December 3rd
145 Notable deaths
Hoyt Curtin
American composer and music producer (1922-2000).
Born September 9th, 1922 in Downey.
Died December 3rd, 2000 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.
Attila József
Hungarian poet (1905-1937).
Born April 11th, 1905 in Budapest. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1937 at 32 years old in Balatonszárszó (railway accident). [ref]
Alison Lurie
American novelist and academic.
Born September 3rd, 1926 in Chicago. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 2020 at 94 years old in Ithaca. [ref]
Robert Zajonc
American psychologist.
Born November 23rd, 1923 in Łódź.
Died December 3rd, 2008 at 85 years old in Stanford (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Geoff Murphy
New zealand filmmaker.
Born October 12th, 1938 in Wellington.
Died December 3rd, 2018 at 80 years old in Wellington.
Josep Lluís Núñez
Spanish football executive.
Born September 7th, 1931 in Barakaldo. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 2018 at 87 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Maria Perschy
Austrian actress (1938-2004).
Born September 23rd, 1938 in Eisenstadt.
Died December 3rd, 2004 at 66 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Zhang Guotao
Chinese politician (1897–1979).
Born November 26th, 1897 in Pingxiang.
Died December 3rd, 1979 at 82 years old in Scarborough.
Vincent d'Indy
French composer and teacher.
Born March 27th, 1851 in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1931 at 80 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Rudolf Slánský
Czechoslovak politician (1901-1952).
Born July 31st, 1901 in Nezvěstice. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1952 at 51 years old in Prague (hanging). [ref]
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller