In the year 2003
722 Notable deaths
Marcel Ernzer
Luxembourgian cyclist (1926–2003).
Born March 23rd, 1926 in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Died April 1st, 2003 at 77 years old in Luxembourg.
Maria Wine
Swedish writer.
Born July 8th, 1912 in Copenhagen.
Died April 22nd, 2003 at 90 years old in Råsunda church parish.
Hanna Veres
Ukrainian weaver (1928-2003).
Born December 21st, 1928 in Obukhovichi.
Died June 11th, 2003 at 74 years old in Obukhovichi.
Vladimír Vašíček
Czech painter (1919-2003).
Born September 29th, 1919 in Svatobořice-Mistřín, Mistřín. [ref]
Died August 29th, 2003 at 83 years old in Svatobořice-Mistřín, Svatobořice. [ref]
Gunnar Johansson
Swedish footballer and manager (1924–2003).
Born February 29th, 1924 in Hjärtum.
Died February 14th, 2003 at 78 years old in Aix-en-Provence.
Melitta Brunner
Austrian figure skater (1907–2003).
Born January 28th, 1907 in Vienna.
Died May 26th, 2003 at 96 years old in Philadelphia.
Vladimir Garin
Russian actor (1987–2003).
Born January 25th, 1987 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 25th, 2003 at 16 years old in Sosnovo (drowning).
Gusztáv Juhász
Romanian footballer (1911-2003).
Born December 19th, 1911 in Timișoara.
Died January 20th, 2003 at 91 years old in New York City.
German Sveshnikov
Soviet fencer (1937-2003).
Born May 11th, 1937 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died June 9th, 2003 at 66 years old in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Lyudmila Shishova
Fencer.
Born June 1st, 1940 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died February 21st, 2003 at 62 years old in Nizhny Novgorod.
Deaths 631 to 640 of 722
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