Famous people died on May 31

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Roky Erickson 4

American Musician

Ama Ata Aidoo 7

Ghanaian Author

Robert Quine 17

American Musician

Norman Lamm 22

American Educator

Lewis M. Branscomb 13

Physicist

Tito Puente 1

American Musician

Jean Stapleton 4

American Actress

Timothy Leary 63

American Educator

Martha Beall Mitchell 6

James Rainwater 4

American Scientist

Billy Strayhorn 11

American Composer

Angus Wilson 9

British Novelist

Louise Bourgeois 24

French Artist

Jacques Monod 3

French Biologist

Odilo Globocnik 5

Officer

C. L. R. James 55

Trinidadian Historian

Jack Dempsey 16

American Boxer

Dora Russell 20

British Writer

Walther Funk 12

German Economist

Vladimir Tatlin 7

Henry Fountain Ashurst 13

American Senator

Edith Hamilton 60

American Teacher

Elizabeth Blackwell 9

American Scientist

Évariste Galois 4

French Mathematician

Eliphas Levi 30

French Author

Horatius Bonar 12

British Minister

Thomas Chalmers 17

Scottish Mathematician

George Macartney 6

British Statesman

Joseph Haydn 8

Austrian Composer

See also: Famous people born on May 31