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In the year 2003
644 Notable deaths
Franco Corelli
Italian operatic tenor (1921-2003).
Born April 8th, 1921 in Ancona. [ref]
Died October 29th, 2003 at 82 years old in Milan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Marie Maynard Daly
American biochemist.
Born April 16th, 1921 in Queens. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2003 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]
Wilfred Thesiger
British explorer (1910-2003).
Born June 3rd, 1910 in Addis Ababa. [ref]
Died August 24th, 2003 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
Jim Siedow
American actor (1920-2003).
Born June 12th, 1920 in Cheyenne.
Died November 20th, 2003 at 83 years old in Houston (pulmonary emphysema).
Julie Parrish
American actress (1940-2003).
Born October 21st, 1940 in Middlesboro.
Died October 1st, 2003 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (ovarian cancer).
Lyle Bettger
American actor (1915-2003).
Born February 13th, 1915 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died September 24th, 2003 at 88 years old in Atascadero (disease). [ref]
Ellen Drew
Film actress (1915-2003).
Born November 23rd, 1915 in Kansas City. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 2003 at 88 years old in Palm Desert. [ref]
Joe Baker
England international association footballer (1940-2003).
Born July 17th, 1940 in Woolton.
Died October 6th, 2003 at 63 years old in Wishaw (myocardial infarction).
Johanna Budwig
German biochemist.
Born September 30th, 1908 in Essen.
Died May 19th, 2003 at 94 years old in Freudenstadt.
David Dacko
Prime minister of the central african republic (1930-2003).
Born March 24th, 1930 in Ubangi-Shari. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2003 at 73 years old in Yaoundé (asthma). [ref]
Deaths 191 to 200 of 644
When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson