March 2nd
143 Notable deaths
Allan Michaelsen
Danish football player and coach (1947-2016).
Born November 2nd, 1947 in Copenhagen.
Died March 2nd, 2016 at 68 years old in Denmark.
Francisco González Ledesma
Spanish writer.
Born March 17th, 1927 in Barcelona.
Died March 2nd, 2015 at 87 years old in Barcelona (stroke).
Ryhor Baradulin
Poet.
Born February 24th, 1935.
Died March 2nd, 2014 at 79 years old in Minsk (heart failure).
Arlie Schardt
American long-distance runner.
Born April 24th, 1895 in Milwaukee.
Died March 2nd, 1980 at 84 years old in Clearwater.
Thor Vilhjálmsson
Icelandic writer (1925-2011).
Born August 12th, 1925 in Edinburgh.
Died March 2nd, 2011 at 85 years old in Reykjavík. [ref]
Joel Sussman
Israeli judge.
Born October 24th, 1910 in Kraków.
Died March 2nd, 1982 at 71 years old in Israel.
Amleto Frignani
Italian footballer (1932-1997).
Born March 5th, 1932 in Carpi.
Died March 2nd, 1997 at 64 years old in Fresno.
Mikheil Tsereteli
Georgian diplomat (1878-1965).
Born December 23rd, 1878 in Tskhrukveti.
Died March 2nd, 1965 at 86 years old in Munich.
Jan Kašpar
Czech aviator, aircraft constructor (1883-1927).
Born May 20th, 1883 in Pardubice. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 1927 at 43 years old in Prague, Pardubice. [ref]
Audun Boysen
Athletics competitor.
Born May 10th, 1929 in Bjarkøy.
Died March 2nd, 2000 at 70 years old in Oslo.
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs