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- Shigeru Araki, 63, Japanese actor (Kamen Rider Stronger) and drummer, pneumonia. [1] (Japanese)
- Eiichi Shiga, 74, Japanese businessman, chairman of the Japan East Rugby Football Union, heart failure. [2] (Japanese)
- Inge Bråten, 63, Norwegian cross-country skiing coach. [3]
- Ryohei Komiyama, 95, Japanese businessman and editor, senility. [4] (Japanese)
- Margarita Lilova, 76, Bulgarian-born Austrian opera singer. [5]
- Marly Bueno, 78, Brazilian actress, complications after surgery. [6] (Portuguese)
- Gabriel ?epelea, 96, Romanian politician, MP (1990<96>2000), natural causes. [7] (Romanian)
- Vladimir Ukhin, 81, Russian broadcaster. [8] (Russian)
- René Berange, 72, French footballer. [9] (French)
- David Holtzman, Canadian gay activist, heart attack. [10]
- Karyn Kay, 63, American author and screenwriter, beaten. [11]
- Isamu Miyazaki, 92, Japanese fighter pilot and midshipman (Imperial Japanese Navy). [12] (Japanese)
- Ivan Oliger, 102, Russian zoologist and entomologist. [13]
- Yoshikazu Shimizu, 58, Japanese journalist and editorial writer (Tokyo Shimbun), pancreatic cancer. [14] (Japanese)
Richie Teeter, 61, American drummer (The Dictators, Twisted Sister), esophageal cancer. [15]- Eiichi Uchiyama, 100, Japanese politician, mayor of Taito, Tokyo, senility. [16] (Japanese)
- Jim Niven, Australian musician (The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band, The Sports), cancer. [17]
- Cleo Smith (producer), 93, American television producer (Here's Lucy). www.tvmediainsights.com/2012/04/remembering-cleo-smith/
- Mitsunori Tozawa, 79, Japanese archaeologist, Principal of Meiji University (1996<96>2000). [18] (Japanese)
- Graciano Ravelo, 77, Venezuelan baseball player and coach (Tiburones de La Guaira), cancer. [19] (Spanish)
- Steve Fredericks, 72, American sports journalist, pancreatic cancer. [20]
- Kyuichi Hayashida, 90, Japanese politician, mayor of Minakuchi, Shiga, pneumonia. [21] (Japanese)
- Kaku Mo-rin, 90, Taiwanese architect. [22] (Japanese)
- Kofuku Kaminarimon, 77, Japanese rakugo storyteller, pharyngeal cancer. [23] (Japanese)
- Yuichi Yamada, 81, Japanese teacher and professor, Principal of Meiji University (2000<96>2004). [24] (Japanese)
- Toru Maeara, 88, Japanese teacher, Kikuchi Kan Prize winner, cerebral hemorrhage. [25] (Japanese)
- Janet Roberts, 110, Scottish supercentenarian, oldest person in Scotland, granddaughter of William Grant. [26]
- Hilde Sacré, 73, Belgian actress. [27] (Dutch)
- Jose Wejebe, 54, Cuban-born American television and sports fishing personality, plane crash. [28]
- Kunio Hiraki, 87, Japanese writer, kidney failure. [29][dead link] (Japanese)
- Juan Carlos Figarella, Venezuelan state legislator, respiratory arrest. [30]
- Hans Kreijns, 83, Dutch contract bridge champion. [31] (Dutch)
- Claudia Boerner, 32, German fashion model, suicide. [32] (German)
- Eduardo Luis Duhalde, 72, Argentine human rights activist, historian, and judge, aortic aneurysm. [33] (Spanish)
- O'Brian Eselu. 56, American kumu hula and singer. [34]
- Mária Kopp, 70, Hungarian physician, psychologist, and professor. [35] (Hungarian)
- Christos Parlas, 76, Greek actor, pulmonary failure. [36] (Greek)
- Masao Taki, 90, Japanese baseball player and coach, heart failure. [37] (Japanese)
- Yonosuke Watanabe, 80, Japanese Noh performer. [38][dead link] (Japanese)
- Chuichi Mukawa, 92, Japanese tanka poet (Waseda University), ischemic heart disease. [39] (Japanese)
