Deaths in March 2005

List of notable deaths in a month

The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2005.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

March 2005

1

  • Cissy van Bennekom, 93, Dutch film actress.[1]
  • Reverend Walter Halloran, 83, American priest who participated in the exorcism on which The Exorcist was based.
  • Henry Johannessen, 81, Norwegian football player.[2]
  • Brian Luckhurst, 66, English cricketer, cancer.[3]
  • Peter Malkin, 77, Israeli Mossad agent, the man who captured Adolf Eichmann.[4]
  • Holger Nurmela, 84, Swedish ice hockey, football and bandy player and manager.[5]
  • Jiří Trnka, 78, Czechoslovak football player.[6]

2

  • Martin Denny, 93, American founder of exotica musical genre, bandleader.[7]
  • Hermann Dörnemann, 111, German supercentenarian and World War I veteran, heart failure.
  • Tillie K. Fowler, 62, American politician, four-term Florida congresswoman.[8]
  • Elmar Huseynov, 37, Azerbaijani journalist, homicide.[9]
  • Viktor Kapitonov, 71, Russian road cyclist.[10]
  • Rick Mahler, 51, American baseball pitcher, heart attack.[11]
  • Mario Moreno, 69, Chilean football player, cancer.
  • Corrado Pani, 68, Italian actor and voice actor, cancer.

3

  • George Atkinson, 69, American businessman, inventor of the video rental.[12]
  • James Corbett, 96, Australian politician.
  • Max Fisher, 96, American millionaire philanthropist], listed in Forbes 400.[13]
  • Rinus Michels, 77, Dutch football player and coach, former Netherlands national football team coach.[14]
  • Raveendran, 61, Indian composer and playback singer, lung cancer.
  • Guylaine St-Onge, 39, Canadian actress (Earth: Final Conflict, Fast Track, Angel Eyes), cancer.

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  • Stan Campbell, 74, American NFL gridiron football player.[61]
  • Jerome Frank, 95, American psychiatrist.[62]
  • Janet Reger, 69, British designer of women's lingerie.
  • Donald Thompson, 73, British politician.[63]
  • Simon Webb, 55, British chess grandmaster living in Sweden, stabbed.[64]
  • Akira Yoshizawa, 94, Japanese origami master, pneumonia.

