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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 55]] – [[Britannicus]], Roman son of [[Claudius]] (b. 41)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Vagi |first1=David |title=Coinage and History of the Roman Empire |date=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-97125-0 |page=133 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dIEYDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT133 |language=en}}</ref> * [[244]] – [[Gordian III]], Roman emperor (b. 225)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mikhail |first1=Maged |title=The Legacy of Demetrius of Alexandria 189-232 CE: The Form and Function of Hagiography in Late Antique and Islamic Egypt |date=2016 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-1-317-28060-6 |page=167 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hCwlDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA167 |language=en}}</ref> * [[641]] – [[Heraclius]], Byzantine emperor (b. 575)<ref>{{cite web |title=Heraclius {{!}} Byzantine emperor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Heraclius-Byzantine-emperor |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * [[731]] – [[Pope Gregory II]] (b. 669)<ref name=GregoryII>{{cite web |title=Saint Gregory II {{!}} pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Gregory-II |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=11 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * [[824]] – [[Pope Paschal I]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Saint Paschal I {{!}} pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Paschal-I |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=2 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1141]] – [[Hugh of Saint Victor]], German philosopher and theologian (b. 1096)<ref>{{cite web |title=Hugh of Saint-Victor {{!}} French theologian |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hugh-of-Saint-Victor |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=2 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1503]] – [[Elizabeth of York]] (b. 1466)<ref name=Elizabeth /> ===1601–1900=== *[[1626]] – [[Pietro Cataldi]], Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1548)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mollin |first1=Richard A. |title=An Introduction to Cryptography |date=2000 |publisher=CRC Press |isbn=978-1-58488-127-8 |page=21 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MsxSygPO_fwC&pg=PA21 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1650]] – [[René Descartes]], French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1596)<ref>{{cite web |title=Rene Descartes {{!}} Biography, Philosophy, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rene-Descartes |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=2 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1755]] – [[Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei]], Italian archaeologist, playwright, and critic (b. 1675)<ref>{{cite web |title=Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei {{!}} Italian dramatist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Francesco-Scipione-marchese-di-Maffei |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1763]] – [[William Shenstone]], English poet and gardener (b. 1714)<ref>{{cite web |title=William Shenstone {{!}} English connoisseur |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Shenstone |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1768]] – [[George Dance the Elder]], English architect, designed [[St Leonard's, Shoreditch|St Leonard's]] and [[St Botolph's Aldgate]] (b. 1695)<ref>{{Cite web |title=George Dance the Elder, St. Botolph, Aldgate, London, c.1740s: (1-9) Plans, elevations, sections & detail of ceiling |url=https://collections.soane.org/THES79605 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=collections.soane.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=George Dance {{!}} Artist {{!}} Royal Academy of Arts |url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/george-dance-ra |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=www.royalacademy.org.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Gardens (en) |first=Parks and |title=George Dance The Elder |url=https://www.parksandgardens.org/people/george-dance-the-elder |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Parks & Gardens |language=en}}</ref> *[[1795]] – [[Carl Michael Bellman]], Swedish poet and composer (b. 1740)<ref>{{cite web |title=Carl Michael Bellman {{!}} Swedish poet and musician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carl-Michael-Bellman |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1811]] – [[Juan Sánchez Ramírez]], leader of the troops that fought against the French rule of Santo Domingo's colony between 1808 and 1809 (b. 1762)<ref name="DBERam">{{cite news|url=http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/6438/juan-sanchez-ramirez|title=Juan Sánchez Ramírez|publisher= [[Real Academia de la Historia]]|access-date= November 22, 2020 <!-- at 10:00 --> }}</ref> *[[1829]] – [[Alexander Griboyedov]], Russian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1795)<ref>{{cite web |title=Aleksandr Sergeyevich Griboyedov {{!}} Russian dramatist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aleksandr-Sergeyevich-Griboyedov |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1862]] – [[Elizabeth Siddal]], English poet and artist's model (b. 1829)<ref>{{cite web |title=Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal 1829-1862 |url=https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/elizabeth-eleanor-siddal-494 |website=Tate |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> *[[1868]] – [[Léon Foucault]], French physicist and academic (b. 1819)<ref>{{cite web |title=Léon Foucault {{!