Famous people and celebrities who died in April 1967
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in April 1967. 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
- April 4 Al Lewis
American songwriter (b. 1901)
- April 4 Héctor Scarone
Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1898)
- April 5 Hermann Joseph Muller
MED - American geneticist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1890)
- April 5 Mischa Elman
Renowned violinist known for his virtuosity.
- April 5 Johan Falkberget
Norwegian author (b. 1879)
- April 5 Herbert Johnston
British runner (b. 1902)
- April 7 Anne Morrison Chapin
West hollywood: dies
- April 11 Donald Sangster
Jamaican lawyer and politician, 2nd prime minister of jamaica (b. 1911)
- April 11 Thomas Farrell
American general (d. 1967)
- April 13 Luis Somoza Debayle
At 44, president of nicaragua (1956-1963), dies.
- April 15 Totò
Italian comedian (b. 1898)
- April 15 Antonio de Curtis Toto
At 69, comedian dies from a heart attack
- April 17 Red Allen
Henry 'Red' Allen was a prominent jazz trumpeter and bandleader from New Orleans, known for his innovative and influential style in traditional and swing jazz during the early to mid-20th century.
- April 19 Konrad Adenauer
German statesman and first chancellor of west germany's federal republic of germany. he was responsible for the remarkable rebuilding of west germany's economy following world war ii and guided the nation towards full sovereignty.
- April 20 Léo-Paul Desrosiers
Canadian journalist and author (d. 1967).
- April 22 Tom Conway
Actor mark saber, betty hutton show), dies at the age of 62
- April 24 Vladimir Komarov
Soviet cosmonaut and engineer who became the first human to die during a space mission, tragically perishing in the Soyuz 1 spacecraft crash in 1967.
- April 24 Robert Richards
Australian politician, 32nd premier of south australia (b. 1885)
- April 27 William Douglas Cook
New zealand farmer, founded the eastwoodhill arboretum (b. 1884)
- April 29 J B Lenoir
J.B. Lenoir was an influential American blues musician known for his distinctive guitar style and socially conscious lyrics during the 1950s and 1960s.
- April 29 Anthony Mann
Renowned American film director known for Western and film noir genres, famous for directing classics like 'El Cid' and 'The Last Frontier'.