December 3rd famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on December 3rd

2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2020

• Alison Lurie

  Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist known for her insightful and witty works.

• Braylinn Manning

  Esteemed historian whose research shed light on forgotten historical events.

• Kriss Kowalski

  Famous for his gripping mystery novels.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

• Banning Lyon

  Banning Lyon was a celebrated poet known for his impactful works.

2018

• Haliyah Evans

  Acclaimed novelist whose works captured the human experience.

2016

• Ayad Al-Ani

  Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

• Ameer Ali

  Ameer Ali was a professional boxer known for his achievements in the sport.

2015

• Hatley Harrison

  Pioneering chemist known for research in organic synthesis.

• Scott Weiland

  Lead vocalist of Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver.

• Hilman Hakim

  Prominent political figure who served as a minister in his country.

• Robey Callahan

  Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of theater.

• Tavin Pumarejo

  Tavin Pumarejo was a prominent politician who served in government for many years.

Gladstone Anderson

Jamaican singer and pianist (b. 1934)

Eevi Huttunen

Finnish speed skater (b. 1922)

2014

• James Stewart

  James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr. smith goes to washington.

• Nathaniel Branden

  Nathaniel Branden was a Canadian-American psychologist and entrepreneur who is best known for his work on self-esteem and his association with Ayn Rand.

• Herman Badillo

  Puerto rican-american lawyer and politician (d. 2014)

• Jacques Barrot

  French politician, french european commissioner (b. 1937)

• Ian McLagan

  English-american singer-songwriter/keyboard player (small faces faces, the new barbarians). (d. 2014).

2013

• Paul Aussaresses

  General of the french army who fought in world war ii, indochina war, and algerian war. his actions caused a lot of controversy. he supported the use of torture.

• Ahmed Fouad Negm

  Egyptian poet and educator (b. 1929)

• Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed

  Egyptian air marshal (b. 1952)

2012

• Janet Shaw

  Australian cyclist and author (d. 2012)

• Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil

  Iraqi-lebanese archbishop (d. 2012)

• Fyodor Khitruk

  Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1917)

• Diego Mendieta

  Paraguayan footballer (d. 2012)

• Kuntal Chandra

  Bangladeshi cricketer (d. 2012)

2011

• Dev Anand

  Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011)

2010

• Senovia Lopez

  Influential painter known for her vibrant and emotive abstract artworks.

• Labrian Smith

  Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

• Lorann Bennett

  Esteemed historian who specialized in ancient civilizations.

• Avagail Smith

  Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of traditional theater.

• Yeva Krylova

  Celebrated playwright known for her thought-provoking works.

Abdumalik Bahori

Tajik fiction writer and poet (born1927)

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

• Shuna Rendel

  Renowned British novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

• Edison Mansfield

  Renowned poet and writer of the mid-20th century.

• Callie Vivian

  Callie Vivian was a pioneering astronomer known for her work on galaxy formation.

• Leila Lopes

  Brazilian actress and journalist (b. 1959)

• Richard Todd

  Irish-born british soldier and actor (b. 1919)

2008

• Arelie Fernandez

  Pioneering essayist known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings.

• Mukhtar Bekkaliyev

  Notable Kazakh sculptor recognized for his creative works.

• Robert Zajonc

  Polish-american social psychologist (born in 1923)

2007

• Carnie Smith

  Renowned for her work in the field of genetics.

• James Kemsley

  Australian cartoonist and actor (b. 1948)

• James Kemsley

  Australian cartoonist and actor (born 1948).

2005

• Nillie Heiliger

  Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and nature.

• Leocadio Blazquez

  Pioneered new methods in organic chemistry.

• Herb Moford

  American baseball player (born 1928).

• Kikka Sirén

  Finnish pop/schlager singer (d. 2005)[19]

• Frederick Ashworth

  American admiral (d. 2005).

2004

• Shiing-Shen Chern

  Renowned for his contributions to differential geometry and topology.

• Teo Peter

  Romanian rock musician and bassist for compact (born 1954).

2003

• David Hemmings

  English actor, director and producer (d.2003)

• Sita Ram Goel

  Indian historian, publisher and writer (d. 2003)

2002

• Glenn Quinn

  Irish-american actor (b. 1970)

• Adrienne Adams

  American illustrator (b. 1906)

2001

• Phenyx Wilde

  Celebrated for their groundbreaking plays that challenged societal norms.

• Juan José Arreola

  Mexican writer known for his innovative short stories and essays.

2000

• Gwendolyn Brooks

  Gwendolyn Brooks was an American poet and journalist who was the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

• Hoyt Curtin

  Renowned composer known for his work on various animated TV series.

• Gwendolyn Brooks

  American poet, author of over 20 books, and poet laureate for illinois since 1969. brooks won the pulitzer prize for literature 1949, and was awarded the national endowment for the arts lifetime achievement award in 1989. brooks, who was diagnosed with cancer only a week earlier, died in chicago, il on the 12/03/2000.

