Beatriz Guido
Argentine author and screenwriter
Born
1924
102 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Argentina
Links & References
An Argentine author and screenwriter, significant contributions included novels and screenplays that often explored social issues and personal relationships. Works frequently reflected influences from the Argentine literary movement. Guido's literary career encompassed various genres, with a focus on drama and narrative depth. In addition to writing, involvement in cinema led to adaptations of her works for film, showcasing her versatility and creativity within the arts. Recognition came through various literary and cultural awards, cementing her influence in Argentine literature and film.
Wrote the novel 'Las largas sombras'
Authored screenplay for the film 'La casa de Adela'
Other People Who Died on March 4th
John Marvin Jones
American judge and politician
Born
1882 144 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1976 49 years ago — 94 years old
Served as a state district judge in Texas for several years, applying the law in various significant cases. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, represented Texas from 1935 until 1943. Played a role in establishing legal precedents impacting state politics and judicial practices. Contributed to legislation during his tenure in Congress. His legal and political career influenced the development of judiciary procedures in Texas.
Continue ReadingAbraham Baldwin
American politician and Founder of UGA
Born
1754 272 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1807 218 years ago — 53 years old
A minister, lawyer, and politician active in Georgia. Served as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1787. Played a significant role in the establishment of the University of Georgia in 1785, marking it as the first state-chartered university in the United States. Represented Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1789 to 1791 and then served in the U.S. Senate from 1791 to 1795. Engaged in various legislative efforts that contributed to the formation and development of the early American republic.
Continue ReadingTadeusz Nalepa
Polish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
1934 92 years ago
Died
March 4th, 2007 18 years ago — 73 years old
A prominent figure in Polish music, this singer-songwriter and guitarist contributed significantly to the blues-rock genre in Poland. He began his career in the 1960s, gaining fame with the band Blackout, and later formed the group Apetyty. Notable for his original compositions and unique guitar style, his music often featured themes of love and social commentary. Over the years, he released numerous albums, with a distinctive sound that resonated with audiences. His career spanned several decades, during which he became a respected and influential artist in the Polish music scene until his passing in 2007.
Continue ReadingMark Freidkin
Russian author and poet of poetry and prose
Born
1953 73 years ago
Died
March 4th, 2014 11 years ago — 61 years old
An author and poet from Russia, produced significant works in poetry and prose. Contributions to literature included themes of identity, suffering, and human experience. Received recognition for literary endeavors, with many works published throughout his career. His writings often explored complex emotional states and philosophical ideas, reflecting personal and societal struggles.
Continue ReadingJim Rhodes
Politician and 61st Governor of Ohio
Born
1909 117 years ago
Died
March 4th, 2001 24 years ago — 92 years old
Served as the 61st Governor of Ohio, holding office for four terms from 1963 to 1971 and then again from 1975 to 1983. Focused on education and infrastructure during tenure, oversaw significant economic development initiatives. Advocated for various state reforms and worked to improve the condition of public schools and transportation systems. Engaged in state politics for several decades, influencing policies and practices within the Ohio state government.
Continue ReadingArjun Singh
Indian politician and cabinet minister
Born
1930 96 years ago
Died
March 4th, 2011 14 years ago — 81 years old
Served as an Indian politician and held various significant positions in government throughout a lengthy career. Focused on education and social justice, contributing to numerous policy reforms. Served as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from 1980 to 1985 and later held the position of Union Minister for Human Resource Development. Played a crucial role in implementing the Mandal Commission recommendations, which addressed reservations for backward classes in education and employment. His political influence spanned several decades and included leadership within the Indian National Congress.
Continue Reading