In the year 2003
792 Notable deaths
Vlasta Depetrisová
Czechoslovak table tennis player.
Born December 22nd, 1920 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 2003 at 82 years old in Plzeň. [ref]
Franco Valle
Boxer (1940-2003).
Born February 15th, 1940 in Genoa.
Died April 10th, 2003 at 63 years old in Genoa.
John Davies
New zealand olympic bronze medalist and president of the new zealand olympic committee.
Born May 25th, 1938 in London.
Died July 21st, 2003 at 65 years old in Auckland (melanoma).
Olle Bexell
Olympic athlete (1909–2003).
Born June 14th, 1909 in Luleå.
Died January 6th, 2003 at 93 years old in Uppsala.
Richard Wahlstrom
American rower (1931–2003).
Born November 8th, 1931 in Seattle.
Died December 18th, 2003 at 72 years old in Edmonds.
Viktor Kratasyuk
Canoe racer (1949–2003).
Born January 30th, 1949 in Poti.
Died March 18th, 2003 at 54 years old in Poti.
Pasquale Buonocore
Italian water polo player.
Born May 17th, 1916 in Naples.
Died September 1st, 2003 at 87 years old in Naples.
Masahiro Yoshimura
Japanese swimmer (1936–2003).
Born October 28th, 1936 in Uwajima.
Died September 27th, 2003 at 66 years old
Carmen Pujals
Argentinian botanist (1916-2003).
Born January 13th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.
Died October 24th, 2003 at 87 years old in Adrogué. [ref]
Yevgeny Klevtsov
Russian cyclist (1929-2003).
Born March 8th, 1929 in Oboyan.
Died March 24th, 2003 at 74 years old in Oboyan.
Alfredo Hernández
Mexican footballer (1935–2003).
Born June 18th, 1935 in Mexico City.
Died January 17th, 2003 at 67 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Ella Orr Campbell
New zealand botanist and bryologist (1910-2003).
Born October 28th, 1910 in Dunedin. [ref]
Died July 24th, 2003 at 92 years old in Palmerston North.
Jiří Dolana
Czech ice hockey player and coach (1937-2003).
Born March 16th, 1937 in Hradec Králové. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2003 at 66 years old in Czech Republic, Hradec Králové. [ref]
György Révész
Hungarian film director (1927-2003).
Born October 16th, 1927 in Budapest.
Died April 2nd, 2003 at 75 years old in Budapest.
Jan Just Bos
Dutch rower, botanist and tv presenter (1939-2003).
Born July 28th, 1939 in Balikpapan.
Died March 24th, 2003 at 63 years old in Oosterbeek.
Jaime Silva Gómez
Colombian footballer (1935-2003).
Born October 10th, 1935 in Bogotá.
Died April 25th, 2003 at 67 years old in Tarragona.
Göthe Hedlund
Speed skater (1918-2003).
Born July 31st, 1918 in Orkesta parish.
Died December 15th, 2003 at 85 years old in Lidingö.
Alberto Pigaiani
Italian weightlifter (1928-2003).
Born July 15th, 1928 in Milan.
Died June 15th, 2003 at 74 years old in Milan.
Sven Fahlman
Swedish fencer (1914–2003).
Born July 11th, 1914 in Stockholm.
Died June 23rd, 2003 at 88 years old in Sollentuna Municipality.
Fritz Spengler
German handball player (1908–2003).
Born September 6th, 1908 in Mannheim.
Died March 10th, 2003 at 94 years old in Weiskirchen.
Erland Herkenrath
Swiss handball player (1912-2003).
Born September 24th, 1912 in Zurich.
Died July 17th, 2003 at 90 years old in Weggis.
István Kelen
Hungarian table tennis player.
Born March 21st, 1912 in Budapest.
Died May 1st, 2003 at 91 years old in Sydney.
Jürgen Simon
German cyclist (1938–2003).
Born January 10th, 1938 in Gera.
Died October 26th, 2003 at 65 years old in Quirla.
Joaquín Solano
Equestrian (1913-2003).
Born June 2nd, 1913 in Chicontepec Municipality.
Died February 15th, 2003 at 89 years old in Naucalpan.
Deaths 751 to 775 of 792
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