{ "site": "Dead-People.com", "feed_type": "deaths_on_date", "date": "2026-03-14", "timezone": "+01:00", "generated_at": "2026-07-25T18:30:12+01:00", "canonical_html_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/tag/14-march-2026", "permanent_archive_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/tag/14-march-2026", "items": [ { "name": "Cinzia Oscar", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/cinzia-oscar", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 63, "death_date": "2026-03-15", "reported_date": "2026-03-15", "published_at": "2026-03-15T15:20:03+01:00", "occupation": [ "actors", "musicians" ], "nationality": [ "Italy" ], "description": "Italian singer and stage actress", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinzia_Oscar" }, { "name": "Soedjana Sapi’ie", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/soedjana-sapiie", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 95, "death_date": "2026-03-15", "reported_date": "2026-03-15", "published_at": "2026-03-15T11:00:02+01:00", "occupation": [ "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "Indonesia" ], "description": "Indonesian academic", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soedjana_Sapi%27ie" }, { "name": "Fumiko Takeshita", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/fumiko-takeshita", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 69, "death_date": "2026-03-15", "reported_date": "2026-03-15", "published_at": "2026-03-15T09:10:01+01:00", "occupation": [ "writers" ], "description": "Japanese novelist", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fumiko_Takeshita" }, { "name": "Yukie Maeda", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/yukie-maeda", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 52, "death_date": "2026-03-15", "reported_date": "2026-03-15", "published_at": "2026-03-15T09:00:02+01:00", "occupation": [ "actors" ], "description": "Japanese voice actress", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukie_Maeda" }, { "name": "Nikolay Garo", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/nikolay-garo", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 88, "death_date": "2026-03-15", "reported_date": "2026-03-15", "published_at": "2026-03-15T07:50:02+01:00", "nationality": [ "Russia" ], "description": "Russian production manager", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolay_Garo" }, { "name": "Lyudmila Arinina Actress dead at age 99", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/lyudmila-arinina", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 99, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "actress", "actors", "artists" ], "nationality": [ "Russia" ], "description": "Lyudmila Arinina, the Russian actress, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 99. Born Lyudmila Mikhailovna Arinina on November 8, 1926, in Sinodskoye Village, Saratov Oblast, she graduated from the acting department of GITIS in 1948 and began her screen career in 1967 with Four Pages of One Young Life. Over an acting career that lasted until 2026, she appeared in more than a hundred film roles, including in Pyotr Fomenko’s For the Rest of His Life, An Almost Funny Story and Trips on an Old Car. Her last screen appearance was in the television series Sklifosovsky in 2017. 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He also worked at a brokerage and as a salesman for a piano manufacturer. His hug with U.S. President Barack Obama during the president’s 2016 visit to Hiroshima was reported in multiple countries.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Shigeaki_Mori.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigeaki_Mori" }, { "name": "Gemma Cuervo Actress dead at age 91", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/gemma-cuervo", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 91, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "actress", "actors" ], "nationality": [ "Spain" ], "description": "Gemma Cuervo, a Spanish television, film and theatre actress, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in Barcelona on July 22, 1934, she worked from 1956 to 2026 and made her first stage performance in 1956 in The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden. She made her acting debut in Madrid in 1959 in Harvey, directed by Adolfo Marsillach, later joined José Tamayo's Cía. 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In the 104th General Assembly, he served as Assistant Floor Leader for the Senate Republican Caucus and vice-chair of Senate Government Operations, and he also served on the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism Committee and the Senate General Welfare, Health and Human Resources Committee. In the 105th General Assembly, he was chair of the Calendar Committee and chair of the Select Oversight Committee.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Finney" }, { "name": "H. H. Hamid Indian Olympic footballer dead at age 83", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/h-h-hamid", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 83, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "athletes" ], "nationality": [ "India" ], "description": "H. H. Hamid, an Indian footballer and Olympic player, died on March 14, 2026. He played as a forward and represented India at the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he was the youngest player in the squad at 19. Hamid was also part of the Indian team that finished runners-up in the 1964 AFC Asian Cup and appeared in several other international tournaments. In domestic football, he played for Hyderabad Sporting Club, Hyderabad Police, Mohammedan Sporting Club and South Central Railway.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Hamid" }, { "name": "Brian Clarke Author, journalist, angler dead at age 87", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/brian-clarke-author", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 87, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "author", "journalist", "angler", "journalists", "writers" ], "nationality": [ "Britain", "England" ], "description": "Brian Clarke, the British author, journalist and angler, died on March 14, 2026, aged 87. He wrote two books on fly-fishing, The Pursuit of Stillwater Trout (1975) and, with John Goddard, The Trout and the Fly (1980). His environmental novel The Stream, published in 2000, won the international Natural World Book Prize and was named Best First Novel by a British writer by the UK Authors' Club in the same year. Clarke was Angling Correspondent of The Sunday Times from 1975 to 1996 and of The Times from 1991.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Clarke_(author)", "cause_of_death": { "label": "chest infection", "status": "reported", "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-chest-infection" } }, { "name": "Francine Demichel French academic and jurist dead at age 87", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/francine-demichel", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 87, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "lawyers", "politicians", "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "France" ], "description": "Francine Demichel, a French academic and jurist, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 87. Born Francine Batailler in Marseille on October 31, 1938, she served as president of Paris 8 University from 1987 to 1991. She also served in the cabinet of Claude Allègre, who was minister of national education during the administration of President Jacques Chirac.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Francine_Demichel.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francine_Demichel" }, { "name": "Paulo Fernando Professor dead at age 58", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/paulo-fernando", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 58, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "professor", "politicians", "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "Brazil" ], "description": "Paulo Fernando, a Brazilian politician and former four-time deputy, died on March 14, 2026, in Brasília, Brazil, at the age of 58. Born in Brasília on June 11, 1967, he was a member of the Republicans and served four brief terms in the Chamber of Deputies. He was also identified in additional context as a professor.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Paulo_Fernando.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulo_Fernando" }, { "name": "Serge Mathieu Winemaker dead at age 90", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/serge-mathieu", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 90, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "winemaker", "politicians" ], "nationality": [ "France" ], "description": "Serge Mathieu, a French politician and winemaker who served as deputy from 1973 to 1976 and as senator from 1977 to 2004, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Crest, France, on February 10, 1936, he was associated with the Independent Republicans and later the Union for a Popular Movement. Mathieu also served as mayor of Corcelles-en-Beaujolais from 1971 to 1995 and was a substitute deputy in the National Assembly for Gérard Ducray.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_Mathieu" }, { "name": "Steve Thel American academic and lawyer dead at age 71", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/steve-thel", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 71, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "lawyers", "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "America" ], "description": "Steve Thel, an American academic and lawyer, died on March 14, 2026. Born Steven Scott Thel in Tacoma, Washington, on December 28, 1954, he was the son of Albert John Thel and Ruth Muriel McAvoy. He graduated from Radford High School in 1972, earned a BA in economics from the University of North Texas in 1976, and received a JD from Harvard Law School in 1979. Thel served as the I. Maurice Wormser Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law from 1992 to 2025 and was a visiting professor at Cornell Law School from 1992 to 1993.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Steve_Thel.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Thel" }, { "name": "Volodymyr Babayev Ukrainian scholar and politician dead at age 74", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/volodymyr-babayev", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 74, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "politicians", "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "Ukraine" ], "description": "Volodymyr Babayev, a Ukrainian scholar and politician, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 74. Born in Kharkiv on January 10, 1952, he served as rector of O. M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv from 2011 to 2025 and briefly as acting head of administration of Kharkiv Oblast in 2010. He held a Doctorate in Public Administration and the academic title of professor, both awarded in 2005. Babayev was elected an academician of the Academy of Construction of Ukraine in 2011 and received several Ukrainian honors, including the title of Honored Builder of Ukraine, state prizes in architecture and in science and technology, and the Order of Merit.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Babayev" }, { "name": "Andrew B. Wittkower Physicist dead at age 91", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/andrew-b-wittkower", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 91, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "physicist", "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "America", "Britain", "Canada" ], "description": "Andrew B. Wittkower, a British-born Canadian-American physicist and technology executive known for his contributions to ion implantation technology and the semiconductor industry, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 91. Born Andrew Benedict Wittkower in London on November 7, 1934, he moved with his family to Montreal in 1951. He earned a BS degree from McGill University in 1955 and an MS degree from the University of Cambridge in 1959. Wittkower began his career as a research scientist at High Voltage Engineering Corporation, where he worked on ion sources and charge-changing collisions in particle accelerators and published more than 100 scientific papers. He later co-founded Extrion Corporation, which developed one of the first production ion implanters for semiconductor manufacturing.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Andrew_B._Wittkower.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_B._Wittkower" }, { "name": "Jordan Wright Television personality dead at age 33", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/jordan-wright-tv-personality", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [ { "source_type": "news_confirmation", "publisher": "Dailymail.com", "url": "https://www.dailymail.com/tvshowbiz/article-15807385/TOWIE-pays-tribute-late-former-stars-Jake-Hall-Jordan-Wright-tragic-deaths-just-weeks-apart.html", "relationship": "confirms death", "title": "TOWIE pays tribute to late former stars Jake Hall and Jordan Wright after their tragic deaths just weeks apart" }, { "source_type": "news_confirmation", "publisher": "Dailymail.com", "url": "https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15762739/Friends-Jordan-Wright-farewell-TOWIE-dead-Thailand-ditch.html", "relationship": "confirms death", "title": "Friends of Jordan Wright say farewell as TOWIE star is laid to rest after he was found dead in Thailand drainage ditch" }, { "source_type": "news_confirmation", "publisher": "Dailymail.com", "url": "https://www.dailymail.com/tvshowbiz/article-15814807/curse-reality-TV-TOWIE-Jake-Hall-Jordan-Wright-died.html", "relationship": "confirms death", "title": "The curse of reality TV: The lives of budding stars that have tragically been cut short as TOWIE's Jake Hall and Jordan Wright pass away just weeks apart" }, { "source_type": "news_confirmation", "publisher": "Dailymail.com", "url": "https://www.dailymail.com/tvshowbiz/article-15814071/Heartbroken-Amber-Turner-pays-tribute-kindest-heart-close-friend-passes-away-deaths-former-TOWIE-stars-Jake-Hall-Jordan-Wright.html", "relationship": "confirms death", "title": "'Heartbroken' Amber Turner pays tribute to 'the kindest heart' as a close friend passes away... after the sudden deaths of former TOWIE co-stars Jake Hall and Jordan Wright" }, { "source_type": "news_confirmation", "publisher": "The UConn Blog", "url": "https://www.theuconnblog.com/uconn-huskies-football/61751/three-former-uconn-huskies-join-cfl-teams", "relationship": "confirms death", "title": "Three former UConn Huskies join CFL teams" }, { "source_type": "news_confirmation", "publisher": "BBC News", "url": "https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c3920zkpvn7o?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bsport%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D", "relationship": "confirms death", "title": "Newport hero Wright grateful for Fuchs' belief" } ], "age": 33, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "television personality", "musicians" ], "nationality": [ "Britain", "England", "Jordan" ], "description": "Jordan Wright, a British television personality known for appearances on Ex on the Beach and The Only Way Is Essex, died on March 14, 2026, aged 33. Born in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, on July 27, 1992, he worked as a firefighter and a DJ before entering television. He appeared as a cast member on the seventh series of Ex on the Beach in 2017, where he was reunited with his ex-girlfriend, Sydney Longmuir, and joined the cast of The Only Way Is Essex in 2018. 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Formed at the University of Florida by Gene Adkinson and Wade Buff, the group consisted primarily of the two musicians, with other members including Lee Turner, Eddie Newson, Sally Sanborn, Mary Carr and Mary Rude at various times. Adkinson handled baritone and ukulele, while Buff provided lead vocals. 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Weiss served as a member of the Danish Parliament for the Social Democrats from 1971 to 1973 and from 1975 to 2001. She was chairperson of the council of Denmark’s Radio/TV from 1981 to 1986 and deputy chairperson of the Social Democrats from 1994 to 1996.