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History Deaths on March 22


Tasos Mitsopoulos
Tasos Mitsopoulos, Cypriot politician, Cypriot Minister of Defence (b. 1965)

#Tasos_Mitsopoulos

Olive Deering
Olive Deering, American actress (b. 1918)

#Olive_Deering

William Macewen
William Macewen, Scottish surgeon and neuroscientist (b. 1848)

#William_Macewen

Thomas Hughes
Thomas Hughes, English lawyer and politician (b. 1822)

#Thomas_Hughes

Matthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley
Matthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley, English academic and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland (b. 1925)

#Matthew_White_Ridley,_4th_Viscount_Ridley

Bebo Valdés
Bebo Valdés, Cuban-Swedish pianist and composer (b. 1918)

#Bebo_Valdés

Johan van Hulst
Johan van Hulst, Dutch politician, academic and author, Yad Vashem recipient (b. 1911)

#Johan_van_Hulst

Kenz? Tange
Kenz? Tange, Japanese architect, designed the Yoyogi National Gymnasium and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (b. 1913)

#Kenz?_Tange

Yashwant Vithoba Chittal
Yashwant Vithoba Chittal, Indian author (b. 1928)

#Yashwant_Vithoba_Chittal

Sabiha Gökçen
Sabiha Gökçen, Turkish soldier and pilot (b. 1913)

#Sabiha_Gökçen

Johannes Villemson
Johannes Villemson, Estonian-American runner (b. 1893)

#Johannes_Villemson

James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy
James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1851)

#James_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Glenavy

Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster
Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician, Lord High Steward of England (b. 1278)

#Thomas,_2nd_Earl_of_Lancaster

Mike Todd
Mike Todd, American film producer (b. 1909)

#Mike_Todd

Samuel Courtauld (industrialist)
Samuel Courtauld, English businessman (b. 1793)

#Samuel_Courtauld_(industrialist)

Jean-Baptiste Lully
Jean-Baptiste Lully, Italian-French composer and conductor (b. 1632)

#Jean-Baptiste_Lully

Song Jiaoren
Song Jiaoren, Chinese educator and politician (b. 1882)

#Song_Jiaoren

Mickey Sullivan
Mickey Sullivan, American baseball player and coach (b. 1932)

#Mickey_Sullivan

Ivan Šubaši?
Ivan Šubaši?, Croatian lawyer and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1892)

#Ivan_Šubaši?

Orazio Satta Puliga
Orazio Satta Puliga, Italian automobile designer (b. 1910)

#Orazio_Satta_Puliga

Phife Dawg
Phife Dawg, American rapper (b. 1970)

#Phife_Dawg

Rita Gam
Rita Gam, American actress (b. 1927)

#Rita_Gam

Ben Lyon
Ben Lyon, American actor and studio executive (b. 1901)

#Ben_Lyon

Gil Puyat
Gil Puyat, Filipino businessman and politician, 13th President of the Senate of the Philippines (b. 1907)

#Gil_Puyat

George of Pod?brady
George of Pod?brady (b. 1420)

#George_of_Pod?brady

Johannes Magnus
Johannes Magnus, Swedish archbishop and theologian (b. 1488)

#Johannes_Magnus

Arkady Arkanov
Arkady Arkanov, Ukrainian-Russian actor and playwright (b. 1933)

#Arkady_Arkanov

William Hanna
William Hanna, American animator, director, producer, and voice actor, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (b. 1910)

#William_Hanna

Pierre Clostermann
Pierre Clostermann, French soldier, pilot, and politician (b. 1921)

#Pierre_Clostermann

Carlo Parola
Carlo Parola, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1921)

#Carlo_Parola

Billy Williamson (guitarist)
Billy Williamson, American guitarist (b. 1925)

#Billy_Williamson_(guitarist)

Gerald Bull
Gerald Bull, Canadian engineer and academic (b. 1928)

#Gerald_Bull

Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, English soldier and politician, Lord High Steward of England (b. 1388)

#Thomas_of_Lancaster,_1st_Duke_of_Clarence

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German novelist, poet, playwright, and diplomat (b. 1749)

#Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe

José Antonio Aguirre (politician)
José Antonio Aguirre, Spanish lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Basque Country (b. 1904)

#José_Antonio_Aguirre_(politician)

William of Norwich
William of Norwich, child murder victim

#William_of_Norwich

Janet Akyüz Mattei
Janet Akyüz Mattei, Turkish-American astronomer and academic (b. 1943)

#Janet_Akyüz_Mattei

Rob Ford
Rob Ford, Canadian businessman and politician, 64th Mayor of Toronto (b. 1969)

#Rob_Ford

Jonathan Edwards (theologian)
Jonathan Edwards, English minister, theologian, and philosopher (b. 1703)

#Jonathan_Edwards_(theologian)

Emperor Go-Sai
Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638)

