Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/November 14

Births

• 1765 - Robert Fulton, American inventor (d. 1815)
• 1840 - Claude Monet, French painter (d. 1926)
• 1889 - Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India (d. 1964) (pictured)
• 1900 - Aaron Copland, American composer (d. 1990)
• 1908 - Joseph McCarthy, U.S. Senator and anti-communist (d. 1957)
• 1948 - King Charles III
• 1954 - Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State

Deaths

• 1716 - Gottfried Leibniz, German philosopher and mathematician (b. 1646)
• 1831 - Georg Hegel, German philosopher (b. 1770)
• 1844 - John Abercrombie, British physician (b. 1780)
• 1915 - Booker T. Washington, American inventor, educator, and author (b. 1856)
• 1916 - Saki, British writer (b. 1870)