23 notable people died on March 2, including Felix III, Robert Joseph Pothier, Filips Wielant.
21st Century
2 deaths
Stamatis Filippoulis
journalistwriter
Greek journalist and writer (1930-2014)
Gillo Dorfles
aestheticianart critic
Italian art critic, painter and philosopher (1910–2018)
20th Century
9 deaths
Inger Alver Gløersen
art historianauthor
Norwegian writer (1892-1982)
William Harrison
historianpolitician
Harness and saddle maker, born 1834
Emily Carr
artistautobiographer
Canadian painter and writer (1871–1945)
John Postle Heseltine
art collectorart historian
Painter and trustee of the National Gallery, London (1843-1929)
Jonas Žilius-Jonila
translatorwriter
Lithuanian priest and critic (1870–1932)
George Mercer Dawson
botanical collectorcartographer
Canadian geologist (1849 – 1901)
Janusz Kalbarczyk
architectathlete
Polish sportsperson
GT
George Talaz
newspaper editorpoet
Romanian poet
ML
Margit Lindqvist
architectreporter
Finnish architect
19th Century
4 deaths
Karl Gottfried Hagen
botanistchemist
German pharmacist and naturalist
John Benjamin Macneill
civil engineerengineer
Irish civil engineer
Heinrich Breitinger
literary historianphilologist
Swiss literary historian (1832–1889)
KN
Károly Nagy
astronomermathematician
Hungarian astronomer (1797-1868)
18th Century
4 deaths
Robert Joseph Pothier
judgejurist
French jurist (1699-1772)
Jean Nicolas Sébastien Allamand
botanistmathematician
Swiss-Dutch natural philosopher (1713-1787)
Salomon Gessner
graphic artistjournalist
Swiss painter, etcher and poet (1730-1788)
Anders Anton von Stiernman
archivisthistorian
Swedish historian
17th Century
2 deaths
Lupercio Leonardo de Argensola
chroniclerhistorian
Spanish writer
Martin Moller
hymnwriterphilosopher
German poet and mystic
16th Century
1 death
Filips Wielant
judgepolitician
Judge and mayor in Mechelen (1442 - 1520)
5th Century
1 death
Felix III
Catholic priestwriter
Pope (483-492)
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