List of Famous people born in April
Charles Hamelin
Charles Hamelin is a Canadian short track speed skater. Hamelin is a 5-time Olympic medalist having won 3 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze during the 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. He is also a 2-time world champion over the 500 m distance, having won those championships in 2007 and 2009, a 2-time world champion over the 1500 metre distance, having won those championships in 2014 and 2018, and a 2-time world champion over the 1000 metre distance in 2016 and 2018, and also led Canada to 5 world relay titles. Hamelin is the 2014 overall World Cup season winner, and the 2018 overall World Champion, giving him all the achievements available in the sport.
Cyril Rool
Cyril Rool is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Lamberto Bava
Lamberto Bava is an Italian film director. Born in Rome, Bava began working as an assistant director for his director father Mario Bava. Lamberto co-directed the 1979 television film La Venere d'Ille with his father and in 1980 directed his first solo feature film Macabre.
Martin Kelly
Martin Ronald Kelly is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Crystal Palace.
Lázaro Cárdenas Batel
Lázaro Cárdenas Batel is a Mexican politician. He served as governor of Michoacán from 2002 to 2008), representing the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). Prior to his election to that office in 2001, he had represented his home state in both the federal Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.
Aleksandr Marenich
Aleksandr Igorevich Marenich is a former Russian professional footballer.
Mehdi Belhaj Kacem
Mehdi Belhaj Kacem is a French-Tunisian actor, philosopher, and writer.
Horacio Salaberry
Horacio Salaberry is a Uruguayan footballer. He currently plays for River Plate in the Uruguayan Primera División.
Ryō Watanabe
Ryo Watanabe is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball
Viola Liuzzo
Viola Fauver Liuzzo was an American housewife and civil rights activist. In March 1965, Liuzzo heeded the call of Martin Luther King Jr. and traveled from Detroit, Michigan, to Selma, Alabama, in the wake of the Bloody Sunday attempt at marching across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Liuzzo participated in the successful Selma to Montgomery marches and helped with coordination and logistics. At the age of 39, while driving back from a trip shuttling fellow activists to the Montgomery airport, she was fatally hit by shots fired from a pursuing car containing Ku Klux Klan (KKK) members Collie Wilkins, William Eaton, Eugene Thomas, and Gary Thomas Rowe, the latter of whom was actually an undercover informant working for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).