September 3rd famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on September 3rd
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2019
Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
2017
American poet and professor, recipient of the pulitzer prize for poetry, among other prestigious awards.
American musician, songwriter, and record producer (b. 1950)
2015
Bestselling author of several critically acclaimed novels.
Noted author of several best-selling novels.
Served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
Former CEO of L.L.Bean, known for expanding the company's retail presence.
English businessman and rower (d. 2015).
American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1971)
Chinese general and politician (b. 1914)
English actress and comedian (d. 2015)
World record holder for shortest man (b. 1939)
2014
Thawan Duchanee was a prominent Thai painter known for his dark, surrealistic works that explored themes of spirituality and the human condition.
Indian soldier and politician, 14th foreign secretary of india (b. 1930)
Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1944)
2013
Mexican-american journalist (b. 1921)
American author and scholar (b. 1933)
Hong kong-australian photographer (b. 1925)
American basketball player (b. 1930)
Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1929)
American lawyer and judge (b. 1914)
2012
Colombian drug queen, medellin cartel
American lawyer and politician (d. 2012)
Korean religious leader and businessman, founded the unification church (b. 1920)
American actor (b. 1957)
Russian-german pilot and soldier (d. 2012).
American race car pilot and driver (d. 2012).
2011
Emery Battis was a renowned American actor known for his work on stage and screen.
2010
Cowan Dalton was a Scottish poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
British Liberal Member of Parliament.
American jazz musician (born 1943).
American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1950)
American comedian actor and producer (d.2010)
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009
Canadian poet and writer recognized for his contributions to Canadian literature.
Legendary musician and guitarist of a famous rock band.
2008
Renowned Hollywood actress known for her versatile roles.
Renowned author known for her captivating storytelling.
American world war ii aviator (born 1917).
2007
Acclaimed poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
American adventurer and billionaire, fossett is a record-breaking pilot, balloonist, and sailor, an accomplished mountain-climber and tri-athlete, and a swimmer. fossett holds 116 records and was the first person to fly solo, non-stop around the globe. this trip was funded by richard branson, founder of virgin atlantic. fossett took off from salina in kansas on monday february 28, 2005 and …
English runner and activist (d.2007)
New zealand maori activist, trade unionist (born in 1939).
American guitarist and keyboardist (edie brickell & the new bohemians), (born 1973).
American actor (born 1947).
2006
Renowned American painter known for his abstract works.
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
2005
Pioneering playwright who revolutionized modern theater.
Kawena Kahalewai was a Hawaiian poet who wrote extensively about the natural beauty and cultural traditions of her homeland.
American jurist, he was the 16th chief judge of the u.s. supreme court. he held this position from 1986 to his death on september 3, 2005. rehnquist is a powerful figure who presided over many important cases, including the 1992 roe v. wade challenge, the 1999 impeachment trial against american president william jefferson clinton and the controversial 2000 presidential election …
English biologist and author (b. 1913)
British botanist and ornithologist (born 1913).
2003
Third postwar chairman of volkswagen, german auto executive (d. 2003).
American soldier and poet (b. 1923)
American anti-abortion murderer (born 1954)
2002
Contributed to the field of theoretical physics.
American businessman, philanthropist, and author (b. 1902)
Canadian academic and climatologist (born 1919).
American entrepreneur (born 1902)
2001
Influential American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker.
American film critic, for more than 30 years. she is known for her "feisty and stimulating voice", which she first used in american movie criticism in the new yorker in 1968.
Vietnamese-American actress best known for her role in Power Rangers.
2000
American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914)
American producer and screenwriter (d. 2000).
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1999
American auctioneer and author (d. 1999)
1998
Renowned jazz singer known for her soulful voice.
Lytle Upchurch was an American novelist who wrote several works set in the American South.
1996
Renowned Italian poet known for his lyrical works.
Australian painter (b. 1910)
Australian painter (born 1910).
Politician dies at 75
Falkland islands advocate dies at 56
Baron amery, a british politician from the conservative party, served as a member in parliament for 39 years, between 1950 and 1992. in 1960, he was elected to the privy council. after his 1992 retirement from the house of commons, he was made a life peer. he was a leader in the conservative monday club for three decades.
1995
English painter (d. 1995)
At 87, a snooker player dies
Modeler/museum curator, dies at the age of 88
Economic historian, died at 75
At 91, muralist/painter dies
Journalist dies at age 40
Poet dies at 91
1994
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American singer (born 1939)
Jr., american screenwriter and producer (b. 1918)
English soccer player (world champion 1950), is killed at age 70
Dutch journalist dies at 82
Artist dies at 88
He died at 85 after his wife became ill.
Footballer dies at age 70
American television executive (born 1918).
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Actor, "riders of the storm", dies at 75 from a heart attack
1993
Ivor Bulmer-Thomas was a British economist known for his research on Latin American economic history.
English businessman (b. 1904)
Pol / us actor / chairman of the hebrew actors union, dies at 83
1992
The oldest man in the netherlands (born 4/22 / 1884)
1991
Frank capra was an italian-american film director, best known for directing classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr. smith goes to washington.
Italian-american filmmaker, who won five oscars for movies that were both idealistic and deeply sentimental. his classics include "it happened one night," 1934, and "mr. he made such classics as "it happened one night," 1934, "mr. he was president of the academy of motion pictures arts and sciences and was awarded the life achievement award in 1982.
American producer in new york, well-known family, the son frank and lucille warner. his brother tom and he made a 90-minute documentary about their father's life called "frank capra’s american dream", 4/21/1998.
French theologist/antifascist
1990
After infecting five patients, a florida dentist dies from aids.
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1989
Rip Sewell was a MLB pitcher famous for his eephus pitch and playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Valentine Giamatti was an American poet and translator known for his contributions to contemporary poetry.
Italian footballer (born 1953).
1988
Turkish civil servant and politician, 14th prime minister of turkey (b. 1906)
1987
Influential American composer known for his experimental music.
Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.
Ukraine author (soldiers), died at 76
Dies at 76
1986
Beryl Markham was a pioneering aviator and author known for her memoir 'West with the Night.'
1985
American composer and songwriter (d. 1985)
Composer dies at 58
American singer-songwriter (d. 2005).
1984
Producer (inside usa with chevrolet), is killed at 83
Producer (inside usa with chevrolet), is killed at 83
1983
Known for his work on the history of science and the role of technology in scientific revolutions.
Greek actress (born in 1926)
1982
Jemmie Harding was a renowned American actress who starred in several classic Hollywood films during the 1940s and 1950s.
Iwao Horikoshi was a Japanese aircraft designer who is best known for designing the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, a fighter aircraft used by the Japanese during World War II.
Italian general / mafia fighter, murdered
Actor (8 is enough fame), dies at 55
1981
English soldier and author (b. 1898)
English writer (born 1898).
1980
French illustrator who created book covers and magazine illustrations.
Mexican muralist known for his vibrant and monumental works.
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American actress (d. 1980).
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Producer and screenwriter of romanian-american actors (d. 1985).
German resistance fighter/jude, dies at 73
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1977
Maltese artist (b. 1885)
1976
Us composer oedipus dies at 75
1974
Moses Soyer was a Russian-born American painter known for his figurative works.
Oakland, california -- composer ("oedipus")
1973
Pioneering American fashion designer known for her elegant and timeless designs.
1971
Actress (promoter), died at 68
1970
Renowned football coach known for his leadership and success in the sport.
Legendary American football coach who revolutionized the sport.
Legendary football coach known for leading the Green Bay Packers to multiple championships.
Legendary football coach known for leading the Green Bay Packers to multiple championships.
Fiora Corradini was an Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive portraits and landscapes.
Legendary American football coach known for leading the Green Bay Packers to multiple championships.
American musician "blind owl" was nicknamed after his distinctive boogie-blues rock sound, both on the guitar and in his singing. he also played the harp. canned heat was founded by him in 1966. the band's hit song "on the road again", which he co-wrote, was released in 1969.
Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1891)
"blind owl", guitarist/vocalist (canned heat), has died at 27
German race car driver. accidentally killed 9/05/1970 in monza (italy).
American singer and gutarist (canned heat), (born 1943).
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1969
Vietnamese communist revolutionary leader.
American cricketer and soccer player (b. 1871)
1968
American actress (born 1896).
1967
American golfer and businessman(born1893)
At 84, historian/chief (jewish council), is killed
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Actor (tree grows in brooklyn, 6 gun law), is killed at 61
1965
Actor (jazz singer), passes away at 79
1964
Austrian composer, educator and critic (d. 1964).
American writer (born in 1893)
1963
Irish playwright and poet (d. 1963).
Composer dies at 79
Actor / director (vliegende hollander), dies at 64
1962
Beda Cummings was an American poet known for his innovative and experimental style, often using unconventional punctuation and typography.
Rudie Hoess was a German physicist who made important contributions to the field of nuclear physics.
American poet and playwright (b. 1894)
American poet (born in 1894)
Us poet (tulips & chimneys), died at 67
1961
American businessman (b. 1897)
American businessman (born in 1897).
1960
American composer and pianist (d. 1960).
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1954
Greek actress (b. 1887)
Greek actress (born 1887).
1951
Composer dies at 67
1950
Austrian painter known for her portraits and landscapes.
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1948
Czech academic and politician, 2nd president of czechoslovakia (b. 1884)
2nd president of czechoslovakia, (born 1884)
President czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48)
1946
Composer dies at 79
1944
Irish physician, founded the st. john ambulance brigade of ireland (b. 1869)
Composer dies at 75
1942
Mavryk Blackwood was a renowned poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
Kashden Blackwood was a renowned poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
Keldric Wainwright was a renowned British poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
French painter (b. 1864)
Canadian-american author and illustrator (b. 1892)
1941
Serbian orthodox hegumen and painter (b. 1875)
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1939
Ukrainian sculptor known for his innovative and modernist sculptures.
1938
At 77, anti-military theologist dies
1936
Armenian-russian puppeteer and director (b. 1876)
Armenian impresario and vaudevillian (born 1876, 1877).
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929
1st viscount mersey, english jurist and politician (b. 1840)
1928
French painter and printmaker known for his Fauvist style.
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1918
Russian revolutionary involved in the attempted assassination of Vladimir Lenin.
1917
Inventor of the first practical typewriter
Russian gunman who shot at lenin august 30th, was executed
1914
French composer and educator (b. 1865)
French composer, often referred to by the "french bruckner", although there are many differences between them.
Composer dies at 49
Spanish/german of emperor wilhelm ii, dies at 58
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on September 3rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1908
Governor-general (dutch east-indies)
1906
Hungarian-slovene poet and author (d. 1906).
1903
British poet (born 1832)
1901
English classical scholar (b. 1843)