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References

  1. ^ "Cissy van Bennekom - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Olympedia – Henry Johannessen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Brian Luckhurst profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Fox, Margalit (March 3, 2005). "Peter Zvi Malkin, Israeli Agent Who Captured Adolf Eichmann, Dies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  5. ^ "Olympedia – Holger Nurmela". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  6. ^ "Jiří Trnka (Player)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  7. ^ Ben Sisario (March 5, 2005). "Martin Denny, Maestro of Tiki Sound, Dies at 93". The New York Times. p. A 11. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  8. ^ Douglas Martin (March 3, 2005). "Tillie Fowler, 62, a Former House Leader, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  9. ^ "Investigators name chief suspect in murder of opposition editor". IFEX. May 4, 2005. Archived from the original on March 10, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  10. ^ "Olympedia – Viktor Kapitonov". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  11. ^ "Rick Mahler Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  12. ^ Jennifer Bayot (March 9, 2005). "George Atkinson Dies at 69; Pioneer in Renting of Videos". The New York Times. p. A 23. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  13. ^ "Max Fisher - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  14. ^ "Rinus Michels; Dutch coach who invented 'total football'". The Independent. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  15. ^ "Mihai Brediceanu". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  16. ^ "Internet, saltano gli omissis nel rapporto Usa su Calipari". la Repubblica (in Italian). May 1, 2005. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  17. ^ "Olympedia – Jan Kasper". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  18. ^ James R. Oestreich (March 7, 2005). "Sergiu Comissiona, 76, Busy Conductor, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  19. ^ Dave Kehr (March 7, 2005). "Morris Engel, 86, a Pioneer in Independent Film, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  20. ^ "Vance Gerry". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  21. ^ "Obituary: Lord Sheppard". BBC News. March 6, 2005. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  22. ^ "Hans Bethe - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  23. ^ Richard Goldstein (March 13, 2005). "Danny Gardella, 85, Dies; Challenged Reserve Clause". The New York Times. p. 1 46. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  24. ^ "Gladys Marín". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  25. ^ "Tommy Vance - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  26. ^ Douglas Martin (March 8, 2005). "Teresa Wright, Stage and Film Star, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  27. ^ "Willis Hall - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  28. ^ "Debra Hill - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  29. ^ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (March 21, 2005). "Philip Lamantia, 77, Surrealist Poet, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  30. ^ "Sir Peregrine Rhodes". The Times. March 17, 2005. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  31. ^ "Ross Benson". The Independent. March 10, 2005. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  32. ^ "Larry Bunker - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  33. ^ Margalit Fox (March 12, 2005). "Alice Thomas Ellis Dies at 72; Writer About Spiritual and Mundane". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  34. ^ "César Lattes". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  35. ^ "Aslan Maskhadov". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  36. ^ "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  37. ^ "Meredith Davies - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  38. ^ Richard Goldstein (March 10, 2005). "Glenn Davis, Mr. Outside of Army Backfield, Dies at 80". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  39. ^ "Sheila Gish - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  40. ^ "Chris LeDoux - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  41. ^ "William Murray - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  42. ^ "Jeanette Schmid - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  43. ^ Margalit Fox (March 16, 2005). "Redmond A. Simonsen, 62, Maker of Strategic Board Games, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  44. ^ "Dave Allen - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  45. ^ דבי בסרגליק (in Hebrew)
  46. ^ "Shawqi Daif - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  47. ^ "Kent Hadley Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  48. ^ "matchID - Jacqueline Pierreux". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  49. ^ "Aurelio Fierro". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  50. ^ Margalit Fox (March 20, 2005). "Humphrey Spender, Lens to British Poor, Dies at 94". The New York Times. p. 1 40. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  51. ^ Langdon, Julia (April 1, 2005). "Baroness Strange". The Guardian. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  52. ^ "Olympedia – Aleksandar Atanacković". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  53. ^ "Norbert Callens". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  54. ^ Douglas Martin (March 21, 2005). "Lisa Fittko, Who Helped Rescue Many Who Fled the Nazis, Dies at 95". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  55. ^ "Stanley Grenz". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  56. ^ "Amanullah Khan profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  57. ^ "Zbigniew Kuźmiński". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  58. ^ "Jason Evers - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  59. ^ "Frank House Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  60. ^ "Yoshihisa Taira". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  61. ^ "Stan Campbell Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  62. ^ "Jerome Frank - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  63. ^ Langdon, Julia (April 13, 2005). "Sir Donald Thompson". The Guardian. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  64. ^ "Simon Webb - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  65. ^ "Olympedia – Renzo Alverà". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  66. ^ "Loe de Jong overleden (video)". NU.nl (in Dutch). March 15, 2005. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  67. ^ "Don Durant". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  68. ^ "Olympedia – Otar Korkia". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  69. ^ "Bill McGarry". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  70. ^ "Bert Pronk". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  71. ^ "Todd Bell Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  72. ^ "Timofei Dokshizer". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  73. ^ "matchID - Jean-Pierre Genet". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  74. ^ "Anthony George - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  75. ^ "Chris van der Klaauw". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  76. ^ Richard Goldstein (March 18, 2005). "Dick Radatz, Pitcher With Power for the Red Sox, Dies at 67". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  77. ^ Anne Midgette (March 25, 2005). "Gary Bertini, an Israeli Conductor in Demand for Opera, Dies at 77". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  78. ^ "Prentice Gautt Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  79. ^ "Lalo Guerrero - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  80. ^ Tim Weiner and Barbara Crossette (March 18, 2005). "George F. Kennan Dies at 101; Leading Strategist of Cold War". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  81. ^ "Norm Mager Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  82. ^ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (March 18, 2005). "Andre Norton Dies at 93; a Master of Science Fiction". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  83. ^ "László Fejes Tóth". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  84. ^ Anthony Tommasini (March 19, 2005). "Theodor Uppman, 85, Singer Known for 'Billy Budd' Role, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  85. ^ "Ömer Diler". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  86. ^ "Encarnación Cabré - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  87. ^ "Sol Linowitz - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  88. ^ "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  89. ^ Danny Hakim (March 21, 2005). "John Z. DeLorean, Father of Glamour Car, Dies at 80". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  90. ^ "Wim van der Gijp". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  91. ^ "Firm Mourns Loss of John H. Pickering". wilmerhale.com. March 19, 2005. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  92. ^ "Knox Ramsey Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  93. ^ "Ronnie Bird". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  94. ^ "Edmund Clowney". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  95. ^ Roberta Smith (March 23, 2005). "Walter Hopps, 72, Curator With a Flair for the Modern, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  96. ^ Jeremy Pearce (April 10, 2005). "Maynard J. Ramsay, Insect Expert, Dies at 90". The New York Times. p. 1 31. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  97. ^ "Barney Martin - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  98. ^ Allan Kozinn (March 23, 2005). "Stanley Sadie, 74, Writer and Scholar of Music History, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 16. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  99. ^ Enid Nemy (March 22, 2005). "Bobby Short, Who Presided Over Sophisticated New York Night Life, Dies at 80". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  100. ^ "Gemini Ganesan". The Independent. April 1, 2005. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  101. ^ "Rod Price". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  102. ^ "Kenzō Tange". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  103. ^ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (March 30, 2005). "Harold Cruse, Social Critic and Fervent Black Nationalist, Dies at 89". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  104. ^ "Paul Hester, Drummer for Pop Band, Is Dead at 46". The New York Times. March 29, 2005. p. A 15. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  105. ^ "Allison Green Obituary - Cass City, Michigan". Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  106. ^ Richard Goldstein (April 4, 2005). "Marius Russo, 90, Yankees Pitcher, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  107. ^ Anahad O'Connor (March 28, 2005). "Georgeanna S. Jones, In Vitro Conception Pioneer, Dies at 92". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  108. ^ Jeremy Pearce (March 31, 2005). "Dr. Wilfred G. Bigelow, 91, a Pioneer in Heart Surgery, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  109. ^ Allan Kozinn (March 30, 2005). "Grant Johannesen, Unorthodox Pianist, Is Dead at 83". The New York Times. p. D 8. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  110. ^ Anne Midgette (April 6, 2005). "Moura Lympany, 88, Veteran Concert Pianist, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. C 20. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  111. ^ Vickers, Steve (March 30, 2005). "Zimbabwe inquiry delayed". BBC. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  112. ^ Robert Pear (March 30, 2005). "Howell Heflin, Former Alabama Senator, Dies at 83". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  113. ^ Dinitia Smith (April 1, 2005). "Robert Creeley, 78, Groundbreaking Poet, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  114. ^ Margalit Fox (April 2, 2005). "Alan Dundes, 70, Folklorist Who Studied Human Custom, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 12. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  115. ^ Jesse McKinley (April 1, 2005). "Mitch Hedberg, a Comedian Who Performed Surreal Routines, Dies at 37". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  116. ^ Richard Goldstein (April 1, 2005). "Fred Korematsu, 86, Dies; Lost Key Suit on Internment". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
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