Quote Authors Who Died on April 15th

Abraham Lincoln

American President

Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865

Arthur Lowe

British Actor

Sep 22, 1915 - Apr 15, 1982

Byron White

American Judge

Jun 8, 1916 - Apr 15, 2002

Clement Freud

British Writer

Apr 24, 1924 - Apr 15, 2009

Corrie Ten Boom

Dutch Author

Apr 15, 1892 - Apr 15, 1983

Damon Knight

American Author

Sep 19, 1922 - Apr 15, 2002

Edward Gorey

American Author

Feb 22, 1925 - Apr 15, 2000

Emma Willard

American Activist

Feb 23, 1787 - Apr 15, 1870

Frank Knight

American Economist

Nov 7, 1885 - Apr 15, 1972

Greta Garbo

Swedish Actress

Sep 18, 1905 - Apr 15, 1990

Henry Beston

American Writer

Jun 1, 1888 - Apr 15, 1968

Jack Herer

American Activist

Jun 18, 1939 - Apr 15, 2010

Jean-Paul Sartre

French Philosopher

Jun 21, 1905 - Apr 15, 1980

Jean Genet

French Dramatist

Dec 19, 1910 - Apr 15, 1986

Joey Ramone

American Musician

May 19, 1951 - Apr 15, 2001

Kenneth Williams

British Actor

Feb 22, 1926 - Apr 15, 1988

Leslie Charteris

British Writer

May 12, 1907 - Apr 15, 1993

Matthew Arnold

English Poet

Dec 24, 1822 - Apr 15, 1888

Oliver Evans

American Inventor

Sep 13, 1755 - Apr 15, 1819

R. Lee Ermey

American Soldier

Mar 24, 1944 - Apr 15, 2018

Robert Musil

Austrian Writer

Nov 6, 1880 - Apr 15, 1942

Robert Purvis

American Activist

Aug 4, 1810 - Apr 15, 1898

Tommy Cooper

British Comedian

Mar 19, 1921 - Apr 15, 1984

William Empson

English Poet

Sep 27, 1906 - Apr 15, 1984

William Thomas Stead

English Journalist

Jul 5, 1849 - Apr 15, 1912

Pol Pot

Criminal

May 19, 1925 - Apr 15, 1998