Died on This Day (22-Mar)
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Scott Walker | Noel Scott Engel , better known by his stage name Scott Walker, was an American-British singer-songwriter, composer and record producer who resided in England. | British singer | 76 | 1 |
Ronnie Moran | Ronald Moran was a Liverpool captain and coach who twice served as caretaker manager in the early 1990s. | English footballer | 83 | 3 | |
Derek Chinnery | Charles Derek Chinnery was the controller of BBC Radio 1 from 1978 to 1985. | Controller of BBC Radio 1 | 89 | 5 | |
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Chinua Achebe | Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic who is regarded as the dominant figure of modern African literature. | Nigerian novelist, poet and critic | 82 | 7 |
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Philippe Flajolet | Philippe Flajolet was a French computer scientist. | French computer scientist | 62 | 9 |
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Kenzō Tange | Kenzo Tange was a Japanese architect, and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for architecture. | Architect | 91 | 15 |
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William Hanna | William Denby Hanna was an American animator and cartoonist who was the creator of Tom and Jerry as well as the voice actor for the two title characters. | American animator, director, producer, voice actor | 90 | 19 |
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Gerald Bull | Gerald Vincent Bull was a Canadian engineer who developed long-range artillery. | Engineer | 62 | 30 |
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Claud Raymond | Claud Raymond VC was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. | Recipient of the Victoria Cross | 21 | 75 |
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Abraham O. Smoot | Abraham Owen Smoot was an American pioneer, businessman, religious leader, and politician. | American Mormon pioneer | 80 | 125 |
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Charles Lazarus | Charles Philip Lazarus was an American entrepreneur, executive, and pioneer within the retail toy industry. | Toys R Us founder | 94 | 2 | |
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Phife Dawg | Malik Izaak Taylor , known professionally as Phife Dawg , was an American rapper and a member of the group A Tribe Called Quest with Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad . | American rapper | 45 | 4 |
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Patrice Wymore | Patrice Wymore Flynn was an American film, television and stage actress of the 1950s and 1960s, known for her marriage to Errol Flynn. | Actress and singer | 87 | 6 |
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Dhaval Dhairyawan | Dhaval Sunil Dhairyawan was a lifestyle and automotive photographer from India. | Indian photographer | 32 | 8 |
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Alan A. Brown | Alan A. Brown was a Hungarian professor of Economics. | Hungarian economist | 82 | 10 |
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Janet Akyüz Mattei | Janet Akyüz Mattei was a Turkish-American astronomer who was the director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers from 1973 to 2004. | Turkish astronomer | 61 | 16 |
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Carlo Parola | Carlo Parola , was an Italian footballer and coach who played as a defender. | Italian footballer and manager | 78 | 20 |
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Károly Olt | Károly Olt was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 1950 and 1956. | Hungarian politician | 80 | 35 |
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Henri Gobbi | Henri Gobbi , was a 19th-century Hungarian classical composer and piano professor. | Hungarian classical composer and pianist | 78 | 100 |
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Stephen Decatur | Stephen Decatur Jr. was an American naval officer and commodore. | United States Navy officer | 41 | 200 |