National Heroes of Barbados
Passed by Parliament in 1998, the Order of National Heroes Act established April 28th (the birthday of Sir Grantley Adams) as National Heroes Day and declared ten national heroes. All national heroes are elevated to the title “The Right Excellent”.
To read about Barbados’ national heroes, click on “Profile” next to the hero’s name below.
s Sir Grantley Adams (1898 -1971) ..... Profile
s Errol Walton Barrow (1920 – 1987) ...... Profile
s Bussa (???? – 1816) ...... Profile
s Sarah Ann Gill (1795 – 1866) ...... Profile
s Charles Duncan O’Neal (1879 – 1936) ...... Profile
s Clement Osbourne Payne ((1904 – 1941) ...... Profile
s Samuel Jackman Prescod (1806 – 1871) ....... Profile
s Sir Garfield St. Auburn Sobers (1936 - ) ....... Profile
s Sir Hugh Worrell Springer (1913 – 1994) ....... Profile
s Sir Frank Leslie Walcott (1916 – 1999) .......Profile
To read about Barbados’ national heroes, click on “Profile” next to the hero’s name below.
s Sir Grantley Adams (1898 -1971) ..... Profile
s Errol Walton Barrow (1920 – 1987) ...... Profile
s Bussa (???? – 1816) ...... Profile
s Sarah Ann Gill (1795 – 1866) ...... Profile
s Charles Duncan O’Neal (1879 – 1936) ...... Profile
s Clement Osbourne Payne ((1904 – 1941) ...... Profile
s Samuel Jackman Prescod (1806 – 1871) ....... Profile
s Sir Garfield St. Auburn Sobers (1936 - ) ....... Profile
s Sir Hugh Worrell Springer (1913 – 1994) ....... Profile
s Sir Frank Leslie Walcott (1916 – 1999) .......Profile
