May 3rd
148 Notable deaths
Karl von Auwers
German chemist (1863-1939).
Born September 16th, 1863 in Gotha.
Died May 3rd, 1939 at 75 years old in Marburg. [ref]
Keith Carter
American swimmer.
Born August 30th, 1924 in Akron.
Died May 3rd, 2013 at 88 years old in Asheville.
Oscar Kreuzer
German tennis player.
Born June 14th, 1887 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died May 3rd, 1968 at 80 years old in Wiesbaden.
Friedrich Pourtalès
German diplomat.
Born October 24th, 1853 in Oberhofen am Thunersee.
Died May 3rd, 1928 at 74 years old in Bad Nauheim.
Ernst Hartwig
German astronomer (1851-1923).
Born January 14th, 1851 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1923 at 72 years old in Bamberg. [ref]
Sergo Kotrikadze
Georgian footballer (1936-2011).
Born August 9th, 1936 in Chokhatauri.
Died May 3rd, 2011 at 74 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Willi Steffen
Swiss footballer (1925-2005).
Born March 17th, 1925 in Bern. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2005 at 80 years old in Bern.
Eduard Schwyzer
Swiss classical philologist (1874-1943).
Born February 15th, 1874 in Zürich.
Died May 3rd, 1943 at 69 years old in Berlin.
László Hammerl
Hungarian sport shooter.
Born February 15th, 1942 in Budapest.
Died May 3rd, 2024 at 82 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Karol Machata
Slovak actor (1928-2016).
Born January 13th, 1928 in Malacky.
Died May 3rd, 2016 at 88 years old in Bratislava.
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The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé