Anniversaries 10 April
Birth
![Samuel Hahnemann photo]()
German physician best known for creating a system of altern…
1755–1843
![George Lippard photo]()
Novelist, journalist
1822–1854
![Robert Barnabas Brough photo]()
English writer of poetry, novels, plays and journalism
1828–1860
![William Booth photo]()
British Methodist preacher
1829–1912
![Louise Chandler Moulton photo]()
American poet, story-writer and critic
1835–1908
![Joseph Pulitzer photo]()
Hungarian-American newspaper publisher
1847–1911
![Lucien Lévy-Bruhl photo]()
French philosopher
1857–1939
![Henry Dudeney photo]()
Puzzlist, Mathematical games designer
1857–1930
![Jules Payot photo]()
French educationist
1859–1940
![George William Russell photo]()
Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, and artistic painter
1867–1935
![Vladimir Lenin photo]()
Russian politician, led the October Revolution
1870–1924
![Robert Hunter (author) photo]()
American sociologist, author, golf course architect
1874–1942
![Frances Perkins photo]()
American politician
1882–1965
![Ben Nicholson photo]()
British painter
1894–1982
![Vladimir Nabokov photo]()
Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor
1899–1977
![Asaf Ali Asghar Fyzee photo]()
Indian educator, jurist, author, diplomat, and Islamic scho…
1899–1981
![Paul Sweezy photo]()
American economist
1910–2004
![Robert Burns Woodward photo]()
American chemist
1917–1979
![Kenneth Noland photo]()
American artist
1924–2010
![Gustav Metzger photo]()
Artist and political activist
1926–2017
![Dolores Huerta photo]()
American labor leader
1930
![David Halberstam photo]()
American writer, journalist, historian
1934–2007
![Richard H. Schwartz photo]()
American mathematician and writer
1934
![Nicola Cabibbo photo]()
Italian physicist
1935–2010
![Claudio Magris photo]()
Italian scholar, translator and writer
1939
![Joseph Theodorus Suwatan photo]()
Indonesian Roman Catholic bishop
1940
![Paul Theroux photo]()
American travel writer and novelist
1941
![Anne Lamott photo]()
Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist
1954
![John M. Ford photo]()
American author
1957–2006
![Aliko Dangote photo]()
Nigerian billionaire entrepreneur
1957
![Christopher Glancy photo]()
Second bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Samoa-Pago P…
1960
![Selahattin Demirtaş photo]()
Turkish Kurdish politician
1973
![Eric Greitens photo]()
American politician, author, and former Navy SEAL
1974
![Rachel Corrie photo]()
American anti-war and human rights activist
1979–2003
![Williemgc photo]()
Dominican singer-songwriter, record producer and actor
1994
Death
![Joseph Louis Lagrange photo]()
Italian mathematician and mathematical physicist
1736–1813
![John Howard Payne photo]()
American actor and writer
1791–1852
![Algernon Charles Swinburne photo]()
English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic
1837–1909
![Henry Van Dyke photo]()
American diplomat
1852–1933
![Ernest Flagg photo]()
American architect
1857–1947
![Carl L. Becker photo]()
American historian
1873–1945
![Emiliano Zapata photo]()
Mexican Revolutionary
1879–1919
![Pierre Teilhard De Chardin photo]()
French philosopher and Jesuit priest
1881–1955
![Khalil Gibran photo]()
Lebanese artist, poet, and writer
1883–1931
![Fern Hobbs photo]()
American lawyer
1883–1964
![Cora Coralina photo]()
Brazilian writer and poet.
1889–1985
![Martti Siirala photo]()
Finnish philosopher
1889–1948
![Morarji Desai photo]()
Former Indian Finance Minister, Freedom Fighters, Former pr…
1896–1995
![Howard Thurman photo]()
American writer
1899–1981
![Walker Evans photo]()
American photographer
1903–1975
![Nino Rota photo]()
Italian composer
1911–1979
![Heinz Barwich photo]()
German physicist
1911–1966
![Brownie Mary photo]()
American medical cannabis activist
1922–1999
![Fred Emery photo]()
Australian psychologist
1925–1997
![Sue Townsend photo]()
English writer and humorist
1946–2014
![Lech Kaczyński photo]()
Polish politician, president of Poland
1949–2010
![Sam Kinison photo]()
American comedian
1953–1992
