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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[886]] – [[Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi]], Muslim scholar and [[Astrology in medieval Islam|astrologer]] (b. 787)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Saif |first1=Liana |title=Arabic Theories of Astral Influences: Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK |pages=9–26 |language=en |doi=10.1057/9781137399472_2 |date=2015|isbn=978-1-349-57399-8 }}</ref> *[[1202]] – [[Sverre of Norway]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Sverrir Sigurdsson {{!}} King of Norway |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sverrir-Sigurdsson |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=4 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804033606/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sverrir-Sigurdsson |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Monarchy of Norway|King of Norway]] and founder of the [[House of Sverre]] *[[1440]] – [[Frances of Rome]], Italian nun and saint (b. 1384)<ref>{{cite web |title=Saint Frances of Rome {{!}} Italian nun |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Frances-of-Rome |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=21 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190921132820/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Frances-of-Rome |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1444]] – [[Leonardo Bruni]], Italian humanist (b. c. 1370)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Marrone |first1=Gaetana |last2=Puppa |first2=Paolo |title=Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies |date=2006 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-45529-3 |pages=313–314 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=csVcAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA314 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143302/https://books.google.com/books?id=csVcAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA314 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1463]] – [[Catherine of Bologna]], Italian nun and saint (b. 1463)<ref>{{cite web |title=Saint Catherine of Bologna {{!}} Italian mystic |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Catherine-of-Bologna |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=15 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=3 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803195301/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Catherine-of-Bologna |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1566]] – [[David Rizzio]], Italian-Scottish courtier and politician (b. 1533)<ref>{{cite web |title=David Rizzio: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland |url=https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/r/davidrizzio.html |website=www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk |access-date=23 January 2020 |archive-date=21 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621065228/https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/r/davidrizzio.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1649]] – [[James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton]], Scottish soldier and politician (b. 1606)<ref>{{cite web |title=James Hamilton, 3rd marquess and 1st duke of Hamilton {{!}} Scottish Royalist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Hamilton-1st-Duke-of-Hamilton |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=3 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803194741/https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Hamilton-1st-Duke-of-Hamilton |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1649 – [[Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland]], English soldier and politician (b. 1590)<ref>{{cite web |title=Biography of Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland |url=http://bcw-project.org/biography/henry-rich-earl-of-holland |website=bcw-project.org |access-date=5 February 2020 |archive-date=2 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200202134356/http://bcw-project.org/biography/henry-rich-earl-of-holland |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1661]] – [[Cardinal Mazarin]], Italian-French academic and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1602)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jules, Cardinal Mazarin {{!}} French cardinal and statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cardinal-Jules-Mazarin |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=12 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150712161205/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cardinal-Jules-Mazarin |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1709]] – [[Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu]], English courtier and politician (b. 1638)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ralph Montagu, 1st duke of Montagu {{!}} English noble |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ralph-Montagu-1st-Duke-of-Montagu |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=24 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190924002338/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ralph-Montagu-1st-Duke-of-Montagu |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1808]] – [[Joseph Bonomi the Elder]], Italian architect (b. 1739)<ref>{{cite web |title=Joseph Bonomi {{!}} Artist {{!}} Royal Academy of Arts |url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/joseph-bonomi-ara |website=www.royalacademy.org.uk |access-date=5 February 2020 |archive-date=5 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200205182658/https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/joseph-bonomi-ara |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1810]] – [[Ozias Humphry]], English painter and academic (b. 1742)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ozias Humphry 1742-1810 |url=https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/ozias-humphry-284 |website=Tate |access-date=5 February 2020 |archive-date=5 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200205173312/https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/ozias-humphry-284 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1825]] – [[Anna Laetitia Barbauld]], English poet, author, and critic (b. 1743)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Dole |first1=Nathan Haskell |title=The Bibliophile Dictionary: A Biographical Record of the Great Authors |date=2003 |publisher=The Minerva Group, Inc. |isbn=978-1-4102-1040-1 |page=4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x0KZEYvVMOgC&pg=PT4 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1831]] – [[Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger]], German author and playwright (b. 1752)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Friedrich-Maximilian-von-Klinger |title=Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=3 July 2020 |archive-date=3 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803194336/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Friedrich-Maximilian-von-Klinger |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1847]] – [[Mary Anning]], English [[Paleontology|paleontologist]] (b. 1799)<ref>{{cite web |title=Mary Anning {{!}} English fossil hunter and anatomist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Anning |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=23 January 2020 |language=en |archive-date=10 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180310005410/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Anning |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1851]] – [[Hans Christian Ørsted]], Danish physicist and chemist, discovered [[electromagnetism]] and the element [[aluminium]] (b. 1777)<ref>{{cite web |title=Hans Christian Ørsted {{!}} Danish physicist and chemist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hans-Christian-Orsted |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=21 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200421015216/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hans-Christian-Orsted |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1876]] – [[Louise Colet]], French poet (b. 1810)<ref>{{cite web |title=Louise Colet {{!}} French writer {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louise-Colet |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=26 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1888]] – [[William I, German Emperor]] (b. 1797)<ref>{{cite wikisource |last1=Headlam |first1=James Wycliffe |editor1-last=Abbott |editor1-first=Evelyn |title=Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire |date=1899 |publisher=G.P. Putnam's Sons |page=445 |oclc=1041634868 |wslink=Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire/Chapter 17 |scan=Page:Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire (1899).djvu/511}}</ref> *[[1895]] – [[Leopold von Sacher-Masoch]], Austrian journalist and author (b. 1836)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nemo |first1=August |last2=Joyce |first2=James |last3=Fanu |first3=Joseph Sheridan Le |last4=Howard |first4=Robert E. |title=3 books to know: Classic Erotica |date=2019 |publisher=Tacet Books |isbn=978-85-7777-210-0 |page=5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nTuZDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT5 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220302013306/https://books.google.com/books?id=nTuZDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT5 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1897]] – [[Sondre Norheim]], Norwegian-American skier (b. 1825)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sondre Norheim {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sondre-Norheim |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=5 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200205183055/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sondre-Norheim |url-status=live }}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1918]] – [[Frank Wedekind]], German author and playwright (b. 1864)<ref>{{cite web |title=Frank Wedekind {{!}} German actor and dramatist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frank-Wedekind |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=9 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191109054004/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frank-Wedekind |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1925]] – [[Willard Metcalf]], American painter and academic (b. 1858)<ref>{{cite web |title=Fox Chase: Willard Metcalf |url=https://florencegriswoldmuseum.org/collections/online/fox-chase/fox-chase-willard-metcalf/ |website=Florence Griswold Museum |access-date=5 February 2020 |archive-date=5 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200205190601/https://florencegriswoldmuseum.org/collections/online/fox-chase/fox-chase-willard-metcalf/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1926]] – [[Mikao Usui]], Japanese spiritual leader, founded [[Reiki]] (b. 1865)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Beckett |first1=Don |title=Reiki, the True Story: An Exploration of Usui Reiki |date=2009 |publisher=Frog Books |isbn=978-1-58394-267-3 |page=5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vSMPGdB_CGcC&pg=PA5 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143331/https://books.google.com/books?id=vSMPGdB_CGcC&pg=PA5 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Paul Elmer More]], American journalist and critic (b. 1864)<ref>{{cite web |title=Paul Elmer More {{!}} American scholar |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paul-Elmer-More |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=12 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412005047/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paul-Elmer-More |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Otto Freundlich]], German painter and sculptor (b. 1878)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Wasensteiner |first1=Lucy |title=The Twentieth Century German Art Exhibition: Answering Degenerate Art in 1930s London |date=2018 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-351-00412-1 |page=246 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_apxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT246 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143332/https://books.google.com/books?id=_apxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT246 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1954]] – [[Vagn Walfrid Ekman]], Swedish oceanographer and academic (b. 1874)<ref>{{cite web |title=V. Walfrid Ekman {{!