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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[640]] – [[Pepin of Landen]], Frankish lord (b. 580) * [[906]] – [[Conrad, Duke of Thuringia|Conrad the Elder]], Frankish nobleman * [[956]] – [[Theophylact of Constantinople|Theophylact]], [[Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople]] (b. 917) *[[1167]] – [[Robert of Melun]], English theologian and bishop *[[1416]] – [[Eleanor of Castile (d. 1416)|Eleanor of Castile]], queen consort of Navarre (b. c. 1363) *[[1425]] – Prince [[Vasily I of Moscow]] (b. 1371) *[[1483]] – [[William VIII of Montferrat]] (b. 1420) *[[1558]] – [[Johann Faber of Heilbronn]], controversial Catholic preacher (b. 1504) * 1558 – [[Kunigunde of Brandenburg-Kulmbach]], German Noblewoman (b. 1524) ===1601–1900=== *[[1641]] – [[Pau Claris]], [[Catalans|Catalan]] lawyer, clergyman and [[President of the Government of Catalonia|President of the Generalitat]], founder of the [[Catalan Republic (1640–1641)|Catalan Republic]] (b. 1586)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Elliott |first1=John H. |title=El conde duque de Olivares. El político en una época de decadencia |date=1990 |publisher=Crítica |location=Barcelona |page=588}}</ref> *[[1659]] – [[Henry Dunster]], English-American clergyman and academic (b. 1609) *[[1699]] – [[Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton]], English politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire]] (b. 1625) *[[1706]] – [[John Evelyn]], English gardener and author (b. 1620) *[[1712]] – [[Sir William Villiers, 3rd Baronet]], English politician (b. 1645) *[[1720]] – [[Samuel Parris]], English-American minister (b. 1653) *[[1735]] – [[John Arbuthnot]], Scottish physician and polymath (b. 1667) *[[1784]] – [[Count of St. Germain]], European adventurer (b. 1710) *[[1795]] – [[Tanikaze Kajinosuke]], Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1750) *[[1844]] – [[Nicholas Biddle (banker)|Nicholas Biddle]], American banker and politician (b. 1786) *[[1887]] – [[Alexander Borodin]], Russian composer and chemist (b. 1833) *[[1892]] – [[Louis Vuitton (designer)|Louis Vuitton]], French fashion designer and businessman, founded [[Louis Vuitton]] (b. 1821) ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Breaker Morant|Harry "Breaker" Morant]], English-Australian lieutenant (b. 1864) *[[1921]] – [[Schofield Haigh]], English cricketer and umpire (b. 1871) *[[1931]] – [[Chandra Shekhar Azad]], Indian revolutionary (b. 1906) *[[1936]] – [[Joshua W. Alexander]], American judge and politician, 2nd [[United States Secretary of Commerce]] (b. 1852) * 1936 – [[Ivan Pavlov]], Russian physiologist and physician, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1849) *[[1937]] – [[Hosteen Klah]], Navajo artist, medicine man, and weaver (b. 1867)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.heardguild.org/hosteen-klah/|title=Hosteen Klah|website=www.heardguild.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-12|archive-date=2018-03-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180307023129/http://www.heardguild.org/hosteen-klah/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1937 – [[Emily Malbone Morgan]], American saint, foundress of the [[Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross]] (b. 1862)<ref>{{cite book|first1=David|last1=Hein|first2=Gardiner H.|last2=Shattuck|title=The Episcopalians|location=Westport|publisher=Praeger Publishers|year=2004|page=253|isbn=978-0-31322-958-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iZ4mwq4JqIgC&pg=PA253|access-date=2020-10-31|archive-date=2022-02-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214191912/https://books.google.com/books?id=iZ4mwq4JqIgC&pg=PA253|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Kostis Palamas]], Greek poet and playwright (b. 1859) *[[1956]] – [[Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar]], Indian lawyer and politician, 1st [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]] (b. 1888) *[[1964]] – [[Orry-Kelly]], Australian-American costume designer (b. 1897) *[[1968]] – [[Frankie Lymon]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1942) *[[1969]] – [[Marius Barbeau]], Canadian ethnographer and academic (b. 1883) *[[1973]] – [[Bill Everett]], American author and illustrator (b. 1917) *[[1977]] – [[John Dickson Carr]], American author and playwright (b. 1905) *[[1980]] – [[George Tobias]], American actor (b. 1901) *[[1985]] – [[Ray Ellington]], English singer and drummer (b. 1916) * 1985 – [[Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.]], American politician and diplomat, 3rd [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]] (b. 1902) * 1985 – [[J. Pat O'Malley]], English-American actor and singer (b. 1904) *[[1986]] – [[Jacques Plante]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1929) *[[1987]] – [[Bill Holman (cartoonist)|Bill Holman]], American cartoonist (b. 1903) * 1987 – [[Franciszek Blachnicki]], Polish priest (b. 