Famous people died in May - page 10

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

Joseph Louis Gay Lussac was a French chemist and physicist who made notable advances in applied chemistry

FrenchDecember 6, 1778155 views

Arnold Orville Beckman

Arnold Orville Beckman was a renowned inventor and chemist who invented the world’s first pH meter and spectrometer

AmericanApril 10, 1900166 views

Alexander von Humboldt

Alexander von Humboldt was one of the most renowned naturalists who unveiled many unknown facts about natural science

GermanSeptember 14, 1769159 views

Antoine Lavoisier

Antoine Lavoisier was a famous French chemist, known for his extraordinary research on oxygen and combustion

FrenchAugust 26, 1743190 views

Humphry Davy

Sir Humphry Davy was a British chemist who made major contributions to the discoveries of chlorine and iodine

BritishDecember 17, 1778381 views

David I of Scotland

David I was a 12th century king who ruled over Scotland from 1124-1153

Scottish108392 views

Bede

Saint Bede was an English monk and the greatest Anglo-Saxon scholar

British672159 views

Kazimir Malevich

Kazimir Malevich is a pioneer of the Suprematism movement in Art and is known for his works like the 'Black Square' and 'Suprematist Composition'

RussianFebruary 23, 1879130 views

John Forbes Nash Jr.

John Forbes Nash Jr

AmericanJune 13, 1928196 views