Famous people died in May - page 18

Dieterich Buxtehude

Dieterich Buxtehude

Dieterich Buxtehude was a cardinal musician during the mid-Baroque period

DanishJune 24, 1637107 views

Philipp Lenard

Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard was a renowned German physicist

GermanJune 7, 1862206 views

Barbara Lee Payton

Barbara Lee Payton was an American film actress known for her role in the film ‘Dallas’

AmericanNovember 16, 1927178 views

Paulo Freire

Paulo Freire was a Brazilian educator best known for his research on critical pedagogy

Noah Webster

Noah Webster was a famous American lexicographer, political writer, editor and English language spelling reformer

AmericanOctober 16, 1758279 views

Gustav Mahler

This biography encompasses all the aspects of the life of the illustrious composer, Gustav Mahler including his childhood, life and timeline

AustrianJuly 7, 1860120 views

Antonín Dvořák

Antonin Leopold Dvorák was one of the greatest romantic composers who still lives in the hearts of music lovers through his memorable symphonies

CzechSeptember 8, 1841179 views

Bedrich Smetana

Bedrich Smetana was an eminent Czech composer

CzechMarch 2, 1824213 views

Clara Wieck Schumann

Clara Wieck Schumann was a distinguished German musician and composer of the Romantic era

GermanSeptember 13, 1819101 views

Josiah Bartlett

Josiah Bartlett was a well-known 18th century American physician and politician who signed the U.S

AmericanNovember 21, 1729125 views