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History Deaths on March 14


Quintino Sella
Quintino Sella, Italian economist and politician, Italian Minister of Finances (b. 1827)

#Quintino_Sella

Tokugawa Hidetada
Tokugawa Hidetada, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1579)

#Tokugawa_Hidetada

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Leobinus, bishop of Chartres

#557

Ayagawa Gor?ji
Ayagawa Gor?ji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 2nd Yokozuna (b. 1703)

#Ayagawa_Gor?ji

Charles François Dumouriez
Charles François Dumouriez, French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1739)

#Charles_François_Dumouriez

Marion Jones Farquhar
Marion Jones Farquhar, American tennis player (b. 1879)

#Marion_Jones_Farquhar

George Wade
George Wade, Irish field marshal and politician (b. 1673)

#George_Wade

Suranimala Rajapaksha
Suranimala Rajapaksha, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (b. 1949)

#Suranimala_Rajapaksha

Lucie Aubrac
Lucie Aubrac, French educator and activist (b. 1912)

#Lucie_Aubrac

Jack Greene
Jack Greene, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1930)

#Jack_Greene

Mohammad Hatta
Mohammad Hatta, Indonesian politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Indonesia (b. 1902)

#Mohammad_Hatta

Chiara Lubich
Chiara Lubich, Italian activist, co-founded the Focolare Movement (b. 1920)

#Chiara_Lubich

John Sigismund Zápolya
John Sigismund Zápolya, Hungarian king (b. 1540)

#John_Sigismund_Zápolya

Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (b. 1584)

#Frederick_Henry,_Prince_of_Orange

Johann Salomo Semler
Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and critic (b. 1725)

#Johann_Salomo_Semler

Einhard
Einhard, Frankish scholar

#Einhard

Marielle Franco
Marielle Franco, Brazilian politician and human rights activist (b. 1979)

#Marielle_Franco

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Matilda of Ringelheim, Frankish queen and saint (b. 895)

#968

John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford
John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford (b. 1485)

#John_Russell,_1st_Earl_of_Bedford

Jim Bowen
Jim Bowen, English stand-up comedian and TV personality (b. 1937)

#Jim_Bowen

Margery Sharp
Margery Sharp, English author (b. 1905)

#Margery_Sharp

Peter Graves
Peter Graves, American actor (b. 1926)

#Peter_Graves

Zita of Bourbon-Parma
Zita of Bourbon-Parma, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary (b. 1892)

#Zita_of_Bourbon-Parma

Jean Poiret
Jean Poiret, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926)

#Jean_Poiret

Kirk Alyn
Kirk Alyn, American actor (b. 1910)

#Kirk_Alyn

Maurice Ronet
Maurice Ronet, French actor and director (b. 1927)

#Maurice_Ronet

Carl Ritter von Ghega
Carl Ritter von Ghega, Italian engineer, designed the Semmering railway (b. 1802)

#Carl_Ritter_von_Ghega

Pierre Schoendoerffer
Pierre Schoendoerffer, French director and screenwriter (b. 1928)

#Pierre_Schoendoerffer

Juan Manuel de Rosas
Juan Manuel de Rosas, Argentinian general and politician, 17th Governor of Buenos Aires Province (b. 1793)

#Juan_Manuel_de_Rosas

Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking, English physicist and author (b. 1942)

#Stephen_Hawking

Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward, American actress (b. 1917)

#Susan_Hayward

Ieng Sary
Ieng Sary, Vietnamese-Cambodian politician, Cambodian Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1925)

#Ieng_Sary

Klement Gottwald
Klement Gottwald, Czechoslovak Communist politician (b. 1896)

#Klement_Gottwald

Lennart Meri
Lennart Meri, Estonian director and politician, 2nd President of Estonia (b. 1929)

#Lennart_Meri

Karl Marx
Karl Marx, German philosopher and theorist (b. 1818)

#Karl_Marx

Tony Benn
Tony Benn, English pilot and politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1925)

#Tony_Benn

Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general and politician (b. 1584)

#Ferdinando_Fairfax,_2nd_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron

?ensu Tabone
?ensu Tabone, Maltese general and politician, 4th President of Malta (b. 1913)

#?ensu_Tabone

Jingtai Emperor
The Jingtai Emperor, ruler of Ming China (b. 1428)

#Jingtai_Emperor

Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente
Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente, Spanish environmentalist (b. 1928)

#Félix_Rodríguez_de_la_Fuente

Aramais Sahakyan
Aramais Sahakyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1936)

#Aramais_Sahakyan

George Eastman
George Eastman, American inventor and businessman, founded Eastman Kodak (b. 1854)

#George_Eastman

Larry McLean
Larry McLean, Canadian-American baseball player (b. 1881)

#Larry_McLean

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Emperor Huai of Jin (b. 284)

#313

John W. Cahn
John W. Cahn, German-American metallurgist and academic (b. 1928)

#John_W._Cahn

Howard H. Aiken
Howard H. Aiken, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1900)

#Howard_H._Aiken

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet (b. 1724)

#Friedrich_Gottlieb_Klopstock

Stanis?aw Szcz?sny Potocki
Stanis?aw Szcz?sny Potocki, Polish-Lithuanian general (b. 1753)

#Stanis?aw_Szcz?sny_Potocki

Werner von Blomberg
Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (b. 1878)

#Werner_von_Blomberg

Liam O'Flynn
Liam O'Flynn, Irish uileann piper (b. 1945)

#Liam_O'Flynn

Henry VIII the Sparrow
Henry VIII the Sparrow, Duke of ?aga?-G?ogów (b.c. 1357)

#Henry_VIII_the_Sparrow

Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann, Austrian-American director and producer (b. 1907)

#Fred_Zinnemann

Peter Maxwell Davies
Peter Maxwell Davies, English composer and conductor (b. 1934)

#Peter_Maxwell_Davies

Hovhannes Shiraz
Hovhannes Shiraz, Armenian poet (b. 1915)

#Hovhannes_Shiraz

Fannie Lou Hamer
Fannie Lou Hamer, American activist and philanthropist (b. 1917)

#Fannie_Lou_Hamer

John Byng
John Byng, British admiral and politician, 11th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1704)

#John_Byng

René Bull
René Bull, Irish lieutenant and illustrator (b. 1872)

#René_Bull

Jean Domat
Jean Domat, French lawyer and jurist (b. 1625)

#Jean_Domat

Emily Nasrallah, Lebanese writer and women's rights activist. (b. 1931)
Meir Har-Zion, Israeli commander (b. 1934)
Jean-Luc Lagardère, French engineer and businessman (b. 1928)
Jack Goldstein, Canadian-American painter (b. 1945)
Cherry Wilder, New Zealand author and poet (b. 1930)
John Broome, American author (b. 1913)
William Alfred Fowler, American physicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
Howard Ashman, American playwright and composer (b. 1950)
Busby Berkeley, American director and choreographer (b. 1895)
Chic Young, American cartoonist (b. 1901)
Ben Shahn, Lithuanian-American painter, illustrator, and educator (b. 1898)
Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic (b. 1892)
Evagoras Pallikarides, Cypriot activist (b. 1938)
John Callan O'Laughlin, American journalist and politician, 17th United States Assistant Secretary of State (b. 1873)
Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1735)

#Augustus_FitzRoy,_3rd_Duke_of_Grafton

Thomas Malory, English author and politician (b. 1405)
Li Lin, prince of the Tang dynasty