May 3rd famous deaths

Cameron Hepburn
Cameron Hepburn was a renowned ecologist who made significant contributions to the field of environmental economics.
Ian Deans
Canadian politician (b. 1937)
Jadranka Stojaković
Yugoslav singer-songwriter (b. 1950)

2015

Revaz Chkheidze
Georgian director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
Danny Jones
English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
Warren Smith
American golfer and coach (b. 1915)

2014

Gary Becker
American economist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1930)
Chatham Gould
Chatham Gould was a pioneering biologist who specialized in the study of plant-animal interactions and the ecology of tropical forests.
Gary Becker
Gary Becker was a Nobel Prize-winning economist known for his work in the field of human capital theory.
Jim Oberstar
American educator and politician (b. 1934)
Francisco Icaza
Mexican painter (b. 1930)

2013

Selena Roberts
Sports journalist and author known for her insightful sports commentary.
Elroy Schneider
Elroy Schneider was an American actor best known for his role in 'One Day at a Time'.
Branko Vukelić
Croatian politician, 11th minister of defence for croatia (b. 1958)
Keith Carter
American olympic swimmer and athlete. he won silver for 200m breaststroke at 1948 olympics.
Joe Astroth
American baseball player (b. 1922)

Curtis Rouse

American football player (b. 1960)

Cedric Brooks

Jamaican-american saxophonist and flute player (b. 1943)

David Morris Kern

American pharmacist, co-invented orajel (b. 1909)

Herbert Blau

American academic and engineer (d. 2013).

Brad Drewett

Australian tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1958)

2012

Jorge Illueca
Panamanian politician, 30th president of panama (b. 1918)
Felix Werder
German-australian composer, conductor, and critic (b. 1922)

2011

Bryne Cooper
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
Jury Rytikov
Russian physicist known for contributions to theoretical physics.
Jackie Cooper
American actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor. he was nominated to the best actor oscar in 1930 for his roles as "skippy" and "the champ", and in 1935 for "treasure island."
Sergo Kotrikadze
Georgian footballer and manager (b. 1936)
Thanasis Veggos
Greek actor and director (b. 1927)

Thanasis Veggos

Greek actor and director (d.2011)

2010

Guenter Wendt
German-American engineer who worked on the Apollo space program.
Peter O'Donnell
English soldier and author (b. 1920)
Roy Carrier
American zydeco musician (born 1947)

2009 - 2000

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

2009

Ram Balkrushna Shewalkar
Indian author and critic (b. 1931)
Renée Morisset
Canadian pianist (b. 1928)
Ram Shewalkar
Indian marathi writer (born1931)
Ton Lutz
Dutch actor (born 1919).

2008

Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo
Spanish engineer and politician, prime minister of spain (b. 1926)
Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo
Former prime minister of spain (born in 1926)

2007

Wally Schirra
Wally Schirra was an American astronaut who was one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts.
Knock Yokoyama
Japanese comedian and politician (d. 2007)
Warja Honegger-Lavater
Swiss artist and illustrator (d.2007)
Knock Yokoyama
Japanese comedian and politician (born in 1932).

2006

Earl Woods
American colonel, baseball player, and author (b. 1932)
Pramod Mahajan
Indian politician (b. 1949)
Karel Appel
The dutch artist is regarded as one of the most influential in ww ii. he was a sculptor, abstract painter and graphic artist. every new work is met with excitement.

2004

Anthony Ainley
British actor (born 1932).
Darrell Johnson
American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1928)
Ken Downing
English race car driver (d. 2004)

2003

Suzy Parker
American actress and model (d. 2003).

2002

Eveny Svetlanov
A renowned Soviet and Russian composer and conductor who made significant contributions to classical music.
Yevgeny Svetlanov
Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1928)
Barbara Castle
Baroness castle of blackburn, english politician, first secretary of state (b. 1910)
Evgeny Svetlanov
Russian composer and pianist (born 1928).

2001

Billy Higgins
American educator and drummer (d. 2001).

