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Famous Deaths on March 2

10 notable people died on March 2, including Felix III, Robert Joseph Pothier, Filips Wielant.

Total Deaths
10
Avg Age at Death
72
Peak Century
18th Century

20th Century

2 deaths
Jonas Žilius-Jonila
Jonas Žilius-Jonila
translatorwriter
Lithuanian priest and critic (1870–1932)
William Harrison
William Harrison
historianpolitician
Harness and saddle maker, born 1834

19th Century

2 deaths
Karl Gottfried Hagen
Karl Gottfried Hagen
botanistchemist
German pharmacist and naturalist
John Benjamin Macneill
John Benjamin Macneill
civil engineerengineer
Irish civil engineer

18th Century

4 deaths
French jurist (1699-1772)
Swiss-Dutch natural philosopher (1713-1787)
Anders Anton von Stiernman
Anders Anton von Stiernman
archivisthistorian
Swedish historian
Salomon Gessner
Salomon Gessner
graphic artistjournalist
Swiss painter, etcher and poet (1730-1788)

16th Century

1 death
Filips Wielant
Filips Wielant
judgepolitician
Judge and mayor in Mechelen (1442 - 1520)

5th Century

1 death
Felix III
Felix III
Catholic priestwriter
Pope (483-492)

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