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

• Madelline Kahn

  Renowned actress known for her comedic roles in films and television shows.

• Madylyn Kahn

  Renowned actress known for her comedic roles in film and television.

• Madeleyn Kahn

  Madeleyn Kahn was an American actress known for her comedic roles in films such as 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Blazing Saddles'.

• Severus Schnell

  Famous for his melancholic verses.

• Maddeline Kahn

  Maddeline Kahn was an American swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Madeline Kahn

American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles. the memorable and hilarious turns she made in "blazing saddles", "young frankenstein" and other comedy roles were characterized by wriggling hips, flouncy gestures, and a nasal, lisping voice that made each line unique. she was unique, and a lady who had her own agendas.

Scatman John

American singer (real name john larkin) (d. 1999)

John Archer

Osceola, nebraska -- actor (destination: moon)

Horst Mahseli

Polish footballer (b. 1934)

Jarl Wahlström

Finnish 12th general of the salvation army (d. 1999)

1998

• Isami Kishi

  Renowned chemist known for pioneering research in organic chemistry.

• Novice Thompson

  Contributed to the development of quantum mechanics.

• Marlin Levander

  Noted poet known for his evocative and introspective works.

• Pierre Hétu

  Canadian pianist and conductor (d. 1998)

• Pierre Hetu

  Quebec pianist and conductor (born 1936).

1997

• Tavyn Fitzgerald

  Tavyn Fitzgerald was a renowned stage and film actress known for her captivating performances in classic dramas.

• Marian Kratochwil

  Artist dies at the age of 91.

• Steve Hamilton

  At 63, a pitcher for the new york yankees dies from cancer.

1996

• Georges Duby

  French historian who specializes in the economic and social history of the middle ages. he is one of the most important medieval historians of the 20th century, and was france's most prominent public intellectual from the 1970s to his death in 1996.

• George Duby

  At 77, historian dies

• Det Glynn

  At 84, a teacher and anti-apartheid activist dies

• Babrak Karmal

  At 67, the prime minister of afghanistan (1980-1981) dies.

1995

• Briggston Brown

  Renowned painter known for surrealistic landscapes

• Robertson Davies

  Author dies at the age of 82.

• Gerard John Schaefer

  American serial killer (born 1946).

• Jimmy Jewel

  English actor and singer

1994

• Maico González

  Mexican singer-songwriter who gained fame for his heartfelt lyrics and soulful voice.

• Michael Dacher

  German mountaineer (born 1933)

• Said Mekbel

  At 57, the murder of le matin (algerian editor-in-chief),

• Lesley Peacock

  Jazz photogrpaher/author, dies.

• Dolf Verspoor

  Literary/translator (m nijhoff prize 1958), dies aged 77.

Elizabeth Meyer

Actor paul michael glaser's wife, died from aids at 47.

Giorgi Chanturia

Assassination of president of georgia

1993

• Lewis Thomas

  American physician, etymologist, and educator (d. 1993)

• Thomas Mogotlane

  At 40, mapantsula, a south african actor, dies

• Thomas Lewis

  American biologist dies from cancer at 80 years old (born 1913).

1992

• Luis Alcoriza

  Actor, writer, and director (tiburoneros) dies from emphysema

• Nureddin Al-Atassi

  President of syria (1966-1970), dies.

• Harry Ellerbe

  Actor (house of usher magnetic monster), dies in 91

1991

• Alex Graham

  British cartoonstrip artist (fred basset), dies.

• Casey Walters

  After a stroke at 75, actor (true story lynn stuart).

1990

• Gavin Reed

  Actor body beneath dies at 59

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

• Lux Naturans

  Lux Naturans was a renowned poet known for his nature-inspired verses.

• Connie B. Gay

  American businessman, co-founded the country music hall of fame and museum (d. 1989)

• Fernando Martín Espina

  Spanish basketball player (b. 1962)

1988

• Arsenia Nasonova

  Soviet playwright known for her socially conscious dramas.

1985

• Sam Gillman

  Actor sam-shane, dies at age 70

1984

• Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin

  Azerbaijani-russian mathematician and academic (b. 1919)

• Vladimir Rokhlin

  Azerbaijani mathematician, theorist (d.1984)

1983

• Maxwell Fyfe

  Maxwell Fyfe was a British painter known for his landscapes and portraits.

1981

• Joel Rinne

  Finnish actor (b. 1897)

• Walter Knott

  Knott's berry farm was founded by an american businessman and farmer. it was established in 1981.

1980

• Oswald Mosley

  English lieutenant, fascist, and politician, chancellor of the duchy of lancaster (b. 1896)

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

• Dhyan Chand

  Legendary Indian hockey player known as 'The Wizard' for his exceptional skills.

1978

• Hriday Nath Kunzru

  Indian independence activist and politician.

