Famous people born in May - page 11

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck was the Third Druk Gyalpo (King) of Bhutan

BhutaneseMay 2, 1929131 views

John Cockcroft

John Cockcroft was a British Physicist who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ernest Walton for their work on splitting the atomic nucleus

BritishMay 27, 1897128 views

Sigrid Undset

Sigrid Undset was Norwegian novelist and a Nobel Prize winner

NorwegianMay 20, 1882155 views

Patrick White

Patrick Victor Martindale White was an Australian novelist and playwright

AustralianMay 28, 1912148 views

Sushil Kumar

Sushil Kumar is an Indian freestyle wrestler and winner of two individual Olympic medals

IndianMay 26, 1983111 views

Svetlana Alexievich

Svetlana Alexievich is an eminent Belarusian journalist and writer who won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature

BelarusianMay 31, 1948153 views

Maharana Pratap

Maharana Pratap was a Hindu maharaja of the Rajput confederacy of Mewar, in the present day state of Rajasthan

IndianMay 9, 1540165 views

Frédéric Passy

Frederic Passy was an economist and a peace activist who received the first Nobel Peace Prize along with Henri Durant

FrenchMay 20, 1822171 views

Camilo José Cela

Camilo José Cela was a renowned Spanish writer from the post war Spanish literature period

SpanishMay 11, 1916117 views

Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio is a United States Senator from Florida

AmericanMay 28, 1971181 views