Editing March 6 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1616]] &ndash; [[Francis Beaumont]], English playwright (b. 1584)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Engel |first1=William E. |last2=Loughnane |first2=Rory |last3=Williams |first3=Grant |title=The Death Arts in Renaissance England: A Critical Anthology |date=8 September 2022 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-1-108-80039-6 |page=188 |url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/The_Death_Arts_in_Renaissance_England/yy2IEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA188&printsec=frontcover |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1754]] &ndash; [[Henry Pelham]], English politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1694)
*[[1758]] &ndash; [[Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington]], English politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Durham]] (b. 1705)
*[[1764]] &ndash; [[Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke]], English lawyer and politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1690)
*[[1796]] &ndash; [[Guillaume Thomas François Raynal]], French historian and author (b. 1713)
*[[1836]] &ndash; Deaths at the [[Battle of the Alamo]]:
**                [[James Bonham]], American lawyer and soldier (b. 1807)
**                [[James Bowie]], American colonel (b. 1796)
**                [[Davy Crockett]], American soldier and politician (b. 1786)
**                [[William B. Travis]], American lieutenant colonel and lawyer (b. 1809)
*[[1854]] &ndash; [[Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry]], Irish colonel and diplomat, [[Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies]] (b. 1778)
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[William Whewell]], English priest, historian, and philosopher (b. 1794)
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[Charles Farrar Browne]], American-English author and educator (b. 1834)
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Louisa May Alcott]], American novelist and poet  (b. 1832)<ref>{{cite web |title=Louisa May Alcott {{!}} Biography, Childhood, Family, Books, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louisa-May-Alcott |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=26 June 2020 |language=en |archive-date=4 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200604063612/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louisa-May-Alcott |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[Camilla Collett]], Norwegian novelist and activist (b. 1813)
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Kaʻiulani]] of Hawaii (b. 1875)
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Gottlieb Daimler]], German engineer and businessman, co-founded [[Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft]] (b. 1834)