Politicians who died on March 19

Take a focused look at the politicians who passed away on March 19. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1998 E. M. S. Namboodiripad

  Prominent Indian communist leader and politician who served as the first Chief Minister of Kerala.

• 1999 Jaime Sabines

  Renowned Mexican contemporary poet known as the "sniper of literature".