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In the year 2003

644 Notable deaths

Lawrence H. Aller

Astronomer (1913-2003).

Born September 24th, 1913 in Tacoma.

Died March 16th, 2003 at 89 years old

Francisque Ravony

Malagasy prime minister (1942-2003).

Born December 2nd, 1942 in Vohipeno.

Died February 15th, 2003 at 60 years old

Xela Arias

Spanish poet (1962-2003).

Born March 4th, 1962 in Lugo.

Died November 2nd, 2003 at 41 years old in Vigo.

Etsuko Inada

Figure skater.

Born February 8th, 1924 in Osaka.

Died July 8th, 2003 at 79 years old in Chiba.

Béla Kárpáti

Hungarian footballer (1929-2003).

Born September 30th, 1929 in Felsőgalla.

Died December 31st, 2003 at 74 years old in Budapest.

Antonis Samarakis

Greek writer.

Born August 14th, 1919 in Athens. [ref]

Died August 8th, 2003 at 83 years old in Pylos (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Arthur Rowe

English shot putter (1936-2003).

Born August 17th, 1936 in Barnsley.

Died September 13th, 2003 at 67 years old in Barnsley.

Novak Tomić

Serbian footballer (1936-2003).

Born January 7th, 1936 in Belgrade. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 2003 at 67 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Paul Kuusberg

Estonian writer (1916-2003).

Born April 30th, 1916 in Tallinn.

Died January 21st, 2003 at 86 years old in Tallinn.

Paulos Tzadua

Cardinal; ethiopian catholic archbishop of addis abeba (1921-2003).

Born August 25th, 1921 in Ethiopia.

Died December 11th, 2003 at 82 years old in Rome.

Deaths 551 to 560 of 644

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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene