Monday, March 14, 2016

March 15 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths


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Birthdays

VIP

1767Andrew Jackson  (d. 8 Jun 1845)
      American general, judge, and politician
      7th President of the United States, D, 1829-1837
      U.S. Senator, DR, TN, 1823-1835
      Military Governor of Florida, 1821
      U.S. Representative, DR, TN, 1796-1797
1933Ruth Bader Ginsburg
      American lawyer and judge
      Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1993-present


Notable

270 – Saint Nicholas of Myra, Greek bishop  (d. 6 Dec 343)
1275 – Margaret of England, Duchess of Brabant   (d. after 1333)
      Duchess of Brabant, Lothier and Limburg, 1294-1312
1455 – Pietro Accolti, Italian cardinal  (d. 11 Dec 1532)
1493 – Anne de Montmorency   (d. 12 Nov 1567)
      French captain and diplomat
1584 – Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
      (d. 27 Sep 1663)
1591 – Alexandre de Rhodes  (d. 1660)
      French missionary and lexicographer
1638 – Shunzhi Emperor of China (d. 1661)
1666 – George Bähr  (d. 1738)
      German architect, designed the Dresden Frauenkirche
1684 – Francesco Durante, Italian composer and educator (d. 1755)
1737 – Amarindra, Thai wife of Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (d. 1826)
1738:  Cesare Bonesana-Beccaria
      Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio
      Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, and politician
1754 – Archibald Menzies, Scottish surgeon and botanist (d. 1842)
1771 – Robert Hett Chapman  (d. 1833)
      British-American minister and academic
1772 – József Ficzkó, Slovene-Croatian priest and author (d. 1843)
1779 – William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne  (d. 1848)
       English politician
       Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1790 – Ludwig Immanuel Magnus  (d. 1861)
      German mathematician and academic
1791 – Charles Knight, English author and publisher (d. 1873)
1809 – Joseph Jenkins Roberts  (d. 1876)
      American-Liberian politician, 1st President of Liberia
1809 – Karl Josef von Hefele, German bishop and theologian (d. 1893)
1813 – John Snow, English physician and epidemiologist  (d. 1858)
1818 – Mariano Álvarez, Filipino general and politician (d. 1924)
1821 – Johann Josef Loschmidt  (d. 1895)
      Austrian physicist and chemist
1821 – William Milligan  (d. 1892)
      Scottish theologian, author, and educator
1824 – Jules Chevalier  (d. 1907)
      French priest, founded the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
1830 – Paul Heyse  (d. 1914)
      German author, poet, and playwright Nobel Prize laureate
1830 – Élisée Reclus, French geographer and academic  (d. 1905)
1831 – Daniel Comboni, Italian missionary and saint  (d. 1881)
1835 – John Henry Kagi, American lawyer and activist  (d. 1859)
1835 – Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer and conductor  (d. 1916)
1838 – Karl Davydov   (d. 1889)
      Russian cellist, composer, and conductor
1851 – John Sebastian Little  (d. 1916)
      American lawyer and politician
      21st Governor of Arkansas, 1907
      U.S. Representative, AR, 1894-1907
1851 – William Mitchell Ramsay   (d. 1939)
      Scottish archaeologist and scholar
1852:  Augusta, Lady Gregory   (d. 1932)
      Irish playwright and translator
1854 – Emil Adolf von Behring  (d. 1917)
      German physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate
1857 – Christian Michelsen  (d. 1925)
      Norwegian businessman and politician
      1st Prime Minister of Norway
1858 – Liberty Hyde Bailey  (d. 1954)
      American botanist and academic
      co-founded the American Society for Horticultural Science
1858 – Franz Böckli, Swiss target shooter (d. 1937)
1860 – Waldemar Haffkine   (d. 1930)
      Russian-Swiss bacteriologist and microbiologist
1864 – Johan Halvorsen (d. 1935)
      Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (Oslo Philharmonic)
1865 – Manuk Abeghian, Armenian author and scholar (d. 1944)
1866 – Matthew Charlton, Australian miner and politician (d. 1948)
1866 – Johan Vaaler, Norwegian inventor, invented the Paper clip (d. 1910)
1867 – Lionel Johnson, English poet and critic (d. 1902)
1868 – Grace Chisholm Young, English mathematician  (d. 29 Mar 1944)
1869 – Stanisław Wojciechowski  (d. 1953)
      Polish politician, 2nd President of the Republic of Poland
1874 – Eugène Fiset (d. 1951)
      Canadian physician, general, and politician
      18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
1874 – Harold L. Ickes  (d. 1952)
      American journalist and politician
      32nd United States Secretary of the Interior
1875:  Wallace Irwin, American writer  (d. 14 Feb 1859)
1878 – Rezā Shāh, Iranian king (d. 1944)
1886 – John Olin, American wrestler (d. 1920)
1880:  Hattie Carnegie  (d. 22 Feb 1956)
      Austrian born American fashion entrepreneur
1887 – Lütfi Kırdar  (d. 1961)
      Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of Health
1887 – Marjorie Merriweather Post  (d. 1973)
      American businesswoman, founded General Foods
1890 – Boris Delaunay  (d. 1980)
      Russian mathematician and mountaineer
1892 – James Basevi Ord, American colonel (d. 1938)
1897 – Jackson Scholz, American runner (d. 1986)
1901 – R. A. Bevan, English advertiser (d. 1974)
1902:  Wolcott Gibbs  (d. 16 Aug 1958)
      American editor, humorist, theatre critic, playwright, and author
1902 – Henri Saint Cyr  (d. 27 Jul 1979)
      Swedish officer and equestrian
1904 – George Brent, Irish-American actor (d. 1979)
1904 – J. Pat O'Malley, English actor (d. 1985)
1905 – Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg  (d. 1944)
      German lawyer and judge
1907 – Zarah Leander, Swedish actress and singer (d. 1981)
1910 – Tom Richards, Welsh runner (d. 1985)
1910 – Nick Stewart, American actor (d. 2000)
1911:  Ivan Allen   (d. 2 Jul 2003)
      American businessman and politician
1911:  Charlton Ogburn, Jr.  (d. 19 Oct 1998)
      American journalist and author
1912 – Louis Paul Boon, Flemish journalist and author (d. 1979)
1912 – Lightnin' Hopkins  (d. 1982)
      American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1913 – Macdonald Carey, American actor (d. 1994)
1913 – Rosita Contreras, Argentine actress and singer (d. 1962)
1913 – Jack Fairman, English race car driver (d. 2002)
1913:  Lew Wasserman  (d. 3 Jun 2002)
       American talent agent and studio executive
1914 – Aniello Dellacroce, American gangster (d. 1985)
1914 – Joe E. Ross, American actor (d. 1982)
1915 – Caterina Boratto, Italian actress (d. 2010)
1916 – Frank Coghlan, Jr., American actor and pilot (d. 2009)
1916 – Fadil Hoxha  (d. 2001)
      Kosovar commander and politician, 2nd President of Kosovo
1916 – Harry James  (d. 1983)
      American trumpet player, bandleader, and actor
1917 – Jürgen Ohlsen, German actor (d. 1994)
1918 – Richard Ellmann, American author and critic (d. 1987)
1918 – Punch Imlach  (d. 1987)
      Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager
1918 – William McIntyre, Canadian lawyer and judge (d. 2009)
1918:  Joseph Wiseman, Canadian actor  (d. 19 Oct 2009)
1919 – Lawrence Tierney, American actor (d. 2002)
1920 – Lawrence Sanders, American author (d. 1998)
1920 – E. Donnall Thomas  (d. 2012)
      American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1921 – Madelyn Pugh, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2011)
1921 – Stafford Smythe, Canadian businessman (d. 1971)
1922 – Nino Bibbia, Italian bobsledder (d. 2013)
1923 – Joseph Madec, French bishop (d. 2013)
1923 – Charles Wheeler  (d. 2008)
      German-English soldier and journalist
1924 – Walter Gotell, German-English actor (d. 1997)
1926 – Ben Johnston, American composer and academic
1926 – Jeanne Mockford, English actress
1926 – Norm Van Brocklin  (d. 1983)
      American football player and coach
