Bo Nilsson

Swedish songwriter.

Born May 1st, 1937 in Skellefteå.

Died June 25th, 2018 at 81 years old

Peter Mikkelsen

Danish football referee (1960-2019).

Born May 1st, 1960 in Copenhagen.

Died January 30th, 2019 at 58 years old (cancer). ^[ref]

Aleksander Wat

Polish poet.

Born May 1st, 1900 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died July 29th, 1967 at 67 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Raoul Servais

Belgian filmmaker and artist (1928–2023).

Born May 1st, 1928 in Ostend.

Died March 17th, 2023 at 94 years old in Leffinge. ^[ref]

Călin Peter Netzer

Romanian film director.

Born May 1st, 1975 (age 50 years) in Petroșani.

Ihab Abdelrahman

Egyptian javelin thrower.

Born May 1st, 1989 (age 36 years) in Al Sharqia Governorate.

Michelle Perry

American sprint hurdler.

Born May 1st, 1979 (age 46 years) in Granada Hills.

Ray Rennahan

American cinematographer.

Born May 1st, 1896 in Las Vegas.

Died May 19th, 1980 at 84 years old in Tarzana.

Steinar Nilsen

Norwegian footballer and manager.

Born May 1st, 1972 (age 53 years) in Tromsø.

Lars Berger

Cross-country skier.

Born May 1st, 1979 (age 46 years) in Levanger.