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Famous Birth Today in History

John William Strutt
12 Nov, 1842
30 Jun, 1919
76 years
Unknown
British
Mathematician, Physicist
John William Strutt's Quotes
Did You Know?
He discovered the phenomenon known as Rayleigh scattering which explains why the sky is blue.
His work on sound waves led to the understanding of musical pitch.
Strutt discovered argon an important element in the periodic table.
Famous Births This Week In History
Famous Death Today in History

Jonathan Brandis
13 Apr, 1976
12 Nov, 2003
27 years
Suicide
American
Actor
Jonathan Brandis's Quotes
Did You Know?
Brandis co-wrote the seaQuest DSV episode “The Siamese Dream”
Brandis was a child model and commercial actor before landing a role on the television series One Life at the age of 6.
He went to prom with Clueless star Brittany Murphy.
Famous Deaths This Week In History
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Celebrity Legacy Hub?
Celebrity Legacy Hub (also known as Dead Celebrity Hub) is a digital archive celebrating the lives and legacies of notable people who have passed away. It brings together celebrity profiles, famous births and deaths today in history, quotes, blog articles, breaking news and tribute videos in one place.
Which famous people were born or died today?
The home page highlights a famous birth and a famous death for today’s date, along with celebrities born and died this week in history. For a full list, open the Celebrity Births or Celebrity Deaths pages, which show every celebrity in our archive for the current month.
Can I see famous births and deaths for a specific date?
Yes. Use the search bar at the top of the page to pick a month and day, or type a date, and you will see every celebrity born or died on that day in history. Results can be sorted by day, name, fame, age or date.
What information does a celebrity profile include?
Each profile covers the person’s full and popular name, date and place of birth and death, age at time of death, occupation, nationality, a biography and notable quotes, giving a clear picture of their life and legacy.
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