Died on This Day (24-Mar)
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Robert W. Sweet | Robert Workman Sweet was an American jurist and United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. | United States District Court Judge | 96 | 1 |
Peter Shotton | Peter Shotton was an English businessman and former washboard player. | Early Beatle | 75 | 3 | |
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Andreas Lubitz | Germanwings Flight 9525 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Barcelona–El Prat Airport in Spain to Düsseldorf Airport in Germany. | German suicide pilot | 27 | 5 |
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Gury Marchuk | Gury Ivanovich Marchuk was a prominent Soviet and Russian scientist in the fields of computational mathematics, and physics of atmosphere. | Russian mathematician | 87 | 7 |
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Julian Gbur | Julian Gbur was the bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stryi, Ukraine. | Roman Catholic bishop | 68 | 9 |
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Lindsay Bryson | Admiral Sir Lindsay Sutherland Bryson was a Scottish Royal Navy officer who went on to be Controller of the Navy. | Royal Navy admiral | 80 | 15 |
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Ray Goulding | Raymond Walter Goulding was an American comedian, who, together with Bob Elliott formed the comedy duo of . | Comedian | 68 | 30 |
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Óscar Romero | Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez was a prelate of the Catholic Church in El Salvador, who served as the fourth Archbishop of San Salvador. | Archbishop of San Salvador | 62 | 40 |
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Glenna Smith Tinnin | Glenna Smith Tinnin was the first chairman of the District of Columbia Equal Franchise League. | American suffragist | 68 | 75 |
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John L. O'Sullivan | John Louis O'Sullivan was an American columnist and editor who used the term "manifest destiny" in 1845 to promote the annexation of Texas and the Oregon Country to the United States. | American politician | 81 | 125 |
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Arnaud Beltrame | Arnaud Jean-Georges Beltrame was a lieutenant colonel in the French Gendarmerie nationale and deputy commander of the Departmental Gendarmerie's Aude unit, who was murdered by a terrorist at Trèbes after having exchanged himself for a hostage. | French terrorist victim | 44 | 2 | |
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Johan Cruyff | Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON , internationally spelled Cruyff; 25 April 1947 – 24 March 2016) was a Dutch professional football player and coach. | Dutch professional football player and coach | 68 | 4 |
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Paulo Schroeber | Paulo Schroeber was a Brazilian guitarist, most known for his work with Almah. | Guitarist | 40 | 6 |
Jocky Wilson | John Thomas "Jocky" Wilson was a Scottish professional darts player. | Darts player | 62 | 8 | |
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Robert Culp | Robert Martin Culp was an American actor, screenwriter, voice actor, and director, widely known for his work in television. | Actor, scriptwriter | 79 | 10 |
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Al Grey | Al Grey was a jazz trombonist who was a member of the Count Basie orchestra. | American jazz musician | 74 | 20 |
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Arthur D. Nicholson | Arthur D. Nicholson Jr. was a United States Army military intelligence officer shot by a Soviet sentry while engaged in intelligence-gathering activities as part of an authorized military liaison mission which operated under reciprocal U. | Intelligence Officer | 37 | 35 |
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Wendell Fertig | Wendell Fertig was an American civil engineer, in the American-administered Commonwealth of the Philippines, who organized and commanded an American-Filipino guerrilla force on the Japanese-occupied, southern Philippine island of Mindanao during World War II. | American civil engineer | 74 | 45 |
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John Ross Key | John Ross Key was an American artist most known for his frontier landscapes. | American artist | 87 | 100 |
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Ferdinand Stadler | Ferdinand Stadler was a Swiss architect of the generation before Gottfried Semper. | Swiss architect | 57 | 150 |