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March 22nd

166 Notable deaths

Hans Woellke

German shot putter (1911-1943).

Born February 18th, 1911 in Biskupiec.

Died March 22nd, 1943 at 32 years old in Khatyn (killed in action).

Paul Verhoeven

German actor, film and theatre director, and writer (1901-1975).

Born June 23rd, 1901 in Unna. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 1975 at 73 years old in Munich. [ref]

David Samuel Margoliouth

British orientalist (1858–1940).

Born October 17th, 1858 in London.

Died March 22nd, 1940 at 81 years old in London.

Lembit Ulfsak

Estonian stage and film actor (1947-2017).

Born July 4th, 1947 in Koeru.

Died March 22nd, 2017 at 69 years old in Tallinn (cancer). [ref]

Larisa Golubkina

Soviet and russian actress (1940–2025).

Born March 9th, 1940 in Moscow.

Died March 22nd, 2025 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Dariush Shayegan

Iranian writer, indologist, philosopher and poet (1935–2018).

Born January 24th, 1935 in Tabriz.

Died March 22nd, 2018 at 83 years old in Tehran (stroke). [ref]

Karl Koller

Austrian ophthalmologist (1857–1944).

Born December 3rd, 1857 in Sušice.

Died March 22nd, 1944 at 86 years old in New York City.

Enrico Caviglia

Marshal of italy (1862-1945).

Born May 4th, 1862 in Finale Ligure. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 1945 at 82 years old in Finale Ligure. [ref]

Agnes Arber

British botanist (1879-1960).

Born February 23rd, 1879 in London.

Died March 22nd, 1960 at 81 years old in Cambridge.

Frederick William MacMonnies

United states expatriate sculptor (1863-1937).

Born September 28th, 1863 in Brooklyn Heights.

Died March 22nd, 1937 at 73 years old in Doctors Hospital (pneumonia).

Deaths 81 to 90 of 166

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