1927 – Philip Jebb, English architect and politician (d. 1995)
1927 – Christian Marquand
      French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2000)
1927 – Carl Smith  (d. 2010)
      American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1928 – Bob Wilber, American clarinet player and saxophonist
1930 – Zhores Alferov
      Belarusian-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1930 – Martin Karplus
      Austrian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1930 – Kostas Nestoridis, Greek footballer and manager
1930:  Cecil Taylor, American pianist and poet
1931 – James Ellis, Northern Irish actor (d. 2014)
1931 – D. J. Fontana, American drummer (The Blue Moon Boys)
1931 – David Hayes, American sculptor and academic  (d. 2013)
1931 – Richard Wirthlin, American religious leader (d. 2011)
1932 – Alan Bean, American captain, pilot, and astronaut
1932 – Arif Mardin, Turkish-American music producer (d. 2006)
1933 – Philippe de Broca  (d. 2004)
       French actor, director, and screenwriter
1934 – Aldo Giorgini, Italian graphic designer (d. 1994)
1934 – Richard Layard, Baron Layard
      English economist and academic
1934 – Kanshi Ram, Indian politician (d. 2006)
1935 – Judd Hirsch, American actor
1935 – Jimmy Swaggart, American pastor and television host
1935 – Leonid Yengibarov  (d. 1972)
      Russian-Armenian clown and boxer
1936 – David Andrews, Irish politician
      21st Minister of Foreign Affairs for Ireland
1936 – Howard Greenfield, American songwriter (d. 1986)
1937 – Dan Adkins, American illustrator (d. 2013)
1937 – Marcus Raichle, American neurologist and physiologist
1937 – Valentin Rasputin  (d. 2015)
      Russian environmentalist and author
1937 – Roger Tomkys, English academic and diplomat
1938 – Charles Lloyd, American saxophonist and flute player
1939 – David Eisenberg, American biologist
1939 – Ted Kaufman, American politician
1939 – Robert Nye, English author, poet, and playwright
1939 – Julie Tullis, English mountaineer (d. 6/7 Aug 1986)
1940 – Margo Howard, American journalist
1940:  Frank Dobson, English politician, Secretary of State for Health
1940 – Phil Lesh, American bass player
      (Grateful Dead, The Other Ones, The Dead, and Furthur)
1940 – Mel Phillips, American radio host and programmer
1941 – Jean-Louis Lafosse, French race car driver (d. 1981)
1941 – Mike Love, American singer-songwriter
      (The Beach Boys and Celebration)
1943 – David Cronenberg, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter
1943:  Rosabeth Moss Kanter
      American professor of business at Harvard Business School,
            management consultant, author
1943 – Lynda La Plante, English actress, screenwriter, and author
1943 – Michael Scott-Joynt, English bishop (d. 2014)
1943 – Sly Stone, American singer-songwriter and producer
      (Sly and the Family Stone)
1944 – Chi Cheng, Taiwanese runner and politician
1944 – Jacques Doillon, French director and screenwriter
1944 – Deniz Kandiyoti, Turkish-British feminist academic
1944 – Francis Mankiewicz  (d. 1993)
      Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
1945 – Walter Adams, German runner
1945 – Robert Carnwath, Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill
      English lawyer and judge
1945 – A. K. Faezul Huq, Bangladeshi lawyer and politician (d. 2007)
1945 – Mark J. Green, American lawyer and politician
1946 – Bobby Bonds, American baseball player and coach (d. 2003)
1946 – Mahir Çayan, Turkish politician (d. 1972)
1946 – Stephen Hill, English academic sociologist and academic
1946 – Howard E. Scott, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (War and Lowrider Band)
1946 – David Wall, English ballet dancer (d. 2013)
1947 – David Colley, Australian cricketer
1947 – Ry Cooder, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1947 – Gino Ferrin, German footballer and manager
1947:  Juraj Kukura, Slovak actor
1947:  Tony Osoba, Scottish actor
1948 – Kate Bornstein, American author and activist
