Died on March 17
Remembering 30 notable people who died on this day
Aat de Roos
deceasedDutch field hockey player (1919–1992) · 1919–1992
Days lived
Lived 26,636 days
🇪🇬Abdel Moneim El-Guindi
deceasedboxer · 1936–2011
Days lived
Lived 27,307 days
Aleksandra Ekster
deceasedartist · 1882–1949
Days lived
Lived 24,530 days
🇺🇸Alex Chilton
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1950–2010
Days lived
Lived 21,630 days
🇩🇪Alfred Mallwitz
deceasedGerman architect (1919–1986) · 1919–1986
Days lived
Lived 24,274 days
🇺🇸Amos Alonzo Stagg
deceasedfilm director · 1862–1965
Days lived
Lived 37,469 days
🇺🇸Arthur Raymond Robinson
deceasedAmerican politician (1881–1961) · 1881–1961
Days lived
Lived 29,225 days
🇸🇪Benny Fredriksson
deceasedSwedish actor and theatre director · 1959–2018
Days lived
Lived 21,444 days
🇩🇪Christian Graf von Krockow
deceasedGerman writer and political scientist (1927–2002) · 1927–2002
Days lived
Lived 27,325 days
🇦🇹Claude Farell
deceasedAustrian actress (1914-2008) · 1918–2008
Days lived
Lived 32,823 days
🇦🇹Claus Josef Riedel
deceasedentrepreneur · 1925–2004
Days lived
Lived 28,882 days
🇭🇷Dubravka Ugrešić
deceasedartist · 1949–2023
Days lived
Lived 27,019 days
🇺🇸Ellsworth Vines
deceasedUS tennis player (1911–1994) · 1911–1994
Days lived
Lived 30,122 days
🇫🇮Ernst Schybergson
deceasedfootball player · 1891–1966
Days lived
Lived 27,441 days
🇩🇪Ferdinand von Alten
deceasedGerman film actor (1885-1933) · 1885–1933
Days lived
Lived 17,505 days
🇺🇸Ferlin Husky
deceasedAmerican country music singer · 1925–2011
Days lived
Lived 31,151 days
🇩🇪Franz-Otto Krüger
deceasedactor · 1917–1988
Days lived
Lived 25,919 days
🇩🇪Heinz Nixdorf
deceasedentrepreneur · 1925–1986
Days lived
Lived 22,258 days
🇩🇪Helmuth Schneider
deceasedactor · 1920–1972
Days lived
Lived 18,718 days
🇫🇷Irène Joliot-Curie
deceasedpolitician · 1897–1956
Days lived
Lived 21,371 days
🇺🇸John Backus
deceasedAmerican computer scientist (1924–2007) · 1924–2007
Days lived
Lived 30,055 days
🇪🇸Jorge Edwards
deceasedchilean writer, literary critic, journalist and diplomat · 1931–2023
Days lived
Lived 33,500 days
🇩🇪Knut Ipsen
deceasedGerman jurist, university teacher, and Red Cross functionary (1935–2022) · 1935–2022
Days lived
Lived 31,694 days
🇨🇳Lee Shau-kee
deceasedHong Kong business magnate (1928–2025) · 1928–2025
Days lived
Lived 35,456 days
🇮🇹Luchino Visconti
deceasedwriter · 1906–1976
Days lived
Lived 25,339 days
🇩🇪Luise Rinser
deceasedGerman writer (1911–2002) · 1911–2002
Days lived
Lived 33,195 days
Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo
deceasedpolitician · 1958–2020
Days lived
Lived 22,639 days
Marcell Salzer
deceasedactor · 1873–1930
Days lived
Lived 20,809 days
🇩🇪Monika Mann
deceasedGerman novelist (1910-1992) · 1910–1992
Days lived
Lived 29,870 days
Trần Lập
deceasedVietnamese musician (1974-2016) · 1974–2016
Days lived
Lived 15,072 days