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birte_Weiss" }, { "name": "Beauty Zibula South African politician, MP dead at age 65", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/beauty-zibula", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 65, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "politicians" ], "nationality": [ "South Africa" ], "description": "Beauty Zibula, a South African politician and member of Parliament from 2019 to 2024, died on March 14, 2026, at a hospital in Durban at the age of 65. Born in KwaMashu in 1961, she was a member of the African National Congress and represented the party in the National Assembly of South Africa. She entered Parliament after being placed 16th on the ANC's list in KwaZulu-Natal for the 2019 general elections, when the party won 24 list seats in the province. In the National Assembly, she served on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty_Zibula" }, { "name": "Samir Karabašić Bosnian Olympic canoeist dead at age 59", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/samir-karabasic", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 59, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "athletes" ], "nationality": [ "Bosnia" ], "description": "Samir Karabašić, a Bosnian slalom canoer and Olympic canoeist, died on March 14, 2026. He competed in the mid-1990s and finished 41st in the K-1 event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Karabašić was 59.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Karaba%C5%A1i%C4%87" }, { "name": "Christopher A. Sims American economist dead at age 83", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/christopher-a-sims", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 83, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "America" ], "description": "Christopher A. Sims, an American economist and econometrician, died on March 14, 2026, at age 83. He was the John J.F. Sherrerd '52 University Professor of Economics at Princeton University. Together with Thomas Sargent, he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2011, an award that cited their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy. Sims was born in Washington, D.C., on October 21, 1942, and died in Minneapolis, Minnesota.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_A._Sims" }, { "name": "The Brothers Four American folk musician dead at age 85", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/the-brothers-four", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 85, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "musicians" ], "nationality": [ "America" ], "description": "The Brothers Four, the American folk singing group formed in 1957 in Seattle, Washington, died on March 14, 2026. Best known for its 1960 hit “Greenfields,” the group was formed by Bob Flick, John Paine, Mike Kirkland and Dick Foley after they met at the University of Washington. The quartet’s second single, “Greenfields,” reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, sold more than one million copies and received a gold disc from the Recording Industry Association of America. The Brothers Four’s first professional performances followed a prank by a rival fraternity, and the group later signed with Columbia Records in 1959.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Dick_Foley.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Foley" }, { "name": "Fatma Sarhan Egyptian singer dead at age 98", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/fatma-sarhan", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 98, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "actors", "musicians" ], "nationality": [ "Egypt" ], "description": "Fatma Sarhan, an Egyptian singer and actress, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 97. Born in Basyoun in 1928, she began singing on the radio in the 1950s. She later appeared in films including \"I am the Doctor\" (1968), \"The Edge of the Sword\" (1986), \"Al-Jawaza Di Mash Lazad Tatum\" (1988), and \"Beware of This Woman\" (1991), and in the television drama serial \"The Joys of the Dome\" (2016).", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatma_Sarhan" }, { "name": "Lamberto Cardia Civil servant dead at age 91", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/lamberto-cardia", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 91, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "civil servant", "politicians" ], "nationality": [ "Italy" ], "description": "Lamberto Cardia, an Italian politician, died on March 14, 2026, in Rome at the age of 91. An independent, he served as Secretary of the Council of Ministers from 1995 to 1996 and was chairman of the Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa from 2003 to 2010. Born in Tivoli on May 29, 1934, Cardia was also described as a civil servant.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamberto_Cardia" }, { "name": "Phil Woolas Television producer dead at age 66", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/phil-woolas", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 66, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "television producer", "actors", "politicians" ], "nationality": [ "Britain" ], "description": "Phil Woolas, a British politician, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 66. A member of the Labour Party, he served as Member of Parliament for Oldham East and Saddleworth from 1997 to 2010 and was Minister of State for Borders and Immigration from 2008 to 2010. Before entering Parliament, he was president of the National Union of Students, a producer for BBC programme Newsnight and an official at the GMB trade union. Born Philip James Woolas in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, he studied at Nelson Grammar School, Nelson and Colne College and the Victoria University of Manchester.