1921)<ref>{{cite web |title="Układy lokalne, SB, obecne służby". Wciąż nie wyjaśniono śmierci ks. Blachnickiego |url=https://www.tvp.info/51804001/niewyjasniona-smierc-ks-blachnickiego-tvp-info |website=tvp.info |access-date=22 June 2021 |language=pl |date=14 January 2021 |quote=... w najbliższym otoczeniu ks. Blachnickiego w Carlsbergu. Byli oni obecni w czasie jego śmierci 27 lutego 1987 roku. |archive-date=24 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624204841/https://www.tvp.info/51804001/niewyjasniona-smierc-ks-blachnickiego-tvp-info |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Konrad Lorenz]], Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1903) *[[1992]] – [[S. I. Hayakawa]], Canadian-American linguist and politician (b. 1906) *[[1993]] – [[Lillian Gish]], American actress (b. 1893) *[[1998]] – [[George H. Hitchings]], American pharmacologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1905) * 1998 – [[J. T. Walsh]], American actor (b. 1943) *[[1999]] – [[Horace Tapscott]], American pianist and composer (b. 1934) *[[2002]] – [[Spike Milligan]], Irish soldier, actor, comedian, and author (b. 1918) *[[2003]] – [[John Lanchbery]], English-Australian composer and conductor (b. 1923) * 2003 – [[Fred Rogers]], American minister and television host (b. 1928) *[[2004]] – [[Yoshihiko Amino]], Japanese historian and academic (b. 1928) * 2004 – [[Paul Sweezy]], American economist and journalist (b. 1910) *[[2006]] – [[Otis Chandler]], American publisher (b. 1927) * 2006 – [[Robert Lee Scott, Jr.]], American general and author (b. 1908) * 2006 – [[Linda Smith (comedian)|Linda Smith]], English comedian and author (b. 1958) *[[2007]] – [[Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven]], German general (b. 1914) *[[2008]] – [[William F. Buckley, Jr.]], American author and journalist, founded the ''[[National Review]]'' (b. 1925) * 2008 – [[Myron Cope]], American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1929) * 2008 – [[Ivan Rebroff]], German vocalist of Russian descent with four and a half octave range (b. 1931) *[[2010]] – [[Nanaji Deshmukh]], Indian educator and activist (b. 1916) *[[2011]] – [[Frank Buckles]], American soldier (b. 1901) * 2011 – [[Necmettin Erbakan]], Turkish engineer and politician, 32nd [[Prime Minister of Turkey]] (b. 1926) * 2011 – [[Duke Snider]], American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1926) * 2011 – [[Gary Winick]], American director and producer (b. 1961) *[[2012]] – [[Ma Jiyuan]], Chinese general (b. 1921) * 2012 – [[Tina Strobos]], Dutch physician and psychiatrist (b. 1920) * 2012 – [[Helga Vlahović]], Croatian journalist and producer (b. 1945) *[[2013]] – [[Van Cliburn]], American pianist (b. 1934) * 2013 – [[Ramon Dekkers]], Dutch mixed martial artist and kick-boxer (b. 1969) * 2013 – [[Dale Robertson]], American actor (b. 1923) * 2013 – [[Adolfo Zaldívar]], Chilean lawyer and politician (b. 1943) *[[2014]] – [[Aaron Allston]], American game designer and author (b. 1960) * 2014 – [[Terry Rand]], American basketball player (b. 1934) *[[2015]] – [[Boris Nemtsov]], Russian academic and politician, [[First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia]] (b. 1959) * 2015 – [[Leonard Nimoy]], American actor (b. 1931) * 2015 – [[Julio César Strassera]], Argentinian lawyer and jurist (b. 1933) *[[2016]] – [[Yi Cheol-seung]], South Korean lawyer and politician (b. 1922) * 2016 – [[James Z. Davis]], American lawyer and judge (b. 1943) *[[2018]] – [[Steve Folkes]], Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1959) *[[2019]] – [[France-Albert René]], Seychellois politician, 2nd [[President of Seychelles]] (b. 1935)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/10572/France+Albert+Rene%2C+former+President+of+Seychelles%2C+dies+at+age+|title=France Albert Rene, former President of Seychelles, dies at age 83|website=www.seychellesnewsagency.com|access-date=2019-08-18|archive-date=2019-02-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190227230904/http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/10572/France+Albert+Rene%2C+former+President+of+Seychelles%2C+dies+at+age+|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Ng Man-tat]], Hong Kong actor (b. 1952)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/166386/Veteran-actor-Ng-Man-tat-dies-at-age-70|title=Veteran actor Ng Man-tat dies at age 70|website=www.thestandard.com.hk|access-date=2022-02-27}}</ref> *[[2025]] – [[Boris Spassky]], Russian chess grandmaster (b. 1937)<ref>{{Cite news |last=McClain |first=Dylan Loeb |date=February 27, 2025 |title=Boris Spassky, Chess Champion Who Lost 'Match of the Century,' Dies at 88 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/world/europe/boris-spassky-dead.html |access-date=March 1, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> <!--Do not add anyone who does not already have a Wikipedia article, to this list. Duplicate instances of years should not be links.-->
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