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March 15th
176 Notable deaths
Jasper Maskelyne
British stage magician.
Born September 29th, 1892 in London.
Died March 15th, 1973 at 80 years old in Nairobi.
Miles Malleson
English actor.
Born May 25th, 1888 in Croydon. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1969 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
Mehmed Orhan
Pretender to the ottoman throne.
Born July 11th, 1909 in Constantinople. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1994 at 84 years old in Nice. [ref]
Michele Besso
Swiss engineer (1873-1955).
Born May 25th, 1873 in Riesbach. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1955 at 81 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Akiba Rubinstein
Polish chess player.
Born December 1st, 1880 in Kolno County. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1961 at 80 years old in City of Brussels, Antwerp.
Abe Saperstein
American basketball player (1902-1966).
Born July 4th, 1902 in London.
Died March 15th, 1966 at 63 years old in Chicago.
Hugh Dalton
Welsh politician and british mp (1887-1962).
Born August 26th, 1887 in Neath.
Died March 15th, 1962 at 74 years old in London.
Richard L. Hanna
American politician (1951-2020).
Born January 25th, 1951 in Utica.
Died March 15th, 2020 at 69 years old in Oneida County (cancer). [ref]
Stuart Rosenberg
American film director.
Born August 11th, 1927 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 15th, 2007 at 79 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alexej von Jawlensky
Russian painter (1864-1941).
Born March 25th, 1864 in Torzhok. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1941 at 76 years old in Wiesbaden. [ref]
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan