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In the year 2003

721 Notable deaths

Bruno Heim

Diplomat, catholic priest, catholic bishop (1911-2003).

Born March 5th, 1911 in Olten.

Died March 18th, 2003 at 92 years old in Olten.

Georgi Vladimov

Soviet writer (1931-2003).

Born February 19th, 1931 in Kharkiv.

Died October 19th, 2003 at 72 years old in Frankfurt.

Valentin Gavrilov

Soviet high jumper.

Born July 26th, 1946 in Moscow.

Died December 23rd, 2003 at 57 years old in Moscow.

Aleksandr Miroshnichenko

Boxer.

Born April 26th, 1964 in Kostanay.

Died May 20th, 2003 at 39 years old in Kostanay (fall).

Mirza Babayev

Soviet actor (1913-2003).

Born July 16th, 1913 in Mashtagha.

Died January 14th, 2003 at 89 years old in Baku.

Arne Skouen

Norwegian film director and screenwriter (1913–2003).

Born October 18th, 1913 in Christiania.

Died May 24th, 2003 at 89 years old in Bærum Municipality.

Lauri Aus

Estonian cyclist (1970-2003).

Born November 4th, 1970 in Tartu.

Died July 20th, 2003 at 32 years old in Matjama (bicycle accident).

Samson Kitur

Athletics competitor from kenya (1966-2003).

Born February 25th, 1966 in Eldoret.

Died April 25th, 2003 at 37 years old in Eldoret.

Günter Pfitzmann

Actor (1924-2003).

Born April 8th, 1924 in Berlin.

Died May 30th, 2003 at 79 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).

Pierre Graber

Swiss politician (1908-2003).

Born December 6th, 1908 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Died July 19th, 2003 at 94 years old in Lausanne.

Deaths 511 to 520 of 721

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