List of notable deaths in a month
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2003 .
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
John Brim , 81, American Chicago blues musician, heart cancer .[ 1]
Huntington Hardisty , 74, U.S. Navy admiral.
Beate Hasenau , 67, German film and television actress.[ 2]
Joy N. Houck, Jr. , 61, American actor, screenwriter and film director.[ 3]
Chubby Jackson , 84, American jazz double-bassist and band leader.[ 4]
Zbigniew Lengren , 84, Polish cartoonist, caricaturist, and illustrator.
Julie Parrish , 62, American actress, ovarian cancer .
Frank Taylor , 95, British politician, MP for Manchester Moss Side .
Milan Bjegojević , 75, Serbian basketball player and coach.
John Thomas Dunlop , 89, American administrator and Secretary of Labor under Gerald Ford .[ 5]
Otto Günsche , 86, German SS escort of Adolf Hitler , who was tasked to cremate his body on 30 April 1945, heart failure.[ 6]
Ahmed Khadr , 55, Egyptian-Canadian Islamist, shot and killed by Pakistani security forces.
Hasan Mahsum , Turkestani Islamic extremist group leader, shot by the Pakistani Army .
Denis Moore , 93, English cricketer.[ 7]
Gunther Philipp , 85, Austrian film actor, physician and swimmer.
Joop Bakker , 82, Dutch politician and businessman.[ 8]
John Baldock , 87, British politician (Member of Parliament for Harborough ).[ 9]
Tish Daija , 78, Albanian composer.[ 10]
Profira Sadoveanu , 97, Romanian prose writer and poet.[ 11]
Gustav Sjöberg , 90, Swedish football goalkeeper.
Florence Stanley , 79, American actress (Barney Miller , Atlantis: The Lost Empire , Dinosaurs ), stroke.[ 12]
William Steig , 95, American cartoonist and children's author; creator of Shrek .[ 13]
Winifred Watkins , 79, British biochemist.[ 14]
Bill Cayton , 85, American boxing manager, former manager of Edwin Rosario and Mike Tyson .
John Horace Ragnar Colvin , 81, British intelligence officer.[ 15]
Hanadi Jaradat , 28, Palestinian jihadist, suicide by explosive vest.[ 16]
Sid McMath , 91, American attorney and politician, 34th governor of Arkansas .[ 17]
Freddie Phillips , 84, British musician and composer.
Elisabeta Rizea , 91, Romanian anti-communist partisan, viral pneumonia .[ 18]
Fred Tuttle , 84, American farmer, actor and politician, heart attack.[ 19]
Wil van Beveren , 91, Dutch sprinter (1936 Summer Olympics : men's 100m , men's 200m , men's 4x100m relay ).[ 20]
Wally George , 71, American conservative radio and television commentator, pneumonia .[ 21]
Neil Postman , 72, American media critic, lung cancer.[ 22]
Denis Quilley , 75, British actor, liver cancer .[ 23]
Dan Snyder , 25, Canadian professional ice hockey player (Atlanta Thrashers ), traffic collision.[ 24]
Elena Slough , 114, American supercentenarian and oldest recognized person in the United States.
Annalena Tonelli , 60, Italian Catholic lay missionary and social activist, homicide.
Timothy Treadwell , 46, American environmentalist and documentary filmmaker, bear attack .
František Velecký , 69, Slovak actor and artist.
Dwain Weston , 30, Australian skydiver and base jumper , accidental death.[ 25]
Joe Baker , 63, English footballer, heart attack.[ 26]
Antony Buck , 74, British politician (Member of Parliament for Colchester , Colchester North ).[ 27]
Armando Crispino , 78, Italian film director and screenwriter.[ 28]
William Herrmann , 91, American gymnast and Olympic medalist.[ 29]
Charles Millot , 81, Yugoslav-French actor.[ 30]
Azam Tariq , 35, Pakistani politician, homicide.
Izzy Asper , 71, Canadian tax lawyer and media magnate (CanWest Global Communications Corp ).[ 31]
Arthur Berger , 91, American composer, music critic, teacher and an academic music writer.[ 32]
Ryan Halligan , 13, American bullying victim, suicide by hanging.
Eleanor Lambert , 100, American fashion pioneer.[ 33]
Viktor Leonov , 86, Soviet Navy officer and twice Hero of the Soviet Union .
Norodom Narindrapong , 49, Cambodian prince, heart attack.
Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke , 64, British landowner, politician, film director, and producer.[ 34]
Thalia Mara , 92, American ballet dancer and educator.[ 35]
Cyril May , 82, British socialist politician.[ 36]
Petter Thomassen , 62, Norwegian politician.
Junior Wren , 73, American professional football player (Missouri , Cleveland Browns , Pittsburgh Steelers ).[ 37]
Carl Fontana , 75, American jazz trombonist, Alzheimer's disease .[ 38]
Ruth Hall , 92, American film actress.
Carolyn Gold Heilbrun , 77, American academic, suicide by drug overdose.[ 39]
Don Lanphere , 75, American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist.
Igor Borisov , 79, Russian rower and Olympic silver medalist.[ 40]
Viola Burnham , 72, Guyanese politician, First Lady to Forbes Burnham and Vice President , cancer.[ 41]
Eila Hiltunen , 80, Finnish sculptor.
Victoria Horne , 91, American actress, appearing in 49 films.[ 42]
Eugene Istomin , 77, American pianist, liver cancer .[ 43]
Johnny Klippstein , 75, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs , Cincinnati Redlegs , Minnesota Twins ).[ 44]
Eve Newman , 88, American music and film editor (Academy Award nominations : Wild in the Streets , Two-Minute Warning ).[ 45]
Julia Trevelyan Oman , 73, British set designer.[ 46]
Pastora Peña , 83, Spanish film actress.
Frank Alois Pitelka , 87, American ornithologist .[ 47]
Max Rayne , 85, British property developer and philanthropist .
Vivien Alcock , 79, English children's book writer.[ 48]
Sadateru Arikawa , 73, Japanese aikido teacher and shihan .[ 49]
Ivan Getting , 91, American physicist and electrical engineer.[ 50]
Tommy Hanlon Jr. , 80, American-Australian actor, comedian, television host and circus ringmaster, cancer.[ 51]
John K. Mahon , 91, American historian.[ 52]
Lila Ram , 72, Indian wrestler.[ 53]
Jim Cairns , 89, Australian politician (Deputy Prime Minister , Treasurer of Australia ).[ 54]
Ram Gopal , 90, Indian dancer and choreographer.[ 55]
Ruth Halbsguth , 86, German swimmer and Olympic silver medalist.[ 56]
Ion Ioanid , 77, Romanian dissident and writer.
Arthur Kaye , 70, English football player.[ 57]
Joan Kroc , 75, American philanthropist; widow of McDonald's founder Ray Kroc , brain cancer.[ 58]
Pete Morisi , 75, American comic book writer and artist.
Fathur Rahman al-Ghozi , 32, Indonesian Islamic terrorist and bomb-maker, shot by police.
Bill Shoemaker , 72, American Hall of Fame jockey, rode the winners in eleven Triple Crown races.[ 59]
Butch Brickell , 46, American race car driver (24 Hours of Daytona ) and stuntman (The Specialist , 2 Fast 2 Furious ).[ 60]
Bertram Brockhouse , 85, Canadian physicist, 1994 Nobel Prize winner in physics for the development of neutron spectroscopy .[ 61]
Eduard Prugovečki , 66, Romanian-Canadian physicist and mathematician.
Anne Ziegler , 93, English singer, known for her duets with her husband Webster Booth .[ 62]
Mohamed Basri , 75-76, Moroccan activist and opposition leader, heart attack.[ 63]
Edward T. Breathitt , 78, American politician, 51st governor of Kentucky , ventricular fibrillation .[ 64]
Zoltan Crișan , 48, Romanian football player, tuberculosis .
Wil Culmer , 45, Bahamian baseball player (Cleveland Indians ).[ 65]
Moktar Ould Daddah , 78, President of Mauritania .[ 66]
Patrick Dalzel-Job , 90, British naval intelligence officer and commando.[ 67]
Ben Metcalfe , 83, Greenpeace activist and co-founder, heart attack.[ 68]
Javier Portales , 66, Argentine actor, heart attack.
Miloš Sádlo , 91, Czech cellist and music teacher.[ 69]
Knud Leif Thomsen , 79, Danish film director and screenwriter.[ 70]
Pierre Chanal , 56, Egyptian-French soldier and suspected serial killer, suicide by exsanguination .
Norman Elder , 64, Canadian writer, artist, and Olympic equestrian, suicide by hanging.[ 71]
Antonín Liška , 79, Czech Catholic theologist.
Benny Lévy , 58, Egyptian-French philosopher, political activist and author.[ 72]
Avni Arbaş , Turkish artist, cancer.
Lorraine Dunn , 61, Panamanian Olympic sprinter and hurdler.[ 73]
Don Evans , 65, American playwright, theater director, and actor, heart attack.[ 74]
James M. Hanley , 83, American businessman and politician.[ 75]
Mark Hanna , 86, American screenwriter and actor.[ 76]
Stu Hart , 88, Canadian professional wrestler, stroke.
László Papp , 77, Hungarian boxer.[ 77]
Ignatius Jerome Strecker , 85, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church .
Carl Urbano , 93, American animator and director.
William C. Cramer , 81, American attorney and politician, heart attack.[ 80]
Rodolfo Freude , 83, Argentine politician and close advisor of president Juan Perón .
David Lodge , 82, English actor, cancer.[ 81]
Ralph Moffitt , 71, English golfer.
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán , 64, Spanish novelist (Detective Carvalho saga), journalist and poet.[ 82]
Preston Smith , 91, American politician (40th Governor of Texas from 1969 to 1973).[ 83]
Jaime Allende , 79, Spanish field hockey player (field hockey at the 1948 Summer Olympics ).[ 84]
Sir Peter Berger , 78, British admiral (Amethyst Incident ).[ 85]
Road Warrior Hawk , 45, American professional wrestler (WWF ), heart attack.
Harun bin Idris , 77, Malaysian politician and 8th Menteri Besar of Selangor .
Alija Izetbegović , 78, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina , cardiovascular disease.
Margaret Elizabeth Murie , 101, American naturalist, writer, adventurer, and conservationist.[ 86]
Nello Pagani , 92, Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula One driver.
Guy Rolfe , 91, British actor.
Georgi Vladimov , 72, Soviet and Ukrainian dissident writer.[ 87]
František Balvín , 88, Czechoslovak cross-country skier (Olympic skiing: 1948 50km , 1948 relay , 1952 50km ).[ 88]
Ernie Calverley , 79, American basketball player (Rhode Island , Providence Steamrollers ) and coach.[ 89]
Jack Elam , 84, American actor (Once Upon a Time in the West , The Cannonball Run , Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid ), heart attack.[ 90]
Donald G. Jackson , 60, American filmmaker, leukemia .
Miodrag Petrović Čkalja , 79, Serbian actor.
Fred Berry , 52, American actor, stroke.[ 91]
Luis A. Ferré , 99, Puerto Rican industrialist and politician, respiratory failure.[ 92]
Louise Day Hicks , 87, American politician (Boston City Council , U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 9th congress. dist. ).[ 93]
Tomáš Pospíchal , 67, Czech football player.
Alfred Rose , 71, Indian Konkani singer, composer, and actor.
Elliott Smith , 34, American musician, suicide by stabbing.[ 94]
Arturo Warman , 66, Mexican anthropologist, author, and politician.
Dee Andros , 79, American football player, coach (University of Idaho , Oregon State University ) and athletic director .[ 95]
Ron Collier , 73, Canadian jazz trombonist , composer, and arranger.[ 96]
Willem Meijer , 80, Dutch botanist and plant collector.[ 97]
Philippe Ragueneau , 85, French journalist and writer.[ 98]
Hans Ras , 77, Dutch linguist and professor of Javanese language and literature.
Tony Renna , 26, American motor racer and IndyCar driver, racing accident.
Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas , 81, Venezuelan diplomat (Ambassador to the U.S., Foreign Minister of Venezuela ), lung cancer .[ 99]
Tony Capstick , 59, British actor, comedian, musician and broadcaster, aneurysm .
Al Corwin , 76, American baseball player (New York Giants ).[ 100]
Vlasta Depetrisová , 82, Czech table tennis player.
Kevin Magee , 44, American basketball player, traffic collision.[ 101]
Soong Mei-ling , 105, Chinese political figure and wife of president Chiang Kai-shek .[ 102]
Judah Segal , 91, British linguist.[ 103]
Hiroshi Yoshimura , 63, Japanese musician and composer, skin cancer .
Rosie Nix Adams , 45, American singer and songwriter, daughter of June Carter Cash , carbon monoxide poisoning.[ 104]
Bob Bailey , 72, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs , Detroit Red Wings , Chicago Blackhawks ).[ 105]
Veikko Hakulinen , 78, Finnish cross-country skier , triple Olympic- and world champion, traffic collision.[ 106]
Joanna Lee , 72, American writer, producer, director and actress, bone cancer .[ 107]
Half a Mill , 30, American rapper, homicide.
Carmen Pujals , 87, Argentine botanist.
Hemu Adhikari , 84, Indian cricketer.[ 108]
Pandurang Shastri Athavale , 83, Indian philosopher and social activist.
Noreen Branson , 93, British political activist and historian of the Communist Party of Great Britain .[ 109]
John Hart Ely , 64, American legal scholar, cancer.[ 110]
Behram Kurşunoğlu , 81, Turkish physicist, heart attack.[ 111]
Richard Leibler , 89, American mathematician and cryptanalyst .
Robert Strassburg , 88, American conductor, composer, and musicologist .[ 112]
Mario Vitale , 75, Italian film actor.
Johnny Boyd , 77, American racecar driver, twelve Indianapolis 500-mile races from 1955 to 1966.[ 113]
Steve Death , 54, English football goalkeeper, cancer.
Leonid Filatov , 56, Soviet and Russian actor, director and poet, pneumonia .[ 114]
François Guérin , 75, French film and television actor.[ 115]
Roy Harte , 79, American jazz drummer and record producer.
Hans-Joachim Jabs , 85, German Luftwaffe officer during World War II.
Elem Klimov , 70, Soviet and Russian film director, brain hypoxia .[ 116]
Roberto García Morillo , 92, Argentine composer, musicologist , music professor and music critic.[ 117]
Heinz Piontek , 77, German writer.[ 118]
Jürgen Simon , 65, German cyclist.[ 119]
Viguen , 73, Iranian pop music singer ("Sultan of pop") and actor, cancer.[ 120]
John William Atkinson , 79, American psychologist.
Hank Beenders , 87, Dutch-American basketball player (Providence Steamrollers , Philadelphia Warriors , Boston Celtics ).[ 121]
Manoj Khanderia , 60, Indian poet and writer.
Tarun Kumar , 72, Indian actor.
K. R. Malkani , 81, Indian journalist, historian and politician.
Rod Roddy , 66, American radio and television announcer, cancer.
Walter Washington , 88, American civil servant and politician, first Mayor of the District of Columbia , kidney failure .[ 122]
Fred Whittingham , 64, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles , New Orleans Saints ), complications from back surgery.[ 123]
Jean Carbonnier , 95, French jurist.[ 124]
Marie Maynard Daly , 82, American biochemist.
Edward Hartwig , 94, Polish photographer.[ 125]
Nora Ney , 81, Brazilian singer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Joan Perucho , 82, Spanish novelist, poet, art critic, and judge.[ 126]
Alexander Raichev , 81, Bulgarian composer.
Oliver Sain , 71, American musician and record producer, cancer.
Gino Armano , 76, Italian football player.[ 127]
Hal Clement , 81, American author, diabetes .[ 128]
Franco Corelli , 82, Italian tenor, heart attack.[ 129]
Gerrie Deijkers , 56, Dutch football player, heart attack.[ 130]
Lloyd Arthur Eshbach , 93, American science fiction fan, publisher, writer, and minister.[ 131]
A. Carl Helmholz , 88, American nuclear physicist.[ 132]
Jaime Castillo Velasco , 89, Chilean politician, pneumonia .
Lynn S. Beedle , 85, American structural engineer .[ 133]
Carl Berner , 90, Danish rower (men's coxed pairs , men's eights at the 1936 Summer Olympics ).[ 134]
Franco Bonisolli , 65, Italian operatic tenor .[ 135]
Ron Davies , 57, American songwriter and musician, heart attack.[ 136]
Abel Ehrlich , 88, Israeli composer.[ 137]
Aidyn Guseinov , 47, Azerbaijani chess player.
Subhadra Joshi , 84, Indian freedom activist and politician.
Börje Leander , 85, Swedish football player.[ 138]
Steve O'Rourke , 63, English music manager and racing driver, stroke.
Richard Taylor , 83, American philosopher.[ 139]
Robert Guenette , 68, American screenwriter and film/television producer and director, brain tumor .[ 140]
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer , 95, Indian carnatic musician.[ 141]
José Juncosa , 81, Spanish football player and manager.
Antonio Medina , 84, Spanish chess master.[ 142]
Richard Neustadt , 84, American academic and advisor to several presidents.[ 143]
Karel Paulus , 70, Czech volleyball player.[ 144]
Yechiel Shemi , Israeli sculptor.[ 145]
Lindsay Weir , 95, New Zealand cricketer.[ 146]
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