The Famous Birthdays: Celebrity birthdays and famous people biographies

Famous people who died on May 1st

Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels (1897 - 1945)

German politician
Ayrton Senna

Ayrton Senna (1960 - 1994)

Brazilian race car driver
David Livingstone

David Livingstone (1813 - 1873)

Scottish missionary and explorer
Pope Pius V

Pope Pius V (1504 - 1572)

Pope from 1566 to 1572
Magda Goebbels

Magda Goebbels (1901 - 1945)

German wife of Joseph Goebbels
Miss Elizabeth

Miss Elizabeth (1960 - 2003)

American professional wrestling manager
John Dryden

John Dryden (1631 - 1700)

English poet and playwright
Chris Kelly

Chris Kelly (1978 - 2013)

American rapper
Eldridge Cleaver

Eldridge Cleaver (1935 - 1998)

American writer and activist
Aram Khachaturian

Aram Khachaturian (1903 - 1978)

Russian-Armenian composer
Spike Jones

Spike Jones (1911 - 1965)

American singer and bandleader
Lorena Hickok

Lorena Hickok (1893 - 1968)

journalist, public relations official
Gene Markey

Gene Markey (1895 - 1980)

American Author, Producer, Screenwriter
Helen Wagner

Helen Wagner (1918 - 2010)

American actress
Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot (1938 - 2023)

Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist