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May 3rd
152 Notable deaths
Jadranka Stojaković
Bosnian singer.
Born July 24th, 1950 in Sarajevo.
Died May 3rd, 2016 at 65 years old in Banja Luka (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Mieke Wijaya
Indonesian actress.
Born March 17th, 1939 in Bandung.
Died May 3rd, 2022 at 83 years old in Jakarta. [ref]
Robert Brout
American physicist (1928-2011).
Born June 14th, 1928 in New York City.
Died May 3rd, 2011 at 82 years old in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
Mohammed Abed al-Jabri
Moroccan philosopher (1935-2010).
Born December 27th, 1935 in Figuig. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2010 at 74 years old in Casablanca. [ref]
Thanasis Veggos
Actor and film director.
Born May 29th, 1927 in Piraeus.
Died May 3rd, 2011 at 83 years old in Athens. [ref]
Erin O'Brien-Moore
American actress (1902-1979).
Born May 2nd, 1902 in Los Angeles.
Died May 3rd, 1979 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Raimund Harmstorf
German actor (1939-1998).
Born October 7th, 1939 in Hamburg.
Died May 3rd, 1998 at 58 years old in Marktoberdorf (hanging).
Jimmy Gardner
Actor from england (1924-2010).
Born August 24th, 1924 in Newmarket.
Died May 3rd, 2010 at 85 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]
Wang Li
Chinese linguist (1900–1986).
Born August 10th, 1900 in Bobai County.
Died May 3rd, 1986 at 85 years old in Beijing.
Ernst Wollweber
East german stasi officer (1898-1967).
Born October 29th, 1898 in Hann. Münden.
Died May 3rd, 1967 at 68 years old in East Berlin.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 152
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