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History Deaths on March 16

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History Deaths on March 16

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Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and activist (b. 1864)

#Marguerite_Durand

In 1936

Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-American painter (b. 1898)

#Tamara_de_Lempicka

In 1980

Félix Savart, French physicist and psychologist (d. 1791)

#Félix_Savart

In 1841

Bill Brown, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1912)

#Bill_Brown_(cricketer)

In 2008

Frank Sinatra Jr., American singer and actor (b. 1944)

#Frank_Sinatra_Jr.

In 2016

Nathaniel Bowditch, American captain and mathematician (b. 1773)

#Nathaniel_Bowditch

In 1838

John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, French-English admiral and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1373)

#John_Beaufort,_1st_Earl_of_Somerset

In 1410

Samuel F. Miller, American lawyer and politician (b. 1827)

#Samuel_F._Miller_(U.S._politician)

In 1892

Fred Rose, Polish-Canadian politician (b. 1907)

#Fred_Rose_(politician)

In 1983

Eric Show, American baseball player (b. 1956)

#Eric_Show

In 1994

Ivan Dixon, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1931)

#Ivan_Dixon

In 2008

Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)

#Selma_Lagerlöf

In 1940

Yadier Pedroso, Cuban pitcher (b. 1986)

#Yadier_Pedroso

In 2013

Joseph Medill, American journalist and politician, 26th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)

#Joseph_Medill

In 1899

James Craggs the Elder, English politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1657)

#James_Craggs_the_Elder

In 1721

Alexander von Staël-Holstein, Estonian orientalist and sinologist (b. 1877)

#Alexander_von_Staël-Holstein

In 1937

Adalbert of Hamburg, German archbishop (b. 1000)

#Adalbert_of_Hamburg

In 1072

Dick Dale, American surf-rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter (b. 1937)

#Dick_Dale

In 2019

Ralph Erskine, English architect, designed The London Ark (b. 1914)

#Ralph_Erskine_(architect)

In 2005

Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (b. 1874)

#Börries_von_Münchhausen

In 1945

Valentinian III, Roman emperor (assassinated; b. 419)

#Valentinian_III

In 455

Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-Danish chess player (b. 1886)

#Aron_Nimzowitsch

In 1935

Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)

#Charles_Albert_Gobat

In 1914

Roy Bean, American lawyer and judge (b. 1825)

#Roy_Bean

In 1903

Eddie Shore, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1902)

#Eddie_Shore

In 1985

Ladislaus Hunyadi, Hungarian politician (b. 1433)

#Ladislaus_Hunyadi

In 1457

Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (b. 1690)

#Christian_August,_Prince_of_Anhalt-Zerbst

In 1747

Louise Slaughter, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York (b. 1929)

#Louise_Slaughter

In 2018

Don Robertson, American pianist and composer (b. 1922)

#Don_Robertson_(songwriter)

In 2015

Heribert of Cologne, German archbishop and saint (b. 970)

#Heribert_of_Cologne

In 1021

Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (b. 1801)

#Hippolyte_Carnot

In 1888

Laura Adams Armer, American author and photographer (b. 1874)

#Laura_Adams_Armer

In 1963

Anthony St. Leger, English-Irish politician Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)

#Anthony_St_Leger_(Lord_Deputy_of_Ireland)

In 1559

John Murray, Scottish oceanographer, biologist, and limnologist (b. 1841)

#John_Murray_(oceanographer)

In 1914

Mickey Thompson, American race car driver (b. 1928)

#Mickey_Thompson

In 1988

Bob Wollek, French race car driver (b. 1943)

#Bob_Wollek

In 2001

Gaston Calmette, French journalist (b. 1858)

#Gaston_Calmette

In 1914

Arthur Godfrey, American actor and television host (b. 1903)

#Arthur_Godfrey

In 1983

Gratien Gélinas, Canadian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1909)

#Gratien_Gélinas

In 1999

Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456)

#Anne_Neville

In 1485

Constantin Brâncu?i, Romanian-French sculptor, painter, and photographer (b. 1876)

#Constantin_Brâncu?i

In 1957

August von Wassermann, German bacteriologist and hygienist (b. 1866)

#August_von_Wassermann

In 1925

Kamal Jumblatt, Lebanese lawyer and politician (b. 1917)

#Kamal_Jumblatt

In 1977

Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (b. 1350)

#Margaret_III,_Countess_of_Flanders

In 1405

Alexander Pochinok, Russian economist and politician (b. 1958)

#Alexander_Pochinok

In 2014

Tiberius, Roman emperor (b. 42 BC)

#Tiberius

In 37

José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, Argentinian economist and politician, Minister of Economy of Argentina (b. 1925)

#José_Alfredo_Martínez_de_Hoz

In 2013

Henry I, Count of Champagne

#Henry_I,_Count_of_Champagne

In 1181

Dick Radatz, American baseball player (b. 1937)

#Dick_Radatz

In 2005

Jean de Brébeuf, French-Canadian missionary and saint (b. 1593)

#Jean_de_Brébeuf

In 1649

Marina Solodkin, Russian-Israeli academic and politician (b. 1952)

#Marina_Solodkin

In 2013

John Leverett, English general and politician, 19th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)

#John_Leverett

In 1679

Donald Crothers, American chemist and academic (b. 1937)

#Donald_Crothers

In 2014

Thomas Ferebee, American colonel and pilot (b. 1918)

#Thomas_Ferebee

In 2000

Jamal Nazrul Islam, Bangladeshi physicist and cosmologist (b. 1939)

#Jamal_Nazrul_Islam

In 2013

Miguel Primo de Rivera, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1870)

#Miguel_Primo_de_Rivera

In 1930

Gary Bettenhausen, American race car driver (b. 1941)

#Gary_Bettenhausen

In 2014

Benjamin Wadsworth, American minister and academic (b. 1670)

#Benjamin_Wadsworth

In 1737

Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (b. 1161)

#Baldwin_IV_of_Jerusalem

In 1185

Pie Traynor, American baseball player (b. 1898)

#Pie_Traynor

In 1972

Aubrey Beardsley, English author and illustrator (b. 1872)

#Aubrey_Beardsley

In 1898

George Bähr, German architect, designed the Dresden Frauenkirche (b. 1666)

#George_Bähr

In 1738

David Wilmot, American politician, sponsor of Wilmot Proviso (b. 1814)

#David_Wilmot

In 1868

Leon Cadore, American baseball player (b. 1891)

#Leon_Cadore

In 1958

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1710)

#Giovanni_Battista_Pergolesi

In 1736

Donald E. Hillman, American colonel and pilot (b. 1918)

#Donald_E._Hillman

In 2012

Bebe Daniels, American actress (b. 1901)

#Bebe_Daniels

In 1971

Pavel Prudnikau, Belarusian poet and author (b. 1911)

#Pavel_Prudnikau

In 2000

Lewis Rowland, American neurologist (b. 1925)

In 2017

Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian-American mathematician and poet (b. 1924)

In 2016

Jack Haley, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1964)

In 2015

Steve Moore, English author and illustrator (b. 1949)

In 2014

Yulisa Pat Amadu Maddy, Sierra Leonean author, poet, and playwright (b. 1936)

In 2014

Frank Thornton, English actor (b. 1921)

In 2013

Ruchoma Shain, American-born teacher and author (b. 1914)

In 2013

Takaaki Yoshimoto, Japanese poet, philosopher, and critic (b. 1924)

In 2012

Richard Wirthlin, American religious leader (b. 1931)

In 2011

Gary Hart, American wrestler and manager (b. 1942)

In 2008

Manjural Islam Rana, Bangladeshi cricketer (b. 1984)

In 2007

Todd Bell, American football player (b. 1958)

In 2005

Vilém Tauský, Czech conductor and composer (b. 1910)

In 2004

Ronald Ferguson, English captain, polo player, and manager (b. 1931)

In 2003

Rachel Corrie, American activist (b. 1979)

In 2003

Carlos Velázquez, Puerto Rican pitcher (b. 1948)

In 2000

Michael Starr, Canadian judge and politician, 16th Canadian Minister of Labour (b. 1910)

In 2000

Esther Bubley, American photographer (b. 1921)

In 1998

Derek Barton, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)

In 1998

Yves Rocard, French physicist and engineer (b. 1903)

In 1992

Jean Bellette, Australian artist (b. 1908)

In 1991

Chris Austin, American country singer (b .1964)

In 1991

Ernst Bacon, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1898)

In 1990

Jigger Statz, American baseball player (b.1897)

In 1988

Roger Sessions, American composer, critic, and educator (b. 1896)

In 1985

Jean Monnet, French economist and politician (b. 1888)

In 1979

T-Bone Walker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1910)

In 1975

Thomas E. Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of New York (b. 1902)

#Thomas_E._Dewey

In 1971

Tammi Terrell, American singer (b. 1945)

In 1970

Gunnar Ekelöf, Swedish poet and translator (b. 1907)

In 1968

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Italian-American pianist and composer (b. 1895)

In 1968

Thomas MacGreevy, Irish poet (b. 1893)

In 1967

Alice Herz, German activist (b. 1882)

In 1965

Václav Talich, Czech violinist and conductor (b. 1883)

In 1961

Chen Geng, Chinese general and politician (b. 1903)

In 1961

Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1914)

In 1955

John James Rickard Macleod, Scottish physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)

In 1935

Max Burckhard, Austrian theater director (b. 1854)

In 1912

Art Croft, American baseball player (b. 1855)

In 1884

Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English general and politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1276)

In 1322

Jeanne of Dammartin, Queen consort of Castile and León (b. 1216)

In 1279

Pi Guangye, Chinese official and chancellor (b. 877)

In 943

Takin al-Khazari, Egyptian commander and politician, Abbasid Governor of Egypt

In 933

Xiao Mian, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty

In 842

Heraclius, Roman courtier (primicerius sacri cubiculi )

In 455

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