Famous people died in 5 August

Gopinath Bordoloi

Gopinath Bordoloi

Gopinath Bordoloi was an Indian independence activist and the first Chief Minister of the state of Assam, India

IndianJune 6, 1890140 views

Heinrich Otto Wieland

Heinrich Otto Wieland was an eminent German scientist who won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his investigations of the constitution of the bile acids

GermanJune 4, 1877135 views

Millicent Fawcett

Millicent Fawcett was a British reformer, feminist and intellectual

BritishJune 11, 1847109 views

Thomas Newcomen

Thomas Newcomen was a British inventor who developed the world’s first steam engine

BritishJanuary 1, 1664734 views

Victoria, Princess Royal

Empress Frederick was the Empress of Germany and Queen of Prussia by marriage to German Emperor Frederick III

BritishNovember 21, 1840144 views

Manuel Ortiz Guerrero

Paraguayan-born Manuel Ortiz Guerrero was a renowned bilingual poet, playwright and musician

ParaguayanJuly 16, 1897136 views

Eugen Suchoň

Eugen Suchoň was a Slovak composer and was one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century

SlovakSeptember 25, 1908161 views

Paul Brown

Paul Brown was a prominent American football coach

Francis Pegahmagabow

Francis Pegahmagabow was a marksman, who fought for the allied forces, as a sniper, against the Germans in the World War I

CanadianMarch 8, 1889259 views

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness was an Oscar-winning British actor best known for his performance in the film ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’

BritishApril 2, 1914157 views