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===1901–present=== *[[1903]] – [[Joseph Henry Shorthouse]], English author (b. 1834) *[[1906]] – [[John Schofield]], American general and politician, 28th [[United States Secretary of War]] (b. 1831) *[[1915]] – [[William Willett]], English inventor, founded [[British Summer Time]] (b. 1856) *[[1916]] – [[Franz Marc]], German painter (b. 1880) *[[1925]] – [[Moritz Moszkowski]], Polish-German pianist and composer (b. 1854) * 1925 – [[James Ward (psychologist)|James Ward]], English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1843) * 1925 – [[John Montgomery Ward]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1860) *[[1927]] – [[Ira Remsen]], American chemist and academic (b. 1846)<ref name="J.H.Gazette">{{cite news |last1=Stimpert |first1=James |title=Ira Remsen: The Chemistry Was Right |url=https://pages.jh.edu/gazette/2000/sep1100/11remsen.html |access-date=10 February 2021 |work=The Johns Hopkins Gazette |issue=2 |date=11 September 2000 |volume=30 |quote=He died on March 4, 1927. Upon Remsen's death, the Hopkins trustees named the recently completed chemistry building on the Homewood campus in his honor. His ashes are interred behind a plaque in the building. ... |archive-date=24 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224025326/https://pages.jh.edu/gazette/2000/sep1100/11remsen.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[George Foster Peabody]], American banker and philanthropist (b. 1852) * 1938 – [[Jack Taylor (1900s pitcher)|Jack Taylor]], American baseball player (b. 1874) *[[1940]] – [[Hamlin Garland]], American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer (b. 1860) *[[1941]] – [[Ludwig Quidde]], German activist and politician, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1858) *[[1944]] – [[Fannie Barrier Williams]], American educator and activist (b. 1855) * 1944 – [[Louis Buchalter]], American mob boss (b. 1897) * 1944 – [[Louis Capone]], Italian-American gangster (b. 1896) * 1944 – [[René Lefebvre]], French businessman (b. 1879) *[[1945]] – [[Lucille La Verne]], American actress (b. 1872) * 1945 – [[Mark Sandrich]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1900) *[[1948]] – [[Antonin Artaud]], French actor and director (b. 1896) *[[1949]] – [[Clarence Kingsbury]], English cyclist (b. 1882) *[[1952]] – [[Charles Scott Sherrington]], English neurophysiologist and pathologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1857) *[[1954]] – [[Noel Gay]], English composer and songwriter (b. 1898) *[[1960]] – [[Herbert O'Conor]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 51st [[Governor of Maryland]] (b. 1896) *[[1963]] – [[William Carlos Williams]], American poet, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1883) *[[1969]] – [[Nicholas Schenck]], Russian-American businessman (b. 1881) *[[1972]] – [[Harold Barrowclough]], New Zealand general, lawyer, and politician, 8th [[Chief Justice of New Zealand]] (b. 1894) * 1972 – [[Charles Biro]], American author and illustrator (b. 1911) *[[1974]] – [[Adolph Gottlieb]], American painter and sculptor (b. 1903) *[[1976]] – [[John Marvin Jones]], American judge and politician (b. 1882) * 1976 – [[Walter H. Schottky]], Swiss-German physicist and engineer (b. 1886) *[[1977]] – [[Anatol E. Baconsky]], Romanian poet, author, and critic (b. 1925) * 1977 – [[Nancy Tyson Burbidge]], Australian botanist and curator (b. 1912) * 1977 – [[Andrés Caicedo]], Colombian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1951) * 1977 – [[William Paul (attorney)|William Paul]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1885) * 1977 – [[Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk]], German jurist and politician, [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)|German Minister for Foreign Affairs]] (b. 1887) *[[1978]] – [[Wesley Bolin]], American businessman and politician, 15th [[Governor of Arizona]] (b. 1909) * 1978 – [[Joe Marsala]], American clarinet player and songwriter (b. 1907) *[[1979]] – [[Willi Unsoeld]], American mountaineer and educator (b. 1926) *[[1980]] – [[Alan Hardaker]], English lieutenant and businessman (b. 1912) *[[1981]] – [[Torin Thatcher]], American actor (b. 1905) * 1981 – [[Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer]], German admiral (b. 1900) *[[1986]] – [[Ding Ling]], Chinese [[feminist]] and [[socialist realist]] author (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Diamond |first1=Marie Josephine |title=Encyclopedia of World Writers, 1800 to the Present |year=2020 |publisher=Infobase Publishing |isbn=978-0816082049 |page=156 |language=en |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lNyPEAAAQBAJ |access-date=2023-10-18 |archive-date=2023-07-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230708233520/https://books.google.com/books?id=lNyPEAAAQBAJ |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1986 – [[Albert L. Lehninger]], American biochemist and academic (b. 1917) * 1986 – [[Richard Manuel]], Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1943) * 1986 – [[Elizabeth Smart (Canadian author)|Elizabeth Smart]], Canadian poet and author (b. 1913) *[[1987]] – [[Seibo Kitamura]], Japanese sculptor (b. 1884) *[[1988]] – [[Beatriz Guido]], Argentine author and screenwriter (b. 1924) *[[1989]] – [[Tiny Grimes]], American guitarist (b. 1916) *[[1990]] – [[Hank Gathers]], American basketball player (b. 1967) *[[1991]] – [[Godfrey Bryan]], English cricketer (b. 1902) *[[1992]] – [[Art Babbitt]], American animator and director (b. 1907) * 1992 – [[Pare Lorentz]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1905) *[[1993]] – [[Art Hodes]], Ukrainian-American pianist and composer (b. 1904) * 1993 – [[Tomislav Ivčić]], Croatian singer-songwriter and politician (b. 1953) * 1993 – [[Izaak Kolthoff]], Dutch chemist and academic (b. 1894) * 1993 – [[Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale]], English lieutenant and politician, [[Secretary of State for the Environment]] (b. 1929) *[[1994]] – [[John Candy]], Canadian comedian and actor (b. 1950) * 1994 – [[George Edward Hughes]], Irish-Scottish philosopher and author (b. 1918) *[[1995]] – [[Matt Urban]], American colonel, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (b. 1919) *[[1996]] – [[Minnie Pearl]], American entertainer (b. 1912) * 1996 – [[John Sauer]], American football player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1925) *[[1997]] – [[Joe Baker-Cresswell]], English captain (b. 1901) * 1997 – [[Robert H. Dicke]], American physicist and astronomer (b. 1916) *[[1998]] – [[Ivan Dougherty]], Australian general (b. 1907) *[[1999]] – [[Harry Blackmun]], American lawyer and judge (b. 1908) * 1999 – [[Del Close]], American actor and educator (b. 1934) * 1999 – [[Miłosz Magin]], Polish pianist and composer (b. 1929) *[[2000]] – [[Hermann Brück]], German-Scottish physicist and astronomer (b. 1905) * 2000 – [[Michael Noonan (Australian writer)|Michael Noonan]], New Zealand-Australian author and screenwriter (b. 1921) * 2000 – [[Ta-You Wu]], Chinese physicist and academic (b. 1907) *[[2001]] – [[Gerardo Barbero]], Argentinian chess player (b. 1961) * 2001 – [[Jean René Bazaine]], French painter and author (b. 1904) * 2001 – [[Fred Lasswell]], American cartoonist (b. 1916) * 2001 – [[Jim Rhodes]], American businessman and politician, 61st [[Governor of Ohio]] (b. 1909) * 2001 – [[Harold Stassen]], American educator and politician, 25th [[Governor of Minnesota]] (b. 1907) *[[2002]] – [[Ugnė Karvelis]], Lithuanian author and translator (b. 1935) * 2002 – [[Elyne Mitchell]], Australian skier and author (b. 1913) * 2002 – [[Velibor Vasović]], Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1939) *[[2003]] – [[Jaba Ioseliani]], Georgian playwright, academic, and politician (b. 1926) * 2003 – [[Sébastien Japrisot]], French author, screenwriter, and director (b. 1931) *[[2004]] – [[Claude Nougaro]], French singer-songwriter (b. 1929) *[[2005]] – [[Nicola Calipari]], Italian general (b. 1953) * 2005 – [[Yuriy Kravchenko]], Ukrainian police officer and politician (b. 1951) * 2005 – [[Carlos Sherman]], Uruguayan-Belarusian author and activist (b. 1934) *[[2006]] – [[John Reynolds Gardiner]], American author and engineer (b. 1944) * 2006 – [[Edgar Valter]], Estonian author and illustrator (b. 1929) *[[2007]] – [[Thomas Eagleton]], American lawyer and politician, 38th [[Lieutenant Governor of Missouri]] (b. 1929) * 2007 – [[Tadeusz Nalepa]], Polish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934) * 2007 – [[Ian Wooldridge]], English journalist (b. 1932) *[[2008]] – [[Gary Gygax]], American game designer, co-created ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' (b. 1938) * 2008 – [[Leonard Rosenman]], American composer and conductor (b. 1924) *[[2009]] – [[Yvon Cormier]], Canadian wrestler (b. 1938) * 2009 – [[Horton Foote]], American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1916) * 2009 – [[George McAfee]], American football player (b. 1918) *[[2010]] – [[Raimund Abraham]], Austrian architect and educator, designed the [[Austrian Cultural Forum New York]] (b. 1933) * 2010 – [[Johnny Alf]], Brazilian pianist and composer (b. 1929) * 2010 – [[Vladislav Ardzinba]], Abkhazian historian and politician, 1st [[President of Abkhazia]] (b. 1945) * 2010 – [[Fred Wedlock]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942) *[[2011]] – [[Krishna Prasad Bhattarai]], Nepalese journalist and politician, 29th [[Prime Minister of Nepal]] (b. 1924) * 2011 – [[Vivienne Harris (businesswoman)|Vivienne Harris]], English journalist and publisher, co-founded the ''[[Jewish Telegraph]]'' (b. 1921) * 2011 – [[Ed Manning]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1943) * 2011 – [[Arjun Singh (former politician)|Arjun Singh]], Indian politician (b. 1930) * 2011 – [[Alenush Terian]], Iranian astronomer and physicist (b. 1920) * 2011 – [[Simon van der Meer]], Dutch-Swiss physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1925) *[[2012]] – [[Paul McBride]], Scottish lawyer and politician (b. 1965) * 2012 – [[Don Mincher]], American baseball player (b. 1938) *[[2013]] – [[Lillian Cahn]], Hungarian-American businesswoman, co-founded [[Coach, Inc.]] (b. 1923) * 2013 – [[Mickey Moore]], Canadian-American actor and director (b. 1914) * 2013 – [[Toren Smith]], Canadian businessman, founded [[Studio Proteus]] (b. 1960) *[[2014]] – [[Mark Freidkin]], Russian author and poet (b. 1953) * 2014 – [[Elaine Kellett-Bowman]], English lawyer and politician (b. 1923) * 2014 – [[Jack Kinzler]], American engineer (b. 1920) * 2014 – [[Wu Tianming]], Chinese director and producer (b. 1939) *[[2015]] – [[Dušan Bilandžić]], Croatian historian and politician (b. 1924) * 2015 – [[Ray Hatton]], English-American runner, author, and academic (b. 1932) *[[2016]] – [[Bud Collins]], American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1929) * 2016 – [[Pat Conroy]], American author (b. 1945) * 2016 – [[P. A. Sangma]], Indian lawyer and politician, [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]] (b. 1947)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thequint.com/politics/2016/03/04/former-lok-sabha-speaker-pa-sangma-passes-away-at-68|title=Former Lok Sabha Speaker PA Sangma Passes Away at 68|website=The Quint|access-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305042423/http://www.thequint.com/politics/2016/03/04/former-lok-sabha-speaker-pa-sangma-passes-away-at-68|archive-date=2016-03-05|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> * 2016 – [[Zhou Xiaoyan]], Chinese soprano and educator (b. 1917)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/x/z/zhou-xiaoyan.htm|title=Zhou Xiaoyan|website=MV Daily|access-date=11 March 2019|archive-date=5 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141134/https://www.classicalmusicdaily.com/articles/x/z/zhou-xiaoyan.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Clayton Yeutter]], American politician (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/clayton-yeutter-former-u-s-secretary-of-agriculture-and-native/article_1e4d3a82-0134-11e7-afd4-230f68166c6b.html |title=Clayton Yeutter, former U.S. secretary of agriculture and native Nebraskan, dies at 86 {{pipe}} Nebraska |website=Omaha.com |date=2017-03-05 |access-date=2017-05-30 |archive-date=2017-03-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170321025545/http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/clayton-yeutter-former-u-s-secretary-of-agriculture-and-native/article_1e4d3a82-0134-11e7-afd4-230f68166c6b.