}} Swedish scientist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/V-Walfrid-Ekman |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=29 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190629144733/https://www.britannica.com/biography/V-Walfrid-Ekman |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1955]] – [[Miroslava Stern|Miroslava Stern (Miroslava)]], Czech-Mexican actress (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Evans |first1=Jo |last2=Viejo |first2=Breixo |title=Luis Buñuel: A Life in Letters |date=2019 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing USA |isbn=978-1-5013-1260-1 |page=335 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0FC4DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT335 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143332/https://www.google.com/books/edition/Luis_Bu%C3%B1uel/0FC4DwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PT335&printsec=frontcover |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1964]] – [[Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck]], German general (b. 1870)<ref>{{cite web |title=Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck {{!}} German officer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paul-von-Lettow-Vorbeck |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=3 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803184754/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paul-von-Lettow-Vorbeck |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1969]] – [[Abdul Munim Riad]], Egyptian general (b. 1919)<ref>{{cite web |title=Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Munʿim Riyāḍ {{!}} Egyptian military officer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Muhammad-Abd-al-Munim-Riyad |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=6 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206002154/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Muhammad-Abd-al-Munim-Riyad |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria]], [[Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church|Coptic Orthodox Pope]] (b. 1902)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Doorn-Harder |first1=Nelly van |last2=Vogt |first2=Kari |title=Between Desert and City: The Coptic Orthodox Church Today: The Coptic Orthodox Church Today |date=2012 |publisher=Wipf and Stock Publishers |isbn=978-1-62032-080-8 |page=243 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l2pNAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA243 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143337/https://www.google.com/books/edition/Between_Desert_and_City_The_Coptic_Ortho/l2pNAwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA243&printsec=frontcover |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1974]] – [[Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr.|Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.]], American pharmacologist and biochemist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1915)<ref>{{cite web |title=Earl W. Sutherland, Jr. {{!}} American pharmacologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Earl-W-Sutherland-Jr |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=4 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200104030111/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Earl-W-Sutherland-Jr |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1974 – [[Harry Womack]], American singer (b. 1945)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Wilson |first1=Scott |title=Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. |date=2016 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-1-4766-2599-7 |page=823 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FOHgDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA823 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143332/https://books.google.com/books?id=FOHgDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA823 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1983]] – [[Faye Emerson]], American actress (b. 1917)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Newcomb |first1=Horace |title=Encyclopedia of Television |date=2014 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-19472-7 |page=806 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NUXIAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA806 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143334/https://books.google.com/books?id=NUXIAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA806 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1983 – [[Ulf von Euler]], Swedish physiologist and pharmacologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1905)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ulf von Euler {{!}} Swedish physiologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ulf-von-Euler |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=3 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190703151430/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ulf-von-Euler |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Kurt Georg Kiesinger]], German lawyer, politician and [[Chancellor of Germany]] (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kurt Georg Kiesinger {{!}} German statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=7 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507030457/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], American photographer (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite web |title=Robert Mapplethorpe 1946-1989 |url=https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/robert-mapplethorpe-11413 |website=Tate |access-date=10 February 2020 |archive-date=15 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215124657/https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/robert-mapplethorpe-11413 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Jim Hardin]], American baseball player (b. 1943)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jim Hardin {{!}} Society for American Baseball Research |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/1cb75186 |website=sabr.org |access-date=10 February 2020 |archive-date=27 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170927114309/http://www.sabr.org/bioproj/person/1cb75186 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Menachem Begin]], Belarusian-Israeli soldier, politician and [[Prime Minister of Israel]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1913)<ref>{{cite web |title=Menachem Begin {{!}} prime minister of Israel |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Menachem-Begin |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=25 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225163626/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Menachem-Begin |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[C. Northcote Parkinson]], English historian and author (b. 1909)<ref>{{cite web |title=C. Northcote Parkinson {{!}} British historian and author |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/C-Northcote-Parkinson |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=28 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191128203548/https://www.britannica.com/biography/C-Northcote-Parkinson |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Charles Bukowski]], American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles Bukowski {{!}} Biography, Books, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Bukowski |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=20 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200820094403/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Bukowski |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1994 – [[Eddie Creatchman]], Canadian wrestler, referee, and manager (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite web |title=Eddie Creatchman - OWW |url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/bios/e/eddie-creatchman/ |website=Online World of Wrestling |access-date=10 February 2020 |archive-date=7 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200107172341/http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/bios/e/eddie-creatchman/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1994 – [[Fernando Rey]], Spanish actor (b. 1917)<ref>{{cite web |title=Obituary: Fernando Rey |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-fernando-rey-1428402.html |website=The Independent |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |date=11 March 1994 |archive-date=17 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210217161918/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-fernando-rey-1428402.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Edward Bernays]], Austrian-American propagandist (b. 1891)<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/03/10/obituaries/edward-bernays-father-public-relations-leader-opinion-making-dies-103.html | title=Edward Bernays, 'Father of Public Relations' and Leader in Opinion Making, Dies at 103 | work=The New York Times | date=10 March 1995 }}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[George Burns]], American comedian, actor, and writer (b. 1896)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Oliver|first=Myrna|date=1996-03-10|title=From the Archives: George Burns, Comedy's Elder Statesman, Dies|url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/archives/la-me-george-burns-199603010-story.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630161854/https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/archives/la-me-george-burns-199603010-story.html|archive-date=2020-06-30|access-date=2021-10-03|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Jean-Dominique Bauby]], French journalist and author (b. 1952)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jean-Dominique Bauby {{!}} French journalist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jean-Dominique-Bauby |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=7 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191007141910/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jean-Dominique-Bauby |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1997 – [[Terry Nation]], Welsh author and screenwriter (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |title=Remembering Terry Nation |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/wales/entries/fb04f0bf-ee9c-3546-b733-e9648b3dc6da |website=BBC |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |date=8 March 2012 |archive-date=18 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200518104045/https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/wales/entries/fb04f0bf-ee9c-3546-b733-e9648b3dc6da |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1997 – [[The Notorious B.I.G.]], American rapper, songwriter, and actor (b. 1972)<ref>{{cite news |title=LAPD launching new Notorious BIG task force |agency=Associated Press |date=August 3, 2006 |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/lapd-launching-new-notorious-big-task-force-wbna14118674 |access-date=September 29, 2006 |archive-date=October 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024042122/https://www.today.com/popculture/lapd-launching-new-notorious-big-task-force-wbna14118674 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Harry Somers]], Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite web |title=Harry Somers {{!}} The Canadian Encyclopedia |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/harry-stewart-somers |website=www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca |access-date=10 February 2020 |archive-date=18 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318232623/https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/harry-stewart-somers |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1999 – [[George Singh]], Belizean jurist and [[Chief Justice of Belize]] (b. 1937)<ref name="obit">{{cite news|date=1999-03-09|title=Justice George Singh dies|work=[[Great Belize Television|News 5 Belize]]|url=http://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/23441|url-status=live|access-date=2012-04-20|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002915/http://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/23441}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Jean Coulthard]], Canadian composer and educator (b. 1908)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jean Coulthard {{!