Famous people died in March - page 5

John Demjanjuk

John Demjanjuk

John Demjanjuk was a former Nazi guard in the Sobibór extermination camp in the occupied Poland, convicted in Germany for assisting in the murder of 28,060 Jews.

UkrainianApril 3, 1920109 views

Philip Showalter Hench

Philip Showalter Hench was an American physician and Nobel laureate who discovered the hormone cortisone

John James Rickard Macleod

John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish biochemist and physiologist who is credited for the discovery of insulin

Paul Scofield

David Paul Scofield was a renowned English stage and screen actor

BritishJanuary 21, 1922144 views

Irène Joliot-Curie

Irene Joliot-Curie was a Nobel Laureate who along with her husband, Frederic Joliot, discovered artificial radioactivity

FrenchSeptember 12, 1897250 views

Friedrich Bergius

Friedrich Karl Rudolf Bergius was a German chemist known for the Bergius process for producing synthetic fuel from coal

GermanOctober 11, 1884114 views

Otto Diels

Otto Diels or Otto Paul Herman Diels was a German scientist who received the Nobel Prize in chemistry

GermanJanuary 23, 1876105 views

Max Delbrück

Max Delbrück was a German born American biophysicist who initiated the study of molecular biology

GermanSeptember 4, 1906112 views

Norman Haworth

Sir Norman Haworth was a British Chemist who received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1937

BritishMarch 19, 1883152 views

Ray Milland

Ray Milland was a renowned Welsh actor and director

WelshJanuary 3, 1907142 views