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History Deaths on March 24

By  Sou La  24 Mar   101 Views

History Deaths on March 24

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César Milstein, Argentinian-English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)

#César_Milstein

In 2002

Jules Verne, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1828)

#Jules_Verne

In 1905

Robert Culp, American actor (b. 1930)

#Robert_Culp

In 2010

Óscar Romero, Salvadoran archbishop (b. 1917)

#Óscar_Romero

In 1980

Rafael Azcona, Spanish author and screenwriter (b. 1926)

#Rafael_Azcona

In 2008

Abraham Hume, English floriculturist and Tory politician (b. 1748/49)

#Sir_Abraham_Hume,_2nd_Baronet

In 1838

Wulfred, archbishop of Canterbury

#Wulfred

In 832

John Harrison, English carpenter and clockmaker, invented the Marine chronometer (b. 1693)

#John_Harrison

In 1776

Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish painter and illustrator (b. 1885)

#Sigrid_Hjertén

In 1948

Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, French lawyer (b. 1753)

#Louis_Marie_de_La_Révellière-Lépeaux

In 1824

Lys Assia, Swiss singer and First Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest (b. 1924)

#Lys_Assia

In 2018

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet and educator (b. 1807)

#Henry_Wadsworth_Longfellow

In 1882

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English politician, Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard (b. 1694)

#Philip_Stanhope,_4th_Earl_of_Chesterfield

In 1773

Garry Shandling, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1949)

#Garry_Shandling

In 2016

Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer (b. 1848)

#Margaret_Lindsay_Huggins

In 1915

Carl Schuhmann, German gymnast, shot putter, and jumper (b. 1869)

#Carl_Schuhmann

In 1946

Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, German politician (b. 1902)

#Gertrud_Scholtz-Klink

In 1999

Johan Cruyff, Dutch footballer (b. 1947)

#Johan_Cruyff

In 2016

Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire, English nobleman (b. 1470)

#Edward_Stafford,_2nd_Earl_of_Wiltshire

In 1499

Catherine of Vadstena, Swedish saint (b. 1332)

#Catherine_of_Vadstena

In 1381

Nick Noble, American singer-songwriter (b. 1926)

#Nick_Noble_(singer)

In 2012

Gury Marchuk, Russian physicist, mathematician, and academic (b. 1925)

#Gury_Marchuk

In 2013

Édouard Branly, French physicist and academic (b. 1844)

#Édouard_Branly

In 1940

George Kell, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1922)

#George_Kell

In 2009

Karol Olszewski, Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1846)

#Karol_Olszewski

In 1915

Ray Goulding, American comedian and radio host (b. 1922)

#Ray_Goulding

In 1990

Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1817)

#Achille_Ernest_Oscar_Joseph_Delesse

In 1881

Pope Nicholas V (b. 1397)

#Pope_Nicholas_V

In 1455

Hans Hermann Groër, Austrian cardinal (b. 1919)

#Hans_Hermann_Groër

In 2003

Constance of Castile, claimant to the throne of Castile

#Constance_of_Castile,_Duchess_of_Lancaster

In 1394

John Kerr, Australian lawyer and politician, 18th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1914)

#John_Kerr_(governor-general)

In 1991

Pieter de Hooch, Dutch painter (b. 1629)

#Pieter_de_Hooch

In 1684

James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas (b. 1371)

#James_Douglas,_7th_Earl_of_Douglas

In 1443

Inge Lønning, Norwegian theologian, academic, and politician (b. 1938)

#Inge_Lønning

In 2013

Richard Widmark, American actor (b. 1914)

#Richard_Widmark

In 2008

Paul Callaghan, New Zealand physicist and academic (b. 1947)

#Paul_Callaghan

In 2012

Raoul Ubac, French painter, sculptor, photographer and engraver (b. 1910)

#Raoul_Ubac

In 1985

Sam Jaffe, American actor (b. 1891)

#Sam_Jaffe

In 1984

Orde Wingate, Indian-English general (b. 1903)

#Orde_Wingate

In 1944

Joseph Pilato, American film and voice actor (b.1949)

