Alberto Bucci (25 May 1948 – 9 March 2019) was an Italian professional basketball coach. He was president of Virtus Bologna from 2016 to 2019. He won three Italian championships and four Italian Cups. Bucci was widely thought of as one of the greatest Italian coaches of all time. He was born in Bologna, Italy.
Bucci died in Bologna from pancreatic cancer on 9 March 2019, aged 70.
Bernard Binlin Dadié
Bernard Binlin Dadié (10 January 1916 – 9 March 2019) was an Ivorian novelist, playwright, poet, and administrator. He was the Minister of Culture in the government of Ivory Coast from 1977 to 1986. He was born in Assinie, Ivory Coast. He wrote folktales about colonialism.
Dadié's works were seen in Steven Spielberg's 1997 movie "Amistad" where the text of Dadié's poem, "Dry Your Tears, Afrika" (“Sèche Tes Pleurs“) was used for a song of the same name.
He turned 100 in January 2016 and died in Abidjan on 9 March 2019 at the age of 103.
Dadié received several awards in recognition of his literary career, with one of the last being the "Grand Prix des Mécènes" of the GPLA in 2016.
Harry Howell
Henry Vernon Howell (December 28, 1932 – March 9, 2019) was a Canadian professional hockey player. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario. Howell played for the NHL with the teams New York Rangers, Oakland Seals and the Los Angeles Kings. Howell was added into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1979.
Howell died at a care facility in Hamilton of complications from Alzheimer's disease on March 9, 2019 at the age of 86.
Beverly Byron
Beverly Barton Butcher Byron (born July 27, 1932) is an American politician. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Byron studied at Hood College in Frederick, Maryland.
Byron is a member of the Democratic Party. She was the U.S. Representative representing the 6th congressional district of Maryland from January 3, 1979, to January 3, 1993. She was replaced by Roscoe Bartlett.
World Trade Center (2001–present)
The World Trade Center is an almost completed complex of skyscrapers in Lower Manhattan, New York City, U.S.. It is built on the site of the original complex that was destroyed during the September 11 attacks of 2001. There are six skyscrapers in the complex and four of them have been built. There is also a train station and memorial for 9/11. One World Trade Center is part of it, which is the tallest building in North America.
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Excessive daytime sleepiness (or EDS) is a medical condition where people often feel sleepy during the day, even though they had enough sleep at night. EDS occurs with many sleep disorders. It is a defining feature of some sleep disorders such as narcolepsy, sleep apnea or Circadian rhythm sleep disorder. EDS is difficult to treat without knowing its causse. There are certain drugs that can help with EDS. In general, many treatments of the underlying disease (which causes the sleepiness) will also take into account EDS. The drugs which can treat EDS are usually stimulants.
Swifton, Arkansas
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Sparkman, Arkansas
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Strong, Arkansas
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Na.Muthukumar
Nagarajan Muthukumar (12 July 1975 – 14 August 2016) was an Tamil poet, lyricist, and author. He was born in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Muthukumar was best known for his Tamil language movie songs. He received the most number of Filmfare Awards for Best Lyricist in Tamil and was a two-time recipient of the National Film Award for Best Lyrics for his works in "Thanga Meenkal" (2013) and "Saivam" (2014).
Muthukumar, who had been suffering from jaundice for long, died on the morning of 14 August 2016, at his Chennai residence due to cardiac arrest. He was aged 41.
Marion County, South Carolina
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Clarendon, Texas
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İrsen Küçük
İrsen Küçük (1940 – 10 March 2019) was a Turkish Cypriot politician. He was the Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus from 2010 to 2013. He was the nephew of Republic of Cyprus's first Vice-President Dr Fazıl Küçük.
Küçük died on 10 March 2019 in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus from heart failure, aged 79.
Hal Blaine
Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929 – March 11, 2019) was an American rock drummer and session musician. He was one of the most known session drummers. He was known for his works with the Wrecking Crew. He also performed alongside Frank Sinatra.
In 2018, Blaine received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
Blaine died on March 11, 2019 at the age of 90 in Los Angeles.
Martín Chirino
Martín Chirino López (1 March 1925 – 11 March 2019) was a Spanish sculptor. He was the co-founder of the group El Paso (The Step) in 1957. Chirino worked mainly with iron and his work was categorized as abstract art. Chirino was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. In 1979 his exhibition "Afrocan" at the Grace Borgenicht Gallery received positive reviews by the New York press.
In October 2014, he was appointed as honorary member of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.
Chirino died on 11 March 2019 in Madrid from prostate cancer, aged 94.
Daniel Silva dos Santos
Daniel Silva dos Santos, also known as Daniel Tijolo (May 30, 1982 – February 10, 2019), was a Brazilian defensive midfielder. He played several years in Japan. He was born in Cabo Frio, Brazil. He played for Ventforet Kofu, Nagoya Grampus and for Oita Trinita.
He died of lung cancer in Cabo Frio on February 10, 2019 at the age of 36.
Ivan Irwin
Ivan Duane Irwin (March 13, 1927 – February 11, 2019) was an American-born Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman. He played 155 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. Irwin was raised in Toronto, Ontario.
Irwin died in Ajax, Ontario on February 11, 2019 from pneumonia, aged 91.
Jeffrey Hart
Jeffrey Peter Hart (February 23, 1930 – February 16, 2019) was an American cultural critic, essayist and columnist. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. Hart was Professor Emeritus of English at Dartmouth College. Hart took a leave of absence from Dartmouth in 1968 to work for the abortive presidential campaign of Governor of California Ronald Reagan. This role led to brief service as a White House speechwriter for Richard Nixon.
Hart died on February 16, 2019 in Fairlee, Vermont of complications from dementia, aged 88.
Fairlee, Vermont
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Marie-Claire Bancquart
Marie-Claire Bancquart (21 July 1932 – 19 February 2019) was a French poet, essayist, professor emerita and literary critic. She was the recipient of the Grand prix de la Critique littéraire of the Académie Française.
Her poetry was known for its visceral nature, often exploring the human body as a means of exploring emotion and humanity. Bancquart was born in Aveyron, France. In addition to her many volumes of poetry, Bancquart has also published books and essays on subjects such as surrealism and Anatole France.
Bancquart died in Paris from bone cancer on 19 February 2019, aged 86.
Dick Boushka
Richard James Boushka (July 29, 1934 – February 19, 2019) was an American basketball player. He competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics winning the gold medal. Boushka was born in Springfield, Illinois. Boushka played at Saint Louis University.
Boushka died on February 19, 2019 in Port St. Lucie, Florida from complications of Alzheimer's disease, aged 84.
Fred Gloden