10 notable people died on May 4, including Alfred Fried, Carl von Ossietzky, Edward C. Kendall.
21st Century
1 death
Christian de Duve
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1974)
20th Century
4 deaths
Alfred Fried
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1911)
Carl von Ossietzky
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1935)
Edward C. Kendall
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1950)
Josip Broz Tito
Esperantistlocksmith
Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman (1892−1980)
19th Century
1 death
John Joseph Merlin
engineerinventor
Horologist, inventor
18th Century
3 deaths
János Sajnovics
anthropologistastronomer
Hungarian linguist, anthropologist, astronomer and mathematician
Charles Étienne Louis Camus
mathematicianuniversity teacher
French mathematician
Leonardo Ximenes
astronomerengineer
Italian mathematician
16th Century
1 death
Celio Calcagnini
astronomerdiplomat
Italian humanist
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