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Deaths In April 2016
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2016. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: *Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference. April 2016 1 *Karl-Robert Ameln, 96, Swedish sailor (1948 Summer Olympics, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952 Olympics). *Aleksander Arkuszyński, 98, Polish brigadier general, WWII veteran. *Pratyusha Banerjee, 24, Indian actress, suicide by hanging. *Alan Carter (civil servant), Alan Carter, 86, British civil servant, Director of Immigration of Hong Kong (1983–1989). *Tom Coughlin (Walmart executive), Tom Coughlin, 67, American business executive and convicted fraudster (Walmart). *George Curry (American football), George Curry, 71, American football coach, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. *Mame Younousse Dieng, 76, Senegalese writer. *Alberto Fontanesi, 87, Italian footballer. *Artur Górski, 46, Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notability (people)
Notability is the property of being worthy of notice, having fame, or being considered to be of a high degree of interest, significance, or distinction. It also refers to the capacity to be such. Persons who are notable due to public responsibility, accomplishments, or, even, mere participation in the celebrity industry are said to have a public profile. The concept arises in the philosophy of aesthetics regarding aesthetic appraisal.Aesthetic Appraisal', Philosophy (1975), 50: 189–204, Evan Simpson There are criticisms of art galleries determining monetary valuation, or valuation so as to determine what or what not to display, being based on notability of the artist, rather than inherent quality of the art work. Notability arises in decisions on coverage questions in journalism. Marketers and newspapers may try to create notability to create celebrity, fame, or notoriety, or to increase sales, as in the yellow press. The privileged class are sometimes called notables, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |