Famous People Who Died In 2003
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 2003. This list includes people like Fred Rogers, Johnny Cash, Charles Bronson, Katharine Hepburn, John Ritter and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, journalists, astronauts and actresses who died in 2003. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Italy and many more countries.
Robert Kardashian22 February 1944, American
Attorney
Johnny Cash26 February 1932, American
Singer-Songwriter
Fred Rogers20 March 1928, American
Television Personality
Charles Bronson03 November 1921, American
Idi Amin1925 AD, Ugandan
Katharine Hepburn12 May 1907, American
John Ritter17 September 1948, American
Actor
Gregory Peck05 April 1916, American
June Carter Cash23 June 1929, American
American singer-songwriter
Nina Simone21 February 1933, American
Singer-songwriter, Composer
Kalpana Chawla17 March 1962, American
Astronaut
Jonathan Brandis13 April 1976, American
Actor
Maurice Gibb22 December 1949, British
Singer-songwriter
Bob Hope29 May 1903, American
Comedian
Elliott Smith06 August 1969, American
Barry White12 September 1944, American
Uday Hussein18 June 1964, Iraqi
Saddam Hussein’s Son
Strom Thurmond05 December 1902, American
Former United States Senator
Celia Cruz21 October 1925, American
Singer
Buddy Ebsen02 April 1908, American
Actor
Warren Zevon24 January 1947, American
Rock Singer-songwriter
Joyce Vincent19 October 1965, British
Gregory Hines14 February 1946, American
Dancer and Actor
Carlo Urbani19 October 1956, Italian
Epidemiologist
Elia Kazan07 September 1909, Greek, Turkish, American
Director, Actor, Producer
Bing Russell05 May 1926, American
Actor
Lana Clarkson05 April 1962, American
Actress
Mutsuhiro Watanabe18 January 1918, Japanese
Imperial Japanese Army Corporal
Buddy Hackett31 August 1924, American
Comedian
Nell Carter13 September 1948, American
Singer
Edward Said01 November 1935, American
Professor
Hope Lange28 November 1933, American
Actress
Qusay Hussein17 May 1966, Iraqi
Son of Saddam Hussein
Alan Bates17 February 1934, British
Actor
Hume Cronyn18 July 1911, Canadian
Actor
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Edward Teller15 January 1908, American
Art Carney04 November 1918, American
Actor
Mickey Deans24 September 1934, American
Musician
Herb Brooks05 August 1937, American
Ice Hockey Coach, Player
Trevor Goddard14 October 1962, British, American
Actor
Richard Proenneke04 May 1916, American
Naturalist
Jeanne Crain25 May 1925, American
Actress
Larry Hovis20 February 1936, American
Singer
David Hemmings18 November 1941, British
Actor
Anne Gwynne10 December 1918, American
Actress
John Geoghan04 June 1935, American
Serial Child Rapist
Fred Berry19 March 1951, American
Actor
Gordon Jump01 April 1932, American
Actor
Althea Gibson25 August 1927, American
Tennis player
Dick Cusack29 August 1925, American
Actor
Wendy Hiller15 August 1912, British
Actress
Martha Scott22 September 1912, American
Actress
Heydar Aliyev10 May 1923, Azerbaijani
Former President of Azerbaijan
David Brinkley10 July 1920, American
American newscaster
John Schlesinger16 February 1926, British
Film Director
Canaan Banana05 March 1936, Zimbabwean
Former President of Zimbabwe
Slim Dusty13 June 1927, Australian
Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist
Ilya Prigogine25 January 1917, Belgian
Physical Chemist
Luciano Berio24 October 1925, Italian
Italian composer
Franco Modigliani10 June 1918, Italian
Economist
Alberto Sordi15 June 1920, Italian
Italian actor
Kemmons Wilson05 January 1913, American
Businessman
Bertram Brockhouse15 July 1918, Canadian
Physicist
Frederick Chapman Robbins25 August 1916, American
Virologist and Paediatrician
Alija Izetbegovic08 August 1925, Bosnian
Political Activist, First President of Bosnia &
Sir Bernard Katz26 March 1911, British
Biophysicist
Paul Simon (Politician)29 November 1928, American
Senator from Illinois
Robert Stack1919 AD, American
Film Actor, Television Actor, Television
Joan Kroc27 August 1928, American
Frank Sheeran25 October 1920, American
Trade unionist
Leni Riefenstahl22 August 1902, German
Film director, Actor, Photographer, Film producer,
Curt Hennig28 March 1958, American
Professional wrestler
Timothy Treadwell29 April 1957, American
Film director
Leslie Cheung12 September 1956, Chinese, Hong Konger
Singer, Composer, Film director, Actor, Songwriter
Stu Hart03 May 1915, Canadian
Professional wrestler
Denis Thatcher10 May 1915, British
Entrepreneur, Engineer
Rachel Corrie10 April 1979, American
Diarist, Biographer
Gene Anthony Ray24 May 1962, American
Actor, Choreographer, Television actor
Bobby Hatfield10 August 1940, American
Musician, Singer
David Bale02 September 1941, British
Entrepreneur
Gianni Agnelli12 March 1921, Italian
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Politician, Businessperson
Anita Mui10 October 1963, Chinese
Actor, Singer
Adam Faith23 June 1940, British
Actor, Singer, Journalist, Talent agent, Talent
Bob Monkhouse01 June 1928, British
Actor, Comedian, Television presenter
Robert K. Merton04 July 1910, American
Sociologist
Rosie Nix Adams13 July 1958, American
Songwriter
Noel Redding25 December 1945, British
Bassist, Musician, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist
Horst Buchholz04 December 1933, German
Actor
Marc-Vivien Foé01 May 1975, Cameroonian
Footballer
Michael Kamen15 April 1948, American
Composer, Conductor, Oboist, Pianist, Film score
Kenneth E. Hagin20 August 1917, American
Preacher
Marie Trintignant21 January 1962, French
Film actor, Stage actor
Sam Phillips05 January 1923, American
Entrepreneur, Record producer, Songwriter
Ilan Ramon20 June 1954, Israeli
Fighter pilot, Astronaut, Aviator, Military
Roberto Bolaño28 April 1953, Chilean
Writer, Poet, Journalist, Literary critic
Leopoldo Galtieri15 July 1926, Argentinian
Military personnel, Politician