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In the year 2003

699 Notable deaths

Milan Janić

Canoe racer.

Born June 14th, 1957 in Bačka Palanka.

Died January 1st, 2003 at 45 years old in Belgrade.

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.

Lawrence H. Aller

Astronomer (1913-2003).

Born September 24th, 1913 in Tacoma.

Died March 16th, 2003 at 89 years old

Pål Arne Fagernes

Athletics competitor.

Born June 8th, 1974 in Asker.

Died August 4th, 2003 at 29 years old in Moss (traffic collision).

Robert Detweiler

American rower (1930-2003).

Born July 20th, 1930 in Centralia.

Died December 8th, 2003 at 73 years old in Orem.

Koji Kondo

Japanese association football player.

Born April 28th, 1972 in Kariya.

Died April 17th, 2003 at 30 years old in Toyoake.

Paul Kuusberg

Estonian writer (1916-2003).

Born April 30th, 1916 in Tallinn.

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

Johnny Mauro

Racecar driver (1910–2003).

Born October 25th, 1910 in Denver.

Died January 23rd, 2003 at 92 years old in Golden.

Francisque Ravony

Malagasy prime minister (1942-2003).

Born December 2nd, 1942 in Vohipeno.

Died February 15th, 2003 at 60 years old in Soavinandriana.

Wolfgang Peters

German footballer (1929-2003).

Born January 8th, 1929 in Germany.

Died September 22nd, 2003 at 74 years old

Deaths 581 to 590 of 699

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