Deceased on May 16
9 famous people found
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Sammy Davis Jr.
American singer, dancer, actor, comedian, film producer and television director
1925 - 1990 -
Jim HENSON
American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, inventor, filmmaker, and screenwriter who achieved worldwide notice as the creator of The Muppets
1936 - 1990 -
Margaret HAMILTON
American film character actress
1902 - 1985 -
William Van Duzer LAWRENCE
American millionaire real-estate and pharmaceutical mogul who is best known for having founded Sarah Lawrence College
1842 - 1927 -
Dabney Coleman
American actor
1932 - 2024 -
Jacob Leisler
German-born colonist, 8th Colonial Governor of New York
1640 - 1691 -
Henry Richard Hoisington
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary to Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka)
1801 - 1858 -
Levi P. MORTON
22nd Vice President of the United States
1824 - 1920 -
H. B. REESE
American inventor known for creating Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and founding the H. B. Reese Candy Company
1879 - 1956