Died on May 2
Remembering 26 notable people who died on this day
🇩🇪A. R. Penck
deceasedGerman artist (1939–2017) · 1939–2017
Days lived
Lived 28,335 days
Arthur Mahler
deceasedAustrian archeologist and sionist politician (1871-1944) murdered in Holocaust · 1871–1916
Days lived
Lived 16,346 days
🇧🇷Augusto Boal
deceasedscientist · 1931–2009
Days lived
Lived 28,538 days
Bohumil Němeček
deceasedathlete · 1938–2010
Days lived
Lived 26,419 days
🇩🇪Clara Immerwahr
deceasedGerman chemist (1870-1915) · 1870–1915
Days lived
Lived 16,386 days
🇺🇸George Digby
deceasedAmerican baseball scout and executive (1917-2014) · 1917–2014
Days lived
Lived 35,309 days
🇩🇪Gustav Landauer
deceasedwriter · 1870–1919
Days lived
Lived 17,922 days
🇺🇸Harold C. Ostertag
deceasedAmerican politician (1896-1985) · 1896–1985
Days lived
Lived 32,456 days
🇩🇪Heinz Ellenberg
deceasedGerman botanist (1913–1997) · 1913–1997
Days lived
Lived 30,591 days
🇩🇪Heinz Kessler
deceasedGerman military officer, Armeegeneral in the former National People's Army of East Germany (1920-2017) · 1920–2017
Days lived
Lived 35,527 days
🇯🇵Hide
deceasedsinger · 1964–1998
Days lived
Lived 12,194 days
🇦🇹Hugo Flink
deceasedactor · 1879–1947
Days lived
Lived 24,731 days
🇺🇸Jack Kemp
deceasedAmerican football player and politician (1935–2009) · 1935–2009
Days lived
Lived 26,958 days
🇦🇹Josef Mayer
deceasedCzech member of Czech council and manager (1877-1938) · 1877–1938
Days lived
Lived 22,303 days
🇩🇪Josef Wagner
deceasedGerman nazi politician (1899-1945) · 1899–1945
Days lived
Lived 16,912 days
🇩🇪Ludwig Stumpfegger
deceasedSS physician (1910-1945) · 1910–1945
Days lived
Lived 12,715 days
Martin Bormann
deceasedNotable Trials · 1900–1945
Days lived
Lived 16,391 days
🇦🇹Max de Crinis
deceasedGerman psychiatrist (1889–1945) · 1889–1945
Days lived
Lived 20,427 days
🇺🇸Norm Van Brocklin
deceasedAmerican football player, coach, executive (1926-1983) · 1926–1983
Days lived
Lived 20,868 days
🇦🇹Paul L. Stein
deceasedAustrian film director (1892–1951) · 1892–1951
Days lived
Lived 21,637 days
🇩🇪Peter Högl
deceasedSS officer (1897-1945) · 1897–1945
Days lived
Lived 17,423 days
🇩🇪Robert Michels
deceasedphilosopher · 1876–1936
Days lived
Lived 22,029 days
Viktor Lutze
deceasedSA Stabschef (1890-1943) · 1890–1943
Days lived
Lived 19,118 days
Walther Hewel
deceasedpolitician · 1904–1945
Days lived
Lived 15,097 days
🇩🇪Werner Veigel
deceasedGerman journalist (1928–1995) · 1928–1995
Days lived
Lived 24,281 days
🇩🇪Wilhelm von Opel
deceasedGerman industrialist and Nazi party member (1871-1948) · 1871–1948
Days lived
Lived 28,112 days