February 17, 1930 — May 2, 2015

Ruth Rendell

Ruth Rendell was a British writer of mystery novels, psychological...

May 2, 1924 — July 21, 2015

Theodore Bikel

Elektra Records: Village Folk to “Riders on the Storm”: …Jean Ritchie,...

May 2, 1859 — June 14, 1927

Jerome K. Jerome

Jerome K. Jerome was an English novelist and playwright whose humour—warm,...

May 2, 1942 — August 29, 2021

Jacques Rogge

Jacques Rogge was a Belgian athlete and physician who served as president...

May 2, 1935 — July 14, 1958

Faisal II

Faisal II was the last king of Iraq, who reigned from 1939 to 1958....

May 2, 1983 —

Tina Maze

Tina Maze is a Slovenian Alpine skier whose four Olympic medals (two...

May 2, 1601 — November 27, 1680

Athanasius Kircher

Athanasius Kircher was a Jesuit priest and scholar, sometimes called...

May 2, 1953 —

Valery Gergiev

Valery Gergiev is a Russian conductor, known for his charismatic stage...