Famous people died in 22 March

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Don Stephen Senanayake respected as the ‘Father of the Nation’, was the first Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)

Rob Ford was a Canadian politician who served as Mayor of Toronto, from 2010 to 2014

Agnes Arber was one of the most eminent botanists whose researches based on plant morphology hold good till date

Uuno Kailas was a Finnish poet, one of the most popular ones in the period between the two World Wars

Jean-Baptiste Lully was an Italian-born French composer, instrumentalist, as well as a dancer

Sib Hashian was an American musician who played drums for the rock band Boston

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a distinguished German writer and regarded as a genius of modern German literature

Jonathan Edwards was a philosopher and theologian who played a significant role in shaping Protestant beliefs during the 18th century