Notable deaths on March 31

Canadian politician (1937–2026)

English code breaker (1923–2025)

American television actress (1946–2025)

American actress (1927–2024)

New Zealand Māori lawyer (1945–2022)

French photographer (1943–2022)

American baseball player (1933–2022)

Italian actor and mercenary (1937–2022)

American baseball player (1951–2021)

Bangladeshi politician (1952–2021)

Ugandan-South African medical researcher (1956–2020)

American rapper (1985–2019)

inventor of the Newton Starting Blocks (born 1933)

American artist and activist (1951–2017)

American painter (1933–2017)

British writer and broadcaster (1932–2016)

German politician (1927–2016)

Hungarian author (1929–2016)

Scottish comedian and actor (1930–2016)

Iraqi and British architect (1950–2016)

Australian arts administrator

Colombian lawyer, professor and politician (1937–2015)

Japanese manga artist and illustrator

Czech architectural historian and theorist (1934–2015)