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March 2nd
151 Notable deaths
Kirsten Heiberg
Norwegian actor and singer (1907-1976).
Born April 25th, 1907 in Kragerø.
Died March 2nd, 1976 at 68 years old in Oslo.
Ernst Benda
German legal scholar, politician, and judge (1925–2009).
Born January 15th, 1925 in Berlin.
Died March 2nd, 2009 at 84 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Giorgos Kolokithas
Greek professional basketball player (1945–2013).
Born November 2nd, 1945 in Corinth.
Died March 2nd, 2013 at 67 years old in Athens.
Ludwik Waryński
Polish revolutionary (1856-1889).
Born October 6th, 1856 in Martynivka.
Died March 2nd, 1889 at 32 years old in Shlisselburg (tuberculosis). [ref]
Philippe Muray
French writer.
Born June 10th, 1945 in Angers.
Died March 2nd, 2006 at 60 years old in Villejuif (lung cancer). [ref]
Carlos Sosa
Argentine footballer and manager (1919-2009).
Born July 21st, 1919 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 2nd, 2009 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires.
Jacobo Majluta Azar
President of the dominican republic (1934–1996).
Born October 9th, 1934 in Santo Domingo.
Died March 2nd, 1996 at 61 years old in Tampa (non-small-cell lung carcinoma).
Walter Byron
British actor (1899-1972).
Born June 11th, 1899 in Leicester.
Died March 2nd, 1972 at 72 years old in Signal Hill.
Hans Hilfiker
Swiss artist (1901–1993).
Born January 15th, 1901 in Zurich.
Died March 2nd, 1993 at 92 years old in Locarno, Gordevio.
Lucien Bodard
French journalist (1914–1998).
Born January 9th, 1914 in Chongqing.
Died March 2nd, 1998 at 84 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather