In the year 2003
644 Notable deaths
Bernard Katz
German-born british biophysicist.
Born March 26th, 1911 in Leipzig.
Died April 20th, 2003 at 92 years old in London.
Preston Smith
Governor of texas (1912-2003).
Born March 8th, 1912 in Williamson County.
Died October 18th, 2003 at 91 years old in Lubbock.
Shlomo Argov
Israeli diplomat.
Born December 14th, 1929 in Jerusalem.
Died February 23rd, 2003 at 73 years old in Jerusalem.
Jean Yanne
French actor (1933-2003).
Born July 18th, 1933 in Les Lilas. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 2003 at 69 years old in Morsains (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Janko Bobetko
Croatian general (1919-2003).
Born January 10th, 1919 in Sisak.
Died April 29th, 2003 at 84 years old in Zagreb.
Bertram Brockhouse
Canadian physicist.
Born July 15th, 1918 in Lethbridge.
Died October 13th, 2003 at 85 years old in Hamilton.
Richard Wollheim
British philosopher.
Born May 5th, 1923 in London. [ref]
Died November 4th, 2003 at 80 years old [ref]
Tommy Seebach
Danish musician.
Born September 14th, 1949 in Copenhagen.
Died March 31st, 2003 at 53 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction).
Earl King
American songwriter and guitarist.
Born February 7th, 1934 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2003 at 69 years old in New Orleans (diabetes). [ref]
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán
Spanish writer (1939-2003).
Born July 27th, 1939 in Barcelona.
Died October 18th, 2003 at 64 years old in Bangkok. [ref]
Deaths 271 to 280 of 644
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine