8 notable people died on March 15, including John Pople, Gregory I, Wincenty Kadłubek.
21st Century
1 death
John Pople
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1998)
20th Century
2 deaths
John Grimes
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
First Roman Catholic bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
Gabriel Strobl
botanical collectorbotanist
Austrian priest and naturalist (1846–1925)
19th Century
1 death
José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar
journalistpolitician
Politician, journalist and priest
18th Century
1 death
Jacob de Wilde
archaeologistcollector
Dutch civil servant, art collector
13th Century
1 death
Wincenty Kadłubek
Catholic bishophistorian
Polish Roman Catholic monk, bishop and blessed (c. 1150 – 8 March 1223)
7th Century
1 death
Gregory I
diplomatLatin Catholic priest
64th Bishop of Rome, Head of the Roman Catholic Church from 590 to 604
4th Century
1 deathEmperor Huai of Jin
monarch
3rd emperor of the Jin Dynasty (265–420)
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