Famous people died this month - page 11
The Most Famous people died this month | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Gia Carangi | January 29, 1960 | American | Gia Carangi was one of the very first supermodels from the USA |
Barbara Daly Baekeland | 1922 | American | Barbara Daly Baekeland was a gorgeous American model and socialite who was murdered ruthlessly by her own son |
Benjamin Ruggiero | April 19, 1926 | American | Benjamin Ruggiero was a mobster or ‘soldato’ hailing from the Bonnano crime family |
Merlin Santana | March 14, 1976 | American | Merlin Santana was an Afro-Latino-American television actor |
Pat Morita | June 28, 1932 | American | Pat Morita, born as Noriyuki Morita, was an American actor and comedian |
Alan Watts | January 6, 1915 | British, American | Alan Watts was a famous British philosopher known for his Zen teachings and interpretations of Eastern philosophy |
Gene Tierney | November 19, 1920 | American | Gene Eliza Tierney was a yesteryear American film and stage actress |
Alfred Wegener | November 1, 1880 | German | Alfred Wegener was a renowned German geophysicist and meteorologists who is known for pioneering the ‘Continental Drift’ theory |
Eddie Guerrero | October 9, 1967 | American | Eddie Guerrero was a Mexican-American wrestler |
Jonathan Brandis | April 13, 1976 | American | Jonathan Brandis was an American actor known for his role in the miniseries ‘It.’ |
Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Prince Rupert was a distinguished German soldier and admiral who commanded the Royalist cavalry during the English Civil War
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Srila Prabhupada was an Indian spiritual teacher who founded the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)
Arthur Eddington
Arthur Eddington was one of the most renowned astronomers of 19th century and has many scientific achievements to his credit
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegener was a renowned German geophysicist and meteorologists who is known for pioneering the ‘Continental Drift’ theory
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde was a noted Irish playwright, novelist, poet and essayist
Cornelis Drebbel
Cornelis Jacobszoon Drebbel was a Dutch builder best remembered as the inventor of world’s first navigable submarine
Alexander III of Russia
Alexander III of Russia was the emperor of Russia from 1881 to 1894, dubbed "The Peacemaker"
Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell was a 19th century British novelist and short story writer
Thomas Fairfax
Thomas Fairfax was a Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War