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March 1st
164 Notable deaths
Peter Malkin
Israeli civil servant (1927-2005).
Born May 27th, 1927 in Gmina Żółkiewka. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2005 at 77 years old in New York City. [ref]
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Italian writer.
Born March 12th, 1863 in Pescara. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1938 at 74 years old in Gardone Riviera (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Just Fontaine
French football manager and former player.
Born August 18th, 1933 in Marrakesh.
Died March 1st, 2023 at 89 years old in Toulouse. [ref]
Taarak Mehta
Indian columnist, humorist, writer and playwright (1929-2017).
Born December 26th, 1929 in Ahmedabad.
Died March 1st, 2017 at 87 years old in Ahmedabad (disease).
Ian St John
Scottish association football player and manager.
Born June 7th, 1938 in Motherwell.
Died March 1st, 2021 at 82 years old in Arrowe Park. [ref]
Paula Fox
American book author.
Born April 22nd, 1923 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2017 at 93 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]
Dixie Dean
English footballer (1907-1980).
Born January 22nd, 1907 in Birkenhead.
Died March 1st, 1980 at 73 years old in Liverpool (myocardial infarction).
Dolores Costello
American actress (1903-1979).
Born September 17th, 1903 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1979 at 75 years old in Fallbrook (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Wilhelmina Cooper
Model, modeling agent.
Born May 1st, 1939 in Culemborg.
Died March 1st, 1980 at 40 years old in Greenwich (lung cancer).
Alain Resnais
French film director (1922-2014).
Born June 3rd, 1922 in Vannes. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2014 at 91 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
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