May 11, 1930 — August 6, 2002

Edsger Dijkstra

Edsger Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who developed the paradigm...

May 11, 1892 — May 22, 1972

Dame Margaret Rutherford

Dame Margaret Rutherford was an actress who was popular on the British...

May 11, 1824 — January 10, 1904

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Jean-Léon Gérôme was a painter, sculptor, and teacher, one of the...

November 1, 1762 — May 11, 1812

Spencer Perceval

Spencer Perceval was a lawyer, politician, and British prime minister...

May 11, 1881 — May 6, 1963

Theodore von Kármán

Theodore von Kármán was a Hungarian-born American research engineer...

November 5, 1271 — May 11, 1304

Maḥmūd Ghāzān

Maḥmūd Ghāzān was the most prominent of the Il-Khans (subordinate...

1877 — May 11, 1920

James Colosimo

James Colosimo was a crime czar in Chicago from about 1902 until his...

October 9, 1873 — May 11, 1916

Karl Schwarzschild

Karl Schwarzschild was a German astronomer whose contributions, both...