}} The Canadian Encyclopedia |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/jean-coulthard |website=www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca |access-date=10 February 2020 |archive-date=19 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200319002848/https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/jean-coulthard |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2003]] – [[Stan Brakhage]], American director and cinematographer (b. 1933)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bergan |first1=Ronald |title=Obituary: Stan Brakhage |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2003/mar/15/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |website=The Guardian |access-date=10 February 2020 |date=15 March 2003 |archive-date=4 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200604160913/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2003/mar/15/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |url-status=live }}</ref> * 2003 – [[Bernard Dowiyogo]], Nauruan politician, [[President of Nauru]] (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite web |title=Bernard Dowiyogo {{!}} Nauruan politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bernard-Dowiyogo |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=4 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604193922/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bernard-Dowiyogo |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2004]] – [[John Mayer (composer)|John Mayer]], Indian composer (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hunt |first1=Ken |title=Obituary: John Mayer |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/mar/13/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries1 |website=The Guardian |access-date=6 March 2021 |date=13 March 2004 |archive-date=10 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210210201915/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/mar/13/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries1 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2006]] – [[Tom Fox (Quaker)|Tom Fox]], American activist (b. 1951)<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=978-1-60899-248-5 |page=68 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4HNMAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA68 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143414/https://books.google.com/books?id=4HNMAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA68 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 2006 – [[Anna Moffo]], American soprano (b. 1932)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/anna-moffo-6106544.html|title=Anna Moffo|date=March 17, 2006|website=The Independent|access-date=August 1, 2021|archive-date=March 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210311212939/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/anna-moffo-6106544.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2006 – [[John Profumo]], English soldier and politician, [[Secretary of State for War]] (b. 1915)<ref>{{cite web |title=John Dennis Profumo {{!}} British politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Profumo |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=17 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217233347/https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Profumo |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2007]] – [[Brad Delp]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Publishing |first1=Britannica Educational |title=Disco, Punk, New Wave, Heavy Metal, and More: Music in the 1970s and 1980s |date=2012 |publisher=Britannica Educational Publishing |isbn=978-1-61530-912-2 |page=23 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hd-bAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT23 |language=en |access-date=2020-08-23 |archive-date=2022-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309143333/https://books.google.com/books?id=hd-bAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT23 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 2007 – [[Glen Harmon]], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)<ref>{{cite web |title=Honoured Members Database {{!}} Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame |url=http://honouredmembers.sportmanitoba.ca/inductee.php?id=375 |website=honouredmembers.sportmanitoba.ca |access-date=5 February 2020 |archive-date=4 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804023626/http://honouredmembers.sportmanitoba.ca/inductee.php?id=375 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2010]] – [[Willie Davis (baseball)|Willie Davis]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1940)<ref>{{cite web |title=Farewell, Willie Davis (1940-2010) |url=https://www.espn.com/blog/los-angeles/dodger-thoughts/post/_/id/3264/farewell-willie-davis-1940-2010 |website=ESPN.com |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |date=9 March 2010 |archive-date=17 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200817233936/https://www.espn.com/blog/los-angeles/dodger-thoughts/post/_/id/3264/farewell-willie-davis-1940-2010 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 2010 – [[Doris Haddock]], American activist and politician (b. 1910)<ref>{{cite web |title=Campaign Finance Reform Activist 'Granny D' Dead at 100 |url=https://abcnews.go.com/WN/doris-haddock-granny-champion-campaign-finance-reform-died/story?id=10063925 |website=ABC News |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=2 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802000226/https://abcnews.go.com/WN/doris-haddock-granny-champion-campaign-finance-reform-died/story?id=10063925 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 2010 – [[Wilfy Rebimbus]], Indian singer (b. 1942)<ref>{{cite news |title='Wilfy Rebimbus was an epochmaker' |work=Deccan Herald |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/59524/wilfy-rebimbus-epochmaker.html |date=22 March 2010 |access-date=14 February 2023}}</ref> * 2010 – [[Henry Wittenberg]], American wrestler (b. 1918)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Henry Wittenberg |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/60801 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=22 March 2024 }}</ref> *[[2011]] – [[David S. Broder]], American journalist and academic (b. 1929)<ref>{{cite web |title=David Broder: 1929-2011 |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/david-broder-1929-2011/# |website=www.cbsnews.com |date=9 March 2011 |access-date=10 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=3 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803155859/https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/david-broder-1929-2011/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2013]] – [[Max Jakobson]], Finnish journalist and diplomat (b. 1923)<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Finnish diplomat and journalist Max Jakobson dies at age 89 |url=https://www.timescolonist.com/news/obituaries/former-finnish-diplomat-and-journalist-max-jakobson-dies-at-age-89-1.94983 |website=Times Colonist |access-date=10 February 2020 |archive-date=3 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803185255/https://www.timescolonist.com/news/obituaries/former-finnish-diplomat-and-journalist-max-jakobson-dies-at-age-89-1.94983 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 2013 – [[Merton Simpson]], American painter and art collector (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite web |title=Merton Simpson |url=http://iraaa.museum.hamptonu.edu/page/Merton-Daniel-Simpson%2C-September-20%2C-1928----March-9%2C-2013 |website=iraaa.museum.hamptonu.edu |access-date=5 February 2020 |archive-date=5 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200205182658/http://iraaa.museum.hamptonu.edu/page/Merton-Daniel-Simpson,-September-20,-1928----March-9,-2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2015]] – [[James Molyneaux, Baron Molyneaux of Killead]], Northern Irish soldier and politician (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite web |title=The Northern Ireland Assembly |url=http://aims.niassembly.gov.uk/officialreport/report.aspx?&eveDate=2015/03/09&docID=226892 |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=5 February 2020 |archive-date=2 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402142106/http://aims.niassembly.gov.uk/officialreport/report.aspx?&eveDate=2015%2F03%2F09&docID=226892 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2016]] – [[Robert Horton (actor)|Robert Horton]], American actor (b. 1924)<ref>{{cite news |title=Robert Horton, actor - obituary |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2016/03/20/robert-horton-actor---obituary/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2016/03/20/robert-horton-actor---obituary/ |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |newspaper=The Telegraph |access-date=5 February 2020 |date=20 March 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * 2016 – [[Clyde Lovellette]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1929)<ref>{{cite web |title=Clyde Lovellette Bio, Stats, and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/clyde-lovellette-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418061137/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/clyde-lovellette-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Howard Hodgkin]], British painter (b. 1932)<ref>{{cite web |last1=McNay |first1=Michael |title=Sir Howard Hodgkin obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/mar/09/sir-howard-hodgkin-obituary |website=The Guardian |access-date=23 January 2020 |date=9 March 2017 |archive-date=30 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200430112550/https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/mar/09/sir-howard-hodgkin-obituary |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Jo Min-ki]], Korean actor (b. 1965)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jo Min-ki age, movies, wife, children and what allegations against him were |url=https://metro.co.uk/2018/03/09/jo-min-ki-age-net-worth-movies-wife-children-allegations-7373697/ |website=Metro |access-date=23 January 2020 |language=en |date=9 March 2018 |archive-date=4 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804033438/https://metro.co.uk/2018/03/09/jo-min-ki-age-net-worth-movies-wife-children-allegations-7373697/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[John Bathersby]], Australian Catholic bishop (b. 1936)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://catholicleader.com.au/news/brisbane-archdioceses-former-shepherd-archbishop-john-bathersby-has-died-aged-84 |title=Brisbane Archdiocese's former shepherd Archbishop John Bathersby has died aged 83 |last=Higgins |first=Joe |date=9 March 2020 |publisher=[[The Catholic Leader]] |access-date=10 March 2020 |archive-date=6 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406135702/https://catholicleader.com.au/news/brisbane-archdioceses-former-shepherd-archbishop-john-bathersby-has-died-aged-84 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[James Levine]], American conductor and pianist (b. 1943)<ref>{{Cite news|last=Tommasini|first=Anthony|date=2021-03-17|title=James Levine, Former Met Opera Maestro, Is Dead at 77|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/obituaries/james-levine-dead.html|access-date=2021-03-17|issn=0362-4331|archive-date=2021-07-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210713200549/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/obituaries/james-levine-dead.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2021 – [[Roger Mudd]], American journalist (b. 1928)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Roger Mudd, longtime network news correspondent and anchorman, dies at 93|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2021/03/09/roger-mudd-veteran-cbs-newsman-dies-93-kidney-failure/6929404002/|access-date=2021-03-10|website=USA TODAY|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-03-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210310093234/https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2021/03/09/roger-mudd-veteran-cbs-newsman-dies-93-kidney-failure/6929404002/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Chaim Topol]], Israeli actor (b. 1935)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-09 |title=Chaim Topol, starred as Tevye in 'Fiddler on the Roof,' dies at 87 |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/3/9/23632014/chaim-topol-dead-israeli-actor-starred-fiddler-on-the-roof-as-tevye-obituary |access-date=2023-03-09 |website=Chicago Sun-Times |language=en}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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