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March 2nd

146 Notable deaths

Charles Emil Ruthenberg

American politician (1882-1927).

Born July 9th, 1882 in Cleveland.

Died March 2nd, 1927 at 44 years old in Chicago (appendicitis).

Logan Pearsall Smith

British american-born writer.

Born October 18th, 1865 in Millville.

Died March 2nd, 1946 at 80 years old in London.

Gordon Harker

English film actor (1885-1967).

Born August 7th, 1885 in London. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1967 at 81 years old in London. [ref]

Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz

Polish poet, essayist, dramatist, and writer (1894-1980).

Born February 20th, 1894 in Kyiv Governorate. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1980 at 86 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Søren Pape Poulsen

Danish politician (1971–2024).

Born December 31st, 1971 in Copenhagen.

Died March 2nd, 2024 at 52 years old in Odense University Hospital (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Luigj Gurakuqi

Albanian politician (1879-1925).

Born February 19th, 1879 in Shkodër.

Died March 2nd, 1925 at 46 years old in Bari.

Gillo Dorfles

Italian art critic, painter and philosopher.

Born April 10th, 1910 in Trieste. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 2018 at 107 years old in Milan. [ref]

Alina Szapocznikow

Polish sculptor (1926-1973).

Born May 16th, 1926 in Kalisz. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1973 at 46 years old in Passy (breast cancer). [ref]

Grand Duke Alexei Mikhailovich of Russia

Youngest son of grand duke michael nicolaievich of russia (1875–1895).

Born December 28th, 1875 in Tbilisi.

Died March 2nd, 1895 at 19 years old in Sanremo (tuberculosis).

Med Hondo

French actor.

Born May 4th, 1936 in Atar, Ain Bni Mathar. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 2019 at 82 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Deaths 61 to 70 of 146

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