Famous people died in May - page 24

William Lloyd Garrison was a well-known social reformer of the nineteenth century America

Charles Ives was an American composer, renowned for his systematic experimentation in music

Voltaire is a famous 17th century writer who is known for advocating separation of religious and administrative institutions through his works

Victor Hugo was a French poet, novelist and a leading figure of the Romantic Movement in France

Dennis Hopper was an American actor, director photographer and artist

Timothy Leary was a psychologist and lecturer who advocated the use of LSD

Gary Coleman was an American actor and comedian who is known for brilliant performance in the American sitcom 'Diff'rent Strokes'

Elizabeth Montgomery was a famous American film, stage and television actress, best remembered for her role in the TV show ‘Bewitched’

Tony Randall was a popular American actor

Winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, Gunnar Myrdal brought change to social, demographic and institution related issues