Famous people and celebrities who died in March 2014

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in March 2014. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• March 1 Alain Resnais

  Alain Resnais was a pioneering French film director of the New Wave movement, renowned for his innovative narrative techniques and...

• March 5 Ola L. Mize

  American military colonel and Medal of Honor recipient who demonstrated extraordinary courage during military service.

• March 6 Frank Jobe

  Pioneering American orthopedic surgeon famous for developing the revolutionary Tommy John surgery for baseball players.

• March 8 William Guarnere

  William Guarnere was a famous American paratrooper and member of the 'Band of Brothers' who served with distinction during World War II in...

• March 8 Leo Bretholz

  Holocaust survivor and author who shared his powerful experiences of survival during World War II, contributing to Holocaust remembrance and...

• March 12 Věra Chytilová

  Influential Czech film director of the Czech New Wave, known for her experimental and feminist approach to cinema.

• March 12 José Policarpo

  Portuguese Catholic Cardinal who served as Patriarch of Lisbon from 1998 to 2013, a significant religious leader in Portugal's...

• March 13 Reubin Askew

  Influential Florida politician who served as governor from 1971-1979, known for progressive policies, opposing segregation, and championing...

• March 13 Ahmad Tejan Kabbah

  Sierra Leonean economist, lawyer, and politician who served as the third president of Sierra Leone from 1998 to 2007, playing a crucial role...

• March 14 Tony Benn

  English pilot and politician, secretary of state for industry (d. 2014).

• March 15 Scott Asheton

  Scott Asheton was a pioneering rock drummer and founding member of the influential proto-punk band The Stooges, known for his raw and...

• March 15 David Brenner

  Prominent American comedian, actor, and author known for his observational humor and numerous television appearances.

• March 18 Lucius Shepard

  Acclaimed science fiction author and critic known for his imaginative and literary approach to speculative fiction.

• March 19 Fred Phelps

  Controversial American pastor and lawyer who founded the Westboro Baptist Church, known for extreme anti-gay rhetoric and provocative...

• March 19 Lawrence Walsh

  Prominent Canadian-American lawyer and judge who served as the 4th United States Deputy Attorney General.

• March 19 Patrick Joseph McGovern

  Influential American technology entrepreneur who founded International Data Group (IDG), a major technology media and research company that...

• March 20 Khushwant Singh

  Renowned Indian journalist, author, and satirist known for his sharp wit, prolific writing, and significant contributions to Indian...

• March 21 Qoriniasi Bale

  Fijian lawyer and politician, 25th attorney-general of fiji (b. 1929).

• March 23 Adolfo Suárez

  Key political figure who led Spain's transition to democracy after Franco's dictatorship, serving as Prime Minister from 1976 to 1981.

• March 25 Hank Lauricella

  American football player who served as a lieutenant and later entered politics, known for his contributions to sports and public service.

• March 25 Ralph Wilson

  Prominent American sports executive who founded the Buffalo Bills NFL team and was a key figure in the development of professional football.

• March 25 Jonathan Schell

  Jonathan Schell was a prominent American journalist and author known for his insightful writings on nuclear war, peace, and global politics.

• March 25 Jon Lord

  Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1956).

• March 26 Marcus Kimball

  Baron kimball, english politician (b. 1928).

• March 26 Dick Guidry

  American businessman and politician (b. 1929).

• March 27 James R. Schlesinger

  James R. Schlesinger was a prominent American economist and politician who served as the 12th United States Secretary of Defense and the...

• March 28 Jeremiah Denton

  Jeremiah Denton was a remarkable U.S.

• March 29 Marc Platt

  Marc Platt was an American ballet dancer, musical theatre performer, and choreographer, best known for his work on stage and in Hollywood films during the 20th century. [bio]

• March 30 Kate O'Mara

  Kate O'Mara was an English actress best known for her roles in television series including 'Dynasty,' 'Doctor Who,' and 'Triangle.' With a career spanning several decades, she became a familiar face on both British and American television. [bio]