}} French physicist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leon-Foucault |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1898]] – [[Félix María Zuloaga]], Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (b. 1813)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://calderon.presidencia.gob.mx/mexico/gobernantes/mexico-1821-actualidad/felix-maria-zuloaga/|title=FÉLIX MARÍA ZULOAGA|publisher=Presidencia de la Republica de Mexico|access-date=May 28, 2019|language=es|archive-date=May 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190528051501/http://calderon.presidencia.gob.mx/mexico/gobernantes/mexico-1821-actualidad/felix-maria-zuloaga/|url-status=dead}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Milan I of Serbia]] (b. 1855)<ref>{{cite web |title=Milan IV (or II) {{!}} king of Serbia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Milan-IV |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1917]] – [[Oswaldo Cruz]], Brazilian physician and epidemiologist (b. 1872)<ref>{{cite book |title=United States Naval Medical Bulletin |date=1917 |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |page=525 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kCYgAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA525 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1918]] – [[Alexey Kaledin]], Russian general (b. 1861)<ref>{{cite web |title=Aleksey Maksimovich Kaledin {{!}} Russian military officer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aleksey-Maksimovich-Kaledin |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1931]] – [[Charles Algernon Parsons]], English-Irish engineer, invented the [[steam turbine]] (b. 1854)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sir Charles Algernon Parsons {{!}} British engineer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Algernon-Parsons |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[Kalle Korhonen]], Finnish politician (b. 1878)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kansanedustajat: Kalle Korhonen |url=https://www.eduskunta.fi/FI/kansanedustajat/Sivut/910788.aspx |publisher=[[Parliament of Finland]] |access-date=20 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190318010448/https://www.eduskunta.fi/FI/kansanedustajat/Sivut/910788.aspx |archive-date=18 March 2019 |location=Helsinki, Finland |language=fi}}</ref> *[[1940]] – [[John Buchan]], Scottish-Canadian historian and politician, [[Governor General of Canada]] (b. 1875)<ref>{{cite web |title=John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland |url=https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/b/johnbuchan.html |website=www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> * 1940 – [[Ellen Day Hale]], American painter and author (b. 1855)<ref name=Hale /> *[[1942]] – [[Jamnalal Bajaj]], Indian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1884)<ref>{{cite book |title=Ethics, Intigrity & Aptitude |date=19 January 2021 |publisher=Prabhat Prakashan |isbn=978-93-5266-556-3 |page=343 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N1xPDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT343 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1947]] – [[Martin Klein (wrestler)|Martin Klein]], Estonian wrestler and coach (b. 1884)<ref>{{cite web |title=Martin Klein Bio, Stats, and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kl/martin-klein-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417215430/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kl/martin-klein-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1948]] – [[Sergei Eisenstein]], Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1898)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sergei M. Eisenstein |url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba14adda2 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160204153015/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba14adda2 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 4, 2016 |website=BFI |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1949]] – [[Axel Munthe]], Swedish doctor (b. 1857)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Chatwin |first1=Bruce |author-link=Bruce Chatwin |title=Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969–1989 |date=August 1, 1997 |publisher=[[Penguin Books]] |isbn=110150319X |section=Among the Ruins |url=https://archive.org/details/anatomyofrestles00bruc|url-access=registration }}</ref> *[[1958]] – [[Ernest Jones]], Welsh neurologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1879)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ernest Jones {{!}} RCP Museum |url=https://history.rcplondon.ac.uk/inspiring-physicians/ernest-jones |website=history.rcplondon.ac.uk |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> *[[1963]] – [[John Olof Dahlgren]], Swedish-American soldier, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (b. 1872)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Willbanks |first1=James H. |title=America's Heroes: Medal of Honor Recipients from the Civil War to Afghanistan |date=2011 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-1-59884-393-4 |page=65 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1j4d53cZWO4C&pg=PA65 |language=en}}</ref> * 1963 – [[Sylvia Plath]], American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1932)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sylvia Plath {{!}} Biography, Poems, Books, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sylvia-Plath |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1967]] – [[A. J. Muste]], Dutch-American minister and activist (b. 1885)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Walters |first1=Kerry |last2=Jarrell |first2=Robin |title=Blessed Peacemakers: 365 Extraordinary People Who Changed the World |date=2013 |publisher=Wipf and Stock Publishers |isbn=978-1-62189-535-0 |page=51 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vhpTAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA51 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Howard Lindsay]], American playwright (b. 1889)<ref>{{cite web |title=Lindsay and Crouse {{!}} American dramatists |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lindsay-and-Crouse#ref632896 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1973]] – [[J. Hans D. Jensen]], German physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1907)<ref>{{cite web |title=J. Hans D. Jensen {{!}} German physicist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/J-Hans-D-Jensen |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1975]] – [[Richard Ratsimandrava]], Malagasy colonel and politician, [[President of Madagascar]] (b. 1931)<ref>Lentz 2014, p. 529</ref> *[[1976]] – [[Lee J. Cobb]], American actor (b. 1911)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Krampert |first1=Peter |title=The Encyclopedia of the Harmonica |date=2016 |publisher=Mel Bay Publications |isbn=978-1-61911-577-4 |page=37 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YRsxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA37 |language=en}}</ref> * 1976 – [[Alexander Lippisch]], German pilot and engineer (b. 1894)<ref>{{cite web |title=Alexander M. Lippisch {{!}} German-American aerodynamicist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexander-M-Lippisch |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1977]] – [[Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed]], Indian lawyer and politician, 5th [[President of India]] (b. 1905)<ref>{{cite web |title=Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed {{!}} president of India |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Fakhruddin-Ali-Ahmed |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * 1977 – [[Louis Beel]], Dutch academic and politician, [[Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] (b. 1902)<ref>Lentz 2014, p. 578</ref> *[[1978]] – [[James Bryant Conant]], American chemist and academic (b. 1893)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Urban |first1=Wayne J. |title=Scholarly Leadership in Higher Education: An Intellectual History of James Bryan Conant |date=2020 |publisher=Bloomsbury Academic |isbn=978-1-350-12928-3 |page=202 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nbzPDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA202 |language=en}}</ref> * 1978 – [[Harry Martinson]], Swedish novelist, essayist, and poet, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Literature 1974 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1974/martinson/facts/ |website=NobelPrize.org |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> *[[1982]] – [[Eleanor Powell]], American actress and dancer (b. 1912)<ref>{{cite web |title=Eleanor Powell {{!}} American dancer and actress |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Eleanor-Powell |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[Henry Hathaway]], American actor, director, and producer (b. 1898)<ref>{{cite web |title=Henry Hathaway |url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f44e221 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180528001813/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f44e221 |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 28, 2018 |website=BFI |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Frank Herbert]], American journalist and author (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite web |title=Authors : Herbert, Frank : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia |url=http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/herbert_frank |website=www.sf-encyclopedia.com |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> *1986 – [[Evelio Javier]], Filipino politician (b. 1942)<ref name="TNT">{{cite news|title=Evelio B. Javier: 20th year of tribute to heroism|url=http://www.thenewstoday.info/2006/02/03/evelio.b.javier.20.th.year.of.tribute.to.heroism.html|access-date=March 9, 2025|newspaper=The News Today|date=February 3, 2006}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[George O'Hanlon]], American actor and voice artist (b. 1912)<ref>{{cite web |title=George Hanlon |url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fcd10cb |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190426114151/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fcd10cb |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 26, 2019 |website=BFI |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Robert W. Holley]], American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1922)<ref>{{cite web |title=Robert William Holley {{!