June 3rd

163 Notable deaths

Eugen Doga

Soviet and moldovan composer.

Born March 1st, 1937 in Mocra.

Died June 3rd, 2025 at 88 years old in Chișinău. [ref]

Carleton S. Coon

American anthropologist.

Born June 23rd, 1904 in Wakefield.

Died June 3rd, 1981 at 76 years old in Gloucester.

J. Presper Eckert

American electrical engineer and computer pioneer.

Born April 9th, 1919 in Philadelphia.

Died June 3rd, 1995 at 76 years old in Bryn Mawr (leukemia).

Li Yuanhong

Chinese general and politician (1864-1928).

Born October 19th, 1864 in Huangpi District.

Died June 3rd, 1928 at 63 years old in Tianjin.

Mary Kingsley

British ethnographer, scientific writer and explorer.

Born October 13th, 1862 in Islington.

Died June 3rd, 1900 at 37 years old in Cape Town (typhoid fever).

Rashid Nezhmetdinov

Soviet chess player.

Born December 15th, 1912 in Aktobe.

Died June 3rd, 1974 at 61 years old in Kazan.

Jim Hines

American sprinter and football player (1946–2023).

Born September 10th, 1946 in Dumas.

Died June 3rd, 2023 at 76 years old in Hayward. [ref]

Petre Mshveniyeradze

Soviet water polo player (1929-2003).

Born March 24th, 1929 in Tbilisi.

Died June 3rd, 2003 at 74 years old in Moscow.

William E. Simon

Secretary of the treasury, businessman.

Born November 27th, 1927 in Paterson.

Died June 3rd, 2000 at 72 years old in Santa Barbara (respiratory disease).

Ana Pauker

Romanian politician (1893-1960).

Born December 13th, 1893 in Vaslui County. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1960 at 66 years old in Bucharest (breast cancer).

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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy