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June 3rd
153 Notable deaths
Enrique Lizalde
Mexican actor.
Born January 9th, 1937 in Tepic, Nayarit.
Died June 3rd, 2013 at 76 years old in Tepic, Nayarit (liver cancer). [ref]
Frans Eemil Sillanpää
Finnish writer.
Born September 16th, 1888 in Hämeenkyrö. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1964 at 75 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Abdelmalek Droukdel
Algerian al-qaeda member.
Born April 20th, 1970 in Meftah.
Died June 3rd, 2020 at 50 years old in Mali (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Arno Schmidt
German poet.
Born January 18th, 1914 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1979 at 65 years old in Celle (stroke). [ref]
Grigory Romanov
Soviet politician (1923-2008).
Born February 7th, 1923 in Borovichskiy Uyezd.
Died June 3rd, 2008 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Heinz Hopf
Mathematician (1894-1971).
Born November 19th, 1894 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1971 at 76 years old in Zollikon. [ref]
Felix de Weldon
American sculptor (1907-2003).
Born April 12th, 1907 in Vienna.
Died June 3rd, 2003 at 96 years old in Woodstock.
Grachan Moncur III
American jazz trombonist.
Born June 3rd, 1937 in New York City.
Died June 3rd, 2022 at 85 years old in Newark.
Arthur Amos Noyes
American chemist.
Born September 13th, 1866 in Newburyport.
Died June 3rd, 1936 at 69 years old in California.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 153
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