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In the year 2003
699 Notable deaths
Sergio Ortega
Chilean musician (1938–2003).
Born February 2nd, 1938 in Antofagasta.
Died September 16th, 2003 at 65 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (pancreatic cancer).
Éva Janikovszky
Hungarian writer.
Born April 23rd, 1926 in Szeged. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2003 at 77 years old in Budapest. [ref]
José Juncosa
Spanish footballer (1922-2003).
Born February 2nd, 1922 in Les Borges Blanques.
Died October 31st, 2003 at 81 years old in Reus.
Vivi-Anne Hultén
Figure skater (1911-2003).
Born August 25th, 1911 in Antwerp.
Died January 15th, 2003 at 91 years old in Newport Beach (myocardial infarction).
Tomáš Pospíchal
Czech footballer (1936-2003).
Born June 26th, 1936 in Pudlov. [ref]
Died October 21st, 2003 at 67 years old in Prague. [ref]
Pierre Vilar
Historian.
Born May 3rd, 1906 in Frontignan.
Died August 7th, 2003 at 97 years old in Saint-Palais.
Dulce Chacón
Spanish poet, novelist and playwright.
Died December 3rd, 2003 at 49 years old in Madrid (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Pierre Cahuzac
French footballer (1927-2003).
Born July 3rd, 1927 in Saint-Pons-de-Thomières. [ref]
Died August 31st, 2003 at 76 years old in Lavaur. [ref]
Felix Kaspar
Austrian figure skater (1915–2003).
Born January 14th, 1915 in Vienna.
Died December 5th, 2003 at 88 years old in Bradenton.
Aurelio Sabattani
Catholic cardinal (1912–2003).
Born October 18th, 1912 in Casalfiumanese.
Died April 19th, 2003 at 90 years old in Vatican City.
Deaths 531 to 540 of 699
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