28 notable people died on March 7, including Aristide Briand, Otto Diels, Hans G. Dehmelt.
21st Century
3 deaths
Hans G. Dehmelt
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1989)
Dora Varona
journalistmissionary
Cuban poet and journalist (1930-2018)
SI
Suleika Ibáñez
teacher of literaturetranslator
Uruguayan writer
20th Century
12 deaths
Aristide Briand
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1926)
Otto Diels
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1950)
E. M. Purcell
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1952)
Alfred William Howitt
anthropologistbotanical collector
Australian scientist (1830-1908)
Paul Bouts
Catholic priestscientist
Phrenologist, pedagogue, priest (1900–1999)
Jaime C. de Veyra
historianjournalist
Filipino politician (1873–1963)
George William Ross
academic administratorjournalist
Canadian politician and Premier of Ontario (1841-1914)
Franz Rumpler
painterteacher
Austrian painter (1848-1922)
Kazimierz Wiłkomirski
composerconductor
Polish musician (1900-1995)
Hendrik Adamson
writer
Estonian poet, writer, Esperantist and pedagogue (1891-1946)
Frederick William Haddon
journalist
Australian journalist (1839–1906)
AK
August Kasvand
mathematicianteacher
Estonian mathematician and educator (1890–1980)
19th Century
6 deaths
W. W. Phelps
hymnwritermeteorological observer
Leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Owen Chase
navigatorwriter
American sailor (1797-1869)
Adolf Zethelius
artistbusinessperson
Swedish silversmith (1781–1864)
Abraham Baer
cantorcomposer
German composer (1834–1894)
Timoleon Filimon
journalistpolitician
Greek politician, Mayor of Athens (1833–1898)
Hercules Robert Pakenham
military officerpolitician
Lieutenant-general of the British Army
18th Century
4 deaths
Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle
crystallographergeologist
French geologist
Giovanni Maria Della Torre
librariannaturalist
Italian naturalist and scientist (1710-1782)
Francesco Milizia
architectart historian
Italian art historian and architect
Ercole Lelli
anatomistmedalist
Italian anatomist, sculptor and painter (1702-1766)
16th Century
1 death
Vittoria Colonna
poetwriter
Italian poet and noble
13th Century
1 death
Arghun
sovereign
The fourth Ilkhan of Mongol Ilkhanate (1284–1291)
3rd Century
1 death
Perpetua
writer
Carthaginian Christian writer and martyr
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