Famous people died in February - page 3

Christopher Latham Sholes

Christopher Latham Sholes

Christopher Latham Sholes was an American inventor

AmericanFebruary 14, 1819279 views
Clinton Davisson

Clinton Davisson

Clinton Davisson was a Nobel Prize winning American physicist, known for his discovery of electron diffraction

AmericanOctober 22, 1881118 views
Owen Willans Richardson

Owen Willans Richardson

Sir Owen Willans Richardson was a British physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 for his work on thermionic phenomenon

BritishApril 26, 1879136 views
Henry Hathaway

Henry Hathaway

Henry Hathaway was an American film director and producer famous for directing films like ‘The Lives of a Bengal Lancer.’ This biography of Henry Hathaway provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

AmericanMarch 13, 1898168 views
Arthur Ashe

Arthur Ashe

Arthur Ashe was a professional tennis player, and the first black man ever to win singles title at at Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open

AmericanJuly 10, 1943178 views
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes

Heike Kamerlingh Onnes

Heike Kamerlingh Onnes was a Dutch physicist who won Nobel Prize in 1913

DutchSeptember 21, 1853178 views
Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider was an American actor known for films like, ‘The French Connection’, ‘Jaws’, ‘Jaws 2’ and ‘Marathon Man’

AmericanNovember 10, 1932233 views
James Whitmore

James Whitmore

James Whitmore was an American actor who acted in films, television and theatre

AmericanOctober 1, 1921111 views
William Howard Stein

William Howard Stein

William Howard Stein was an American biochemist who was jointly awarded the ‘Nobel Prize in Chemistry’ in 1972

AmericanJune 25, 1911117 views