May 3rd
145 Notable deaths
Mariano Fortuny
Spanish fashion designer (1871-1949).
Born May 11th, 1871 in Granada. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1949 at 77 years old in Venice. [ref]
Dovima
American actress and model (1927-1990).
Born December 11th, 1927 in New York City.
Died May 3rd, 1990 at 62 years old in Fort Lauderdale (cancer, liver cancer).
Stanislav Shushkevich
Belarusian nuclear physicist and politician (1934-2022).
Born December 15th, 1934 in Minsk.
Died May 3rd, 2022 at 87 years old in Minsk (COVID-19). [ref]
Karl Freund
German film director and cinematographer (1890-1969).
Born January 16th, 1890 in Dvůr Králové nad Labem. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1969 at 79 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Knut Wicksell
Swedish economist.
Born December 20th, 1851 in Maria Magdalena parish. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1926 at 74 years old in Danderyd parish. [ref]
Gorō Shimura
Japanese mathematician (1930-2019).
Born February 23rd, 1930 in Hamamatsu.
Died May 3rd, 2019 at 89 years old in Osaka. [ref]
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
President of somaliland (1928-2002).
Born August 15th, 1928 in Odweine.
Died May 3rd, 2002 at 73 years old in Pretoria.
Mishaal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Saudi royal, head of the allegiance council.
Born September 5th, 1926 in Riyadh. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2017 at 90 years old in Riyadh. [ref]
Kikunae Ikeda
Japanese chemist.
Born October 8th, 1864 in Kyoto.
Died May 3rd, 1936 at 71 years old in Tokyo.
Xue Yue
National revolutionary army general.
Born December 26th, 1896 in Lechang.
Died May 3rd, 1998 at 101 years old in Chiayi County.
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte