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Who died on March 4

160 figures who shaped history died on March 4.

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Joan of England, Queen of Scotland — Queen of Scotland from 1221 to 1238, who died on March 4 1238.

Yuri II of Vladimir — Grand Prince of Vladimir, who died on March 4 1238.

Daniel of Moscow — Prince of Moscow, who died on March 4 1303.

Jakub Świnka — 13th / 14th century Polish Catholic archbishop, who died on March 4 1314.

Saint Casimir — Lithuanian and Polish saint, who died on March 4 1484.

Sigismund, Archduke of Austria — Ruler of Austria from 1439 to 1496, who died on March 4 1496.

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Who died on March 4?

160 people with a Wikipedia article died on March 4, including Joan of England, Queen of Scotland, Yuri II of Vladimir, Daniel of Moscow. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

What happened on March 4?

77 documented historical events happened on March 4, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Roman Herculian guard Adrian of Nicomedia, who had converted to Christianity after being impressed with the faith of Christians that he had been torturing, was martyred. On the same day, in another year: Trpimir I, the founder of the Trpimirović dynasty of Croatia, issued a document that contains the first known use of the name Croats. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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