5 notable people died on March 4, including Ludwig Quidde, Sir Charles Sherrington, Gaspar Lax.
21st Century
1 deathJavier Pérez de Cuéllar
diplomatlawyer
5th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1920-2020)
20th Century
2 deathsLudwig Quidde
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1927)
Sir Charles Sherrington
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1932)
18th Century
1 deathNicolas de Malézieu
classical scholarmathematician
French mathematician
16th Century
1 deathGaspar Lax
mathematicianphilosopher
Spanish mathematician, logician, and philosopher
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