Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: 17-Mar

Died on This Day (17-Mar)

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniv
	Andre Williams	Zephire Andre Williams was an American R&B musician who started his career in the 1950s at Fortune Records in Detroit.	American R&B musician	82	1
	Derek Walcott	Sir Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OCC was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright.	Saint Lucian poet and playwright	87	3
	L'Wren Scott	Laura "Luann" Bambrough , known professionally as L'Wren Scott, was an American model, fashion designer and stylist.	American fashion designer	49	6
	John Demjanjuk	John Demjanjuk was a Ukrainian-American who served as a Trawniki man and Nazi camp guard at Sobibor extermination camp, Majdanek, and Flossenbürg.	Soviet POW	91	8
	Alex Chilton	William Alexander Chilton was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer best known as the lead singer of the Box Tops and Big Star.	American musician	59	10
	Edward F. Knipling	Edward Fred Knipling was an American entomologist, who along with his longtime colleague , received the 1992 World Food Prize for their collaborative achievements in developing the sterile insect technique for eradicating or suppressing the threat posed by pests to the livestock and crops that contribute to the world's food supply.	American entomologist	90	20
	Capucine	Capucine was a French fashion model and actress known for her comedic roles in The Pink Panther and What's New Pussycat? .	Actress, model	62	30
	Boun Oum	Prince Boun Oum was the son of King Ratsadanay, and was the hereditary prince of Champassak and also Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos from March 1949 to February 1950 and again from December 1960 to June 1962.	Laotian politician	67	40
	Ludolf von Alvensleben	Ludolf-Hermann Emmanuel Georg Kurt Werner von Alvensleben was an SS functionary of Nazi Germany.	German politician	69	50
	Samuel Alfred Craig	Samuel Alfred Craig was a Civil War soldier, attorney, and a Republican member of the U.	Union United States Army officer	80	100

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniv
	Nicholas Edwards, Baron Crickhowell	Roger Nicholas Edwards, Baron Crickhowell, PC was a British Conservative Party politician who served as an MP from 1970 until 1987 and as Secretary of State for Wales during the first two terms of the Thatcher government.	Secretary of State for Wales	84	2
	Cliff Michelmore	Arthur Clifford Michelmore CBE was an English television presenter and producer.	English television presenter and producer	96	4
	Jan van Houwelingen	Jan van Houwelingen was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party later the Christian Democratic Appeal party and chemist.	Dutch politician	73	7
	Ferlin Husky	Ferlin Eugene Husky was an early American country music singer who was equally adept at the genres of traditional honky-tonk, ballads, spoken recitations, and rockabilly pop tunes.	Country Singer	85	9
	George Kennan	George Frost Kennan was an American diplomat and historian.	US Ambassador	101	15
	Ronnie Kray	Ronald Kray and Reginald Kray were identical twin brothers, gangsters and convicted criminals.	English Gangster	61	25
	Eva Morrison	Eva Belle Morrison Abdou was a Boston hospital librarian, and a long distance swimmer who made three attempts to cross the English Channel.	Distance swimmer	73	35
	Princess Feodora of Denmark	Princess Feodora of Denmark was a Danish princess as a daughter of Prince Harald of Denmark and granddaughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark.	Danish princess	64	45
	Gerhard Friedrich	The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.	German flying ace	27	75
	Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst	Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst was a Prussian parliamentarian for the Centre Party.	German politician	69	125