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#1781 · March 4, 2025, 1:52 pm
RIP OTD in 2016, author (The Great Santini, The Prince of Tides, Beach Music, South of Broad) Pat Conroy died in Beaufort, South Carolina from pancreatic cancer at the age of 70. St. Helena Memorial Garden, St. Helena Island, South Carolina thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/04/day
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#1782 · March 5, 2025, 2:23 pm
RIP OTD in 1876 French romantic author (Nélida), historian, known also by her pen name, Daniel Stern, lover of Franz Liszt, Marie d'Agoult died in Paris, aged 70, and was buried in Division 54 of Père Lachaise Cemetery (portrait by Henri Lehmann) thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/05/day
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#1783 · March 5, 2025, 2:24 pm
RIP OTD in 1966 one of the most significant Russian poets of the 20th century, Anna Akhmatova died of heart failure in Moscow at the age of 76. Komarovo Cemetery in St. Petersburg (portrait by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin) thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/05/day
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#1784 · March 5, 2025, 2:24 pm
RIP OTD in 1944, poet (Le cornet à dés, Le laboratoire central, La défense de Tartuffe), painter, writer (Saint Matorel), critic, Max Jacob died; pneumonia at the Nazi internment camp in Drancy, France aged 67. Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, France thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/05/day
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#1785 · March 6, 2025, 3:40 pm
RIP OTD in 1888 novelist (Little Women), short story writer, poet, Louisa May Alcott died of a stroke in Boston, aged 55. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Concord, Mass. near Emerson, Hawthorne, & Thoreau, on a hillside now known as "Authors' Ridge" https://thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/06/day-in-history-6-march-the-alamo/
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#1786 · March 6, 2025, 3:41 pm
RIP OTD in 1973 writer and novelist (The Good Earth) Pearl S. Buck died of lung cancer in Danby, Vermont aged 80. Green Hills Farm in Perkasie, Pennsylvania https://thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/06/day-in-history-6-march-the-alamo/
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#1787 · March 7, 2025, 12:05 pm
RIP OTD 1897 African-American abolitionist, writer (Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl), Harriet Jacobs died in Washington, D.C. aged 82. Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/07/day
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#1788 · March 8, 2025, 2:34 pm
RIP OTD in 1913, Native Canadian Mohawk poet, short story writer, performer, E. Pauline Johnson, Tekahionwake, dies of breast cancer in Vancouver at 51. Stanley Park Pioneer Cemetery, Vancouver https://thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/08/day-in-history-8-march-joe-dimaggio/
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#1789 · March 9, 2025, 12:42 pm
RIP OTD in 1876 French poet, writer, lover (Gustave Flaubert, Alfred de Musset), La muse, Louise Colet died in Paris, aged 65. Municipal Cemetery Verneuil-sur-Seine thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/09/day
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#1790 · March 9, 2025, 12:44 pm
RIP OTD in 1994, poet, novelist (Women, Hollywood, Pulp), short story writer, screenwriter (Barfly) Charles Bukowski died of leukemia in San Pedro, Los Angeles, aged 73. Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, California thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/09/day
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#1791 · March 9, 2025, 12:44 pm
RIP OTD in 1997, French journalist, author (Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) and editor of the French fashion magazine ELLE, Jean-Dominique Bauby, died from stroke complications in Paris at the age of 44. Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/09/day
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#1792 · March 10, 2025, 12:52 pm
RIP OTD in 1913, abolitionist and political activist Harriet Tubman died from pneumonia in Auburn, New York with friends and family members, aged 90-91. Fort Hill Cemetery in Auburn thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/10/day
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#1793 · March 10, 2025, 12:53 pm
RIP OTD 1948, novelist (Save Me the Waltz) and wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda Fitzgerald, died in a fire at the Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina at the age of 47. Saint Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Rockville, Maryland thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/10/day
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#1794 · March 12, 2025, 2:54 pm
RIP OTD approximately, in 1945, victim of the Holocaust and diarist, Anne Frank, died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Lower Saxony, Nazi Germany at the age of 15. Mass grave at Bergen-Belsen thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/12/day
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#1795 · March 12, 2025, 2:58 pm
RIP OTD in 2001 author (The Osterman Weekend, The Holcroft Covenant, The Apocalypse Watch, The Bourne Trilogy) Robert Ludlum died of a heart attack at his home in Naples, Florida, aged 73. Cremation thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/12/day
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#1796 · March 12, 2025, 3:01 pm
RIP OTD in 2015, Popular fantasy novelist Terry Pratchett died (aged 66). He’s best known for his Discworld series of 41 novels. With more than 85 million books sold worldwide, translated into 37 languages, he is still one of the UK’s best-selling authors.
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#1797 · March 13, 2025, 2:13 pm
RIP OTD in 1906, social reformer and women’s rights activist Susan B. Anthony died at the age of 86 of heart failure and pneumonia in her home in Rochester, New York. Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/13/day
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#1798 · March 13, 2025, 2:13 pm
RIP OTD in 1943, poet ("John Brown’s Body), short story writer ("The Devil and Daniel Webster", "By the Waters of Babylon), novelist, Stephen Vincent Benét, died of a heart attack in New York City, aged 44. Evergreen Cemetery, Stonington, Connecticut thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/13/day
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#1799 · March 14, 2025, 1:49 pm
RIP OTD in 1883 philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist, socialist revolutionary, author (The Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital), Karl Marx died; bronchitis/pleurisy; London, aged 64. Highgate Cemetery (East), London thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/14/day
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#1800 · March 14, 2025, 1:51 pm
RIP OTD in 1977 voting and women's rights activist, Fannie Lou Hamer died of complications from hypertension and breast cancer, aged 59, at Taborian Hospital, Mound Bayou, Mississippi. Fannie Lou Hamer Memorial Garden, Ruleville, Mississippi thefinalfootprint.com/2025/03/14/day
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