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December 3rd
166 Notable deaths
Eevi Huttunen
Finnish speed skater.
Born August 23rd, 1922 in Karttula.
Died December 3rd, 2015 at 93 years old in Kuopio.
Rolf Hansen
German film director, actor (1904–1990).
Born December 12th, 1904 in Ilmenau.
Died December 3rd, 1990 at 85 years old in Munich.
Kjell Opseth
Norwegian politician.
Born January 2nd, 1936 in Førde.
Died December 3rd, 2017 at 81 years old in Førde. [ref]
Josef Frank
Czech politician and union member (1909-1952).
Born February 15th, 1909 in Plumlov.
Died December 3rd, 1952 at 43 years old in Prague.
Johan Olin
Olympic wrestler.
Born June 30th, 1883 in Vihti.
Died December 3rd, 1928 at 45 years old in Ingå.
Carlo Oriani
Italian racing cyclist (1888–1917).
Born November 5th, 1888 in Cinisello Balsamo.
Died December 3rd, 1917 at 29 years old in Caserta (pneumonia).
Władysław Bukowiński
Polish catholic priest, missionary and beati (1904–1974).
Born December 22nd, 1904 in Berdychiv.
Died December 3rd, 1974 at 69 years old in Karaganda.
Maurice Archambaud
French cyclist.
Born August 30th, 1908 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 3rd, 1955 at 47 years old in Le Raincy.
June Maston
Australian sprinter.
Born March 14th, 1928.
Died December 3rd, 2004 at 76 years old in Tweed Heads.
Walter Schleger
Austrian footballer (1929-1999).
Born September 19th, 1929 in Prague.
Died December 3rd, 1999 at 70 years old
Deaths 141 to 150 of 166
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