TheFamousPeople

Died On May 1st

Discover the most famous people who died on May 1. The list includes people like Joseph Goebbels, Ayrton Senna, David Livingstone, Dave Goldberg, Eldridge Cleaver. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, journalists, historians and spiritual & religious leaders and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany and many more countries.

Joseph GoebbelsJoseph Goebbels
German
German Nazi politician
Ayrton SennaAyrton Senna
Brazilian
Formula One Driver

David LivingstneDavid Livingstone
British, Scottish
Explorer, Missionary

Magda GoebbelsMagda Goebbels
German
Joseph Goebbels' Wife

Antonín DvořákAntonín Dvořák
Czech
Composer

Eldridge CleaverEldridge Cleaver
American
 
Grace Lee WhitneyGrace Lee Whitney
American
Actress

Dave GoldbergDave Goldberg
American
Entrepreneur

Henry CooperHenry Cooper
British
Boxer
Isabella of PortugalIsabella of Portugal
Spanish
Queen of Spain

Ranasinghe Premadasa Ranasinghe Premadasa
Sri Lankan
Third President of Sri Lanka
Alfredo Pareja DiezcansecoAlfredo Pareja Diezcanseco
Ecuadorian
Novelist, Essayist, Historian

Miss ElizabethMiss Elizabeth
American
Wrestler

Maggie RogersMaggie Rogers
Canadian
Actress

Steve ReevesSteve Reeves
American
Bodybuilders

Aram KhachaturianAram Khachaturian
Armenian, Georgian
Composer
ArcadiusArcadius
Turkish
Emperor

Naser al-Din Shah QajarNaser al-Din Shah Qajar
Iranian
King

Lothrop StoddardLothrop Stoddard
American
Anthropologist, Political scientist, Historian,

Harold NicolsonHarold Nicolson
British
Diplomat
Pope Pius VPope Pius V
Italian
Pope

Albert I of GermanyAlbert I of Germany
Swiss
King
Ebenezer HowardEbenezer Howard
British
Urban planner

Gene MarkeyGene Markey
American
Officer, Screenwriter

René LaliqueRené Lalique
French
Designer
Rene RivkinRene Rivkin
Australian
Stockbroker

Mike LowryMike Lowry
American
Politician
Jean-Baptiste BessièresJean-Baptiste Bessières
French
General

Duarte BarbosaDuarte Barbosa
Portuguese
 

Morteza MotahhariMorteza Motahhari
Iranian
Philosopher, Writer, Akhoond, Theologian
William Douglas, 1st Earl of DouglasWilliam Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas
Scottish
Nobleman

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Sylvia Townsend WarnerSylvia Townsend Warner
British
Novelist
Philipp von BoeselagerPhilipp von Boeselager
German
Officer

Jean-Louis DumasJean-Louis Dumas
French
Fashion executive

Pierre BérégovoyPierre Bérégovoy
French
Former Prime Minister of France

Helen WagnerHelen Wagner
American
Actress
Asger JornAsger Jorn
Danish
Painter, Sculptor, Writer
Geoff DukeGeoff Duke
British
Motorcycle racer, Racecar driver

Pope Marcellus IIPope Marcellus II
Italian
Pope

Jay Presson AllenJay Presson Allen
American
Screenwriter

Hannah Whitall SmithHannah Whitall Smith
American
Author
Assi DayanAssi Dayan
Israeli
Film Director

Chris KellyChris Kelly
American
Musical artist

Solomon W. GolombSolomon W. Golomb
American
Mathematician

Frederick Scott ArcherFrederick Scott Archer
British
Photographer

Charles Sutherland EltonCharles Sutherland Elton
British
Zoologist
Bo WiderbergBo Widerberg
Swedish
Swedish director

Ben LexcenBen Lexcen
Australian
Marine architect
José Enrique RodóJosé Enrique Rodó
Uruguayan
Essayist

Grove Karl GilbertGrove Karl Gilbert
American
Geologist

Butrus al-BustaniButrus al-Bustani
Lebanese
Writer
Israel BeerIsrael Beer
Israeli
Spy

Moshe LandauMoshe Landau
Israeli, Polish
Judge
Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of CarlisleCharles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle
British
Statesman

Ludwig BüchnerLudwig Büchner
German
Philosopher

Anthony MamoAnthony Mamo
Maltese
Political Leader

Arthur ThistlewoodArthur Thistlewood
British
Revolutionary

Henryk RossHenryk Ross
Israeli, Polish
Photographer
Walter de GrayWalter de Gray
British
Statesman

Herman FraschHerman Frasch
German, American
Chemist

André GillAndré Gill
French
Caricaturist

Nicolas CoustouNicolas Coustou
French
Sculptor
Jack CopeJack Cope
South African
Novelist

Heinosuke GoshoHeinosuke Gosho
Japanese
Film Director
Frederic KippingFrederic Kipping
British
Chemist

Jacques DelilleJacques Delille
French
Writer

Jean CoralliJean Coralli
French
Ballet dancer
John Kells IngramJohn Kells Ingram
Irish
Economist

Albert BrisbaneAlbert Brisbane
American
Author
Ejnar MikkelsenEjnar Mikkelsen
Danish
Explorer

François-Joseph BélangerFrançois-Joseph Bélanger
French
Architect

Hans KrebsHans Krebs
German
soldier, military personnel
George HodgsonGeorge Hodgson
Canadian
Swimmer

John Vance CheneyJohn Vance Cheney
American
Librarian
Mary Elizabeth WoodMary Elizabeth Wood
American
Librarian

Leland Ossian HowardLeland Ossian Howard
American
Entomologist

Fred DelmareFred Delmare
German
Actor

Conrad Busken HuetConrad Busken Huet
Dutch
Journalist
Arthur DeakinArthur Deakin
British
Trade unionist
Henry LevinHenry Levin
American
Director

Kenneth Bancroft ClarkKenneth Bancroft Clark
American
Psychologist

Alfred StevensAlfred Stevens
British
Sculptor

Hellmut FederhoferHellmut Federhofer
Austrian
Musicologist, University teacher
Pierre Adolphe ChéruelPierre Adolphe Chéruel
French
Historian

Weetman Dickinson Pearson, 1st Viscount CowdrayWeetman Dickinson Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray
British
Engineer

William HewsonWilliam Hewson
British
Surgeon

Dermot MacmurroughDermot Macmurrough
Irish
King of Leinster

T.M. AlukoT.M. Aluko
Nigerian
Writer
Steve James PerrySteve James Perry
American
Writer

William Knox D'ArcyWilliam Knox D'Arcy
British
Entrepreneur