• William Grant Still

  Composer dies at 83

1976

• Mary Nash

  Actress (philadelphia story: till the clouds roll by), dies at 91

1975

• Jacob Kruijt

  Dutch sociologist, dies at age of 76.

1973

• Emile Christian

  American trombonist, cornet player, and composer (b. 1895)

• Adolfo Ruiz Cortines

  President of mexico, 1952-1958 (b. 1889)

1972

• William Manuel Johnson

  American bassist (b. 1872)

• Bill Johnson

  American musician (born 1872)

1971

• Tabitha Twitchit

  Tabitha Twitchit was a British children's author best known for her stories featuring the mischievous cat character, Mrs. Tabitha Twitchit.

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

• Ruth White

  British healer, counselor, and author of "gildas" books.

• Mathias Wieman

  German actor (born in 1902)

1967

• Harry Wismer

  American original owner of new york jets (born in 1913).

• Annette Kolb

  German author and pacifist.

• Fred Engelen

  Flemish actor/director (kritisch theater), dies at age 54.

1966

• Marcelis Debrot

  Celebrated novelist from the Caribbean region.

• Kees Boeke

  Dutch educator and founder of the Werkplaats Kindergemeenschap school.

1964

• Ernst Ginsberg

  Writer

1961

• Jekabs Graubins

  Composer dies at 75

• Mary Charleson

  Actress (upstairs & downstairs), died at 76

1960

• Hermann Stephani

  Composer dies at 83

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1957

• Frank E Gannett

  Newspaper publisher dies at the age of 81.

1956

• Alexander Rodchenko

  Prominent Russian artist and photographer associated with Constructivism.

• Manik Bandopadhyay

  Indian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1956)

1955

• Cow Cow Davenport

  American pianist (born in 1894)

1954

• Enrique Soro Barriga

  Composer dies at age 70

1952

• Rudolf Margolius

  Czech lawyer and politician (b. 1913)

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

• Maria Ouspenskaya

  Russian-american actress and acting instructor (d. 1949).

• Elin Pelin

  Writer

1944

• Delfien Vanhaute

  Flemish pastor/poet (ark of noah), died at 75

1942

• Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

  Swedish composer and critic (d. 422)

1941

• Jaan Tõnisson

  Estonian statesman and prime minister, a prominent figure in the Estonian independence movement.

• Pavel Filonov

  Russian poet and painter (d. 1941).

• Johann Christian August Sinding

  Composer dies at 85

1940

• Gargi Chatterjee

  Gargi Chatterjee was an Indian social reformer and activist who worked towards the empowerment of women and the abolition of child marriage.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

• Princess Louise

  Duchess of argyll is the daughter of queen victoria (born in 1848).

1937

• Jozsef Attila

  Renowned Hungarian poet and one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century.

• William Propsting

  Australian politician, 20th premier of tasmania (b. 1861)

• Prosper Poullet

  Belgian politician and ex-prime minister

1935

• Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)
• Princess Victoria

  The united kingdom (born 1868).

1934

• Charles James O'Donnell

  Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849)

• Charles James O'Donnell

  Irish politician (born 1849)

1933

• Richard Henry Warren

  Composer dies at 74

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1928

• Ezra Meeker

  American farmer and politician (b. 1830)

• Ezra Meeker

  American pioneer and businessman (born in 1830).

1921

• Kaspar Fleischmann

  German chemist known for his work on the synthesis of organic compounds.

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

• Journe Renoir

  Journe Renoir was a renowned French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant, colorful paintings of everyday life.

• Luxe Renoir

  A French Impressionist painter renowned for his vibrant, sensual depictions of the human figure and everyday scenes.

• Emmalise Renoir

  Emmalise Renoir was a French Impressionist painter and the daughter of the famous artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

• Marquet Renoir

  A French Impressionist painter known for his lively, colorful depictions of everyday life.

• Pierre Auguste Renoir

  Renowned French artist and a leading figure in the Impressionist movement.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

French impressionist artist. his lush, vibrant, joyous portraits of children are his most well-known work. his principal works are on display in museums around the globe, including "the luncheon at the boating party," 1881 and "dance at bougival,"1883, and "bather," 1918.

Pierre A Renoir French painter/sculptor

At the age of 78, he dies.

1917

• Harold Garnett

  English-french cricketer (b. 1879)

1914

• Roda Roda

  Austrian poet and writer.

1912

• Prudente de Morais

  Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd president of brazil (b. 1841)

• Prudente Jose de Morais Barros

  Brazil's president (born 1841)

1910

• Mary Baker Eddy

  American religious leader and author, founded christian science (b. 1821)

• Mary Baker Eddy

  Scientist, founder of the church of christ (born 1821).

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on December 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1904

• David Bratton

  American water polo player (b. 1869)

1902

• Robert Lawson

  New zealand architect, designed the otago boys' high school and knox church (b. 1833)

• Robert Lawson

  Scottish-new zealand architect designed otago boys high school and knox church (d. 1902).