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In the year 2003
699 Notable deaths
Ruth Halbsguth
Swimmer.
Born December 9th, 1916 in Eckernförde.
Died October 12th, 2003 at 86 years old in Eckernförde.
Gustav Sjöberg
Swedish footballer (1913-2003).
Born March 23rd, 1913 in Stockholm.
Died October 3rd, 2003 at 90 years old in Lidingö.
Joseph Ventaja
Boxer (1930-2003).
Born February 4th, 1930 in Casablanca.
Died August 11th, 2003 at 73 years old in Bordeaux.
Eizo Yuguchi
Japanese association football player.
Died February 2nd, 2003 at 57 years old in Nara (stomach cancer).
Semion Braude
Ukrainian astronomer (1911-2003).
Born January 28th, 1911 in Poltava.
Died June 29th, 2003 at 92 years old in Kharkiv.
Lorenzo Calonga
Paraguayan footballer (1929-2003).
Born August 23rd, 1929 in Paraguay.
Died September 20th, 2003 at 74 years old in Arauca.
Paula Pöhlsen
Gymnast (1913–2003).
Born September 11th, 1913 in Hamburg.
Died January 6th, 2003 at 89 years old
Isao Iwabuchi
Japanese association football player (1933–2003).
Born November 17th, 1933 in Tochigi Prefecture.
Died April 16th, 2003 at 69 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Maurice Mollin
Belgian cyclist.
Born May 6th, 1924 in Antwerp.
Died August 5th, 2003 at 79 years old in Antwerp.
Arne Månsson
Swedish footballer (1925–2003).
Born November 11th, 1925 in Malmö.
Died January 11th, 2003 at 77 years old in Malmö.
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