Deaths in October 2003

The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2003.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

October 2003

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References

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  1. ^ Russell, Tony (October 17, 2003). "John Brim: Solid sound of Chicago blues". The Guardian. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "Beate Hasenau - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Joy N. Houck Jr". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  4. ^ Peter Keepnews (October 4, 2003). "Chubby Jackson, 84, a Big-Band Star on Bass". The New York Times. p. A 14. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  5. ^ "John Thomas Dunlop - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  6. ^ Associated Press (October 14, 2003). "Otto Günsche, 86; Helped to Burn Hitler's Body". The New York Times. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  7. ^ "Denis Moore profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  8. ^ "Joop Bakker". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  9. ^ Gooding, Brian (December 10, 2003). "John Baldock". The Guardian. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  10. ^ "Tish Daija - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  11. ^ "Profira Sadoveanu". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  12. ^ "Florence Stanley - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  13. ^ Sarah Boxer (October 5, 2003). "William Steig, 95, Dies; Tough Youths and Jealous Satyrs Scowled in His Cartoons". The New York Times. p. 1 39. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  14. ^ Marshall, Robin D. "Obituary: Winifred May Watkins (1924–2003)" (PDF). Biochemical Society. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  15. ^ Desmond Seward (October 15, 2003). "John Colvin". The Guardian. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  16. ^ "As deadly as the male". The Sydney Morning Herald. January 27, 2004. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  17. ^ Jefferson, James (October 6, 2003). "Former Arkansas Gov. Sid McMath dead at 91". Tulsa World. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  18. ^ "Elisabeta Rizea de Nucșoara". România Liberă. October 11, 2003. Archived from the original on March 9, 2005.
  19. ^ Douglas Martin (October 7, 2003). "Fred Tuttle, 84, Farmer and Celebrity, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  20. ^ "Olympedia – Wil van Beveren". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  21. ^ "Wally George - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  22. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (October 9, 2003). "Neil Postman, 72, Mass Media Critic, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  23. ^ "Denis Quilley - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  24. ^ "Dan Snyder". Sports Reference / Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  25. ^ "Aussie skydiver falls to death". The Sydney Morning Herald. October 7, 2003. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  26. ^ "Joe Baker". worldfootball.net. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  27. ^ "Sir Antony Buck". The Daily Telegraph. October 11, 2003. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  28. ^ "Armando Crispino - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  29. ^ "Olympedia - Bill Hermann". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  30. ^ "matchID - Charles Millot". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  31. ^ Bernard Simon (October 8, 2003). "Israel H. Asper, 71, Creator Of Media Giant in Canada". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  32. ^ "Arthur Berger Composer". New England Conservatory. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  33. ^ Enid Nemy (October 8, 2003). "Eleanor Lambert, Empress of Fashion, Dies at 100". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  34. ^ "Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  35. ^ Jennifer Dunning (October 11, 2003). "Thalia Mara, 92, Ballet Educator". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  36. ^ "Obituary: Cyril May". Daily Telegraph. November 8, 2003. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  37. ^ "Junior Wren". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  38. ^ Ben Ratliff (October 15, 2003). "Carl Fontana, 75, Trombonist Who Improved Jazz Technique". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  39. ^ Robert D. McFadden (October 11, 2003). "Carolyn Heilbrun, Pioneering Feminist Scholar, Dies at 77". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  40. ^ "Olympedia – Igor Borisov". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  41. ^ La Rose, Miranda (October 11, 2003). "Viola Burnham dead at 72". Stabroek News. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  42. ^ "Victoria Horne - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  43. ^ Allan Kozinn (October 11, 2003). "Eugene Istomin, 77, Pianist Known for German Repertory". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  44. ^ Wolf, Gregory H. "Johnny Klippstein". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  45. ^ Kamzan, Josh (October 17, 2003). "Eve Newman: Music and film editor". Variety. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  46. ^ "Julia Trevelyan Oman - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  47. ^ Stuart Lavietes (November 3, 2003). "Frank A. Pitelka, 87, Zoologist And Behavioral Ecology Expert". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  48. ^ Eccleshare, Julia (November 11, 2003). "Vivien Alcock: Writer in touch with the feelings of children". The Guardian. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  49. ^ Pranin, Stanley (December 16, 2003). "A Tribute to Sadateru Arikawa, 9th dan". aikidojournal.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  50. ^ Anahad O'Connor (October 21, 2003). "Ivan Getting, 91, a Developer Of Global Positioning System". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  51. ^ "TOMMY HANLON Jr". milesago.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  52. ^ "John K. Mahon - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  53. ^ "Olympedia – Lila Ram". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  54. ^ "Former deputy PM Jim Cairns dead at 89". ABC News, Australia. October 12, 2003. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  55. ^ Jack Anderson (October 15, 2003). "Ram Gopal, Dancer, Is Dead; Opened Western Eyes to India". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  56. ^ "Olympedia – Ruth Halbsguth". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  57. ^ "Arthur Kaye". worldfootball.net. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  58. ^ "Joan B. Kroc, 75, Owner of the Padres And Philanthropist". The New York Times. October 14, 2003. p. C 19. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  59. ^ Joseph Durso (October 13, 2003). "Bill Shoemaker, 72, Hall of Fame Jockey Who Dominated for Four Decades, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  60. ^ "Butch Brickell". Racing-Reference.info. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  61. ^ Nora Krug (October 16, 2003). "Bertram N. Brockhouse, 85, Nobel Physicist, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 27. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  62. ^ Leigh, Spencer (November 1, 2003). "Anne Ziegler". The Independent, London. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  63. ^ Nash, Elizabeth (October 18, 2003). "Mohamed Basri: Moroccan opposition leader". The Independent. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  64. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (October 16, 2003). "Edward Breathitt Jr., 78, Ex-Governor of Kentucky". The New York Times. p. A 27. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  65. ^ Costello, Rory. "Wil Culmer". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  66. ^ "Moktar Ould Daddah - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  67. ^ "Patrick Dalzel-Job". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  68. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (October 18, 2003). "Ben Metcalfe, the Founder of Greenpeace, Is Dead at 83". The New York Times. p. A 11. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  69. ^ "Miloš Sádlo - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  70. ^ "Knud Leif Thomsen - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  71. ^ "Olympedia – Norman Elder". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  72. ^ "Benny Lévy". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  73. ^ "Olympedia – Lorraine Dunn". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  74. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (October 24, 2003). "Don Evans, 65, a Playwright Who Focused on Black Lives". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  75. ^ Eric Pace (October 27, 2003). "James M. Hanley, 83, Dies; Served 8 Terms in Congress". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  76. ^ "Mark Hanna". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  77. ^ "László Papp". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  78. ^ "Charlie Justice Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  79. ^ Ben Sisario (October 22, 2003). "Janice Rule, 72, Film Actress Who Became a Psychoanalyst". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  80. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (October 27, 2003). "William C. Cramer, 81, a Leader Of G.O.P. Resurgence in South". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  81. ^ "David Lodge". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  82. ^ Mullan, Michael (October 21, 2003). "Manuel Vázquez Montalbán: Creator of Spain's most famous fictional detective". The Guardian. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  83. ^ Associated Press (October 21, 2003). "Preston E. Smith, 91, Governor of Texas and Old-Style Campaigner". The New York Times. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  84. ^ "Olympedia – Jaime Allende". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  85. ^ "Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Berger". The Daily Telegraph. October 28, 2003. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  86. ^ Stuart Lavietes (October 23, 2003). "Margaret Murie, 101; Helped Save Wilderness". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  87. ^ McMillin, Arnold (November 10, 2003). "Georgi Vladimov". The Guardian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  88. ^ "Olympedia – František Balvín". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  89. ^ Richard Goldstein (October 29, 2003). "Ernie Calverley, 79, College Basketball Player". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  90. ^ Douglas Martin (October 23, 2003). "Jack Elam, Lazy-Eyed Movie Villain, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. C 14. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  91. ^ McLellan, Dennis (October 24, 2003). "Fred Berry, 52; Actor Became a Minister After Playing 'Rerun' on 1970s' 'What's Happening!'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  92. ^ Douglas Martin (October 22, 2003). "Luis A. Ferré Dies at 99; Pushed Puerto Rican Statehood". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  93. ^ Katie Zezima (October 23, 2003). "Louise Day Hicks Dies at 87; Led Fight on Busing in Boston". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  94. ^ Jon Pareles (October 23, 2003). "Elliott Smith, 34, Rock Songwriter and Singer". The New York Times. p. C 14. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  95. ^ Teaford, Elliott (October 23, 2003). "Dee Andros, 79; Was Football Coach at Oregon State". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  96. ^ "Ron Collier". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  97. ^ "Meijer, Prof.dr. Willem ('Wim')". nationaalherbarium.nl. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  98. ^ "Philippe Ragueneau". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  99. ^ "Miguel Angel Burelli Rivas, 82; Diplomat for Venezuela". Los Angeles Times. October 24, 2003. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  100. ^ Forr, James. "Al Corwin". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  101. ^ "Kevin Magee Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  102. ^ Seth Faison (October 25, 2003). "Madame Chiang Kai-shek, a Power in Husband's China and Abroad, Dies at 105". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  103. ^ "Judah Segal". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  104. ^ Associated Press (October 26, 2003). "Rosey Nix Adams, 45, daughter of singer June Carter Cash". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  105. ^ "Bob Bailey". Sports Reference / Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  106. ^ "Olympedia – Veikko Hakulinen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  107. ^ "Joanna Lee - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  108. ^ "Hemu Adhikari profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  109. ^ Morris, Margaret (November 10, 2003). "Noreen Branson: Passionate political activist and historian of the left". The Guardian. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  110. ^ Adam Liptak (October 27, 2003). "John Hart Ely, a Constitutional Scholar, Is Dead at 64". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  111. ^ Eric Nagourney (November 3, 2003). "B. N. Kursunoglu, 81, Physicist Who Led Noted Research Center". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  112. ^ "Robert Strassburg - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  113. ^ "Indy 500 veteran Johnny Boyd passes away". Autoweek. October 30, 2003. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  114. ^ "Leonid Filatov - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  115. ^ "François Guérin". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  116. ^ "Elem Klimov - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  117. ^ "Roberto García Morillo - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  118. ^ "Heinz Piontek - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  119. ^ "Olympedia – Jürgen Simon". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  120. ^ Saba, Sadeq (November 25, 2003). "Vigen Derderian: Pop idol of a musical revolution in Iran". The Guardian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  121. ^ "Hank Beenders". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  122. ^ Douglas Martin (October 28, 2003). "Walter Washington, 88, Former Mayor of Washington, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  123. ^ "Fred Whittingham". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  124. ^ "matchID - Jean Carbonnier". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  125. ^ "Edward Hartwig". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  126. ^ "Joan Perucho - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  127. ^ "Gino Armano". worldfootball.net. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  128. ^ Gerald Jonas (October 31, 2003). "Harry Clement Stubbs, 81; Wrote Classic Science Fiction". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  129. ^ "Franco Corelli - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  130. ^ "Gerrie Deijkers". worldfootball.net. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  131. ^ "Lloyd Arthur Eshbach - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  132. ^ "A. Carl Helmholz - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  133. ^ David Tuller (November 1, 2003). "Lynn S. Beedle, 85, Dies; An Expert on Tall Buildings". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  134. ^ "Olympedia – Carl Berner". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  135. ^ Blyth, Alan (November 5, 2003). "Franco Bonisolli: Italian tenor with an erratic temperament". The Guardian. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  136. ^ "Ron Davies - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  137. ^ "Abel Ehrlich - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  138. ^ "Olympedia – Börje Leander". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  139. ^ "Richard Taylor". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  140. ^ "Robert Guenette". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  141. ^ "Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  142. ^ "Antonio Medina - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  143. ^ Sullivan, Patricia (November 3, 2003). "Presidential Scholar, White House Adviser Richard Neustadt Dies". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  144. ^ "Olympedia – Karel Paulus". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  145. ^ "Yechiel Shemi - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  146. ^ "'Dad' Weir profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved March 10, 2024.