Famous people died this month - page 16
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.’ |
Frank Fenner
Frank Fenner was an Australian scientist who made remarkable contribution in the field of virology
Jyotiba Phule
Jyotiba Phule was a 19th century social reformer who was a pioneer of women’s education in India
Har Gobind Khorana
Har Gobind Khorana was an Indian-American biochemist renowned for his research on role of nucleotides in protein synthesis for which he won the Nobel Prize
Lala Lajpat Rai
Lala Lajpat Rai was a prominent Indian freedom fighter who actively participated in the Indian freedom struggle against the British rule
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Christoph Willibald Gluck was a famous opera composer of the classical period
Jagadish Chandra Bose
Jagadish Chandra Bose was a polymath, physicist, botanist and considered to be one of the fathers of radio science
J. R. D. Tata
J.R.D.Tata was an Indian businessman and aviator who founded TCS, Tata Motors and Air India
Wilma Rudolph
Wilma Rudolph was an American sprinter who was considered the fastest woman of her times