Famous people died in May - page 7

Paul Revere

Paul Revere

Paul Revere was an American industrialist and revolutionary

AmericanJanuary 1, 1735128 views

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham was an 18th century British politician and statesman

BritishNovember 15, 1708103 views

John Wayne Gacy

John Wayne Gacy was an American serial killer and rapist who targeted boys and young men

AmericanMarch 17, 1942629 views

Jeannette Rankin

Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to U.S

AmericanJune 11, 1880118 views

Cyrus McCormick

Cyrus McCormick was an American industrialist who invented the mechanical reaper and founded the McCormick Harvesting Company

AmericanFebruary 15, 1809129 views

Joséphine de Beauharnais

Joséphine de Beauharnais is known in history as the first wife of the French emperor Napoleon I

FrenchJune 23, 1763148 views

Helen Herron Taft

Helen Taft was the wife of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States of America

AmericanJune 2, 1861271 views

Alfred de Musset

Alfred de Musset was a French dramatist and poet, regarded as one of the first Romantic writers

FrenchDecember 11, 1810194 views

Manuel Noriega

Manuel Noriega was a Panamanian dictator, who ruled Panama as military dictator from 1983 to 1989

Alfred Adler

Alfred Adler was a physician and psychotherapist famous for founding the school of Individual Psychology