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

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2029 - 2020

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

2023

  • Japanese novelist, 1994 nobel prize laureate in literature (b. 1935)

2021

  • Nari Contractor was an Indian cricketer known for his contributions to the sport.

2020

2019 - 2010

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

2019

  • Finnish chemist known for her research in organic chemistry.

  • Raymond Berry was a Hall of Fame wide receiver who played for the Baltimore Colts.

  • Swedish painter known for his expressive and abstract artworks.

  • British organist and composer (b. 1930)

2018

2017

  • Rene Preval was a Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti.

  • Influential Dutch jazz pianist and composer known for his avant-garde approach to music.

  • Haitian agronomist and politician, 52nd president of haiti (d. 2017)

2016

2015

2014

  • Sherwin Nuland was a prominent surgeon and author known for his book 'How We Die'.

  • American author known for his medical books and memoirs.

  • Noted for his contributions to medical literature and surgical practice.

  • American soldier and composer (b. 1930)

  • American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1930)

2013

2012

2011

  • He was an Indian computer scientist and is considered the father of the parallel processing computer in India.

  • Canadian journalist, author, and politician (b. 1923)

  • Canadian politician and publisher (born in 1923)

2010

  • Professional baseball player known for his exceptional pitching skills.

  • British biologist and TV presenter known for his work on wildlife documentaries.

  • English politician and journalist secretary of state for employment (d.2010)

  • Dagan was a prominent Israeli military officer who served as the head of the Mossad from 2002 to 2011.

  • Renowned geologist known for his work in sedimentology and stratigraphy.

2009 - 2000

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

2009

  • Italian physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Canadian educator and politician, 33rd speaker of the house of commons of canada (b. 1935)

2008

2007

2006

  • Scottish poet and songwriter, pianist (d. 2006).

  • Ivor Cutler was a Scottish poet and musician known for his surreal and whimsical works.

  • Australian-swedish dancer, choreographer, and director (b. 1918)

  • Hungarian-american humanitarian (b. 1914)

2005

  • Writer for The New York Times focusing on international affairs.

  • American philanthropist (born 1928).

2004

  • American actress and casting director (born 1958).

  • Comedian and entrepreneur known for his work in the entertainment industry.

2003

  • Prominent political figure known for his advocacy on social welfare issues.

  • Horst Buchholz

    German actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama". he began his career as a young stage and radio performer. later, he started his film career as a voice-over artist for foreign films. he was first seen onscreen in 1955, when he won the cannes film festival award for "sky without stars". from 1958, buchholz was …

  • Zagarolo (italy) -- composer (beatitudines).

  • Filipino writer known for his contributions to Philippine literature.

  • American linguist, photographer, and explorer (b. 1913)

2002

  • Country music songwriter known for hits like 'I Fall to Pieces' and 'Heartaches by the Number'.

  • Indian lawyer and politician, 12th speaker of the lok sabha (b. 1951)

2001

2000

1999 - 1990

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

1999

  • Canadian physicist and physical chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1971 for his contributions to the understanding of the electronic structure and geometry of molecules.

  • Norwegian journalist and author who covered international affairs.

  • German-canadian chemist and astronomer, nobel prize laureate (b. 1904)

  • American actor and director (b. 1927)

1998

1997

1996

1995

  • Apolonio Mendoza was a prominent politician known for his contributions to social welfare programs.

  • American religious leader, 14th president of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (b. 1907)

  • French scholar, dies at age 84.

  • Publisher (circle du livre de france), dies at 85

  • At 65, the founder of philadelphia's folk festival dies.

1994

1993

  • Madrid, spain -- guitarist (suite flamenco 1966)

  • Concept artist and art director for Disney.

  • The polio vaccine was developed by a polish-american doctor and virologist (d. 1993).

  • Tunisian-american gangster (d. 1993)

  • American conservative political commentator and professor of literature at the university of dallas

1992

  • Renowned Italian magician known for his innovative tricks.

  • Sandy Dennis

    American actress. onstage since the early 1960s. screen since 1961. two tony awards were presented to her for "a thousand clowns" 1963 and "any wednesday" 1964. she also received an oscar for her debut major film role in the movie "who's afraid of virginia woolf". the out-of-towners and up the down staircase are two other films.

  • Canadian-british actor, who was featured in numerous films and tv series. his career spans decades, from his 1939 appearance in "footsteps in the sand", to his final appearance in 1989 in the television movie "the return of sam mcccloud." he was a part of the television series "dial 999" from 1957 to 1958.

1991

  • American dance teacher. he was shy and timid as a child, but he eventually learned to dance. he began his teaching career in a dime-a dance hall. in 1925, he started a mail-order class that led to 47 studios across the country. murray was known as the "king of ballroom dance instructors".

  • Baron penney, gibraltar-born english mathematician, physicist, and academic (b. 1909)

  • Dutch poet (life with j c bloem), died at 84

1990

1989 - 1980

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

1989

1988

  • Zelazowa wola, poland -- violinist (brahms concerto)

  • American geneticist (evolutionary model), dies at the age of 98.

  • Actress (crash deluge, bright eyes, deluge)

1987

  • Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show)

  • American comedian actor. he was a redhead who dropped out of school at the age 13 to become a clowning boy in a resort in new york catskill mountains. he worked a variety of jobs before he moved into vaudeville, night clubs, and became a singer, dancer, and entertainer.

1985

  • First female head of a us college (vassar 1946-1964), dies aged 86.

1984

1983

  • Belgian author and illustrator (b. 1907)

  • Belgian comics creator (born 1907)

1982

  • French essayist, filmmaker, documentalist, and novelist. he was a member the oulipo group.

  • Indian critic and writer; one of the most prominent contemporary urdu poets.

1981

1979 - 1970

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

1977

1976

1974

1969 - 1960

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

1968

1967

1966

1965

1961

1960

  • Actor (711 ocean drive sound off), died at 65

1959 - 1950

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

1959

  • French sculptor known for her intricate marble sculptures.

  • Lou Costello

    Paterson, new jersey -- actor / comedian (abbott and costello).

1956

1953

1949 - 1940

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

1949

1948

  • Renowned botanist who specialized in plant genetics and breeding.

1947

  • British businessman known for his involvement in banking and finance.

1945

1943

  • English cricketer and umpire (b. 1877)

  • Huntley Wright was a British actor who appeared in numerous stage productions and films.

1942

  • Duke of aosta, viceroy (ethiopia), dies at 43

1941

1939 - 1930

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

1939

1932

1929 - 1920

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

1929

1928

1927

1926

1925

  • Clément Ader was a French inventor and aviation pioneer who is credited with building and flying the first powered, heavier-than-air aircraft in Europe.

1921

1920

1919 - 1910

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

1913

1909 - 1900

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

1908

1905

1902

1901

  • American businessman, founded the great atlantic & pacific tea company (b. 1826)

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