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In the year 2003
724 Notable deaths
Tranquilo Cappozzo
Argentine rower (1918–2003).
Born April 3rd, 1929 in United States.
Died May 14th, 2003 at 74 years old in Valle Hermoso.
Viktor Kratasyuk
Canoe racer (1949–2003).
Born January 30th, 1949 in Poti.
Died March 18th, 2003 at 54 years old in Poti.
Masahiro Yoshimura
Japanese swimmer (1936–2003).
Born October 28th, 1936 in Uwajima.
Died September 27th, 2003 at 66 years old
Pasquale Buonocore
Italian water polo player.
Born May 17th, 1916 in Naples.
Died September 1st, 2003 at 87 years old in Naples.
Yevgeny Klevtsov
Russian cyclist (1929-2003).
Born March 8th, 1929 in Oboyan.
Died March 24th, 2003 at 74 years old in Oboyan.
Elena Lacková
Slovak poet and writer (1921–2003).
Born March 22nd, 1921. [ref]
Died January 1st, 2003 at 81 years old in Košice. [ref]
Dzidra Ritenberga
Actress (1928-2003).
Born August 29th, 1928 in Dundaga.
Died March 9th, 2003 at 74 years old in Riga.
Carmen Pujals
Argentinian botanist (1916-2003).
Born January 13th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.
Died October 24th, 2003 at 87 years old in Adrogué. [ref]
Jiří Dolana
Czech ice hockey player and coach (1937-2003).
Born March 16th, 1937 in Hradec Králové. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2003 at 66 years old in Czech Republic, Hradec Králové. [ref]
Sven Fahlman
Swedish fencer.
Born July 11th, 1914 in Stockholm.
Died June 23rd, 2003 at 88 years old in Sollentuna Municipality.
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