Famous people died today
The Most Famous people died today | |||
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| Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
| Abdullah of Saudi Arabia | August 1, 1924 | Saudi Arabian | Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was the King of Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2015 and the third wealthiest head of state in the world |
| William Pitt the Younger | May 28, 1759 | British | William Pitt the Younger was a British politician who became the youngest Prime Minister at the age of 24 |
| Kirkpatrick Macmillan | September 2, 1812 | Scottish | Kirkpatrick Macmillan was a Scottish blacksmith who invented the modern bicycle |
| Salvador Dali | May 11, 1904 | Spanish | Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter who was an advocate of surrealism |
| Charles Kingsley | June 12, 1819 | British | Charles Kingsley was a minister of the Church of England, Christian Socialist, novelist, university professor, historian and amateur naturalist |
| Anna Pavlova | February 12, 1881 | Russian | Anna Pavlova was a Russian prima ballerina best known for her role as ‘The Dying Swan’ |
| Ernie Banks | January 31, 1931 | American | Ernie Banks was an American professional baseball player who was one of the powerful players of the Chicago Cubs. |
| Jack LaLanne | September 26, 1914 | American | Jack LaLanne was an American chiropractor and nutritional expert often referred to as the “Godfather of Fitness” |
| Edmond Aman-Jean | January 13, 1858 | French | Edmond François Aman-Jean was a French symbolist painter, pastellist, engraver and lithographer, who set up the Salon des Tuileries |
| Edward MacDowell | December 18, 1860 | American | Edward MacDowell was one of first internationally renowned composer |
Kirkpatrick Macmillan
Kirkpatrick Macmillan was a Scottish blacksmith who invented the modern bicycle
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was the King of Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2015 and the third wealthiest head of state in the world
Ignacy Domeyko
Ignacy Domeyko was a scientist and educator of international repute, renowned for his contribution to the field of geology and mining
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch was a Norwegian painter whose works greatly influenced German Expressionism
Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson was a famous African-American singer, actor, and civil rights activist
Helmut Newton
Helmut Newton was a German-Australian fashion photographer who gained international fame with his erotic photos for various fashion magazines.
Ernie Banks
Ernie Banks was an American professional baseball player who was one of the powerful players of the Chicago Cubs.
Anna Pavlova
Anna Pavlova was a Russian prima ballerina best known for her role as ‘The Dying Swan’
William Pitt the Younger
William Pitt the Younger was a British politician who became the youngest Prime Minister at the age of 24
Edward MacDowell
Edward MacDowell was one of first internationally renowned composer