Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin was an American and English comic actor, composer, screenwriter, filmmaker, producer and editor, Jack-of-all-trades in cinematography, a creator of one of the most recognizable screen persons in the world – “The Tramp”.

Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, journalist, publisher and political activist.

Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer, songwriter, musician and artist, best known as the frontman and guitarist of the rock band Nirvana.

Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space in 1961, achieving a major milestone in the Space Race.

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were American communists, convicted of spying on behalf of the Soviet Union and providing it with American nuclear weapon designs.

Virginia Woolf was a British writer and literary critic, a leading figure in modernist literature of the first half of the 20th century.

Umberto Eco was an Italian scientist, philosopher, semiotician, a specialist in medieval studies in aesthetics, art historian, literary critic, novelist and publicist.

Australian woman Holly Butcher suffered from a rare form of cancer, Ewing’s sarcoma. She posted her farewell letter on Facebook right the day before she passed away.

Captain Robert Scott was a Royal Navy Captain of the UK, polar explorer, one of the pioneers in the South Pole, the leader of two expeditions to Antarctica: “Discovery” (1901-1904) and “Terra Nova” (1912-1913).

Sullivan Ballou was a lawyer and politician from Rhode Island, and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Melissa Nathan was a famous English writer.

Dmitry Sergeyevich Likhachov was the chairman of the board at the Russian Cultural Foundation, philologist, culturologist, art historian, Doctor of Philology, professor.

29-year-old captain Kuno was a Japanese kamikaze (Special Attack Unit), who took to the air in May, 24 1945 and never came back.

Alexander Golikov was a 24-year-old tanker of the Red Army, who took a losing battle on the 6th day of the war in 1941. But before he died he had managed to write this heartbreaking letter to his wife.

The appeal to God was found in the overcoat of a soldier who died in 1944.

At Cleveland hospital, Ohio, early in the morning at the age of 72 rather prosperous man passed away.