Danique Kerkdijk

Dutch association football player.

Born May 1st, 1996 (age 30 years) in Olst. ^[ref]

Krisztián Tóth

Hungarian judoka.

Born May 1st, 1994 (age 32 years) in Darmstadt. ^[ref]

Awa Marie Coll-Seck

Senegalese politician and medical doctor.

Born May 1st, 1951 (age 75 years) in Dakar.

Mario Aldo Montano

Italian fencer.

Born May 1st, 1948 (age 78 years) in Livorno.

Konstantin Igumnov

Russian pianist (1873–1948).

Born May 1st, 1873 in Lebedyan.

Died March 24th, 1948 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Philipp Pentke

German footballer.

Born May 1st, 1985 (age 41 years) in Freiberg.

Phillip King

British artist (1934-2021).

Born May 1st, 1934 in Tunis.

Died July 27th, 2021 at 87 years old in London. ^[ref]

Odilon Polleunis

Belgian footballer (1943–2023).

Born May 1st, 1943 in Sint-Truiden.

Died September 20th, 2023 at 80 years old in Sint-Truiden (heart failure). ^[ref]

Wang Yu

Chinese human rights lawyer (1971-).

Born May 1st, 1971 (age 55 years) in China.

Erlend Mamelund

Norwegian handball player.

Born May 1st, 1984 (age 42 years) in Lørenskog.

Alexander Grünwald

Austrian footballer.

Born May 1st, 1989 (age 37 years) in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.

Josif Dorfman

Ukrainian and french chess player.

Born May 1st, 1952 (age 74 years) in Zhytomyr.

Doug Cowie

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1926).

Born May 1st, 1926 in Aberdeen. ^[ref]

Died November 27th, 2021 at 95 years old in Dundee. ^[ref]

Azzeddine Laraki

Moroccan prime minister (1929-2010).

Born May 1st, 1929 in Fez.

Died February 1st, 2010 at 80 years old in Rabat (cancer). ^[ref]

Paula Weishoff

Volleyball player.

Born May 1st, 1962 (age 64 years) in Hollywood.

Robert Lord

Screenwriter, film producer (1900-1976).

Born May 1st, 1900 in Chicago.

Died April 5th, 1976 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Yalçın Ayhan

Turkish association football player (born 1982).

Born May 1st, 1982 (age 44 years) in Şişli.

Inês Henriques

Portuguese race walking athlete.

Born May 1st, 1980 (age 46 years) in Santarém.

Alexander Tolush

Soviet chess grandmaster (1910–1969).

Born May 1st, 1910 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 3rd, 1969 at 58 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Miguel Portas

Portuguese politician (1958–2012).

Born May 1st, 1958 in Lisbon. ^[ref]

Died April 24th, 2012 at 53 years old in Antwerp (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Imrân Louza

Moroccan and french association football player.

Born May 1st, 1999 (age 27 years) in Nantes.

Fernando Cabrita

Portuguese football player/manager (1923-2014).

Born May 1st, 1923 in Lagoa.

Died September 22nd, 2014 at 91 years old in Loures.

Ghulam Rasul

Olympic field hockey player (1931–1991).

Born May 1st, 1931 in Amritsar.

Died December 24th, 1991 at 60 years old in Lahore. ^[ref]

Svetlana Katok

Russian mathematician.

Born May 1st, 1947 (age 79 years) in Moscow.

Martina Guiggi

Italian former volleyball player.

Born May 1st, 1984 (age 42 years) in Pisa.