Famous people died this month - page 42
The Most Famous people died this month | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Guccio Gucci | March 26, 1881 | Italian, British | Guccio Gucci was a famous fashion designer from Florence, Italy, and the founder of the world-renowned fashion brand ‘Gucci.’ |
John Cabot | 1450 | Italian | John Cabot was an Italian navigator and explorer who was the first European to discover the coast of North America |
Sundiata Keita | August 20, 1217 | Central African | Sundiata Keita was the founder of the Mali Empire in West Africa |
Peter Finch | September 28, 1916 | Australian | Peter Finch was an English-born Australian actor, who became the first person to win an Academy Award posthumously |
Emily Greene Balch | January 8, 1867 | American | Emily Greene Balch was an American economist, sociologist and pacifist who won the 1946 Nobel Peace Prize |
Marcheline Bertrand | May 9, 1950 | American | Marcheline Bertrand was an American actress and humanitarian worker, best known as mother of Angelina Jolie |
Yvonne De Carlo | September 1, 1922 | Canadian, American | Yvonne De Carlo was a Canadian born American actress, singer, and dancer |
Mark Salling | August 17, 1982 | American | Mark Wayne Salling was an American actor, singer and musician |
Jack Lord | December 30, 1920 | American | Jack Lord is an American artist, actor and philanthropist famous for his role in ‘Hawaii Five-O’ as Detective Steve McGarrett |
Roza Shanina | April 3, 1924 | Russian | Roza Shanina was a Russian sniper who came to be known as “the unseen terror of East Prussia” during World War II |
Galileo Galilei
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David Bowie
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Albert Camus
Albert Camus was a French philosopher, author & journalist, who contributed greatly to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism
Yvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo was a Canadian born American actress, singer, and dancer
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King was an American civil rights activist and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr
Coco Chanel
Coco Chanel was a renowned French fashion designer who founded the fashion brand ‘Chanel’
Joe Paterno
Joe Paterno was an American football player and coach, whose achievement in the sport is quite legendary
Larry Fine
Larry Fine was a comedian known for his work with The Three Stooges
Pappy Boyington
Pappy Boyington was an American combat pilot who was active during World War II