# Deaths in March 1992
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The following is a list of notable deaths in March 1992.
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 1992
### 1

* Marie Déa, 79, French actress, fire accident.
* Pierre Maudru, 99, French screenwriter.
* Howard Payne, 60, English Olympic track and field athlete.
* Karlo Štajner, 90, Austrian-Yugoslav communist activist and Gulag survivor.

### 2

* Scott Appleton, 50, American football player, heart failure.
* Martin Camaj, 66, Albanian folklorist, linguist, and writer.
* Robert Clatworthy, 80, American art director (Ship of Fools, Psycho, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), Oscar winner (1966).
* Sandy Dennis, 54, American actress (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Out of Towners, Any Wednesday), Oscar winner (1967), ovarian cancer.
* Subimal Dutt, 88, Indian diplomat.
* Ron Hardy, 33, American DJ and house music pioneer, AIDS-related illness.
* Samuel Marx, 90, American film producer, screenwriter and book author.
* Jackie Mudie, 61, Scottish footballer, cancer.
* Adolfo Sarti, 63, Italian politician.

### 3

* Robert Beatty, 82, Canadian-English actor (2001: A Space Odyssey, Where Eagles Dare, Labyrinth).
* Laurent Henric, 86, French football player and coach.
* Lella Lombardi, 50, Italian racing driver, liver cancer.
* Dante Maggio, 83, Italian film actor.
* Harley Parker, 76, Canadian artist and scholar.
* Saara Ranin, 94, Finnish actress.
* Sukumar Sen, 92, Indian linguist.
* G. L. S. Shackle, 88, English economist.

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* Néstor Almendros, 61, Spanish cinematographer (Days of Heaven, Kramer vs. Kramer, Sophie's Choice), Oscar winner (1979), AIDS-related lymphoma.
* Art Babbitt, 84, American animator (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Dumbo), kidney failure.
* Joseph Buttinger, 85, American politician.
* Alabbas Iskandarov, 33, Azerbaijani soldier and war hero, killed in action.
* Pare Lorentz, 86, American filmmaker, cancer.
* Mary Osborne, 70, American guitarist, leukemia.
* Larry Rosenthal, 81, American baseball player.
* Sándor Veress, 85, Hungarian-Swiss composer.
* Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev, 65, Soviet and Russian actor, heart attack.

### 5

* Jam Sadiq Ali, 93, Pakistani politician.
* Santos Balmori, 92, Spanish-Mexican painter.
* Peter Hadland Davis, 73, British botanist.
* Karin Hardt, 81, German actress, cerebral hemorrhage.
* Giuseppe Olmo, 80, Italian road bicycle racer.
* Eduardo Airaldi Rivarola, 70, Peruvian basketball player, coach, and referee.
* Andy Samuel, 82, American child actor (Our Gang), cancer.
* Sunder, 83, Indian film actor.
* David Walker, 81, Scottish-Canadian novelist.

### 6

* Elvia Allman, 87, American actress (The Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, The Nutty Professor), pneumonia.
* Alojz Benac, 77, Bosnian and Yugoslav archaeologist and historian.
* Silviu Bindea, 79, Romanian football player and coach.
* Léo Campion, 86, French actor and freemason.
* Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, 83, Portuguese painter.
* Ranjit Desai, 63, Indian marathi writer.
* Hugh Gibb, 76, English drummer, father of the Bee Gees, internal bleeding.
* Otto Klineberg, 92, Canadian-American psychologist, Parkinson's disease.
* David Stone Martin, 78, American artist.
* Erik Nordgren, 79, Swedish composer, arranger and bandleader.

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* Charles Claxton, 88, English anglican prelate.
* Asaf Messerer, 88, Soviet ballet dancer and ballet teacher.
* Gunnar Sträng, 85, American politician.
* Hans Zeisel, 86, Austrian-American sociologist and legal scholar.

### 8

* Red Callender, 76, American musician, thyroid cancer.
* Paddy Coad, 71, Irish football player and manager.
* Sherman Edwards, 82, American baseball player.
* Pentti Papinaho, 65, Finnish sculptor.

### 9

* Menachem Begin, 78, Israeli politician, prime minister (1977–1983), Nobel Prize recipient (1978), heart attack.
* James Brooks, 85, American artist.
* Monty Budwig, 62, American bassist.
* Franco Margola, 83, Italian composer.
* Keris Mas, 69, Malaysian writer, heart attack.
* Felipe Turich, 93, Mexican actor, pneumonia.
* Arthur Van De Vijver, 44, Belgian racing cyclist.

### 10

* Krasimira Bogdanova, 42, Bulgarian basketball player.
* Vladimir Ivković, 62, Yugoslav Olympic water polo player (1952, 1956).
* Wilhelm Rudolf Mann, 97, German factory manager for IG Farben and Bayer during World War II.
* Enrico Mollo, 78, Italian racing cyclist.
* Helmut Reichmann, 50-51, German world champion glider pilot, mid-air collision.
* Luis Usoz, 59, Spanish field hockey player.
* Giorgos Zampetas, 67, Greek musician, bone cancer.

### 11

* László Benedek, 87, Hungarian-American film director (The Wild One, Death of a Salesman, Port of New York).
* Richard Brooks, 79, American film director and screenwriter (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Blackboard Jungle, Elmer Gantry), Oscar winner (1961), heart failure.
* David Carroll, 41, American actor (Grand Hotel), pulmonary embolism.
* Liu Geping, 87, Chinese communist revolutionary and politician.
* Norm Hall, 65, American racecar driver.
* Anton Ingolič, 85, Slovenian novelist.
* Lily May Perry, 97, Canadian-American botanist.
* Eddie Sadowski, 77, American basketball player.
* Joaquín Satrústegui, 82, Spanish politician.

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* Girolamo Bortignon, 86, Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
* Max Catto, 84, English playwright and novelist.
* Aleksandyr Christow, 87, Bulgarian football player.
* Harold Hobson, 87, English theatre critic.
* Elgiz Karimov, 21, Azerbaijani soldier and war hero, killed in action.
* Hans G. Kresse, 70, Dutch cartoonist (Eric de Noorman).
* Heinz Kühn, 80, German politician.
* Lucy M. Lewis, 94, Native American potter.
* Salvatore Lima, 64, Italian politician and mafioso, murdered.
* Phyllis Stanley, 77, British actress.
* Aino Talvi, 83, Estonian actress and singer.

### 13

* Frieda Fronmüller, 90, German lutheran church musician and composer.
* Adolfo Odnoposoff, 75, Argentine cellist.
* Irmã Dulce Pontes, 77, Brazilian Roman Catholic nun and philanthropist.
* Osvaldo Reig, 62, Argentine biologist and paleontologist.
* Donald W. Riegle, Sr., 74, American politician.

### 14

* Bill Allum, 75, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
* Teymur Elchin, 67, Azerbaijani poet and publicist.
* Ralph James, 67, American voice actor (Mork & Mindy, Spider-Man, The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show).
* Glenn Liebhardt, 81, American baseball player.
* Steven Brian Pennell, 34, American convicted serial killer, execution by lethal injection.
* Jean Poiret, 65, French actor and playwright, heart attack.
* Barry Roseborough, 59, Canadian football player.
* Alvin Schwartz, 64, American author and journalist, lymphoma.
* Arthur Studenroth, 92, American Olympic cross country runner (1924).
* Elfrida Vipont, 89, English writer of children's literature.

### 15

* Pietro Bucalossi, 86, Italian physician and politician.
* Helen Deutsch, 85, American screenwriter.
* Allan Dick, 76, New Zealand politician.
* Sergio Guerri, 86, Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
* Deane Montgomery, 82, American mathematician specializing in topology.
* Rahi Masoom Raza, 64, Indian poet and writer and Bollywood lyricist.
* Jaap van der Vecht, 85, Dutch entomologist and academic.

### 16

* Jean Denis, 89, Belgian politician and writer.
* Ron Howell, 56, Canadian football player.
* Roger Lemelin, 72, Canadian writer, lung cancer.
* Wang Renzhong, 75, Chinese political leader.
* Yves Rocard, 88, French nuclear physicist.
* Pyotr Shcherbakov, 62, Soviet film and theater actor.
* Joschi Walter, 66, Austrian football player.

### 17

* Jack Arnold, 75, American film director (Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Incredible Shrinking Man, It Came from Outer Space), arteriosclerosis.
* Aat de Roos, 72, Dutch Olympic field hockey player (1936).
* Manuel Ferreira, 74, Portuguese writer.
* Gøril Havrevold, 77, Norwegian stage and film actress.
* Franklin R. Levy, 43, American film producer (Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey, My Stepmother Is an Alien, Nighthawks), pulmonary embolism.
* Monika Mann, 81, German author.
* László Orczán, 80, Hungarian Olympic cyclist (1936).
* Grace Stafford, 88, American actress (voice of Woody Woodpecker), spinal cancer

### 18

* Arnold Diamond, 76, English actor, traffic collision.
* Harry Hubbick, 81, English football player.
* Jack Kelsey, 62, Welsh football goalkeeper.
* Mario Landi, 71, Italian director.
* Antonio Molina, 64, Spanish flamenco dancer, singer and actor.

### 19

* Cesare Danova, 66, Italian actor (Mean Streets, Cleopatra, Animal House), heart attack.
* Franziska Donner, 91, First Lady of South Korea as wife of president Syngman Rhee.
* Wayne Dumont, 77, American politician.
* Michael Aloysius Feighan, 87, American politician.
* Oscar Gugen, 82, British diver.
* Marilyn Moore, 61, American jazz singer.
* Ed Prentiss, 83, American radio actor.

### 20

* George Whelan Anderson, Jr., 85, American admiral and diplomat.
* Lina Bo Bardi, 77, Italian-Brazilian architect.
* Georges Delerue, 67, French film composer (A Little Romance, Platoon, Julia), Oscar winner (1980), heart attack.
* Ioannis Kakridis, 90, Greek classical scholar.
* Armando Testa, 74, Italian graphic designer, cartoonist, animator and painter.

### 21

* Safiyar Behbudov, 24, Azerbaijani officer and war hero, killed in action.
* John Ireland, 78, Canadian actor (All the King's Men, Spartacus, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral), leukemia.
* René König, 85, German sociologist.
* John C. Sheehan, 76, American organic chemist.
* Natalie Sleeth, 61, American composer, cancer.

### 22

* Joe Cantada, 50, Filipino sportscaster, lung cancer.
* Gruffydd Evans, Baron Evans of Claughton, 64, British solicitor and politician.
* Arthur Cronquist, 73, American biologist and botanist.
* Androkli Kostallari, 69, Albanian linguist and scholar.
* Melissa Stribling, 65, Scottish actress (Dracula, The League of Gentlemen, Compact).

### 23

* Jane Bernigau, 83, German SS Oberaufseherin before and during World War II
* Gurdial Singh Dhillon, 76, Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party.
* Friedrich Hayek, 92, Austrian economist, Nobel Prize recipient (1974).
* Ron Lapointe, 42, Canadian ice hockey coach, kidney cancer.

### 24

* Ryszard Białous, 77, Polish military figure.
* James K. Dressel, 48, American politician, AIDS.
* Albert Murray, 85, American painter.
* François Vallier, 91, French cross-country skier and Olympian.
* Naig Yusifov, 22, Azerbaijani soldier, killed in battle.

### 25

* Howard Christie, 79, American film producer.
* William Hoyt, 54, American politician, heart attack.
* Jahangir Jahangirov, 70, Soviet and Azerbaijani composer, conductor and choirmaster.
* Tahia Kazem, 72, First Lady of Egypt as wife of president Gamal Abdel Nasser.
* William Sears, 80, American writer and television and radio personality.
* Florence van Straten, 78, American atmospheric scientist, cancer.
* Nancy Walker, 69, American actress (Rhoda, McMillan & Wife, True Colors), lung cancer.
* Phillip Wilson, 50, American blues and jazz drummer, murdered.

### 26

* Bruno Cassinari, 79, Italian painter and sculptor.
* Elwood Driver, 70, American aviator.
* Barbara Frum, 54, Canadian journalist, leukemia.
* Nan Gindele, 81, American athlete and Olympian.
* Arthur Lees, 84, English golfer.
* Rihei Sano, 79, Japanese football player.

### 27

* Gordon Adam, 76, American rower and Olympic champion.
* Easley Blackwood, 88, American bridge player.
* Anita Colby, 77, American actress.
* Gerry Duggan, 81, Irish-Australian actor.
* Lang Hancock, 82, Australian iron ore magnate.
* Tom Kahn, 53, American trade union leader and civil right activist, AIDS.
* Leueen MacGrath, 77, English actress, complications from a stroke.
* Prem Nawas, 60, Indian actor and producer, train accident.
* Harald Sæverud, 94, Norwegian composer.
* James E. Webb, 85, American federal official, Administrator of NASA (1961–1968), heart attack.

### 28

* Ernie Caddel, 81, American gridiron football player.
* Janne Furch, 76, German screenwriter.
* Elisabeth Granneman, 61, Norwegian singer, songwriter, children's writer and actress.
* Hari Ram Gupta, 90, Indian historian.
* Wendell Mayes, 72, American screenwriter (Anatomy of a Murder, Von Ryan's Express, Death Wish), cancer.
* Blackie Pitt, 67, American NASCAR racing driver, cancer.
* Nikolaos Platon, 83, Greek archaeologist.
* Maurice Teynac, 76, French actor.
* Willard Tibbetts, 89, American Olympic runner (1924).

### 29

* Christopher Hawkes, 86, English archaeologist.
* William L. Hendricks, 87, United States Marine Corps officer and film producer.
* Paul Henreid, 84, Austrian-American actor (Casablanca, Now, Voyager, Joan of Paris), complications from a stroke.
* Fərhad Qəmbər oğlu Hümbətov, 23, Azerbaijani soldier and war hero, killed in action.
* Archie Marshek, 90, American film editor.
* John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, 68, English peer, courtier, and father of Diana, Princess of Wales, heart attack.
* Cecil F. White, 91, American farmer and politician.
* Eberhard Wächter, 62, Austrian baritone, heart attack.
* Bashir Hussain Zaidi, 93, Indian politician.

### 30

* Spirydion Albański, 84, Polish footballer.
* Manolis Andronikos, 72, Greek archaeologist.
* Luigi De Laurentiis, 75, Italian film producer.
* Amédée Fournier, 80, French road bicycle racer.
* Bert Grund, 72, German composer.
* Gerhard Gustmann, 81, German Olympic rower (1936).
* Harold LeVander, 81, American attorney and politician.
* Winnie Shaw, 45, Scottish tennis player, brain cancer.

### 31

* Pam Buchanan, 55, Australian politician.
* Alfredo de Angelis, 79, Argentinian musician.
* N. R. Pillai, 93, Indian civil servant.
* Doug Roby, 94, American football player and Olympic Games official.
* Zenon Różycki, 78, Polish basketball player.
* Ken Silvestri, 75, American baseball player, coach and manager.