Famous Deaths on May 14, Who Died on May 14
Here is a list who died on May 14. Famous deaths for the 14th of May. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on May 14. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1080 | William Walcher, Bishop of Durham |
| 1219 | William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, English soldier and politician (b. 1147) |
| 1576 | Tahmasp I, Shah of Persia (b. 1514) |
| 1603 | Magnus II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (b. 1543) |
| 1608 | Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) |
| 1610 | Henry IV of France (b. 1553) |
| 1643 | Louis XIII of France (b. 1601) |
| 1649 | Friedrich Spanheim, Swiss theologian and academic (b. 1600) |
| 1667 | Georges de Scudéry, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1601) |
| 1688 | Antoine Furetière, French scholar, lexicographer, and author (b. 1619) |
| 1754 | Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French playwright and producer (b. 1692) |
| 1761 | Thomas Simpson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1710) |
| 1847 | Fanny Mendelssohn, German pianist and composer (b. 1805) |
| 1860 | Ludwig Bechstein, German author (b. 1801) |
| 1873 | Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and author (b. 1797) |
| 1878 | Ōkubo Toshimichi, Japanese samurai and politician (b. 1830) |
| 1881 | Mary Seacole, Jamaican-English nurse and author (b. 1805) |
| 1889 | Volney Howard, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1809) |
| 1893 | Ernst Kummer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1810) |
| 1906 | Carl Schurz, German-American general, journalist, and politician, 13th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1829) |
| 1912 | Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1843) |
| 1918 | James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American journalist and publisher (b. 1841) |
| 1919 | Henry J. Heinz, American businessman, founded the H. J. Heinz Company (b. 1844) |
| 1923 | N. G. Chandavarkar, Indian jurist and politician (b. 1855) |
| 1931 | David Belasco, American director, producer, and playwright (b. 1853) |
| 1934 | Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager (b. 1872) |
| 1935 | Magnus Hirschfeld, German physician and sexologist (b. 1868) |
| 1936 | Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, English field marshal and diplomat, British High Commissioner in Egypt (b. 1861) |
| 1940 | Emma Goldman, Lithuanian author and activist (b. 1869) |
| 1943 | Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854) |
| 1945 | Heber J. Grant, American religious leader, 7th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1856) |
| 1953 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi, American painter and photographer (b. 1893) |
| 1954 | Heinz Guderian, Prussian-German general (b. 1888) |
| 1956 | Joan Malleson, English physician (b. 1889) |
| 1957 | Marie Vassilieff, Russian-French painter (b. 1884) |
| 1959 | Sidney Bechet, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (b. 1897) |
| 1960 | Lucrezia Bori, Spanish soprano and actress (b. 1887) |
| 1962 | Florence Auer, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1880) |
| 1968 | Husband E. Kimmel, American admiral (b. 1882) |
| 1969 | Enid Bennett, Australian-American actress (b. 1893) |
| 1970 | Billie Burke, American actress and singer (b. 1884) |
| 1972 | Ike Moriz, German-South African singer-songwriter, producer and actor |
| 1973 | Jean Gebser, German linguist, philosopher, and poet (b. 1905) |
| 1976 | Keith Relf, English singer-songwriter, harmonica player, and producer (b. 1943) |
| 1979 | Jean Rhys, Dominican-English novelist (b. 1890) |
| 1980 | Hugh Griffith, Welsh actor (b. 1912) |
| 1982 | Hugh Beaumont, American actor (b. 1909) |
| 1983 | Roger J. Traynor, American academic and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of California (b. 1900) |
| 1984 | Ted Hicks, Australian public servant and diplomat, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand (b. 1910) |
| 1987 | Rita Hayworth, American actress and dancer (b. 1918) |
| 1988 | Willem Drees, Dutch politician and historian, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1948–1958) (b. 1886) |
| 1991 | Aladár Gerevich, Hungarian fencer (b. 1910) |
| 1992 | Nie Rongzhen, Chinese general and politician, Mayor of Beijing (b. 1899) |
| 1993 | William Randolph Hearst, Jr., American journalist and publisher (b. 1908) |
| 1994 | Cihat Arman, Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1915) |
| 1995 | Christian B. Anfinsen, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916) |
| 1997 | Harry Blackstone Jr., American magician and author (b. 1934) |
| 1998 | Marjory Stoneman Douglas, American journalist and environmentalist (b. 1890) |
| 2000 | Keizō Obuchi, Japanese politician, 84th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1937) |
| 2001 | Paul Bénichou, French writer, intellectual, critic, and literary historian (b. 1908) |
| 2003 | Dave DeBusschere, American basketball player and coach (b. 1940) |
| 2004 | Anna Lee, English-American actress (b. 1913) |
| 2005 | Jimmy Martin, American musician (b. 1927) |
| 2006 | Lew Anderson, American actor and saxophonist (b. 1922) |
| 2007 | Mary Scheier, American sculptor and educator (b. 1908) |
| 2010 | Frank J. Dodd, American businessman and politician, president of the New Jersey Senate (b. 1938) |
| 2012 | Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian author and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
| 2013 | Wayne Brown, American accountant and politician, 14th Mayor of Mesa (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | Jeffrey Kruger, English-American businessman (b. 1931) |
| 2015 | B.B. King, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1925) |
| 2016 | Darwyn Cooke, American comic book writer and artist (b. 1962) |
| 2017 | Powers Boothe, American actor (b. 1948) |
| 2018 | Tom Wolfe, American author (b. 1931) |
| 2019 | Tim Conway, American actor, writer, and comedian (b. 1933) |
| 649 | Pope Theodore I |
| 934 | Zhu Hongzhao, Chinese general and governor |
| 964 | Pope John XII (b. 927) |
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