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Deaths on March 07

1040 : Harold I, King of England (1035-40), dies
1111 : Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies
1274 : Thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48
1305 : Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78
1719 : Steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried
1724 : Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68
1737 : Guido Starhemberg, Austrian earl/fieldmarshal, dies at 79
1750 : Cornelis Troost, Dutch painter (Beslikte Zwaentje), dies at 52
1761 : Antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68
1786 : Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76
1802 : Johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50
1804 : John Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies
1809 : Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73
1810 : Albertus H Wiese, gov-gen of Neth Indies, dies at about 48
1833 : Rahel Varnhagen von Ense-Levin, German author, dies at 61
1842 : Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61
1862 : Ben McCulloch, US Confederate brig-general (KIA), dies at 50
1862 : John Baillie McIntosh, US general-major (Union Army), dies at 32
1862 : William Slack, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle
1907 : Victor Alphonse Duvernoy, composer, dies at 64
1911 : Antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer/poet (Il Santo, Leila), dies at 68
1924 : Pat Moran, manager (Cin Reds), dies of Bright's Disease
1926 : Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73
1931 : Akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65
1931 : Theo van Doesburg, [Christian Kupper], painter/architect, dies at 47
1932 : Aristide Briand, 11 x premier of France (Nobel 1926), dies at 69
1939 : Amadeo Roldan, composer, dies at 38
1941 : Arnold Schering, German musicologist, dies at 63
1941 : Gnther Prien, German commandant (U-47), dies in battle
1945 : Adolf Bartels, German writer/racist, dies at 82
1951 : Ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated
1951 : Ivor Novello, British writer (Keep the Home Fires Burning), dies at 58
1951 : Shah Ali Razmara, of Iran, assassinated
1955 : Tom Dugan, actor (Pick a Star), dies at 66
1959 : Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Economics of Welfare), dies
1959 : Hinsdale Smith, developer of roll-down auto windows, dies at 88
1961 : Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter, dies at 42
1961 : Max Hymans, WW II resistance fighter/Head of Air France, dies at 60
1964 : Franz Alexander, Hungarian/US psycho analyst, dies at 73
1968 : Yuri Aleksayevich Gagarin, USSR cosmonaut (Vostok I), dies at 31
1973 : Andr‚ de Meulemeester, Belg WW I pilot [Eagle of Flanders], dies at 78
1975 : Ben Blue, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 73
1975 : Francine Larrimore, actress (John Meade's Woman), dies at 76
1976 : Erwin Kroll, composer, dies at 90
1979 : Guiomar Novaes, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit), dies at 84
1979 : Klaus Egge, Norwegian composer (Fanitullen), dies at 72
1981 : John Gnagy, artist (Learn to Draw), dies at 73
1981 : Kirill Petrovich Kondrashin, Russian conductor/composer, dies at 67
1982 : Charles Borromeo Mills, composer, dies at 68
1983 : Igor Markevich, composer, dies at 70
1983 : Robert Bray, actor (Corey-Lassie, Simon-Stagecoach West), dies at 65
1985 : George Schick, Czech conductor (Chicago Symphony), dies at 76
1985 : Robert W Woodruff, CEO (Coca-Cola), dies at 95
1985 : Victor W Farris, inventor of paper milk carton, etc, dies
1986 : Jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY), dies in Palm Beach, Fla at 81
1988 : Divine, [Harris Milstead], female impersonator (Pink Flamingos), dies
1988 : Robert Livingston, actor (Lone Ranger), dies at 83 of emphysema
1990 : Max Neuhaus, composer, dies at 50
1993 : Arnold Franchetti, Ital/US composer, dies
1993 : Earl Wrightson, singer/actor (Pinafore), dies of heart failure at 77
1993 : Tony Harris, cricketer (8 Tests for S Afr 1947-49, 100 runs), dies
1995 : Don Cook, British foreign correspondent, dies at 74
1995 : Jaap van den Hurk, TV-director (NCRV), dies
1995 : Jacques Lefebvre, Belgian air force gen, commits suicide at 64
1995 : John Arthur Neill Lambert, composer teacher organist, dies at 69
1995 : Paul-Emile Victor, French pole explorer, dies at 87
1995 : Thijmen Kuijt, resistance fighter/co-found paper (Typhoon), dies at 82
1996 : Aled Eames, mAritime historian, dies at 74
1999 : Stanley Kubrick, director (A Clockwork Orange, 2001: A Space Odyssey),

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