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Famous Deaths on March 4

9 notable people died on March 4, including Sir Charles Sherrington, Ludwig Quidde, Gaspar Lax.

Total Deaths
9
Avg Age at Death
76
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

1 death
5th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1920-2020)

20th Century

6 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1932)
Ludwig Quidde
Ludwig Quidde
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1927)
John A. Gilruth
John A. Gilruth
pathologistscientist
Scottish born veterinary surgeon, pathologist and Administrator of the Northern Territory
José Segundo Decoud
José Segundo Decoud
diplomatjournalist
Paraguayan politician
Arthur Henry Adams
Arthur Henry Adams
journalistpoet
New Zealand–Australian poet and journalist (1872-1936)
Albert Vanloo
Albert Vanloo
librettistplaywright
Belgian opera librettist (1846-1920)

18th Century

1 death
Nicolas de Malézieu
Nicolas de Malézieu
classical scholarmathematician
French mathematician

16th Century

1 death
Gaspar Lax
Gaspar Lax
mathematicianphilosopher
Spanish mathematician, logician, and philosopher

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