Thomas Dewing

American artist (1851–1938).

Born May 4th, 1851 in Boston. ^[ref]

Died November 5th, 1938 at 87 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Mahmoud Alavi

Iranian cleric.

Born May 4th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Lamerd.

Bent Høie

Norwegian politician (born 1971).

Born May 4th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Randaberg Municipality. ^[ref]

René Mayer

French politician prime minister of france (1895-1972).

Born May 4th, 1895 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 13th, 1972 at 77 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Raheem Lawal

Nigerian footballer.

Born May 4th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Lagos.

Sylviane Agacinski

French philosopher.

Born May 4th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Nades.

Ulrike Meyfarth

German former high jumper.

Born May 4th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Frankfurt.

Shinichi Fujimura

Japanese amateur archaeologist.

Born May 4th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Miyagi Prefecture.

Tijana Bogdanović

Serbian taekwondo practitioner.

Born May 4th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Kruševac. ^[ref]

Canan Dağdeviren

Turkish engineer (born 1985).

Born May 4th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Istanbul.

John J. Blaine

American politician (1875-1934).

Born May 4th, 1875 in Wingville.

Died April 16th, 1934 at 58 years old in Boscobel (pneumonia).

Enrico Caviglia

Marshal of italy (1862-1945).

Born May 4th, 1862 in Finalmarina.

Died March 22nd, 1945 at 82 years old in Finale Ligure.

Mátyás Seiber

British-hungarian composer (1905–1960).

Born May 4th, 1905 in Budapest.

Died September 24th, 1960 at 55 years old in Cape Town (traffic collision).

Facundo Tello

Argentine association football referee.

Born May 4th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Bahía Blanca.

Johan Otto von Spreckelsen

Danish architect (1929-1987).

Born May 4th, 1929 in Viborg.

Died March 16th, 1987 at 57 years old in Hillerød.

Jenő Buzánszky

Hungarian footballer (1925-2015).

Born May 4th, 1925 in Újdombóvár.

Died January 11th, 2015 at 89 years old in Esztergom. ^[ref]

Emil von Reznicek

Austrian late romantic composer (1860–1945).

Born May 4th, 1861 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died August 2nd, 1945 at 84 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

Pascual Pérez

Boxer (1926-1977).

Born May 4th, 1926 in Rodeo del Medio.

Died January 22nd, 1977 at 50 years old in Buenos Aires (liver disease).

Éric Vuillard

French writer, film director and screenwriter.

Born May 4th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Lyon.

Nycke Groot

Dutch handball player.

Born May 4th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Alkmaar. ^[ref]

Don Friedman

American jazz pianist (1935–2016).

Born May 4th, 1935 in San Francisco.

Died June 30th, 2016 at 81 years old in The Bronx.

Jak Ali Harvey

Turkish track athlete (born 1989).

Born May 4th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Hanover Parish.

Mordechai Gebirtig

Yiddish writer (1877–1942).

Born May 4th, 1877 in Kraków. ^[ref]

Died June 4th, 1942 at 65 years old in Kraków Ghetto.

Vlada Avramov

Serbian association football player.

Born May 4th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Novi Sad.

Christopher R. Scotese

American geologist.

Born May 4th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Chicago.