Famous people born in April - page 12

Sir John Frederick Neville Cardus was an English author and music critic

Raymond Octave Joseph Barre was French politician and economist

Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer and actor considered a master of the modern chanson

Thomas Jefferson was a political philosopher and the third President of the United States

Léon Blum was a French socialist leader and politician, who served as Prime Minister of France thrice in his career

Samuel Hahnemann was a German physician who founded the system of alternative medicine called homeopathy

Betty Cuthbert was an Australian former athlete who had won four Olympic gold medals

Wallace Hume Carothers was an American chemist who invented nylon and neoprene

Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike, more famously known as Sirimavo Bandaranaike, was a Sri Lankan politician and stateswoman

Karl Alexander Müller is a Swiss solid-state physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1987 for his work on superconductivity.