Famous people died in 5 December

Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo was a great political reformer and a spiritual master

IndianAugust 15, 1872127 views

Joseph Erlanger

Joseph Erlanger was a renowned American physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1994

AmericanJanuary 5, 1874127 views

Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye

Pierre Gaultier was a French Canadian military officer, fur trader and explorer

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas was a writer of adventure novels best known for his work ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’

FrenchJuly 24, 1802128 views

Nelson Mandela

A Nobel laureate, Nelson Mandela was the man responsible for overthrowing apartheid & unifying the country of South Africa

South AfricanJuly 18, 1918124 views

Ne Win

Ne Win is a politician from Burma, who is known for having practiced military law in his country for more than 26 years

BurmeseMay 14, 1911249 views

Sonia Delaunay

The famous painter and designer, is known for her innovative techniques in fine arts and their application to designing and décor

FrenchNovember 14, 1885114 views

Amrita Shergil

Called India’s Frida Kahlo, Amrita Shergil was a female painter who played an important role in 20th century India

IndianJanuary 30, 1913150 views

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Mozart was one of the most prolific composers whose name is written in golden letters in the history of music

AustrianJanuary 27, 1756385 views

Francis II of France

Francis II of France was the eldest son of King Henry II and Catherine de’ Medici

FrenchJanuary 19, 1544216 views