanish soprano and pianist. | Spanish soprano and pianist | 77 | 45 |
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Martin Bormann | Martin Ludwig Bormann was a German Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery. | Nazi leader and Private Secretary to Adolf Hitler | 44 | 75 |
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Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia | Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia was the infant son of then-Tsesarevich Alexander Alexandrovich and his wife, Tsesarevna Maria Feodorovna. | Grand Duke of Russia | 0 | 150 |