#Joseph_Pilato

In 2019

Jim Marshall, American photographer (b. 1936)

#Jim_Marshall_(photographer)

In 2010

Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779)

#Antoine-Henri_Jomini

In 1869

Birdie Tebbetts, American baseball player and manager (b. 1912)

#Birdie_Tebbetts

In 1999

John Millington Synge, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1871)

#John_Millington_Synge

In 1909

Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player (b. 1892)

#Alexander_Alekhine

In 1946

Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)

#Vsevolod_Garshin

In 1888

Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect, designed the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel and Aarhus City Hall (b. 1902)

#Arne_Jacobsen

In 1971

Samuel Scheidt, German organist and composer (b. 1587)

#Samuel_Scheidt

In 1653

Jean Goldkette, French-American pianist and bandleader (b. 1899)

#Jean_Goldkette

In 1962

John Hersey, American journalist and author (b. 1914)

#John_Hersey

In 1993

Phan Châu Trinh, Vietnamese activist (b. 1872)

#Phan_Chu_Trinh

In 1926

James Rudolph Garfield, American lawyer and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1865)

#James_Rudolph_Garfield

In 1950

Harun al-Rashid, Arab caliph (b. 763)

#Harun_al-Rashid

In 809

Enrique Granados, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1867)

#Enrique_Granados

In 1916

Mary of Teck (b. 1867)

#Mary_of_Teck

In 1953

Walter Hilton, English mystic and saint (b. 1340)

#Walter_Hilton

In 1396

Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and critic (b. 1837)

#Ivan_Kramskoi

In 1887

notable deaths of the Germanwings Flight 9525 crash: Oleg Bryjak, Kazakhstani-German opera singer (b. 1960) Maria Radner, German opera singer (b. 1981)

#Germanwings_Flight_9525

In 2015

Auguste Piccard, Swiss physicist and explorer (b. 1884)

#Auguste_Piccard

In 1962

Yehuda Avner, English-Israeli diplomat (b. 1928)

In 2015

David A. Trampier, American illustrator (b. 1954)

In 2014

John Rowe Townsend, English author and scholar (b. 1922)

In 2014

Oleksandr Muzychko, Ukrainian activist (b. 1962)

In 2014

Francis Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 8th Baron Thurlow, English diplomat (b. 1912)

In 2013

Mohamed Yousri Salama, Egyptian dentist and politician (b. 1974)

In 2013

Paolo Ponzo, Italian footballer (b. 1972)

In 2013

Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author (b. 1926)

In 2013

Gábor Ocskay, Hungarian ice hockey player (b. 1975)

In 2009

Hans Klenk, German racing driver (b. 1919)

In 2009

Neil Aspinall, Welsh-English record producer and manager (b. 1941)

In 2008

Chalmers Alford, American guitarist (b. 1955)

In 2008

Shripad Narayan Pendse, Indian Marathi novelist (b. 1913)

In 2007

Rudra Rajasingham, Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat (b. 1926)

In 2006

Bob Said, American race car driver and bobsledder (b. 1932)

In 2002

Muriel Young, English television host and producer (b. 1928)

In 2001

Joseph Needham, English historian and academic (b. 1900)

In 1995

Albert Arlen, Australian pianist, composer, actor, and playwright (b. 1905)

In 1993

Turhan Feyzio?lu, Turkish academic and politician, 27th Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1922)

In 1988

Park Mok-wol, influential Korean poet and academic (b. 1916)

In 1978

Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, English field marshal (b. 1887)

In 1976

Arthur Metcalfe, Australian public servant (b. 1895)

In 1971

Lorna Hodgkinson, Australian educator and educational psychologist (b. 1887)

In 1951

Elizabeth Ridgeway, English woman convicted of poisoning her husband

In 1684

Elizabeth I of England (b. 1533)

In 1603

Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, Spanish-Portuguese rabbi and author (b. 1488)

In 1575

Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese daimy? (b. 1514)

In 1563

Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk (b.c. 1320)

In 1399

Odon de Pins, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller

In 1296

Hugh III of Cyprus (b. 1235)

In 1284

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