2000

Chlora Bryant
Acclaimed jazz singer who gained popularity in the mid-20th century.
John Joseph O'Connor
Cardinal archbishop new york (born 1920).
Júlia Báthory
Hungarian glass designer (b. 1901)
John Joseph O'Connor
American cardinal (b. 1920)
Julia Bathory
Hungarian glass-designer (born 1901)

1999 - 1990

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

1999

Joe Adcock
American baseball player and manager (b. 1927)
Joe Adcock
American baseball manager and player (d. 1999).
Steve Chiasson
Canadian-american ice hockey player (b. 1967)
Godfrey Evans
English cricketer (born 1920)

1998

Gene Raymond
American actor (b. 1908)

1997

Narciso Yepes
Spanish guitarist and composer (b. 1927)
Sébastien Enjolras
French race car driver (d. 1997)
Sebastien Enjolras
French racing driver (born 1976).

1996

Alex Kellner
American baseball player (born in 1924)
Dimitri Fampas
Greek guitarist, composer, and educator (b. 1921)
Jack Weston
American actor. he was the first child of his family to appear on screen in 1958.
Timothy Gullikson
Tennis player/coach dies at 45

1995

Michael Horden
Actor (fool green man, scoop) dies at 83

1994

Haty Tegelaar-Boonacker
Dutch member of parliament (cda), dies at the age of 63
Milford Dolliole
Pioneer jazz drummer, dies at age 90.
Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof
Mayor of maarn dies at 78

1992

George Murphy
American politician (senator-republican-california, 1965-71)/actor, dies of leukemia at age 89.
George Murphy
American actor, dancer, and politician (b. 1902)
Elizabeth Lennox
Radio singer dies from a heart attack at the age of 98.
Peter Bruni
Heart failure deaths at 60

1991

Jersei Kosinski
Polish-American novelist known for his works such as 'Being There'.
Jerzy Kosinski
Polish-born american novelist (d. 1991).
Jersey Kosinski
Polish-American author known for his novels 'Being There' and 'The Painted Bird.'
Jerzy Kosiński
Polish-american novelist and screenwriter (b. 1933)
Jersy Kosinski
Author (being here) dies at 57

Mohammed Abdel Wahab

Egyptian singer and composer (born in 1907)

Margaret Tallichet

Actress (stranger at the 3rd floor)

Gerrit Mik

Child psychiatrist/dutch member to parliament (d66), dies.

1990

Pimen [Sergei Irzyekov]
At age 79, patriarch of the russian-orthodox church,

1989 - 1980

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

1989

Christine Jorgensen
American transsexual who claimed that "nature made mistakes" young george made his decision after he had hidden desires during his confusing teenage years. he also served a two-year stint in the army and trained as a medical assistant for two years. he felt feminine and wanted to act and dress like a woman. in 1950, he went to denmark to …
Muriel Ostriche
Edward Ochab
Polish communist politician (born 1906)

1988

Lev Pontryagin
Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1908)

1987

Dalida
Renowned French singer with international success.
Dalida
Italian singer, actress, dancer, and model (b. 1933)
Yolande Christina Dalida
Dies at 54

1986

Robert Alda
American actor dan lewis - supertrain, born 1914, dies at 72

1985

Joy Hooton
Joy Hooton was an anthropologist who made significant contributions to the study of human evolution.

1981

Nargis
Indian actress (b. 1929)

1979 - 1970

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

1978

Bill Downs
American broadcast journalist (born 1914).
Wim van Doorne
Dutch automaker (daf) dies at the age of 71.

1976

David Bruce
Dies at 62
Ernie Nevers
Nfl fullback (duluth eskimos, chicago cardinals)

1975

Samuel Gonard
Chairman (international red cross), dies at the age of 78

1972

Forrestine Hooker
Poet and writer known for her lyrical works.
Emil Breitkreutz
American runner and coach (d. 1972).
Kenneth Bailey
Australian lawyer and diplomat, australian high commissioner to canada (b. 1898)
Bruce Cabot
Carlsbad (new mexico) -- actor (diamonds are forever king kong).
Les Harvey
Scottish guitarist, musician and member of the "stone the crows", rock band since 1967. alex harvey's younger brother, leslie, was a musician who grew up playing for maggie bell and her band.

1970

Candelario Huizar
Mexican musician, composer, pedagogue, and horn player. he was born into a poor family and did his internship as an apprentice goldsmith. he began his musical studies later under narciso arriga, director of jerez's municipal band. he joined the group in 1892 as a saxhorn player. he met enrique herrera, a violinist, shortly after which he founded a string quartet …
Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk
Turkish footballer, coach, and pilot (b. 1918)

1969 - 1960

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

1969

Cloyd Heck Marvin
American politician who served as the Governor of Kansas.
Zakir Husain
Indian academic and politician, 3rd president of india (b. 1897)
Imre Vincze
Composer dies at 42
Zakir Hussain
Indian politician and academic 3rd president of india (d. 1969).

1968

Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev
Composer dies at 86

1966

Wylie Watson
Dies at 77

1965

Howard Spring
British author (heaven lies about us), dies at 76
Otto Forst de Battaglia
Austrian diplomat/genealogist, dies at age 75.

1964

Katharine Mach
Katharine Mach was an American physicist who made significant contributions to the development of X-ray crystallography.
Diana Wynyard
English actress (d. 1964).

1961

Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty
French philosopher dies at the age of 53

1959 - 1950

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

1958

Frank Foster
American jazz musician, composer, arranger, and tenor/soprano alto saxophonist. foster was a member of count basie's band from 1953-1964. he took over the band in 1986. he was twice married and had two children.

1955

Philips C Visser
Moscow, explorer/ambassador, dies.

1949 - 1940

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

1949

Fanny Walden
English cricketer and footballer (d. 1949).

1948

Ernst Tandefelt
Finnish assassin of heikki ritavuori (b. 1876)

1945

Louis L H de Visser
Dutch member of parliament (cpn) dies at the age of 66.

1943

Harry Miller
American engineer (d. 1943)
Leslie Heward
Composer dies at 45

1942

Thorvald Stauning
Danish politician, 24th prime minister of denmark (b. 1873)
Johan H Westerveld
Execution of lieutenant colonel/leader order service
Thorvald Stauning
Danish politician and leader of the danish union (d. 1942).

1940

Henry Ossian Flipper
Henry Ossian Flipper was the first African-American officer in the United States Army, graduating from the United States Military Academy.

1939 - 1930

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

1939

Madeleine Desroseaux
French author and poet (b. 1873)
[Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener
German general, dies at age 71.

1937

Emilio Mola
A Spanish Nationalist general who played a key role in the Spanish Civil War.
Emileo Mola
Emileo Mola was a Spanish military leader who played a significant role in the Spanish Civil War as a Nationalist commander.

1935

Jessie Willcox Smith
American illustrator (b. 1863)

1932

Charles Fort
American journalist and author (b. 1874)
Anton Wildgans
Austr writer (dies irae) / director burgtheater, dies at 51

1931

Otto Winter-Hjelm
Composer dies at 93
Frank Hoyt Losey
Composer dies at 59

1929 - 1920

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

1926

Napoleon V Bonaparte
At 63, a french pretender to the throne dies.

1925

Clement Ader
Clement Ader was a French inventor and engineer who made significant contributions to the early development of aviation.
Clément Ader
French inventor, engineer, and aeronautical pioneer, self-taught.

1921

Théodore Pilette
Belgian race car driver (d. 1921)
Theodore Pilette
Belgian racing driver (born 1883).

1919 - 1910

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

1919

Elizabeth Almira Allen
American educator (b. 1854)

1918

Lafayette Greenfield
Lafayette Greenfield was a prominent journalist during the 19th century.
Charlie Soong
Chinese businessman and missionary (b. 1863)

1916

Thomas MacDonagh
Irish poet and rebel (b. 1878)
Tom Clarke
Shadow secretary of state for scotland in scotland: scottish politician
Patrick Pearse
Irish poet and educator, lawyer (d. 1916).
Leaders of the Easter Rising\ \ Tom Clarke
Irish nationalist, leader, and organiser of easter rising (born 1858). thomas macdonagh (b. 1878)\ patrick pearse (b. 1879)

1910

Artie Shaw
American jazz musician and clarinetist. his 1938 recording of "begin the beguine", which made him a star, was his most significant contribution.
Howard Taylor Ricketts
American pathologist (b. 1871)