18 notable people died on March 15, including John Pople, Gregory I, Wincenty Kadłubek.
21st Century
2 deathsJohn Pople
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1998)
Affonso Arinos de Mello Franco
diplomatpolitician
Brazilian diplomat (1930-2020)
20th Century
7 deathsJohn Grimes
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
First Roman Catholic bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
Michele Besso
engineermathematician
Swiss engineer (1873–1955)
Ernst Amberg
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Swiss mathematician (1871-1952)
Gabriel Strobl
botanical collectorbotanist
Austrian priest and naturalist (1846–1925)
Amalie Skram
women's rights activistwriter
Norwegian author
Miodrag Bulatović
novelistplaywright
Montenegrin writer (1930–1991)
Harold Burfield Taylor
chemist
Analytical Chemist; Australian Army officer (1890–1966)
19th Century
3 deathsJosé Martiniano Pereira de Alencar
journalistpolitician
Politician, journalist and priest
James Beaty, Jr.
lawyerpolitician
Canadian politician (1831-1899)
CD
César-Mansuète Despretz
chemistphysicist
Belgian chemist
18th Century
1 deathJacob de Wilde
archaeologistcollector
Dutch civil servant, art collector
17th Century
1 deathRL
Rutger van Langevelt
architectmathematician
Dutch painter and architect (1635-1695)
16th Century
1 deathCasiodoro de Reina
Bible translatortheologian
Spanish theologian and priest
13th Century
1 deathWincenty Kadłubek
Catholic bishophistorian
Polish Roman Catholic monk, bishop and blessed (c. 1150 – 8 March 1223)
7th Century
1 deathGregory I
diplomatLatin Catholic priest
64th Bishop of Rome, Head of the Roman Catholic Church from 590 to 604
4th Century
1 deathEJ
Emperor Huai of Jin
monarch
3rd emperor of the Jin Dynasty (265–420)
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