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Deaths on 7 March

2000s

Jamie Dunn

Jamie Dunn

2026

Australian television and radio personality (1950–2026)

D'Wayne Wiggins

D'Wayne Wiggins

2025

American musical artist (1961–2025)

Steve Lawrence

Steve Lawrence

2024

American singer and actor (1935–2019)

Dick Beyer

Dick Beyer

2019

American professional wrestler (1930–2019)

Lynne Stewart

Lynne Stewart

2017

American lawyer

Adrian Hardiman

Adrian Hardiman

2016

Irish supreme court judge (1951–2016)

Leonard Berney

Leonard Berney

2016

British soldier (1920–2016)

G. Karthikeyan

G. Karthikeyan

2015

Indian politician (1949–2015)

F. Ray Keyser Jr.

F. Ray Keyser Jr.

2015

American lawyer and politician (1927–2015)

Yoshihiro Tatsumi

Yoshihiro Tatsumi

2015

Japanese manga artist

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Ned O'Gorman

2014

American poet

Peter Banks

Peter Banks

2013

English guitarist (1947–2013)

Damiano Damiani

Damiano Damiani

2013

Italian screenwriter, film director, actor and writer (1922–2013)

Claude King

Claude King

2013

American country music singer-songwriter (1923–2013)

Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

2006

American photographer, musician, writer and film director (1912–2006)

John Box

John Box

2005

British film production designer

Debra Hill

Debra Hill

2005

American film producer (1950–2005)

Pee Wee King

Pee Wee King

2000

American country music songwriter and recording artist (1914–2000)

1900s

Sidney Gottlieb

Sidney Gottlieb

1999

American chemist and spymaster

Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

1999

American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999)

Edward Mills Purcell

Edward Mills Purcell

1997

Nobel prize winning American physicist

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Tony Harris (sportsman)

1993

South African cricketer and rugby union footballer

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J. Merrill Knapp

1993

American musicologist and academic

Martti Larni

Martti Larni

1993

Finnish writer (1909–1993)

Eleanor Sanger

Eleanor Sanger

1993

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Josef Steindl

1993

Cool Papa Bell

Cool Papa Bell

1991

American baseball player (1903–1991)

Divine (performer)

Divine (performer)

1988

American actor, singer and drag queen (1945–1988)

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Ülo Õun

1988

Estonian sculptor

Karl Leichter

Karl Leichter

1987

Estonian musicologist (1902–1987)

Jacob Javits

Jacob Javits

1986

American lawyer and politician (1904–1986)

Igor Markevitch

Igor Markevitch

1983

Conductor and composer (1912–1983)

Ida Barney

Ida Barney

1982

American astronomer (1886–1982)

Muhammad Zaki Abd al-Qadir

Muhammad Zaki Abd al-Qadir

1981

Egyptian journalist and writer

Wright Patman

Wright Patman

1976

American politician (1893–1976)

Mikhail Bakhtin

Mikhail Bakhtin

1975

Russian philosopher and literary theorist (1895–1975)

Lalo Ríos

Lalo Ríos

1973

American actor

Richard Montague

Richard Montague

1971

American mathematician (1930–1971)

Alice B. Toklas

Alice B. Toklas

1967

American artist (1877–1967)

Wyndham Lewis

Wyndham Lewis

1957

English painter and writer (1882–1957)

Otto Diels

Otto Diels

1954

German chemist (1876–1954)

Bradbury Robinson

Bradbury Robinson

1949

American football player and physician (1884–1949)

Aristide Briand

Aristide Briand

1932

French statesman (1862–1932)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

1931

Finnish painter (1865–1931)

Robert Abbe

Robert Abbe

1928

American surgeon and radiologist

Jaan Poska

Jaan Poska

1920

Estonian politician (1866–1920)

E. Pauline Johnson

E. Pauline Johnson

1913

Canadian First Nations poet and performer

1800s

Harriet Jacobs

Harriet Jacobs

1897

African-American abolitionist and writer (d. 1897)

Robert Townsend (spy)

Robert Townsend (spy)

1838

18th-century American spy (1753-1838)

Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood

Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood

1810

Royal Navy officer (1748–1810)

Jean-Pierre Blanchard

Jean-Pierre Blanchard

1809

French inventor (1753–1809)

Before 1800

Charles De Geer

Charles De Geer

1778

Swedish entomologist, industrialist and civil servant (1720–1778)

Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville

Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville

1767

French colonial governor of Louisiana

Pope Innocent XIII

Pope Innocent XIII

1724

Head of the Catholic Church from 1721 to 1724

Johann Bayer

Johann Bayer

1625

German lawyer and uranographer

Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox

Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox

1578

English noblewoman (1515–1578)

Francesco I Gonzaga

Francesco I Gonzaga

1407

Ruler of Mantua

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

1274

Italian Dominican theologian and philosopher (1225–1274)

William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury

William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury

1226

11/12th-century Anglo-French nobleman and illegitimate son of King Henry II

Nominoe

Nominoe

851

Duke of Brittany from 846 to 851

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Heraclianus

413

Usurper of the Roman Empire from 412 to 413

Antoninus Pius

Antoninus Pius

161

Roman emperor from 138 to 161