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Davide Astori]], Italian soccer player (b. 1987)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.football-italia.net/118132/confirmed-astori-died-cardiac-arrest|title=Confirmed: Astori died of cardiac arrest|publisher=Football Italia|date=6 March 2018|access-date=11 March 2019|archive-date=28 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128235243/https://www.football-italia.net/118132/confirmed-astori-died-cardiac-arrest|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Keith Flint]], English singer ([[The Prodigy]]) (b. 1969)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312|title=The Prodigy's Keith Flint dies aged 49|author=Mark Savage|date=4 March 2019|work=BBC News|access-date=4 March 2019|archive-date=23 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200423191007/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Luke Perry]], American actor (b. 1966)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/obituaries-people-news/luke-perry-dead-dies-90210-riverdale-1203154263|title=Luke Perry, '90210' and 'Riverdale' Star, Dies at 52|last=Thorne|first=Will|date=March 4, 2019|work=Variety|access-date=March 4, 2019|archive-date=March 5, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190305200015/https://variety.com/2019/tv/obituaries-people-news/luke-perry-dead-dies-90210-riverdale-1203154263/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Javier Pérez de Cuéllar]], Peruvian politician and diplomat (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-51747713|title=Former UN chief Javier Pérez de Cuéllar dies aged 100|date=5 March 2020|access-date=6 March 2020|publisher=BBC|archive-date=5 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305115224/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-51747713|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Rod Marsh]], Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1947)<ref>{{cite news |title=Rod Marsh obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/mar/04/rod-marsh-obituary |access-date=4 March 2022 |newspaper=The Guardian |first=Peter |last=Mason |date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Shane Warne]], Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1969)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-05/shane-warne-dies-of-suspected-heart-attack/100884710|title=Shane Warne dies aged 52 of suspected heart attack|publisher=ABC News|date=4 March 2022|access-date=5 March 2022|archive-date=4 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220304224901/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-05/shane-warne-dies-of-suspected-heart-attack/100884710|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Phil Batt]], American soldier and politician, 29th [[Governor of Idaho]] (b. 1927)<ref name=ktvb>{{cite web |url=https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho/former-idaho-governor-phil-batt-dead-at-96/277-44f26f49-0444-4871-a243-dfb7a36e9601 |title=Former Idaho Gov. Phil Batt dead at 96 |publisher=ktvb.com |date=1927-03-04 |accessdate=2023-03-04 |archive-date=2023-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230304182609/https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho/former-idaho-governor-phil-batt-dead-at-96/277-44f26f49-0444-4871-a243-dfb7a36e9601 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2025]] – [[Roy Ayers]], American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, vibraphonist, and producer (b. 1940)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Horowitz |first=Steven J. |date=March 5, 2025 |title=Roy Ayers, ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ Musician and ‘Coffy’ Composer, Dies at 84 |url=https://variety.com/2025/music/news/roy-ayers-dead-everybody-loves-the-sunshine-coffy-1236328801/ |access-date=March 6, 2025 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref> <!--Please do not add non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. 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