Viktor Astafyev

Russian-soviet writer.

Born May 1st, 1924 in Ovsyanka. ^[ref]

Died November 29th, 2001 at 77 years old in Krasnoyarsk. ^[ref]

Rubén Alcaraz

Spanish association football player.

Born May 1st, 1991 (age 34 years) in Barcelona.

Aryeh Eldad

Israeli physician, general and politician.

Born May 1st, 1950 (age 75 years) in Tel Aviv. ^[ref]

Serge Silberman

French film producer.

Born May 1st, 1917 in Łódź.

Died July 23rd, 2003 at 86 years old in Paris.

Yvonne van Gennip

Dutch speed skater.

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

Christian Manfredini

Ivorian footballer.

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

Jón Leifs

Icelandic composer and conductor (1899-1968).

Born May 1st, 1899 in Northwestern Region.

Died July 30th, 1968 at 69 years old in Reykjavík (lung cancer).

Joseph Achron

Russian composer and violinist (1886-1943).

Born May 1st, 1886 in Lazdijai.

Died April 29th, 1943 at 56 years old in Hollywood. ^[ref]

Josephine Dunn

American actress (1906-1983).

Born May 1st, 1906 in New York City. ^[ref]

Died February 3rd, 1983 at 76 years old in Thousand Oaks. ^[ref]

Youma Diakite

Malian model, actress, television personality and showgirl.

Born May 1st, 1976 (age 49 years) in Mali.