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Woolas" }, { "name": "Amelia Casadei Clerk dead at age 96", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/amelia-casadei", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 96, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "clerk", "politicians" ], "nationality": [ "Italy" ], "description": "Amelia Casadei, an Italian politician, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 96. Born in Cesena on February 1, 1930, she was a member of Christian Democracy and served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1976 to 1979. She later served on the Regional Council of Veneto from 1985 until 1990. Casadei died in Ponte San Nicolò.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Casadei" }, { "name": "Henry Nwosu Nigerian footballer", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/henry-nwosu", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 62, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "athletes" ], "nationality": [ "Nigeria" ], "description": "Henry Nwosu, a Nigerian footballer and manager, died on March 14, 2026. Henry Onyemanze Nwosu spent his career at home with New Nigeria Bank of Benin City and African Continental Bank of Lagos, and also played for ASEC Mimosas FC of Ivory Coast and Racing FC Bafoussam of Cameroon. He was the youngest member of Nigeria’s victorious 1980 African Nations Cup squad and scored Nigeria’s only goal at the 1980 Olympics. Nwosu also played in the 1982, 1984 and 1988 tournaments, with Nigeria finishing runners-up in the last two, and his last game for the national team came in 1991.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Nwosu" }, { "name": "Roy R. Barrera Sr. American politician dead at age 99", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/roy-r-barrera-sr", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 99, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "politicians" ], "nationality": [ "America" ], "description": "Roy R. Barrera Sr., an American politician who served as Texas secretary of state from 1968 to 1969, died on March 14, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 99. Born in San Antonio on January 30, 1927, he was Texas’s first Hispanic secretary of state. He attended St. Mary's University of San Antonio and later served under Governor John Connally.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_R._Barrera_Sr." }, { "name": "Jürgen Habermas German philosopher and sociologist dead at age 96", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/jurgen-habermas", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 96, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "scientists" ], "nationality": [ "Germany" ], "description": "Jürgen Habermas, the German philosopher and sociologist, died on March 14, 2026, at age 96. Born in Düsseldorf in 1929, he was a German philosopher and social theorist associated with critical theory and pragmatism. His work addressed communicative rationality and the public sphere, and he focused on epistemology, social theory, advanced capitalism, democracy, the rule of law, and contemporary politics, particularly German politics. Habermas held professorships at Heidelberg University and Goethe University Frankfurt and directed the Max Planck Institute in Starnberg.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/J_rgen_Habermas.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Habermas" }, { "name": "Jochen Bachfeld German boxer dead at age 73", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/jochen-bachfeld", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 73, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "athletes" ], "nationality": [ "Germany" ], "description": "Jochen Bachfeld, a German boxer and East German Olympic champion, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 73. Born in Sülte, East Germany, on December 17, 1952, he represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he won the gold medal in the welterweight division after defeating Pedro Gamarro of Venezuela in the final.", "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Jochen_Bachfeld.jpg", "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jochen_Bachfeld" }, { "name": "Sheldon Weinig American businessman dead at age 98", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/sheldon-weinig", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 98, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "nationality": [ "America" ], "description": "Sheldon Weinig, an American businessman, died on March 14, 2026. He was born in Brooklyn, New York City, on January 15, 1928, attended Stuyvesant High School, and later studied at Columbia University, where he received a master’s degree and doctorate. He also taught there as an instructor. From 1955 to 1957, he was a professor at New York University. In 1957, he founded Materials Research Corporation, or MRC, which became a global public company manufacturing specialized semiconductor materials and equipment for making electronic chips. During MRC’s early years, he also taught at Cooper Union’s night school.", "image_url": null, "wikidata_id": null, "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Weinig" }, { "name": "Paul Geremia American blues musician dead at age 81", "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/paul-geremia", "verification_status": "reported", "sources": [], "age": 81, "death_date": "2026-03-14", "reported_date": "2026-03-14", "published_at": "2026-03-14T12:00:00+01:00", "occupation": [ "musicians" ], "nationality": [ "America" ], "description": "Paul Geremia, an American blues singer and acoustic guitarist, died on March 14, 2026, at the age of 81. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, on April 21, 1944, he was of Italian heritage. Geremia recorded his first album in 1968 and was influenced by the rural blues tradition and the folk music revival of the 1960s. 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