}} American biochemist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-William-Holley |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Neil Bonnett]], American race car driver (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Freedman |first1=Lew |title=Encyclopedia of Stock Car Racing [2 volumes] |date=2013 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-0-313-38710-4 |page=69 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JbABCwhdfhAC&pg=PA69 |language=en}}</ref> * 1994 – [[Sorrell Booke]], American actor and director (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ellenberger |first1=Allan R. |title=Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory |date=2001 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-5019-0 |page=106 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZraJCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA106 |language=en}}</ref> * 1994 – [[William Conrad]], American actor, director, and producer (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite web |title=Obituary: William Conrad |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-william-conrad-1394098.html |website=The Independent |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en |date=14 February 1994}}</ref> * 1994 – [[Paul Feyerabend]], Austrian-Swiss philosopher and academic (b. 1924)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sarkar |first1=Sahotra |last2=Pfeifer |first2=Jessica |title=The Philosophy of Science: A-M |date=2006 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-0-415-97709-8 |page=304 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UchIDBrAQEMC&pg=PA304 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Amelia Rosselli]], Italian poet and author (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Moliterno |first1=Gino |title=Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture |date=2000 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-0-415-14584-8 |page=729 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6vVS_Y1mcIEC&pg=PA729 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Lord Kitchener (calypsonian)|Lord Kitchner]], Trinidadian singer (b. 1922)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mason |first1=Peter |title=Lord Kitchener |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/feb/12/guardianobituaries |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=3 April 2020 |date=12 February 2000}}</ref> * 2000 – [[Roger Vadim]], French director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite web |title=Roger Vadim dies |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/feb/11/news3 |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=3 April 2020 |date=11 February 2000}}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Frankie Crosetti]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1910)<ref>{{cite web |title=Frankie Crosetti {{!}} Society for American Baseball Research |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/460d26a7 |website=sabr.org |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> * 2002 – [[Barry Foster (actor)|Barry Foster]], English actor (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Purser |first1=Philip |title=Obituary: Barry Foster |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/feb/12/guardianobituaries |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=3 April 2020 |date=12 February 2002}}</ref> * [[2004]] – [[Tony Pope]], American voice actor (b. 1947)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2004-02-22 |title=Anthony J. "Tony" Pope |url=https://www.news-herald.com/2004/02/22/anthony-j-tony-pope/ |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=News-Herald |language=en-US}}</ref> *2004 – [[Shirley Strickland]], Australian runner (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Matthews |first1=Peter |title=Historical Dictionary of Track and Field |date=2012 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-6781-9 |page=195 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dQFHe9RwE0wC&pg=PA195 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2005]] – [[Jack L. Chalker]], American author (b. 1944)<ref>{{cite web |title=Authors : Chalker, Jack L : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia |url=http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/chalker_jack_l |website=www.sf-encyclopedia.com |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> *[[2006]] – [[Peter Benchley]], American author and screenwriter (b. 1940)<ref>{{cite web |title=Peter Benchley |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/peter-benchley-6109153.html |website=The Independent |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en |date=14 February 2006}}</ref> * 2006 – [[Ken Fletcher]], Australian tennis player (b. 1940)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Grasso |first1=John |title=Historical Dictionary of Tennis |date=2011 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-7237-0 |page=103 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W39oSS7c2xAC&pg=PA103 |language=en}}</ref> * 2006 – [[Jackie Pallo]], English wrestler and actor (b. 1926)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jackie Pallo |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/jackie-pallo-6108960.html |website=The Independent |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en |date=16 February 2006}}</ref> * 2006 – [[Matilda (chicken)|Matilda]], American [[chicken]] and [[stage magician]], oldest known chicken (h. 1990)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.wsfa.com/Global/story.asp?S=4501185&nav=0RdE | author=News Staff | title=Famous Bessemer Chicken Dies at 16 | publisher=WSFA 12 News | date=February 14, 2006 | accessdate=2008-07-15}}</ref> *[[2008]] – [[Tom Lantos]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite web |title=Tom Lantos: Politician and Holocaust survivor |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/tom-lantos-politician-and-holocaust-survivor-781509.html |website=The Independent |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en |date=13 February 2008}}</ref> * 2008 – [[Frank Piasecki]], American engineer (b. 1919)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Turnill |first1=Reginald |title=Obituary: Frank Piasecki |url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2008/mar/12/military |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=3 April 2020 |date=12 March 2008}}</ref> *[[2009]] – [[Estelle Bennett]], American singer (b. 1941)<ref>{{cite web |title=Obituary: Estelle Bennett |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/feb/16/estelle-bennett-obituary |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en |date=16 February 2009}}</ref> * 2009 – [[Willem Johan Kolff]], Dutch-American physician and academic (b. 1911)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Reed |first1=Christopher |title=Obituary: Willem Kolff |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2009/feb/17/willem-kolff-obituary |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=3 April 2020 |date=17 February 2009}}</ref> *[[2010]] – [[Heward Grafftey]], Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite news |title=Heward Grafftey, 'bad boy of Montreal's blue bloods,' passes away |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/heward-grafftey-bad-boy-of-montreals-blue-bloods-passes-away/article1208572/ |website=The Globe and Mail |date=11 February 2010 |access-date=3 April 2020|last1=Hustak |first1=Alan }}</ref> * 2010 – [[Alexander McQueen]], English fashion designer, founder of [[Alexander McQueen (brand)|his eponymous brand]] (b. 1969)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Fox |first1=Imogen |title=Alexander McQueen obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2010/feb/11/alexander-mcqueen-obituary |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=3 April 2020 |date=11 February 2010}}</ref> *[[2011]] – [[Chuck Tanner]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite web |title=Chuck Tanner {{!}} Society for American Baseball Research |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/1f2f5875 |website=sabr.org |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[Siri Bjerke]], Norwegian politician, [[Minister of the Environment (Norway)|Norwegian Minister of the Environment]] (b. 1958)<ref>{{cite web |title=Biografi: Bjerke, Siri |url=https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representant/?perid=SIB |website=Stortinget |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=no |date=9 March 2008}}</ref> * 2012 – [[Aharon Davidi]], Israeli general (b. 1927)<ref>{{cite web |title=Aharon Davidi, retired Israeli general, dies at 84 |url=https://www.jta.org/2012/02/22/lifestyle/aharon-davidi-retired-israeli-general-dies-at-84 |website=Jewish Telegraphic Agency |access-date=3 April 2020 |date=23 February 2012}}</ref> * 2012 – [[Whitney Houston]], American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (b. 1963)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sullivan |first1=Caroline |title=Whitney Houston obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/feb/12/whitney-houston-obituary |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=2 April 2020 |date=12 February 2012}}</ref> *[[2013]] – [[Rick Huxley]], English bass player (b. 1940)<ref>{{cite web |title=Rick Huxley: Bassist with the Dave Clark Five |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/rick-huxley-bassist-with-the-dave-clark-five-8493861.html |website=The Independent |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en |date=13 February 2013}}</ref> *[[2014]] – [[Alice Babs]], Swedish singer and actress (b. 1924)<ref>{{cite web |title=Alice Babs {{!}} Discover music on NTS |url=https://www.nts.live/artists/3832-alice-babs |website=NTS Radio |access-date=2 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * 2014 – [[Tito Canepa]], Dominican-American painter (b. 1916)<ref>{{cite web |title=Tito Canepa {{!}} Smithsonian American Art Museum |url=https://americanart.si.edu/artist/tito-canepa-31403 |website=americanart.si.edu |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Obituaries {{!}} CAA |url=http://www.collegeart.org/news/category/obituaries/page/2/ |website=College Art Association |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * 2014 – [[Fernando González Pacheco]], Colombian journalist and actor (b. 1932)<ref>{{cite web |title=Fernando González Pacheco Dies |url=https://www.latintimes.com/fernando-gonzalez-pacheco-colombian-radio-presenter-dies-81-151604 |website=Latin Times |access-date=3 April 2020 |language=en |date=11 February 2014}}</ref> *[[2015]] – [[Roger Hanin]], French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite web |title=Roger Hanin - BFI Filmography |url=https://filmography.bfi.org.uk/person/233777 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200530162816/https://filmography.bfi.org.uk/person/233777 |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 30, 2020 |website=filmography.bfi.org.uk |access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> * 2015 – [[Bob Simon]], American journalist (b. 1941)<ref>{{cite web |title=Bob Simon dies in New York car crash |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/feb/12/bob-simon-dies-in-new-york-car-crash |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=2 April 2020 |date=12 February 2015}}</ref> * 2015 – [[Jerry Tarkanian]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |title=Hall of Fame UNLV coach Jerry Tarkanian dies aged 84 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/feb/11/hall-of-fame-unlv-coach-jerry-tarkanian-dies-aged-84 |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=2 April 2020 |date=11 February 2015}}</ref> *[[2016]] – [[Kevin Randleman]], American mixed martial artist and wrestler (b. 1971)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kurchak |first1=Sarah |title=In Memoriam: The MMA Fighters Who Passed Away In 2016 |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/in-memoriam-the-mma-fighters-who-passed-away-in-2016/ |website=Vice |access-date=13 February 2020 |language=en |date=2 January 2017}}</ref> * 2016 – [[Zeng Xuelin]], Thai-Chinese footballer and manager (b. 1929)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports.163.com/16/0211/11/BFHR3B8M00051C8M.html|title=前中国男足主教练曾雪麟逝世 足坛元老享年86岁|publisher=Netease|date=2016-02-11|access-date=2016-02-11|trans-title=Former Chinese men's football coach Zeng Xuelin dies at 86|language=zh}}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Fab Melo]], Brazilian basketball player (b. 1990)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/18668751/former-syracuse-boston-celtics-center-fab-melo-dies-brazil|title=Former Syracuse, Celtics 7-footer Fab Melo, 26, dies in Brazil|date=Feb 13, 2017|first=Jeff|last= Goodman|work=ESPN}}</ref> * 2017 – [[Jaap Rijks]], Dutch Olympian (b. 1919)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.horses.nl/algemeen/paardensportman-jaap-rijks-overleden/|title=Paardensportman Jaap Rijks overleden|language=nl|last1=Versluis-Borsboom|first1=NancyEquestrian sportsman Jaap Rijks passed away|date=February 11, 2017|website=Horses.nl|access-date=February 11, 2020}}</ref> * 2017 – [[Trish Doan]], Korean-Canadian musician (b. 1985)<ref name=":9">{{Cite magazine |last=Kaufman |first=Gil |date=2017-02-14 |title=Kittie Bassist Trish Doan Dies at 31 |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/kittie-bassist-trish-doan-dies-at-31-7693158/ |access-date=2023-04-23 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Vic Damone]], American singer, songwriter and actor (b. 1928)<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/12/obituaries/vic-damone-singer-dies.html Vic Damone, Who Crooned to Postwar Popularity, Dies at 89] ''The New York Times'', February 12, 2018</ref> * 2018 – [[Asma Jahangir]], Pakistani [[Lawyer|human-rights lawyer]] and social activist (b. 1952)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Masood|first1=Salman|title=Asma Jahangir, Fearless Pakistani Rights Activist, Dies at 66|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/11/obituaries/asma-jahangir-fearless-pakistani-rights-activist-dies-at-66.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220102/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/11/obituaries/asma-jahangir-fearless-pakistani-rights-activist-dies-at-66.html |archive-date=2022-01-02 |url-access=limited |url-status=live|work=The New York Times|date=11 February 2018}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * 2018 – [[Jan Maxwell]], American stage and television actress (b. 1956)<ref name=PBO>McPhee, Ryan. [http://www.playbill.com/article/jan-maxwell-a-five-time-tony-award-nominee-dies-at-61# "Jan Maxwell, a Five-Time Tony Award Nominee, Dies at 61"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180212084404/http://www.playbill.com/article/jan-maxwell-a-five-time-tony-award-nominee-dies-at-61 |date=February 12, 2018 }} Playbill, February 11, 2018</ref> * 2018 – [[Qazi Wajid]], Pakistani drama actor, writer and artist (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1632153/4-veteran-tv-actor-qazi-wajid-passes-away/|title=Veteran actor Qazi Wajid passes away|newspaper=The Express Tribune|access-date=11 February 2018}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Donald Spoto]], American biographer (b. 1941)<ref>{{cite news |title=Donald Spoto, Biographer of Hitchcock and Many More, Dies at 81 |work=The New York Times |date=February 17, 2023 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/17/books/donald-spoto-dead.html |access-date=July 16, 2024|last1=Genzlinger |first1=Neil }}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Allen J. Bard]], American chemist (b. 1933)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Samuels |first1=Fionna |title=Electrochemist Allen J. Bard dies at 90 |journal=C&EN Global Enterprise |date=26 February 2024 |volume=102 |issue=6 |page=8 |doi=10.1021/cen-10206-scicon4}}</ref> *[[2025]] – [[Betsy Arakawa]], American classical pianist (b. 1959)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Granville |first=Samantha |date=March 7, 2025 |access-date=March 9, 2025 |title=Actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa died of natural causes one week apart |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89ydyjewjlo |quote=It is likely that Ms Arakawa died first on 11 February, Dr Heather Jarrell of the New Mexico Medical Investigator's Office told a news conference on Friday... Ms Arakawa's last known movements and correspondence were on 11 February, when she was seen going to a grocery store, a CVS pharmacy and a pet store, before returning home in the early evening. |work=[[BBC]] UK |language=en-GB}}</ref> *2025 – [[Moses Lim]], Singaporean actor (b. 1949)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lee |first=Jan |date=February 13, 2025 |title='A great scene partner': Friends pay respects to late entertainer Moses Lim at wake |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/moses-lim-died-of-ischaemic-heart-disease |access-date=February 13, 2025 |work=[[The Straits Times]]}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.-->
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