March 16 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths

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March 16 in history

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Birthdays

VIP

1751 – James Madison  (d. 28 Jun 1836)
      American academic and politician
      4th President of the United States, 1809-1917
      5th United States Secretary of State, 1801-1809
      U.S. Representative, VA, 1789-1797


Notable

1338 – Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick  (d. 8 Apr 1401)
      English son of Katherine Mortimer, Countess of Warwick
1399 – Xuande Emperor of China  (d. 1435)
1445 – Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg  (d. 10 Mar 1510)
      Swiss priest and theologian
1473 – Henry IV, Duke of Saxony  (d. 18 Aug 1541)
1581 – Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft  (d. 21 May 1647)
      Dutch historian and poet
1585 – Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero, Dutch poet and playwright (d. 1618)
1631 – René Le Bossu, French author and critic (d. 1680)
1654 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist and scholar  (d. 4 Nov 1704)
1663 – Jean-Baptiste Matho, French composer and educator  (d. 16 Mar 1743)
1729 – Countess Maria Louise Albertine  (d. 11 Mar 1818)
      Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Falkenburg-Dagsburg
      aka Princess George William of Hesse-Darmstadt
1750 – Caroline Herschel, German-English astronomer  (d. 9 Jam 1848)
1771 – Antoine-Jean Gros, French painter  (d. 1835)
1773 – Juan Ramón Balcarce  (d. 1836)
      Argentinian general and politician
      6th Governor of Buenos Aires Province
1774 – Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer  (d. 19 Jul 1814)
1789 – Francis Chesney, English general and explorer  (d. 30 Jan 1872)
1789 – Georg Ohm, German physicist and mathematician  (d. 6 Jul 1854)
1794 – Ami Boué, Austrian geologist and ethnographer (d. 21 Nov 1881)
1797 – Alaric Alexander Watts, English poet and journalist  (d. 5 Apr 1864)
1800 – Emperor Ninkō  (d. 21 Feb 1846)
      120th Emperor of Japan
1805 – Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philologist and politician  (d. 9 May 1861)
1821 – Eduard Heine, German mathematician and academic  (d. 21 Oct 1881)
1822 – Rosa Bonheur, French painter and sculptor  (d. 25 May 1899)
1822 – John Pope, American general  (d. 23 Sep 1892)
1823 – William Henry Monk, English organist and composer  (d. 1 Mar 1889)
1834 – James Hector, Scottish geologist and surgeon  (d. 6 Nov 1907)
1836 – Andrew Smith Hallidie  (d. 24 Apr 1900)
      English-American engineer, businessman, and inventor
1839 – Sully Prudhomme  (d. 6 Sep 1907)
      French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate
1839 – John Butler Yeats, Irish painter  (d. 3 Feb 1922)
1840 – Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese businessman (d. 1931)
1845 – Umegatani Tōtarō I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 15th Yokozuna (d. 1928)
1846 – Jurgis Bielinis, Lithuanian book smuggler  (d. 18 Jan 1918)
1846 – Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician and academic (d. 7 Jul 1927)
1848 – Axel Heiberg, Norwegian financier and diplomat (d. 1932)
1851 – Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist  (d. 1 Jan 1931)
1853 – Heinrich Kayser, German physicist and spectroscopist  (d. 14 Oct 1940)
1856 – Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France  (d. 1 Jun 1879)
1857 – Charles Harding Firth, English historian and academic  (d. 19 Feb 1936)
1859 – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist and academic  (d. 3 Jan 1906)
1865 – Patsy Donovan, Irish-American baseball player and manager (d. 1953)
1869 – Willy Burmester, German violinist (d. 1933)
1869 – F. A. Forbes, Scottish nun and author  (d. 1936)
1871 – Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist  (d. 21 Oct 1952)
1876 – Charles Halton, American actor  (d. 16 Apr 1959)
1877 – Léo-Ernest Ouimet, Canadian director and producer (d. 1972)
1878 – Clemens August Graf von Galen, German cardinal  (d. 22 Mar 1946)
1882 – James Lightbody, American runner (d. 1953)
1883 – Ethel Anderson, Australian poet, author, and painter  (d. 1958)
1884 – Eric P. Kelly, American journalist and author  (d. 1960)
1885 – Giacomo Benvenuti, Italian composer and musicologist  (d. 1943)
1885 – Emory Holloway, American author  (d. 1977)
1887 – Emilio Lunghi, Italian middle-distance runner  (d. 1925)
1889 – Reggie Walker, South African runner and coach (d. 1951)
1890 – Solomon Mikhoels, Latvian actor and director  (d. 1948)
1890 – Robert Natus, Estonian architect  (d. 1950)
1892 – James Petrillo, American union leader  (d. 1984)
1892 – César Vallejo, Peruvian poet, playwright, and journalist  (d. 1938)
1896:  Richard Tufts, American golfer
1897 – Conrad Nagel, American actor  (d. 1970)
1899 – Alberto Gainza Paz, Argentinian journalist and activist  (d. 1977)
1901 – Edward Pawley, American actor  (d. 1988)
1901 – Potti Sreeramulu, Indian activist  (d. 1952)
1902 – Leon Roppolo  (d. 1943)
      American clarinet player (New Orleans Rhythm Kings)
1903 – Mike Mansfield  (d. 5 Oct 2001)
      American politician and diplomat
      22nd United States Ambassador to Japan, 1977-1988
      U.S. Senator D. MT, 1953-1977
      U.S. Representative, D. MT, 1943-1953
1905 – Elisabeth Flickenschildt  (d. 1977)
      German actress, producer, and author
1906 – Francisco Ayala, Spanish sociologist, author, and translator  (d. 2009)
1906 – Maurice Turnbull, Welsh-English criketer (d. 1944)
1906:  Lloyd Waner, American baseball player  (d. 22 Jul 1982)
1906:  Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian  (d. 24 Feb 1998)
1908 – René Daumal, French author and poet (d. 1944)
1908 – Robert Rossen, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1966)
1909 – Nubar Terziyan, Turkish actor (d. 1994)
1910 – Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi  (d. 1952)
      Indian-English cricketer, 8th Nawab of Pataudi
1911:  Sybille Bedford, German-born English writer  (d. 17 Feb 2006)
1911 – Pierre Harmel  (d. 2009)
      Belgian lawyer and politician, 40th Prime Minister of Belgium
1911 – Josef Mengele, German physician and SS officer  (d. 1979)
1912 – Pat Nixon, American educator, 39th First Lady of the United States (d. 1993)
1915 – Kodaira Kunihiko, Japanese mathematician and academic  (d. 1997)
1915 – Haldun Taner, Turkish playwright and author  (d. 1986)
1916 – D. K. Sapru (bka Sapru), Indian actor  (d. 1979)
1916 – Mercedes McCambridge, American actress  (d. 2004)
1916 – Tsutomu Yamaguchi, Japanese engineer and businessman  (d. 2010)
1917 – Louis C. Wyman, American lawyer and politician  (d. 2002)
1918 – Frederick Reines  (d. 1998)
      American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1918:  Vernon Howard  (d. 23 Aug 1992)
       American spiritual teacher, author, and philosopher
1920 – John Addison, English-American soldier and composer  (d. 1998)
1920 – Dorothea Binz, German SS officer  (d. 1947)
1920 – Sid Fleischman, American author and screenwriter  (d. 2010)
1920 – Tonino Guerra, Italian poet, writer and screenwriter  (d. 2012)
1920 – Traudl Junge, German secretary and journalist  (d. 2002)
1920 – Leo McKern, Australian-English actor  (d. 2002)
1921 – Grover Klemmer, American sprinter  (d. 2015)
1922 – Harding Lemay, American screenwriter and playwright
1924 – Beryl Davis, English-American singer  (d. 2011)
1925 – Cornell Borchers, Lithuanian-German actress and singer  (d. 2014)
1925 – Mary Hinkson, American dancer and choreographer  (d. 2104)
1925 – Ervin Kassai, Hungarian basketball player and referee  (d. 2012)
1925 – Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist and engineer  (d. 2004)
1926 – Charles Goodell, American lawyer and politician (d. 1987)
1926 – Jerry Lewis, American actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter

1927 – Ruby Braff, American trumpet player and cornet player  (d. 2003)

1927 – Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and cosmonaut  (d. 1967)
1927 – Daniel Patrick Moynihan  (d. 26 Mar 2003)
      American sociologist and politician
      U.S. Senator, D. NY, 1977-2001
      12th United States Ambassador to the United Nations, 1975-1976
      10th United States Ambassador to India. 1973-1975

1927 – Olga San Juan, American actress and dancer  (d. 2009)

1928:  Karlheinz Böhm, German-Austrian actor and philanthropist  (d. 29 May 2014)
1928 – Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna (d. 2010)

1928 – Christa Ludwig, German soprano

1929 – Betty Johnson, American singer (The Johnson Family Singers)

1929 – Tihomir Novakov, Serbian-American physicist and academic (d. 2015)

1929 – Nadja Tiller, Austrian actress, Miss Austria 1949

1930 – Tommy Flanagan, American pianist and composer  (d. 2001)

1931 – Alan Heyman, American-South Korean musicologist and composer (d. 2014)

1931 – Anthony Kenny, English philosopher and academic

1931 – John Munro  (d. 2003)
      Canadian lawyer and politician, 22nd Canadian Minister of Labour

1932 – Don Blasingame, American baseball player and manager  (d. 2005)

1932 – Walter Cunningham, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

1932 – Kurt Diemberger, Austrian mountaineer and author

1932 – Herbert Marx, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician

1933 – Keith Critchlow
      English architect and academic, co-founded Temenos Academy

1933 – Sanford I. Weill, American banker, financier, and philanthropist

1934 – Jean Cournoyer, Canadian journalist and politician

1934 – Ray Hnatyshyn  (d. 2002)
      Canadian lawyer and politician, 24th Governor-General of Canada

1934 – Mack McInnis, American soldier and politician (d. 2013)

1934 – Roger Norrington, English violinist and conductor

1934 – Ray Walker, American singer (The Jordanaires)

1935 – Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano and actress
1936 – Thelma Hopkins, Northern Irish high jumper

1936 – Fred Neil, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2001)

1936 – Raymond Vahan Damadian
      Armenian-American inventor, invented the MRI

1936 – Elisabeth Volkmann, German actress and singer (d. 2006)

1937:  David Del Tredici, American composer
1937 – David Frith, English historian, journalist, and author

1937:  Amos Tversky, Israeli psychologist (d. 1996)
1938 – Ray Pickrell, English motorcycle racer (d. 2006)
1939 – Carlos Bilardo, Argentinian footballer and coach
1939:  Edna Buchanan, American journalist, novelist, and writer

1939 – Koos Van Den Akker, Dutch-American fashion designer (d. 2015)

1940 – Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director and screenwriter

1940 – Vagif Mustafazadeh, Azerbaijani pianist and composer (d. 1979)

1940 – Jan Pronk, Dutch academic and politician
      Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment

1940 – Keith Rowe, English guitarist (AMM and M.I.M.E.O.)

1941 – Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director

1941 – Robert Guéï  (d. 2002)
      Ivorian soldier and politician, 3rd President of Côte d'Ivoire

1941 – Chuck Woolery, American game show host and television personality

1942 – Roger Crozier, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1996)

1942 – James Soong, Chinese-Taiwanese politician, Governor of Taiwan Province
1942 – Gijs van Lennep, Dutch race car driver
1942 – Jerry Jeff Walker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Lost Gonzo Band)

1943 – Ursula Goodenough, American biologist, zoologist, and author

1943 – Kim Mu-saeng, South Korean actor (d. 2005)
1944 – John Kipkurgat, Kenyan runner

1944 – Andrew S. Tanenbaum, American computer scientist and author

1946 – Michael Basman, English chess player and author

1946 – Sigmund Groven, Norwegian harmonica virtuoso and composer
1946 – Mary Kaldor, English economist and academic

1946 – Hubert Soudant, Dutch horn player and conductor
1947:  Baek Yoon-sik, South Korean actor
1947 – Trevor Hartley, English footballer and manager

1947 – Ramzan Paskayev, Kazakh accordion player and composer

1948 – Michael Owen Bruce
      American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Alice Cooper)

1948 – Richard Desjardins, Canadian singer-songwriter and director

1948 – Margaret Weis, American author and game designer

1949 – Erik Estrada, American actor and producer

1949 – Victor Garber, Canadian actor and singer

1949 – Elliott Murphy, American-French singer-songwriter and journalist

1949:  Joseph Pilato, American actor

1950 – Peter Forster, English bishop
1950 – Kate Nelligan, Canadian actress

1951 – Ray Benson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
      (Asleep at the Wheel)
1951 – Erich Cviertna, Czech footballer and manager (d. 2013)

1951 – Joe DeLamielleure, American football player

1951:  P. C. Hodgell, American fantasy writer, artist and professor

1952:  Graham Cole OBE (born Graham Coleman-Smith), English actor

1952 – Alice Hoffman, American author

1952 – Philippe Kahn, French businessman, co-founded Fullpower Technologies
1952 – Irwin Keyes, American actor and comedian (d. 2015)

1952 – Scott Simon, American journalist and author

1953 – Isabelle Huppert, French actress

1953 – Óscar Ramírez, Peruvian terrorist

1953 – Richard Matthew Stallman, American computer scientist and programmer

1954 – David Heath, English politician

1954 – Jimmy Nail, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

1954 – Tim O'Brien, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hot Rize)

1954:  Hollis Stacy, American golfer

1954 – Nancy Wilson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress (Heart)

1955 – Svetlana Alexeeva, Russian ice dancer and coach

1955 – Bruno Barreto, Brazilian director, producer, and screenwriter
1955 – Jiro Watanabe, Japanese boxer

1956 – Michael Dixon, English zoologist and curator

1956 – Ozzie Newsome, American football player and manager

1956 – Clifton Powell, American actor, director, and producer

1957 – Matthew Bannister, English broadcaster
1958:  Jorge Ramos, Mexican American journalist and author

1958 – Phillip Wilcher, Australian pianist and composer

1958 – Kate Worley, American author (d. 2004)

1959 – Sebastian Currier, American composer and educator
1959 – Greg Dyer, Australian cricketer

1959 – William Jonathan Drayton Jr. (bka Flavor Flav)
      American rapper and actor (Public Enemy)

1959 – Jens Stoltenberg, Norwegian economist and politician
      27th Prime Minister of Norway

1960:  Jenny Eclair, English comedian, novelist and actress

1960 – John Hemming, English businessman and politician

1960 – Duane Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1961 – Brett Kenny, Australian rugby league player and coach

1961 – Todd McFarlane, Canadian author, illustrator, and businessman
       founded McFarlane Toys

1961 – Michiru Oshima, Japanese composer and producer
1962:  Joseph Crowley
      U.S. Representative, D. NY, 1999-present

1963 – Jimmy DeGrasso, American drummer
      (Megadeth, Black Star Riders, F5, Y&T, and Suicidal Tendencies)

1963 – Jerome Flynn, English actor
1963:  Ron Kind, American lawyer and politician
      U.S. Representative, D. WI, 1997-present

1963 – Kevin Smith, New Zealand actor and musician  (d. 2002)
1964 – Henry O. Godwinn, American wrestler

1964 – Patty Griffin, American singer-songwriter (Band of Joy)

1964:  Sören Olsson, Swedish writer

1964 – Gore Verbinski, American director, producer, and screenwriter

1965 – Mark Carney, Canadian-English economist and banker
1965:  Diana Farrell, Colombia born American economist and MBA
      President and CEO of the JPMorgan Chase Institute
      Deputy Director, National Economic Council, 2009-2011

1965 – Richard Daniel Roman, English-Spanish songwriter and producer

1965:  Belén Rueda, Spanish actress

1966 – H.P. Baxxter, German singer-songwriter
      (Scooter and Celebrate the Nun)
1966:  Giles Andreae, British artist, poet and greeting card writer
1966 – David Liss, American novelist

1967 – Tracy Bonham, American singer and violinist
1967:  Pierre Coffin, French animator, film director, and voice actor

1967 – John Darnielle, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (The Mountain Goats, The Extra Lens, and The Bloody Hawaiians)

1967 – Lauren Graham, American actress and producer

1968 – Ananya Khare, Indian actress

1968 – Trevor Wilson, American basketball player and police officer

1969 – Judah Friedlander, American comedian and actor

1969 – Evangelos Koronios, Greek basketball player and coach

1970 – Joakim Berg, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Kent)

1970:  Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson (bka Paul Oscar)
      Icelandic Icelandic pop singer, songwriter and disc jockey

