The following is a list of deaths that happened in April 2022. For deaths that should be noted before the month that the world is in, please see "Months". Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.
Each listing of death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known), and a source.
April
1
Andrei Babitsky, 57, Russian journalist (RFE/RL), cardiac arrest. Alberto Estella Goytre, 81, Spanish politician, Deputy (1977–1982). Petre Ivănescu, 85, Romanian handball player (Dinamo București, national team) and manager (TUSEM Essen), colon cancer. Maks Levin, 40, Ukrainian photojournalist (Reuters, BBC), shot. (body discovered on this date) Jolanta Lothe, 79, Polish actress (Hunting Flies, The Cruise, The Deluge). C. W. McCall, 93, American country singer-songwriter ("Convoy", "'Round the World with the Rubber Duck", "Roses for Mama"), activist and politician, Mayor of Ouray, Colorado (1986–1992), lung cancer. Gerhard J. Woeginger, 57, Austrian mathematician. Aleksandra Yakovleva, 64, Russian actress (Air Crew, Charodei, A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines) and businesswoman, breast cancer.
2
Vance Amory, 72, Saint Kitts and Nevis politician and cricketer (Leeward Islands, Combined Islands), Premier of Nevis (1992–2006, 2013–2017). Joseph A. Diclerico Jr., 81, American politician and lawyer, Judge (since 1992) and Chief Judge (1992–1997) for the U.S. District Court for New Hampshire. Sir Robin Gray, 90, New Zealand politician, member (1978–1996) and Speaker of the House of Representatives (1990–1993). Estelle Harris, 93, American actress (Seinfeld, Toy Story, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody). Javier Imbroda, 61, Spanish basketball coach (Liga ACB) and politician, member of the Andalusian Parliament (since 2018) and Regional Minister of Culture and Sports (since 2019), prostate cancer. Silvio Longobucco, 70, Italian footballer (Ternana, Juventus, Cagliari). Mıgırdiç Margosyan, 83, Turkish-Armenian writer. Leonel Sánchez, 85, Chilean footballer (Universidad de Chile, Colo-Colo, national team) and manager, pulmonary fibrosis.
3
June Brown, 95, English actress (EastEnders, The Duchess of Duke Street, Bean) and writer. Tommy Davis, 83, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, Oakland Athletics) and coach, World Series champion (1963). Lygia Fagundes Telles, 103, Brazilian writer, member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (since 1985). Einar Østby, 86, Norwegian cross-country skier, Olympic silver medalist (1960). Stan Parrish, 75, American football coach (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ball State Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines). Pamela Rooke, 66, British model and actress, bile duct cancer. Gerda Weissmann Klein, 97, Polish-American Holocaust survivor, writer and human rights activist.
4
Eric Boehlert, 57, American media critic and writer (Salon, Rolling Stone, Billboard), bicycle hit by train. Madeline Cain, 72, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1989–1995) and Mayor of Lakewood, Ohio (1996–2003). Karine Danielyan, 74, Armenian politician and environmentalist, Minister of Nature and Environment Protection (1991–1994). (death announced on this date) Francisco González, 68, American rock musician (Los Lobos), cancer. (death announced on this date) John McNally, 89, Irish boxer, Olympic silver medalist (1952). Joe Messina, 93, American Hall of Fame soul guitarist (The Funk Brothers). Django Sissoko, 74, Malian politician, Minister of Justice (1984–1988) and Acting Prime Minister (2012–2013). Gene Shue, 90, American basketball player (Fort Wayne/Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks) and coach (Baltimore/Washington Bullets), melanoma. Petar Skansi, 78, Croatian basketball player (Jugoplastika, Yugoslavia national team) and coach (Benetton Treviso), Olympic silver medalist (1968). Branislav Šoškić, 99, Montenegrin politician and economist, President (1985–1986). Jerry Uelsmann, 87, American photographer. Jennifer Wilson, 89, British actress (The Brothers, Casualty, Coronation Street). (death announced on this date)