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Deaths In 2003 The following is a list of figures who died in 2003. - 31
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- 24, Linda Viiding, 97, Estonian translator
- 22 Dave Dudley, 75, Country music singer
- 20 John Halfpenny, 68, Australian unionist
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- 9 Paul Simon, 75, former U.S. Senator from Illinois
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- 5 Bert Templeton, 63, ice hockey coach
- 3 David Hemmings, actor
- 2 Ignaz Kiechle, German politician, minister for agriculture 1983-93
- 1 Clark Kerr, 92, first Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, 1952-58, and President of the University of California, 1958-67
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- 28 Harold von Braunhut, American, creator of Amazing Sea-Monkeys and other comic book kitsch, member of the Ku Klux Klan and Aryan Nations
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- 21 Bohumil Simon, one of the leaders of the Prague Spring (83 years)
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- 19 Ken Brett, former Major League Baseball player, brother of George Brett (55 years)
- 18 Michael Kamen, composer
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- 14 Gene Anthony Ray, actor and dancer
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- 3 Rasul Gamzatov, Avarian/Soviet/Russian poet, called the "People's poet of Dagestan" (80 years)
- 2 Frederic Vester, German cybernetician (77 years)
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- 29 Hal Clement, author, 81 years
- 28 Behram Kursunoglu, Turkish physicist, 81 years old
- 27 Rod Roddy, booth announcer on The Price is Right
- 26 Elem Klimov, Russian director
- 24 Rosie Nix Adams, daughter of June Carter Cash
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- 20 Jack Elam, American actor, 84 years
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- 14 Ben Metcalfe, Greenpeace activist and co-founder
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- 11 Fredy Knie, Sr., Swiss circus director
- 10 Eugene Istomin, American pianist
- 9 Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, American academic and author
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- 6 Mildred O'Neill, widow of former Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Tip O'Neill
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- 3 William Steig, American cartoonist and children's author; creator of Shrek
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- 27 Donald O'Connor, entertainer, actor
- 26 Robert Palmer, singer
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- 21 Robert H. Lochner, John F. Kennedy's interpreter
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- 19 Slim Dusty, Australian country music singer
- 18 Valve Janov, Estonian painter
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- 13 Frank O'Bannon, Governor of Indiana
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- 10 Harry Goz, cartoon voice actor
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- 6 Wilbur Snapp, stadium organist kicked out of game by umpire for playing Three Blind Mice
- 5 Gisele MacKenzie, singer
- 4 Tibor Varga, violinist, conductor and pedagogue
- 3 Paul Hill, executed for two anti-abortion murders
- 1 Sir Terry Frost, British artist
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- 29 Katharine Hepburn, actress
- 28 Wim Slijkhuis, Dutch athlete
- 27 Dith P. Hanly, former Dublin city architect and conservationist
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- 25 Lester Maddox, segregationist Governor of the State of Georgia
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- 23 Vasil Bykau, Belarusian writer
- 22 Alexander Vetoux, Ukrainian boxing prospect. Was 22-1 with 18 knockouts as a professional; body found in river on June 27th
- 21 Roger Neilson, legendary Canadian hockey coach
- 20 Bob Stump, Arizona Congressman
- 19 Laura Sadler, British television actress, after falling 40 feet from a building
- 18 Larry Doby, baseball Hall of Famer, second Black man to play in the MLB
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- 12 Gregory Peck, actor
- 11 David Brinkley, broadcast journalist
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- 3 Fabrice Salanson, a French pro-cyclist
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- 30 Mickie Most, music producer, produced acts such as Lulu, Donovan, The Animals, Hot Chocolate, Suzi Quatro and Kim Wilde
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- 27 Luciano Berio, composer
- 26 Kathleen Winsor, author of Forever Amber
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- Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist
- George Francis, British suspected mobster
- June Carter Cash, musician, singer, wife of Johnny Cash
- David O. Ives, public broadcasting pioneer, longtime executive at WGBH, Boston, which introduced such television programs as "Nova," "Frontline," "Masterpiece Theatre," and "This Old House"
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- 13 John Savage, former Premier of Nova Scotia, Canada
- 12 Sadruddin Aga Khan, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1965 - 1977
- 11 Noel Redding, former bassist for The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- 10 Milan Vukcevich, chemist and chess problem composer
- 9 Russell B. Long, former U.S. Senator
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- 5 Walter Sisulu, ANC activist
- 3 Suzy Parker, actress; top model of the 1950s
- 1 Miss Elizabeth, WWE wrestling figure
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- 29 Etti Plesch, who married three counts, an American heir, and a Hungarian Lawyer
- 27 Elaine Steinbeck, former actress; widow of author John Steinbeck
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- The Honourable Rosemary Brown, Canadian politician (NDP), first black woman elected to a provincial legislature and first black woman to run for the leadership of a major federal political party
- Caroline Newhouse, arts patron; widow of Theodore Newhouse
- Max Nicholson, environmentalist
- Peter Stone, Oscar-and-(3-time)Tony-winning writer
- 25 Hidefumi Minorikawa, a Diet of Japan member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party
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- 22 Martha Griffiths, Congresswoman, women's rights proponent
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- 16 Graham Stuart Thomas, horticultural artist, author and garden designer
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- 8 Anita Borg, computer scientist
- 7 Cecile de Brunhoff (aged 99), who inspired the Babar the Elephant children's books when she told it to her children as a bedtime story in 1931 (it was then illustrated by her husband)
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- 5 Seymour Lubetzky (aged 104), cataloging theorist and librarian
- 4 Resortes, legendary Mexican comedian, real name Adalberto Martinez Chavez
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- 1 Leslie Cheung, actor and singer, one of the superstars in Hong Kong during late 1980s, committed suicide
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- 30 Valentin Pavlov, former prime minister of the Soviet Union
- 30 Gaby Rado, UK journalist
- 29 Dr. Carlo Urbani, WHO doctor, discoverer of SARS, of which he died
- 26 Daniel Patrick Moynihan, former Senator from New York
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- 22 Terry Lloyd, reporter
- 20 Sailor Art Thomas, professional wrestler
- 19 Michael Mathias Prechtl, German illustrator
- 18 Adam Osborne, computer pioneer
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- 15 Dame Thora Hird, veteran British actress
- 14 Jack Goldstein, artist
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- 6 John Sanford, author
- 3 Horst Buchholz, German actor
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- 27 Fred Rogers, host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
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- 23 Howie Epstein, former Bass player for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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- Jesica Santillan, heart and lung patient whose wrong transplant made headlines
- Daniel Taradash, former president of AMPAS; Oscar-winning screenwriter of "From Here to Eternity"
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- 19 Johnny PayCheck, country music singer
- 18 Jack Brodsky, movie producer and publicist
- 17 Steve Bechler, baseball pitcher, Baltimore Orioles
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- 7 John Reading, Mayor of Oakland, California from 1966 to 1977 who supported the building of the Oakland Coliseum
- 6 Robert St. John (aged 100), globetrotting reporter and author
- 5 Helge Boes, CIA operations officer
- 3 Aino Jrvesoo, Estonian philanthropist
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- 29 Frank Moss Former Utah Senator
- 29 Peter Shaw, producer; husband of actress Angela Lansbury
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- 25 Robert Rockwell, actor; Philip Boynton on TV's Our Miss Brooks
- 24 Gianni Agnelli, Italian entrepreneur and president of Fiat
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- 22 Bill Mauldin, World War II cartoonist
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- 18 Richard Crenna, actor
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- 13 Norman Panama, screenwriter and director
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- 8 Ron Goodwin, British film music composer and conductor
- 6 Lila Mayoral, former first lady of Puerto Rico, wife of Rafael Hernndez Coln
- 5 Roy Jenkins, British Labour MP and co-founder, first leader of, then Peer for, the Social Democratic Party
- 4 Conrad Hall, Hollywood cinematographer, a two-time Academy Award-winner
- 3 Sid Gillman, American football coach
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- 1 Joe Foss, politician, fighter pilot, recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor
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