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==Deaths== <!-- Please refrain from posting that Mario death meme, just because it is a joke, doesn't mean it has to be added to Wikipedia --> ===Pre-1600=== *[[32 BC]] – [[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], Roman nobleman of the [[Equestrian order]] (b. 109 BC) * [[528]] – [[Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei|Xiaoming]], emperor of Northern Wei (b. 510) * [[963]] – [[Abu Ja'far Ahmad ibn Muhammad]], Saffarid emir (b. 906) *[[1241]] – [[Pousa, son of Sólyom|Pousa]], [[voivode of Transylvania]] *[[1251]] – [[William of Modena]], Italian bishop and diplomat *[[1340]] – [[Ivan I of Moscow]], Russian Grand Duke (b. 1288) *[[1342]] – [[Dionigi di Borgo San Sepolcro]], Italian [[Augustinians|Augustinian]] friar *[[1462]] – [[Isidore II of Constantinople]], patriarch of Constantinople *[[1491]] – [[Bonaventura Tornielli]], Italian Roman Catholic priest (b. 1411) *[[1547]] – [[Francis I of France|Francis I]], French king (b. 1494)<ref>{{cite web |title=Francis I | king of France |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Francis-I-king-of-France |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=31 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1567]] – [[Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse]] (b. 1504) ===1601–1900=== *[[1621]] – [[Philip III of Spain|Philip III]], Spanish king (b. 1578) *[[1622]] – [[Gonzalo Méndez de Canço]], Royal Governor of La Florida (b. 1554) *[[1631]] – [[John Donne]], English lawyer and poet (b. 1572) *[[1671]] – [[Anne Hyde]], wife of [[James II of England]] (b. 1637) *[[1723]] – [[Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon]], English soldier and politician, 14th [[List of colonial governors of New York|Colonial Governor of New York]] (b. 1661) *[[1741]] – [[Pieter Burman the Elder]], Dutch scholar and author (b. 1668) *[[1751]] – [[Frederick, Prince of Wales]], Hanoverian-born heir to the British throne (b. 1707){{CN|date=May 2024}} *[[1797]] – [[Olaudah Equiano]], Nigerian merchant, author, and activist (b. 1745) *[[1837]] – [[John Constable]], English painter and educator (b. 1776) *[[1850]] – [[John C. Calhoun]], American lawyer and politician, 7th [[Vice President of the United States]] (b. 1782) *[[1855]] – [[Charlotte Brontë]], English novelist and poet (b. 1816) *[[1877]] – [[Antoine Augustin Cournot]], French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1801) *[[1880]] – [[Henryk Wieniawski]], Polish violinist and composer (b. 1835) *[[1885]] – [[Franz Abt]], German composer and conductor (b. 1819) ===1901–present=== *[[1907]] – [[Galusha A. Grow]], American lawyer and politician, 28th [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives]] (b. 1823) *[[1910]] – [[Jean Moréas]], Greek poet, essayist and art critic (b. 1856) *[[1913]] – [[J. P. Morgan]], American banker and financier (b. 1837) *[[1915]] – [[Wyndham Halswelle]], English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882) *[[1917]] – [[Emil von Behring]], German physiologist and immunologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1854) *[[1920]] – [[Abdul Hamid Madarshahi]], Bengali Islamic scholar and author (b. 1869)<ref>{{cite magazine|language=bn|url=https://at.jamiahislamiahpatiya.com/?p=1022|title=আল্লামা আবদুল হামিদ (রহ.) অনুপ্রেরণার উৎস সাধক|trans-title=Allama Abdul Hamid (Rh.), the saintly source of inspiration|last=Rasel|first=Khalid|magazine=Monthly Al-Tawheed|publisher=[[Al Jamia Al Islamia Patiya]]|access-date=4 September 2022|archive-date=20 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211220065701/https://at.jamiahislamiahpatiya.com/?p=1022|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1924]] – [[George Charles Haité]], English painter and illustrator (b. 1855) *[[1927]] – [[Kang Youwei]], Chinese scholar and political reformer (b. 1858) *[[1930]] – [[Ludwig Schüler]], German politician, [[List of mayors of Marburg|Mayor of Marburg]] (b. 1836) *[[1931]] – [[Knute Rockne]], American football player and coach (b. 1888) *[[1935]] – [[Georges V. Matchabelli]], Georgian-American businessman and diplomat, founded [[Prince Matchabelli|Prince Matchabelli perfume]] (b. 1885) *[[1939]] – [[Ioannis Tsangaridis]], Greek general (b. 1887) *[[1944]] – [[Mineichi Koga]], Japanese admiral (b. 1885) *[[1945]] – [[Frank Findlay]], New Zealand banker and politician (b. 1884) * 1945 – [[Hans Fischer]], German chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1881) *[[1950]] – [[Robert Natus]], Estonian architect (b. 1890) *[[1952]] – [[Wallace H. White, Jr.]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1877) *[[1956]] – [[Ralph DePalma]], Italian-American race car driver and actor (b. 1884) * 1956 – [[Nellah Massey Bailey]], American politician and librarian (b. 1893)<ref>{{cite news |title=Mrs. T. L. Bailey Dies Saturday in Meridian |newspaper= The Columbian-Progress |page=8 |date=April 5, 1956 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67603918/newspaper-article-on-nellah-massey/ |access-date=24 March 2021}}</ref> *[[1961]] – [[Pyrros Spyromilios]], officer of the Greek Navy and director of the Greek Radio Orchestra (b. 1913)<ref>{{cite web|author=Giota Houliara |url=https://geopolitics.iisca.eu/2021/03/31/%cf%80%cf%8d%cf%81%cf%81%ce%bf%cf%82-%cf%83%cf%80%cf%85%cf%81%ce%bf%ce%bc%ce%ae%ce%bb%ce%b9%ce%bf%cf%82-%ce%bf-%ce%bc%ce%b5%ce%b3%ce%ac%ce%bb%ce%bf%cf%82-%ce%ac%ce%b3%ce%bd%cf%89%cf%83%cf%84%ce%bf/ |title=Πύρρος Σπυρομήλιος: Ο Μεγάλος Άγνωστος Αξιωματικός του Πολεμικού Ναυτικού - Geopolitics & Daily News |publisher=Geopolitics.iisca.eu |date= |accessdate=2022-08-24}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Grover Lowdermilk]], American baseball player (b. 1885) *[[1970]] – [[Semyon Timoshenko]], Soviet Commander during the [[Winter War]] and the [[Eastern Front (World War II)|Eastern Front]] of World War II (b. 1894) *[[1975]] – [[Percy Alliss]], English golfer (b. 1897) *[[1976]] – [[Paul Strand]], American photographer and director (b. 1890) *[[1978]] – [[Astrid Allwyn]], American actress (b. 1905)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8bOJCgAAQBAJ&q=%22Astrid+Allwyn%22&pg=PA34|title=Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory|last=Ellenberger|first=Allan R.|date=2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786409839|page=34|language=en}}</ref> * 1978 – [[Charles Best (medical scientist)|Charles Best]], American-Canadian physiologist and biochemist, co-discovered [[Insulin]] (b. 1899) *[[1980]] – [[Vladimír Holan]], Czech poet and author (b. 1905) * 1980 – [[Jesse Owens]], American sprinter and long jumper (b. 1913)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jesse OWENS - Olympic Athletics | United States of America |url=https://www.olympic.org/jesse-owens |website=International Olympic Committee |access-date=31 March 2020 |language=en |date=17 December 2018}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[Enid Bagnold]], English author and playwright (b. 1889) *[[1983]] – [[Christina Stead]], Australian author and academic (b. 1902) *[[1986]] – [[Jerry Paris]], American actor and director (b. 1925) *[[1988]] – [[William McMahon]], Australian lawyer and politician, 20th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (b. 1908) *[[1991]] – [[Theofylaktos Papakonstantinou]], Greek columnist, political and social analyst and historian (b. 1905)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.greekhistoryrepository.gr/archive/item/5376?dv=1 | title=Item | Project ΑΣΕλΊς }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Brandon Lee]], American actor and martial artist (b. 1965) * 1993 – [[Mitchell Parish]], Lithuanian-American songwriter (b. 1900) *[[1995]] – [[Selena]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1971) *[[1996]] – [[Dante Giacosa]], Italian automobile designer and engineer (b. 1905) * 1996 – [[Jeffrey Lee Pierce]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1958) *[[1997]] – [[Stephen Kalong Ningkan]], first Chief Minister of Sarawak, Malaysia.<ref>{{cite news |title= Remembering Dad (Tan Sri Stephen Kalong Ningkan) |url=http://www.theborneopost.com/2010/04/03/remembering-dad-tan-sri-stephen-kalong-ningkan/|date=3 April 2010 |last= Diana |first= Ningkan |newspaper=[[The Borneo Post]] |access-date=31 August 2012}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Bella Abzug]], American lawyer, activist, and politician (b. 1920) * 1998 – [[Tim Flock]], American race car driver (b. 1924) * 1998 – [[Joel Ryce-Menuhin]], American pianist (b. 1933) *[[1999]] – [[Yuri Knorozov]], Russian linguist and ethnographer (b. 1922) *[[2000]] – [[Gisèle Freund]], German-born French photographer and photojournalist (b. 1908)<ref>{{cite web |title=Gisèle Freund | French photographer | Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gisele-Freund |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref> * 2000 – [[Adrian Fisher (musician)|Adrian Fisher]], English [[guitarist]] and member of the band Toby (b. 1952)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sparks/Radio Stars/Jet bassist Martin Gordon's site |url=https://martingordon.de/sparks/adrian-fisher-1/ |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=Martin Gordon |language=en-GB}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[David Rocastle]], English footballer (b. 1967) * 2001 – [[Clifford Shull]], American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1915)<ref>{{cite book|title=International Union of Crystallography Newsletter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a4YwAQAAIAAJ|year=2001|publisher=American Institute of Physics|page=60}}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Barry Took]], English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1928) * 2002 – [[Moturu Udayam]], Indian activist and politician (b. 1924) * 2002 – [[Carlos J. Gradin]], Argentine Archaeologist (b. 1913)<ref>{{cite web|last=Identifiants et référentiels pour l'Enseignement|title=Gradín, Carlos Joaquín (1918-2002)|url=https://www.idref.fr/17058741X|access-date=2021-05-23|language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Gradin|first1=Carlos J.|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/1025944494|title=La región pampeana: su pasado arqueológico|last2=Oliva|first2=Fernando|date=2004|publisher=Laborde|isbn=987-9459-68-7|oclc=1025944494}} In {{cite web|last=The Library of Congress|title=Gradin, Carlos J.|url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92033009.html|access-date=2021-06-22|website=id.loc.gov|lccn=no92033009}}</ref> *[[2003]] – [[Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter]], English-Canadian mathematician and academic (b. 1907) * 2003 – [[Anne Gwynne]], American actress (b. 1918)<ref>{{cite web |title=Anne Gwynne |url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f02be79 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729040310/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f02be79 |url-status=dead |archive-date=29 July 2020 |website=BFI |access-date=31 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * 2003 – [[Tommy Seebach]], Danish singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1949) *[[2004]] – [[Scott Helvenston]], American soldier (b. 1965) *[[2005]] – [[Stanley J. Korsmeyer]], American oncologist and academic (b. 1951) * 2005 – [[Justiniano Montano]], Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1905) * 2005 – [[Frank Perdue]], American businessman (b. 1920) *[[2006]] – [[Jackie McLean]], American saxophonist and composer (b. 1931) *[[2007]] – [[Paul Watzlawick]], Austrian-American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1921) *[[2008]] – [[Jules Dassin]], American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1911) * 2008 – [[Bill Keightley]], American equipment manager (b. 1926) *[[2009]] – [[Raúl Alfonsín]], Argentinian lawyer and politician, 46th [[President of Argentina]] (b. 1927)<ref>{{cite news |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/01/world/americas/01alfonsin.html?ref=obituaries&_r=0|title= Raúl Alfonsín, 82, Former Argentine Leader, Dies|author= Clifford Kraus|date= 31 March 2009|work= The New York Times|access-date=July 10, 2015}}</ref> * 2009 – [[Choor Singh]], Indian-Singaporean