Famous People: April
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All Figures for April (49 results)
Margaret Thatcher
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom & Stateswoman
Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil Rights Leader, Baptist Minister & Nobel Laureate
Nikolay Przhevalsky
Renowned Geographer, Central Asia Explorer & Naturalist (Discoverer of Przewalski's Horse)
Oliver Tambo
Historic South African Anti-Apartheid Leader, Longest-Serving ANC President & Statesman
Oscar Yanes
Celebrated Venezuelan Journalist, Chronicler, Author & Pioneer of Television Journalism
Pablo Picasso
Towering Spanish Visual Artist, Sculptor, Printmaker, Co-Founder of Cubism & 20th-Century Cultural Giant
Robert Mundell
Nobel Memorial Prize Laureate in Economic Sciences & "The Father of the Euro"
Robert Musil
Austrian Modernist Novelist & Essayist
Ruth Handler
Business Icon, Co-Founder of Mattel & Creator of the Worldwide Phenomenon Barbie Doll
Sarah Josepha Hale
Pioneering American Editor, Author of "Mary Had a Little Lamb" & "The Mother of Thanksgiving"
Satyajit Ray
Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Author & Graphic Artist
Shakuntala Devi
World-Renowned Mental Calculator ("Human Computer"), Astrologer & Author
Walker Evans
Preeminent American Documentary Photographer (FSA) & Co-Author of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet & Actor (The Bard of Avon)
Ye Jianying
Marshal of the People’s Republic of China, Head of State & Key Architect of the Reform Era