27 notable people died on March 2, including Felix III, Robert Joseph Pothier, Filips Wielant.
21st Century
2 deaths
Gillo Dorfles
aestheticianart critic
Italian art critic, painter and philosopher (1910–2018)
Stamatis Filippoulis
journalistwriter
Greek journalist and writer (1930-2014)
20th Century
11 deaths
Jonas Žilius-Jonila
translatorwriter
Lithuanian priest and critic (1870–1932)
Emily Carr
artistautobiographer
Canadian painter and writer (1871–1945)
Inger Alver Gløersen
art historianauthor
Norwegian writer (1892-1982)
William Harrison
historianpolitician
Harness and saddle maker, born 1834
John Postle Heseltine
art collectorart historian
Painter and trustee of the National Gallery, London (1843-1929)
William Nicholson
artistdraftsperson
British painter, engraver and illustrator (1872-1949)
George Mercer Dawson
botanical collectorcartographer
Canadian geologist (1849 – 1901)
Janusz Kalbarczyk
architectathlete
Polish sportsperson
GT
George Talaz
newspaper editorpoet
Romanian poet
Stanisław Taczak
military officer
Polish general (1874-1960)
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
5 deaths
Robert Joseph Pothier
judgejurist
French jurist (1699-1772)
Jean Nicolas Sébastien Allamand
botanistmathematician
Swiss-Dutch natural philosopher (1713-1787)
Anders Anton von Stiernman
archivisthistorian
Swedish historian
Salomon Gessner
graphic artistjournalist
Swiss painter, etcher and poet (1730-1788)
Domenico Trezzini
architect
Swiss architect
17th Century
3 deaths
Lupercio Leonardo de Argensola
chroniclerhistorian
Spanish writer
Martin Moller
hymnwriterphilosopher
German poet and mystic
CJ
Christoph Gumpp der Jüngere
architect
Austrian architect
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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