Deaths on March 19 | Dead-People.com

Alton Sutnick American medical researcher and educator dead at age 97

Alton Sutnick, an American medical researcher and educator,
died on March 19, 2026. Sutnick was also an administrator and the author of more than 200 scholarly publications. He received a…

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Vincenzo C. Vannicola, Electrical engineer, died on March 19, 2026

Vincenzo C. Vannicola Electrical engineer dead at age 93

Vincenzo C. Vannicola, an American electrical engineer,
died on March 19, 2026. Born Vincent Christopher Vannicola in New Haven, Connecticut, on September 8, 1932, he graduated from Wilbur Cross High…

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Rick Young, American Hall of Fame bullfighter and rodeo clown, died on March 19, 2026

Rick Young American Hall of Fame bullfighter and rodeo clown dead at age 92

Rick Young, an American Hall of Fame bullfighter and rodeo clown,
died on March 19, 2026. Known as “The Ragin’ Cajun,” he worked for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and…

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Jeff Webb, Entrepreneur, died on March 19, 2026

Jeff Webb Entrepreneur dead at age 76

Jeff Webb, an American cheerleading executive and entrepreneur who founded Varsity Spirit and the International Cheer Union,
died on March 19, 2026, of complications from a fall. Webb, born in…

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Md. Anwarul Azim Arif, Academic, died on March 19, 2026

Md. Anwarul Azim Arif Academic dead at age 74

Md. Anwarul Azim Arif, a Bangladeshi academic administrator and banker who served as vice-chancellor of the University of Chittagong from 2011 to 2015 and of International Islamic University Chittagong from…

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Alfonso Bañón Engineer dead at age 95

Alfonso Bañón, a Spanish politician and deputy from 1979 to 1982,
died on March 19, 2026, in Pamplona, Spain, at the age of 95. Born in Valladolid on August 8,…

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Umberto Bossi, MP, twice MEP, and co-founder of Lega Nord, died on March 19, 2026

Umberto Bossi Italian politician, MP, twice MEP, and co-founder of Lega Nord dead at age 84

Umberto Bossi, the Italian politician who was an MP from 1987 to 2004 and again from 2008, twice an MEP and a co-founder of Lega Nord,
died on March 19,…

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Terry Cox, The Humblebums, died on March 19, 2026

Terry Cox British drummer dead at age 89

Terry Cox, a British drummer best known for his work with Pentangle and The Humblebums,
died on March 19, 2026, at the age of 89. Born Terence William Harvey Cox…

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Michael Bambang Hartono, Founder of Polytron, died on March 19, 2026

Michael Bambang Hartono Owner of BCA, Founder of Polytron dead at age 86

Michael Bambang Hartono, an Indonesian banker, electronics and cigarettes industry executive, and bridge player who founded Polytron and co-owned Djarum since 1963,
died on March 19, 2026. He was 86.…

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Melli Irani Cinematographer dead at age 93

Melli Irani, an Indian cinematographer,
died on March 19, 2026, in Chennai at the age of 93. He worked predominantly in the Malayalam film industry and was known for films…

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Alessandro Finazzi Agrò, Italian academic and biochemist, died on March 19, 2026

Alessandro Finazzi Agrò Italian academic and biochemist dead at age 84

Alessandro Finazzi Agrò, an Italian academic and biochemist,
died on March 19, 2026. Born in Rome on May 30, 1941, he served as president of the University of Rome Tor…

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Alevtina Yelesina, Paralympic champion, died on March 19, 2026

Alevtina Yelesina Russian cross-country skier, Paralympic champion dead at age 71

Alevtina Yelesina, a Russian cross-country skier and Paralympic champion,
died on March 19, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on August 22, 1954, in Aleksandrovskoye in the Mozhginsky District…

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Khamid Gizatullin, Economist, died on March 19, 2026

Khamid Gizatullin Economist dead at age 94

Khamid Gizatullin, a Russian economist,
died on March 19, 2026, at the age of 94. Khamid Nurislamovich Gizatullin was a Russian Bashkir economist and a member of the Russian Academy…

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Péter Halász, Hungarian agricultural engineer and ethnographer, died on March 19, 2026

Péter Halász Hungarian agricultural engineer and ethnographer dead at age 86

Péter Halász, a Hungarian agricultural engineer and ethnographer,
died on March 19, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on October 28, 1939, in Budapest, Hungary, he was a recipient…

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Chris Athens Mastering engineer dies

Chris Athens, an American mastering engineer,
died on March 19, 2026. He began his career at Sony Music Studios in New York in the mid-1990s and worked there until 1998,…

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Nicholas Haysom, legal scholar, died on March 19, 2026

Nicholas Haysom Diplomat, legal scholar dead at age 73

Nicholas Haysom, a South African diplomat and lawyer who served as the United Nations Secretary-General’s special representative and head of the UN Mission in South Sudan,
died on March 19,…

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Marcos Conigliaro, Estudiantes LP) and manager, died on March 19, 2026

Marcos Conigliaro Argentine football player and manager dead at age 83

Marcos Conigliaro, an Argentine football player and manager,
died on March 19, 2026. Born in Quilmes on December 9, 1942, he was a forward known for his technical ability. He…

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Garry Leo, Australian rugby league footballer, died on March 19, 2026

Garry Leo Australian rugby league footballer dead at age 81

Garry Leo, an Australian rugby league footballer who played for the Balmain Tigers,
died on March 19, 2026, aged 81. Born in 1944 or 1945, he played in the 1960s…

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Jun Matsumoto, twice MP, deputy chief cabinet secretary, and chair of the National Public Safety Commission, stomach cancer, died on March 19, 2026

Jun Matsumoto Japanese politician, twice MP, deputy chief cabinet secretary, and chair of the Natio…

Jun Matsumoto, a Japanese politician and twice a member of the House of Representatives,
died on March 19, 2026, at the age of 75 in Tokyo. A member of the…

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Houston McKelvey Irish priest dead at age 83

Houston McKelvey, an Irish priest and former Dean of Belfast,
died on March 19, 2026, aged 83. Born in Muckamore on September 3, 1942, he was educated at the Royal…

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Mike Melvill, Test pilot, died on March 19, 2026

Mike Melvill Test pilot dead at age 85

Mike Melvill, a South African test pilot and one of the pilots of SpaceShipOne,
died on March 19, 2026, at age 85. Born Michael Winston Melvill in Johannesburg, South Africa,…

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Saleh Mohammadi, execution by hanging, died on March 19, 2026

Saleh Mohammadi Iranian wrestler, execution by hanging dead at age 19

Saleh Mohammadi, an Iranian wrestler and member of the country’s national wrestling team,
died on March 19, 2026, in Qom, Iran, at the age of 19. Born in Saveh and…

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Louie Louie American singer dead at age 63

Louis Edmond Cordero, the Puerto Rican musician, record producer and actor known as Louie Louie,
died on March 19, 2026. Born on July 10, 1962, he released four full-length albums,…

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Richard E. Myers, Businessman, died on March 19, 2026

Richard E. Myers Businessman dead at age 91

Richard E. Myers, an American politician and businessman who served in the Iowa House of Representatives,
died on March 19, 2026, at age 91. Born Richard Ellsworth Myers Jr. in…

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Michel Rolland French oenologist dead at age 78

Michel Rolland, a French oenologist,
died on March 19, 2026. Based in Bordeaux, he had hundreds of clients across 13 countries and was known for consultancies outside France, which set…

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Chuck Norris, actor and author, died on March 19, 2026

Chuck Norris American martial artist, actor and author dead at age 86

Chuck Norris, the American martial artist, actor and author known for Walker, Texas Ranger, Missing in Action and The Way of the Dragon,
died on March 19, 2026, at the…

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