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In the year 2003

644 Notable deaths

Edward F. Moore

Professor of mathematics and computer sciences at the university of wisconsin–madison (1925-2003).

Born November 23rd, 1925 in Baltimore.

Died June 14th, 2003 at 77 years old in Madison.

Kir Bulychev

Soviet russian science fiction writer and historian (1934-2003).

Born October 18th, 1934 in Moscow.

Died September 5th, 2003 at 68 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Donald Griffin

American zoologist.

Born August 3rd, 1915 in Village of Southampton.

Died November 7th, 2003 at 88 years old in Lexington.

Minoru Mochizuki

Japanese aikidoka (1907-2003).

Born April 11th, 1907 in Shizuoka.

Died May 30th, 2003 at 96 years old in Aix-en-Provence.

Kevin Magee

American basketball player.

Born January 24th, 1959 in Gary.

Died October 23rd, 2003 at 44 years old in Amite City (traffic collision).

Kriangsak Chamanan

Thai politician (1917-2003).

Born December 17th, 1917 in Samut Sakhon.

Died December 23rd, 2003 at 86 years old in Bangkok.

Maurice Kouandété

Military officer (1932-2003).

Born September 22nd, 1932 in Natitingou.

Died September 7th, 2003 at 70 years old in Natitingou.

Meir Vilner

Israeli communist politician (1918-2003).

Born October 23rd, 1918 in Vilnius. [ref]

Died June 5th, 2003 at 84 years old in Tel Aviv.

Miodrag Petrović Čkalja

Serbian actor (1924-2003).

Born April 1st, 1924 in Kruševac.

Died October 20th, 2003 at 79 years old in Belgrade.

Natalia Dudinskaya

Russian ballet dancer.

Born August 21st, 1912 in Kharkiv.

Died January 29th, 2003 at 90 years old in Saint Petersburg.

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