Alexander Tolush

Soviet chess grandmaster.

Born May 1st, 1910 in Saint Petersburg.

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

Phillip King

British artist (1934-2021).

Born May 1st, 1934 in Tunis. ^[ref]

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

Josif Dorfman

Chess player.

Born May 1st, 1952 (age 73 years) in Zhytomyr.

Anastasia Belyakova

Russian boxer.

Born May 1st, 1993 (age 32 years) in Zlatoust.

Vincenzo Cardarelli

Italian writer.

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

Died June 18th, 1959 at 72 years old in Rome. ^[ref]

Gerry Ashworth

American sprinter.

Born May 1st, 1942 (age 83 years) in Haverhill.

Ghulam Rasul

Olympic field hockey player.

Born May 1st, 1931 in Amritsar.

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

Kazurō Watanabe

Japanese amateur astronomer.

Born May 1st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Kushiro.

Erlend Mamelund

Norwegian handball player.

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

Fernando Cabrita

Portuguese football player/manager (1923-2014).

Born May 1st, 1923 in Lagoa.

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