#Emperor_Go-Sai

John Canton
John Canton, English physicist and academic (b. 1718)

#John_Canton

Stephen Decatur
Stephen Decatur, American commander (b. 1779)

#Stephen_Decatur

Konstanty Kalinowski
Konstanty Kalinowski, writer, journalist, lawyer and revolutionary (b. 1838)

#Konstanty_Kalinowski

U. G. Krishnamurti
U. G. Krishnamurti, Indian-Italian philosopher and educator (b. 1918)

#U._G._Krishnamurti

A. K. Gopalan
A. K. Gopalan, Indian educator and politician (b. 1904)

#A._K._Gopalan

John Kemp
John Kemp, Archbishop of Canterbury

#John_Kemp

John Harlin
John Harlin, American mountaineer and pilot (b. 1935)

#John_Harlin

Gloria Holden
Gloria Holden, English-American actress (b. 1908)

#Gloria_Holden

Vladimír ?ech
Vladimír ?ech, Czech actor and politician (b. 1951)

#Vladimír_?ech

Walter Lantz
Walter Lantz, American animator, director, and producer (b. 1899)

#Walter_Lantz

D. S. Senanayake
D. S. Senanayake, 1st Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (b. 1883)

#D._S._Senanayake

Peter Revson
Peter Revson, American race car driver (b. 1939)

#Peter_Revson

Nella Walker
Nella Walker, American actress and vaudevillian (b. 1886)

#Nella_Walker

Ruggero Oddi
Ruggero Oddi, Italian physiologist and anatomist (b.1864)

#Ruggero_Oddi

Agostino Carracci
Agostino Carracci, Italian painter and educator (b. 1557)

#Agostino_Carracci

Robert F. Overmyer
Robert F. Overmyer, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1936)

#Robert_F._Overmyer

John Hessin Clarke
John Hessin Clarke, American lawyer and judge (b. 1857)

#John_Hessin_Clarke

Rod Price
Rod Price, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1947)

#Rod_Price

Gemini Ganesan
Gemini Ganesan, Indian film actor (b. 1920)

#Gemini_Ganesan

Carloman of Bavaria
Carloman of Bavaria, Frankish king

#Carloman_of_Bavaria

Karl Wallenda
Karl Wallenda, German-American acrobat and tightrope walker, founded The Flying Wallendas (b. 1905)

#Karl_Wallenda

Norman Scribner, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1936)
George Neel, Jr., American businessman (b. 1930)
Horst Buhtz, German footballer and manager (b. 1923)
Thor Listau, Norwegian soldier and politician (b. 1938)
Mickey Duff, Polish-English boxer and manager (b. 1929)
Ray Williams, American basketball player and coach (b. 1954)
Derek Watkins, English trumpet player and composer (b. 1945)
James Nabrit, American lawyer and academic (b. 1932)
Neil L. Whitehead, English anthropologist and author (b. 1956)
David Waltz, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1943)
John Payton, American lawyer and activist (b. 1946)
Joe Blanchard, American football player and wrestler (b. 1928)
Victor Bouchard, Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1926)
Artur Agostinho, Portuguese journalist (b. 1920)
Özhan Canayd?n, Turkish basketball player and businessman (b. 1943)
James Black, Scottish biologist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1924)
Cachao López, Cuban-American bassist and composer (b. 1918)
Kurt von Trojan, Austrian-Australian journalist and author (b. 1937)
Pío Leyva, Cuban singer and author (b. 1917)
V. M. Tarkunde, Indian lawyer and civil rights activist (b. 1909)
Ahmed Yassin, Co-founded Hamas (b. 1937)
Terry Lloyd, English journalist (b. 1952)
Rudolf Baumgartner, Swiss violinist and conductor (b. 1917)
Robert Fletcher Shaw, Canadian businessman, academic, and civil servant (b. 1910)
Stepas Butautas, Lithuanian basketball player and coach (b. 1925)
David Strickland, American actor (b. 1969)
Max Beloff, Baron Beloff, English historian and academic (b. 1913)
Don Murray, American drummer (b. 1945)
Dan Hartman, American singer-songwriter, and producer (b. 1950)
Steve Olin, American baseball player (b. 1965)
Dave Guard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
Paul Engle, American novelist, poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1908)
Léon Balcer, Canadian lawyer and politician, 19th Solicitor General of Canada (b. 1917)
Peta Taylor, English cricketer (b. 1912)
Odysseas Angelis, Greek general and politician (b. 1912)
Mark Dinning, American singer (b. 1933)
James Elliott, American runner and coach (b. 1915)
John Dwyer McLaughlin, American painter (b. 1898)
William Donne, English captain and cricketer (b. 1875)
Frederick Cuming, English cricketer (b. 1875)
Étienne Bobillier, French mathematician and academic (b. 1798)
Dietrich of Nieheim, German bishop and historian (b. 1345)