Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 15
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1951 John s. paraskevopoulos: Greek-born astronomer (b. 1889) 

1954 Arthur fickenscher: Composer, 

1957 Ernst nobs: Swiss federal councilor (b. 1886) 

1959 Lester young: American musician (b. 1909) 

1962 Sam wren: Actor (wren's nest), 

1964 Paul cavanagh: Actor (black arrow, woman in green), 

1966 Abe saperstein: Founder (harlem globetrotters), 

1969 Miles malleson: Actor/writer (postman's knock), 

1970 Josef martin bauer: Writer, 

1971 Jean-pierre monseré: Belgian cyclist (b. 1948) 

1972 Aleksandr ivanovich laktionov: Russian painter (b. 1910) 

1973 Carl benton reid: Actor (burke's law), 

1975 Antonino rocca: Professional wrestler/sportscaster, 

1977 Kamal joemblat: Lebanese politician, murdered 

1981 René clair: French film director (b. 1898) 

1983 Jose luis sert: Spanish-us architect/urban developer, 

1984 Tommy cooper: Comedian, collapses & 

1985 Radha krishna choudhary: Indian historian and writer (b. 1921) 

1987 Sterling w cole: (rep-r-ny), 

1988 Dmitri f polyakov: Russian secret-general/top spy for us, executed 

1989 Muhammad jameel didi: Maldivian poet (b. 1915) 

1990 Tom harmon: Nfl tail back (heisman trophy), 

1991 Budd [lawrence] freeman: Us jazz saxophonist (eel), 

1992 Helen deutsch: Screenwriter, 

1993 Anthony bowles: Music writer (jesus christ superstar), 

1994 Mae zetterling: Swedish actress (night games), 

1995 Carlos menem jr: Son of argentine pres, 

1996 Helen chadwick: Artist, 

1997 Gail davis: ( annie oakley), 

1998 Benjamin spock: American pediatrician and writer (b. 1903) 

2001 Ann sothern: American actress (b. 1909) 

2003 Dame thora hird: British actress (b. 1911) 

2004 Sir william pickering: New zealand-born space scientist (b. 1910) 

2005 Bob bellear: Australian judge (b. 1944) 

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