Famous Deaths on March 3, Who Died on March 3
Here is a list who died on March 3. Famous deaths for the 3rd of March. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on March 3. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1009 | Abd al-Rahman Sanchuelo, Umayyad chief minister (b. 983) |
| 1195 | Hugh de Puiset, bishop of Durham (b. c. 1125) |
| 1239 | Vladimir IV Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187) |
| 1311 | Antony Bek, bishop of Durham |
| 1323 | Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English military leader |
| 1383 | Hugh III, Italian nobleman |
| 1459 | Ausiàs March, Catalan knight and poet (b. 1397) |
| 1542 | Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle, illegitimate son of Edward IV |
| 1554 | John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (b. 1503) |
| 1578 | Sebastiano Venier, doge of Venice (b. 1496) |
| 1588 | Henry XI, duke of Legnica (b. 1539) |
| 1592 | Michael Coxcie, Flemish painter (b. 1499) |
| 1611 | William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus, Scottish nobleman (b. 1552) |
| 1700 | Chhatrapati Rajaram, 3rd Chhatrapati of Maratha Empire (b. 1670) |
| 1703 | Robert Hooke, English architect and philosopher (b. 1635) |
| 1744 | Jean Barbeyrac, French scholar and jurist (b. 1674) |
| 1765 | William Stukeley, English archaeologist and historian (b. 1687) |
| 1768 | Nicola Porpora, Italian composer and educator (b. 1686) |
| 1789 | Ghulam Kadir, leader of the Afghan Rohilla |
| 1792 | Robert Adam, Scottish-English architect and politician, designed the Culzean Castle (b. 1728) |
| 1850 | Oliver Cowdery, American religious leader (b. 1806) |
| 1894 | Ned Williamson, American baseball player (b. 1857) |
| 1901 | George Gilman, American businessman, founded The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (b. 1826) |
| 1905 | Antonio Annetto Caruana, Maltese archaeologist and author (b. 1830) |
| 1927 | Mikhail Artsybashev, Ukrainian author and playwright (b. 1878) |
| 1929 | Katharine Wright, American educator (b. 1874) |
| 1943 | George Thompson, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1877) |
| 1959 | Lou Costello, American actor and comedian (b. 1906) |
| 1961 | Azizul Haq, Bengali Islamic scholar (b. 1903) |
| 1966 | Joseph Fields, American playwright, director, and producer (b. 1895) |
| 1981 | Rebecca Lancefield, American microbiologist and researcher (b. 1895) |
| 1982 | Firaq Gorakhpuri, Indian poet and critic (b. 1896) |
| 1983 | Hergé, Belgian author and illustrator (b. 1907) |
| 1987 | Danny Kaye, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1911) |
| 1988 | Henryk Szeryng, Polish-Mexican violinist and composer (b. 1918) |
| 1990 | Charlotte Moore Sitterly, American astronomer (b. 1898) |
| 1991 | Arthur Murray, American dancer and educator (b. 1895) |
| 1993 | Mel Bradford, American author and critic (b. 1934) |
| 1994 | John Edward Williams, American author and academic (b. 1922) |
| 1995 | Howard W. Hunter, American religious leader, 14th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1907) |
| 1996 | Marguerite Duras, French author and director (b. 1914) |
| 1998 | Fred W. Friendly, American journalist and broadcaster (b. 1915) |
| 1999 | Gerhard Herzberg, German-Canadian chemist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904) |
| 2000 | Toni Ortelli, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1904) |
| 2001 | Louis Edmonds, American actor (b. 1923) |
| 2002 | G. M. C. Balayogi, Indian lawyer and politician, 12th Speaker of the Lok Sabha (b. 1951) |
| 2003 | Horst Buchholz, German actor (b. 1933) |
| 2005 | Max Fisher, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1928) |
| 2006 | Ivor Cutler, Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1923) |
| 2007 | Osvaldo Cavandoli, Italian cartoonist (b. 1920) |
| 2008 | Giuseppe Di Stefano, Italian tenor and actor (b. 1921) |
| 2009 | Gilbert Parent, Canadian educator and politician, 33rd Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada (b. 1935) |
| 2010 | Keith Alexander, English footballer and manager (b. 1956) |
| 2011 | May Cutler, Canadian journalist, author, and politician (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | Ralph McQuarrie, American conceptual designer and illustrator (b. 1929) |
| 2013 | Luis Cubilla, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1940) |
| 2014 | Robert Ashley, American soldier and composer (b. 1930) |
| 2015 | Ernest Braun, Austrian-English physicist and academic (b. 1925) |
| 2016 | Hayabusa, Japanese wrestler (b. 1968) |
| 2017 | René Préval, Haitian politician (b. 1943) |
| 2018 | Roger Bannister, English middle-distance athlete, first man to run a four-minute mile (b. 1929) |
| 2019 | Peter Hurford OBE, British organist and composer (b. 1930) |
| 2020 | Charles J. Urstadt, American real estate executive and investor (b. 1928) |
| 532 | Winwaloe, founder of Landévennec Abbey (b. c. 460) |
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