lawyer and judge (b. 1911) *[[2010]] – [[Jerald terHorst]], American journalist (b. 1922)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=2010-04-02 |title=J.F. terHorst, Ford Press Secretary, Dies at 87 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/02/us/02terhorst.html |access-date=2022-04-09 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * 2010 – [[Roger Addison]], Welsh [[rugby union]] player (b. 1945) *[[2011]] – [[Gil Clancy]], American boxer and trainer (b. 1922) * 2011 – [[Alan Fitzgerald (satirist)|Alan Fitzgerald]], Australian journalist and author (b. 1935) * 2011 – [[Mary Greyeyes]], the first [[First Nations in Canada|First Nations]] woman to join the [[Canadian Armed Forces]] (b. 1920)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/mary-greyeyes/|title=Mary Greyeyes Reid|last=Conn|first=Heather|work=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=2018-05-01|language=en}}</ref> * 2011 – [[Oddvar Hansen]], Norwegian footballer and coach (b. 1921) * 2011 – [[Ishbel MacAskill]], Scottish singer and actress (b. 1941) * 2011 – [[Henry Taub]], American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927) *[[2012]] – [[Judith Adams]], New Zealand-Australian nurse and politician (b. 1943) * 2012 – [[Dale R. Corson]], American physicist and academic (b. 1914) * 2012 – [[Bernard O. Gruenke]], American [[stained glass]] artist (b. 1914) * 2012 – [[Jerry Lynch]], American baseball player (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Alberto Sughi]], Italian painter (b. 1928) * 2012 – [[Halbert White]], American economist and academic (b. 1950)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bateswhite.com/news.php?NewsID=144|title=Halbert L. White, University of California, San Diego, Professor and Founder of Bates White Economic Consulting, dies at age 61| publisher=Bates White|date=April 2, 2012}}</ref> *[[2013]] – [[Charles Amarin Brand]], French archbishop (b. 1920) * 2013 – [[Ernie Bridge]], Australian singer and politician (b. 1936) * 2013 – [[Bob Clarke (illustrator)|Bob Clarke]], American illustrator (b. 1926) * 2013 – [[Ahmad Sayyed Javadi]], Iranian lawyer and politician, [[Ministry of Interior (Iran)|Iranian Minister of Interior]] (b. 1917) * 2013 – [[Dmitri Uchaykin]], Russian ice hockey player (b. 1980) *[[2014]] – [[Gonzalo Anes]], Spanish economist, historian, and academic (b. 1931) * 2014 – [[Roger Somville]], Belgian painter (b. 1923) *[[2015]] – [[Betty Churcher]], Australian painter, historian, and curator (b. 1931) * 2015 – [[Cocoa Fujiwara]], Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1983) * 2015 – [[Carlos Gaviria Díaz]], Colombian lawyer and politician (b. 1937) * 2015 – [[Dalibor Vesely]], Czech-English historian, author, and academic (b. 1934) *[[2016]] – [[Ronnie Corbett]], Scottish comedian, actor and screenwriter (b. 1930) * 2016 – [[Hans-Dietrich Genscher]], German politician (b. 1927) * 2016 – [[Zaha Hadid]], Iraqi-born English architect and academic, designed the [[Bridge Pavilion]] (b. 1950)<ref>{{cite news |work=The Guardian |title=Dame Zaha Hadid obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2016/apr/01/zaha-hadid-obituary |date=1 April 2016 |access-date=18 July 2024 |first1=Deyan |last1=Sudjic}}</ref> * 2016 – [[Imre Kertész]], Hungarian author, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1929) * 2016 – [[Denise Robertson]], British writer and television broadcaster (b. 1932) *[[2017]] – [[Gilbert Baker (artist)|Gilbert Baker]], American artist and LGBT rights activist (b. 1951) * 2017 – [[James Rosenquist]], American artist (b. 1933) *[[2018]] – [[Nick Newton]], inventor of the Newton Starting Blocks (b. 1933)<ref>{{cite web |last=Stone |first=Ken |date=2018-04-01 |title=Nick Newton Dies at 84; Invented Aluminum Starting Blocks, Set Track Records |url=https://timesofsandiego.com/life/2018/03/31/nick-newton-dies-at-84-invented-aluminum-starting-blocks-set-track-records/ |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=Times of San Diego |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Nipsey Hussle]], American