Famous people died in April - page 13

Henry Parkes

Henry Parkes

Henry Parkes was a famous Australian politician who served as the Premier of the Colony of New South Wales

AustralianMay 27, 1815141 views

Bernadette Soubirous

Saint Bernadette was a Christian Saint who had Marian apparitions of a small young lady who identified herself as the Immaculate Conception

FrenchJanuary 7, 1844546 views

Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson was a biologist, writer who hailed from America, and she was also a member of the ‘Conservation Movement’

AmericanMay 27, 1907156 views

Raphael

Raphael was an Italian painter and architect, one of the major figures of the High Renaissance

Italian1483142 views

Günter Grass

Gunter Grass was a German author who won the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature

GermanOctober 16, 192789 views

Niels Henrik Abel

Niels Henrik Abel was a Norwegian mathematician who discovered the Abelian functions, named after him

NorwegianAugust 5, 1802127 views

Chairil Anwar

Chairil Anwar was a renowned Indonesian poet

IndonesianJuly 26, 1922205 views

Augusto Roa Bastos

Augusto Roa Bastos is a famous Paraguayan novelist and screenplay writer who is renowned for his book ‘Yo, el Supremo’

ParaguayanJune 13, 1917109 views

Rainier III, Prince of Monaco

Rainier III, Prince of Monaco was one of the longest reigning monarchs in European history

MonacanMay 31, 1923189 views

Nizar Qabbani

Nizar Qabbani was a poet, and is one among the most honoured men in the Arab Literary world

SyrianMarch 21, 1923358 views