1948 – Gavin Stamp, English historian and author
1948 – Sérgio Vieira de Mello, Brazilian diplomat (d. 2003)
1949:  John Duttine, English actor
1949 – Deirdre Hutton, Scottish civil servant
1950 – Jørgen Olsen, Danish singer-songwriter (Olsen Brothers)
1950 – Kurt Koch, Swiss cardinal
1951 – David Alton, Baron Alton of Liverpool, English politician
1952 – Howard Devoto, English singer-songwriter
      (Buzzcocks, Magazine, and Luxuria)
1952:  Philip Green  (English Businessman)
1952 – Howard Koh, American physician and politician
      14th United States Assistant Secretary for Health
1953 – Kostas Bigalis, Greek singer-songwriter
1953 – Richard Bruton, Irish politician
      Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
1953 – Colin Croft, Guyanan cricketer and sportscaster
1953:  Heather Graham Pozzessere, American author
1953 – Kumba Ialá  (d. 2014)
      Bissau-Guinean politician, President of Guinea-Bissau
1954 – Massimo Bubola
      Italian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1954 – Isobel Buchanan, Scottish soprano and actress
1954 – Bob Budiansky, American author and illustrator
1954 – Henry Marsh
      American runner and businessman, co-founded MonaVie
1954 – Craig Wasson, American actor
1955 – Mohsin Khan, Pakistani cricketer
1955 – Dee Snider, American singer-songwriter and actor
      (Twisted Sister and Desperado)
1956 – Clay Matthews, Jr., American football player and coach
1957 – Joaquim de Almeida, Portuguese-American actor
1957 – Víctor Muñoz, Spanish footballer and manager
1957 – Park Overall, American actress
1957 – David Silverman
      American animator, director, and screenwriter
1959 – Harold Baines, American baseball player and coach
1959:  Renny Harlin, Finnish director and producer
1959 – Lisa Holton, American journalist and author
1959:  Uday Kotak, Indian banker
1959 – Fabio Lanzoni, Italian-American model and actor
1959 – Ben Okri, Nigerian poet and author
1960 – Mike Pagliarulo, American baseball player and coach
1961 – Terry Cummings, American basketball player and singer
1962:  Jimmy Baio, American actor
1962 – Terence Trent D'Arby, American singer-songwriter
1963 – Bret Michaels
      American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Poison)
1964 – Kennedy William Gordy (bka Rockwell)
      American singer, songwriter and musician
1964 – Davide Pinato, Italian footballer
1965 – Sunetra Gupta, Indian epidemiologist, academic, and author
1965 – Svetlana Medvedeva
      Russian economist and wife of Dmitry Medvedev
      First Lady of Russia
1966 – Chris Bruno, American actor
1967 – Naoko Takeuchi, Japanese illustrator
1968 – Kahimi Karie, Japanese singer
1968 – Mark McGrath
      American singer-songwriter and television host
      (Sugar Ray and The Wondergirls)
1968 – Terje Riis-Johansen, Norwegian politician
      Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy
1968 – Sabrina Salerno, Italian singer, actress, and producer
1968 – Jon Schaffer, American guitarist
      (Iced Earth and Demons and Wizards)
1969 – Rona Ambrose, Canadian journalist and politician
      8th Canadian Minister of Health
1969:  Monica Dolan, British actress
1969 – Gianluca Festa, Italian footballer and coach
1969 – Timo Kotipelto, Finnish singer-songwriter
      (Stratovarius, Kotipelto, and Cain's Offering)
1969 – Elvir Laković Laka, Bosnian singer-songwriter
1969 – Apollo Papathanasio
      Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1969 – Kim Raver, American actress
1969 – Yutaka Take, Japanese jockey
1970 – Derek Parra, American speed skater and coach
1971 – Penny Lancaster, English model and photographer
1971 – Joanne Wise, English long jumper
1972 – Darren Dunstan
      Canadian stage and voice actor, and voice director
1972 – Mark Hoppus
      American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
      (Blink-182, +44, and City (Comma) State)
1972:  Holger Stromberg, German celebrity chef
1972 – Mike Tomlin, American football player and coach