rapper (b. 1985)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/man-killed-two-others-injured-outside-rapper-nipsey-hussle-s-n989371|title=Rapper Nipsey Hussle killed in shooting outside his L.A. store|website=NBC News|date=April 2019 }}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Gita Ramjee]], Ugandan-South African scientist and researcher (b. 1956)<ref>{{cite web|title=HIV Researcher Gita Ramjee Dies of Complications Tied to COVID-19|url=https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/hiv-researcher-gita-ramjee-dies-67365|access-date=2021-01-02|website=The Scientist Magazine|language=en}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Ken Reitz]], American baseball player (b. 1951)<ref>{{cite web|title=Ken Reitz, 'Zamboni' at third for Cards, dies|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/ken-reitz-dies-at-age-69|access-date=2021-04-04|website=MLB.com|language=en}}</ref> * 2021 – [[Muhammad Wakkas]], Bangladeshi teacher and parliamentarian (b. 1952)<ref name=":3">{{cite news|url=https://sylhetreport.com/?p=22735|title=আলাপচারিতায়-জমিয়ত নেতা মুফতি মুহাম্মদ ওয়াক্কাস|language=bn|date=28 October 2017|work=Sylhet Report|access-date=30 August 2019|archive-url=https://archive.today/20190831113906/https://sylhetreport.com/?p=22735|archive-date=31 August 2019}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Shirley Burkovich]], former American All-American Girls Professional Baseball League ([[All-American Girls Professional Baseball League|AAGPBL]]) player (b. 1933) * 2022 – [[Patrick Demarchelier]], French fashion photographer (b. 1943)<ref>{{cite web |date=2022-04-01 |title=French fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier dies at 78 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2022/apr/01/french-fashion-photographer-patrick-demarchelier-dies-at-78 |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Moana Jackson]], New Zealand lawyer specialising in constitutional law (b. 1945)<ref>{{cite web |title=Māori lawyer and activist Moana Jackson dies after long illness |url=https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/03/31/New-Zealand-Mori-intellectual-activist-moana-jackson-dies/9591648734480/ |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=UPI |language=en}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Tullio Moneta]], Italian mercenary and actor (b. 1937)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-02 |title=Tullio Moneta morto, addio all'uomo dalle mille vite |url=https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/macerata/cronaca/tullio-moneta-fd059b45 |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Il Resto del Carlino |language=it}}</ref> * [[2024]] – [[Barbara Rush]], American actress (b. 1927)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tapp |first=Tom |date=2024-04-01 |title=Barbara Rush Dies: Actress Known For 'It Came From Outer Space,' 'Peyton Place,' 'All My Children' Was 97 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/03/barbara-rush-dead-actress-peyton-place-all-my-children-1235872780/ |access-date=2024-04-01 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> * [[2025]] – [[Sian Barbara Allen]], American television actress (b. 1946)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rosario |first=Alexandra Del |date=April 1, 2025 |title=Sian Barbara Allen, actor known for 'The Waltons' and 'You'll Like My Mother,' dies at 78 |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2025-04-01/sian-barbara-allen-dead-the-waltons-youll-like-my-mother-actor |access-date=April 3, 2025 |website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |language=en-US}}</ref> * 2025 – [[Betty Webb (code breaker)|Betty Webb]], English code breaker (b. 1923)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fofana |first=Aida |date=April 1, 2025 |title=Bletchley Park code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30ywv8o |access-date=April 8, 2025 |website=[[BBC]] |language=en-GB}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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