Famous people died in 2 May

William Moulton Marston was an American psychologist, inventor, lawyer, and author of self-help books and comics

Giulio Natta was an Italian chemist who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Sir John Carew Eccles was a neurophysiologist from Australia who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Martin Bormann was the private secretary of Adolf Hitler and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery

Alfred de Musset was a French dramatist and poet, regarded as one of the first Romantic writers

J Edgar Hoover served as first director of Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1935 until 1972

Emile Habibi was a Palestinian writer and communist politician who is known for his insightful literary works

Nancy Astor was the first woman to sit as a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons

Paulo Freire was a Brazilian educator best known for his research on critical pedagogy

The international religious fundamentalist is believed to be the master-mind behind the infamous September 11 attacks