Mišo Brečko

Slovenian footballer.

Born May 1st, 1984 (age 41 years) in Trbovlje.

Yvonne van Gennip

Dutch speed skater.

Born May 1st, 1964 (age 61 years) in Haarlem.

Julio Álvarez

Footballer.

Born May 1st, 1981 (age 44 years) in Caracas.

Günther Pancke

German general (1899-1973).

Born May 1st, 1899 in Gniezno.

Died August 17th, 1973 at 74 years old in Hamburg.

Greta Andersen

Danish swimmer.

Born May 1st, 1927 in Copenhagen.

Died February 6th, 2023 at 95 years old in Solvang. ^[ref]

Walter Susskind

Czech-british conductor, composer and pianist.

Born May 1st, 1913 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died March 25th, 1980 at 66 years old in Berkeley. ^[ref]

Pinchas Rosen

Israeli politician (1887-1978).

Born May 1st, 1887 in Berlin. ^[ref]

Died May 3rd, 1978 at 91 years old in Tel Aviv.

Karel Kachyňa

Czech actor and director.

Born May 1st, 1924 in Vyškov. ^[ref]

Died March 12th, 2004 at 79 years old in Prague, Říčany. ^[ref]

Laila Soueif

Egyptian activist, mathematician, professor.

Born May 1st, 1956 (age 69 years) in London.

Nikolay Karpol

Russian volleyball coach.

Born May 1st, 1938 (age 87 years) in Biareznica.