1970:  Reynolds Wolf, American meteorologist and journalist
1971 – Tae Kimura, Japanese actress

1971 – Alan Tudyk, American actor and voice artist

1972 – Veiko Õunpuu, Estonian director and screenwriter

1972 – Velibor Radović, Serbian basketball player and coach

1973 – Tim Kang, American actor
1973 – Ahmet Kutsi Karadoğan, Turkish singer-songwriter

1973 – Patrick N. Millsaps, American lawyer
1973 – Vonda Ward, American boxer and basketball player

1974 – Georgios Anatolakis, Greek footballer and politician
1974 – Heath Streak, Zimbabwean cricketer
1974 – Fotini Vavatsi, Greek archer

1975 – Sienna Guillory, English model and actress
1975 – Hidekazu Ichinose, Japanese voice actor

1976 – Blu Cantrell, American singer-songwriter
1976:  Alexi Giannoulias, American politician

1976 – Abraham Núñez, Dominican baseball player

1976 – Paul Schneider, American actor and director

1976:  Nick Spano, American actor
1977:  Mónica Cruz, Spanish actress and dancer
1977 – Donal Óg Cusack, Irish hurler

1977 – Hiroki Yasumoto, Japanese voice actor

1978:  Brooke Burns, American model and actress

1978 – Ayesha Dharker, Indian actress

1979 – Édison Méndez, Ecuadorian footballer

1979 – Rashad Moore, American football player

1979 – Leena Peisa, Finnish keyboard player and songwriter
      (Lordi and Dolchamar)
1979 – Andrei Stepanov, Estonian footballer

1980 – Todd Heap, American football player
1980 – Aubrey Miles, Filipino actress and singer
1980 – Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player
1980 – Bahri Tanrıkulu, Turkish martial artist
1981 – Andrew Bree, Irish swimmer

1981 – Danny Brown, American rapper

1981 – Curtis Granderson, American baseball player
1981 – Fabiana Murer, Brazilian pole vaulter
1981 – Shin Yazawa, Japanese actress and entertainer
1981 – Yoav Ziv, Israeli footballer

1982 – Riley Cote, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

1982 – Dian Sastrowardoyo, Indonesian model and actress

1982 – Brian Wilson, American baseball player

1982:  Ruben Gonzaga, Filipino actor and host

1983 – Brandon League, American baseball player

1983 – Stephen Drew, American baseball player
1983 – Vitali Gussev, Estonian footballer

1983 – Joe Mande, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter

1983 – Tramon Williams, American football player

1984 – Levi Brown, American football player
1984 – Michael Ennis, Australian rugby league player
1984 – Hosea Gear, New Zealand rugby player

1984 – Brandon Prust, Canadian ice hockey player

1984 – Nele-Liis Vaiksoo, Estonian singer and actress

1984:  Aisling Bea, Irish actress, comedian and writer

1985 – Eddy Lover, Panamanian singer-songwriter
1986:  Alexandra Daddario, American actress and model

1986 – Toney Douglas, American basketball player

1986 – Kenny Dykstra, American wrestler

1986 – T. J. Jordan, American basketball player
1986 – Boaz Solossa, Indonesian footballer
1986 – Daisuke Takahashi, Japanese figure skater

1986:  Nicole Trunfio, Australian model

1987:  Paw Diaz, Filipino actress, model and TV host

1987:  Tiiu Kuik, Estonian model

1988 – Jhené Aiko, American singer-songwriter (Cocaine 80s)
1988 – Brett DiBiase, American wrestler and referee
1988 – Jessica Gregg, Canadian speed skater
1988 – Patrick Herrmann, German footballer

1989 – Blake Griffin, American basketball player
1989 – Theo Walcott, English footballer

1991:  Wolfgang Van Halen, American bass player (Van Halen)
1992:  Brett Davern, American actor

1995 – Shy Carlos, Filipino-Swiss actress and singer

1995 – Inga Janulevičiūtė, Lithuanian figure skater
1997 – Tyrel Jackson Williams, American actor and singer
1999 – Bailie Key, American gymnast


Family



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Harry Edgemon
Milton Miller
Duane Miller
Kathy Sanderlin


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Anniversaries

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Deaths

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Notable

37 – Tiberius, Roman emperor (b. 42 BC)
455 – Heraclius, Roman servant
455 – Valentinian III, Roman emperor (b. 419)
933 – Takin al-Khazari  (b. before 880)
      Egyptian commander and politician, Abbasid Governor of Egypt
1021 – Heribert of Cologne, German archbishop and saint (b. 970)
1072 – Adalbert of Hamburg, German archbishop (b. 1000)
1322 – Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford  (b. 1276)
      English general and politician, Lord High Constable of England
1410 – John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset  (b. 1373)
      French-English admiral and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
1457 – Ladislaus Hunyadi, Hungarian politician (b. 1433)
1485 – Anne Neville, English wife of Richard III of England (b. 1456)
1559 – Anthony St. Leger, Anglo-Irish politician Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)
1649 – Jean de Brébeuf, French-Canadian missionary and saint (b. 1593)
1679 – John Leverett  (b. 1616)
      English general and politician
      19th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
1721 – James Craggs the Elder  (b. 1657)
      English politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom
1736 – Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1710)
1737 – Benjamin Wadsworth  (b. 1670)
      English clergyman and academic in colonial America
1738 – George Bähr, German architect, designed the Dresden Frauenkirche (b. 1666)
1747 – Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (b. 1690)
1838 – Nathaniel Bowditch, American captain and mathematician (b. 1773)
1841 – Félix Savart, French physicist and psychologist (d. 1791)
1888 – Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (b. 1801)
1890 – Princess Zorka of Montenegro (b. 1864)
1892 – Samuel F. Miller, American lawyer and politician (b. 1827)
1898 – Aubrey Beardsley, English author and illustrator (b. 1872)
1899 – Joseph Medill  (b. 1823)
      American journalist and politician, 26th Mayor of Chicago
1903 – Roy Bean, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1825)
1907 – John O'Leary, rebel, Irish Republican Brotherhood volunteer (b. 1830)
1914 – Gaston Calmette, French journalist (b. 1858)
1914 – Charles Albert Gobat  (b. 1843)
      Swiss lawyer and politician, Nobel Prize laureate
1914 – John Murray, Scottish oceanographer, biologist, and limnologist (b. 1841)
1925 – August von Wassermann, German bacteriologist and hygienist (b. 1866)
1927 – William Exshaw, French-English sailor (b. 1866)
1930 – Miguel Primo de Rivera  (b. 1870)
      Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain
1935 – John James Rickard Macleod  (b. 1876)
      Scottish physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate
1935 – Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-Danish chess player (b. 1886)
1936 – Marguerite Durand, French journalist and activist (b. 1864)
1937 – Alexander von Staël-Holstein, Estonian orientalist and sinologist (b. 1877)
1940 – Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
1945 – Simeon Price, American golfer (b. 1882)
1945 – Börries von Münchhausen, German poet and activist (b. 1874)
1955 – Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (b. 1914)
1957 – Constantin Brâncuși  (b. 1876)
      Romanian-French sculptor, painter, and photographer
1961 – Chen Geng, Chinese general and politician (b. 1903)
1961 – Václav Talich, Czech violinist and conductor (b. 1883)
1963 – Laura Adams Armer, American author and photographer (b. 1874)
1968 – Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Italian-American pianist and composer (b. 1895)
1968 – Gunnar Ekelöf, Swedish poet and translator (b. 1907)
1970 – Tammi Terrell, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
1971 – Bebe Daniels, American actress, singer, dancer, writer and producer (b. 1901)
1971 – Thomas E. Dewey  (b. 1902)
      American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of New York
1975 – Richard W. DeKorte, American lawyer and politician (b. 1936)
1975 – T-Bone Walker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1910)
1977 – Kamal Jumblatt, Lebanese lawyer and politician (b. 1917)
1979 – Jean-Guy Cardinal, Canadian politician (b. 1925)
1979 – Jean Monnet, French economist and politician (b. 1888)
