History Deaths on March 04

Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for the Environment (b. 1929)
#Nicholas_Ridley,_Baron_Ridley_of_Liddesdale

William Carlos Williams, American poet, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1883)
#William_Carlos_Williams

Harry Blackmun, American lawyer and judge (b. 1908)
#Harry_Blackmun

Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, German jurist and politician, German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1887)
#Lutz_Graf_Schwerin_von_Krosigk

John Anstis, English historian and politician (b. 1669)
#John_Anstis

Joe Marsala, American clarinet player and songwriter (b. 1907)
#Joe_Marsala

Anatol E. Baconsky, Romanian poet, author, and critic (b. 1925)
#Anatol_E._Baconsky

Herbert O'Conor, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 51st Governor of Maryland (b. 1896)
#Herbert_O'Conor

Nancy Tyson Burbidge, Australian botanist and curator (b. 1912)
#Nancy_Tyson_Burbidge

P. A. Sangma, Indian lawyer and politician, Speaker of the Lok Sabha (b. 1947)
#P._A._Sangma

Johannes Zick, German painter (b. 1702)
#Johannes_Zick

Ed Manning, American basketball player and coach (b. 1943)
#Ed_Manning

Robert H. Dicke, American physicist and astronomer (b. 1916)
#Robert_H._Dicke

Wesley Bolin, American businessman and politician, 15th Governor of Arizona (b. 1909)
#Wesley_Bolin

Stephen III, king of Hungary (b. 1147)
#Stephen_III_of_Hungary

Simon van der Meer, Dutch-Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1925)
#Simon_van_der_Meer

Gerardo Barbero, Argentinian chess player (b. 1961)
#Gerardo_Barbero

Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepalese journalist and politician, 29th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1924)
#Krishna_Prasad_Bhattarai

Toren Smith, Canadian businessman, founded Studio Proteus (b. 1960)
#Toren_Smith
Clarence Kingsbury, English cyclist (b. 1882)
#Clarence_Kingsbury
Raimund Abraham, Austrian architect and educator, designed the Austrian Cultural Forum New York (b. 1933)
#Raimund_Abraham

Harold Stassen, American educator and politician, 25th Governor of Minnesota (b. 1907)
#Harold_Stassen

Nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-Russian short story writer, novelist, and playwright (b. 1809)
#Nikolai_Gogol
Minnie Pearl, American entertainer (b. 1912)
#Minnie_Pearl

Art Babbitt, American animator and director (b. 1907)
#Art_Babbitt

Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (b. 1725)
#Louis_Jean_Marie_de_Bourbon,_Duke_of_Penthièvre

Matt Urban, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1919)
#Matt_Urban

Lucille La Verne, American actress (b. 1872)
#Lucille_La_Verne

Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America (b. 1812)
#Alexander_H._Stephens

Willi Unsoeld, American mountaineer and educator (b. 1926)
#Willi_Unsoeld

Keith Flint, English singer (The Prodigy) (b. 1969)
#Keith_Flint

Wu Tianming, Chinese director and producer (b. 1939)
#Wu_Tianming

Saint Casimir, Polish prince (b. 1458)
#Saint_Casimir

Hans von Aachen, German painter and educator (b. 1552)
#Hans_von_Aachen

Jean-François Champollion, French philologist and scholar (b. 1790)
#Jean-François_Champollion

John Candy, Canadian comedian and actor (b. 1950)
#John_Candy

Vladislav Ardzinba, Abkhazian historian and politician, 1st President of Abkhazia (b. 1945)
#Vladislav_Ardzinba

Ira Remsen, American chemist and academic (b. 1846)
#Ira_Remsen

Zhou Xiaoyan, Chinese soprano and educator (b. 1917)
#Zhou_Xiaoyan

Joseph Henry Shorthouse, English author (b. 1834)
#Joseph_Henry_Shorthouse

Luke Perry, American actor (b. 1966)
#Luke_Perry

Matthew C. Perry, American naval commander (b. 1794)
#Matthew_C._Perry

Davide Astori, Italian soccer player (b. 1987)
#Davide_Astori

Bud Collins, American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1929)
#Bud_Collins

Louis III, duke of Bourbon (b. 1668)
#Louis,_Prince_of_Condé_(1668-1710)

Jim Rhodes, American businessman and politician, 61st Governor of Ohio (b. 1909)
#Jim_Rhodes

Mi?osz Magin, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1929)
#Mi?osz_Magin

Antonin Artaud, French actor and director (b. 1896)
#Antonin_Artaud
Beatriz Guido, Argentine author and screenwriter (b. 1924)
#Beatriz_Guido
Jakub ?winka, Polish priest and archbishop
#Jakub_?winka

John Marvin Jones, American judge and politician (b. 1882)
#John_Marvin_Jones

James Ward, English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1843)
#James_Ward_(psychologist)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter (b. 1725)
#Jean-Baptiste_Greuze

John Montgomery Ward, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)
#John_Montgomery_Ward

Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia, Christian martyrs
#Adrian_and_Natalia_of_Nicomedia

Izaak Kolthoff, Dutch chemist and academic (b. 1894)
#Izaak_Kolthoff

James Richardson, English explorer (b. 1809)
#James_Richardson_(explorer)

Saladin, founder of the Ayyubid Sultanate (b. 1137)
#Saladin

Don Mincher, American baseball player (b. 1938)
#Don_Mincher

Hamlin Garland, American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer (b. 1860)
#Hamlin_Garland

Tomislav Iv?i?, Croatian singer-songwriter and politician (b. 1953)
#Tomislav_Iv?i?

Jack Kinzler, American engineer (b. 1920)
#Jack_Kinzler

Alenush Terian, Iranian astronomer and physicist (b. 1920)
#Alenush_Terian

Mark Freidkin, Russian author and poet (b. 1953)
#Mark_Freidkin

Ivan Dougherty, Australian general (b. 1907)
#Ivan_Dougherty

George Edward Hughes, Irish-Scottish philosopher and author (b. 1918)
#George_Edward_Hughes

Charles Scott Sherrington, English neurophysiologist and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857)
#Charles_Scott_Sherrington

Velibor Vasovi?, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1939)
#Velibor_Vasovi?

Clayton Yeutter, American politician (b. 1930)
#Clayton_Yeutter

Torin Thatcher, American actor (b. 1905)
#Torin_Thatcher
John Schofield, American general and politician, 28th United States Secretary of War (b. 1831)
#John_Schofield

René Lefebvre, French businessman (b. 1879)
#René_Lefebvre

Louis Capone, Italian-American gangster (b. 1896)
#Louis_Capone

Hank Gathers, American basketball player (b. 1967)
#Hank_Gathers

Elizabeth Smart, Canadian poet and author (b. 1913)
#Elizabeth_Smart_(Canadian_author)
Claude Nougaro, French singer-songwriter (b. 1929)
#Claude_Nougaro
Gary Gygax, American game designer, co-created Dungeons & Dragons (b. 1938)
#Gary_Gygax

Claude de Forbin, French admiral and politician (b. 1656)
#Claude_de_Forbin

Tadeusz Nalepa, Polish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
#Tadeusz_Nalepa

Jack Taylor, American baseball player (b. 1874)
#Jack_Taylor_(1900s_pitcher)

Mickey Moore, Canadian-American actor and director (b. 1914)
#Mickey_Moore

Harold Barrowclough, New Zealand general, lawyer, and politician, 8th Chief Justice of New Zealand (b. 1894)
#Harold_Barrowclough

Ludwig Quidde, German activist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
#Ludwig_Quidde

Walter H. Schottky, Swiss-German physicist and engineer (b. 1886)
#Walter_H._Schottky

Richard Manuel, Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1943)
#Richard_Manuel

Tiny Grimes, American guitarist (b. 1916)
#Tiny_Grimes

John Reynolds Gardiner, American author and engineer (b. 1944)
#John_Reynolds_Gardiner

Joan of England, queen of Scotland (b. 1210)
#Joan_of_England,_Queen_of_Scotland

Art Hodes, Ukrainian-American pianist and composer (b. 1904)
#Art_Hodes

Daniel of Moscow, Russian Grand Duke (b. 1261)
#Daniel_of_Moscow

Abraham Baldwin, American minister, lawyer, and politician (b. 1754)
#Abraham_Baldwin

Fausto Sozzini, Italian theologian and educator (b. 1539)
#Fausto_Sozzini

Bernard Gilpin, English priest and theologian (b. 1517)
#Bernard_Gilpin

Yuri II, Russian Grand Prince (b. 1189)
#Yuri_II_of_Vladimir

Pare Lorentz, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1905)
#Pare_Lorentz

Fred Wedlock, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)
#Fred_Wedlock

Moritz Moszkowski, Polish-German pianist and composer (b. 1854)
#Moritz_Moszkowski

Carsten Hauch, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1790)
#Carsten_Hauch
George McAfee, American football player (b. 1918)
#George_McAfee

Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1774)
#Christian_Leopold_von_Buch

Thomas Eagleton, American lawyer and politician, 38th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri (b. 1929)
#Thomas_Eagleton

Jean René Bazaine, French painter and author (b. 1904)
#Jean_René_Bazaine

William Willett, English inventor, founded British Summer Time (b. 1856)
#William_Willett

Mariano Moreno, Argentinian journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1778)
#Mariano_Moreno

Yuriy Kravchenko, Ukrainian police officer and politician (b. 1951)
#Yuriy_Kravchenko

Thomas Starr King, American minister and politician (b. 1824)
#Thomas_Starr_King

Franz Marc, German painter (b. 1880)
#Franz_Marc

Pat Conroy, American author (b. 1945)
#Pat_Conroy

Sigismund, archduke of Austria (b. 1427)
#Sigismund,_Archduke_of_Austria

Jaba Ioseliani, Georgian playwright, academic, and politician (b. 1926)
#Jaba_Ioseliani

Amos Bronson Alcott, American philosopher and educator (b. 1799)
#Amos_Bronson_Alcott

Fannie Barrier Williams, American educator and activist (b. 1855)
#Fannie_Barrier_Williams

George Foster Peabody, American banker and philanthropist (b. 1852)
#George_Foster_Peabody

Johnny Alf, Brazilian pianist and composer (b. 1929)
#Johnny_Alf