Famous Deaths for 15th March 2019

1711 – Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (b. 1645)
1880 – Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51
1891 – Théodore de Banville, French writer, dies at 67
1898 – Henry Bessemer, English metallurgist (b. 1813)
1905 – Amalie Skram, Norwegian author (Paa St Jorgen), dies at 58
1945 – Herman Bernard Wiardi Beckman, Dutch resistance fighter and politician (SDAP), dies at 41
1966 – Abe Saperstein, founder (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 63
1992 – Jack Washburn, actor (Black Orchid), dies after long illness at 64
1993 – Ricardo M Arias Espinosa, president of Panama (1955-56), dies
2007 – Stuart Rosenberg, American film and television director (b. 1927)

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