1979 – Carmen de Icaza, Spanish writer (b. 1899)
1980 – Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-American painter (b. 1898)
1983 – Arthur Godfrey, American actor and television host (b. 1903)
1983 – Fred Rose, Polish-Canadian politician (b. 1907)
1984 – John Hoagland, American photographer and journalist (b. 1947)
1985 – Roger Sessions, American composer, critic, and educator (b. 1896)
1985 – Eddie Shore, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1902)
1988 – Mickey Thompson, American racing driver (b. 1928)
1990 – Ernst Bacon, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1898)
1992 – Roger Lemelin, Canadian author and screenwriter (b. 1919)
1992 – Yves Rocard, French physicist and engineer (b. 1903)
1993 – Johnny Cymbal, Scottish-American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1945)
1996 – Charlie Barnett, American actor (b. 1954)
1998 – Derek Barton  (b. 1918)
      English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1998 – Esther Bubley, American photographer (b. 1921)
1999 – Gratien Gélinas, Canadian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1909)
2000 – Thomas Ferebee, American colonel and pilot (b. 1918)
2000 – Pavel Prudnikau, Belarusian poet and author (b. 1911)
2000 – Michael Starr  (b. 1910)
      Canadian judge and politician, 16th Canadian Minister of Labour
2001 – Norma MacMillan, Canadian voice actress (b. 1921)
2001 – Bob Wollek, French race car driver (b. 1943)
2003 – Rachel Corrie, American activist (b. 1979)
2003 – Ronald Ferguson, English captain, polo player, and manager (b. 1931)
2004 – Vilém Tauský, Czech conductor and composer (b. 1910)
2005 – Todd Bell, American football player (b. 1958)
2005 – Timofei Dokschitzer, Russian trumpet player and educator (b. 1921)
2005 – Ralph Erskine, English architect, designed The London Ark (b. 1914)
2005 – Allan Hendrickse, South African educator and politician (b. 1927)
2005 – Dick Radatz, American baseball player (b. 1937)
2006 – David Feintuch, American lawyer and author (b. 1944)
2007 – Manjural Islam Rana, Bangladeshi cricketer (b. 1984)
2008 – Bill Brown, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1912)
2008 – Ola Brunkert, Swedish musician (ABBA) (b. 1946)
2008 – Ivan Dixon, American actor, director and producer (b. 1931)
2008 – Daniel MacMaster, Canadian singer (Bonham) (b. 1968)
2011 – Richard Wirthlin, American religious leader (b. 1931)
2012 – Aziz Ab'Sáber, Brazilian geologist and environmentalist (b. 1924)
2012 – M. A. R. Barker, American linguist, author, and academic (b. 1929)
2012 – Estanislau Basora, Spanish footballer (b. 1926)
2012 – John Ghindia, American football player and coach (b. 1925)
2012 – Donald E. Hillman, American colonel and pilot (b. 1918)
2012 – Peter Serracino Inglott, Maltese priest, philosopher, and academic (b. 1936)
2012 – Anita Steckel, American artist (b. 1930)
2012 – Takaaki Yoshimoto, Japanese poet, philosopher, and critic (b. 1924)
2013 – Trond Brænne, Norwegian actor and author (b. 1953)
2013 – Larcenia Bullard, American politician (b. 1947)
2013 – Jamal Nazrul Islam, Bangladeshi physicist and cosmologist (b. 1939)
2013 – José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz  (b. 1925)
      Argentinian economist and politician, Minister of Economy of Argentina
2013 – Jason Molina, American singer-songwriter (b. 1973)
2013 – Yadier Pedroso, Cuban baseball player (b. 1986)
2013 – Bobby Smith, American singer (The Spinners) (b. 1936)
2013 – Marina Solodkin, Russian-Israeli academic and politician (b. 1952)
2013 – Frank Thornton, English actor (b. 1921)
2014 – Gary Bettenhausen, American race car driver (b. 1941)
2014 – Donald Crothers, Indian-American chemist and academic (b. 1937)
2014 – Lapiro de Mbanga, Cameroonian singer and guitarist (b. 1957)
2014 – Mitch Leigh, American composer and producer (b. 1928)
2014 – Yulisa Pat Amadu Maddy, Sierra Leonean author, poet, and playwright (b. 1936)
2014 – Steve Moore, English author and illustrator (b. 1949)
2014 – Alexander Pochinok, Russian economist and politician (b. 1958)
2015 – Bruce Crump, American drummer (Molly Hatchet and Gator Country) (b. 1957)
2015 – Andy Fraser  (b. 1952)
      English-American singer-songwriter and bass player
      (Free, Sharks, and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
2015 – Jack Haley, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1964)
2015 – Don Robertson, American pianist and composer (b. 1922)


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