1973 – Robin Hunicke, American video game designer and producer
1973 – Lee Jung-jae, South Korean actor
1973 – Masayuki Naruse, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist
1974 – Robert Fick, American baseball player
1975 – William James Adams (bka will.i.am)
      American rapper, producer, and actor
      (The Black Eyed Peas and Atban Klann)
1975 – Eva Longoria, American actress and producer
1975 – Veselin Topalov, Bulgarian chess player
1975 – Darcy Tucker, Canadian ice hockey player
1976 – Katherine Brooks
      American director, producer, and screenwriter
1976:  Jennifer Lee, American film writer and director
1976:  Cara Pifko, Canadian actress
1976:  Andy Sawford, British politician
1977 – Adrian Burnside, Australian baseball player
1977 – Joe Hahn, American DJ, producer, and director (Linkin Park)
1977:  Brian Tee, Japanese-American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1977 – Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Indian soldier (d. 2008)
1978 – Flávio Furtado, Cape Verdean boxer
1978 – Noé Hernández, Mexican race walker (d. 2013)
1978 – Jeong Hyeong-don, South Korean comedian and entertainer
1978 – Takeru Kobayashi, Japanese competitive eater
1978 – Ali Saïdi-Sief, Algerian runner
1979 – Onur Aydın, Turkish basketball player
1979:  Vincent Simone, Italian-English dancer
1979 – Kevin Youkilis, American baseball player
1980 – Claudiney Ramos, Brazilian footballer (d. 2013)
1980 – Ola Afolabi, British professional boxer
1980 – Carlos Merino, Spanish professional footballer
1981 – David Darnell Brown (aka Young Buck)
      American rapper, producer, and actor (G-Unit and UTP)
1981 – Mikael Forssell, German-Finnish footballer
1981 – Veronica Maggio, Swedish singer-songwriter
1982 – Jordan Hastings, Canadian drummer
      (Alexisonfire, Jersey, Black Lungs, and Cunter)
1982 – Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich, Kenyan runner
1982 – Emily Tyndall, American actress and dancer
1982 – Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura, Japanese comedian
1983 – Sean Biggerstaff, Scottish actor
1983 – Umut Bulut, Turkish footballer
1983 – Eva Ekvall  (d. 2011)
      Venezuelan model, anchor and author
      Miss Venezuela 2000
1983:  Kostas Kaimakoglou, Greek basketball player
1983:  Heiko Niidas, Estonian basketball player
1983:  Ricky Sekhon, English actor
1983 – Jouji Shibue, Japanese model and actor
1984 – Badradine Belloumou, French-Algerian footballer
1984 – Gabb Drilon, Filipino actor
1984 – Olivier Jean, Canadian speed skater
1984 – Wilson Aparecido Xavier Júnior, Brazilian footballer
1984 – Yo Yo Honey Singh, Indian rapper, producer, and actor
1984 – Kostas Vasileiadis, Greek basketball player
1985 – Eva Amurri, American actress
1985 – Antti Autti, Finnish snowboarder
1985 – Tom Chilton, English race car driver
1985 – Curtis Davies, English footballer
1985 – Javier Garrido, Spanish footballer
1985 – Jon Jay, American baseball player
1985 – Kellan Lutz, American model and actor
1985 – James Maclurcan
      Australian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1986 – Jai Courtney, Australian actor and model
1987 – Taiwan Brown, American actor and television host
1987 – Adrianne León, American singer-songwriter and actress
1988 – Éver Guzmán, Mexican footballer
1988 – Maria Minerva, Estonian singer-songwriter and producer
1988 – James Reimer, Canadian ice hockey player
1988 – Jolo Revilla, Filipino actor and politician
1988 – Alexander Sims, English racing driver
1989 – Sam Baldock, English footballer
1989 – Bryce Gibbs, Australian footballer
1989 – Sandro Raniere, Brazilian footballer
1989 – Caitlin Wachs, American actress
1989 – Margaret "Maggie" Nales Wilson-Consunji
      Filipino-British model and actress
      Binibining Pilipinas-World 2007
1990 – Siobhan Magnus, American singer-songwriter
1991 – Tavon Austin, American football player
1991 – Kurt Baptiste, Australian rugby league player
1991 – Kie Kitano, Japanese singer, actress and model
1991 – Kevin Müller, German footballer
1991 – Mitchell Todd, Scottish rugby player (d. 2012)
1991 – Xavier Henry, American basketball player
1992 – Anna Shaffer, English actress
1993 – Alia Bhatt, Indian actress and singer
1993 – Paul Pogba, French footballer
1993 – Alyssa Reid, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1995 – Momoka Ariyasu, Japanese singer (Momoiro Clover Z)
1997 – Yuina Kuroshima, Japanese model and actress
2001 – Ellie Leach, English actress


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Notable

44 BC – Julius Caesar, Roman general and politician (b. 100 BC)
220 – Cao Cao, Chinese warlord (b. 155)
963 – Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (b. 938)
1311 – Walter V, Count of Brienne (b. 1275)
1327 – Albert of Schwarzburg
1536 – Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha, Ottoman sultan (b. 1493)
1575 – Annibale Padovano, Italian organist and composer (b. 1527)
1644 – Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau (b. 1576)
1657 – David Pardo, Dutch rabbi and scholar (b. 1591)
1673 – Salvator Rosa, Italian painter and poet (b. 1615)
1711 – Eusebio Kino, Italian priest and missionary (b. 1645)
1820 – Clemens Maria Hofbauer, Austrian priest and saint (b. 1751)
1832 – Otto Wilhelm Masing, Estonian linguist and clergyman (b. 1763)
1842 – Luigi Cherubini, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1760)
1849 – Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774)
1891 – Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
1891 – Théodore de Banville, French poet and author (b. 1823)
1897 – James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
1898 – Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman (b. 1813)
1921 – Talaat Pasha  (b. 1874)
      Ottoman politician, 281st Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
1937 – H. P. Lovecraft, American author (b. 1890)
1938 – Nikolai Bukharin, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1888)
1939 – Luis Barceló, Spanish colonel (b. 1896)
1941 – Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian-German painter (b. 1864)
1944 – Otto von Below, Prussian general (b. 1857)
1951 – John S. Paraskevopoulos  (b. 1889)
      Greek-South African astronomer and academic
1957 – Ernst Nobs, Swiss politician (b. 1886)
1959 – Lester Young, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1909)
1962 – Charles Bartliff, American soccer player (b. 1886)
1962 – Arthur Compton  (b. 1892)
      American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1966 – Abe Saperstein, American basketball player and coach (b. 1902)
1969 – Miles Malleson, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1888)
1969 – Musashiyama Takeshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 33rd Yokozuna (b. 1909)
1970 – Tarjei Vesaas, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1897)
1971 – Jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (b. 1948)
1972 – Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter and educator (b. 1910)
1975 – Aristotle Onassis, Greek-Argentinian businessman (b. 1900)
1977 – Hubert Aquin, Canadian author and activist (b. 1929)
1977 – Antonino Rocca, Italian-American wrestler and referee (b. 1921)
1981 – René Clair, French director and screenwriter (b. 1898)
1983 – Coloman Braun-Bogdan, Romanian footballer and manager (b. 1905)
1983 – Rebecca West, English author and critic (b. 1892)
1985 – Radha Krishna Choudhary, Indian historian and author (b. 1921)
1986 – Alexandru Giugaru, Romanian actor (b. 1897)
1987 – Douglas Abbott  (b. 1899)
      Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of National Defence
1988 – Dmitri Polyakov, Ukrainian general and spy (b. 1926)
1989 – Muhammad Jameel Didi, Maldivian poet and politician (b. 1915)
1990 – Farzad Bazoft, Iranian-English journalist (b. 1958)
1990 – Tom Harmon, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1919)
1991 – Bud Freeman, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1906)
1997 – Gail Davis, American actress and singer (b. 1925)
1997 – Victor Vasarely, Hungarian-French painter (b. 1906)
1998 – Tim Maia, Brazilian singer-songwriter (b. 1942)
1998 – Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician and author (b. 1903)
1999 – Guy D'Artois, Canadian soldier (b. 1917)
2001 – Gaetano Cozzi, Italian historian and academic (b. 1922)
2001 – Ann Sothern, American actress and singer (b. 1909)
2003 – Thora Hird, English actress (b. 1911)
2003 – Paul Stojanovich  (b. 1956)
      American television producer, created World's Wildest Police Videos
2004 – Philippe Lemaire, French actor (b. 1927)
2004 – Bill Pickering, New Zealand-American scientist and engineer (b. 1910)
2004 – John Pople  (b. 1925)
      English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
2005 – Bob Bellear, Australian engineer and judge (b. 1944)
2005 – Otar Korkia, Georgian basketball player and coach (b. 1923)
2005 – Shoji Nishio, Japanese martial artist (b. 1927)
2006 – Georgios Rallis  (b. 1918)
      Greek lieutenant and politician, 173rd Prime Minister of Greece
2006 – Red Storey, Canadian football player and referee (b. 1918)
2007 – Charles Harrelson, American murderer (b. 1938)
2007 – Bowie Kuhn, American lawyer and businessman (b. 1926)
2007 – Stuart Rosenberg, American director and producer (b. 1927)
2008 – Mikey Dread, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1954)
2008 – Vytautas Kernagis, Lithuanian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1951)
2008 – G. David Low, American astronaut and engineer (b. 1956)
2008 – Ken Reardon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)
2009 – Ron Silver, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1946)
2011 – Smiley Culture, English singer (b. 1963)
2011 – Nate Dogg, American rapper and actor (213) (b. 1969)
2012 – Mervyn Davies, Welsh rugby player (b. 1946)
2012 – Eb Gaines, American businessman and diplomat (b. 1927)
2012 – Luis Gonzales, Filipino actor (b. 1928)
2012 – Bernardino González Ruíz  (b. 1911)
      Panamanian physician and politician, President of Panama
2012 – Fran Matera, American illustrator (b. 1924)
2012 – Dave Philley, American baseball player and manager (b. 1920)
2013 – James Bonk, American chemist and academic (b. 1931)
2013 – Booth Gardner  (b. 1936)
      American businessman and politician, 19th Governor of Washington
2013 – Hardrock Gunter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1925)
2013 – Shannon Larratt, Canadian publisher, founded BMEzine (b. 1973)
2013 – Terry Lightfoot, English clarinet player (b. 1935)
2013 – Leverne McDonnell, Australian actress (b. 1963)
2013 – Masamichi Noro, Japanese-French martial artist, founded Kinomichi (b. 1935)
2013 – Kallam Anji Reddy  (b. 1940)
      Indian engineer and businessman, founded Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2014 – Scott Asheton  (b. 1949)
      American drummer (The Stooges and Sonic's Rendezvous Band)
2014 – David Brenner, American comedian, actor, and author (b. 1936)
2014 – Bo Callaway  (b. 1927)
      American soldier and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Army
2014 – Paddy Cronin, Irish fiddler (b. 1925)
2014 – Clarissa Dickson Wright  (b. 1947)
      English chef, author, and television personality
2014 – Everett L. Fullam, American priest and scholar (b. 1930)
2014 – Jesper Langballe, Danish priest and politician (b. 1939)
2014 – Cees Veerman, Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Cats) (b. 1943)
2015 – Collins Chabane, South African politician (b. 1960)
2015 – Robert Clatworthy, English sculptor and educator (b. 1928)
2015 – Narayan Desai, Indian author and activist (b. 1924)
2015 – Sally Forrest, American actress and dancer (b. 1928)
2015 – Curtis Gans, American political scientist and author (b. 1937)
2015 – Mike Porcaro, American bass player (Toto) (b. 1955)


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