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In the year 2003
644 Notable deaths
Viktor Kratasyuk
Canoe racer.
Born January 30th, 1949 in Poti.
Died March 18th, 2003 at 54 years old in Poti.
Alicia Lourteig
Argentine botanist (1913-2003).
Born December 17th, 1913 in Buenos Aires.
Died July 30th, 2003 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires.
Vlasta Depetrisová
Czechoslovak table tennis player.
Born December 20th, 1920 in Plzeň.
Died October 23rd, 2003 at 82 years old in Plzeň.
Franco Valle
Boxer (1940-2003).
Born February 15th, 1940 in Genoa.
Died April 10th, 2003 at 63 years old in Genoa.
Aleksandr Sidelnikov
Russian ice hockey player.
Born August 12th, 1950 in Solnechnogorsk.
Died June 23rd, 2003 at 52 years old in Kholmogory (heart failure).
Masahiro Yoshimura
Japanese swimmer.
Born October 28th, 1936 in Uwajima.
Died September 27th, 2003 at 66 years old
Olle Bexell
Olympic athlete.
Born June 14th, 1909 in Luleå.
Died January 6th, 2003 at 93 years old in Uppsala.
Pasquale Buonocore
Italian water polo player.
Born May 17th, 1916 in Naples.
Died September 1st, 2003 at 87 years old in Naples.
Sven Fahlman
Swedish fencer.
Born July 11th, 1914 in Stockholm.
Died June 23rd, 2003 at 88 years old in Sollentuna Municipality.
Erland Herkenrath
Swiss handball player (1912-2003).
Born September 24th, 1912 in Zürich.
Died July 17th, 2003 at 90 years old in Weggis.
Deaths 611 to 620 of 644
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy